Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1868-09-19

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The Democratic party, 10 vote Ia the eoniag
sles,lon uAlsss prevented BY military force,
10 ne do not vote ne saenll lhFsN The re,
sponsibilliy where Il belongs, Let I, Dot
be said that our spalAy alone prevented =
defeat Of our enemies or tie ensmlss Of
tie country But IL ne do 40, vote, nor
attempt 10 vote, there shoull be son,s
method devised for taking a poll Of The
State. This might he Of vast lmPoFlahee,
Oar national Affairs are In a most critical
1t is absolutely esTlAln that a
very large majority Of the American IeO,
pie, counting all eolors aud shades Of color,
arc opposed to the party In power aud In
favor Of the election Of Seymour 10 the
Presidency. Under the complicated method
n eleeting a President Il may be possible
that a minority may lawfully elect. Ia
ihiseAse TO submit would be the duty Of the
majority. Butsuppose that In tie apprOaeh
Ing election Seymour should receive q
majority OF electoral votes outside Of the
bogus Southern States and that these
should elect Grant, what would be the duty
If the Democracy They have selemnly
declared the reconstruction acts, so.ealled,
unconstitutional, usurpaiions, revolution
Try and roid' Would not submission then,
N the case supposed, be base indeed! Ia
'uch contingency, IL would be important
o know the exact strength OF the opposi-
ion, and the moral aid OF TerGs uniiridei
would he incalculnble. IL II is settled that
We shall not rote, then, let the leaders OF
he Texas Democracy gravely consider the
Importance and propriciy of going through
motions. 1t would at the least be 4
and pleasant way Of spending
lie day of election.
But if we are never to vote again, it is
II important that we know our friends,
n whom we can rely. "Let us have peace
ny We. May God in his mercy avert an.
Their war. But We are living in perious
imcs-as il were in powder Magazine,
nd the smallest spark may again set the
'hole country in a blaze.