The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-07-25

and elsewhere, and their Political
Tendency.
The Jeffersonian in its article last week
entitled "Rioting about the negro" gives
anything but clear statement Of the case.
but to suit its own ends, falsi6es truth and
denounces this rioting as the legitimate
fruits of abolitionism. Such articles are
very pslatable to the Sesesh. but the publ G
mus, recollect that there are two sides to
the question. and the wrong side having
been published. We viii give them the right
view of tie question.
1t seems that the Irish stevedores IN Gin
cnnati, struck for higher wages and the
hard ooykmy. honest Germans succeeded
them. but were beaten off first by the Irish,
then afterwards, the negro elements were
attacked This are known to be the true
statement Of the case, but tbs Jeffersonian
did not wan. TO publish the truth. and so
the honest German laboreF was made the
Scape Goat Of tie Transaction, and every
disturbance which is now Of common occur
renee, may be traced directly to the spirit Of
strife which disunion faction is constantly
stirring up.
1t will be observed that just previous to the
Morgan Raid Ito Kentucky. that these II
OTIS broke out, and it has been suggested by
well informed men, that tie Secession s.ympa
tAizeys in Cincinnati and Toledo haze in
duced their stevedores to strike for higher
wages in order to bring about faction. and
for the benefit Of the Cincinnati Enquirer
and the Jeffersonian. Dayton Empire and
other reasonable papers. the public must
know these things are the legitimate fruits
Of Secession.
These teachings are nightly inculcated We
presume, at the Secret meetings of Trait
orous league which is in full blast in this
city. We learn that a meeting was held
at each end Of the town on Monday morn
ing at tho early hour Of four o'clock, to dis
seminate evil doctrines. and to incu!catc the
spirit of riot and disunion. True enough is
the saying that "men love darkness better
than liz bit because their deeds are evil
In an unlucky hour, a drunken sympathi-
ing citizens last week. OF some Of the secret
of an organization in existence in Richmond
TO create disunion. They are trying to in
duce the German population to favor their
designs by false professions and lies, but
their designs are leaking out and being I'M
derstood.
There was a terrible shaking Of the obs
union bones" on Tuesday afternoon, upon
reading the words at the bottom of the call
for a public meeting TRAITORS must be
crushed OUT and that Of 1.-THE importance of
every citizen to be present" A terrible
scare took place among the Sesesh, some Of
whom wanted to skedaddle to point where
their damnable doctrines could be better car
ried out, than in Richmond. Verify "con-
science makes towards of all' and no won
der these viianous traitors began to fear
an expose Of their iniquity. Let the eyes
of our loyal citizens be open to the secret
league above spoken Of and the most ex-
IRENE measures be used to exterminate it
root and branch. Let there be no riots ia.
stituted here by the Secesh. They are
watched. and closely watched. and they
will meet with a terrib retribution If then
do not 6e~are. In the language of Mayor
Opdyke of New Y FORK City. "Let US. then,
seek out, discover, and bring to punishment
eveyy disloyal person; and let as call on all
the loyal to stand together. andt to speak and
act as one man for the safety and honor eff
Meir country.
The following quotation from the Cincin-
natl Times. "a loyal Democratic papcr)
speaks for itself and explains the Brecken-
ridge Bri sh, raid upon inoffensive negroes:
There are positive evidences that these
riots were the result Of concerted move
ments. originating in New York. and incl
ted by emmissaries dispatched simultane-
ously TO the different cities. 1t is under
stood that of party Of -four which left New
York for this purpose, one remained in this
city, another went to Cincinnati by the
Dayton & Michigan road, and another pro-
ceeded to Chicago. This will account for
the order and time in which the riots in the
several cities occurred"