The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-01-31
NJ Nasty Taketh Heart--He Sees a Fu
tura for the Democracy.
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CoSFEDRT < ROADS. (wich ;
Is in the Stait nv Kentucky :
January 6 lSfe

.
January 6. 1866.
see lite Democracy in not that dead
kar6.- lis enemies hoped Tor and lis friends
ieareI. Ny nOomerlous friends here inss-
tel fLa. eZ | wuZ CROWN into the seer and
yellow Leaf | should abandon Dimocrisv.
and fote with the current. I cant. E
tro) e. The needle 20 the pole. 30 am ] 10
Dmocr-N Young Wimmen flock 20 mar
rylnS-mli eagei ones TO bornlns, and
Oil ones % hgryins. which shows cOuclu-
sve.y 90 Tie most limited intelleck wat the
mind o., each class runs upOn So II is
with me. To me Dmocgisy j. wife. mother
aud child.
| hes i'saiverei many things sence Aev
been I'D Kentucky things wich elevated
my depressed heart e. yeast does dough.
which tiied my -hruu6en soul eZ wind does
q bladder
The pc pie Of Kentucky wuz all loyal
D00ul tle horrible ira,risid.e war which
hez reat The pgoal temple NV liberty in2
twain, they preserved q strict nOotralty
had "A conversation with wun old patriarch
who QS.oorel me that he had never taken
sides.
Upon his honor. be assured me that after
battles be rHej tae corpses nv both armies,
impar,ially. Cool anybody be more
n0oiraler than that.' be asked. My
s0ns. sed he wuZ iu the COnielerlt army.
Il.s lIct w0uil hey turned the affections
ur a weck-mudel man IN that direction
hut when I thOt Nv the boys aluz thOt
also MS that glorious star-spAngled banner.
under which bed whipped my niggers aud
sold their children, under whOOe shadder
he'd men servants aud made servants and
homemade servants. born udtO me That
banner hel bin .ly shield. Ef my nggers
ran of. who so prompt in their pursoot, ez
the Democratic mar-hals. which aiiuz re
turned en- 90 NE IL 10 was possible The
iustooshun wuZ guaranteed % me by SOL
emn compromises which We Good hev e.
often ez VIC desired. Compromises wuz
our best holt Whenever We wanted any
thing. oil we he'd 20 do wuZ 10 ask for H.
The Ablishnists wood obiect-the Demo
crisy wood draw up a compermise which
lnkl0Odei, eZ a root, twice or 3 times wat
we asked. and pass It TO save the Union.
The Union wnz w0rtA havin and | opposed
all efforts 20 dissolufeu He'd the South sue
succeeded | should hev gOn with EN-, for
Kentucky alone the only nigger State in
The North, wood hev been helpless. Scaldin
hevteaTs shed when contemplatin the hOr-
r0rs uv war. but Good DO nothin 10 avert
il. kentucky wuz loyal but noOtral"
find down here that the loyal citizens.
cuin-lr.-rlle service, arc isoe a. 49, uistUui
aged Oh The contrary they are hopeful.
Sed one 10 mel 9leeve he wuz a Kernal
under Gen. Forest. indeed think he told
me he participated IN the glorious victory
al Fort piller.
"Why art thou down. Things are work
In eggsactly % our hand"
In m0urntuitone retOrtel that failed
% perserte it.
~ kin. SCI he. " Lookyc, my venerable
friend. l. The Northern DimOcrisy sui
tr00e"
They Is. -" I replied, wat few remains.
But alas war. cr00el war. has deciminatei
our ranks i've times"
How SO ~ sez be. '.none nv yOar kind
uv Dimocrats jined in this unholy croo.
sale and fell afore our deih deelin swords.
did they
Not any" sez J. but Kauady and
Montana took EN-. ai0re each draft. That
WIZ why we wuZ 50 beet AZ the eleckshun.
For one Week-kneei Ablshinst we scared
into our ranks We lost TWO by emigration.
and unfortunately wun half that emigrated
starved 70 duty, and tOther half IS distribi-
ted IN the various state prisons IN them
anns NV refuge
still. - seZ he. d" it matters not VOC
hey deesiricks 700 Kin carry i'm most w
The States The Five Points deestrick in
Moo York is one. Moo Gersev will 20 back
90 her allegiance The new gold States
where so menny w our friends fled, viii
send up democrats 10 Congress. Ohio hez
devoted % Us, Pennsyivany hez several
ana the most uv the Northern States wi
send one or two and then from the North
Sin be depended on h 60 any measure We
say. Then, and lie slapped me on ths
back hishlariousy, The niggers IS free :"
" Well sew /, not seein wat cause fol
hi9hlarity that wuZ.
" Well" sez he, "them uiggers Is no
now other perS0nst We alluz counted fv'
az en- for three, in maxim up the Congress
ers we wuz entitled 10, now they count a.
white men, which Increases our delega
shuns 10 sich an extent that ef VOC North
ern men DO all YOUR duty Wen hev major
iiy In Congress. Then good Lord Tn
.easaut crack nv the whip shei again b
heard on the plains nv the sunny South
The nig-ers won't be re-enslaved, but on
legislators Will speedily TedOOse EN- Z
lhe.r normal c0nlishun. We shel Observ
-te Constitutional Amendment strictly anl
n good faith The Airikin shel be free
ou- the good ~ society demands that
She. be under proper guardianship. II
won't be allowed 20 change his location
all the laws uv the States viii define hi
. l00ties and give us the power w enfOrci
IT, he w0n- be allowed 10 hev arms 5
be caut resist. Ez lie can leave plants
ton. be- wL. have 10 submit quietly 70 sue
roofs e The high minded planter makes ic
him. or 20 be shot on the spot, or turne
out 10 die w starvashun akOrdin 70 circun
stances. T. tie planter IS d unTeJenerate
child oi laDlashen. he viii shoot hlm-'
. be ls saint who has Z southern nope W
blessed Immortality beyond The grave, be
restraue his anger and turn him out 10 d
uy hunger, llless IL repents and cOme
I back humble. Then. they being free az
responsible fpr thci-se.ves, we amt o0le'
gel 10 take care of the sick. the aged {
Tie infrm. 50 il viii be better than It vi
9el1rs. l see q gelOr.0us future afore u
Tr-l The thick clouds ~ gloom. the brit
sun nv hone cheeringly breaks. say
The Northern D.m0cracv be w good c1ee
3 Again they shall hck our hands-aga
they shall ea- Tie crumbs tsat fall from u
b National tar'e.
, Thank God icr the Northern DimOcTis
Win other blessings be mas gwen the oOu-
W4tl Ll-gers % DO Cur manuga. iaDer Il
I n0thil. with Northern Democrats - 10 NJ
v0.i1 -- almost tle same price. $40 al
Z tro1.v q favored people. Bless tie Lord
p the niger an TIE Democrat, which Is 30
: Useful - -. each u his speer."
drew encouragement ls0m his r
. marks. TIE deep vane " pious than
e. ilLless wh.sl run through his discoBr
= was n2teral 70 him. he Is q troOly pio
= man. and VIZ iust back from the meetin I
7 the synod ~ one w the Southern churc
Q es which still persists in quotin Ones n
and Hayger. 0. Dimycrats OF the Mort
T. us
Let us our vig0r renoO,
AMI our Journey pursoo-
: And ! feel shoor that success vii a. IA
. crown our efforts.
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