The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1865-10-13


He isI iast az 4paeh ander the thumbs Of
The sta i a Of TIE ssast IS eyer the be!
groes were the -growuAs sof the
t :Sonlh .'s' s1:- ~ y art 90 1sea, sE4 -.
0ou~l' mn!Nal 80! z - iSsya.' -
:. st4.jNe J. ale@iIn-.- kli.44 Thas. Il.
i.AH'v1 M pox<sste Accsssdor TO -Ahe De-
: DIX aSo1 mOcr&cS. Jsa&s1s N,
9ct; - ls"r.El i.elo>t re- za0sxf.s
=, :, Hon. iMAR1sE Grower, eaaNe# York,
vino has acted with, the Rsnablieanq party,
for the last five ii ysiT YEARS, and repre-.
SCENTS ever one hundred Thousand Barn
burner voters '*st to a, Joined the Old Wings
to form the Republican party, having re-
tceived die iDemocratic nomination for
Judge ct the Onurtafa Appeals, has written
a most important and ,signiHcantiletter,
which marks an era in the lfsevnstEuction
Of PARTIES in, this country! This letter
shows that the only IlointI of agreement
between Judge Crown and tie Barnburn:
ers with the Republican party was on the
slavery Quest fsdi99 Pa ana nov that tits out, Of
tho way ,abe and, his associates, the disci-
a 0i IT. Gag, s5' SIe whose political
training for generation made chem i'm
patent pf paper money, protective tariffs,
endsttshoentxalisation of power, are now
IL anxious Is Is 9feehew their allegiance to the
only organisation which reflects their prin
'sip ss2,csI Ply. {h 81 re-union of the
grand .old' party will he to give New York
to the Dem6cfacy tylSamajrity of more
than one hundied tthSaasand votes -.
Tho past and present position Of Judge
GRoYERis 50 clearly defined in this letter,
and SO aptly meets the questions now at
issue, and is soF&elr calculated to induce
those who have been estranged from the
Democracy for several years 70 investigate
aud consider thelcsarse marked. out for
them to tread ~ ahe radical lsaders of the
Republican parts, that we give it almost,
entire :,'i%; : %fs- .atiH UGa ar. ~
1t was known to yon, sir, 10 not to the peo-
pie of the State generally. that had been a
Democrat of the Silss Wright school that +
cherished the principles Of that eminent states
man with al the ardor which q thorough eo1a
yiction, not only Of their soHndhess, but of,
their eminent tendencyto preserve unimpaired
| the ffee institutions and consequently promote
the prosperity OF the country, could inspire
that had differed with some Of nv associates
as to the power and duty Of Congress to aex..
clpde slavery from the free territories of the
Union; thst for that CAUSE my political action
has udiatey years divergeds ,fem that of many
-ofmY early tassociates, That cause of differ
ence is now rempyed., By theresult of the war
slavery Is entirely eradicatedt Ia the country.
This result is acAuiesced Tin by all sections.
Sagacious persons were convinced that this
must be the necessary resnh of the triumph Of
the Government, aud hence many of the pstri-
otto friends Of the country regarded all asita-;
ton of the slavery question during the war as
country's BEST interests. The war is now hap.
Div and giotiously closed with a Union pre-.
served, undivided, and human slavery ter.
| minated. Glori6us and happy as these
results ! are, sthey would Sbe.a purchased
dearly. if. in addition to the blood and treas
ure expended the ancient principles of
the founders of igtfe Government should
be overthrown. l have seens With anxiety the
rapid tendency to centralizatiop; ltiu loose
CONSTRUCTION of the Federal Constitution so as
I to,swallow up all the powers OF The State the
little regard paid to- the only fundamental
tprmcipaes upon which civil liberty can securely
rest; financial system tending to flood the,
country with paper money; the ,establishm ent
OF the tariff upon principles widely variant
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES eparture from the ancient
maxim q the party-''equal and exact ,iustlce
to all ID Sng exefciseof oSl4lblepowerH by
whfeh se meteesse1L4ogpe exe0pteda
| from their equal proportion of the public bur-
den out more than ell claim Setup- BIZ =
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