The mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1863-1943, 1865-05-13

individual is now the "loyal" Governor
of Tennesses and . shining light of the
Republican party, In his controversy
with DR.. Barnes, Of Philadelphia, on the
slavery question, he vilely slandered The
Northern people and declared that Alb
olitiOuists were thieves incendiaries and
traitors to the country" The following
extract from the New York Tribune Of
October LIST, 1857, shows the character Of
the creature, and in what estimation he
was held by Republicans before nc joined
their party. lie has not changed in the
least, but is as vindictivc,. maligpaut and
rutfianly as ever. Says the Tribune;
eve are, therefore. not Mt all astonished to
ind that a certain foul mOuthed aud bAsphem
Gus fellow IL Tennessee, hose name nT Brown.
low is notorious, and who is preacher If the
religion IT that part 1T the country, has uuder'.
taken Ia defend the practice OF burning negroes,
By or without the authority Of Judge Lynch
This kind 1T cremation he considers 10 he Sllu.
tary and in strict. accordauce with the ptiuei.
pS=s ofthristauA
This man who, seven years ago, de
Tended the roasting OF runaway ncsrocS
over slow Gre, now goes in for all sorts
Of vengeance in this world and the next
against rebels and Shareholders. Daniel
Webster truly said in ''tmes Of great ex
citement the scum Of society, paudering
To the blSeSt passions, obtain power and
persecute their SuperiOrs." In trarq,il
times, to use the language Of the Tribune,
this lOulmouthed and biaSphenouS fel.
low" was detrsted by the good and true
everywhere. lie is a splendid leader Of
great and patriotic party, isn't he g.?
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BOLDLY SAID. Gov. Buckingham, Of
Connecticut, thus plainly sets forth in
proclamation for Fast, some Of the rea.
sons for national humiliation and fasting,
in manner not often oxempiiticd by
Government official 1t is refreshing, in
these degenerate days, to see Republic
can Governor rebukinS his party. Iii,
course is a singing reflection ON the ser
Witty Of the organs Of lhs party, which
either openly or cOyeri'y Justify every
ing the leaders Of their party d.
Among other reasons for humiliation and
fasting, Gov. Buckingham meations the
following:
SrlishnesS and corruption are found in ro.
siiions If responsibility and trust, and are seen
in efforts To avoid equitable share uf re.
CANARY and personal obligations To the nation.
The oath OF fidelity To the CONSTITUTION and L.
high official duty has recently been tan IA win
II Hiamering tongue, in the presence Of. and 10
the rcproIch Of the American people.
WORDS OF a PATnlor. Said Henry
Clay in 1850; Il want to Sc no sacked
cities--no smoking hamletS no conquer,
ed armieS-no dcsolatcd plains to
streams of American blood shed by Amer.
lean arms Sholdy thinkS Clay must
have been a fool Shoddy delights in
what Cay deprecated! 1t is treason, in
the eyes of the Shoddy editors Of the
Sacramento Cnion, to speak now as Cly
spoke III le)E II Is pure, unaLultrrated,
infamous copp1rhead language y pa.
per that publishes such attacks upon Tie
Government, say the miuionS Of $holdy,
is guilty Of treason AMI ought to lie sop
pressed 1t is an ias;,!iouS attack uron
the sancti:y Of our pulpit blood.suchcrs
and upon the "super.nr civilization and
intelligence of New Eng!and''! |; is the
language Of a brutal, bigotcd, tyranniral
Shareholder, not Of a free, cultivated, hb.
eral Abolitionist! Should it become pre-.
vaIcnt it would restore the Union and
damn our party therefore It must MT oc
tolerated. Ba>tiles for those who tci:tra,e
it! Let US teach them not only that we
have a Government, hut that i, i, flee and
tolerant.