The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1858-07-30
The Harmonious Democracy.


The Harmonious Democracy,
The Adoeriiser man Is 'slill harping
on my daughter" trying to make himself
and others believe that the Democracy are
a unit AMI that "order again reigus in
Warsaw" lilo evidently has great fears
on this subject and tho very thought Of
disruption gives him tho "blind-elaggors."
he regards a split in the ranks, as an
event, more 70 be dcplorod than dismem-
bermeut Of tho Union itsolf, or the rotri
button Of the fnal judgment day; and he
Is counseling his anti -Lecomp,on friends
to surrender principle, practice, profcs.
sion--all, for the sake Of party. lIo re-
pudialos popular sovereignty entirely and
argues that the attempt to force an odious
constitution upon the people Of Kansas
and tho piratioal attempt to drive thcm in
to lis support, by bribery aud iniimida-
tion, are very small matters, that may be
entirely Ignored in political canvass.
But, while the Advertiser Is trying to
patch up peace at homo, lot us see what
is going on abroad The Washington
Union, with Achillean wrath, is bolobing
fo,th stream Of rod-hot lava against the
"aroh rebel" and his clan in Illinois,
which Is replied TO with equal animus by
them. Speaking Of the Douglas rebellion,
the Union says.
"Need We ask whose evil work is this?
But for tho conduct Of Mr.. Douglas and
his Joiiowcrs, during the last SIX months,
victory would have crowned The DemoC-
raoy peace would have reigued in the
country. aud the last angry aud danger
GUS question Of our federal politics would
have been settled oyerlastingy."
And here again. from the samo high
authority, lot them learn the true oharac
ter Of their crimes, and the inevitable des.
tiny that awaits them
ut is tho common fato Of men who
backslide from thor principles, apostatize
from their creed, and forget their consis-
tenoy, to bo the chief sufferers from their
own misconduct. II was tho fate Of Cat
aliuo, who destroyed himself in endeavor.
ing the corruption Of Rome; il was the
fate of Miltou's Boolzebub. VIM rsaforred
to reign IN holl rather than to sorya in
heaven; II has been the peculiar and os-
pecial fate Of tho hosts Of politicians Of
our country, who have endeayored TO set
themselves above tho authority Of the
Democratic party, and are now promeaa
ding ho banks of The Siyr IN he purgato.
ry of tie Polaicatiy damned"
But hear Che Fremont Democrat on this
subject;
Tho Washington Union renews the war
upon Senator Douglas, on account Of his
Chicago speech. The Union seems to DO
sadly disappointed in that spoech-instead
Of qualification and retraotion, finding in
it nothing bu, straightout popular soyer-
dignity aud manly consistency II styles
Tito Criitenden amendment, which Mr.
Douglas oulog ICES, as the "most igjdmous
lV oil abolition measures" Locompton-
ism Is determined that there shall bo no
peace with Douglas.
Tho National Democrats, or "Danites"
as they arc called, held largo and enthu.
siastic meeting at Chicago, on Friday
evening last, to donounoe Douglas and
sustain the Administration, Speeches
were mado by Col Carpenter and John
Doughorty, The Douglas men tried tc
brake up the meeting, but failed.
Does this look like harmony? Is this
the peaceful picture which the Aavertissr
Us trying to desonbo2 o, yo harmonious
Demoopoyl