Connersville Weekly Times (Newspaper) - September 16, 1868, Connersville, Indiana and and and 18No. SEPTEMBER 16, 1868. ON FOURTH SOUTH three doors of Central attention paid to of the 9 DR. Physician and on Eastern over Mr. grocery on between 6th and 7th from 10 to 12 a. from 1 to 3 and 7 to 3, p. attention given to the of at in Long's Fifth east of Central H. on Central at the office of Drs. Hall in the rooms formerly occupied by Dr. John on Fourth south 2nd door east of Central Satisfaction or NO Call and see the late H O O. 05 on in roar of irom 8 till 12, A. and from 1 till 5,P.M. dec!6 AND HAVE REMOVED OUR STOCK OF Stoves and Tinware to the next door below our Dry Goods where we will sell at less than the usual in order to close the wanting Stoves or Tinware will please call at the Dry Goods H. Burk Mch 11, 180S. BOOT AND SHOE partnership heretofore Existing between Louis Leedke and Joseph in the manufacturo of and was dissolved on the 4lh day of 1867, by the withdrawal of the All accounts due thd late firm are payable to Louis who will continue the business at the new stand on Central immediately north of the Post MADE TO undersigned will give the business close attention and to all his He will make to at short using the best material and warranting hiB work to wear as long as the The patronage of old and new customers is Central near Post D. AND on at all Stoves of the most approved will be sold at low In ease any sold by him does not give after fair MONEY WILL BE WILL ALSO Parlor and JOHN on AT CASH largo stock of manufacture always on the quality of which cannot be in this done tho best style and with July 11, 1867. B. T. L. Dry Goods CENTRAL and for AND proprietors would respectfully invito the public to examine their stock of now on at the stand formerly occupied by Dr. on Central opposite the Court Feb. 5, 1SG8. IN the N. 11. State I Rud now by public to bo tho very fur Gray or faded to its its tmd and for Dressing from does uot tlie linest aud the Hair and A R. BARRETT 1L4.XC11ESTER, K. by all A. W. 6th and 7th Spirit of Frank tetter iu the Southern Leaders Toombs and Cobb at window Inside Pivot Blinds and and all kinds of Inside made to are aldo prepared to contract for Buildings either in town or Being we think wo can give satisfaction to all who may favor ua with their and Sawing done to Sash furnished at Dayton DEALERS IN ALSO R. I. very best kind of coal on and for FOR and others can bo furnished with the best article our BUSINESS STAND on CENTRAL AVENUE opposite the COURT M. JEWELRY opposite CAN BE FOUND A HANDSOME stock of new Gold and Silver Silver Plated Ware and Gives personal attention to fine Give me a C. June 17, from last in your record that you have agreed to an equality of the when you you vile that the very agreement you make includes the disfranchisement of the and wealthy white and that they shall not be allowed to hold iu this country while any scalawag or nigger Is that cries of If a nigger has a right to vote and hold why not these white men whom you have always you whited ye who arc the poor nigger by examples of fraud and treachery ye vile renegades from every law of and every right of you are deceiving the unfortunate negro to his what's the If the niggers ever get a permanent right to vote in this country it must be by the consent of the people that live the when this infamous proposition was made to them by more infamous white to disfranchise the white had come out and said publicly and We are willing to accept the If there is any benefit in political we want but we will never consent to disfranchise the intelligent white men of this If the niggers had come out and said that they would have an evidence that they were capable of exercising the of them did and those who did it must ever be You have agreed to degrade your own and you have agreed that that degradation shall be The question whether that programme shall be carried out in this Presidential is where Grant and where Colfax and where you vagabonds Where do we stand Where do Seymour and Blair stand V Upon the glorious ancestral doctrine that the States are and that white blood is TO UNION choose ye which side do you vote Some of you got last for fear of losing your property by others of you were afraid of and bought spring with Where is relief Echo answers Now my I know you feel mighty you don't feel like associating with go home tell your wife to put you on a clean shirt and take a good wash with soap and warm and then como back to our Come to our side of the We will try to forgive you right but must come I there is some of you I would be sorry to see for the reason that I know would be betrayed very you fellows that know any fellows that were you will clean get on a clean with the consent of your and provided your wife never agreed with you from the we will take you and many white men in Georgia are going to by their vote that Georgia is not an equal member of this Union with or or with old that State which has in its bosom the ashes of and lias furnished more Presidents to this country than any other State I want to know liow men in Georgia are willing to say that old Virginia shall not be forever the equal of FOR RICH want to know how many white men in Georgia are willing to put upon record that pauperism and ignorance shall prescribe laws for Take this concern up the Radical wing of and see how much iu this State they brown has a good lot of Itis there is but one man in this whole concern that represents any and he stole it. and I am not talk of for I how much property do the Radical members of this thing that imagined itself a Legislature dollars a but it doesn't represent properly to pay the per if you take out one or two And these men are to make laws in this enlightened nineteenth and in this Christian Is there a member of the Legislature who hears me to your shame be it more than a hundred have so recorded your my and take it for 1 charge you this day in this bright sun and in this central city of that if that record remain as you have made whereby you covenanted and agreed that these Southern States shall be unequal members of this and that the intelligent men of this country disfranchised and deprived of their right to hold and that pauperism shall lix the burden of and vice and ignorance make laws for intelligence and you will go down to posterity so infamous that when a legitimate Legislature shall have some unfortunate creatures who may be compelled by Providence to call you will apply to the Legislature to have their names AND LOYALTY understand some of you that voted for that fourteenth article and voted to expunge call yourselves You -are like the miserable of whom we are told in who will appear at the judgment day and Lord how many wonderful works I have done in thy Such we are will be from me ye workers of You are vain deluded creatures if you think the Democratic door will ever be open to receive ye workers of into the hell where shall be social infamy OF these the of nigger of of I say such terms will never The white people have refused to consent to and I tell you that they will not consent to and you can never any government permanently in this country against the consent of the The Supreme Court of the United States made up their minds that the Reconstruction measures were unconstitutional and but they were too cowardly to declare the This is a melancholy fact that the Supreme Judiciary of the country should have given away so But it will not always be it cannot forever refuse to pronounce its It is a Radical Congress has taken in the McArdle but we are going to have another case A gentleman who has been Governor of is making ii of for And when I mention I mention a man who in any age or nation is worthy of all I tell you then you who trade in the respectability of your you who are venders of your people's I tell you to-day that this very Court will pronounce these acts unconstitutional and and everything done under them unconstitutional and you Radicals NORTHERN FRIENDS OF we have a party now a strong and a glorious party with statesmen at tlie and with correct principles for the liave taken the field and Maine to the dread tramp of Democracy is becoming more and more and November a verdict will be by the great free men of America that shall gladden the hearts of patriots now and forever and when the people shall have pronounced that the great crowd Avill take courage and advance to their TRIUMPH DEATH TO SOUTHERN what will become of you ye isolated hypocrites All power to threaten gone treachery Relief measures and reconstruction measures both the Radical party out of how on earth will you then strip naked to the gaze of the world in all your unhidden what will become of you How will you escape the damnation of hell is no hell bad enough for That's what is it's thank it's to the cheer to be made some disposition of And what will become of these political caucuses What shall we do my what shall we do Ye who have traveled the and and sorrows of for asserting nothing but what the framers of the Constitution said you had a to do ye who have been humiliated with the epithets of and ye who have been in the land of your and made exiles in the home of your the victory does and shall once more be and no longer insulted miserable vagabonds and what shall we do I would not hurt a hair of their Give them give over the miscreants to hell of their consciousness of But one thing you must do for the protection of your and of and for the vindication of your I it and I want it It is going to be the law of this and a law more irrepealable than the laws of the Medes and Not one man that dares record bis vote for the inequality and vassalage of the Southern and the of his own ought ever to be received into a decent family in or in tlie now or of If we have not got the power to make the laws for our General Government or for thank God we can at least pass laws for our own mother and sisters and my dear 1 am sure I love every one of 3'ouI feel that I am the brother of woman in Georgia and the son of every charge you this day as honor your and your and and your and dismay of to become of Joseph Please don't mention that you insult decent I tell you victory is We have suffered and Our comrades are of where our sweet winding streams bear along their gurgling They are sleeping on the banks of the they are sleeping all over grand old nobler than the of and richer than tiie mines of are not wc are proud of our departed the the the corrupt and the perjured are seeking to be our and have seized upon our high but the the valiant and tiie true are still left and throughout the country taking coming Ye miserable swarms of poli tical hatched in the stench of revolutionary corruption into an ephemeral from the laws of and violators of the laws of we serve you with notice this that victory is the men of the the men of the everywhere are sending up their vows to that this and shall forever be a Union of equal or no Union at lasting several Men of men of a dissenting and even in their play arc on and in that those whom God made superior shall never be my I find my physical condition admonishes me that I should hasten to fori am recovering from a severe spell from all parts the have a word or two more to before I ait What is to be done with these hypocrites They have got to bo disposed a single native renegade that votes for the vassalage of these States and the of your to darken your doors or speak to any member of your of You condemn the poor victim to the penitentiary who steals a horse or a hundred and yet these miserable vagabonds liave sought to bargain away everything that you You scorn the man who has violated the laws of the These miserable vagabonds are faithless to every law of Heaven and of and have used every means to sell you to those that hate more thing I insist shall be I want to give you notice that my vow is A people who will not resent such foul innovations of their rights are not worthy of You have been your great men have been si you your arms to what you thought was a gallant you surrendered under the assurances of and yet these men have taken advantage of your they have come down with the bayonet they have invaded your households they have taken away your children they have seized upon your innocents they have stolen your property they have robbed you of your and they to the laws of the summoned before military commissions the proud freemen of this You have been powerless to prevent it. But my vow is and I shall redeem it if I find the people willing to sustain me. Men who have trampled upon the rights of the citizens of at a time when the law was shall feel the power of that reawakened when is voice but Joe Brown will run away before you get Ye vile miscreants of the who stole the money of the State to pay you per I give you notice that you shall pay it Ye that have been robbing the I give you And there is a good legal principle here which I want you to and that that where a number of men band themselves together for the commission of each one is responsible for what all the others every man took a portion stolen money is liable for every cent that Aaron and we are going to make them pay it. Ye constitution ye men that sprung at one bound from the of the country to frame constitutions for honest people men that oscillate from grand charges of perjury on to Governors of cities and other high places in the I serve you with notice to-day that your cash shall be repaid with usury and and you men that are depriving the people of threatening and conspiring against their hold me responsible for what I I tell you that the day is coming when the judges f iu the prisoner's and the prosecutors shall be clamoring for shalt not take the life or liberty or property of a except according to the laws of the and the of his Such is the great commandment ip liberty's It was given as a concession from power to the people six hundred years at the political Horeb of Anglo-Saxon and no man from has violated or it was not a tyrant or a traitor or No man in English history ever trampled upon those sacred rights without being called to They have got the power they have a majority iu the thoy have bayonets to protect and like the his head in the they will be always out of sight and out of danger So did Judas feel when he helped eat the last supper with the held in Arnold once held a commission in the American And vile infamy no epithet can wish and pray before we are done with that I were a Cataline and an Arnold applause and AND the day of grace is almost I do not want a single man except a to vote for Grant and and you members of the Legislature I will talk to you as you who voted for this infamy the other day mark what I tell at the peril of your respectability go and take it It is a record that I would never will mention another although it pains me a Some of my Democratic friends are seeking office at the hands of this Mercy on us I am truly sorry for such good Democratic friends as my brother from Thirty-ninth who is trying to submit to the sacrifice for the purpose 01 doing Wc will excuse such gentlemen as But lying round making bargains for Judgeships 'em Some of these men Vvho call themselves Democrats are actually trying to get office from this concern up here that imagines itself a some of them have been writing to mo to help I am sorry for my poor it shows how far you are gone in If Bullock had the sense or legislative ability to you an you might consider but there is no power in tiie concern to make me or ask for must say a word about this list of I had rather see my name recorded on books of the Georgia Penitentiary than find it in tlie list of I have now conclusive proof that there is a hope of redemption for my He couldn't stand He is trying to find the man that did and I hope he is not a case of total not a case of total depravity my don't you know that when you go to that Congress and ask for a removal of you admit you are a You are shaming your You are the dead who died in that is is one thing more that is to be done in the if I am and if there is virtue in the country it shall be Go ye make your write up your does not matter whether in a good hand or bad for I tell you the day is coming when in the awakened indignation of the shall have their records properly disposed of We will take them and put them in a pile in some conspicuous and will catch fire from heaven and burn them up for If you have any hope for go at once to praying that you be burned witli We would spare you the of your own right my I want you to understand that I am a candidate but for one office on it and you shall nave When the glorious day shall and the free women and the free and the laughing children and the proud youth of Georgia shall gather together to fire the hideous record of let the be mine to kindle the | Tremendous lasting several That is all I I would have my I would have my children's children to that my was spared so and that from first to through thick and I fought and that at tlie sequel I kindled the fire that consumed the infamous thai will bo a proud my will be a glorious day when you and 1 can look each other in the face and feel as no Grecian ever no Roman ever that have passed through the most trying ordeal in tho of and when we have come out pure and the verdict of our and the verdict of our heroes in shall join in one universal goad and faithful enter into the perpetual joys of freedom and the realms of the good Hill took his seat the most vociferous Toombs referred in terms to the Democratic tion at Now and to the crowd before He said the old Whig and tlie old Democrat were here to oppose the oppressors of Without analyzing the great the lie would say that equality in taxation is what is The Radicals had imposed us which this generation will sco begun to be The one great of peculiar interest to which tlie party had taken by was that military despotism shall and forever that the military be to the civil authority now and forever in that the acts are null and and not stand that illegal imprisonment shali cease and that the people The grinning which set up in our midst as legislators shall be ousted by Frank whom our party expressly appointed for that All these things shall be swept from tlie bosom of the When the war the robbery should have been over and the rights of conquest limited by the terms of After insulting Our women and stealing our spoons we had expected but our kind feelings were met by theft and He thought Paris an easier bertli than Fort so he went to Mr. Johnson's reconstruction was illegal and for he had prescribed who should vote and should He on a more limited his successors had done but he had tried to make the amende honorable and to be for most amusing farce was the so-called Legislature of the would-be the military and tiie rump Congress ground that we shall not get back into the Union until we helped to amend the The old said it was a compact between free and that only such could make such According to the when three-fourths of the States shall have ratified an it becomes a Though the fourteenth article had been ratified by the required number of yet these people still repented that Georgia should indorse it before she could get in. He was not reconstructed to worship at such a It was a and tho Radicals knew it. Radicalism work its own history proved it. At one time it wanted to disfranchise all who participated in the rebel lion but that took iu to a stand and the could not It next wanted to shut out everybody that served country before the and secondly to put in ignorance and for It be a Radical and we will give you anything you we know that once you qualify yourself for the deed that ends all other deeds Jias been In Turkey one renegade was estimated at being M orth ten Lee and Davis had been not because they served the South during the but because the one was a soldier of experience and the other a tried and Such men could not serve the purposes of It had attempted to build up representative governments by abolishing Constitution and its it had been passing reconstruction laws for the last twelve months and passed the last one the other day for it had put arbitrary power iu the hands of General who cannot one single had been made to and put in execution all laws to govern eight millions of throwing out the It's like had not been seen in heaven JVf on earth or even hell Extremely bad men sometimes get and I have heard tlie courage of the devil himself Not one of them have dared to say that the laws not contrary to the of the United and Stevens boasted that he was acting outside of it. To justify this abandonment of they tell you that the war that robbery and villainy are simply acts of said Mr. when the opposition was tho of its own mained in Why didn't try Mr. Davis r They have had in vilo for over three The Constitution tried men when treason was but ho had committed no and they dare not try Disfranchisement is not the punishment for and yet in so many saya it is by the magnanimity of the party that we havG not fiU been That party trusty not in God ov but only in the present and the villainy of to tell them that there is but cise great of justice which should and that to is obedience to They retort by declaring that they the and that wo have no to of what they to the said Mr. right over the property and liberties of tho is of infamous doctrines that ever wiis yelled from the bowels of Ihc It is not tho law God or luw of law was based 1 upon justice mau I Kad Georgia justice I been of tho great which gave and a It iii not true that noue but ft loyal man is to Tho a to the pirate on the high has a to for the he liave a and impartirai a jury of his Tho of the United States must be dealt can exorcise only buoli rights as have vested iu it by tho and it hna no power outside of the ON