Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1860-09-20
Fused--Rcf cfused.-Unfused.
From the N. Y. Tribune, 18th ]
"Since am so quickly done for, So
Ironder phat I ras Jeoun for"

ronder phat ras begun for"
The great Douglas Bel -Breckinridge
Fusion which was to have swept the Empire
State (in horny has collapsed On Sat
urday night and SundayTit was the great
fact on Monday it proved a great botch
and failure, To-day. it is no where and
nothing. Mr.. Ben. Wood is pcrcmptorily
disavowed by his new bosses. Dean Rich
mend and Peter Cagger; his consent to
put ten Breckinridge Electors on the Doug
las ticket, with Viele for Lieut.. Governor
and Jaycox for Canal Commissioner, is
repudiated, and the whole ticket blown to
the Winds There will be no Breckinridge
men put on the electoral ticket; or, if there
are. they will not be permitted to remain.
The masses cannot be induced to support
a Fusion ticket, unless they are cheated
into it by assurances, a la Brooks and
McMasters, that is to vote solid for the
man of their choice The Hards are well
come to fuse--on the, clean Douglas Bell
ticket: "only that and nothing more."-
Those who want to help Dean Richmond
& Co. carry the State for Douglas and
make Kelly Governor win be welcome to
any oldvictuals they can find lying about
loose: sbdt not a wo a OF Electors for
Breckinridge-that is quite out of the
question. - ssEe essk4
Fusion is thus at an end in our State, so
far as the Breckinriige men are concerned
The Douglas leaders find their mysterious
bargain with the Bell men all that their
party will stomach, and will go no further
And. to give them, their DUE. the Hards
seem about as sick OF their almost COM
pleted bargain as the Softs. Those who
have managed Mr.. Douglas case have had
their own axes to grind. They had State
tickets to save or to carry; there were sun
dry good things in possession or in pros
pcct to be secured (if at ALL by Fusion:
for there were candidates for Congress,
like Mr.. Ben. Wood. who wants to run
down town, where the Bfeckmridge inter
is strong Thus Mr. Douglas slimHpros-
poets have been traded off in fatal subser-
yiency to personal ends, until his political
grave stands open in plain sight Of al. =
All the contrivancesr to- carry the election
into the House are alien to his tendcncies
and fatal to his hopes He is ssdused-up
man and might better decline. but for the
hope of saving soinelocal eaildidatS.
All around us--in Pennsylvania. in New
Jersey. Massachusetts, and elsewhere, lit
tie knots Of party wire workers are Sitting
mp late O. nights in tavern private parlors.
desperately intent on some sort Of fusion
that will take their respective States from
Lincoln and send three or four of the fusers
to Congress They work hard and long.
and not,without apparent success; bnt they
forget the great mass ofthe people who do
nothparticipate in these cahals. and who
are for Douglas. for Bseekinridge, for Bell.
to say nothing ofthe still greater number
who are not at all for Fusion. not expect
ing to go 70 Congress or achieve any great
personal advantage by means of it. Every
one of these wants to vote for the candi-
daio Of his choice: deny him this, ana you
viii hardly persuade him to vote at all
-or. ifhe does. he will go to the polls as
if to his fathers funeral. If you don't be-
lieye this, try the experiment, and, you
will. - ;. si.-,'8 s~ssaseixen