The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1866-08-09
s.,. .l [For the Record.
Elegant Extracts, No. 2.

uCSdh EAtTdCIS, NO' Ss
The hight(ul con tortiOns Of the 'ceged
Democrat wri!hing in chains - at the ''head
of the column in the grand entree of the
Richland delegation, to the great Valandig
ham ovation in 1863, are not 10 be compar.
ed to the .contortions Tof the Hon. Gentle
man who writes butternut editorial for the
Record in tryingto get himself out Of his
fiat expression about The stale cry Of Uni
on He wishes us to- excuse Davis, VAL
lantigham & Co, and allow him to make an
u nheard.of application Of our 'buncombe.
His party has been, since the close Of the
war, trying to steal the thunder of the Un.
party. and has gone SO far in some cases as
to claim that they done the whole work Of
Union. daring, &c, but this proposition to
borrow our buncombe, is new thing. We
would prefer, however, that he take it, and
use it till he is done with il, than that he
should make buncOmbe Of his own, and, BY
putting it in quotations, try to Palm it off as
a part of Thad Stephens Congressional
speech. He says. ,.ii.,..r .-..y
."(See Tbad Stephens Congressional
speeches., By first ritating the South in.
to fight, and then crying out Union to
get patriots to help us whip them, we got
them just where We wanted them," &c.
"lRRlTATlNG THE SOUTH INTO FIGHT!'
Why, sir that is your old Democratic hob.
by. You made that your excuse, the first
years Of the war, for not doing your duty to
,.pn IN har hn,., &c Al
don't you know that the Voorheseites, in
Indiana. took it all back the other day?-
They passed resolutions, saying that the
war wes JUST and NECESSARY to prevent
disruption of the Union and the overthrow
of the Constitution, and yentured to thank
the Union army for their elforts,-and now
you playing mouth piece for some Union
man. try to make him reiterate your explod.
ed falsehoods Of years ago, that we OF the
North irritated the South! Ynu'ens blowed
that SO mlch, that you. Southern brethren
got hold of it, and they used to say,
'You'ens done Come down hea 10 fight we
ems, TO- we'ens done went up thar 10 fight
you'ens.' .is -,r., ., -,
To get patriots 10 he Up whip them ~
Who were the PATRIOTS who helped whip
them? You cen excuse the great butternut
party Of Ohio from ranks, before you call
the roll Of patriots--they were absent with.
out leave This will let out the Canadian
conference.-the bounty. Jumpers - the was.
abJut-to.be door.yard martyrs to personal
liberty'--the gory.lucked gentlemen who
played Golden Circle' in BARNS and BY.
wAYs--the peace.on any-terms orators--the
not-a man-or-a ollar-for- r-the-war Con.
gressmen--.the fellows who antied dime
apiece TO aid the great secession hero to
look respectable while looking over the Dor.
der. When you excuse these, and the fol.
lowers ef the Gagged Democrat then you
can call the roll Of patriots who. helped
whip them But where, Mr.. Sub Editor,
would be you and yours in that day, when
patriots aud soldiers should be SORTED out
from rebels?--in that day Of roll-call ard
reckoning? Where would be your butter.
nut ticke!2 Where your candidate who de-
clared but a few DAYS since, that if he had
been young enough to be subject to the draft,
he would have gone to Canada rather than
to an Abolition war'Y Where your canii-
date who. declared tina. he respected the
Stars and Stripes, on the 4th of July last,
for the FUsr time In many years?' Where
your leaderof the. Golden Circle, who asks
soldiers to vote for him? Where your men
who. shave conscientious scruples against
administering the oath Of allegiance -