The”abo\e is from one of the fourpapers
—not twenty-five—that support Douglas
in Georgia. The Confederacy has good
authority for what it says—the speech of
Mr. Douglas in the U. S. Senate, on the
16th of May last, in which he says: Un
der this doctrine of nan-iidervention the
people of New Mexico have imrodneed and
protected slavery in that whole Territory.
Under this doctrine they have converted a
tract of free territory into a slave terri
tory, five times as large as New York—
giving yon, the South, a degree and a half
more slave territory than you ever claim
ed."
Democracy tn the Past. —H. J. Paine
exhibited at a Republican meeting at Man
itowoc, last week, a copy of a handbill for
a democratic meeting, used in 1849, when
Nelson Dewey was the candidate for Gov
ernor ; Win. A. Barstow, for Secretary of
Stnß; Col. Fajrchild, of thisfity, for Treas
urer, and S. Park Coon for Attorney Gen
eral. The following were aiming the lines,
ia big caiJtals:
OPPOSITION TO SLAVERY EXTEN
SION’ !
NO MORE SLAVE STATES! I
OPPOSITION TO BAN KS AND B ANk-
TKJ INSTITUTIONS!
faditton
THB TRUTH RIGHTLY SPOKEN.
Mr. John Johnston, the celebrated Gen
eva far ner, of Western New York, in a i -
cent letter addressed to Cot. B. P. Jobnsi n,
Secretary of the New Yoik State Agriciu
tural Society, and published in the Month
ly Journal of the society, lays down these
telling luels, in brief, which we pre.->uijic no
farme will deny, and we hope all will a;-
ply whose shortcomings bring them withii
the pa'e of the implied reproof.
