Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1863-07-29
For the Republiean.
FOT Ihe NupUUTVaH'
BEccARlA TOWNSHIP, July 18th, 1868,

BEccARIA TOWNSHIP, July 18th, 1868.
MEssRs. EDIToRs -
1t is amusing to see the
EWeSsoulsd niggerheads of this township |
''squeal and kick" at the "disloyal Demo, /
Gratis" They whine and bark as though
they wanted to bite something, and If /
their intense bloodthirstiness don't sub, |
side soon they will turn round like a rat. |.
tesnake and bite themselves. / hope
they will-virus corruption, stencil, and a
whole pile of inSignifeahcc will go to h--ll
together. Speed TO the calamity traitors,
assassius, plunderers, in,pS Of 1'iSery-in
Heavens name may they deyour them
selves.
Among the many "three headed dogs OF
Pluto" our deputy marshal enrolling otti
cerl is not the least notorious. NotTithN
standing his high position in society Ia
barkeeper of Glen IIope) he was assigned
TO the exceedingly low duty of enrolling
the township, lie is perfect model OF
degradation, overlooking with Abolition
ism, and he is described as being a "little
bit of ntbmg clinging to the box of Pan
dora" ! think | could better describe
him in the language ofIhe eccentric John
Randolph, of Virginia, thus: "he stinks
and shines, and shines and stinks like q
rotten mackerel by moonlight" But il
is no: necessary TO be so hard on the slauc
of the Administration, so, ! will inst say
that he is one of the Gems de pcu, and let
him 20. He is not worthy 10 be held up
to the gaze of the public, only as sample
of the "nigger worshipping, black Repub,
lican party. And now viii finish my
letteron a suhject of moro serious char
acter
But few days ago (last Sunday was
passing the door of school house on the
roadside my attention was attracted by
the voice OF a preacher of The gospel
as thought not being in great haste
to proceed, dropped in TO hear the word
ofGod falling from the lips of his servant
But alas nopen can describe my feelings
when / found myself listening to a rantng
abolition homolist, trying to impress upon
the minds of his audience tile idea that
their southern brethren are nothing but a
Godrtorssken set OF heathenish yandals,
and deserve to be swept Ly "fre and
sword, from the land and to effect this
end he calls upon all men to rush to the
field of carnage and strife. where be,chinp
cannon oar, musketry rattle, and steel
sabres clash where the angry people of
belligerant nations are welding death on
every side, daily adding more to the graves
OF our heroic soldiers when even now
"sons from every dwelling,
Lie buried in their grave,
On southern hills and western pains,-
Along Potomdcs wave"
~ ask, in the name of Heaven how fai
distant is the day when our pulpits shall
no longer be deseorated by the foul mouth
cd advocates of war, blood and murder
| honor christian ministers but hearti
ly detest the servants of the devil who
come forth to spread disaffeotion among
the people. Such men are doing more il
abetting the cause Of secession than all the
speeches and writings of those men who
have been arrested incarcerated aud ban
lshed from their homes and friends and
yet they 80 unpublished, But the punish.
ment OF such men by the administration
would DO like the fable OF the "Pot calling
the Kettle black"-hence their escape