The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1858-09-29

Tor the white man. nor the white basis"
either, to be found in the history Of most
European races. They are slaves to-day,
and have been slaves for centuries, slaves
who influence their government a. little
for good or evil, are as little responsible
fot its acts 90 any free nigger In the State
of New York, end anything that history
can say TO consign the negro 10 political
damn alton. falls with equal force upon the
molly crowd who swarm 10 our shores from
all quarters Of the world, and who, with
the marks Of the knout or stick still fresh
on their "white basis" glory in their skill
in mansging he affairs Of nations"
While protesting 10 be democrat. Judge
Hovey 10 catering TO the prejudics Of the
black republicans and relying upon them
chiefly for his election. He hopes BY throw
ing dust into their eyes TO deceive enough
democrats, German especially, 70 secure his
eisc ction. We have no objection 10 any
man, native or foreigner, voting for him
that want 10 do so. but we wish every man
who has = vote 10 cast for him 10 know
what he l. doing when he deposites II.
Hovey is the black republican candidate.
lie 10 with them and they are for him.
Every body knows, or ought TO know, that
they don't vote for men un ess they please
them. Hovey suits them and they suit
him. Show Us q mans company and we
can soon tell you who and what he 10. Will
German and other nstursized democrats
unite their votes with those OF black repub-
licsns 10 send 20 the Congress OF The United
States q man, the candidate OF q party
whose leading newspapers where they dare
epeak out discourse about foreigners as
does the N. Y. Times (blsck republican,
in the foregoing extract. The editor don't
consider any 10 be white men in the proper
sense OF the word except "EnglisLmen and
Dutchmen (HolIanders) and their descend
ante.v He saws, "our sapienf fathers ought
TO have excluded othere from political rights
and privileges just as they did the Indians
aud the negroes" He sneers at the idea
of "French OF German, irish, Italian, or
Russian cap city for seif-government,v and
asks "why were they not placed under the
same law as negroes!' &c. He says thst
the Germans and Irish and most European
races "sre slsves to-day and have been slaves
for centuries;" aud he adds. "any thing that
history can say 10 consign the negro 10 po-
liticsl damnstion falls with equal force up
on the molly crowd who swarm 10 our shores
from all parts Of the world. and who, with
marks OF the knout or stick upon their white
bases. glory in their skill In managing lie
Affairs Of nations.'
THIS il the way the more out spoken o!
the black republican presses speak Of our
naturalized citizens, and we leave Il with
the latter 10 cay whether they can reconcile
Il 70 their self respect and their man
hood 10 vote in elections with any such
party either for Judge Hovey or Judge any
bodyelse. II will be observed that the
Times, In the extract we have given, classes
the Germans aud the Irish with "free he
groes"-ihinks they are quite as respecta
Bile as The negroes but not a whit above
them intellectually or morally. II any OF
our honest and intelligent Germans or 9TH
er foreign bern citizens can consort snc
vote with party that sustsins press thai,
INDUCES In such ungenerous sspersions. il
10 their own affair, not ours. BY doing 70
they will acknowledge, 90 20 themselves
individually. the jusiice Of such Ief-hanjed
compliments. We don't believe they will
stuItlfy the emselves thus. Ignorant and
confdng men among them muy he deceiv.
ed and vote with their calumniators for
black republicans and pretended democrats,
but We are very sure that thinking and well
informed foreigners will be very clear Of
doing SO. Evansville Enquirer.