M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1856-01-31
For the Macarthur Democrat.
u. 8. senntor-AIhens FusIonists.

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Mr.. BRArros:--l wish you tupld
have beer here when the Presidents
Message first appeard in onr village; it
would have made you "laugh end grow
Esr' to see the Auitering in the Fusion
Camp, and 20 heaT the bitter denuncis-
lions made By sone Of the great ones
sgeinst that docuraent. A certain would
be u. S. Senator. said "Pierte ought to
ha ve his throat cut;" q csTtOiu Woald >
hke.to be Representative, thinks "he
ought to be gibbeted," still smaller
.fyy, declsJes he "would like TO see him
rode on rail land then tie TePvtsd
Editor OF the Fusion Sheet Of this place,
compares the President 60 "a fifth rate
county Pettifogger.' ItwSs psdieted BY
these worthless before the Message ap'
uesrd, that Il would be "a milk and
water affait,"'a sort Of 60 between,cour
ting both the north and south. Frank
Pierce had't independence enough 'olaks
a bold stand'.-Gut in this, you see' as
in ell cases with Democratic Presidents
they are badly picked up,-- they see that
'Fraup talks right out just as he did IN
50; he still Knows no north. no SOUTH
no east, no westj but is for the Censtt
tuition, ihe Union, the whole Union, aud
is dowuon evry thing that savers Of dis.
olulion OF the Union the only safe course
for any President 10 take. To their NOR
tificstiup. they nov see that President
Pierce is Just the NAN who does boldly
and iearlessly stand by and do better lor
the constitution and the good old Dem
ocptic dotrine, as taught BY the illus
trious Jefferson, maintained and spPPor'
ted b, the Patriotic Statesman Madison
and Monroe, battled for sRG 50 well car.
ried out BY the immortal Jackson. ior
this Patriotic and Inainching course,
President Pierce ought TO have his
throat cut 'gibbitsd' rode on rail, =
such are the statements Of onr would.
be grae, men who have lately become
lin6amed with the new born zeal for the
african race, nould willing TO desolve
this glorious Union in their heated zeal
10 libers;e the Slaves UG The South, and
Tst they care no more about the poor
slaves. than his Sotauie Magssty cares
about The Salvation Of Chrisendom. And
then II is so decidedly lsugha5le to see
q .hireliog who a short time since sleped
out Of his teens, compareing The Presi'
deLt TO 3 fifth rate county Pe:tiiogger.
after pouring out all the abuse at his
command on the President, he tries his
hand on Gov. Medill, contemPtuouly
IorpolOgies to his readers for publishing
,he Cows Message. complains OF its
length. the Gov. dvnI like niggsrs well
enough to suit him and then as u he re-
ally wanted to make his readers believe
thst he is soma. body's dady he calls the
Gov. IAN old Bachelor Well ! doL''
know but the young man ought TO make
sn apology for publishing the message,
for certainly his columns hss added
nothing to its character, for The less any
Democratic document has to do with
that. the better for the credit Of the Au-
thor, the young man is well snougA u
he only be himself. but yop see It's
bad thing TO be pndsr keepers, hence De
is TO be pit,ied,--hope he will learn
better as he grows oldsry-now II these
throat cutters, gibbi.srs, rail rldefs'
and Fusien Editors. rould have their
own way of things would not This be q
great country.
Athens, Jan. 18th 1886. Citizen.