The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-04-12
Who are the Niger wor.hipcr..

Who are the Nagger W0rshipers.
The Hon Owen Loyejcy, in the course Of
brilliant and scathing speech in the House of
Representatives, poured the following brOadside
into tbs Southern gentlemen who are eternally
Cabling about Black Republican negro equal.
ty. Every shot struck between wind and
water:
"The Slavery Democracy prates and chatters
about negro equality Black Republicans
and Niger stealing to use the classic phrases
and improved photography. 1t has, or effects
to have great horror Of niggers, and any one
who advocates the principle OF human freedom,
IS they were enuncisted and laid down in en-
during forms by the Fathers OF the Republic,
is wooley head and these same Democrats
have learned to speak of them with peculiar
nasal twist. You would suppose that these gen.
tlemen, whose Olfact0riesl are so sensitive and
acute never saw Niger except in a menag-
erie. And yet would you believe it the very
lrst service rendered him on earth is performed
by nigegr; as an infant, he draws the milk
which makes his flesh and blood and bones from
the breast OF niger, looks up in her face and
smiles, and calls ter by the endearing name Of
NANNY and begs, perhaps in petious tones,
for the privilege Of carrying nanny to the ter
r.torIes; he is undressed and put to bed by mig.
ger; and nessles during the slumbers of infancy,
ed, and taken to the table by niger, to eat
food prepared by niger; every service that
childhood demands IL performed by a niger ex-
cept that OF chastisement, which from the alb
sence oil good manners, in many cases, tits to
be feared is not performed at all. When down
appears on his lip, the tonsorial service is per-
formed by niger; and when he reaches man.
hood, he invades the Niger quarters to place
himself IN the endearing relation of paternity to
half niggers. Finally, il he should be ambi-
tious, it,may occur that he will come to Congress
to represent constituency, three iiths of whom
| are nggers, and talk about Black Republi-
cans. 'amalgamation,' Niger equality 'nisger
stealing and the offensive odor of niger
ISM"
Sick "SP1RlTUALIsr."-Dr Hatch, husband
OF Cora, and both well remembered for their
spiritual entertainments, continue to have their
troubles, though no. living together. Last Sun
day, at Spiritual meeting in Brooklyn, a
''scene" took place between them, which is
thus described in the public prints, by the re.
doubtable "Doctor:"
At the close of the lecture, and after she had
put on her things to leave, l approached her to
inquire if she would grant me an interview the
early part OF the week, on business of much
Importance. But, by the time said Cora
some fifteen or twenty Spirituasts bounced
upon me in the most ruthless manner, rent my
clothes, and for while l felt myself in mmi-
nent danger, and doubted not, that had it not
been for fear of the consequences, should
have been murdered. had not seen Mrs. H.
for nearly five months, aud as l have never yet
given her an unpleasant word, could deem it
no harm to at least speak to her, or that she
would reciprocate the courtesy. If were an
artist and desired to draw tableau OF scene
in He'll, would select the one those Spiritual :
lists presented yesterday-countenanee as well
as attitude. No man has deeper affection for
bis wife than myself, and you may well judge
how pleasant it would have been to have had
at least one word OF recognition, and pity that
condition which could have refused it. 1t is
such conduct, that has awakened me to the aw-
full horror OF Spiritualism.
Cora's friends, the lawful Spiritualists," give
another version of the affair, which is not so
creditable to the doctor"