The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-07-08
,,,. and sow-rhs Democracy In 1851
Jp'1 va and 1850.

rsspuy noted IN on. e..r
nd yow-rne Democracy I'm 1854
1s'' 'N' q, and 1850.
=, ,,,,.t 1854 the Democratic party
10 ." ""' that portion .of it that was no
~ s asns sn,,aed in armed rebellion asains'
thsn snsas'pment-met sus in Chicago, and on
y a' sSS n tba, month passed the follow
T., =, resolution:
ny r,J That this convention does EN-
,ssc.JIv % DECLARE IS the sense Of the Amer a !1',r
,a people, that GtST Lour Ss;,nsni ysrs y ~ ,sar
sabr & I''0" "nSsr " %I The pretense OF 1
d9En! AZ. !, Ts Toacessity Of a war power higher
iS,a Sia ,Ss Constitution, the Consltution
issi has been dlsFegSraeHi sir.ta ~ ri9bfs e Alike
Snd public IioetN nIu Inv material nrosperity
todien down, ana asaan,isIIy sI injured, Justice,
d the country eI'oI; n nnhI;c welfare demand
humanity, anu sue PuVHJ ~ 'aSJS Eor iis cessation
that i1TIa'GgtS '9"'' % "'
dbtaai1. a. Douo,
Alter passing this resoluuoh ene Do
..,,, u,oceeded to nominate a candidate
=, ,,ssiden. Of the United States, and IN
W ,bey thought, to mislead and de.
~s' 'i;,s ,bs soldier element among the
N .Ia and in the field, chose a Major
r.,, r'.r, oftba army-Geo. B. Mcclellan
V'l ~" r.s popularly known as "Littls
NJ
4ca c,.,, we're the expectations Of the
n,moc,,cy on the strength Of this nomi-
..,ior In order TO make assurance sure
~, % i, vonld catch the ''boys in blue" in
~. ,,,iou. CAMPS OF the army, they sup.
'i.nsr,sd ~ ,bs resolution we have quoted,
IN ,bs iollowipp declaration:
p,,,lr1d That the sympathy Of the
Democratic party is heartily and earnestly
extended to the soldiers ol SIIa ST army sr The the
.eala nave ,oen,ry. Tvsn and IN in he srent Of our
sA1S .aSisisS ST Do,rT, tbey will receive all the
an and projection, regard and kindness, that
The brave soldiers oil the hepuoiic haSe so
AoOy e"neu' al. nr,..,. u.,,.n
4als o'''' A'0us "'N W W. =. 49,.
Nomination, was t'''eu Uu " " )" W. soa e .ha
ia% LUG peNasV,"'y & HNr';s' w ,.s.o ~ -.
sa''l' ',lAs ss'. .O,O,' ~ 10 80 sar
Dss ANU ueC'a'9 w a.e'Sas,ol .a =. =. .au s
Iaey expected. III O'iet "ofu'' " eap'u's
.asNy W .uI' aa'"IU .ss;. ~ oha, J ,.;onas a.
Nus sN' ''''' '' ~
@s "'l'' ~, ,.., co,o.,,
ls' s"a I; Ir hSa a,l "Oa oI'o'u ~ tho ao,d;ars
eAilea 'A'u u n'S speeon az 'le so,u.e.s
1sua'S4 a' atss'"o' ,0o ooo 0A '"ss S"sa, ~"
diy t1N out Oh Tue loo'VVV VINO Were cap-
tTes 10 Southern prisons during the war,
spd where they suffered such untold hor.
ron, only two per cent accepted deser.
ton as the price Of liberty and life. And
sol all the soldiers in the Union army,
fighting at the front, practically all Of them
soned this overture OF the Democracy.
Mcclellan was everlastingly beaten. He
carried but one single northern State, viz,
New jersey.
50 ended experimentnumber one on the
part oil the Democracy with a Maior.Gen.
tn Of the army. It was disastrous in.
deed.
IulJulJ, lS6S-in the first Presidential
CANVASS after the war-the Democracy
met In National Convention in New York
City, and adopted the following resolu.
ton:
RDlud, "That we regard the Recon.
stFueion Acts tso calledJ Of Congress as
TsasE, S,pOas sOS ,,;s sna a. unconstitutional repo'a'
Tro,ds' )" ,a' .r,.,. o,., Az. .,.,, ..,
,..,lrtioD .Son )" oaS" :Oa. 'a's n.sn n4nuea
p Rls;' -. w, nOui1nA'eu n a'netM tAuA .A
S.,non. ~, ~. p,,e D.Se IteS'Ien1 alons w.'a
Mi, ir.t =. ,hon o'' h"a ,,aHs,, ane n0assa lss.a
bs b,i .on..i :. ,U, ~ .au .s %eoie.,su' pesaa'9
,D5 fbsv a ,ho,oS. " 'ue t Nepav..'aa pa.ss'
t,oI y: a.'usus no couia % usea Us .
yos .n1 .as,a S'ae. :. al Vi ~ ~. sae so'ue' a.
Ia, Sevme"r =. ,siOS ~. =. sao as'oa' s.s." a'
p.l,rs,s Ta,ia. ,'e' ,s's Sus i've sssSes, w W.. W..
,4y ,DJ ya1. l'AuS' w ma,s'na, n.y.. W." s.s., .e.,
b,Dn c,r,i.S ~ aO' q. sue .as, naaeu ~ NV
t.T.sho, 'Ae euea.o.Ag,e s slAus.es' ....' :,
Nav Yo,k th". ~ 1"as .e ,ea' - .ns s'st =, "
"a. sDDs,ni.o.s 'a"' ,a aeu 'S sue enaoseas u
toup5iD. woO 40. 'a"' ~ uuuense % az aua go 10
for ConIl,Da .a,' '.a' s.eas itsuu .nas sena :.
Initial S,.,s' 'SoAo po VI 'ne eleS'ion ~ sue
ls,ons y S. !" eou"'e as ostoa.ous n ous.
ocr,tic n';o,i.'' .S.uo vases, sAla he, .ne ueai'
apmS., u'IOs'y u; ,aa:' was larger than the whole
r,,, ,r5 y, J. a0u' Women cniiafen' m horses'
81 sDSas o :" sae u's't'c1
a Gsra,,, eAp''men. Va numoer TWO win
adi,,.t,on. w ssi,' Tue ',Cke'' UCS IL was again
bs =, ,ha IA';aFs; S',a Inc soldiers dla not
entic hnos ,o1 "Ai'' lney saw the Demo-
Tbs "n na"ao lHueFneasn' 49,.
Tbsv b'I U"H9c!ASy .s! were desperate in 1877. 4,
GsSs,.l' sI IA t''sa ,'1,, Two experiments with
finn ,Sa. s"na aa JAILED. So in their despera-
tbs @ H"g,su., conceived the idea OF ra.ltyins
wv nomination OF poor old Horace