The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1862-09-04
ii WILLIAM Fl. SEW ARD
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Col Leonidas Metcslf who it will be recol>
lected was challenged short time since by a
rampant secession1st to a mortal combat and
sent him to 1.-The undiscovered country" lately
made a speech to the Union men Of Carlisle
Nicholas county, in which he paid his respects
to tie negroluvers Of the secession stripe.
IL is the fashion among rebels in this coun-
Try TO stigmatize every Union man as either a
Black Republican or an Aboltiorlist Col.
Metcalf states some naked facts, which we
commend for the perusal Of such stigmatisers
Says the Col:
II had started to pay my respects to the
nige er lovers OF the South There has been no
election since | can remember but the cry of
niger was raised. A constable, coroner, Judge
or president could not be nominated but the
same old tune was ground. Law after law was
oassed TO tighten the tenure by which we held
them State laws, fugitive laws, terrific ria!
legislatures might legiSlate man TO the devil
| il they chose it he had mo nigger;'' but laws
were passed to prevent them from legislating
on the subject of niggers. A Republican Con
gress passed laws TO prevent themselves from
IiegisIating on negroes in the territories, still
the cry was more security, more concessions,
mill they require all to kIeel to Gesler's cap,
mr. else they are not the Simon Buckner pure
| They swear that 1t is Gods institution, and
that in His sublime wisdom He instigated the
trader to the pious calling OF catching and chain.
| ing the wild African in the hold OF some gloomy
ship. to transport him from his native hills
where his soul is in danger, to the cotton fields
of America, all for the glory OF God and the in.
crease of his kingdom that their pursuits and
! nIa..nra in Africa are losthsome to God; but
when they are transported TO the cotton fields
.rd Iaorned TO raise six bales to the hand, great
| ia his reward. for he now pleaseth the Lord
or6 shall have a seat in heaven; while the trail
tors who have so long been protected in mak~
| inc black angels, quietly pocket the proceeds
! If The cotton. To all this you solemDly prom
leo aud swear. or Won are an aboiltionlst And
! .oy,a nf these traitors are helping to populate
Heaven with angels only hall black. ms IS
no Joke; all this has been preached from the
pulpit by the said sooty- winged Niger satel-
lies. They do not stop at insulting men, but
hIasoheme God with their obsequious dallying
and wandering to set of corrupt, fyblown
IiocLossas who cannot see any other aim or OBJ
lJjecr on earth through which pleasure or happi
ne ca car, he secured but niger; no other rOaC
to Heaven but on a nigger's back. They mus
Ibava the Missouri compromise or they will
hrook nm the government. Then the Missour
comnroInise must be repealed, 1t amt fair. Of
thew will knock all the underpinings from I'M
der Uncle Samuel.
The cry of :abolitionist is the whip that il
continually held up to scare the Ignorant int
the secession ranks. if you look at thing
with common sense, you are an abolitionist-
If Won are for country and for the majority rul
inc. YOU are an abolitionist, 1t is time tina
we nat a stop to these insults. They canno
liSten TO reason. The only thing that you cal
beat common sense into them with is a greer
sycamore club that will not bounce, or bullet
4 few wholesome truths may be bitter, bu
nevertheless true. The accusation is yer.
common that the North favors anna gamation
Now. 10 tell the truth and shame old Nick,
il practiced to fearful extent throughout IN
Sonth and Kentucky. Go into any Of ou
: towns and see the different shades and co'ors