Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-12-29
From the Washington Republic.
Tr,ra-,di-1 Ravrlrliou "a Pol3ticti

The southern democratic mana gers here have
been looking with the utmost solictude to KAN
sas. The S ar editor with rre fr;nknrss than
caution. auuouncc !, 4 few days sine, that
nothing was 50 vital TO The union ofthe southern
democracy as the success Of the pro-alavary
party in Kansas. In truth it IS II y merely the
union b 1t the very existence OF the southern de-
mocracv, which is ssaked upon making Kan
sas slave state.
While it IS p-o5lbly trle, thu. many of the
gentlemen who contrived this k1usa' issue, in
tended ml,e than thls success in the P'esiden-
tial canvass in 1886. which they actually achiev-
ed by means Of it; the hopes which they ar
reused. and the passions which they inAlma at
the south, were real. and the dIs7Ppolntment
with it threatened, /. keen and fierce.
/ lisa ctaditi1n of the soathern mind, which
has driven mmy Pn.iticsaas IN shat quarter to
! the exDciient of dsnouncng Gov. Walker as re-
snops,bIe for results which he has really done
his best 10 avert Tlcir denounciations are
hypocriiicai, from first to last bat they promote
the exience of an irritation, of the south, which
politicians feel it to be a matter of sef-Preser-
walton to divert from shensclyes upon somebody
else.
II Kansas comes in 4 FREQ state. the black =
est demomocralic asccndencv at the south is
ended. and the next House will be ovor-" lei n
iugly in opposi; ;ion II the administration. From
whatever motives Mr. Buchanan was voted for
at the North, he Supported a: the South
simply and so.cy from the belief that his elec-
ton would fix slavery upon Kansas. 1t was
this sectional stake Of the south in the result,
which was constantly appealed to: 1t was sue
cessfully appealed to- and carried every South
ern State except Maryland, majority of whose
citizens are really Indifferent or hostile to sla-
very. Does anybody believe that the South is
Otherwise than thoroughly disguised with al
issue Of events. whi:h could hardly have been
more unpa!ata5le if even Col Fremont had been
Successful
The black democracy at the South, a party
combination i ground to powder by defeat II
Kansas They understood 1t we'll, and ii Is on
1vto mask their own terro-s that they affect tC
believe the republican party which IS damaged
lv The same result which destroys themselves
The a,i.a,ors at the south of the slavery ques
0 ton. the men whose sole stock in trade has bees
I the negro will fall into everlasting disgrace a
5 the end Of this Kansas iInbrogiio.
The sound and conservative portion OF 10
$ South, who have been overslaughed since 1854
a will again assert their proper influence. tn
Is lsFcu.ties in the way OF cordial union Of par
: ties every where against a corrupt adninlstra
.@ s.an. viii be diminished. While it IS not pos
- s:5le to define the exact limits Of the polite;
revolution which IS impending. 1t IS quite clei
a. tha, the ncurnbeGt3 Of office have everything
lose and nothing to gain by it
.F-OHe of the prominent physicians Of Ne
-, York city received the following note evident
Of from a HIbernian
nd Sir:
;; Please call at No. 2li -- sire
:. this morning, and oblige me, as my "iie
af very sick. Yours,
PATRICK B
1t- II =
\. P.S.-My wife having got wet' you need