Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-01-15

ton % wrest the Government from the Goths ard
Nandais into whose hands II has fallen. and to
avert the cersandesfructon which their policy.
il persevered IN. silIbring upon IL and The whole
proceedings xere marked in an unusual degree
ri,h harmony and good feeling. TberesoIutions
are eminertls sound and well timel aud form
platform on whicHwecan rally with the assurance
Of undoubted success.-For Wayne Times.
DEMOCRATS OF IxDrASsl-Your brethren in ev-
cry part Of the country turning their eyes
with anxious solicitnde 10 your State. Your con
vention. held on The glorious eighth of January.
has laid down a noble and patriotic platform, fll-
Ell Rlth sentlments of sincere devotion " tue
Union and the Constitution. and have indicated
the only WAY by which they can be sustained and
perpetnated 20 tie latest generations. In this
YOU have done grand and patriotic work IL
pow only remains for you 70 go 70 work and give
il the sanction Of popular vote.
We are not unaware of the difficulties under
which you will labor. You will be tainted rs
TRAITORS" for being true to your consciences
You viii be stigmatzed ''secessiOnists' be
cause your opponents choose 90 assert that
your course i approved by the South But
all this matters nothing 1t is your duty TO
be true to the best interests of your country,
no matter who opposes disapproves. Each
man must stand OF fall for himself. We believe
n victory Is within the grasp of the Democracy of
L
will. The power of truth is so great when bold
" and biavey presented, that IT can hardly fail
OF success.
The unconstitutional acts of the present Ad-
ministraton-its unsurpations of power. and the
gigantic and unparalleled frauds perpetrated
der is rle, must convince the people OF the Ut
ter inca ,-acity OF the Republican party TO manage
successfully the aff1i of the nation, and OF the
pressing necessity of at taking steps to Gust
il from power.
The present deplorable condition of the coun-
try-one section arrayed against the other in arm
ed hostility the Constitution trampled under foot
the freedom OF speech and the press abridged; the
writ OF habeas corpus suspended; the Imprisonment
of men and women without trial or even the pre-
ferred charges against them; the accumulation of
a heavy national debt; enormous taxes; ruined
commerce, and bankrupt country can not be
charged TO the Democratic party. Under its ad
ministration the country prospered and grew to
power. What required it many years TO build up,
sectional ianatcism has torn down in few
months. The fell spirit of Aboltionisn, which
for thirty years has been sowing the seeds of mis-
chief, is the primary cause of all our troubles. 1t
is not 10 be expected that wrongs would not have
been committed on both sides, but in order To get
at the real cause of our difficulties, we must 20
back n the period when these States all lived To-
gether as brethren, bound together in the bonds
of fraternal feeling, and marching, whenever
danger appeared. shoulder to shoulder to meet IT,
Let Us insist that in order 10 get permanent
peace we must 90 back to these old land marks
Of our forclathers and to be brief firmly declare
that this is white mans Union and white
mans Government When this is fixed. aud the
modern Abolition heresy put down. shall glide
into the haven of peace and prosperity without a
ripple upon the waters.
This the great barber of safety that our
fathers prepared for us and it is only because we
have left il that have encountered gales, and
and storms. and shipwrecks.
Democrats of Indiana, the day OF your State
election approaches, let the word 90 forth into
every village and hamlet of your commonwealth
ORGANIZE You will have the power and
money of your State and the National Admins
tration to contend against, but send forth infor
nation. enlighten the voters upon the real ques-
tons in issue, and all will be well You now
have the chance to make the name of Indiana
immortal,-to write her brightest page of history.
In your glorious and patriotic undertaking, you
have the best wishes and the PRAYERS of your
friends in other States. for your success. May
your efforts to redeem Indiana he crowned with n
triumph signal that which the lion hearted
Jackson won the plains of New Orleans, forty
seven years ago.-DayfoH Empire.