Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-12-27

Gov. WRIaHr. the bogus Senator in a short
speech delivered in the Senate the other day.
used the phrase. life Of the nation. no less than
six times. He was engaged. a. usual. in helping.
and offering to help, Mr.. LiSooLx 70 crush out
the life" manhood. and Independence Of the
Whit people Of this country. by making arrests
for the free use Of the pen and the tongue.
WRIeHT said the President had arrested only Eve
hundred Democrats. and mtmated that -four
times that number ought TO have been put in
PRISON.
Since WaIeHr turned traitor and Abotionist.
he has adopted all the east phrases OF old GiD
DISes and his crew, and the "life Of the nation
Is great card with him. Like stupid fellows
Of his class he j. incapable of iDventing or orig
mating any new ideas Of his own. and gets by
rote." like any school boy, the worn out cant of
hs new Abolition bed-fellowa. For the credit
of Indiana. cant Jos manage 10 say something
original1 How would it do for him to recte one
Of his old Indiana speeches against the knights
Of the Golden Circlel" IL run about thus:
my fellow citizensl Have You heard OF
the burning Of the house down in the
southern part of lndianaI Oh my Cod
Circle7 mans house burned over his head
The woman and children turned out in the cold
the woman. too. IN the last stages of -
Oh. my God, what are we coming to- Will you
vote this Democratic ticketI Can YOU vote for
traitorsl Oh. look at what YOU are going to do.
ms old Democratic friends and don't let the enc
mics Of the country secuce you from your duty
don't want any Office. NV dear frends-I pre-
fer private lile-alwaTs longed 20 90 on a farm,
ADD tbaf 4 ltav he will do ON
the first proper occasion. But Governor Morton
wanted me in the Senate aud would have me
there. / occupy the seat given 10 me by the
Governor. But what of thatg Have | not a
right 90 denounce the Democratic partyY That
9Th OF January Convention was managed by
traitors, and the 3Uth July Convention no
better There we're fifteen thousand Knights of
the Golden Circle in that lat Convention. Oh.
my God, what coming tot The 9Th OF
January Convention refused To endorse met
denounced Mr. Lincoln for conducting the
he pleased Don't that show they were traitors2
All my old enemies managed il, and didn't that
make IL convention OF traitors2 Can't |
be trusted any MORE, who conducted
the affair. OF Indiana for eight years. a.
your Governor and made your State respected.
~ home aud abroad Oh, my God, can il be that
these men shall succeedI These traitors of the
Democratic party pretend 10 be the disciples of
Jackson--pretend 10 advocate the doctrines of
Benton and myself! Only think oil IT, Ibey
nearly all of them traitors. and II you elect a
majority Of them 10 your Legislature, they will
carry Indiana 10 the Southern Confederacyl
They mean 10 do it-they will do it, for nearly
every one of them are Knights of the Golden
Circle NV old Democratic friend there-yon
venerable man with the grey hair aud venerable
locks-how can YOU sleep at night with such
prospect before your And you. my good and
pi0us friend in the cOrner-hOw can you hope tC
enjoy the comforts of our holy religion and vote
such ticket as thatr Oh. my God look ut these
hings. and don't let traitors deceive you''
These were original ideas, and worthy the mar
and the occasion. There was no twaddle ana
stuff about 1.-The life of the nation" in hi.
speeches out here in Indiana but startling as
sertions worthy of the man who boosted that he
chad made seventy speeches when a candidate
for Governor. and. thank God, no man knew
whether he was for or against the WILMoT Pro
viso." Such speech in the Senate would wake
up them old fogies from New England, and show
that Indiana had one Senator worthy of Gov
ernor MoRroS. 1.-THE man raised up for the cr
sis