The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1859-01-25

stow this mark of her confidence and apn-ohs.
ton, and say 10 the powers tina, be- al Was
Ington-BehoId, and respect our MAN. than 1b.
rian selected Tx our legislature Nav he long
live 70 shame Lsaqhf face, and HONOR MlcuIG.>.
From The Al-gan JouruaL
The Legislature have selected Ex-Gov. Bipr
hun TO represent Us for the next six wears in N.
|. ;. Senate. The Governor las 50 often r..
ceived the sanction Of the people at tn. ballot
box, that it would be idle 10 question the favor
with which his recent election vii lie received
by all classes. No citizen OF tie. State can claim
n larger share OF the honor OF organizing the
Republican party, and giving to 1t IL present .u-
prctnacy. Abandoned rs the Democracy when
ne refused TO follow III the wan- Of Southern
leadership, he appealed to the p-opic for win
dlcstlon ioT his course and hobiv ha- he been
sustained. Twice elevated tn the Executive
Chair, he now returns to the hall OF National
Legislation, TO occupy the places Of those who
once sought To huniliaie him fur his adherence
to principle With such men 10 represent our
Interests We need have no fear blt what they
will he faithfully guarded.
From lie Ne,.sso H-pq5li-an.
Thus has passed off, in spirit OF harmony and
Cancellation, the great exciting question Of the
session, and the we'll known and expressed views
Of The people Of Michigan have been faithfully
carried out by their Representative 1t seems
To us tha. Il politicians are not struck with in
dicia blindness this result teaches .-s>or, not
10 he disrega-dcd
GOV. Bingham by his fearless adherence 10
principle, VAS the prescribed victim nj the lead
ing men % the Democratic party. describing
their diciation, and rnanfIllv standing up Tor the
right, against their frowas and threats his c0urs-
NJ. ~, -,
os ,lcyating him to the highest pos. OF honor
s,hiu their gift
From the Marshal o;atc,.nAa
hn,.-y ). Bingham, Ex-Governor of this
ate, "a. elected L. 5. Senator, by the Lsgi,la-
turc, on Saturday week for the term o. six wears
from tue 4th Of March next We think that the
Legislature made a wise and judicous choice
Gov. Bingham has served the State four years in
the t. ;. House Of Representatives, and a. Gov
ernor of the State four wears. la every station
n aas proved liimaelf honest, capable and faith
III; In tho administration OF the affairs of this
tate, At trying emergency, he has proved him
icif equal 70 tho duties o. Chief Executive, and
administered tho government; with marked abilj-
ty aud success. La Congress, he was ever eff
cIent, 1t his post, working assiduously for the
best interests Of his constituents. When the
Democracy OF this State forsOok ihei first love,
and eniesvored to follow after the will-o the
wi-p fortunes OF Gen. Cass, Gov. Bingham, tcue
20 his political integrity, did not stray away, but
cordially assented to the doctrines embraced in
the resolutions passed by the Democratic Legs
lature Of Michigan, in 1912. Those anti sla-
yers principles were the foundation stones, laid
IN she formation OF abe Republican eGfce at
Jackson, in 1854 and Kinsey 5. Bingham was
one OF ihe prominent architects there, in the in
ception Of a politics! party, which, to-day, has
the n",'erieoi strength of this country.