The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1857-01-23
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IL The Greensburg Democrat want, to know
where Geo. W. Bowman was during The Mexican
WARP We answer. He was acting as Gov. Skunk ;
Adjutaut General, aud engaged 10 raising and equip
ping troops for the War--tor which service Leg
lsalure politically opposed 10 him Uttered to pay aim
large extra compensation, hicb he drr1l 10 ye-
ceire. will be by a reference 10 the Journals
Of the House at Harrisburg. There MAS no necessi-
~ for his going when the great difficulty in his Of
| ice to srec, from among the immense number
who we're anxious to -, ard ho became violent be-
cause the Government could bot accept their seryi-
under the number limited 10 the State. If all
who did por offer their services we're ..cowarIs, 2
se had good many in Penns yivania Who will rank
under hat title.
c. As the Greenshprg Democrat has 20 much 70
say the subject Of '.GENERALS,'' = will he please
inform u> how his especial friend and patIoa, Mr.
Foster, got The ritz What Brigade or Division did
be uand! Where was he during tie war!-
Among the ''Broomstick Soldiers or in The linei-
Let Us hear.
70 Little Fulton speaks as we knew she
would. The following resolutions We're passed al a
meeting held in McConnellsburg on last Friday eve
nIng. Mr. Smith skill hardly misunderstood them:
Whereas by the tgeachery OF certain 50 called
Denocratic members OF the Legislature OF PeuH,yl-
Fa,la Who have di>regarded the wishes of
ent>, proven recreaut TO their principles and basely
betrayed their party by voting for and electiug 10
the L. ). senate Slmon Cameron, unprinc Piled
political villain and demasogue our State has been
dl>graccd and oar party dshouored:
Be II ReNDfrrd, hat condemn the action OF the
three Eenpd.ct AFnoid's Wa. b. LEEo, g. A. WAC
o>sGt@-EE 4 SAMtEL NANEAR, who under he gul-e
OF Democracy deceived an honest constituency in
order 10 OBTAIN power, y hch has, by them, been
grossly abused TO the tetumeut OF the Democratic
P"'9 H~d 10 the eternal disgrace OF the cnnSunate
Viit"iHs WHOSE tt-aho, VI Naz.4aef NJ.
nrar) Will br handed down 10 pO>terty as traitors
and whose names viii make The pa4eS Of history
a iou blot the names Of the execrabls Judas
iscaroi and Benedict Arnold.
hesotrs@, That Cresswell Of the Senate, Backus.
Calhoun, Eausold Hill and Nicholson Of the House
" ho with our representatives, q. Nelson Smith, re-
fused 10 support thr nominee OF the Demourat.c eau
Gus, deserve 'he reprobatIon OF every honest Demo
ra aud that IN their present of political deg
raGdton, They are entitled 10 and should receive the
eSecfation Of every good citizen.
Resoired, That Henry d. Foster, by his factious
conduct, IN cooperating with he above mentioned
dsaterted characters, has forfeited the respect Of
his party and or his trzachc:y should not Be forgot
len.
ReSofce4, That The Democratic party feel deeply
the defeat Of John W. Foney, their nominee tor the
T. ). Seuate That their confidence in his talents and
Integrity Is unimpaired and despite he efforts made
by vind}clVe enemies and false friends 10 degrade
and viIuy him ne still has esteem and respect.
RsS0icea. That the course Of our popular Repre-
sentative, Col. VIM. C. Reampr meets with our an
proHa and that be deserves the thanks Of his CON
StIturncy 70: the manly and fearless manner in
which ae carried their wishes in the late contesr
Tor Z. S. Senator.