The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1858-11-24

HHs HHOTing Interesting ssiseti0n vas
handed to Us for publication by an old true and
tried Democrat of Greene township, whose re,
quest We eheerfully comply with a a
Heans Man A tfacsi Reurseif 70 thS
DemDerary.
1t is Important for every young man to star
right a politics as well as Olhsr matters
Those shO join The, Democracy connect them.
selves with = permanent organization. The
party is co-existent with the foundation Of ou,
republican institutions, aud three-qusrters of a
century has SO entwined it in the institutions oi
our country, that itsexstenee is fixed and IT.
resocable so long as our government exists. \ Il
has been opposed by various parties in their
turn, some Of which have bad temporary tri-
umphs; but they ultimately fell under thecon-
auering march ofthe invincible Democracy.
The waves OF fanatacism have beaten against,
and ha5esometimes almost seemed to enguif il,
but animated by the eternalprineiples Of jus
lice to all classes and conditions of men it has
ever risen in majesty above the raging pillows
1t has been opposed by the eloquehce Of Clay
and Webster and others Of less note, but il has
wthsto0d the assaults Of all, and the. very last
act Of these great statesman was to confess their
error and commend the Democracy We ma6
occasionally be out numbered for time, but
triumph will soon follow. We have shaped
the institutions the country from its iounda-
tion, and point with pride to our handworl,
and it is the destiny Of the party to guard. pro-
iect and uphold the notion until the, o,last line
Of liberty has been written upon the record oi
time 0rdwford Co. Foy9n. a"'P tFa !
The following gives historical view Of the
opposing parties in this country from the earli.
est period to the present time. The Opposi-
tion to the Democracy since the Organization
lof the Government, have passed the following
laws. ''. ,..,''@.' 80 .'',
I The "Alien Law in 1913, giving the Presi-
dent ohm Adams) the power to order from
the country any unnaturalized foreigner lie
nigttdeem suspicious person. ,- ..s.r''s.. y,
The ''Sedition Law" passed in 1868, by
which any person who wrote or published any
! thing against the President or any Of the mem
bers OF Congress, was liable to be heavily fined
and Imprisoned, on conviction Of the United
States Court. H'lh 1.'9.'
An act passed in 179S, extending the term oi
naturalization of foreigners, from five to fourteen
years. e.. --..-.-.,, +. s..s.'.-.q 80,
They passed the General Bankrupt Law. in
1851 which enabled such persons who desire
to do SO, to repudate their old debts. .,., -.Sf
g fkev ay6red The b;oh tariff in 1910 taxed
the formers. mecbanic- and laborino men and
those ENGAGED in commerce. heavily for tbe
benefit az law manufacturers in New England
; . these ara ajI the ;nnortant laws the o5nos; !,
ton ever passed. Every one of them was re.
Iperled in less than f,ur Years actcr their nassaoe
The onposition to the Democracy was never
continued in power by The people more than one
term. They n.ver elected hut four Presidents.
fyiz: q l.2
Jnbn. Ad,;n,s n 17es f1 .r.' ai.F -.
John o. Adams. in 1927
William Fl Harrison in 1910.
Zachary Taylor in 1913.
The following Presidents were elected by the
Democracy 4 aoainst the efforts of the opposition
Thomas j Jefferson. 1900,
James Madison in 1902.
James Monroe, in 1876
Andrew Jackson. in 1928.
Martin Van Buren,, in 1886,
James X, Polk- in 1914
Franklin Fierce, in 1852.
James Buchanan. in 1856. ..,i.....
AT the end Of Mr.. Duchanan's term in 1861,
the Democracy will have had the Presidency
C,rtv eigl,t Years to thc Onnos;tion,s sixteen
The Democrats have had a maoajtv in Con.
gress at least forty four years to the Oppositions
| ten wears. -
The Opposition have opposed vainly and in.
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