The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1866-09-21

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SEPTEMBER o2b 1866.
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thhee,, habbling Of fools.a Soldiers and
so5ibsF1 q iif f5Bsii5h 81 Eopco p * arms, l
andsit devolvesI6f you 10 deEeat tbis
N6rthcfmqrusadel against the UBionJ
A voice--sWe- -willdoity and applause1
fbssmbkt. 1rngxBtcted sShsuh ltOotKe
fag-this new TdeAe6n against the
observation-disclosures both bornrof
lles same, unhQlg ambition both pur-
turtd by appeals TO the lowest passions
ard pvflest ? pRtIudices of dmahkinds
Tie leaders Of the rebellion oelaitAeaf
that thez Constitution wnsli not ligobd
enough for tho SqptbG btbe , leeders Of
the, Radical party !, claim that the
Constitition Is not good enough for the
North. The leaders of the rebellion
olaihied thatfho Southern Statdsaobhd
goiontsoflthoi UniDn .theleaders- oftlue
Radical party claim that the Southern,
e
Chat they have the right To- keep
them out. Theleadors of tho Southern
rebellion claimedytbat . thoil Union of
our fathers sould, be maintained only
upon terms 70 be, dictated, by them !.
the leaders OF the Radical party claim
chat This Union Shall be restored OILY
upontSlms 60 be di6thted bythema The
haders herobelioni claimed that il
was necessary tpdestroy this Union to
protect their rights and the negro; the
leaders Of the Radical party claim that
it is necessary t9'PerpetqQte disunion to
protect Che rightg 9f tbe negfo. Zap.
plause. a most 7disgraceful mob in
the city Of Boston, in defiance Of Fed
Grail authority; was cited by the lead
derR ofthe rebellion as Indicative of
the spirit and sentiment of the North;
n most indefensible massacre in New
Ofleans is cited by The Radical leaders
as indieative of the sentiment and spirl
it of tho iSOdth.3qdS Such arc the, men
who insult your Intelligence and man
hood. survivors of the war, by attempt
ing to tear open your wounds and IN
cite in You Revenge. md retribution
against-anl enemy with whom you
have been reconciled, They lSnowfnot
the hcartor honor.of asoldier Voice
-"Thqts sos ]oaMrY Greeleyf -p the
Tribune this morning, says that mill
tal.y life has a tendency to blunt the
sonsibilities of,the soldier haughtcr
and Misses for Greeley,l We know the
war has its lights as well as its shad
ows; that valor is not the only, virtue
that it develops; that love, and charity
an Inagnanimity and all the Christian
virtues have their fullest fruition > il
the soldiers life. GCheersl They
can not understand why Grant ,.anC
Sherman, and Sheridan, and Meade
and Farragut and Porter, and every
man most illustrious in the history o
this war, is ready to extend his hanC
to the dsarmed crring Southern broth
en-, and bid him come back again to
his fathers house, and bid him live
again in peace and Union. I Applause.
Thank God, the nation issafe so long
as the army and navy stand by the
President Of the United States in his
efforts to restore the Union, and hold
themscvcc prepared to defend the
rights ofthe States and the people
against the usurpation ofnny Congress
not organized in accordance with the
policy. of the Constitution of our faith
ers. Cheers. .,,
A voice-"What of Grants" followed
with cheers. 'ar ~ gr.hJ s-0 O."
General Hillyer-A gentleman asks
me what Of Grant2 What feeble hu.
man voice would be heard in his praises
amind the rattle of musketry and the
roar Of artillery with which his name
has been thundered down by history
from almosta hundred'victorious battle
fields? Enthusiastic cheers for Gen,
eral Grant There is a daily beauty
in his life; there is a grandeur of char.
acter, coupled with an honest modest
simplicity of manner, which has giver
him place in the nations heart thai
no man eyer held beforeT-[ Voice
rThat's so, and applause e1--until the
partial eyes Of his countrymen. say
Around him hangs such perpetual SPELL
What ere DO does, none else did e'er so well.
What could such q soldier be Other
than the embodiment Of fmagnanimity
How could such man feel aught bu
Christian charity2 How could such ,
citizen be loyal to less than the whol'
country2 [Applause, / tell you
soldiers, that General Grant, your lat'
Commadder r-in- Chief, stands by The
President Of the United States in hii
efforts to restore the Union. Renew
cd applause. / speak from recorC
which all may see and read The
same spirit which Grant manifested Al
the surrender Of Lee has characterized
every act of Johnson in his treatment
Of the subjugated South. When Gen
eral Grant, in his final report, expires
sed the wish that you might live il
| narnatuol neaca and harmOnv yvltI