The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1860-07-25

this campaign, and it4shOull, ifproperlyyiew
eds show eoeevery Democrat the necessity o
uniting upon the Dempcratic ELECTORAL ticket
especially ii the State of Ohio, for tie put
pose Of dsfsatipg their nefarious designs.
i The Eieetoral ticket, 1ominated by til
Democratic State Convention, we firmly be
lieve, will succeed in this State. Already
large number of men who have never subscri
tbedto the disunion creed of the Republican
party, but who for a few years have voted witt
their party, have comesout boldly and declares
their intention to oppose them in the coming
eanyass.AmongEthese are LIEUTaG0V
FORD, of Mansfield, Hon. Id. CAMP
BELL and HON. OSCAR f. MOORE, VIII
are followed by a host of men Of like senti
ments, whose opposition to the Republicans
will make Indifference in this State of not les
than tseentyJeUe thousand votes 20
The tide of battle is turned against them
and all the dirty pigmy efforts Of such sheets
as the Ashland Times to save their party By
creating a division lofthe Democracy, viii moi
avail them anything. All men who have the
good of the Democratic party atheart, and the
welfare of our government, will Immediately.
as, they are already doing by scores, abandon
any movement that thus plays into the hands
of the Abolitionists and meets the congratula-
tons. of such sheets as the. Ashland Times.
They understand full we'll that any course
that is advocated ahd5applaudedby b e1Aboli-
~tiohists, can be fraught1 with. no good to the
Democracy. The question comes to. their
minds in plain characters. VIII you ~coalesce
with the Abolitionists and pursue a. course
which can have no other effect than to result
in their triumph or viii you abandon ard re-
pudiate such an union, and do as many of you
boast you have always done, vote forthe regu-
answer, wefwiH do all we can to defeat dis;
unionism and abolitionism. h.
A specimen of the lying articles, intended
to Keep up the division in the Democracy is
seen in the following paragraph in the Times
of last week: aaoe1sf 2 39Es e
The Breckenridge movement is working in
Egypt. John A. Logan has been thrown
overheard for Congress, and a Breckenridge
man nominated in his stead. Logan repre-
sented7 an Egypt District in the last Congress,
and made himself conspicuous as a tool of
Douglas. 1t was his first term, and he was a
for denomination before the Demo
cratic Congressional Convention. His "end"
is suggestive of the fate of Douglasism in ILL
nois., ~ s,a- - 80 s,fs.tT d,
There is not one word of truth in, the above,
paragraph and the editor of the Times either
stated it as he does in his editorial column
authority or he purloined it and pub
Iished it, as his own. The Democracy Of the
district represented by LOGAN have made no
nomination as yet, and will not until in Sep
and a paper published in THAT district
that he viii have no opposition for the
Ia Here isianother specimen. r
GIVES TT UP.AFrem the following editorial
paragraph winch we find in the Louisville
Democrat the only Douglas journal in Ken
lucky, it is to be inferred hat there is not a
great a deal of hope prevalent among the
Douglasites in that section of the country at
east: 41
Il The Republicans nominated a candidate to
let him President. The Opposition South
Bell and Everett in order to keep
and wait for opportunities. Brech-
nj idge tcas nominated to beat his oaon party.
The Editor. himself says that the Louisville
Democrat is the only Douglas paper in Ken
is untrue We know that there
j a large number Of Douglas papers in Ken
ucky. There are W in Mr.. Breckinridge's
wn Congressional district. There is one in
I~aysyille and we know not how many more.
hose are. enough to show the above stateme1 ut
- L. fl1o Hara. - another 1no6ifno on - NOT
is own, but which he must have known to be
ntrue. = .
The N. Y. Herald publishes a list of Dem
crat c papers, showing tEeir political prefer
noes From this it appears that Their are for
,recktnridge: Northern papers 81; Southern
45. For Douglas: Northern papers, 14l,a
cuthern "a. Total as by this list: Breckin4
idge, 176; Douglas 1852. 81 rst7r Ill
There are about 90 counties In the State of
lhioab There are at the least, rs or so Doug
;a,apeirs in the State. There are not less than
o or so in Pennsylvania, probably not less
IAN 100 in New York, not less than 30 in In
lana, thirty-seven in the State of Missouri,
6t less than 70 in Illinois with large num-
in all the New England States and WISH
,nsins Michigan, Iowa, Minnesota, California,
&c, making probably an aggregate of
less than 800 or 1000 in the United States /
These are but specimens Of the kind Of art.
cles that have filled the columns of the I
ines for the past FIVE or six weeks, and go to
the utter disregard of that gentleman for
,litical truth telling. His greattloYe for the !
men is but an exemplfcation of
e adage, bsii7ce 1851 90 isisa4 fsats-L IA
ga fellow fe ling makes us wondrous kind" i
h, ~ 80 Is
- = Excellent Suggestions. i,
The Albany Atlds and Argus has the fol-
wing suggestions for the Democracy of the I
tate, and they are equally as important in