Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1859-05-18
tTrou The Nssssskiss and rsssss. OsAAa City
OPPOSITION.

In the States . party d spsinsinS up under The
assumed name OF opposition. lt h composed Of
blsek-rrpab,i.ns. know .oeshinxs % Moth ard
South Americans. disunionssts, and ell The k<snis
Of every action. Thu. union h fasnsd .ish The
hope Of defeating the democratic party. and
ing for themselves the "losve> and fishes Il K
party like the eamsioo, of every hue and epies.
without any particular principle. eseep< opposition
Thcy simply set themselves up 10 oppose drmesrs-
cy. They vainly imagine the nasss has Lseesas ea.
popular, and that they ean rally The ssssnssh Of al
other parties In opposition 10 t. This party oppose
everything the democracy do or propose 10 do M
their name means anything. Il must be interpreted
in this way: This opposition oppsei the sasssssea
Of . free State into the rnioa-they opposed Ore
son-they oppose the postal sppsupss.sioa bsl-
they opposed the bill opsnins The Nsv York tpiSsn
lands IN Kansas to settlement by the vhitss-shsy
opposed everything coming ftom democrats that .
for the good Of the country. Their crsa h ssnpiy
"eYpesitiss" 10 democracy. They have % esiss
plank in their platform that they val sseu. tioash
there arc many other rotten ones
The republicans. here and sisewhesv ere psueiaia.
ing Aeis "oppesisioa" victories, and they ereu ~
Justify over such . victory - an abolition tiumph
In 81. Louis they claim TO b ftss. deaccrst.: In
Cincinnati opposition; IN Ceuuscsirut svpub,;ean:
and IN Chicago and Boston. a. abolition. Bot eli
these in 1850 arc TO enter the exht uass the name
Of opposition. The party vill be composed of .
spcchled, motley crew of political hswAs ssd noun.
tchanks. broken down, tadsd vindssllsd old odsev-
seekers, and the fanatics Who follow IN their lead
Can such . party succcsds We answer. Never.
Composed Of 80 many drseuFviAnt elemesta. Il msss
Gall to pieces Nothing bot the hope Of public plun.
der can, for . moment keep any but the leaders
united They viii fall out amoox themselves Saeh
party could never successfully sdministss The sf
fairs Of this government Their very 6sss oct after
victory would create . frSment among the opposin<
factions that would cause an sxp,ossoo
Gss~h n 49, - A.. -~gE- -
invinciblc, and untssyified dsmoessey.
The democracy l. . party of principle. and has
ever been the party Of prosrvssI Il he's inAu<usxt
cd almost every measure Of . national ehAsxessl
which has accomplished good
TIE democracy b the only orxsaissd party vh;ei
has the confidence and support q svssy portion a
this glorious confctsrsey. and whose aiass ard pus
poscs the pespssuity Of the uaioa III. hsssseay
and progress q the country. the psvsssvaiiea e u
rights Of the States and he svnsssl welfare Of III,
whole people. Il knows no secsioaslsm. bus lesk,
To TIE greatest good TO the greatest numbss. ns
mocracy . opposed TO taeooPoliss and saeiusiv'
privileges Il GOES Coz equal right snd sssss JUS
sive spirit Of the ago. Ths xovssnasas siea Ii
beginning to the pfvsrut tine wish nsv sxespsioas
has been under drmoesstie rule. sad ID psuspssss,
has been unparalleled ID ss0aDsscs sassnsA .
every part Of the world and Id Dag 6osts in ever
sea; It's citizens arc protected and The Name u q
American U every cline z Ps~eess 70 sses.
An this has been bsooshs about By he viss sn
prudent eounssls Il The democratic party. d b u
party q The psopls, and hss shsis syapssAy o.
feeling Tor It's continued suecsaA Il b he psss
that encourages The dsvslopasas q CO souasy. %
that VII keep u In its present oaussd e.ssss IL p,
nesA u b The psrsy hat \ osUly established
de hearts and sisctiaaa II he ssssqul aaassA
b The party shss VIII maintain invo,sss he hen<
and integrity q our sovssu@snI sad psspsssais U
| BLESSINGS 10 The lnssAt pnsesgssV. N nh Svol
msnt viih one q Cd. vs saeiAim ssss y~yssss.