The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1860-07-07

Crmur>.-Until within week or two
whenever We opened professedly demo.
cratic paper that abused Douglas. We never
failed TO find it columns full Of Govern
ment advertisements Within the past
week, however, we have seen a dozen Of
papers with their columns ful! Of these adj
vertisements carry the Douglas d johnson
ticket at their mas, bead It's ali right.
of course but it looks strance
STANCE DEFEcrIoN.-The Chicago Press
f. TlJ'o.e is rapidly deserving Lincoln and
going over to the disunionisss and fire eat
ers Out of some eight columns of poiiti-
cal editorial in the weekly Press & Ti.j,nc
of this week, ire are devoted to the adyo-
cacy Of the Brock enridge ticket. Breck-
enriige this yevacious sheet contends will
carry all the northern states, and stand an
equal chance with Lincoln in four or FIVE
northern states The Ircss T. 1,ijnnc is
doubtless alter the fat 100 publishing of
the laws and government advertisements
The Louisville H.aa-,al the old aud
leading organ O.: Kentucky democracy, is
more a.nt!u-,a-t.- over Ike uonIinaiion OF
Douglas r..on iter Journal we have
seen Il ca.a. .t~ columns with no
+ less than So, canine. .,..i niae rooster cuts
Is ISIS there were Eve democratic pa
pcrs in Illinois that opposed Douglas. Two
Of the five have died, and the others now
support him.
TIE venerable patriot, JonN J. CRlrTES-
DEN of Ky, IS SAID to have openly express
ed his preierence for STEPHEN A. DorGLAs.
TIE South Carolina fire eaters are dis
gusted with the sham pretences put forth
| by the Secessiomists for their bolt ut Balti-
more, and many of them spit on the
/ Breck onridge ticket az a humbug The
! Charleston Cotr',T thinks Bell a Everett
( are infinitely better nominations than
! breckenridge and Lane.
For the Free Tr ader.
Mr., EAior-I see in the Kendall County
| Free Press Jas. Stout tavorably spoken oil
in connection with his speech at arepubii
can county shindig up there.
As the republicans desire nothing more
for adm ration than one who can "rear and
Jump round Ike a stump tail bull in fly
time, or one that has long legs and plen
ty of them" | don't wonder Jim is lik ed
outside of the influence of the janus-faccd
clique Of Ottawa and the noodle editor o.
the Republican who touched him so soft y
on the negro jim scrape, though himself
rca. 'snoop" of IL Niger man.
Jim, you did wroi: not to sell yourself
to the political Sltans of your party, if you
desired success made easy. You would
then have seen what a struggle to recon-
mend YOU like unto what was seen in tina,
| pow-wow last week in the court house
where tombstone was set to one gentle
mans head and a crown upon another
lust because the chi7ts scouli haze 1t so, an
so had II.
don't know but it would be proper fol
. the Democracy to 90 for Jim, for if we car
) only keep him from becoming corrupted
by those Republican political highway
: men. and he ever catches them at it and
IN II. | think ! can see him rearing anG
pitching. snarling and caveing, hooking
and paving roaring and baying upon theil
track. in q way far more terrible to then
than conviction, if they should be lucky
enough to escape that, which, in fan j.s
tice to Stout, We think would be no more
, likely to occur under him than under any
one in tho field
Shall we mako sure doubly sure to them
and purge out of their own medicine chest
) Go in Democrats. for Jim and we will
, more the rascals for once