The Tiffin tribune. [volume] (Tiffin, Ohio) 1848-1859, 1858-02-26

been emphalcally 40 eNcbnR ono. uVth ih
and ont Of the General Assembly. Tho
feeling on Kansas affairs, and The position
of the Admimslta'ion is intense here at
tho Capital, doubtless increased. too, by
The sudden removal Of Postmaster Miller
The troublesome member from Madison,
Mr. Harrison, threw a bomb she'll among
tho majority in the House, BY Offering
the following
WHEREAS. The Ciuoi natl Daily En-.
lqnirer of this, tho isth instant, contains
,be following ediioiiql article, TO witt
, senator purh and the Democratic Mem
bers Of tho Ohio Legislature "A Wash
linQl5n dispatch to the Cleveland Herald,
II the 18Th instant. says that The Dem
,cratio members Of the Ohio Legislature
have written to Senator Pugh, withdraw
ing All instructions as to how he will votn
on the Kansas question That, we sup
pose, Is partly true. We know that
number of the members signed a paper
Of that kind; 10 what extent, however,
we are ignorant. We arc also aware Chat
great many members we're satisfied that
Tho resolutions were il.limed, and many
others that they should not have been
passed a. all; and VIC suspect that nearlg
all Of them think they had better have
lot Mr. pugh act untrammeled."
Aud, WuERBAs. The dsparaging re-
Election cast by said article on tho action.
and the integrity, and disinterestedncss
OF this General Assembly, is calculated to
weaken and degrade It's position in the
! Congress Of the United States and before
tho country. and consequently demands
an emphatic aud indignant refutation,
ltherefore be Il
RESOLVED By he General AssemJly Of
no State Of Ohio, That we hcreby, with
out any qualification whatever. 70 affirm
the instruction hitherto given 10 our SEN
0iors and Representatives in Congress TO
vote against the admission Of Kansas into
the Union under tho so called Leoompton
! Constitution.
Re'oloea further, That the Governor
Of this State be directed 10 forthwith for
ward copies Of the foregoing preamble
and resolution to each Of the Senators
and Representatives in Congress from
this State.
Motions Of different kinds we're made
by the majority to stare Of direct vote
on these resolutions. They we're hnally
tabled by an adjournment. So tho Dc.
mooracy refuse to 70 affirm their instruc-
tions 10 Senators and Representatives in
Congress.
With reluctance 7 record tho fact that |
tho "slavo pen bill" is now law Il
was passed by astrictly party vote in tho
Senate, about six O'Clock p. NJ, on tho
i7,h inst
The announcement by telegraph on the |
morning Of the Eth that Ex Governor
Modary had received the appointment Of
Post Master nj Columbus vice Thomas
Miller removed, created profound SEN
s0tion in the political circles at the Capt.
tai. BY noon Of tn same day il was
privately understood that operations were
on foot for the getting up Of County
Mass Convention. In brief space bills
were printed aud posted throughout the
county, calling together the people to en-
lorse the course Of their representative
n Congress, Mr. Cox, and that Of s, A.
Douglas, for their stand against the Le-
compton villainy The enterprise came
10 a head Saturday, the 10Th, at three
o'clock in the afternoon. In brief
space the City Hall was packed by an as
semblage Of the anxious aud curious
Cox was expected, but at late moment
a dispatch was received from him as fol-
lows; "Say for me, cannot desert my
duty to be with your meeting. The
Capital Disirio. shall have my voice and J
vote for that unpurohaseable Democracy,
which never forces fraud on protest
lug people" Hon. Heuty B. Payne,
late Democratic candidate for Governor
OF Ohio, Daniel o. Morton and Josiah
Riley of Toledo, and Judge Johnson Of
Kansas, were tho "big guns" present, all
Of whom addressed the multitude enun-
ciating "simon pure" RepuJlicaa Black
sentiments They told us that BLEEDING
Kansas" was not humbug or Black Re
pubicu lie, but that the people Of Kan
sas had been deeply wrongod and the
consequence would bo war-and to tho
knife, il tho Administration attempts to
force the "Leoompiou yillainyc down the
lhroAts Of the people Of Kansas.
The following are specimen Of the res
olutions presented, which were unani.
mously adopted'
/ Resolpea, That the Democracy Of
Franklin county, Ohio, fully endorse the
principles laid down in the Cincinnati
platform. in which IL is asserted. that the
Democracy place their trust in the intel
fgenoe, and patriotism Of the American
people.
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