Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-06-07
Bourbon Correspondence
The Threr:cned .sDestrueiion Of Senach n
erib-BJur,on Cops Iadignan.
BorRnnN ISp.. Jnnr 1. lS66.

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BOURBON. ISp June 4. 1866.
The Copperheads "came down like wolf on
the fold"
With their bris;les erect and with threats very
bold, &c.
The appearance Of 'Senacherbs article, 4 short
,ms since, had the effect of creating great com
notion in the ranks OF the Cops OF this place, and
the peaceful AM quie, citizen was unable even to
conjecture what would bc the result OF their fierce
and war.Ike demonstrations. Tire ,ts were IN de
the measure oitheir pagilis,c power was thor
oughIv discussed, and gepenal mama prevailed
An nii .natIOn meeting VA held At the store oi
w. w. G .lentine; and. having determined upon
the course pursue, the next (Ini MIST import
an, question was-wh1 had even dared to cast
the highest reflection upon the fair character OF
the Jefferson (D,yis) Democracy of Bourbon
They did not wisely consider that discretion Is
the better pirt ofv Nor but poured OIL. the xvi
/ ais OF their wrath on persons condemned without
scrap OF ration 1, evidence Their (the indi snant>)
deliberations were finally brought TO a temporary
close by one of tie aggrieved, who proposed to
embark for Plymouth the first westward bound
train aud demand OF the editor OF the Republican,
ihe.real c1ynom-n OF the presumptlo - Senacierio
With reference to his visit to your Office, and It,
result YOU Of course are better Informed, aud you
have given partial account of the interesting IL
tervirw. We only know that he returned 10 Bour-
Il
and though he nay BE- better snan, We know he
is no rissr tor his trip t. Plymouth. The T. IT
w. & {. r w. Co, have added oOcts. to theiI
Treasury, aud tic offended gentlem IN is al least
SJcts. poorer.
Ii ID indeed painfll to have your feet trodder
upon when afflicted with corns, but it Is very un
wise to place yourself in position ID have the In
jury repeated. We do not propose to tread upon
your toes too hard just now, but much may be done
in the future. But, my COpperhsAd friends, ~ II
you Standing in \ crowd, be sure you know the
man who has hurt you befcre yor pour out YOU
malignant abuse. A little whole some advice vii
do YOU no harm. You are little too impetuous
If have trodlen your irritatcd and sensitive
cOrns We want no other person or persons altacket
and insulted for acts We see that the sap
headed editors OF the Plymouth Democrat are dis
posed 10 acknowledge the claims of Caleb Davis
and defend him through the columns OF their mcrl
(tory)ous sheet. To them would say. attac.
the cTier and not the publisher OF the article, W.
are responsible ourself, and the publisher oil GU
articles shall not DC responsible for our acts b.
gentlemsnly, and let US see il you will b. as sue
cessfu in The obstruction OF Senacher.b," as the.
were in the ia VS. Of yore. We do not propose t
write unfruth, but IL the truth offends We sppre
bend that you will seldom be found in good numor
We have not heard that any OF the statements sc
forth in our former article have been denied; W
therefore conclude that the correction oil our srti
Gle is the cause OF the confusion.
: We are particularly pleased with tho ''chsng
| Of base" of the saddler, James II. Case. Ou
former article appeared to strike him in the rcgio
. of his "small potatoes since which time ne ha
assumed his most melancholy style-even refusin
to salute his most particular friends. Poor Jimmie
' We pity him.--and. should he be slaughtered ]
the Convention Of his friends, ,ciH pity him sfi
more with reference to this important PersoHa9
: We will speak hereafter, ie., II he obtains the nom
e ination for Sheriff. For the present we will "ls
e him return to his walow. -issr - i.7 fr..
s Now we will subside, feeling that our "deAruc
!, ton - certain. Being tenacious Of life, we as
q thee to protect Us.
II we live you will ag.in hear from
"SEsAcHEkB.