The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1860-10-13

kiR: In y<nS tssue 81 Tho 3ssh ult you eftbef 10
yourself and paper gross Injustice. oryou give me-
too much importance BY deso,ins nearly two columns
OF your paper In replying To bricf note addressed
by me to you. which note simply requested you
10 discontnns my paper in the future together with
the reason which prompted the act and closed with
piece Of well timed and ,hough,.goo and friend
W advice. which had no doubt you would highly g.
teen aud prof, thereby Tot you may rest ssurd
tina, i, was a kind and friendly spirit which 'ndneed
me 10 warn you again-, the hidden but dangerous
rocks which you appeared TO he fast drifting from
your former political status. Bat II seems my good
intentions have not been properly met or daily ap
prcoia,ed by sou, on the contrary yon have ts"nt
In high tdgcon that one OF your oldest subscribers
should prc-,,mc to think youhad changed your pohi
teal position little too often 10 suit him, and had
exercised the right TO stop his paper and give you
q parting frend, 'ndmontion Tor the future, nndth"
gia,utous too. aud for your own especial heneht
Now If this - the thanks am To- receive In Iutue lot
Mind intent .ns " catch me doing another favor or
a Know Nothing tdi'os will you Yet 10 another
place you sccm rcpcn, Ia part iGr the WI turn you
did me and acknowledge that " had conferred On
the Flag a substantial and lasting favor aud hini'h
/ eY YOU the bet campaign document OF The -easnn .
Now " this Is true and you are uttefinH your ehnad
sentiments, whySnil me by % many ridiculous ana
high sound ng names, old Democratic NTnl,
Tyrant Jupiter ionans Political Apollo pinhlon
i, Be- sud drag before the public a. cine whom
the gods had made mad and then abandoned Now
If ngratitudc Is crime, younot guilty II stop
ing the Flag Is substantial and lasting favor You
have. to MY knowledge received several such iay"fs
lately aud to whom you are .il due the acknowls'g
mont The best political document Il the season
Good am glad you have found -,.itcthng 70 create
a stir-drally Tor thought for talented editor You
were gct,ng awful dull and pro-y And beside II
ton ~ fifteen lines Of plain simple truth and friend
Is raIk will eject such wonders fur your paper. aud
p,,ty what wanh be- the result II you were 81 pah
ll.h IA. Democratic platform r,haquats' 'orcesnig
,,nud,,fsd aud MI BtoDkint.lgcs late Kentucky
sp,eeh Age sou ia earnest, joking when yna
say % [ am the head aud front THE foremost man E.
%, the d,-,.nion PARTY m Harrison unity iou are
mistaken: you DO me too much honor to other bet
ter known t. yoa ana. your purity belong that d'''ne
ton. lftA,rc ~, any disauian,, iu the county they
arm nal, {, he found m the h y. rank II They have
lei, IT am not ady-cd. oHe thing know they are
,la, iu ayot " /, sound con t.tutiona democrat for
r..l.t I ey are among yaar hest -iamr-pc.kcr
aud -t.eei t.ike.-- yoar pdty h'e aiw given
them l,4,, aud position and eoi'aHe 10 doH though
.m, s. jhem may Mt vote ypur Doug fusion
f. .,t ls,,ly A4.tcd in the Flag ~ acro4ut Il VI
nusj5... equtpi sovereignty. yu ~ doe net
e,.i iI,m ~ ariri thcn Us d.t.uioni t. a'd arf
c.,r. .hy 10 IN, cause u Fig g. 90 500 Thea
-.mia.t..t . tA,, me aa.t men With Ir'' and
uus sU.raa l-tcl even tb u4h hin- -lif
ddr.Jc .ud beside they might tuH 'lH
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