The weekly Butte record., 1862-08-02

Look at the result of the Union movement
thus far, and who is If aiding? Read the fol-
lowing announcement of the result OF the sham
Union primary election in San Francisco;
The primary election last night was spirited.
and Z very large vote polled. The Republican ele-
rnent was in the aScendancy and majority OF the
delegates elected were in favor Of T. ". Park for
Senator.
Tie above is from the Marysville Appeal.
of Sunday morning last. Park IS 10 the fana-
teal mlscreant. Fremont, what Friday was
to Robinson Cfusoe. aud was an open and
avowed abolitionist before there was Repub-
lican party in California
Do the people of Butte county require fur
ther evidence that this Union party is false
and delusive one? at war with the Admins
traiion an enemy OF the American Govern
meut? controlled by sectional fanatics who
would destroy the Constitutional Government
in order to carry out their partizan policy?
The Butte DENocRAr las ceased to exist,
according to the announcement in its issue of
Saturday last. In his Valedictory. the editor
says, that, in conducting the paper during the
past three years, be has pursued the course
which his reason and experience dictated. and
his conscience approved and in the advocacy
Of bis political principles. is not aware of hav-
ing written
lone line, which dying, we coald wish to blot
The declaration appears sincere, and we
shall not gainsay it. Let the Butte Democrat
be judged by its fruits. 1t has produced
Republican sheet. 1t honestly ard conscien-
tiously pursued political course until . impe
rious necessity compelled it to give way to
Republican succession. Let Us hope that,
Republcanism may be compelled to yield to
Democratic succession, and then, indeed, will
the Union of our fathers be restored, and peace
and prosperity again smile upon our unhappy
country.
The Democrat had completed its third vol
ume. II was born in the " Casarian method,
and invoked the i" imperious necessity which
demanded its surrender TO the Republicans by
destroying the party its reason expert
ence," and " conscience" honestly desired to
support As it is the intention that consti-
tutes crime, the Democrat may not be respon-
sble for the destruction of the party; and as
it would have continued to live if it could, we
shall not, while sitting upon its cold corpus, -
return a verdict of felo de Sc. In the discussion
of the existing political questions of the past
three years, its editor, Mr.. Wyman, is entitled
to credit for GOODNESS, steadness and modera-
ton. that would have honored a better politi-
cal cause
A prospectus has been issued by David
Wentworth, announcing that be VIII issue a
loyal paper in Oroville, On or about the % of
August. 1t is to support the Administration
without any ifs or " butts" or captious
criticisms upon the means employed TO sup
press the rebellion As Government has de-
clared policy by which it proposed to CON
duct the war it seems to Us that it would be
much more patriotic to support that declared
policy, than to affiliate with those who have
been warning against it for the past year, and
whom the President has repeatedly felt him
self called upon 10 rebuke. Let US hope that
the Government will be enabled TO withstand
this threatened assault, and also fad in it a
" but to boot