Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1864-04-09
Pennsylvania Township Elections
overwhelming Democratic Veto

r1eS.
From the Philadelphia Age, March q i
The uprising OF the people at the late spring
elections III this State. against the traitorous con
spraturs At Washington aud the unhappy aboli
tonists who support them seems To have been
very general There appears TO be no exception
to 1t in any part OF the State We have given
the particulars OF some OF the instances in which
marked changes have taken place in favor of the
Democracy and the e0uutry'S preservation since
laSt fall IN counties townships and bOroughs ami
ght occupy columns with similar details II
the facts were reversed, and the abOl tionists had
been able To find, in these untrAmmeed verdcts
OF the people, half such expression OF conf
dence in the Administration a has been gwen to
the Democracy, the telegra oh wires would have
q ,shed the information TO every part o. the coun-
try. and the whole and would have rung with the
exultations OF those who eager tear down
our national edIfce. Even when the AJmiuis-
tration is enabled. BY tasehood, fraud and force,
u wiring from our unwilling people stimulation
OF victory az the polls proclamation i mace of
it everywhere "a another evidence that the neck,
of free white Americans are bowed and ready tor
the yoke which the trnitorouS hands OF their uu
faithful aud dsloyal public servants are preparing
for them. but the free will offerings OF The
people in behalf of the Constitution and the
UniOn-the vetdcts rendered in the absence OF
hand of the Administration was not present - il
was last fall To enforce All Endorsement OF high
treason against our republican iustitutpn--the-e
do not arrest me attention of those who control
the teleeraphic bulletins and who have per
veried the electric wires from their legitimate
uses and rendered them mere me1t fnr the dis-em-
ination of fa>ehoOd The fact the great fact. that
Pennsylvania has indicaiei at the late elections.
\ majority OF certainly aot less than fifty thou
sand tor the Democratic purity, Is not blazoued
AS an opposite result would have been, but l. lett
to be dlsclp,ei. il at all. by the slow process of
scattered letters details in local journals 10 be
gathered in the course Oi many days or weeks
after the election
But though rhe great fact that the voters Of
Penusy lvauia have pronounced by an Overwhelm-
ing majority against the Administration. may
be tardil, promulgated. il can not be entirely
suppressed or continue To be concealed from the
people. with whom their present servants >een
afrtid 10 iurruSt the truth any subject.
whether military, financial or political Ii was
a fact grand in it, proportions. too mighty
IN IFS significance. too portentous OF 1.-The
nline wrath" To the traitor IN high places. too
pregnant with welcome promise {" the conser-
vltives Of the country 70 be ignored lt j.
blazing out and assuming mightier proportions,
one b. me our exchanges from the inte-
rur come 10 "a freghted with the glad tiding-
OF Democratic gains IN their several localities
Everywhere the sovereign people, by town
ships and by counties. are wheeling into line
with the grand army of the Unon-everv
where they are rslying to do battle, only
Anglo Saxon ireemen can. for civil liberty
We accept the results of the recent elections in
PENNSYLVANIA as bright omen-we accept Il
gladly : a sign that the great American heart Is
quite stilled in death not quite frozen in the
icy grasp OF despOtism.