M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1860-08-09

JOohC A IT, GlDDlhGS,
Who, in q letter to Corwin, spoke as
follows: 81 90 not object to your Civ
ing utterance to your sentiments.
only object to your representing M6n
as the sentiments of the Republican
party !, as one OF that party, detssE
the Fugitive Slave Law. 1 aOOuld
Slay any slave catcher who should
pol!ute my residence to capture fugi.
tive"
RUFUS P. sPALDING,
Who, in a reply to a letter which had
been published by Mr.. Weston editor
of the Republic, at Washington City,
said: "The writer is deceived if he
supp oses that Judge Swan was left off
the (Republican) ticket on account Of
his residence at Columbus. He was
dropped for the reason that he, as q
Judicial officer, recognized the Fugi'
Htiye Slave Act OF 1850, to be of bind.
"ing force in Ohio, and the other two
Judges who were with him in opin-
"ion, aOiN be dropped in the same way
"as soon as they are reached in the Or
"der OF time. We do not recognize
linen to be Republicans, here in
"Northern Ohio, who will, for a mo
"meht, sustain that miserable enact
ment."
lie also declared that Sin the alter
native being presented Of the continu-
ance Of slavery or a dissolution Of the
Union, qCe are for dissolution, and
we care not how quick it comes"
SALMON p. CHASE,
Who said, upon being presented with
silver pitcher by the negroes Of Gin
cinnati--"I embrace with pleasure this
opportunity of declaring my disappro-
baton with that clause in the Consti-
tuition which denies to portion Of the
colOred people the right Of suffrage"
HORACE GREELEY,
Who stated in the .7riJuns--'I havo
no doubt but that tue free and slave
States ought to be separated. =
The Union is not 2cOrth supporting
in connection with the South"
CHARLES suMYER,
Who said--"The Fugitive Slave Law
is filled with horror-we are bound tC
disobey this act"
ANsoN BURIINGAME,
Who declares-"The times demand,
and we must have an antj.slavery
Constitution, AN anti-slavcry Bible, and
an anti slavery God"
WIN. II. SEWARD,
Who states that "there is Higher
Law than the Constitution which reg
ulates our authority over the domain.
Slavery must be abolished and we
must do it,"
THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE
Says, "the time is fast approaching
when the cry will be too oyerpower-
ing to resist. Rethor than tolerate
national slavery as it now exists, let
tie Union be DISSOLVED at Oncs."
HARRISON G. BLAKE,
at present Representative in Con.
gress from the Medina district in this
State, who said during his canvas
"awsy with yoqr negro slips in chur-
ches- away with your negro cars. |
know that these fellows in the South
ern part Of the State will say that
Blake is negro man, but what care
|, so long as ! am conscious Of being
right"
BENZ. F. WADE
Used the following language: ~
! LOaths from the bottom of my soul any
man who refuses to anything in hu-
man shape, all the rights aud privi-
leges he claims for himself. ! know
no high, no low, no black, no white
all are created by one God, and all are
entitled to the same privileges.
MR.. wAsHBURNE,
a Republican member Of the present
Congress, at a Ratification meeting in
Lorain county, said-"lf because |
stand up for the equality Of the negro,
socially and politically, with the
white man, they cell me negro wor-
shipper, let them do it. | shall per-
severe to the end"
pThe Baltimore Patriot, an op-
position journal, refers to Mr.. John
son, the candidate for Vice President
on the Douglas ticket, in the follow
ing terms:
We know the gentleman personally,
and we are free to say that, though
not his political friend, he has our most
cordial sympathies in the work of re.
deeming the south from the tyranny