The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1862-09-10

|0fcnafe - AA.nNatDod folokiFsly - $4,000
But Bin old wire worker; and
was bon minated at all hazards
More by 60 -. cunning than by strength.
and merit. be sneceeded in getting the Com.
nittee on CrtdentiAls 10 report, and the 6Qn,l
yention 70 ADOPT ! rule. that the respeetiSe.
ogrnties should be entitled to one vote Tor
each township, which gave Belmont bot 10
votes. instead OF 30; TuscaTawAs ~ instead
OF 81, and By this means effectually destroy,
ing the Ready delegation; while bingham
counties retained theH numbers almost un-
impaired, viz: Harrison 10; Guernsey ~,
and Noble 10. This plan was only adopted
after yery bitter debate between the trends
Of Mr.. Ready and Mr.. Bingham. The
fr;eptis bf Mr.. Ready withdrew from the
Convention, and VIII not support the man
who got his nomination by such contempti-
bic tricEery. ----'----e.-'-
! 4 Mr.. Bingham was nominated en;the frst
ballot, and, being called, upon, mounted the
lrostrum and made one oi his Characteristic
speeches. This we did not hear, and shall
not attempt to describe it. ..-.....t,
We deem It but Just to give the proper
reasons that actuate the friends OF Mr.. Ready
and all other true Republicans. in opposing
lMr. Bingham's election For this reason
we cannot do better than to copy the iollow-
,np editorial article from the Republican or
gan oil Tuscdrawas County, the Adodcate, ol
the date Of Feb. q, 1862: ii5 20 iieat
speech of HOn.aJ, A.. Bingtna m.
In 10 days paper will be found the, mas.
terly speech Of our olo friend and preceptor'
Hon. John A. Bingham, on the present Ma
tional crisis. While we admire his ta,ents,
and admit that he is an accomplished ora
tor; yet he has taken o position that we do
not think will be sustained by the mass o
the American people. He is in favor ol un
conditional Emancipation the President
issuing Proclamation at once freeing the
four millions of slaves, He believes that this
war should be turned into q crusade against
slavery, instead OF carrying it on merely to
maintain the Laws OF our common country.
While the people OF the North detest and
hate slavery, vet they know it is a local in
i stitution over which they have no CONTROL
Most Of the Anti. Slavery men, and among
them Mr. Giddings, have often admitted
that Congress had no right to abolish slavery
in the States hs''~
II the policy Of Mr.. B. should be adopted
) We would have united South against di
vided North. The thirty Thousand Unior
soldiers from Kentucky-the patriots o
Tennessee, and the Union, men everywher'
throughout the South would be turned int
: enemies instead of friends i"yhuIl 93.
The position of friend Bingham on Enan
, cipa.ion is in opposition to the Chicago plat
fforrn--to The policy Of President Lincoln
to the Resolutions heretofore adopted b.
Congress, and to the declarations OF th
Union State Convention in Ohio. u s9A
] Here is Mr.. Bingham's position--and tn
necessary position Of all who support him
plainly stated by warm personal and polit
ical friend Of his. Just olease read the arti
Gle again; it makes the following very plai
points. 1t commits all who advocate tn
election Of Mr., Brigham in favorI,- Fe94i
: OF making the war crusade against slavery
instead Of maintaining the Constitution.
OF opposing the Chicago platform. et "a
OF opposing the policy OF the President. 4
: or opposing the resolutions Of Congress.
I or opposing the declarations OF the Obi
State Convention g..y ny l5.ft.}
OF nominating more rabid Abolitioni;
> than Giddings. A-'s5 ''"'.t''0 ''''H
: : or making united South against . unite
North. t.s-...-, ~
4 OF turning all the Union mel in Tennessee
and Kentucky against US, and thus loreye
-. .severng the Union. 3d.; ..,.. ...
. Gan honest, patriotic and conservative Reput
!, licans permit themselves to be thus used b
" the Bingham ultras? For the sake of OF
IS common country we hope not.
a Certainly no true man will vote for M
Bingham; and we do not think that any or
q who does supper. him can justly compla
Ii he is characterized as an Abolilionist--'
4 opposing the. Administration OF preside'
4 Lincoln-and an enemy Unconscious, 1t m;
: be, but, nevertheless, a dangerous enemy
= the Union and Constitution Of the fathers.
~ Let every man consider well before
= takes his position. ''+