Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1860-02-23


alton, may agree to disagree as to its expediency,
We are Of the opinion that the sounlness OF the
following platform adopted by the Democracy of
Shutdown, Pennsylvania, will be universally con-
ccedcd. We quote from the Shutdown Banner.
DExIKRArrc PLATFORM.
Resofred. That to be dimikrat a man must be
born according to the dredful Scott decision, for,
according to that decision, eff a mn is born a
niger he is just equal 10 horse cow, and shall
hav the same rtes-that is niggers is personal prop
erty everywhere under the constitution. There
for
Resotred, That niger skues and niger mcetn'
houses, and niger preachers, is all nuisance to
the dimikratc party, because property amt quail
fed to worship the Lord no how.
Resoired That vile the dimikratic party of the
North is willin to help the Marshal ketch every
niger whose coat tail pints to Caroliny, they will
expect the Marshalls of the South; ef they find
any stray steers or spotted pigs whose tails pint
the North Star, to ant en- over imegently, becase
whats sass tor the goose is sass for the gander.
Resolrfd, That accorlin to the dredful Scott de-
cision, a niger stealin' corn is the same COW
stealing fodder; and eff one Of em is sent to the
pcnitentiary so ort the uther.
Resolred, That this Nashunal Convenshun, held
i'm Shutdown, without distinkshun of party, has but
ono ebjcshun to the constitution, and that is when
three iffs niger votin takes place Mt the South,
three ffths OF our and hosses ought TO be al
lowed to meet 'em at the poles on perfect equal
ity. and for why because property is property,
and cf niger has right to vote so has saw
mill.
Resolrcd, That frc sculcs is all rong, the peoples
have tn much cdcation, and getting tn schmart.
which il mulch against the success of the dmkrat-
ic PARTY. :.
Resolved, That dimikracy is dimikracy all Owe
the WORT, and the rest Of mankindt even in Novy
Schocy, and the Santwitch Islants, and no man is
a dimikrat who thinks for himself or speaks to an
abulishioner.
Resolved. That we the citisens of Mannheim town
ships, Yorrick county, in convcnshun assembled,
belief that slavery is rong, but ms the dimikratlc
party now sails il il rite, We sag 50 tu-becausc,
why?-we must have the South. niggcrs ant all
or loose the best Offices and the loafs and fecshes
for Yorric county.
Resciced, That this convcnshun is unfnchin in
favor of squatter soverenty, that is, that all the
peepul offho territory to be allowed to vote, pur
vided that they vote with the dimikrat party, and
according to the instructions Of the presedint ant
Supreme Court.
Resolsed, That at fust suqattcr sovercnty mem
every body, but since the Supreme Court has deci
dcd that nyeers is hosses and cattle, the same n.
any luther cows, abulishioncrs has no rite to vote
I because thav are rite agin the constitushun, an(
wants to set tho niggers free. Let en- vote as thu
president wants EN- to, then they'd have no difficu.
to in gittin thar rites which they mako so mucl
! fuss about. Let en- be thankful 10 the Supreme
Court that they Amt nggers, for it only requires
another dredful Scott decision to make EN- niggers
and n little amendment TO that decision will maxi
EN- bosses, then whar will thay be xhen 1t como
10 vstiny. -