Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-01-11
TFrom the Toledo Blade. Dec. 9th !

n tWhlc is IN the State Nv Kentucky,l
e Nov. "a, 1871.
We hev heard Nv Ohio, Pennsylvan,
MOO York, and number Nv other State
at the Corners, and are satisfied that suthi
r hez got to be done for the Dimocris,
The entire yoonanimity with wich tn
country hez pernounst agin us, is one u
the most remarkable things wich ever oc
cured to me. / endoored Ohio; / stoo
firm under Pennsylvany, but when No
ork went agin us, l felt that all wuz lost
When the Dimocrisy Nv Moo York los
confidence in Tweed to the extent Nv iini,
hands with the Abolishinist, felt that i
wuz Nv little difference wat happenec
thereafter, and | took my drinks me
chanically, like one stunned. So daze(
Wuz that for week after the election
didn't accept invitashuns to drink oveI
half the time.
| noticed tina, the Moo York World anC
other leadin Dimocratic papers are urglr
the policy Nv not nominatin Dimocratic
candidate for President in 1872, but nv
allowin the Dlmocrasy and all the ele-
ments wich don't like Grant to yoonite
and run lndipendint candidate. | agree
with the World | am satisfied that the
Dimocrisy kin never elect Dimocrat in
1872 1t seems clear to me that the indi-
cashuns are that the people don't want a
Dlmocrat to ill that posishun, and am
content TO bow to the will Nv the peonle.
The Dimocrisy allus bow cheerfully to
the will NV the people when they can't
possibly rebel, and that appears to BE- our
sltuashen jest now. | therefore accent the
passive policy, and am convinst that the
Dlmocrisy shood not, as party, nomin-
ate candidate for the Presidency but
shell, to save the country from impendin
room, relinquish their party organizashun.
and cooperate with sich NY the RepubIi-
klnS eZ are dissatisfied with the Admins
trashen, to overthrow the present tvran
mike Administrator, and inoggerate a
reign NV purity My nosnen wuz eminent
ly strategical, Itwuz to make platform.
wich sed nothin in pertickeler, and put
onto 1t man nobody ever hearn NV. and
depend for the flcher upon the fact that
he he'd bin elerted by Dimercrats, and
wood hev to take his tone from them.
communicated this idea to the Dino
crisy NV the Corners, and meetin wuz
he'd to give shape to our tho'ts on this
subject opened the ball by introdoosin
the follern resolutions:
WHEREAS, 1t seems to be tolerab-v GER
tain that if we, the Dimocrisv. shood
nominate a candidate, he wood in all
probability, be whaled out Nv his boots
and
WHEREAS, While we ought to be some
what yoosC to the whalin prosess bv this
time, we hev never vet cot to Gkin il
therefore
Resoteed BY the Dimocrisy Nv the Con
ledr1t y Roads, that in their opinion. the
Dlmocrisy NV the Yoonited States, in a
spent Nv liberality, and actooated solely
by desire to rescue the country from i'm
pendin danger, shoold decline to make
nomlnashens for the otfises NV President
and lce-President, but shell iine hands
with dissatisfied Republicans, Laber Re-
formers, Temperance men, Sivil Cervis
heiormers, and sich other people ez OBJ
lect 10 Radicalism, on the basis solely. Nv
opposlshen to radiealism
Here the thing shood hev endid. This
resolooshen shood hev passed and the
neetin shood hev adjourned. But Dee
KIN Pogram he'd got magget in his head, |
md he wantid resolootion added ez fol |
ers:
Resotued, That the Dimocrisv will not
ask Tor the nominashen NV Dimocrat |
out they must insist that the nominee |
Dledge himself to undyin hostility to the |
l4th ana 10th amendments, and to all the |
OF reconstruckshen, invented |
lnd enforced by the Republican party, /
lnd IN short, the entire Radical policy |
'oncernin the Niger, from the Emancipa-
ION proclamation down to date.
And the idiots passedit tyoonanimously.
md before the Deekin he'd sunk into his
eat, Bascom, TO my horror, moved the
Idopshun Nv this resolushun: ~
Resotced, That the Dimocrisy will not
SIX the nomlnashen Nv Dimocrat but
he nominee Wv the jint allies must pledge
lisself to the repudiashen Nv the unhoIy I
lashenel debt, and to all the finanshel
measures Nv the late A. Linkin. Eff it is
Considered advisable not to go the whole
lgger NV repoodiashen the nominee shell
hedge hisself to at least make the debt
worthless by adoptin Pendleton's green
ack dodge, or somethin equivalent
This wuz adopted with loud cheers,
esplte all Good do, and immegitly Capt
lcPelter riz. He sed he wuz pleased at
he perseedins. TIE liberality of the
)lmocrisy in surrenderin their organiza-
hun, Nv layin it, he mite say, on the alter
' their country, Good not be too highly
commended. He would seiest, tho, that
ne nominee, whoever he might bee,
hood be required Nv all Ku-Klux legis-
lshen, to never in any way interfere with
he whites NV the South in wat they
light desire to do, and, partickerlerly, to
cv towunst the tex on whiskey and to
accer repealed.
The Wuz no yoose Nv tryin to stop it,
nd l didn't Elder Pennibacker wuz
stisfied TO nominate some one not Dim