OUR DEMOCRACY
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The Individual who writes or dictates the editorials of the Van Buren lntelligencers, ai- fleets to doubt our Democracy Well if he sets himself up as model of Democracy, and judges of us by comparison, he will find Us none of that sort. As one of our cores pondents remarked, the other day, of dis tinguished gentleman, we ''had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, than such Demo- crat." But such was not his object He Is the last man alive who would willingly un- dergo the ordeal of an open and candid com parison (we might say contrast with us, in the principles and practices of Democracy. The expression of such doubt was rusc. by which he sought 10 skuk from the expo-

 No one attributes them, poor as they are. to the ourang outang whose name stands at the head of that piratical print.