Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-10-31


holding and the Slave supporting DemOc attic
journals South and North. Let Northern
DOughiaces of all political professions read
aud inwardly diegst."
The Madness of Democratic OrEans.-sow-
inH the seeds OF lnsurrcctiOn.
The insanity of Old Brown in supposing that
with nineteen white men and five negroes he
could overthrow the United States Government,
liberate all the Slaves in the South, end est. b.
lished Provisional Government with himself
and Cablaot Of equal iantics at the head of at
fairs, was desperate beyond all human expert.
enee But deplorable and desperate as his folly
was, 1t Is even excelled by the foolish madnt IS
OF the Editors of those journals published IN
SIdDe- holding States tbat are trying to make 1t
appear that the Republican party OF he country
is responsible for Old Browns deeds, and that
they sympathse with the failure Of his murder
Gus AIMS!
As we observed, the other day, the Republi.
can party poled in the late Presidential cam
paign over 100000 votes. The party has
steadily increased since, and would now, no
doubt, poll 800 600 votes. 1t is uugucstiors-
BILE, and the returns to the next Congress indi
cate it, that every Free State in the Union,
save two or three, has sided irrevocably with
the Republican party, and there IS no Cb6 to the
tide that bears public sentiment in The Free States
toieGTds The principles of The Republican pdrty,
the only one Of lrhteh affecting Slavery Is, thai Il
shall HOt be extended mto 1errHorisS or States
already free.
Not single organ of the Republican Party
has yet failed to condemn and TO exrcrate the
reasonable madness OF Old Brown. Nomem.
Der of the Republican Party, from one end of
the Union to the other, has spoken a woid Of
sympathy for his numerous desigus. Such be-
ing the fact patent to all men, we ask, what
but the most amazing madness on the part of
Southern partisans and Southern newspnpers
can lead them to charge the Republican PATTY
OF the country, and ats million and a half poters,
with completely with the horrible crimes of IN.
SuTreciiOn, treason, rape, arson and mRrder1 -
Docs not every member of Republican Party
know in bis heart, that this charge is an ac
cursed Ae and will the million and hal yo-
teIs OF that party be so complaisant as to change
their politics or quit voting because Of these
base libels on their character by Democratic
paTtizan printsl We know better than THE
The world knows better. And the result will
prove that party when aggravated By insult
and eORtumely is rendered lar more formidable
than when lulled to peacefuness by the lust
dealings OF an honorable aud generous adver-
sary.
circulated through the Slavehol1iGg States by
Democratic prints! Why this: They will not
cOnpertthe Republican Party They will not
stay It's present triumphant march. They will
not prevent its ousting the National Democracy
from Federal power, aud installing, we trust a
conservative Statesman, like Bates or Bell i'm
tine Presidency. But when Ibis happens, what
shall we see in those slayeholding commun ties
where the insane lihes Of these Democratic
prints have circulated! The newspapers will
have told the SiaUes that the triumph of the
Republican Party will be the signal of their
dellyerance from bondage They will have as.
sured the servile race that the arms and power
OF the United States Government will, ia Re.
publican hands, be used in their behalf in a last
grand conflict with their masters!
The credulous and doomed creatures will be.
lievs it all-sad, fItal hell born lie h6uFh il be
---and they will dance with frenzied Joy around
their camp fires some night and meet a dread
lul and extermlnating slaughter before the set.
ting of the next days sunl
such Is the solution Of the Slavery question
that the Democratic organs aud partizlni are
providing 10y their desperate lib on "A major
ity OF the Independent voters ofthe Uuiou! If
these madmen do not bathe the South in the
blood Of a seJ.oreGfed servile insurrcction, it
will be beeausethe Triumphant oppositonof 1860
hterposes 10 suppress SeTpHe outbreaks, and TO
preserve the guarantees Of the Constitution and
tle Union in regard TO Slavery, by all the
powers OF the Federal Government.
The Louisville Journal too, the leading po,
litical paper OF Kentucky, in noticing some of
the fanaticAl attempts of Democratic editors to
make tue Republicans party responsible for the
tillbusteriDg foruy of ossawattOmio Brown,
pointedly says:
awe sincerely believe that such articles as
the above are more prejudicial TO the interests
of the South and the stability Of the Union, than
all the mad attempts of Brown ard his raga.
muffin crew"