The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-08-03
(from the Cincinnati Gasstte Of Monday.l
II e J Z cTED DEMocHATIC AD-
DRESSES.


The Democratic State Central Com
mittee bad meeting at Columb bns last
week, 10 consult and see if there Is any
way 10 breathe life into the dry bones
Of the Democratic party which now lie
in tho vale Of Jehoshaphat. Alexan.
der Long and Wm. H. Cory and
seven others Of Democracy unimpeach-
able, making nine, the number of the
Mus,s had prepared a blast TO raise
the dead Democracy toliie. II was to
breathe upon the dry bones the seces-
sion resolutions Of 90, re enforced by
another, declaring slavery the normal
condition Of the black man, North or
South, and the true relation Of labor
to be that Of master and slave.
1t seemed much like curing phophia
by the hair Of the same dog, for il ap.
pears to us that the Democratic party
has been brought to it's present low
estate by slavery and secession. But
this "tuneful nine held that the par
ty had allowed the true faith to be-
come dim, and had wandered after
strahge goi is, and that return 10
sound doctrine must prccede any re-
cooperation Of the system. The Com
nittee did not heed their wisdom, al
though a.. it cried aloud and long -
Wbereupon a reduced number Of the
pure in faith shook off the dust OF
their feet against them, and left the
council, even as the long. winded
Achilles withdrew in wrath from the
council of the Grecian Kings, when
Agamemnon took his girl away.
Therenpon the chosen band Of the
pure Democracy which is called ST.
mon, lift up their voices against the
faithless Committees who fear 10 let
the lamp Of Democratic doctrine shine
forth, but would keep it in q dark ian.
. tern, and they testify against them IN
the newspapers, and they sthte how
long the Democratic babes have been
deprived Of the milk Of pure doctrine
and have been brought up by hand on
slops until they have become Wholly
rotten, so that cutaneous applications
will no longer even palliate the dcer
seated disease. After describing the
sad condition Of the Democratic party,
they charge that the Committee wa,
afraid either to indorse or reject the
pure doctrine so after debating it an
hour "by Shrewsbury CLOCK " they
ruled it out of order; and that they,
the Committee, desire quiet and a
crafty canvass, without public meet.
ings or doctrines, and that they pro.
pose a revision of the headings Of the
kilograms of the Associated Press.
We communicate to mankind the
cod condition of The Ohio Democracy
as thus presented by its rejected apos
ties. Afraid to show its head on its
own" base, it proposes to put a Demo.
ocratic head on the telcgraphic dis.
patches to the press; and to seclude its
body, "streaking lh' grass with sinu
GUS trace" and trusting to secret or
ganizations and its hidden venom
Lost the seople should not know who
are the Democratic leaders who thu;
assembled to devise plans to renew tht
war against the majesty Of the people
which hurled them from the paradis,
of political power, we will give lh'
list as stated by the protesting band
1t reads.like the opposite to the, chief
of the host that Micnael. the arch-an
gel, marshaled in ranks.
Among the leaders present wer,
Long, Vallandigham. Pendleton, Thur
man, Reemoiin, Shaw, Dawson, J Mi!
Ter, White, Munnell, McGutfey, Prem
tice, Olds, Lemon, Eshelman, Many
penny, Yaple, Cory, Medary, ueaton
! LeBlond, Morgan, McCook, Ircviti
DR.. Dawson, Collins, Converse AM
Thompson. ..'... ...
Committee Thompson, Chairman
Thurman, Vallandigham, Converse
Cory, Binghom, Heatvn, Munnell ani
Pertelbaugh.
For the resolution-Gorry. MHnnell
Against-Thurman, Yaple, ValIan
J;,.L,o, p;Drhar, Hoaton frhnn,