Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1857-10-08
THE LAST APPEAL.

This is the last opportunity We shall have to
urge upon our Republican friends the duty and
necessity of Rallying at the polls on Tuesday
next. We trust they are already fully pre-
pared to discharge their duty-that the di-
latory have already been visited, and tie lux :
warm and Indifferent aroused to d sense of I'M
portance of the present contest. But in times
Ike the present, just after campaign has pass
ed conducted with much feeling for months
there is great danger from apathy and indiffer-
ence Not that tie voters have less interest
in the success of correct principles, but they
are exhausted by the excitement Of the Fast,
and are prone to run into the other extreme
In this County, tie hope of the Democracy
is that the Republican vote will not be polled
They have not made County ticket, nor held
a single meeting, to avoid arouSing any political
feeling, and directing attention. to the pending
election. They expect by these quiet mea-
snres, that d large number of our voters can
be kept from the polls. The policy is good
one, and calculated admirably to help them,
without extraordinary exertions on the other
side. The same course is pursued by our
friends in some of the heavy democratic coun-
election unless they think Gen jackson is in
danger Of being beaten
! We pOled for FREMONT last fall, 6, 800 votes.
being majority of 1866 over BUCHANAN
This brilliant result was achieved by sys-
tematc and perscvering exertion. Ordinarily
we could not reach that vote again by 1000,
at least But the Republican voters are not
less anxious for the election of Mr.. WnMoT
than they were last fall for the success of FIRE.
MONT. There is unquestionably deeper feeling
now than then, as Mr. WuMoT is of this County
and personally known to most Of its voters
1t is easier to give him 5000 than it was Ere
mont 1865. 1t requires but quarter of the
exertion then made to accomplish this But it
cannot be done hy supineness and dleness-
| Each man must take hold of the work with a
determination that his duty shall be DONE
| Each man must work, as if his labors were
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majority.
There is everything to inspire the friend OF
! Freedom in this contest Our success will
| bring more of glory, more of substantial bene-
! fit TO the cause of human rights, than any bat
| tie IN which we ever before engaged Veto
| ry perched upon our banner now, and the on
ward tide of Slavery -propagandism is stayed
in its progress, and rolled back upon the au
tocrats of the South A brilliant future opens
upon the Republican party with the success of
Mr.. WHMOT The friends of humanity will re-
joice every where. Pennsylvania once in line,
and Freedoms battle is won. When the
Keystone takes her true position, we shall
have united North, and the sceptre of slavery
is broken. To bring about this glorious result
is a task worthy of our best endeavors.
Republican reader your vote on Tuesday
neX', may decide the result The vote of your
careless neighbor, whom you might urge to
the election may produce the most important
consequences. How chagrined and mortified
would you feel if your careIessness should
prove the defeat of the Republican cause
Arouse then to the performance of your du-
! ty. Labor until the polls close, and then be
content to leave the result with the God of
/ Battles.