Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1863-07-23
Can't 20 Him.

Eighteen of the best Democrats Of Find
ley, Hancock county, Ohio, repudiate the
of "Cataline" L. Vallandgham.
The Cleveland Plaindealer, an old and
staunch Democratic paper, says that Val
landigham is too strong dose Of treason to
cram down its throat. The Athens Demo-
crat will mould its type into bullets to shoot
valandigham, before permitting them to
be used to secure his election to the exc
cutive chair of Ohio. The Steubenville
Union, aud a large portion of tho Demo
cratic party, this county, while they will
not vote for John Brough tor Governor,
decline to lend "Cataline" L. Vallandig.
ham any support, directly or indirectly
There ate'thousands of such Democrats all
over the State. Mr.. Goddard, Of Cleve
land, says,-hear him: Q
81 am Democrat, Union Democrat,
and so is every man that is friend of his
country. There are but two classes in the
North, one friends, the other traitors to
their country. Any man that votes for G.
l.. Vallandigham, belongs to the latter
Glass;
This is pretty strong talk for Democrat
but not much stronger than is justifable,
in view Of the language made use of by
"Cataline" l.. Valandigham, when in Con-
gress. He then and there declared that his
"sympathies' in this rebellion were wholly
with the South" For fear some one may
say this is false, we refer them to Vallan.
digham' own published Record" In the
speech in Congress, upon the question, rs
there West7" after eulogizing the South,
generally, and telling what he is and what
he is not in sentiment, he makes the fol.
lowing declaration:
''Then, Sir, am not Southern man,
either-although in this most unholy and
unconstitutional crusade against the South,
in the midst Of the INVASION. arson, .insur.
rection, aud murder, to which she has, been
subject, and with which she is still threat,
ened-with the torch Of the incendiary and
the dagger of the assassin suspended over
her--niy most cordial sym,patIies arc ,oholy
,Uith her," I..y
The foregoing is the openly avowed and
publicly expressed and boasted sentiment
of man whom the so.called Democracy Of
Ohio propose TO make Governor Of a loya
State. The man with whom they insul,
the loyal spirit Of the State and nation, by
nominating him for Governor The mar
who did not hesitate, in the House Of Rep
resentatives of the American Congress, to
say scofHngly and derisively, that his sym
pat7iies in this great rebellion ,oere not ioitl
our Gorern,ent, or cause, but WHOLLY
WITH THE SoUTH wholly with JEFF. Da
Wis, and Hunter, and Lee, and Pryor, ant
the long catalogue of Rebels whose name'
are yet to blacken the records Of their coun
try history M ' "a. a.i l
So Indifferent is this seme Cataline L.
Vallandigham to the struggles of the brave
soldiers in the field for the maintenance o.
the Government--so regardless Of the OBJ
jects for which thousand and Thousands
have laid down their Unconstitutional Il
the lamentations OF widows and the cries o
orphans, made so by the war, inauguratec
By Southern treason, and encouraged b.
Northern traitors That he openly boast
that his most cordial yn.pathies are Uholl
,oith the SoutI' .a8
In the face Of this avowed preference 70
the Rebellion and the South-hatred an
contempt fer the North; is there man 8