The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1862-08-08
No. 33.
lsrom the CinsinnaA Csnnsrsial-l
Tne Hon. Geo. W. J0aaan-
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inst. appears . characterisiie. card - ~
Hon. George Washilgtoa Jsllan, 1euhfr
lof Congress, but not arua. reprsscuAaSsva
of the Filth CongressionAl Distsiee Of Indf.
ana. The article Of which hs takes excsp-
ton was written by one who had no personal
interest, direct or remote. in Mr.. Julian's Q
re- election to Congress. and NO motive
whatever TO misrepressnA, and most oer-
taiuly no wish or design 70 Interfere with
Mr.. Us supposed influence in dsesTmining
the appointment of Collector, &C.. DC. The
hon. gentleman draws largely on his fancy.
or on a conscience i'll nj ease. in penning his
structures.
The charges made by Jour correspond.
ent are strictly and substantially true. 30
far as Mr.. Us public speeches 10 concerned.
Brother George" may vince aud snarl -
much rs he will. he cannot change facts; b
cannot trnthfully gsinsay the fact shat the
evident influence OF his course 10 % prevent
enlistments.
That Mr.. J. is strong on the negro. that
be is we'll verscd in all the varioss phases
and bearings Of slavery-that he Is a homo
on this subject. no one acquainted with his
public record will presume TO deny. He
has made slavery his study and specially
for the last fifteen years or more. There
are few persons Of ordinary capacity who
might not equal him in pro6ciency in this
delightful branch OF politics. they would
devote much time and labor - he has
bestowed on this one exciting theme.
But that he is good for anything else ~ .
politician that his course AZ present. or -
a member of Congress. is promosive of good;
that he is a man of great ability. or that his
acts are not directly hostile 70 tho best in.
terests Of the country, there arc very many
minded. honest, Intelligent per-
sons, both in and out Of his district. who do
not believe. On the contrary. they think
and can give ample reasons for the faith
that is ia them-that he would best sub
serve the calls Of patriotism by retiring TO
private life and cul,ivating those social viz
tues that adorn domestic seslusi6n. unless
bis whole nature can be changed. kven his
most ardent admirers have never claimed
|or him the possession OF those amiable quail
ties. those genial feelings. without which NO
one in his present position can be Of much
use or exert much influence.
The Republican party are and have bssn
irging the ignoring of party issuss-ot baa-
shing entirely from the councils OF the M.
ion the discussion of party dogmas. and
Justly so. So long as party organisssacas
ire kept up. and party prejudicee appealed
o.; so long and TO this extent will these D
wanting that unanimity. 30 essenasi,
lot absolutely necessary, to the prompt ana
tfectual suppression OF this sccuned ssDei- ,
ion.
Now, what is Mr.. is course In his pub
ic (war p speeches since his return home!
1t least three fourths of his time 10 devoted
|. IL Al "a
ng what Il" have done, what II" opposeds
hat great things have been done during
ne late session of Congress. through his
Mighty instrumen.ality how improperly
he war against the Rebels has been CON-
ucted; what wrong policies pursued. how
ally our Generals have done. aud arc
Ding; that the policy of the President
as been weak. vacilla,ing. almost ICON.
;nuation Of Buchanan's administration
hat Il" called on Abraham" stihened
i'm up, of course, and 6nally. after assist
~ to get the President right-afssr secuH-
% pledge from Mr.. Lincoln 70 adopt "my
Jews" in conducting the war-uews en-
,rtained by me for many years. bus WHOM
rdinayy minds, like the Presidencs and
is counselors. were too weak 70 see-wny
Q, Mr.J.-the important "J."-is ~ last
uMorfzed and en,poloere4 to announce 70
,e beniphted Hoosiers that ths whole pro-
ramme Is to be changed, and that the was
to be conducted as is always ought 70
ave been.
The necessary effect of such nonsense. ia
tho ardor of those who would
herwise enlist. is too evident 70 need show
q. The 'Ioafers" and "poos boys" are
.etty well used up in this war. We need
economics our resources. else il may be-
me necessary for some OF bstte, blood, -
,od, perhaps. as the writer's, OF sre" -
r.. J.s. to enlist. ..-....s--..
Permit your correspondent to renew 70
Brother George" assurances Of hi: dissin-
,ished consideration-to assure him thas
g writer is no tool Of any party %
ique, and that there 10 no design Of doing
N Injustice. Mr.. Us familiarity IN using
$ adherents as tools. and lending himeelf
a ,eool," in working evil mast b his
,ology for so freely changing such demA.
,gueism on others. That the tsuSh seo
thing more has been stated, and naa9ns
t down in malice very few. indeed Of Ms
.e hearers will deny.
Keep cool, George. and try u agaan. %
ng a. you persist in your present eoass~
long must you expect 70 b s.Poeed.
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