The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1865-08-23
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Communicated,
EDITOR P1oSEER 1t is evident from
the tone of the S4uire's last issue. that
the "Shell' thrown in the "enemys
camp (by soldier, did good exscu
ton, as it etfec,ually dried up the cry of
"O6icers ticket"
would state for the Squre's benefit.
that have rot hidden behind any subler-
fuge, but am a genuine, simon pure SOL
dler, and will advocate my own ideas,
unnfuenced either by 'lear, favor or
affection"
! / am not the author of the "Soldiess'
voting Law" neither am | a member of
the party opposing the war--abuslng the
mariyted President--charging the Abo-
lish with getting up the war-encour-
aging oar Southern Brethren--uphold,
| ing the institution Of slaVery--decrying
the soldiers--organizing secret societies
for the purpose OF overthrowing the Uni-
ted States Government--dylag IN our
oson door yards--crying out against the
drgt and running Of to Me Que MS DO
miaioas, when fted-pledging myself
not to vote for another man or another
dollar, to carry on this "nigger" war,
and then have the ihtpadence to tell re
turned Soldier that / was 4 War man all
tie time, 60, shame, where is thy blush).
Circulating petition to the President to
compromise with EARNED rebels heap
ing odium on the head of the President,
calling him worse than Nero, then she'd
ding crocodile tears over him when he
was struck down by the haEd OF an As
sassin.
say l do not belong TO that party
but l belong to party, who, for the last
our years has been battling for the sal
walton of the Goternment, yoa and yoar
purW have been lsboring TO destroy.
While the soldiers OF the Union army,
were at the front, and ire wanted help |
from home, what were yo@ and yoar party
doing +? Can you answer me ? Were
you not doing by word, and, in your
midnight conclaves," everything but
open treason, to weaken our cause ? Not !
another man or dollar was the cry, and
when the Government offered to borrow
money from her citizens, her loyal sons /
responded promptly, by loaning the mo-
ney to strike final blow at the rebellion,
and to pay the soldiers who did the work /
SO nobly; but yot,, not satisfied with moi
giving another "man or dollar" now raise
the hue and cry, of enormous TAXATION"
"The poor man taxed to pay the rich
mans Bonds" | would ask you, would
it have been easier !oi the people to have
paid the amount necessary at the time,
by direct tozation,or. as it is? Now the
people have time to pay what, otherwise,
they would have had to pay at the
time IL tpts needed. fe
Squire, YOU can't Hood wink the loyal
people Of this county. with your cry
corruption" "taxation," &C., DC. The
men who are loyal and true to the Gov
ernment, will pay the tax necessary to
pay the soldier, and the debt arhich accru
ed through the Democratic party, willingly,
and unless this cry is stopped, it will re-
bound on your own party with crushing
effect.
Now, if these traits are unHelcome
and distastefuI to you and party. it is
your fault, Squire, aud not niue, aud
however unpslatable. they will be kept in
remembrance by the soldiers and loyal
portion Of the county.
The Squire having failed to catch any
soldier by his hyFocritical friendship, and
''respect for the brave boys who faced
the bullets down in Dixie" (throwing
out their votes, &c. Now raises the
cry OF Niger he serves it up to his
readers for Breakfast, changes it to Mig /
gers for Dinner, and, winds up at sup
per with, Niger Nigger!l Nigger !! !!
This you may call "Malignant--sarcas.
tic - savage, and fall OF vinegar general i
w." if you please.
Well, Squire, If you and your party. I
headed by that great light Of modern De-
Fernando Wood, want "Negro
suffrage" well and good, but the Union
party are willing to let that matter rest
with the different States to decide for
themselves. Keep up the cry. Squire,
it must be a soUory dish for your leaders
to swallow, week alter week, but you
must try something else before you can
catch fl' ID
A SOLDIER. Il