Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1864-07-29
10 Az WHOM q Man Concerr.

/ To Al Hl|Vhom Il Nay Concern.
Me and EImra unanimously sympathze.
4 with the noble Tod, in copseq uenoe of not be
ing Secretary Of the Treasury, Pro tenn DC
1 could then have paid himself pretty high wa
ges for bis eminent public services, aud cup
ported his family like green bay tree. He
ls one or two OF natures noblemen. Mrs
Tod could have run the coal mine. Emira
contends, with much plansibiiity, that the re-
cent drouth now raging over the country, is
in consequence of the odium which has been
flung upon the once fair fame of the iI.fated
7 Tod. rebut her statement, however, BY af.
frming that IL her position was impreRnable,
there would have been a heavy shower ac-
Z compsnied with thunder and lightning, when
Congress adjourned. Which was evidently
not the case. s..'s
Having formerly been j. p, with some
ability, hope il will not be considered pre-
! sumptuous in me TO aver that Congress ought
] to be forthwith remodeed, SO az TO afford
more protection to high-souled, glorious New
! England They ought TO be able 10 get corn
at 8 cents bushel, and not be subject to dis
/ agreeable annoyance by fotAgn competition
in manufactures. They say if the Govern
u1ent would take them into psrtners1ip, ex-
empt them from the draft, and make wooden
nutmegs legal tender, they could support
their families and save little for their de.
clining years. The Union might thereby be
saved. These are solemn facts
Again, when we reflect that the northern
States ain't in rebellion, we cannot but re-
gerd the late raid Of Breckenridge, EARLY, et,
al, as a high.handed outrage.
The bombardment Of Fl. Sumter progress
es satisfactorily, without doing any material
ia - r. 4
/ IL illustrates the inexhRustible resources of
the Government in salt-petre and east-iron,
in an eminent degree.
II is now said that Grant has o death.
grasp on the thront Of the rebellion, but
wherein rebellion has grasped him is not
stated. But | will here remark, en- PEASANT,
that me and Elmira have both noticed con.
jointly that IT'S bad sign to make flank
movement, or to oec1py the first line Of the
enemy's works. The first line Of the enemy 3
works don't seem to be good line to ego
through on, IL it takes them "all summer"
Suffice II to say, If nothing happens, the vine.
clad hitls Of the rebel strong bold, together
with its gold and silver plate, Brussels car
pets, pianos, etc will soon float beneath the
indomtable @gis, suFnamed the star spanRed
banner--all Of which will be sent north at
their earliest convenience. The nigger
troops continue 10 display the utmost gal
lantrY. This is the result Of their superior
refinement, and high state of cultivation
Civil wsr, although il is pretty dsagreeabe
TO the women and children, ia q splendid
thing to illustrate human progress II has
immortalized the niger in an eminent de.
gree. | think it can be proved by a scientif
ic analysis Of human character, that those
who go in for fighting, and killing off the Ga.
thers OF sweet little children, and the sons Of
doting old mothers, are the highest types Of
civilization, The known bravery of the bull.
dog ought to entitle him TO the gratitude Of
the blaek-republicans and TO make him for.
midable competition in their affections with
the noble and indefatgable niger. The
whole burden Of Christs gospel is in favor OF
patriotism and blood-shed Anybody that
don't know that much ought to join the cop
perheads The gentle strains of the drum,
and the dulcet notes Of the ife, are the law
ful music Of the gospel, and the delight Of the
saints. The Indians used TO think q gourd
with some gravel in was pretty good music,
but with the exception Of highly cultivated
taste for bravery and bloodshed they were
poor degraded savages, Hence it has been
truly said by the historian, "Lol the poor In
dianP The superior christian acquirements
Of the abolitionists is proved by their high
toned demeanor, and truly amiable deport.
ment towards the copperheads during the last
three years. They shall have their reward
don't think Seward intends to demand the
egregious pirate Semmes. He feels a deli
cacy in striking terror to the English heart
IN THAT wATl Elmira comedies
The gallant Beuicla boy has informed the
President that If he will set apart another
day Of humiliation and prayer, saek.cloth
and ashes and one thing or another, he will
do himself up in the old flag, and knock Mr..
Kings iaW-bone a straddle OF bis neck, to-
geiher With punching both his eyes into one,
before breakiast.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Mr. Fessenden may be as able fnanan-
eier as the undersigned, or at all events HE
may think 40, similar 10 his illustrious prede-
eessor. l will therefore throw out few
hints for the public good, 10 wit. Mr. Fes.
eenden talks about erecting popular loan. -
Very well-ihat's quite plausible The un-
dersigped would like TO borrow little mo-
ney mysef But il strikes me that these
popular loans is an egregions humbue, as the
sequel will truly show. It's nothing more
nor less than for the Government to observe
10 the people; "Can you give us whole lot
of small bills for few big ODesG The ideG
Is pretty good one, for the people havn't
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