The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1864-10-19
NUMBER 33.

memory left for ysu to mourn over
The bottle ofnedicise yon poor wido&-
woman now purchases for sick child
costs one dollar and half--ten sRiIlings
for the cruel tyrant who has turned this
war for the Consultation into a var for
the niger; two sh;llings for the meii-
cine.
The brother whom you sent to Norway
for few years since--whom you invited
to come to America to make himself q
home in this land of the free, is nov torn
from you by ar accursed and unn : essary
draft, and his family left to die or starye.e
The rod of which you may make horse
shoe nails now costs fourteen cents pound
ten cents pound for the tyraut aud
fonr cents a pound for the nail rod.
The SON yen sent to Germany for few
years since. and the friend you urged TO
leave that land Of security for home iu
the west, where he could live and acquire
wealth by honest toll, is now dying in
some stinking hespital-knocked abous,
BY some petty tyrant of an abolition OFF,
cor, or toiling his life out to get money!
enough to get back to his cid home again.
The pane Of glass which keeps the wind
from your freside now costs sixteen cents
twelve cents for Americas curss. the
Abolition party; and four cents for the
pane of glass.
The brother and cousin you teiled 50
hard to raise money to send TO ireland fof
who left all he held dear there-whe
came to this country partly in hopes to
make home, and partly in hopes to ses
that cruel old England which so long has
abused tho Green Isle one day punished
for her tyranny and injustice, IL now .
conscript, torn from his home-a substi.
tuts sold to the mangling machine by
some New England Abolitionist--or dead
on some battle field; whiIe the Republicap
party term all foreign soldiers sr voters
Dutch or Irish cattle! A 81
The shrsud in whick you wrapped the
dear little child, now happily dead and
buried in some lsnely city of graves be-
fore he grew up and was torn from Won to
NIL the ranks, cost you four dollars
three dollars and half for the war: f;ftv
cents for the shroud.
The husband for whom you knit those
socks, made those shirts, is nov dead
lost to ysu in wicked, unnecessary war.
and you ste left to.toil and starve. With
none but clouds of misery and darkuess
before you. The husband is an Offering
not on the alter Of his country. but for
the niger. You are left for the world
to abuse, and to battle with poverty-4ts
rear the children he left you, but TO have
them in time torn from you as he shss
been.
The wife you LEFT behisd-s-ths sns wks
was promised protection. suppoyt si,d
sympathy BY Abolition orators wkS arc
safe in Offices, is in want She 10 nerleo-
ted and driven to poverty, desperation and
degradation. IA zssss
The daughter you left at home s~s
years since, who kissed you good bye 70
foRdly, is now on the town. Her lovcs
has been slain in battle or murdered whils'
in hospital, and she has fallen victim to
the glib tongue of some liesntious loafer,
who IN ofhcs has gained money enough
oruin, but not to save the cnce pet Of
your household. And this 10 for Lineolu
OF the nigger-for the abolition Of sls-
very aud destruction of the Union.
| Think of it, ye deluded followers Of
abolition principles.
i Refute one Of the above paragraphs il
you can.
Lock into the past and see what the
premise is for the future, ys toiIing VIE
TINS of Lincoln. 1h
IF you wish this war to 60 on; ssssis;@
Il Hyeu wish to be torn from your homes
E by draft after draft; esahs
If you wish to be sacrificed on the altar
OF dspotism, an one million and six hun
D dred thousand of your fellows have
. been; sNs
IF you wish to i've in poverty while .
wicked, cowardly and fanatical aristoeraey
i shall be rolling in wealth and shoddyyp
: fyeu wish to labor on your little farms
Z emily to leave it for the man who may
; marry your widow; asa ~ ssw
E If you wish next year TO sell all yonr
4 cattle to raise substitute for the draft.
a lfyou. wish TO be torn from ysur
a homes;
= If ysu wish to be forced to lesve Yows
d tssnntry or 60 into fight yeu despiss;
;" If you wish to be insulted by druukeu
N officials Of the widow maker and y
. rant;
y IF ysu wish to Be- shet dows Nv SO n
i. shoulder hitting, rowdyish leafsr, who j,
it suddenly elevated to Office by these whs
70 want such tools; x
If yeu wish to live for years wisBeu
|. tpeace. and with the fear Of inpsndipJ
Ir evils over your head;
IF you wish to be taxed till notking i,
II left; eiS
al If ysu wish to be branded on she back
is as the inhumaA tyrsst, Abrahasnl kiAeel,
70 is now ordering his new Victims to b
g marked by exaDining surgeons si, i,enrol
< ling boards and provost ofSeers-
vi If you wish tojoin the ghastIy army o
..e the dead. iea ..s,s. IL -
ael If yeu wish 10 take place Is the zrm
of cripples. sasa 81 hssse,l,s, Il
.s If you wish to be piled meuntaIn' his
y on this niggerized heratenb. vote fo
lie Abraham sLincolH, the equal traitor Wit
e Jef. Davis, and the RepubIicaH easdidat
. For reelection to the sfkce he has rdi.
an honeEsd and disgraced. Is ssssssa
or ------------- be-
B0-The Prsaeher who Il n favor q
w war and blood esght, instead oftakieetb
OF Bible and hymn-boo ipte the pulpit Z