The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1860-10-27
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From the National Intc.ligrnccr.

All OH iFOEraiilNc AStutely ApFncu.
4 modern writer Of fiction, in work en-.
titled ''Old Foes under Il n,w Face" has
pleasantly illustrated the icpioductivccncrgy
possessed by certain forms of philosophical
thought aud ny certain phases of faith -
This same principle, it would seem is equally
present III the history Of the political and
religious world; for certain it is that. what
ever may te the nature or objects OF cur.
tent political ISSUES III this country. we may
most as>ur,dly count upon the quadlcnnial
Icarpcal,nre OF one grand ,l.ction,crilg tx.
l,dirnt However poor they may be in
other resources, the Democracy have always
On hand the old supply of e" charges" accu.
satiuI,S. and " mpulalionS,' designed to fix
the name and stigma Of .Aboilionist up.
on all who will not pronounce the party shib.
bocth Of the passing hour. 1t matters MT
from the hard service 10 which they have
been pu. for the las, twenty years, are now
rather the v Use for wear. and no longer pos.
scsS any power to Starlle The Southern car or
lire the Southern heart" True to that
habit which has become to them u second
nature. the Democratic orators and presses
u the modcin age are now lcciling in chorus
against Bell and Everett the saule weary
cul,lnonplacts winch have Teen periodically
lchGatscd during each Presidential canpaiyn.
as the love Tor " ghost stories " has survived
the popular cre'l1ty in their variety, so the
fancy for exploded political lictionS seems TO
he perennial among our democratic friends
We have been rctnnlcd Of this "curios.
ity III political lllcra turc by the recent re-
publication Of II work IN which the ira.
dl'ional art OF tlccion,,tlng, as transmitted
tIUtn sire To sou ia the Democratic ranks was
first COMMUNICATED 10y an American scholar
who possessed singular advantages for study
Ing the idluSyncraSy III question. We allude
10 lhc vcracous history OF the town of
"Qnodhuct,' hy the Hon John p. Kennedy,
If Mary land IA work which, having enjoyed
awidc celebrity On its first appearance.
PROMISES ~ bc cuyrent Interest as long "A,
least as The Democracy survive to furnish, IN
eycr.rccurrlnS sallicncSs, the living man.
ncrs which the writer caught as they rose
'no'e than twenty years ago. The last
twenty years make up a consid. blc
lcriod i'll the history which marks the
progress Of mankind IN nearly every depart
intht OF human activity aud study, hut in all
that utht the Democracy seem to have dis
covered no hcw method by which IL ensure
success IN the noble AIT Of carl ing elections"
AS Mr.. Kennedy justly observes, in his pre-
face 10 his Stcoiid edition Of Quudlihet, !"
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