The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-02-04

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and that minority to be con
rolled at will by slave holding oris'oc-
'ary.
.rben VIC are TO have peace, spd the
,slcyon prosperous days Of March and
A pril 81 the most prosperous our coun'
nv has ever known, according to a dis
Democratic leader.
Then why should we change and restore
o power the very por,y and men, whose
reason had ruined the Republic, and
whose corruption and treOchery lef, US at
.ho close of their term Of power, bank
-uo,, without credit, aud without respcc,
n, home or abrood, with hundred mil
lions of debts hanging over us after
torn Of almost profound peace, onfth
national authority d,fcd by an armed and
wide spread rebellion in seven S'ates'
which had attempted to withdraw from
their allegiance to the Constitution.
-. 80.
o The Tiinn Trilunc is out in favor
of the reelection Of "Honef ~ OlD
Ans" to the Presidency. hbe's ir,uhuS
and pppuintees who are stealing thrm-
selves rich, arc loud npplandcrs oi the
"bone,iy" of the Union destroying R"''
4 Splitter r''-Adteiii'cr.
| In the nbavc ore about as much oi
mcanncss aud falschood cs could wen be
crowded into an article of six lincS. II
insipua,cs by inuendo What it dare mol
charge openly. Like the base scandaI'
monpcr who seeks to shun the pcnnhy
, orthc law bv avoiding the direct charge
-, y,r d,,racturs and dcfamrrs Of the
|, President attempt to tarnish his bright
rnmc by indrcciion aud Institution.
WHO nrc the Presidents nprointcc'
4 "who arc stealing themselves rich!'
Give Us the names Mr.. Advertiser, un'
let Us know who they are. The peopl
A are too intelligent, nnd too well rid q
f purity irammcls to be deceived by thcs
b. general charg =, especially when cmnn'
:, ting from such doubtful source ms III
n Advertiser. The people must have IL
!. facts before they place any reliance upc
y a urnul which has supported traitors {
!. Onic aud advocated treason to Il
q Government. Aud were anything wur
IL ing To confirm their dslrust, the clOsir
II paragraph Of the above article would
,i sufficient.
!. "Thc Union destroying Rail Splitter
could bold brozcn iwpudence 60 farlhcl
n II is the hue aud cry. raised by the re-
j.. criminal TO avoid detection.
The time for argument us to who q
sirJYed the Union has long since passc
The fUct that the Democratic party, NJ
Dcmocealic leaders were alone rcspons
biz Tor ,lp, afsst crime, has passcd m
history. Nod II is either knuvc or
silly fool wlssfnttcmpts to iX the rcspai
sibili,y upot the prCsidont.
The Tribune is truly ont for Abraha
, Lincoln, OF" Honest Old Abe" for Ptos
}, dent. We urc not one Of his appointed
y nor do we expect to be, nnd'if we WI
we should be extremely cnutious nbo
n attempting to "Stcul ourselves rich, II
r der the stern supervision Of the Hon,
Rlil Splitter, which has in every instan
- of discovered fraud br, ughl the ullend
!, to speedy and terrible Judgment.
Df Can ns much be said foe any Dem
cratic President. The corruptions of !,
rs Pierce aud buchanan Administ alinns i
N emo u stencil in the nostrils of the pc
ID pie. The Utah flour contract, aud {
N Paraguay Expedition steamer contract
; vastly ovcrshudow any Of the frauds pc
r. pctratcd by thI appointces of 'Old Alb,
Is Yet who of all tho criminal Treasu
s,calcrs of these Democratic Adminstr
u. tions were ever brought TO Justice or pa
ia ishcd Not one. From the Prcs'd Dc
;. down, all these pure u mocrots were c
ii gagged in rclbing the Treasury, woOkc
NJ ing the power of the government, q
is undermining the Constitution, until III,
crimes eliminated in the disastrous I,
- mination OF Democratic rule under II
. chanan, aud the dissolution oi the U
4 ion; so far as Democratic leaders cou
J.. accomplish ii by secession and open W,
= Yes We are Tor "lloucsl Old Abe" vi
ir has passed three years in uncSasing ,
!. Iorts to restore the Union destroyed,
1t men of the a dusrtiscr stamp, and W
- will occupy in history the grand appel
l. ,lon Of second Washington.