Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1860-08-15

ioa ~ Nto1l"A- si"b nv tikH'e'f "Vs -
-ay IAN sak.ad word of Cal. Svl-on.''-
How generous. hoe manly. how geAtlemaa
N. You are a gooi -oui asd have many
Of the Christian virtues
Mr.. veerhess Political Record.
The editor Of he Journal complain. that
.e "sLsse" Nr voorhs-. Why doe. lie
10, quote the passage. Of cur abuse. that
his readers may zee II he speaks The truth
We have never abused Dan VOORHEES,. -
We have aevsr had the least possible Or.
sire 20 abuse him With Mr.. voorhees, "a
man. or a citizen, We have DOT said one
word nor do ve know we shall have occa-
siou TO. Certainly. ne have none but the
kindest feelings personally towards him.
We can not imagine Why We should have
.-y other The truth a. the personal rsla
tions between Nr. voorhees, and our.slf are
altogether friendly. aud amicsbls. There
has never occurred any reason Why they
.hoald be otherwise. Bot with Mr.. Voor-
he.s a. q politicisn-with his political
record 80 have had something TO say. and
~. iutsnd 10 have much more. With that
we are at war. We do not abuse" him 40
Q man. bat ws srpsse him as politician -
This 10 a duty We owe TO the position ne
occupy. to the great party Of which We are
an humble member. 10 our reader. aud TO
the righ.
The editor Of the Journal must rscolleet
,hs, the most corrupt wing Of corrupt
party has designated Mr.. Voorhees, ss the
exponent Of It's faith in this Congressional
District, and it 10 due 10 the electors that
they should know what kind Of record
he has made. during shor, political life.
This. IL they read the Express they shall
have. aud then il they desire he shall rep
resent the Eth Congressional District in
Congress, be IL 50. oar duty is discharged.
wsssy that Mr. Voorhees, political rec
ord - such that u can not command the
appreciation Of one single good man in this
District In our examination Of IL. ~e
blush st the many twistings and turuings,
the sudden conversions and the timely
changes. We find him first whig, then
publishing a card renouncing z his principle.
snd becoming Democrat Soon after We
6nd him Democratic candidate for Con
srcss Then, when the breach between
Mr.. Douglas and tue Prssideot fret occur
red. we find him. after sitentively reading
the Little Giant. speech on that occasion
declaring that Mr Douglas doctrine was
h,s dostrins, thst IL contained The very
principles upon which he male his Con-
sr.ssional race in 1856. and that he va.
With Mr.. Douglas in this aght With the
Administration. We hsd that directly
after THE. Mr. Hovey "a. dismissed n Z
+ 4. Attorney for the D,s,riet Of ladisns fsr
Ass Dsselss pyselsssfi>s. and Of sudden Nr
Voorhees, became rAbid Administration
mas. eiisgiux with al the enthusiasm oi
HE nature 10 the fortunes - that 'glofioas
cid nsn. 40 he vas wsn, TO call James
Buchanan. Ne denounced Douglas ~ he
me., anmessared terms. became the sue-
ess.or Of Mr.. Hsvey. received the appoint
meat from J. d. and hold. that appoint
meni up to this very hour b. virtue Q
tki. appointment. given BIN for hi. snp.
posed opposition 10 the doctrines adsoca
tel by Mr.. Douglas. and bis support Of m
policy of the Administration, Nr NooF-
hees gained some political distinction
aud in fact, sves ell that be 10 70 this &c
srsus act Of Mr.. Bsehansa.
remainsd true in HE support Of "a
policy and principles Of the President a
TO within . ,sv day. before the meeting q
The frieods Of Mr. Douxlss. n this Coz
sressi.nsl District. Ia ecnvsuuou.
TO make . nemination for Censrsss |
that eo.venslsa net one q NJ. yeOrhes'
fsr.er political sssoeisiss participated :
There ~ss act one msn vho hsd been tru
10 the ADMINISTRATION vhe veald q lnt
! that Convection. II ~as usdsrstssd
Be composed Of thoss alone vho oppose
Mr. Buehsnsa sad favored the election I
NJ. pssxls For several dsys prief
the meeting efthi. csnvsrtioa raaer ga
thn Mr. Voorhees, ~onii =. candida
before II Tor Congress Adninistrsiis
men thouxht IL ,npos.ibls .est she possl'
nsn aid. ~:tA kaoving ~ink. that sas
1 voala s> the esss The undefstssdis
: vss had abe tFigxsrs ssrs se'. VOORHEES, =
esiv.d The nosiastisa. cam. f.rvsr8. =
: espsed a, and rsve ia h,s sdhsreees
NJ. peaSs.. The otses Re hold sas
u The Adnieis,ts,iss. " all kslis r
: bread he thsr s,< froun the rasiie table.
: esasinses 70 ex. Thcs< whea. bas 70
q dsys e~fe-s. he 90 bitterly dsaeapees
: nov e,jelss. snd shess vish whom he se;'
= fer wears Ne as~ erpcs~s he nssgiss 5
d li,iesl useksry ssd esse ssxrstituds
: ssshsr 10 order that he indi.idusl iassse
4 nay Be promoted
: Have vs ss, srsstsn facial Have
:. nes draws esrre<; eeaelusisls' Is Il
- .sksss sf Mr.. yecrhs<s er usihfal :
. positson 81 he pslstiesi lifs'
II thss 10 -abase" 90 fear NJ vseshs
n vill ksssss sake ur he u.sd 20 60 %
: to IL. fes vs have several eAspssss -
A pclisseal record yea TO ezpsss-
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Douglas ~ twenty-sa exsmr
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