The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1861-07-26
40 PATTY NOMINATIONS.


none should be so hide bousd to party,
rs TO sacriEce the cause. upon the altar
Of mere party triumph. Party lines
should for time be obli,crated, and the
grand spectacle should be presented to
the rebels. of people determined upon
the support Of the Government and
clear vindication of our national honor.
The mere differences that have, hitherto,
divided men upon tive line Of policy TO
be persued in times Of peace IN order
to advance our national greatness, and to
extend our commerce. should, when trea-
son is ran, pant in the land. and an armed
body Of men, are threatening its over
throw, be laid aside, and nll, uniting
together, upon one platform. that plat
f9Em b. ing the preservation OF the Un
iou, present but one set Of candidates Tor
the support Of the people in the coming
fall campaign. -.-..,,. ..-. ..-..---
We are for the Union-the Union as
il WAS given US BY our fathers. and are
opposed to compromi under the eau
mons mouth, and can. aid will support
any man, Democrat or Republican, who
will stand upon such a platform, and
give his energies to the work, of crush.
ing out rebellion. .-f. ..- -
We notice that the Democratic State
Central Committee. has issued call for
a State Convention, to assemble al Col
umbus, upon the .7th Of August, to put
in nomination candidates for the State Of
fees. --.-. --..... -..-f .. ..--
This call evidently indicates that it is
their intention to draw the party lines
and invite party contest--one OF the
resolutions included in the call is in the
following language, to-wit: t -
Resolred, That all the electors Of the
State of Ohio, who are in favor Of per.
petuating the principles upon which our
Union was founded, and are convinced
that the present State and National Ad.
miuistr atiors are wholly incompetent to
manage the government in its present
critical condition, as well as all who arc
opposed 10 the gross extravagance and
corruption now SO alarmingly prevalen,
in public affairs, be earnestly invited to
unite with the democracy in this hour oI
our coun,ry's peril, and thus redeem the
State, and place its administration in com
petent hands. -a .-s-- -..-...- ...f
1: will be perceived that the resolu-
ton is q sweeping declaration Of opposi-
lion to the National and State admins
trations.
The Grst, cannot be changed by |
State election, though we deny the as
sertiop, that "the Federal administra
ton, is incompetent to manage it in its
present critical condition'-and we be
lieve facts will corobelate the falsity o
the declaration. No administration CO.,
have done more than 1t has done, to pro
tect and defend the liberties of the peo
pie, in the present alarming crisis. Th
series of brilliant victories which hav
already been won by our army over tn
enemy, all bear testimony to the abilit,
of the administration to contrive mean
for the overthrow of the rebels--and a
to the second, If change is desirable
all we ask, is to pass the Government in
TO the hands of tue, loyal, and faith
full Union man, be he Democrat or Re
-publican-one who will not tamper wit
treason or aid and abet the rebels i
their wicked work of overthrowing th
government. In regard to this resolu
tion the Plain Dealer, leading and in
,fuential Democratic paper published i
Cleveland, thus discourses:
Now, We unhesitatingly assert that th
Democracy Of the State are not include
in this invitation. The Democrats hay
large majority of the 200, 600 soldier
now under arms and sustaining the cor
stitutional government in putting dow
rebellion, and we are not prepared t
shake their confidence in the ability {
the Government and the leading general
Of their appointment to direct their movs
ments to that end. We do no: see tb
inability. It does not yet appear th,
they are incompetent for that work. W
will not place ourselves iu the wrong b
refusing support to the constitutional
chosen government, in crisis like thi
mhen r.ght, simply because they are poll
cal opponents, nor will we sustain o,
own parsjzans in power when radical
wrong. .......t...
AS to corruption; when we get e. lit
farther from the Buchanan administr
ton in point of time, an adn,inisiratie
which the Democracy gave the couutr
we shall have the hear. to cry corruptio
We will wait till the Galphins. Gardne
and Swartwouts get over blushing f
aBucbanan's eorruptions. before We di
charge battery in that direction.
We predic. that the first work of Il
convention on the 7th Of August will
to draw black lines around that resol
tIon, and write across the face OF it "E
plunged by order Of the Democracy.
The Democrat pubIisbad a. Erar, ~