Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1864-05-04
LETTER FROM GRAH4YYOV

Dear RfPuJlcaa: In looking over the
smut machRe Of March 23d, notice n won
deliul discovery by our 8lcamU angd. Hear
him lie says, 5-2O's are III or ll2."
when they are only 100 at best We saw
to S'0a"P3, 60 up head-take your pen
along, aud give US a little more about the
doings Of yonr two-leggeI government -
but tell US the truth (which nobody ever
suspected you Of doing Tell US why it
costs the present administration two mil
lions Of dollars per day and if YOU like
the picture-whiCh we know YOU do-in
the name of all the robbers Of the lreasu-
ry; IN the name OF all The shoddy, horse
and ration contractors; IN the name OF
all those who are interested in prolonging
this war, and running the natiOu-in the
name oil all these lyour friends why don't
You free all the nIggers andstop this war
leIi us why the writ of haJCqS corpus was
suspended, when your two-legCed govern
mont assures Us that order has been
maintained, the laws have been respected
and obeyed, and harmony has prevailed
everywhere, except in the theatre Of mill
tary conflict ?" Is that true. S,cqnpy, eh
Well, tell US why man that is tried and
found guilty OF riot can Get pardon from
Andy bGtore The Juage has tine to sentence him ?
the thing has got to CIeartield. Tell US
why you don't put Gen. Jackson's head on
Jour greeubacks? Tell us why Demo
cratic newspaper Offices are gulted every
week, their editors carried OFT at midnight
without an oath or warrant, when your
two-legged government cannot stand TO |
DC sltteu and have It's acts published by |
free press |, FOR one, am dowI on him. !
Tell us why one hundred dollars in !
gold is worth one Hundred and eighty A..
dollars in greenbacli Tell us why YOU |
call the Constitution Of these thirty -four
United States ca league with hell and a
covenant with death ?" Tell US why YOU
'all your neighbors copperheads ? Say, is
\ white man rs good as smoked Amgican
y dtrjcan descent? You have discovered,
90, that goodly few, have been taking
notice oi you, or your pen
. You lust for praise with undescrring deeds,
And conscious poverty Of soul
And stu it is your earnest work, and daily toll,
With lying tongue, 10 make the noble seem as
mean az you"
Tell us, SwamPH what became Of all the
in Philipsburg, that you
alkcd and took on SO about last fall
.Ia7e they all turned to be niggcr-lovers
You will find out next ial that you are
,ti Wea going to elect LiLtlo Mac, ard
hen your occupations gone, you will
,ct no more plunder. You say we cried
10 be let alone. We could not live alone
Is communicating the midnight watches
On your bod, deyising mischief more
And early rising,
70 make most heish meals on good men names
Don't rejoice so S,oampy; the snakes
ire not dead yet, because they still make
1 noise. They are like cats--the more noise
he more snakes The matter is, you have
The Smples, and you can'tsec il; or the tom
omS, or you are burtwjth the fool. would
,dvise you (you see am not disposed to 10
lgly) TO have your head felt, if there be
ohrenologist in town. You must have
awful bumps. Your bump of colored am
tiyeuess must be large. We would say
% you, nurse it, poultice it, bring into
practice, and that will make amends for
'our complaints. would say oyou now,
Long may you wave, niger aud all.