Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-07-02
"Dinna ye hear the slogan?
IT'S Douglas and his Men!"

NlcWs on the people fenecung as " always
does their will The extracts we give below
have music in them, and no matter from what
part Of the State they emanate, they speak
but oneNoice, and that for the integrity Of the
organization and the support of the nominees.
tFrom the Portage SENTINEL
The Democratic National Convention clos.
ed its labors on Saturday last, and il is with
heartfelt pleasure and pride that we to-day.
place the names Of Stephen A. Douglas and
Hersehell V. johnson at the head Of our col
umns as the candidates of the Democratic
party for the offices Of President and Vice
President. For their election we shall labor
earnestly and, we trust, effectively.
To our Democratic friends we would urge
the necessity Of commencing work nor. Form
your Democratic Clubs, circulate newspapers
and documents ofthe right stripe, confer with
your fellow Democrats, and the result will be
such that Abolitionism will be compelled 10
give place to doctrines more in harmony with
the Constitution and Union.
From the Ohio Statesman.
From all quarters of the country our dis
patches and exchanges contain cheering eyi.
dences Of the deep and heartfelt low with
which the nomination of Stephen A.. Douglas
is received. There is no strained and manu-
featured spirit about this enthusiasm; it is the
spontaneous expression of the satisfaction
with which the achievement Of that long ex.
pected and long wished for nomination is re-
ceived by the people. In Ohio, the action OF
the baltimore Convention meets with almost
unanimous response from the Democracy.
and many others who have not heretofore act
ed with our party. AT almost every meeting
am AIA an1 HaunAntn1 a.a =
and offers us the hand Of fellowship in the
good work, The ratification meetings hat
have been held, almost without previous prep
a%ration, have been the largest and most enthu.
siastic ever known in this region, of which
the monster demonstration in this city Mon
day night may be cited as an example. The
Republicans seem to be stricken dumb with
the strength and spirit which tho Democracy
have developed in the last few days. There is
no installing this feeling among the people.
1t points directly and Enthusiastically to n glo-
rious victory for the Democracy in November.
We want our. friends in other States, in ma
king their calculations, to put Ohio down as
one of the States sure TO east her electoral
vote for Douglas.
From the Delaware Standard
To-day we throw our flag to the breeze with
the names Of STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUG.
LAS, of Illinois, for President, and HER.
SCHELL V. JOHNSON, Of Georgia, for
Vice President These are the nominees of
the regular Convention, and we consider il
one of the happiest acts of our lives to nail
their names TO the masthead.
There is the ticket-the right men for the
right place, men whom the people have here
tofore delighted TO honor, and we will not offer
them so gross an insult as tG think they will
not do so again.
The nomination of Douglas is hailed
throughout the North with an enthusiasm with
outa parallel Every man, woman and child
has heard Of Douglas
lpF flag is theFe.-ouT flag IL there,
We hail ID With three loud hIzzas,
Yes, we have run up our flag, containing
the names Of Douglas and Johnson, and we
intend TO keep them there, until November
next, when we confidently believe that the
people will exclaim, "Well lone good and
faithful servants, come up higher"
From the Toledo Herald and Times.l
The Democratic Meatipg last evening, on
the corner of Summit and Monroe streets, al.
though an i%mpromptu affair, was the largest
political gathering of the Democracy of Tole-
do since the campaign of 1856. The cannon
boomed-S4 guns being fred for p0uglaa and
j Johnson and, the Union-the band played
the bonfire blazed-and sppl-stirripg' ana pat
riotie speeches were delivered BY Messrs.
Price, Waters, of Fulton County, Tyler, Espy,
Young and Patterson, of New York. judge
Stebbins presided, and the meeting when il
adjourned did SO to meet on Thursday evening
Of this week, when il is expected that our
Delegate 10 the NatiQngi Democratic Conyen-
ton will be present, to give an ACCOUNT qfbis
stewardship, AS we'll as oRe or two speakers
from abroad.
Boys, keep your powder dry, and let the
watchwords be, Douglas, johnson and Vic
From the Marion Dem. Mirror.l
At the head of our paper will be found the
of these honored and distinguished
gentlemen as the candidates of the Democrat
lc party for the Offices of President and Vice
of these United States, 1t will be
seen by the report of the Convention, which
publish elsewhere, that Senator Fitzpatrick
was nominated for Vice President, but deolin.
ing the honor, Ex-Governor johnson, of Geor-
gia, was rendered and accepted the position.
On the evening Of Saturday the 23d inst,
Douglas was serenaded by his polit-
ipal friends at his residence in Washington,
he addressed in a thrilling and patriotic
speech in which he both accepted the nomina-
lion and expressed hopes Of the SUCCESS Of tbe
party.
Our candidates are already in the Geld, and
i now becomes the duty Of every Democrat to
buckle on his armor and prepare for the com
ing contest. We have a vigilant and u~ntiring
enemy TO fight let us meet them with equal
energy and vigilance. Let us throw
aside our personal differences, and unite
mite to defeat a common enemy-unite to
protect the Constitution and the rights of the
people from the blighting curse of Abolition
sm-uRite Rs our forefathers united against
an insidiOus foo, and appeal 10 the aod ae
Battles and of Right, as they appealed, and
will crown our efforts,
From the Delaware Democratic Standard
To-day wa throw our flag to tho breeze with
he names of STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUG,
LAS, of Illinois, for President, and HER
SCHEL V. JOHNSON, of Georgia, for. Vice
President. These are the nominees Of the
Convention, and we consider It one of
he happiest acts of our lives TO nail their
names to the masthead Never did men do
heir duty more manfully, than did the North
delegates at Baltimore-their constit-
lents will welcome them as good and faithful
on their return home.
In the first of these we have the Cabinet
apprenticeship poor boy on his way
70 the Mest-the Agotionsevs Olsrk=tha
Schoolmaster-the law student-his admission
10 the bar-his rapid rise to eminence in his
profession-the District Attorney-the Judge
the member of Congress-the eloquent Or
atoT-the defender of the Constitution-the
United States Senator, and the Peoples choice