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*3*A•II.ni,i*titI.ifIIIillfI . B* ItfMre•*r-tvdr •i»r,(\\I'Meati»ii-J. ♦ .,*rI).tl.L*PIIII-SI i \ • ixtf,WLIJIts{•ill101CIP\lait.litu!*ict-19icIU!lt;i*hu«Ot0*10d.10Iotinid»V,Uliul*•«tfw1, ■ LlfHW ■ ■ ■■■For brazen cnfTrontory, cool *m- ] padonco, persistent falsification, and tli depraved journalism, the urticfo in fo lust week* Ifrroht, •dntivo to tlio «*or-' ol vie© ot IIoii. James JUL. Gaylord, in. tli raising recruits for llio Into war, ranks a first nnd foremost amongst the lioat of n\ a similar kind,to which tllnfpot lamb tc of “loyalty, It, L\ Drown, Esq., bus treated the people ttf Morgan County.Wo bad not conceived it posniblo lor any one, vrbo is at ull acquainted with • the history oi the mining anJ orgtmfx-hi got tho B«rcrSl companies of volunteers w hich B!organ County scat to ! the war, to lii.vo uttered such bare-tatted falsification* m th© face of tli© universally known fkei*. How ono eouMdo i*of and expo* t to rota in even a questionable reputation for veracity, I n in beyond our ben. But, vto will no* lice omo ol the btntcmchU uf tho m tide. It says:1*lIo'i (mcnumg Judgo Gaylord) “nr.s urgo*l to attend a recruiting meeting tit Yu*]; township, u sttong-hold of Ilia ftoiuosralfo friend*, but i*o would not nttoud.Judge Guy lord, as the citizens of York township will remem bor, attended two recruiting meeting's in York township during fbo war, and made speeches for the purpose of raising volunteers, Tho article also »bv« :••He'* (meaning Judge Guy lord) “at* tended but one meeting called for the purposotof raising Captain MuCuriy't* company. I hia was at Rokeby, where ho made a flaming abolition speech, endorsing Abraham Lincoln and every net Congree* hud pnsmd with a view uf suppressing the Kobollion. I’hls was in tho lull ol ot, and hi complete was tho summerset wlihh J M. mud» (inVu5*hc«bsirlt;t.dU»it» spoech) from old Calhoun drmoertu-y to Black Republicanism, that Hih IDemocratic hearer* become disgusted, ’ concluded that he whs not honest, and «J nut one single rcciuit did Captain Mo* i *] Curly obtain at the meeting, utid this mum Uio first and last cffooUlU.icb J . M In ad e to frll Co. 1J/f Jfuw how about this meeting atKokeby and the ••flaming abolition I *pect*h’ f Messrs. Sprague, MeCsirtyJu Roberts and G.iy!ord, went to RkuHf j t to Address u “Wai Meeting called lor t tho purpose of raising Cupt. McCarty’s company. There were no heaters I ftssemblv i tu listen 11 tho speaker and ! to be induced to *nli«st. Conwquenlly | no meeting was held, add the “flaming | * abolition speech, endorsing Abrhair. ^ Lincoln*’Ac , was never delivered, ni.d j never has been to thin day. The War Stumper*/' Bf rogue, Gaylord »V Co., j *■ Wuro well and hospitably* c;i tort allied by Mr. Vu-uvcr. (mine Host of the inn,)•i good I)i moend , no charges wcru made, and the party wended their wayhonm tho next luornmg.Now for (he chargeihutthin Rukol»y allair !*wai tho fir*t and Ittnl effortwhich J. M made to till Co. K. One oFtho meeting’s, mentioned above, of Judge Gaylord * it. York township wns held for the purpose ol filling Co. 15., Cupt. ilcCuity*a tompany. Capt. A. Stewart, who now liven in l*etiii town-ship, was the recruiting t flhor, nnd HilUortify*lo the tiutbofthi«. judge iGaylord, »l»u, went with ChaplainiEleven mu, tlion Capluiu of Co. L 78th,«). V L, Captain McCarty’s com]iany,| to Ihjiucrsville, nnd held u lurgo “War Meeting’’ there in the day-time; and ihon at HceloysvUlo in tho cvcidng —both for tho purpose of filling Co. IN —Captuln McCarty m clt; mj any. For,’ the truth of lids Rev. Stevenson will j certify if ne^cesary. At another tlmo,!« Judge Gaylord attended a very largo Win' Meeting, held at Triadclphia, dose on the borders of Yura township,“that tdtonghold of his Dtinocrntic friends/' for tho purpose of raising recruits lor Co. 13., Cnpt. McCarty’« COmpanr, in company with ltev. Hte. vonson.tlion Cnpt ol’sidd Co. K. Elder Miller, oi tho Bl. L Church,, uml C*d \\ I). Puftd were ul so In ntlcndiinco ati• tin* mooting.Wo huvogono to some llttlo trouble to collect and cito those faut, which completely show what amount of con-lldeucc the public should pi; co in thetruth of tho charges or Cftaertions of the EJitur of tho Morjun Herald, ilad), wo 11tuo And apueo tosparo, and would such A lido of spare tiino and space bu profitable, wo could take up separately many more of tho items in his artirlo and plaoo thorn before the public in tho sumo luvorublo(?)light which tho three items wo have above quoted nro now gleaming in—tho light uf tho basest li^lsohootU. Tho ariK’lo does containSO mo truths, however; such an tho ‘charge that Gaylord has voted lor all tho Democratic candidates c-i Ins day.' i Of iliis ho is proud and tho majority ol j I i ho people ol tho North aroprui.d with I ‘ him. In closing wo would u»k who is the “slumlord nnd “traducor/’Brown or Gaylord 7__^imr Go to 11. Johnson lor btovcs and 1 ti;; ware.—vSoo 5-tf: J ’
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The Conservative
Mcconnelsville, Ohio, US
Thu, Feb 13, 1868
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