Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-10-31
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II is nov apparent that at the late election
the Democracy carried the State by from thirty
| o ioity thousand majority. Iu one ehort yeaI
llet tho triumph of sectionalism, the Republi-
can party has been c mpeled to abandon ne
aame and fepudiate its tecsioDtl principles to
escape popular condemn tiion. VITA defeat aDo
disaster staring them in the face. the RepubIi.
can leaders sought TO Identity Republicani-n d
i S.th the Government, aud called their party the
UDiOn party. hoping by this popular name Il
| escape toe defeat which seemed inevitabie.-
| they branded evert mso ss q traitor who re-
fused 20 desert the Democratic party. aud mech
!, bov in Submission 70 what they called th,
Uolon patty.
| Ba. 10. saIlsnt Democracy Of The Keystons
| Sta.e WeI 0 MT 10 be deceived or ibt md ate O
,uto desertlon OF the principles which the,
| Dad ievefed for years, aud which they ielt as
sur.d must pfedomiuate in The Government u
,Lenrs the peace, the prosperity aLd happiuees
u the k-pLblic They triuwpbau'ly y iultc
| 70 The D, mocratic patty as the tue Uuon pat
| y Of the Country ry-aiWaJs Tor the Uuion AMI th.
Cont tution, IN peace aud in war. 10 prosperit,
aud advsIsi y-apc boldly declared that, Wbil,
hey we're willing TO make sby sacrifice Tor ih,
U1loh, they would as zsaIously staud by The
sAlionsl q & OF Democracy, aud ebdeavor u
,esIore to power the good old party which has
20 long and so ably administered the Govern.
ment Of the couutfy. They held thtir conyen-
iiObs, paced Union resolutions, nominated
UaioD d mocraac candida. co, and triumplaatls
elected hem! 'slri
Tue people Of Pennsylvania have lost all con-
ddepce 10 toe Rspublcan patty aud decided b,
.ntir ballots that even the sscftd name Of 'UG
on" should not save that party from defsal.-
Zoe Democratic counties wheeled gslisntly iD-
% ibe, aud although they bad 10 late years
jield' 10 the storm, 10 the late contest they
rolled up their ancient msj,rities. The Repub-
ican counties saw the folly Of their coufse ia
the last Presidential election. aud none Of them
gave anything like their usual msjorities. ln
L,Dcastef, Lebanon, Huntington aud other Re-
publican cOunties, DOT only no Republican ma
orities we're given. but the loyal Democrats aud
CONSERVATIVE Republicans rned. and elected
Union men, defeatiDg the vlra Abolition wing
of the Republican party. Thus, With email ma
Jotites, or 10 msj jJrities at all in their own
counties, and large msjorities against them 10
toe Democratic couDties, the Republican party
has been thoroughly overlhIo"n in our loyal,
patriotic State.
The loser branch Of the Legislature. for sew
'eral years overwhelmingly Republican, IL Low
Democratic by . .mail ,jority. counting tbe
Democrats elected sgaiDs. The ultra wing Of The
Republican party, add the State Of PENNEY Ivan a,
which 10 November. 1860, gave q majority oI
over 10 900 tor the Cbicago Platform nominees
NOV GIVES A DEMOCRATIC MAORI
TY NEARLY AS LARGE IN 1861. The
pauivtlo people Of PeDnsJlvania. always i'm.
movsbly attached 70 the Union and the Consti.
iu,iop; have oncs more manifested their conf
delce 10 The Democratic party, declared it the
true Union party Of tpe country, and Dobly re-
buksd lts slandciers. The triumph is complete
the old Keystone State 10 redeemed, aud no
county has contributsd more largely 10 this glo-
fious result shan "old Democratic York;"