The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1865-09-28

ron LEADINo coppEnurAps no cnAc

lWeDty-One Nuts
FOR LEADING coPPERHEADs TO CRACK
/ We desire tho returned soldiers 9
Seneca county, who may read the fol
lowing charges, to bear in mind. tba
the leading Copperhcads ofthis count,
nearly all entertain the same opinion
of them nO,e as they did when on tb
battle -feld-tben they denounced yoI
as SLAVES and DOGS The rebe
sheet publisher in this city, appliec
the same epithets TO you during you
absence. We also desire you to re
\ member, all through the campaign-
That the Copperhead party is I'll,
only party which has produced all tn,
secessionists and traitors, and invoIv
ed the nation. in the horrors of civi
war; .Has sdT l,. ,.,.. ...... .
That all the leaders in the late re
bclion were Copperheads. and all tht
States that seeded were Dem0cratic.
That the only party. in the North
which opposed the measures of III,
Government in quelling the rebellion
was the Copperhead party.
That the only party, in the north
which proposed disgraccful compro.
mise and an armisticc with armed reb.
els was the Gopperhead party
That the only party, in the North
which denounced Abraham Lincoln Il,
tyrant and usurper, and e0rthy o.
death, was the leaders Of the Copper
head party. s ID" 0r. 10
That the only party. in the North
which opposed the draft and resisted
conscription, was the Copperhcad par,
ty. 7t- Ha-t 'trstfl !
That the only party, in the North,
which conspired against the Union and
gave "aid and comfort" to tbe rebels
through the agency Of such cut throat
reasonable associations as the Sons o
Liberty, was the Copperhead party.
That the only party, in the North
which discouraged enlistments, hy con
stantly croaking and representing tha,
the South could not be c0aquaed, was
the Copperhead party. ."- r.a
That the only party, IN the North
which advocated the cessation of hos.
tilities and the withdrawal OF our ar.
mics from the South, in order to patch
up a pretended peace, was the Cop.
perhead party. ssz.rr-1. q
That the only party, in the North,
which contained leaders infamous C.
nough toipropose the establishment OF
North. Western Confederacy. and the
breaking up of the Union into frag.
ments, was the Copperhead Party.
That the only party, in the North
which circulated Peace Petitions inst
as Onr armies were preparing to give
the finishing, crushing blow to the
Confederacy, was the Copperhead par.
ty. atA-
THAT the COpperhead party is the
one which produced, during the war,
TRAITORS and ASSASSINS!
That it was the rebel Coppcrhcads
who kept the pens at Andersonville,
Salisbury and Belle Island, aud iutilct
ed all the untold miscriessof our brave
prisoners. -.. ~. ,.7
THAT the Northern and Southern
Rebel Copperhcads, during the whole
war; were in perfect sympathy; that
the latter regarded the former as their
friends and allies; and now an openlat,
tempt is being made to consolidate the
two into one great Secession Rebel
Copperhead Party. gs.t7t .r.s .,1.
That the bond of Union betweentle
Northern and Southern wings Of the
Coppcrhead party is the Virginia aud
Kentucky Resolutions, which incul.
cate secession. treason and revelation
That the Northern and Southern
Copperheads are in favor Of repuda.
ting the national debt, andof breaking
faith with the bond holders of the Gov.
ernmcnt. .....--...
That the Northern Copporhcads are
opposed TO confscaton; opposed 10
furnishing Davis or ery one else for
treason, and in favor of restoring all
the traitors in the South to their for
mer rights. '.,...
That the Northern Copporheads ure
zcalously advocating the right Ct
Southern traitors to vote, which would
include the keepers OF Liby, Belle ISL,
AndersoaviIIo and Salisbury soldier
starving, freezing and numbering pris-
oners.
That the Northern Copperhcads are
engaged in raising dust about ne
groes for the purpose of hiding their
own infamy and diverting public at
tention from their own wicked acts.
How can any true soldier OF Seneca
county, who has participated in the
hardships on tho battlefield, or any
PATRIOTIC citizen, vote to .cDtrust such
an Infamous party with power? Let
the BOYS IN BLUE enquire who sus.
taincd them at home during the dark
hours Of tho rebellion. Who wrote
them letters denouncing Tho war and
advising them TO DESERT I? Who de.
clarod that the, war was unjust, and
that We had no right to cocrcc seced- /
ing States? Who, but the Copper
head party. in Convention assembled,
asserted that the toGr ,odS a failure"
and ought,immediately to be brought
to q close by treaty of peace with the
cut .throats of the rebellion. Tribune.
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ADVICE FROM PRENTioE.--This edi-
tor, among many sayings that will not
bear repetition in most journals, now
and then gets off something that is