The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1865-08-21
Proofs Of Their HARMONY

Government.
Proofs Of Their - Harmony"
The Abolition organs of Oregon would
have their deceived readers believe that
there is no danger Of their party in Cali
@fornia splitting iuto warning factions;
that the divisions in the party there are
insignificant. anl not TO he seriously heed
ed. The truth Is, the Abolition party Of
California is 50 rent asunder that it il
beyond the power and tact Of all the
managers ana conservative men in either
faction to restore it to unity and harno-
ny. The tub to the popular whale,
thrown hy Low in his am~bienouslv word
ed declension of Senatorial candidacy,
can have 70 practical modifying effect in
the angry strife. Conmess viii either
rule Or ruin. and if Gov. Law Will not lie
his supple instrument. he viii easily select
some Other man who will be. let it be
remembered that whey CONFESS offered
himself, as a Senatorial candidate in
1862. he had but twenty-five original
supporters out Of. the one hundred and
ten or fifteen Legislators, Yet he so man
aged his cards as to get the friends of
the other candidates ~wrangling bitterly
and uncompromisingly among each other.
and finally. when the time was ripe. thrust
his own name forward for tie place. lie
succeeded. The task before him new is
not 50 easy as it was then. but still he
has the. power, if not to carry his own
ends. TO defeat the plans Of any aud all
of his rivals. He is . malignant Of the
most un~scrupulous character. and soone
than to see his competitors triumph.
would see the whole party defeated. The
leading Abolitionists of California know
this. and hence fear ConRess quite as
much as they hate him. They feel that
defeat threatens their party, and they
know the breach between the factions is
past all healing, and every day widening.
Their brethren in Oregon will in reason
able time discover the same thing. But.
if they really believe what they now as
sert-that the division in their party in
California is not to be feared-why do
they labor SO ~strenuously to make their
readers believe the contrary? However,
to show that the Abolition organs Of Cali
~fornia are a good deal exercised over the
matter. We give the following extracts
and paragraphs from some of the Anti
Low and CONFESS papers:
BoLTING.-The d~isorganizers have sue
ceeded III getting up splits in Solano, plu-
mas, Yuba, Placer. Sacramento. Nevada and
Alpine counties.-[S. T. Flag.
THE BoLTER's DooN,-Let every Union
man who signs a bolter's call for Il Conven-
ton understand that his signature lets him
out of the Union organization. If it can be
ascertained that Governor Low is encourag.
ing bolts in every county where he loses the
Convention. that too will let him out o.
Union caucus rs Il candidate. If those Ne
vada boilers should be elected to the Legis
~lature. Of which there is not much danger
they cannot vote with the Union members il
caucus Marysville Appeal.
UTTER Observation-Disclosures fraut
/ committed By the Low-Conness party il
Yuba. the purjury in this county. and thu
bloodshed in Sacramento should lead the res
peetable citizens of the State of all parties t.
combine to put down such political scound
Irelism. In each county, after using ever,
appliance, of fraud, whisky and patronage
+, they were overwhelmingly defeated by th'
, people. Now they stretch ont their hand
to the party which they have once betrayed
and then %villiiied, for aid against their lat
S political associates whom they seek to be
tray, Political prostitution never went far
ther in infamy.-[Nevada Transcript.
l "The practice of stocking Conventions
: and of buying and selling, or swapping vote
should be frowned down. The people shoul'
: be let alone, and permitted to send delegate
to the Convention unpledged to any one, an,
r as free from bias or prejudice as u iurymal
selected to try a man for his life. Person
. who have so little self-respeet as to pus
u themselves forward for positions for whic
they are as unfit as a New Zealander, shout
be rebukcd by the people on their first az
0 pearance before them rs beggars for Office
s And Governors and United States Senator
should particularly refrain from interferin
with the will of the people, but leave ther
. their own way Weaverville Journal.
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