The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1866-03-02


IN This harmguo ho has disgraccd III
office Which ho fllsand forfeited the respec
aud esteem of honorable men. His utter
ancee ca that occasion will cause every iriu
,Americah TO Blush with shame. We hav,
the qhcstiopabloellar to suppose that b,
was not drunk Upon this occasion, as whel
less than ono year since, on the occasion q
his Inauguration, he madc drunken exhi
bition Of his vOporngs in manner that
caused his friends to blush with huniiliating
! shamo. a second time he has. disgroccd
his official trust and his dignity as man.
( In pity, and for our national honor, lot it be
! tho last
1 IN this speech tho demtg9guS stands
/ forth, and with doiinant air denOunces our
most faithful men in Congress as greater
traitors than JErFERsoS DAVIS, or RoDaRr
l,rr. With Tho bittcrcst personal abuse
he cndeavorod to fix upon tho minds Of that
rcbcl-ympatliizinS crowd the impression
that plans were being coucocted, which, IL
tltcy did not already invite assassination,
woul eventually lead to it, and the. eupon
ho went of in mock appeal 10 tho American
people, talking nboul the victim being
ready for tho sacrifice, AMI in hasTy dis
play Of egotism referred to his once being
q tailor, and to having passed through
nearly all the positions from Alderman
through both branches Of Congress, to that
which ho now occupied, and then triumph.
antly asks Who is there that will say
ANDREw JOHNSON ever made pledge that
he did not redeem, or made u promise he
did not lulfl?" Tho people whom he has
betrayed are hurling back their reply in
tlnndcr-tones from every portion OF The
country.
After speaking of his opposition 10 tho
rebels Of the South, and declaring that
there were traitors in Congress and at the
North rs guilty as JErr, DAVIS the crowd
oriFd out Name them N,lno them"
M. JollSsoN replied; o. will name them
they arc TuApDEps SrGyENs in tho House.
CHARLES SvMNER in the Senate, aud WENperL
PnLps before tho people,
In reply to the question, GLOW about
FoRSEy he aaid, I" | havo no ammunition
to waste on dead ducks
lilo could have taken no surcr course to
strengthen the conf leucc of the peoplo in
these very tiIcn.
The insolent manner in which this TRADE
Of uvoctiyo was delivered was in perfect
with tho matter. Vitupcration,
personal abuse, malice, misrepr
threats and lalsehood bristle in
every portion from beginning TO ond This,
taken in connection with his veto message,
Il great calamity for tho country. A
speech so intlommato.y on the part of the
Executive, proclams his desire and inlen-
ton of Widening tho breach etween him
and Congress. The responsibility of this
division rests alone upon The President.
H. has rcpellod his best friends, aud the
majority of Congress has acted with as
lncl dignity and forbearanco as ho has
displayed rancor aud bnsencss The i'm.
measurable consequences of this act settle !
lpon him. In a critical hour he has fallcn
rom the ranks of tho good aud true; he has |
betrayed the confidence reposed in him, and
Dascly deserted his colors. The exultation
If traitors and tho joy of every Copperhead
tcll whittier ho hOs gone,
God save tho Republicl Let tho watch.
word, honceCorth, no." Eternal, seeplcss
Vigilance ~ The Divine Power which has
hus far safely guided the nation through
he terrible rage and tcmpost of angry war,
will not desert us now, Tho Union men of |
the country have no longer representative
1t tho White House. Let the truo men of |
ho country stand by each other steadily, |
shoulder to shoulder. Let
is buckle on our armor, and gird up our
oins Tor duty. The destiny Of the Republic
= Far boyond tho reach of the bastard at.
empts of treason, or tho perfiy of the Tx.
'culive, Tho sovereign power of Tho
f, alton is vested in it, people