The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1865-09-20
The w DOLLY Democracy.

i, With an impudence truly refreshing,
and folly that would amuse save that it
disgusts, the Courthouse Clique, with
which Wyandot county, to her sorrow,
has been afflicted since the commence.
ment Of the late rebellion, has for the last
fortnight been busily engaged as colony
Of beavers in constructing an imaginary
platform for the Union party of Ohio,
and in their organ of Thursday last dis
charged tremendous voley at the poor
fragile creation Of their own boozy nod.
dies. but as the shot was at long range
and the ammunition so light, the poor
fabric, we are happy to state, escaped
without material damage; as to the por-
ton allotted for our benefit, we return
grateful thanks to the busy and sweating
cauoniers for their neighborly kindness,
as the woolly flakes, these iniserably hot
September days. lit upon US like dew
upon the thirsty grass, and gently cooled
our jaded spirit to such an extent that
we philos"pbically indulged in an inward
chuckle at the oaimus which induced the
poor frustrated Cops to favor US with the
refreshing pellets. ' ' '-'''"
It is. however, pitiable to witness the
expiring throes Of the wretched politi.
clans Of this county, who deliberately
cast in their lot with the foes of their
country, confidently anticipating that the
insane efforts they were making to destroy
the temple Of Liberty and Justice erected
by the blood and wisdom Of the revolu-
tionary fathers would prove successful.
and that amidst the anarchy and confu-
sion consequent on their success, they
could riot on the spoils Of the wreck
which they had hand and part in creating:
but fortunately the well laid plans 90
men and mice gang aft aglee," and in
stead Of realizing their fond hopes. under
the guidance of benefcent Providence
and the strong determined. will Of brave
and generous people, the devlish intent
Of their foul scheme eliminated in ex
puuging from the otherwise stainless
escutheon of our country's creed and
honor. the damning blot Of Negro Slavery,
whose legitimate workings were the de-
basement of the laboring white man Of
the South in the~scale Of morality and
manhood, and in the estimation of their
aristocratic lordlings placing them below
their favorite racers and even their cring.
ing and obedient slaves, whose minds
had been perverted and their souls dark
yened by the lascivious and hellish COP.
aruption of the example and teachings Of
their imbruted masters. II there is any
one thing over which an American should
blush and fling the mantle Of secrecy,
whilst descantiug TO foreigners on the
glories and workings Of our free ipstitu-
tions. it is the deplorable condition of ig-
norance and vice into which the uh;te
laboring classes Of the South have been
plunged. by the unspeakably demoraliz-
ing effects Of the soul and body con-
dtaminating institution of Slavery. ed' (.
Now that this stain to our race and
nation has been wiped out. do your Motts,
your Berrys. your Hoyts. ct al. manfully
scquiesce in the decision Of the logic
Of events" and feel proud that they be-
long to the day and generation that has
wrought this great thing?--not they son
the contrary, they have embalmed in
their memories the pu.rid carcass, though
an worse condition than Lopez Tocho's
kid, which did "as it we're stink most
abominably." and still continue to use il
rs the fulcrum 10 the lever with which
they heps d eradicate the last vsstige Of
honor, loyalty and patriotism from the
breasts of their countrymsn, and by in
siduous and, nnderhaDd proceedings so
shape events as to, enable them to re-
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