Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-10-07
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10 those who have read tho =. ie.
the Lewistown Democrat of lata Of
Lccomptonism, the following will : anu
freshing morsel- What constituted : f'-
ocrac in November last, it seems don. 's'a'
From the Lewistown True Democr., =. now
GOVERNOR WALKERS HI' co., =, a.
We are glad to see that ma. .'E
sentiment prevails among mode,a.. a.4'llifnous
all parties, throughout the count e nenOf
ton to Governor Walkers Con-: }, IN rea.
sas' Ills every act meets the ANNA Nan.
all right thinking men, North app pg'SSa Of
even the satisfied Black ,,a S,Gath,
fire-eaters, have for time sbnt publican
whining cry, It is true. tho ; w.; Up then
the Oxford and several other precina,' 'rs'1 Of
given the Republicans clear m,;", o,iV!s, has
the territorial Legislature, but this 'eeFl'yn
ly demonstrates the more elearl,. .a't = On
Walkers unAinching integrity +. Go'
that by accepting these returns H. nc aa
ton of democrats would have been cay sa. 'iee
was no inducement for their acconto tss0led
him. Satisfied that the returns p'ance 70
legal and spurious, he promptlv nSis W.T.; l.
them, without asking what party ys'5q r,5l
gain Or lose by the act. "Vald
In the South, we find quite num.
Journals, especially among the Cnnoa;.i ,:.l N
denouncing Gov Walkers last aa, ar';.'oh, =. ',,
NEST bitter terms Such a sten ~ ~ u ,le
part of the Opposition, is of coursa - :, 'Ie I
looked for, but it is with pain and snra,; O
that we find such sentiments also oral lp'Se
by prominent Democrats. When a,,sea > a
meeting of democrats from all narts oF lIis I
Union, held in Kansas, has approved ca ,a'
Walkers course in relation to the lato oI''
tons, it is remarkable indeed to find Nv NV
ocrats, away down in Georgia. hund,sJ, e.
miles from the scene of the transaction"
protesting loudly against that course
Yet such was the case, at a meeting recon,
ly held in Milledgeyille, Ga, which w.,
participated in by several prominent no;
ticians. We verify begin to think (iedro;, rs
should be ranked, for fanaticism, alonnx;da
Of Massachusetts. Both are fanatiesI >,
though on the same question they are a.
rectly antipodal.
1t is scarcely three months since ,n,
yention of Democrats in Georgia depmne.
ed Gov. Walker, for sentiments contained
in his first proclamation to the people of
Kansas; yet in less than a month there,..
ter they openly admitted that they ha,li
been too hasty in pronouncing Judgment
in other words, after understanding Gov
Walkers position fully, they were compel.
led to approve it. This fact, occurring. az
it did, just previous to an important State
election, should have proved a salutaryles
son to such hot-spurs, but it seems they
have not profted by it. The same meI,
drama will have to be played over again /;
for, if they will but take the trouble to ez
anime and understand Gov. Walkers late
acts, on the subject of the election, they
cannot avoid the admission that he not OBk
followed his instructions from the Pres,
dent implicitly, but that his whole course
has been in strict consonance with the
principles of the Democratic party. as de-.
fined by the Kansas Nebraska act. and an.
proved by the Cincinnati platform.
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