The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1864-1911, 1865-12-20
Cory O'EaRsas Oh Recent POEfti-
r...-, cal Events.

The colored citizens has come to grief il
Connecticut. lie may ride in railroad car
or crowd white trash in the jury box, bu
Connecticut says be can't vote. ,,..., +,
/ sympathize with Sambo; at the sam'
time congratulate Connecticut. trIa
Which shows my impartiality. ,.,I }aa
Ihave no prejudice against citizens O
African descent. bgle.1t.f f...af.rr-
American citizens can have any descen
they like. I. "a. ,-.l.. ...gq~ = vida
As to color, it is matter of taste. en-
Some may prefer "W earring ofthe Green.
Some may prefer black. p,
For my part give me the Red, White and
Blue. .1ys.I. a.,.y a5-sA = re.
Some people base their objections to the
African on the SCENT rather than thu
descent" h,r
Sambo may not be as fragrant as thu
Egyptian Lotus, which Cleopatra is under
stood to have pcrfumed her handkerchief
with when she went down to the Nile tt
meet Mr.. Anthony. ys .s a.t.... at. g
a. N. B.-I have this from the artist whe
executed Hooley's drop curtain. l4 -5.
But this is free country, and everybody
has q right 10 select their oyn perfume.
! object to being led by the nose, politi
cally or. otherwise, s.ag.7 -.
/ insist on giving the African fair play.
Being man, and somebody's brother
he has right to self-government. II I
Let him 60 off some where and govern
himself a.,-4sst as l..g -,l.t
He need mt be particular where he goes tt
go long as he goes There are some coun-
tries where his complexion is fashionable
Where he can lay off i'll perpetual sunshine
and the inhabitants are not troubled with
tailor bills. sU :.igI1,g.lgl! ', IN Is,
If he has set his mind on the ballot-bos
he can 90 to Massachusetts,, where bis SUI
periority to the white man is recognized.
Particularly in war time, when the pri
vilege of doing all the fighting will be cheer
fully accorded to him. '-.aT ,s.,ro,n II,
But should the African depart, what
would become of the Republican party9 'r
| No. 9 Court street would soon be adver.
tsed to let to o small family without chill.
| dnn. .se ,-.44 .f ...
Boss Gale would have to turn his atten.
| ton to some honest pursuit for living.
| Brother Iilton would have to hire hand
cart and peddle the proceeds of his tin we'd
ding. iilMU.y ae. .l lawE ..e
f Ply,pouth Church would probably be
turned into religious ediiGe. gg .s7,.-
| Commissioner SppoEer wouii dry UP, and
| make an interesting fossil ior glass case in
| the Historian Society's collection. e.gi.; /; "a
| Just think, my bey, what would have
been the consequences 1t Noah hal signed
the pledge before he came out Of the Ark
or his son Ham known better than to laugh
at the tight old navigator, because he forgot
to draw on the bedclothes when lie went t.
sleep off his drunk. -uls ail VI m
| Then. tleIe would have been no coloreG
person-and no Republican party. No re
| bellion. No drafts CO. -sssasa---
| No National debt. as X e,8U HuIlE
| No incomeTa l ulgl a.l' - ~
This shows the necessity for encouraging
1.-THE Temperance movement.)ug wa&8 Z p.
I I wonder Cough never used the African
as frightful example of the ultimate re-
4 suits of intempererce. = ~ 'Tnt wa
T. He can use this illustration in his next
thought to be very effective argument
with the American people. , .'g7'
Think of Noah and imagine an African at
the bottom Of every tumbler'3 ~.
4 ltrN .r. oaie CORRY O'LANUS.
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