The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-08-16


The ..vvorl&ing NHen'-'' Address.
II is in vain that our Democratic wire
work ers of the old Tsmmany school insists
on regularity. organization, discipline and
unity In the party ranks. insisting that the
one absorbing duty of the hour is to beat
Lincoln and get possession Of the Offices. A
large portion OF the rank and file. with such
OF the drill-sergeants as follow the flag of the
Wood brothers, are afraid that this pro~
sramme does not afford sufficiently direct and
certain laid and comfort" 4, the rebels. SO
they utterly refuse TO be recognized. regu-
lated or disciplined on the wire-worker's .
platform. What the Wood faction desire en-.
grossingly is the triumph of Messrs. JEFF.
Davis, * Co., aud reconstruction" il At
all, on the basis OF the Slavebolders' Con-
iederscy rather than Of the old Union. They
spurn all antiquities. all concealments. and.
holding the rebellion substantially right. in
sist that il shall practically. visisly triumph.
Animated by this spirit, they are making
| fight for an unconditional Peace platform
and ticket at Chicago: and though they will
probably be defeated on the direct issue.
they are very likely to frrce compromiss
that will secure them a virtual triumph.
ons II their most promising devices 's the
sysirmstic eourting OF that portion oi our
people no because they labor TOR wsges. are
especially and rather invidiously disiinga galshs sd
a. w cfking men," with intent to inveigls
the whole iuto their toiie. Jane. Brannig.D
Who brutally murdered Henry Miley on tho
81 inst. for continuing TO labor as tiaek
smith Tor wages which the murderer and 9th
srs saw n, 10 refuge. is doubtless one OF ihei
style Of Working Men" The LOB whs
burned out the .colored children from the
Orphan Asylum pear the Cattle Market
posting on the adjacent fences an Offer o
$500 fer the sisbt OF Black Republican.
was OF th's school. There are, Of course
many worthy aud we'll meaning persop'
whom thsy deluds into their camps by sps.
cious promises OF increased wages aud re-
duction OF the hours of labor 70 eight Pc
day bat IL IS nevertheless true that most o
the rowdies aud rnffians who never do Al
honest days work when ihsy oan possitll
help Il. are among The uo.sies, declsimsr
for working men'- r,ghts. snd are running
the working mans movement. 50 far ss the
e.n. ia tie interest Of the Siavehosders' Re-
bellion.
Cur csty = blessed nth w orking Men
United Political Association. whereof IL /
sufficient 70 say sha, i,s organ IS the Dali
Hors To add that it i managed exactly .
II Jef Davi- had sent : man hither on pur
pose 60 take rhsrge If sad utilize IL. ~sr
.uperfaou-
This Association has lately issued sn Al
dress ITO the Working Men OF the Unite
States" largely distsnded BY such thrice
exposed fofgesse. a. these.
The late Consul General 20 the Canada.
k. Osddings. said he looked forward TO ia
dsy "wssen there should be . servile iDsai
reciion Al the South: when the black Ma
shall wage a vsr of determination against h
master, when the torch OF the ineendiar
shall light no the to~ns snd cities Of ti
South: ADD. though | nav not mock at the
calamity, will bail u a. the dsvL Of . %
liticsl miIlenBiam." Horace Greeley. IN h
Tribune. said. "Besfer that discord sha
reign ia the national councils. better th,
Congress -honld break up IN Wild di-orde
an. better that TIE Capitol fae'f shon
b.sze rs tie torch 81 tie iucsDdlafy 81
eery - oeBessI - erunssses sssn-. th-
ths xrong shsll De tasliy scnompls-bed
&c A.
OF course. tbs soIt of Working AsI
regard ~th~ equality ef al nea~-thAt
taelf equality IA ths eve Of the hv-ss
monssrOn- snd horrible dogma. fully ja-tif;
ing The slsFeholders' Rebellion. They gio
ossr Isf. D.vis's declaration ia congrs
that BE sbd his voad have resrain'
from secea-ion could they have secured
satisfactory gaarsnts of equality IN q
Union:~ 1si they cosce&i the fact that be-
~ Ciay. tA0sgh slaveholder. declared u
s'ns earthly power" would ever coessrsin ..
10 assent to vhst DAsis considered go
eqs&ls'y-<h&t =. the e-t&bis<hnsas By ct
Ccarres of sl&vsry 70 ell feiersi tsrrito'
south Of TIE parallel of sc deg. - nsa l.
% pas the srissnrs Of shs i9psstsEt n.