Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-09-23

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That is spoken Of the people Of the South 10
the people of the South. That is good, hon
est, straightforward copperheadism Laugh
ter. could not have said 1t better myself,
Glaughterl, and / iudorse every word OF it
and ouly ask of the President that he will
make It good by his acts [Applause.
THE SOUTH WANTED BACK s--
These, then, are our principles. We are
again, what we always were, in fact, the Union
party Of the United States. We do waut
! the Southern States back. Why Mr.. Cox
and those who are aiding him, need not go
! 10 the record to prove any thing of the kind
They need not waste their breath in charg-
ing upon US that we are for 70 establishing
the family circle Just as il was before il was
broken up--that, though some Of our broth.
ers aud sisters have wandered aDd gone out
of the family, now that they are repent
ant. we desire again TO see them around the
old bearthsto"e, Just as in the good old times
before they went of, We do want the South
back Why don't they wantit2 First of all
because with the instincts Of that Puritanism
which is the 6rst principle Of this party, they
hate the South, but that is not the only
cause One OF the orators of the party in
this State openly svows it Ii is because il
the South returns to the Union, they will cast
the electoral vote Of eleven States with the
Democratic party In 1868 Pardon me, but
'thats what's the matter Laughter. That
orator tells the people to whom be speaks,
that they mustno permit the Southern States
to be restored to the Unioo, because the
Democratic party will get again into power II
they do Be not alarmed, Mr.. Schenck
The Democratic party will come into power
in any event Applause. And they
will restore the South. when they come,
whether you permit it or not, [Applause.
We are for the Union, and we're for it when,
hypocrtically you were inscribing that word
upon your banner. "By their fruits shall We
know them" Our fruits arc Immediate
Unon. Their fruits are Union remote, con-
tingent, perhaps impossible. Thank God, /
can again stand up before the people OF Ohio
and otthe United States again to defend that
faith which learned in early boyhood, and
which have maintained at all hazards unit
this hour OF my life, aud shall de till my
dying day Thank God the logic of events.
to borrow a phrase from the Republican
candidate for Governor, places the Democrat.
ic party in its old position. lApplause.
DORSEY, KEToHUM, AND MOODY.
But not only is the party to which we are
opposed disloysl party, and disunion
pathJ' auSh hAoJ oeJl WfluOub Oueubo, u
is the dishonest party of the land Whence
all these iorgeries, peculations and stealingsa
Whence come your Gibsons, your Stones, your
Dorseys, your Ketchums, and other thieves
and peculatorsP Loyal menl Laughter ]
Whence come your speculators2 Speculate
Il little" said Il reverend Republican orator
in public mesIing in a conference, for
get which Speculate, brethren, q little;
lay up little for rainy day. | always do"
and he speculatsd upon the poverty of
returned soldier, charging him two hundred
, dollars for securing him an office under the
Federal Cover nment II staid ut home" said
another one of these "loyaP men, 81 staid at
home TO fight Copperhesds ain the rear
Well, he did-one G. Volney Dorsey, You
have all heard of the msu after whom he was
named He wrote book, called "Volney
Ruins" That's all there is now of the State
Treasury [Laughter. This is the "loyal"
man who was brought dowu to the city OF
Dayton to bark at Copperheads, and dsnounce
the gentleman who to-day addresses you.
In the rear he staid, fighting copperheads.
{ You who have been in the army know the
fate that often bsfalls him who lags in the
rear Doctor Dorsey staid in the rear, and
went Rbumming in the Treasury, and he got
captured Great Laughter There were
no army officers stripped OF their uniform
aud sent into the Treasury 10 watch Dorsey
There was ne part of one hunderd and seven
ty-fve regulars sent up TO his house TO break
down his doors, enter his bed chamber, and
drag him ont of bed There were no miser.
able potroons hid in q cellar near by to watch
him, and to overlook the outrage upon fel-'
lew.citizen. But Governor Anderson wake
up in day y-time, not with Provost Marshal,
but with an old officer that we have ell heard
about4-a Sheriff, a Democratic Sheriff at that
"a copper erhead-they walked into the Treas
ury aud arrested G. Volney Dorsey as pee
ulator and a perjurer for violating the Inde-
took his keys from him and turned him out
of Office. How was this "loyar' man
making money! By speculating off the
money sent TO soldiers. Let us see what
Peter Odlin, bitter and malignant Republ,
can said: 5aj.
I'VE find, seventh, that improper use has
been made of United States securities belong
ing to the soldiers. l1astsH -r9II"H
Why, soldiers, hat is where your bounty and
back pay are
"Belongiug to soldiers who received pay for
United States service through the State
Treasury" .ss1 f'sF E.F
So there's your bounty--theres your pay,
that you have been wanting. This "loyaP'
man has it Speculate q little says the
Reverend Colonel Moody Peculate little
does the loyal Doctor Dorseyl [Laughter and
upon the soldiers money too. Well never
stole any thing, never missppropratsd any
thing, but forsooth, am disIoyai Doctor
Dorsey, until detected was tho very pink OF
loyslty The dishonest party, repeat, aud
yet these are the very men who staid at home
to ight copperheads in the rear. Laughs
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