The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-08-07

sponslble In damages for'the arrest and inn
tumnIpeIs, .'Eunaways's nom the DRAFT.
Already the Union men OF Kentucky have
i1o91 nad Ioretaste of what would be done upon
thls sn5lect. And Il you but give to the
ment they VIM IN Some form or nv sonSs i1r1
cess selze upon and conhscata the estate of
every Union man In Kentucky, and as In
They Wonld abolish all punishments, dISa-
bllltleE and penalties for tFeason They
would defeat an amendments to the ConstI-
tuition. They would prevent representation
nom being equaltZed, and would retain in
the hands OF rebels, for all time, the unjust
wo1id do al IN their power to 90 undo the snSs Ee
suits of the war; 70 repair the damages the
rebels have sustained reasseEt the principles
accomplish by legislation and fraud. the orig
tnal scheme of secession and national deS-
lrnction which was defeated onthe held OF
TO THE UNION MEN OF KENTUCKY. i. {,
And now let me address word to the Union
men OF Kentucky, many of whom ara here
mocTacy OF your Slater Do they not number
among them the men who, In the guEse OF
confederate officers, soldiers, and guerrillas.
laid waste and Eayaged 4 KentuclSy, plundered
her towns, carried away her horses and cat
tie, destroyed her railroads, murdered thou
sands Of her citizens and drove thousands OF
number among them the men who followed
John Morgan Into Indiana, but whose plum.
flight, and who We're transformed nom in
yaders into fugitives and prisoners3
confederates, to-day they call thennselves me
Den0cracy, and AFTER the 18th OF August will
cali themselves by whatever name may be
agreed upon at Philadelphia. And II then
you VIII but raise up q corner OF their new
disguise, you viii perceive under It the rusty
''gTay y-backp and the "BtaIs and bars. % Union
man 0i fSRntn6lFV afraid SNf hat
called names and have sometimes been drive
en- nom your convictions by the cunning
rel about names, and 90 to the substances Of
things, There can be but two parties in KEN
tueSy. The one composed OF the rebels, their
uncondiuonalU Union men, who have preserV-
ed the Government, and would keep It In
Democratic party Is the most radical orRRnI-
Zntlon in the country. -l ri -4
II ts in favor Of the most radical measures
Tor the immediate restoration of rebels to
e g, and was throughout the war, radical-
ly disloyal. -.T u. 80. I'.-[T- =
Il Is radically opposed to equal representa-
Z Is radically opposed to every principle of
Justice, humanity and liberty, which our
fathers engrafted upon the Government.
Democratic radicalism IS but diAbolIsm. 1t
h made up OF EXTREMIST hate to liberty, to
progress and To the enllghtment and upllft-
Ing Of the human race. It believes in class
privileges, in tho meanest forms of aFisto.
GIdcIa ANU AuL buCGesd8 power ADDeHlH TO
the lowest passions that sway the human
Thank God, Its hour has come. The issues
are now being made up, and the lines will
Boon be as plainly drawn between the two
contendlng parties as they were between their
representative armies on the field. ILtI n
The hideous lie by which Northern Demo-
cratic leaders denied their completely with
the rebellion now stands confessed, and the
philadelphia Convention will illuminate NIL
minds which have been kept in iarkness.
The victory can not be doubted. The God
Of battles who has brought US forth in tri-
now sacrifice us to treacheFy and treason Rt
There viii be but one Inconsistency in it
when the neutenants and disciples or Jeff
Davis sit down in council with Northern
democrats, there Is no reason why their
laR.5aa GREAT MASTER should not be in their
The prisoner at Fortress Monroe should not
Pc excluded from the society and council of
MS friends but should be permitted to be
present at the last surrender that he NAV
with dignity, az ne did before, cast around Il
the eneircllng folds OF his ample skirts ~
COMBUSTION.
union men OF the Second Congressional
District, you have for your StandaFd-beare
q gallant soldier and true patriot, For
more than two years he has angnished from
your battles. And now, strong in mind,
braYe Of heart, though feeble IN body, and
the great battle at the ballot-boxi When
you compare his record with that of his COM
petitor. when you consider his services To the
country and the manner in which iltS COM
petitOr was occupied during the same time,
when you consider the noble principles OF
and the miserable doEmas OF State
Rights tmmedlate restoration Of rebels TO
power, and political equality of rebels and
loyal men, by which his competitor and the
party with which he Is identified are dis
ttnguisheds you Will feel proud and powerful
enthusiastically resolve that General Gre.
sham shall be elected aS your Representative