Rensselaer Gazette, Volume 2, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 September 1858 — Important Railroad Movement. [ARTICLE]
Important Railroad Movement.
A iiteh.trng of Mio st ieJGi ih.hT.s of tin; Tif'.’>!i an ! Fori Wayne R iilro:ni will he luff'dat Tilli.ii, im Tunsilav next. Sent.- 28, forl [ii- purpose of ratifying an agreoihent onirivtl into by the di rnctore with the Clinton Line Ex tension Go. by wliidli the 'Tiffin Co. ■imdcrfaKe's to coinprotb that po-rtion of the Glihton Ivxt'nsioii Line from -Tiffin ~to New !7oiij|Jon, wltere it intersects the fllevehuid and Goluinhus Railroad, 'i’lii.s is an import;uitJ tnoveiii-Mit, as it. gives tho Tiffin Rail* roa I an eligible eastern outlet, via Cleveland;; ami at this same time speures to that ,«on|ipany such, aid and co-operation from : eastern railroad interests ns.Will insure the rapid completion of their road, to Rort Wayne, and also materially aid the eurfstruetion of our Fort Wayne Western railroad to its conmM-i ion at. the Illinois Utace line, west ol Rensselaer,, with the Illinois YVeslern Airline. This- advantageous arrangement will doubtless he ratified, and the work will commence in thirty days,— Fort Wayne Uniintl. ’ ' The Ditferexce.—The Repuidi'c’si talte tho position that the people of the Territories have the right by legislative enactments ' to prevent the introduction aiid holding of slaves among .them. The Democrat's deny this right, and declare that they—the. people of the Territories—are utterly powerless in this respect, and must Wlubtnit'.to Slavery as long as they remain in a lerritoriaf odlidit ion, allhnugh nine-tenths of tiieni way be in favor ofkeeping out that. “peculiar institut inn.” Which position is ffiost in accordance with Popular' Sovereignty! ijfr Remember that Colonel Walker has re I used, and still refuses to discuss tlie principles and policy of the two parties wil.h Ylr. Colfax before people of the whole District. hut prelers rather to conduct the canvass hy personal .assaults non Mr. Colfax, retaining slanders against him upon the stump, and peddling a half-sheet of.his ovx n paper, the L iport-e Time's, filled io the. brim with false cliiirges and base misrenresentations.
