The eastern clarion. [volume] (Paulding, Miss.) 1837-1863, 1859-09-14
For fhS E1sfcrH Chr
The SenatnriaI Elactinn

wink the people and circumvent his cleo
ton. What purpose to say in the course
of this paper, and a series of others, be-
tween this and the Sd of October, is not
dictated by any apprehension that such
venomous opposition can effect their I'M
holy object, or in anywise approximate to |
such accomplishment. but is dictated bv
that spirit which seeks the triumph Of the |
principles Of the Democratic party. by the !
elevation Of proper and fit Democratic
men to the places and positions whence
the policy and principles of the party may
be rendered dominant in the land.
Every machinery which an evil and
corrupt opposition can put in motion. ey-
cry violation of the decencies and ameni-
ties of private life which audacity can
commit, every outrage upon truth. and
every libel upon character which bold.
bad men may perpetrate and publish. in
stigated and kept alive by tat fierce and
uniading enmity Of the Democratic marty
have been used, or | sho'.d say have been
attempted to Ice used in this canvass, 70
the prejudice of the chosen candidate of
the Democratic irty for senator in this
District. And in addition to all this. with
the assistance of few distempered and
disappointed members of the Democratic
party, ll1w out of file) this opposition.
with ppzier at its head, grows painfully
and IIdicrously lachrymosc at the manner
of sir. McLain's nomination; and with
"ho partyism - upon their lips. come and
say, that in their disappointed and unor-
ganizcd ranks is to be found safety to the
people, in derogation of the well-aSsured
and firm foundation upon which the
Democratic candidate stands. Here. par
/ p1rr"'tes'' let me warn the people against
| this dcccittul and iesuitical cry of no party.
or that other misapplication and abuse of
terms. "NaaLcrH R,gLrs party" upon the
/ lips Of such a crowd as that now opposing
/ McLain. ] believe in the necessity and
usefulness Of parties. but mo partvism. -
| the people utterly scorn and repudiate. as
/ the weak invention of dishonest trcache-
ny. or the silly dream of waning imbecility.
Now, sir. let me ask Of the Democracy
Of this District to scrutinize the conduct
and character of McIain. either a. a man
or politician, and if any member of the
Democratic party, always excepting that
delectable sect. 80 annually eligible" them.
selves, can furnish one valid or tangible
objection to him, ], as one of his sup.
pOrters, am ready to abandon him and 20
70 work and find another Democrat in hi.
stead, but not Dozier-from that fate
may the good God long preserve this PEG
Ple,l and remove him from the field, anG
! am not risking too much to say that il
that contingency, Mr.. McLain himself viii
heartily cooperate with me
To the Democracy, then, east and west
Of Tallahala, in Jasper. north and south o
Waynesboro' in Wayne. and all ovei
Clarke. can safely say. that in the per
son of Mr.. McIain, we have a true anC
tried Democrat, an accomplished gentle
man, finished scholar and an enlight
ened patriot, whose election would rehec
credit upon Us, as the Democratic constit
uency Of one of the purest and best Sena
tors within the walls Of the Chamber
Can it be, is it possible, that the De
mocracy Of this District can be misled b,
the Vaccinations and wire-workings o
mere imbecile and broken down ambition
to disregard the calls and demands O
such candidate for their support.
The main candidate of the opposition
DR.. Dozier," for Col. Ward is onl
kept in the field as a mere pawn upon tn
chessboard Of this canvass, is in the hsbi
I Of recounting his faithfulness towards tn
Democracy of Jasper County as membe
: of House Representatives in 1913. bu
: carefully avoids telling the people thai
: upon the " Briscoe BILL the favorit
= Democratic measure of that session. h
D "dodged," and a. was said, upon anothe
and much more important crisis in tn
!. country's history, ingloriously fled ha,
ing neither the nerve to oppose or tn
manliness to support the Bill. Can it D
y that this &c fossil remain " of the old Viii
!, bankrupt l1g' party. will deceive tn
Il honest Democracy of the west Of Jaspe
n Look, fellow Democrats, before you tax
n this mad and suicidal leap. Do you wisl
!, upon a mere local and police question.
q segregate and separate yourselves frol
5. the Democracy OF the State and Distric
d send. or aid in sendinga man to represeI
q you in the Senate, who never had fee
. ing in common with Democracy in
90 life, who has grown gray in a wild an
Dt pittiless warfare upon Democratic me
and measures, and when YOU so loo
n turn with pride and devotion to the reg
10 lar Democratic candidate. who promiS
ID you all that honesty can require or since
Ie ity avouch, that is, tic ,rW Of he trhoic p,
!. pie q Jasper shall Be respected and render
81 efficient by him IN his Legislative md .Ssrd
# rial capacity. And coniure YOU by all Il
IL stirring memories Of the past, heark,
- not to those who would deceive and betrt
re you, for to promise more, imports frat
re upon your credulity. and the accomplis
N ment Of more. is beyond human skill
\ power under Republican Democratic Co
80 stitutions
re Let, then, the whole Democratic par
Of the District. in Clarke. Wayne and j
- per, together with those patriotic mel
ia hers Of the old Wing party, who desi
VI that right and justice shall intervene 4
public record of Mississippi, rally aroul
~ the banner which the party have plac
m. in the hands Of this honest and fearl,
he Democrat, McIain, and send him to 1
Ter Senate with a shout Of triumph, that "
cause the enemies Of the South to sha
u. and tremble as Belshasar when in the o
ia en- time he drank wine before the tn,
elf sand Fellow Democrats. n crisis is I
=. on Us, and Mississippi expects every m
~ to do his duty" To use the terse a
to forcible language of common sens,
- these are the times which try me
&c souls, the summer soldier and the 81
80 shine patriot will shrink from his du
hlllf Allt lllNll " llb NAdlA'AN urn ioNs v
,ay forever deserve the thanks of every mi
I'm woman and child in the country
- Then, around our State ticket" {
al gallant candidate for Congress, and arou
to our much traduced and vilified McLa
led let the Democracy Of this District gait
-, ~ and come, ave.
GO come. like the winds come when forests are rem
,ld Come like tho waves com" when nayios strand
vas and all will yet be well; for outside
not the Democratic party there Is no SAT
n for us and ours, now or hereafter.
ar CLARKE County, DENOCRA7
Vii
.wo HORRIBLE CASE or SELF-MUTILArIoN
Md One of the most horrible cases of seli-I
NV tilation we have ever heard of or read
ems CURED at a rolling-mill in Centre cour
, of Pa, last week. The particulars of
= case, which we do not think has a para
her on record, are as follows:
ne A young man named Aaron lrely, v
INC had recently been pardoned out of
Of penitentiary, where he was confined
Her horse-stealing, had been hanging arol
ms. the rolling-mill for several days. Moth
six unusual was observed in his demeaI
,wn On Wednesday morning, soon after
u 4 L IL.