The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1858-06-11

DemaeoFism v The People


On fhe threshold Of anothG campaign, our
democratic friends manifest more man usual |
degree Of impudcnce and hartihood. In false
hoods they surpas' even themiclvos. They are
Travelling with intense agony in de birth Of some
awfil bug gbcar, in whose shadow they may hide
themselves. Wen may they Labor and gyoan.
Having sold themselves to the support Of meas
urc, Which, for utter dishonesty has no paloilel
in the history Of legislation. mulGtudes Of inquir
ing eyes are turned upon them IN searching, ia
diguaut gaze. Conscious guilt makes them
writho and twist beneath The scathing public
look, which coheeutersupoh them. Vulnerable
at every poiht, they cannot stand 80 scorchiug an
ordeal. Something must bs done TO avert this
tofriblc scrutihy. So t,ey resort to the game in
which they are the best skilled, and to which thev
owe their success heretofore, namely, traducing
their opponents. They hope to con coct lies about
the Republican party, big enough to attract the
notice Of the people, and make them stop this
hateful looking, LOOKING, LOOKING at ruEM,
which they feel uiey cauuoI long endure. But
we fear our fiiehds have been unfortunate, both
in ,be material and construction Of these false
hoods In which they place their trust. Cousid.
cred merely as lies lhry arc well done. We al
ways conceded that in their peculiar ayocation
these Democrats could distance all competitors
But, viewed In connection with the work they ar,
70 effect and the subjects ,hoy are to operate up
on, their this years fasehooda do not Aat,er The
sagaoitY Of their authors. Il is possible TO tell
lie so big, and whose character s 80 apparent up
on is face, that nobody win believe it-not over
the most stupid.
They tell the people that tic Republican
'voted 10 admit Kansas into the Union as a Sav,
state" Now every body knows better. lhi
hostility Of the Republicans 10 the admission o.
any more slave states. Is too well understood, fc
a false ood like that TO obtain crcdcnco any
where. Besides the reading public know right
we'll TINT during the present session OF Congress
the Republicans, together with Douglas and ley
Of the more conscientious Democrats, hayl
throughout, adhered strictly to their principles
uuceasing opposition to the Leconptou Constitu
ton and the miserable "kngsh' Subttriuge
, and have maniully supported tho principle o
Popular Sovereignty; while the great body Of th
Democracy, with James buchanan at thbt head
have made roientless war upon this doctrine, an
laborod like giants 10 thrust Lecompton and Slu
very upon Kansas, 10 spite Of the united wi q
- UeF pGuples nkNuf thNJ INlaH u UllNulJ Iulh
about the corruption just discovered ih the wis
consin State Government, aud change the prodiq
ious frauds discovered there 10 the Republicans
J Now all these Democratic editors Know that thi
, corruption was a general thing among the Wi.
consin officials, especially the loco.foco porto
, OF them; that these latter were the more numcr
Gus, and carried or the lions share Of the spoil
Nor is there any mystery about the aaair, throug
which they can impose upon the people ltwa
forrcted out and investigated IN the light Of day
and consequently the people will get the fac
a aud ponder them for themselves. Both partiC
were bribcdi and the Democratic or Republca
wlre.puller, who attempts tl make political car
ital out Of this, must bo "hArd up" indeed.
Even the Administration feels that s0mothin
= must DO donci or Il must viii beneath the burr
ing sun Of public thought. The Mormon wal
: gotten up to divert the dc1ple. Is ah abortion
and the national FEELING must be excited agdin
Jcm Bull,
b But all thcse ihHig' viii be ofno avail tn.
mlstiEe the people, who thak thnt impoaito
can bo practsed upon them 40 LINTON. Ah
l. these men will perhaps find next fall, that the
( have overreAched themsolyos--thnt their dos
are too Zig "a swallow We viii not be lC
sanguiue, yet oc one thing ~ NE certain; eve
" they do succeed in the coming election, the
inQuity must. ere long become apparent, an
! fearful for them W III be the day when they Al
s'r"'ssI fST is's eSs'is i efioSe
acmching inquisitioa Of thoir aengs. G. I. T.