Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-10

acts as though the bond provides that
during the term Of his iabors "the said
wlekiiffe is not to be FASTENED in the
paYment thereof"
At-the Chicago Convention, in full
harmony with his whole life, he held
forth in these terms:
Many Of the best and most ioYaI cit
izsns Of Kentucky (among them tweety
or thirty ladies' are BOW imprisoned ia
Loaisyille, in damp and dirty cells, With
oniy straw 70 lie upon, and the eoarses;
prison food and the newspapers Of
Louisville are forbidded to make the
slightest allusioh 20 this terrible state Of
things He now proclaiues 1t at a risk
Of It's liberty, perhaps Of BIS life.
There IS not a shadow Of truth in anv
part Of these statements There Is not
newspaper 10 Louisville that IS prohib-
tied from publishing facts about military
arrests about the military prison. The
readers Of the papers of Louisville know
that We state the truth When the Sons
OF Liberty where arrested this paper
ruhlished fall hss OF tie names Of the
parties arrested
There is not a citizen ia the military
prison who is dsbarred from rpceivirp
any comforts bis friends may desire 10
% send for soothing bis confinement
This IS as notorious a trath IS the com
mon estimate Of Charles A Wicxiilfe's
character And the military AUTHORITIES
give no sach treatmess % aRg prisoners
IS that announced By Mr.. Wiekliffe.
The cells are not damp nor dirty, nor Is
the fare coarse. The fare for ciiizens
Gnder military arrest is whatever their
friends may choose 10 send them, in Ad.
dition 10 or in lieu Of the Government,
ratioSs
There is a number Of people, men, wo.
men and children, once under the tvran-
uical despotism Of Charles A. Niekliffe
They we're guilty Of no crime, theY we're
not even charged With being enemies TO
Dir Wiekhffe They had no Government
70 appeal to or to slep forward aud threat
en retaliation Tor any wrongs done 20
them There we're no laws % interpose
in sheir behalf when they complained OF
iaJustice W OF the dssposic sway Of the
one man power Of Mr. Wickhifs. For
lin they we're heweFs Of wood, drawers
Of water, delivers Of the soil hosllers,
shoe blacks, or any thing else The SOW
eFeisn will Of NJ Wieklas chose 20 or.
dam, and ;hev had not a word 10 say in
behalf OF themselves ato4t wages for
their labors They were loyal to Mr.
Wiekl.fe, ret be consigned them 10 mis-
srabls novels that coald not be kent
clean, aud Il they got even straw or
shasks 20 sleep upoa. those articles were
the growth Of the labors Of these bard
used men, women and children.
Iaesr fare was Of the coaress description.
Among these hovels, aud over these
men, and women aud children. ST.
Wick E- exercised eespotie tyranny on
single DAYS, faf beyond eli lhat Mr. Lin
eola has showu in nearly four Teara Of
Constitutional power And Mr.. Wick.
lie. throughout bis lile, devoted himself
70 ths manufacture Of laws and Of pubic
sentiment, for preventing the eutiIe
fffsss of + hrHtscky from making any al
lasieo 60 these things
Roog gd driveliing Thersitesl II Is
EihAste l3 see an Old sinner hobblins
ss~4gt eleFaiiy without a siga-board in
bis PATH guide bis steps Alright, or
dial piata 30 indicate At what moment
he may Be called apon "to give an ac-
ee-al u Ais deeds 10 the flesh, and as
anprepAred 10 audit sueesssfally his
deeds, even Of an hour, as shoagh there
SeFe neither a God, heaven, or an
eternity. His highest heaven is negro
slavery, bis highest ambition to control
negroes az his Gwn pleasure, and bis
highest liberty to.tyranniz@ over them
without restraint - Ioufsril1e Tnioa.