The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-05-20

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which we have record was formed during
the panic OF 1887, when the Democrats
became divided on the feasibility Of Pres.
ident Van Buren's "sub.reasury plan"
The Whigs and some OF the Democrats
thought this was plan 10 break down all
the banks in the country, and the latter
formed temporary party calling them
selves CONSERVATIVES" and generally
voting with the Wings on financial mat.
ters. In the election OF 1910 the Liberty"
party was composed OF the Abolttionists,
and they made presidential nominations
and polled over o.. 600 votes. InlSis the
Wing party refused TO adopt any platform,
and were no more ready TO become an
anti,slAvery party than the Democrats
were to become pro.slavery organization.
New York sent two delegations TO the Ma
tional Convention OF the latter party at
Baltimore; the "Hunkers," or conserva-
tives, who wished to leave the slavery
question In allegiance, aud the Barn
burners, or Free.soil Democrats" who OPP
posed any further extension Of slavery
into the territories. Both parties were ad.
mitted, and the vote OF New York was
divided between them. This did not please
the barn. burners" who withdrew, and
attended the National Convention OF
new party, the "Free.soilers," which
adopted platform declaring that the Con-
gress had no more power 10 make slave
than to make king, and that there should
be no more slave States or slave terrific
ries. In 1854 the Kansas.Nebraska bill
agitated both houses OF Congress, and the
year following caused internal discussions
| Ia the two great parties. The Southern
Democrats and southern WINGS sv unlteu ~
favor OF 1t, and the Northern wings anu
ffee-soliefs opposed II.
rhe Northern Democrats democrat were Evenly
DiHided.
The division between the Democrats
was soon healed, but the Wings were d.
y;dsd for all time. The northern division
'.uSA -O' - $500 ~ -
Of the party repudiated the old name and
were first called anti.Nebraska men. The
principles OF the southern Wings were so
I'll. - ,ho.o ottha oorthe,n Democracy
sttii''a' " s"0'e VI 'ne 90NsA '
that they can hardly Dc saia 70 nave oeen
distinct party, although they retained
their name several wears. A new party
- =. =. IT,. L., - oo,;ra ;rrno,t.
u"u ~ .His siuae s ,ai;,;cs :. was Erpwn
a a,sa ~ Knnan SL p and sccso,ed ths
10 sue H 80 H.ns;oan pa,taS T.S ain waS
.aa " az -. ns,rs:I;,,t;or ~ H.
70 Oppose tIe "a s -. aIao.;nn of no,;,o horr
eisueas auu 81 az 'NI r. e eo.s;aS n;na ~ ,ha
S ;.la " onSG ,oss VIZ M amoUo d. IT,
oIA.e eiectaohs ~ ioJo, SUI 1870. uIa WSS;a
neuoete man! ie"Is e soGsu ~ ,sss
Alter tne Plestu ;as e,re t.osa n",;,;cs
party stauu Ioss pa.; Na,s.asIf ~ 49,
Estly ~ LOW wy .par.sI;naS s,.. .
aIGpteI sIe n% naiv % aS;s,aDns t,aT
wnicn r rau an aSsGS e ~ ne. a.. s s
urs.. tue n S..1 = 1 Sn.,,.s vas - Ne
SssIeu pf 9o'S T.a a"m s;,o;nia.
loIA, wv iooJ. o,i,;ons ~ sIanas, p snsia
WeIe. tue 49, soTi' a,... ~. ao ,Sa 90
o. natiohas DaI ;a, sa.teI aa oers.rrp
.io, VI iHe p0"S' "a 'A' '0''e NOA9'-
tl3 yI,l 0..,. o..,. &.
~ lne latnoSs De ~ tesS I saari,a5 IL A.
SLsie' ~. .. ~, :" ,wo t.oannanto
WONG ne party my wv asS tnenG
snEoTgn Lne ,e,Vsa a u s 70 ,Sa dam
iasl Deuaocias p % ". 90 ~ se a,;n. TSa
me 70 souInetn lolechenIMse! "iuS c.,a a az
hnoW'Noth.ius parry W. ~" 80. Aa"n ass
.ae con nNa ~ .La ,ua.;on ,ssn ,bara
mus We sec ~ .ne e. ~ Sn,J ~. T,aneIe
were louL Pafties IN ~ s;a n w.. i.nJ -
(Repu6licAnl party being dete IiiH 70
exclude slavery IRON she ss.rUiss a.a
COST tne Sonss.sus .Ia $4,000 uua dg n.rt,
rug u aiVoeetueI, Tug Dte M .i pat
tesolVlng W Satts NY lnto ZIG 80 .S.n;n
any cost, auI i, t NJ Do9s'as Sns Sniomus
me responsaotHy u re Tso u eanI ~ s ~
tne supreme S4u1 I;.o S' W.. m
oWeu tne e'ectIon VI ~ LlT mS, "nu ''., ~.
SION n o. isse num .noia " III D na%a :, III
me hepuoacaI 10, V'oa s.. 'n re- vaorSI;oan
Union patty, puI o wa sas N pn5;Ssi
parry % ue'ots' : '2 2isIa IVA ~ snITs
men, VINO tnoSsus ;lLnS I ~ iu III, aIu ~
resoiu'e, anu %no Tisneu :" LII. ass -; WIN ar
feoels more 81 Haisn'y, was he y. u o nss,
land, OUT uia ny ano .La; " any s stea.
strength, ans "l,hufeR ps WE l,a uSS TSa
IN iaVo. Vi . tnS MSpeO"% ~ 1sst