The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-10-04
ThA ..peonle,a., prealdenl.

Z" We qiieslidH whether any 81 tie tllus-
tFiOus faeD whe hAys occupied ths Ffeaia
Dental chair, though more Volumi nous la
their wFlIings and spseaisss than Mf. lin
"a aaA he viii bs, fsff ~ What iisy said Th9
speeches aud writings 81 MIR, Lincoln are d
mint ia which the kindly humanity aud
lpfty tnAHpAniiniIg ~ tln lpHDt ana the
Liberal and progressive spirit or the age
are coined into phases that are pf0vefbiai,
shd sevs.nasssd into many laaguageh,iT
Cincinnati Commercial.
The above il uttered with view To be.
little The 9frrhand, impreplptu addresses
OF President Johpepnl bus ~ will not go
Down with The people, Take Andrew
J9hnaon's great Herper's Ferry apeeebi
take his 22d of February speech yea, even
take his feponse 10 the eoiOfed deiagatlon
that addressed himiaL his Executive uistn-
siahi either Of which IL characterized by
yigor force of expression convincing
logic, and sound common sense contrast
these with any outbufst of his "filustrious
iprsdseesaofH and They will will bs found
hH superior az are the orations OF Cicero
and pempsthenes 20 the alppty blasts Of
Morton, Alien A. Go, s..f.. ..f.l..
ANDREW J9hnspn, although he was
ifhdsstnan many, many, many years ago,
was a stdfesmGn when he became President
Of the pzlted states. And he maintains
his dignity to-day lineoln was only
tool Ia the hands ~ deinaaogpea, and his
" mint ofApeeehes and writings" only goes
10 show his magnanimlty 4" for the Mig
germnothing morel nia silly twaddie and
inanitS his little z goaks"rz are absolutely
below criticism. The whole country was
disguised with them. And as history Il
hfsfeyg, his name Will go down to posterily
40 the Joking PRESIDENT 1,,s NV
What exeltea the severe animadyersiqns
OF the itadioais is the plain aud familiar
styis Of speech which tbs PRESIDENT IA
apleea Ia, Ae The Peoples President, he
talks 70 Tbs people ia 40 pn0osted man-
nar fnct IN pprabies aud rlJdle4i aud his
recent tour IA Chicago silowh that he II APP
preeiated, for sneh spontapaops uprising
or the people to do hpnof % "a public man
has not been known since The days Of La.
ifas etts eaf Janksoh Il Fisuralivefs, when
he HpfehHp thif}4 pl lllonq q people listen !
Aud haa lie not Atieht % defend hlmAaif
and hiapolioy egalpat the iidde attaeIts OF
a htsdiohi luohgiehsl pteaa, and mob : STA.
gis-haHued aud alone with tyath sineete
ldevotidh 40 tha'uhibafa reverence fornhe
Constitution. and Hatermn iatibn tal an.
toree the lays, he pan meet and ,pyertnrn
HE vile epemi@a. Piqeepaes S,''lg 80
ID Weeopy theIahoye from tho ,SW
DO SHOW our readers tho character of
tho papers, that now sustain A Nby
JonNsoN, We have no doubt that
Mr.. JonNs0N's speeches, Il we except
those denobuoing TREASON, are pccu-
lierly pleasing aud 'oaiiying to the edi-
tor Of tho ,Stm They are within his
comprehension and according TO his
style. The drunken gable which has
nauscatod aud diAghsted the whole
nation, Ia just tho kind Of speech
making that delights Copperheads of
the stripe of the editor OF the SIN.
I" Birds of Ieather flock logethcr."
ed ONE of the questions at issue on tho
9th, is whether the people believe that
the President has the exclusive right
to reconstruct States disordered by