The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1863-09-18
From the Cincinnati Gazette.
Glorious" Little George in n Dirty
BWSi0eSS.
DuBLIN. Ind, Sept. 4.

DuBLrS. Ind. Sept. 4.
Hon. George E. PngA -
As you and your body guard were on
your way TO Sonora to a mass convention
of your party. it was my misfortune to be
on the same train. Two OF your party
were engaging United Presbyterian cler-
gynsn, misrepresenting the Administration.
and hurting unmeasursd abuse of loyal men.
! 10 make the contest more equal l volun
teered my services TO assist the reacher. l
had not proceeded far until my arguments
became too strong for the disloya democra-
cv to reply to--hence the physical demon
stration which followed. While admitted
that the Democratic party had furnished
some of tie best men the world ever pro-
duced, charged also that the old party
had furnished more traitors than any other
party. This assertion sustained by The
following facts
The first effort ever made to sever this
Government was made by Aaron Burr. a
Democratic Vice President of the United
States; the second by John G. Calhoun.
Democratic Vice President Of the United
States-the third aud mos. Internal rebel.
lion of all. was gotten up by John c. Breck-
inridge, a Democratic Vice President of the
United States. James Buchanan, a Demo-
cratic President Of the United States has
shown himself traitor 10 his country, God
and humanity. Under his administration
this '' abolition war was conceived and
commenced by disIoyal Democratic. 1t WAS
Democrats of this stamp who left the Uni
ted States House of Representatives to go
South for the purpose of inaugurating the
rebellion. Floyd, Thompson and other
Democrats left Buchanan Cabinet for the
same reasonable purpose. 1t was Demo
Gratis that fred II shots at the Star of the
West. 1t was Democrats who bombarded
Fort Sumter and drove out our brave An
derson and his halt starved garrison. The
rebel States that went out of tho
Uuion were Democratic States-led out by
Democratic Governors and Democratic pol
iticians. Every leader in this cruel rebel.
lion is each Democrat. and until the re-
bellion were leading Democratic politicians.
and some OF them are still leaders of the
Wood. Pugh and Vallandig ham wing of the
Northern Democracy. The raids upon the
loyal States of Ohio. Indiana and Pennsyl-
vania, were invented, planned and executed
by rebel Democrats of the North aud South.
All the mobs at Dayton. Cincinnati New
Toledo. Albany, Brooklyn and New
York City. were got up and prosecuted iu
their murderous purposes by the jeff Davis,
Wood, Pugh and Vallandigham wing Of
the Democratic party-the Copperhsad
ty as l did on the cars. as a traitors rebel
party, felt myself entirely safe. since l
had learned you were all peace men. |
thought might box your ears on the one
side, and you would turn the other also
l thought you were SO favorable to freedom
Of speech that l night say what pleased
with impunity. without the fear of an arb
frary dcrest. But in this | was mistaken.
soon saw in you and your body
guard. the odous psculiari,ies of a gang of
desperadoes. You flew at me as so many
blind and poisonous copperheads. and l
thought nv time had almost come to GO
But thought would sight the good fight,
for the Union faith.
In your fury and menaces you dared me
TO draw my revolver. You wanted me TO
commit the overt act. that you might order
y our body guard to shoot me but l under
stood myself. Had you drawn yours or ad.
vanced upon me with hostile intentions,
with deadly weapons in your hands. you
would very likely have seen, felt and heard
mine.
Now, Mr.. Pugh, il you will reply to the
charges that l made on the cars and here
make, and convince me that am mistaken
in branding you and your party with dis
oy al principles and purposes, will, through
he columns of the Enquirer. make the
zmeade honorable. II you can, and will
lot. you are political bigot. II you can.
not for lack of reason--as . matter of course
you are fool II you dare not. fearing
influence upon the VAL laudigham party, you
are pitiful slave to foul party.
n. r. HULL.