Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1858-10-20

AIS ldsa-Gn44i- % lELIE 70 H4-lEas a. 80
Of ssifsa and cunning s~poi!s-huatsrs, aad pol
tics a. a game 70 cheat the people. An in
teIgc1t frleD5.of ours remarked 70 rs il con
vs-satioa thst politics is he dissase q our
country. Tst, notwithstanding this, our friend,
and those wac think With hin, viii please to
remember that politics Is q Necessity with the
people ineysrF Tree g~ovsramaat, without pro-
per and Fislaat a.5snsoato which, dsspotism
would very so0a rule over us. We are Obliged
to dish NJ p7iti1s every day, else the Gun
hinges. Of Tie politicians wou'5 coon assume
70 themselves tie precious duty Of doing cur
talnsIaz f9r rs. Hence with the banishnent
q politics fro1 our tsa-tsblss, our ~c0tsries and
public ASSEMBLIES, cur frssion would, too, Be
exiisi Forever.
Apso7is that cannot submit to : little an
noFaucs, vsxati5n sut trouble in attending TO
their a5iic aElirs, and that must needs grow
sick e too mach p5litics, sui become uanss-
atst Whenever q politician approaches them
are uazoTthv Of the privileges they sHjoy,
aad would Do bs-ssr to shift thsir responsIbili-
ties, with thsE liberties, upon the shoulders Of
some cf that nunsr7us cisss Of ambitions in
beetles who are willing 70 rule empires By
c~cntract unl their families become extinct.
II, then, the necessity for " politics . exists
in every free government; and if free discus
sion ought ns. only to Be tolerated, bui En-
coursgsa, Il fellows az a ssqcsuee, that We
must bear ~i5a politicians, too, osIy requiring
that they conform their acts and principles to
the jus. standard Of the public welfare, AID
to The Terpst1zt.on OF orr rights. and liberties
Boz let Is hear ths Richmond Soafs which
treass CT ibis Interesting subject con amOre:
All aBour s. PoIITIcEAEs''-Erro-. SAYS
the qlain. Cd proTsrb, travels a thousand
nIas Nbas rTuA is 6rsaiHg oH his boots
Ard, unlike the bare IL the fable. Error is
never caught mapping By the way, SO ss TO give
tEe t5rtoi5e-Esitsd Truth d chance 20 via the
race. Once started, or, still GA it q e-. gath
efiBg fresh vIsgr e. everv stride-ac5nfae
riEsf TtrsqHc ec7uiTEt euE10. The remark is
applicable % every species Of erTone0usrcport
whether originating IN ignorance or deiusion.
% sislicrrus malice OF Iucc1si9eTate love Of
gossip. BIT, especially is i trae Of grouudiess
inspirations usoH the character Of Individuals
when fortune has elevated somewhat above
the ordiasrF level Of humanity. Gen IN hieh
public positions are more exposed 70 obnoxiGug
criticism, DumeIiiei animadFeIsiou. and an.
H4E lgAaH WAaEa2 EA LmHaHANN nAA AELEnEENrn-
than those sAo are coutelt 70 tread tie IN
varying round Of duli obscurity ; ami generally
the dangers Of Fiilfhcar0a, misconsiructiun aaf
abuse are directly proportional 20 the eFainsuce
az tie object
Perhaps, Of eli persons in Tie world, poll
ticizns receive the largest share Of csusure
and VilHDsrstion at the haads Of heir fellow
men. Time out OF minf, f. has beea The habit
20 ~sstifizss repr0bate and deuOuncs then. as q
class Of beings who wear the gsrb Of kvpo-
critical Imposition aud speak the Language Of
fharssIcal piefy, n order 70 dsce We, hsctwink
and roZsn the unguspsciing aud too cre5ulcus
p3pUiace- They sue held up 10 public dstss.s
lien sc9rn and c1ateMPs rs tie most utterly
worthless merCeUETF anf selfish tribe OF nor
tsls thzt CTswitwixt heaven and earth knaVes
that flch their daily bread from the peoples
table vampires that drink ibo life blood from
the veins u society generous ulcers on ths
body petite g whining pacE cs moagrei.
puppy, Hbelp and hound a8c ours n ioH &C.
eree.H s~aariing and fghting over their carnival
% ofhsiai patronage obscene and ciuttonous
bzrpies, thst defie whatever they touch. and
dsF9ur al they defles IN a word, everything
i5zthsome AID TepElsive, which the fullest
czR5eEalce Of ~mstaphoricai Imagery car Dor.
trag-With more 0fsnses al tbeir 6ack fhsn
they have thoughts 10 pat them iH- Let the
m0st ridiculous and improbable story IN regard
% the sayings and doi1Es Of one Il this class.
obtain circulation, and, provided Ii be suH.
GENTLY derogst0Ty o. his character as en- hon
cradle gentleman, sufficiently seasoned with
abuse as 20 picus the popular sp2etife. 81
shah zee hin dragged 10 tie public pllory
despite hs Fite5as cuirsatias 20 be heard,
white has earnest Protsststio8s OF Innocence
viii be drowned 81 the ciamorous sheats.
SCOTS and IEers II lhe derisiFe multitude.
There is no clarity in fhis strange world FOR
p3iiician7. Nothing which the tongue Of ma /
frs can frame viii Be REGARDED, when sDokea I
If t-em. d. the light Of defamation. The vast I
majority Of mankind are Fsiigiouslv sveFge
from disbclieving ths grosssst calumnies ana
the most abslrd misrepresentation, wben
isys. e5 at Tie bsads o. public serFitoTs. Go
on the street to-day, aad ask every man vos
meet. what is his candid opinion Of politicians !
as a clsss. II s0a get a si1gle reply favorable
10 the character Of that species Of the genus
Hs5o-roiess. indest, You shtufa a~sknowirglF 1
sccost enc o. the numbsr-.heR take our edE 4
s9riaI head fer a football. All men take pride 4
70 gira At them; they ara the scandal Of the
times. the fixed fgHres at which every pass
iak fool shoots his squi5; public g shipping /
baVrv Ia Whose g~icari0us agonies tie heart
les 9monster With uneounted beads" does
peusnce for his WI
Aud set foE al Ais uDmeassEed abuse. BoI-
tieIahs axe admitto1 % BE- 8 necassarg fnsfitg-
ton. People nav rain m2isalcsi0ns oa the Of
fensiTe tribe, yet the country cspnot get along
without their essistsnee- But for hem. tie
wheels Ok rorerdmeu. would stand stock stfi
the Vilal stream 81 society gogid cease 70 cir
culsteaand fester into corruption al the de-
Dsrtnents Of buEza industry woaid sgddeuiy
81 a. snogieclie strske, and ne entire s.rue-
Of human society W0uli rssAzs The fate
o. sncisat Z GzTthsgs Of the Ships" when
Qcssn Dfio DtsnkY and lconstspe because
the cruel dese-slon Of tie PsfhAols E1ess
-pendaat opv~aiaf11aptaf For Do Dos these
SAME useh-yGdei peiincilns supply tue nc
I've power which prope.s the machinery OF TIE
,o-zerrmsss and fs = thsf c0rtrivance, called
Hhs 81 aaeE-SheeiUh0ss smooth
m czar reg0,8tis as keeps IN EzcliFs exercise
M i5eispeBsable coT1uoti % his cemplicstsd
iaaastrial deyeiopnentszhe myriad
shs.lT within woeels ~lhEoiutions -Bild,n
= Is aegsshsr constibute TIE grand ~eelosssl
.sc.srvro al inteilecfszl and payseat srhiep-
zee Then, arr ne pcl
-sesssfevts The welfare OF s5eie.K 1hrzso-
sasition sdnss OF DO dispuia s1hs esfefien;s !
ID msakind. siHcs tns-fsli, viraicatss 5
r-oariesv. Herr. faen o. - rosIee VIA Z
would be Al i~afzpbcsbie mystef, o'a aot me !
rovef5Isi perVerseness OF mankind leave NJ =