The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-08-03

uAapsn VALLuv. JuIy av,h, 1881,

Ing the citizens II this place we're Addrssssd BY
three Ol the Republieas nOnlsses-MsssEs.
Clark. Bu.tOa sud CspssIsr. Aflts baraisg
considerable powder aaA dOlsG 6oms loud
shouting, I'll kAsAs anssoblsd IL The To~n
Hall. Here, tsIsaS Sssusd 10 SOds n dead
stand still, uatil ihs old war horse Of Repu6li.
eAnisn. Samuel Mcconnell. Esq., made his sp.
PearsOoe, when, ou motion. be was uDauimOus.
" called 70 prslIds, and P. J. Is6sd Waa elected
sectstary. The President, with lHal ttsIId, med.
eHa dignity which eharaeterisss Ill of biz as.
ti''HS, arise and annouSesd That GeorRo Wash.
i0gtos Clark, candidate S6r Coroasr, wOuld
hr"t addtsss the meeting WhsFsIpOn, 0sOres
wuShingIUd DdK HtT P0siIi16 Behind I BsneH,
and after making sn tpoi6Sy SSr d"t bslsg
prepared to speak, b I'D ~ Il wss bard 70
tell what be was ddvisg ~ ~ 70 whst partxhs
OelOnged, his spsssh waS % dIseOasseisd sd
the POiuts 90 di@ealt y discern. Il FsmiodeA
me very much u speech nsds bsEOrs cDl.
"rsd debating s''eieIy In lIIisms. The speaker
was long. GAunt, raw.bOued, kn"ek.kseed
daFksy. who. upon rising spOks after this
sfylei "Ar. PresidenGi always gaFds ;ginsG
the mad. II SssI GOr whisky, chat ed We
uIgRess d. E'r eamGrs Hal bal bal"
The nsxt speaker introduced was . gentle.
Fnsa Of hinge PrOp0ruonS, humorously called
/" Billy BustOO." candidate for the Assembly.
Amidrt The mosi profound silence and With the
theatrical bearing AZ MeKsan Buchanan, be
approached the stand. Upon taking bis posi-.
ton. be suddrnly became very dry, his thiFst
requiring several glasses Of water brkre IL
eA'uld Be ausDcbed; bring Of length refreshed,
nud having reached back bis hair several times,
and given his beautiful mus,sche peculiar
Preach tWirI. ruling bic syes towards HeaVen.
he launched out. Il was evident. however,
that " Billyis" IDEAS we're not Of his ORR Gun
eepti"n. and like the school boy dsclaimer. ia
word were lOst be must 70 down. The dread.
full moment sum arrived, the word was lOat.
and Billy Button" loked confused. smiled
one II those shave mercy on me" smiles.
reached back his hair, tok drink of wsisr.
informed " that old Andrew Jackson was
Black Republican. tOk another drink Of water
I'VE have excellent water Of Garden Valleyh
and then weakened, amidst The sympaIhy Of a.
admIrinR and friendly audience.
The next gentlemen introduced Was J. O.
Carpenter. SEQ. He tOok the stand with 60
AR ~ coHadeucs and hope, aud uOtwithstand.
log he dsrlsrsd It bis iuisntiou IN eonduet tue
Canvass upOn very amiable principles" he
pitched intS the COnness Democracy rOugh
sh"d, using evety srSunsst to chow DIP their
hyPOerisy. inslneerity and tricker!. lie did
n"t seem 10 object TO them bscauss they we're
COODess Democrats. but because they bad
placed thema~lvss 10 . position toiNlHts. " not
defeat. The RspubIieAO party party whnss
principles. he declared, the C.'nBens wing Of
the Uaion IIem"crssV cordially esdOrae. His
argument an this paiaI viii prove difficult EH
Mr.. C"nneas and his friendA 70 snsweF. The
H"st imporiast part of bic speech. - far - the
P~SPOa-s Ut ihis sSticl0 are concerned. was his
ialiuai'a IN the equalization Of the DOnglAs De.
n'Uersey, which ~. Carpenter declares "waG
mp to the time 0f the writing Of Gov. DOwney's
fAas"as assi-esereioA letter 10 The Uai0n meet.
ing 81 Saa PrANeisen, entirely diaOrRan'xed and
deaiFoyed. and lie leader, Mr.. C.,nness, like
himself lCArDrD's'l. WAa endeaVOriug to effect
. uui"n between the CJnness wing IL that par.
y and the Republicans" make these qu".
tAsi"Hs breause Il serns TO me shat when such
tAirmeOIs are ~ads ~ = geDIlsman who has
tong been and was then . warm political aud
peTGnAl friend and 10 weekly c"rrcspOndeues
~iIh NJ. C"uHrsa. they Shcah cause DsaHo.
erats 4. pause aud reflect ere The EOll"w t"is
auibiIi"un leader ton Ear into the Black Repub'
lican camp. Tia. NJ. Guinness 10 Rspu6licau
in principle. NO one can d0nbt WIN has watched
his c''uFss since the fall VI 1859; bis support Of
the BAKER and MeKibben ticket ii that year
his fusion with Republicans in the election If q.
S. Srnator last spring; bis speeches in the As.
n hen IN his reply " Montgomery be declared
''Ghsre would be only One party 10 this State
at the approaching election = his opPOalilon To-
. uni"n II ths Democracy OG The State. when
the State Centrul Committees we're 10 SessiOu
and later. his ef.St 10 effect uni"a between
bis wing ri the Democracy and The Rspabl-
cans. that be might ride iatO Cougress.- all
point with useFFing certainty {" the Eaet that
Mr.. C'uusss will eventually take position With
the Republican party. By whom was he nom.
iIsaIsd for the postum Of 0oveTnOr. 10 cot BY
the RePabIicsa wing Of The Unho Democracy
I sav Republics WiuR. because The Coassasion
that usssmbled 10 sacramento no the 4th Of ia.
", Was composed II twn - distinct eleme0ts
a. evsr existed 10 nature emiUenily Dem.
oera.ic. the other s,rosgly Republican; bo.h
Iscking the backbone " tin the parties wh0ss
principles they endure; The Grsi, lar fear 1t
being called secessl"nirts. the sscOnd. beng .
Get 1t iaveseFaIs Ohlee.SUrkrrs and thinking the
hyp.scritical cry az "Uniuo DemOcFaey" would
sweep every IOwn and esuaIy IN the State. e0n.
eIuded 70 Try their luck IN lhis asW-boFS pa.
triMic party. Ifihey were not succssafaI. they
es'uld 60 where they beI"nRed tn the Repub.
Iicans. The latter having Q maj'riiy IN the
C0uvsssios, NJ. C.'ssSss WaS AOminAted - >
matter Of c~ssse.
A few mere wOFda and I've dime. Tue peo-
pie are anxious to have Hon. J. W. McC"FkIs
publiah Correct acc'nnt 81 The proceedings Of
the D'uglss RtaIs Central Committee, 81 lie
meeting held Ia HAn FRANCHISES 90 the 7th day
Of June last. waS inEormOd BY frisad IT
his that he intended n d. %, and give ths
aames II Ihs sixteen members who vUsed 10
favOr 1t app'kadas uub-cOwmii'ee IN coaSsr
With . similar eomwittee AppOiuted 81 The
BrsskiaFidgs STATE CesIEaI COmmittes. NJ.
AcCsTkls. The rsmooraey WOuId like 70 hear
from zoe % tAk sabjsss.
Our oouaty ticket. % this aide Of the river.
will reOesve larger vote than Il did last fall.
u is true that We have last sumo Of ihose who
saPp0rtsd tie ticket thsu. but they ere msa Of
M inGuencI: aaA where We have lost one We
have gained twO. YOurA
DEMOCRAT.
0oLD HILL, July %. 1851.
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