The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-03-28

in tho election OF our present worthy Ohlei
Magistrate, Gov. Tod, wns set on foot by
tho very same individuals that nro now in
earnest support Of Mr.. Wade. As to the
latter, thore is no troubleabout tho people
in this connection. Got tho wiro-workors
out of tho way, aud let the people speak,
and tho Plain Dedier will soon learu, that
woe is TO tha, man who inturferes to pro-
vent this election Again he says "The
Republicans Of Ohio have one United States
Senator, aud very good one. just olrctod.
There are over ttoo hundred thousand Demo
crats in Ohio. who have ro Representative
in that body, &c." Alb that is tho trouble.
sit D. Not that thero no Union man
thcre or that Mr.. Wade is mol a good Union
man, but that thoro is no Democrat there,
and oaunot be fora a term Of years. Who
heard of Democracy as tho especial object
] of favor, from those who were active in the
Union movement of the last campaign
We. tho pcoplo, supposed our object TO be
tho Uuion of oil the friends Of tho Govern.
meht in It's support. and not tho securing OF
o representative iu tho United States Senate
/ for the Democracy. Query--nre those the
same "two hundred thousand" over whom
tho North was to be compelled to march
before it could begin TO defend the integrity
l.
troason, as we were informed bu: little
more than year since
| Again, "Are two hundred thousand voting
men, in times of turbulence and trouble
like those, TO DO unreprosented Such an
outrage, we are free TO say, will put oil
end TO the Union movement in Ohio, and
P, have tendency to rovive old party limos
| in all the States" We'll, perhaps II will, as
we arc told by him who indites for the
| Plain Dealer, that, If Wade is elected, that
paper will dcsort tho Union movement.
We'll, bless tho good soul, he has himself
got a very comfortable place for tho time
on account of bis connection with this
movement. But is il true that the ro-
election 10 the United States Senate of tho
man who is tho most relied OH, and is the
mort active and efficient in tho support oi
the Government in this :ime Of trial, will be
thus unfavorablo Ii cannot be.
Farther on in his article, the Plain
Dealer man says OF Black Republicans
not forgetting the Bidck--tnat they can
''see nothing higher than n fifteen hundred
dollar Office in all these patriotic Union
movements" And, having gone into q
comparison to show the relative positions
occupied by those Of differing political an
tecedcuts, he comes back, to wind up with
the question, "Shall the two hundred
Thousand voting men of Ohio, who have
always been opposed to the principles and
measures of the Republican party, shall
thoy be ignored :" II appears to me he
has o remarkable interest in these samC
two hundred thousand" only very email
portion of whom voted tho so callod Union
ticket. His aflinities arc that way, and II
can't be helped. l'7'a
But, talking about office, not ono of the
Union members of this General Assembl,
were elected without the support Of thos,
of Republican aDtecedents; very few excep,
where Republicans might havo bcon eectec
without any Democratic votes, and, in man,
instances, by overwhelming majorities
The County of Cuyahoga sends to thu
Senate a Union Democrat, and one of th,
House members of the Same antecedonts
while, of the officers of the two Houses
three clerks of Democratic antecedents hai
from Cleveland. "a. ...fa9 .a
But you will bc wearied with this rig
marole will readily admit that tbi
question of Senator should be immediate!,
dispessd of, but shall the friends of Mr.
Wade be charged with being factious, re
} tarding legislation, and endangering tn
harmony of tho Union party, because the
will not abandon him when he is largely il
the majority. and no other man can con
centrate the opposition to him ? canno
believe the people of your locality woul'
thus think. aa
Enclosed is sent a plot of the State, al
the joint committee report In favor of dis
tricting for Congress. Guess it will no
exactly suit your locality. Am sure it doc
not, in accordance with my notions. ,asss
OCCASIONAL.