Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-09-20

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From ~ Usverse Ne isish sssan 4 rAilsasi
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The 1ADlcAiO AID TEE vsHlAHA
| The Rsdlcals are most asJently u work
endeaso,ing 10 secure the while 9suisn vott
Of the country. ExtnvasA.s 1est0y. shame
leso isleeheod. spiend0d peswlsss . sseaed
10 lsish freedoms. asd ~ l. nd large bib,
cry 10 money, ere he Usass b. which they
hope 10 carry their purpose. Bus - fas -
we know the irish people, and our scqsin,-
sncs with them issktcnoive, they snnot bs
politically seducsd " these sempters. The
Radicals, the obd)GQioniofs md the knew-
nothings, are oil the h. I'd Of anti. Catholic,
anti lris =, pse-nsasA pso-ehUseh. end c0s,-
vent burning, evil and wrong .sninded men.
The Irish understand THE from bitter esps.
sisnes Of il. 1hsy ase net dsesssrsss
enough 70 step. w,sh their syes stsn, v the
polls with faction winch. hitherto, ha,
done all In in power 10 bsnish their religion
frs@ the Uejes4 Ssaeeo. 10 totellv distSsn>
ch,se shsaA ~ sleeslAnA ~ Whoae ch,sf aim
nov 10 . sOuuAad In OGR.Sa Of The rvpub
lie hy the h,dcous uanasural, yucca -titu-
t,es d d~aign Of giving political equality 10
the black. All we Irish people van place
no trust, can. centrr no hope, can lSdss NJ
coo1<lenss ~ sl,s lSs1tcoIo.' TAoy 6nssss
nothing q our hsnds but utter en- lemna
USn. ussGs vpu6iatsoa, utter diapeexioA -
nave tfsnrn: he'd over their ncfarioua plots !;
il our auifitge T. 10 0onsioue, il Is bseaose
they shalt nevo- be able to deprive Us Of
thas inestimahls right; and &c eur faith b
10 flourish in peace, 1t 10 because they
cannot drive il from the coil These men
-Thaddeus Stevens, Speaker Colfax. Bout
we'll. Greeley. Ogl.sby, aud oil the rest OF
the horde what 10 they care for ireland
Have they not again and asain violated the
Constitution of shs United Staees--is il not
their cardinal principle that the Constitu-
tim b = cempvonsss with iniquitys What
.ierp intssese CO thes, therefore, have fos
helandt THIS new radical love for Irish
freedom is virtually, 81 .stant'ally, end en-
tirely love for the ofllcca Of the country,
blended with owe for the negro. II there
we're no Irish votes, there would Be no red
icsl declarations in favor Of lr,sh freedom -
Therefore, the radical declaration in favor
Of ireland u oil scurvy trick, On . baes
perGdv. I'll . psriused, chicaning design -
catch the Irish vote. Are the Irish dunessl
Not they, indeed. They are che keenests
witted people in America. Nor ors they
traitors. Thus far they have stood In ON.
broken ranks by the Constitution. They
cannot pew " either hsibed er ss1uced 70
dnhonse tho1 0ost hooeraA 10 coodacs ~
chicsning, periured, nsgvophiiiaed faction,
Who hAvu the ruin IF the Constitution. the
emolumnt Of ths0selses. and The unnatus.
al elevation Of the negro for their chiet psia.
cipcs. Oh, no. The Radicals, Or Nnow
Noshiags. nay brihe end sscass the place
hunlsrs, but they eAanst either buy OF
tempt The keen-witted. independent, pa
trioiic Irish Aud il they did, would they
keep their promises and il they prnmised
in good faith, how could they crown their
promises with exeossieay AZ, II there weso
NJ l,isa votes, aeA these would BE- Noae,
had these men succeeded in the dark IN
tern" days, The Radicsls would not trouble
themselves shout Irish fieedso, It 10 sslla
evident that their promises ere made to b
viola ed and - according 70 tho present
conditions If 'hs public mind, they ave DO.
ltn ally deahfoasd forever. il 10 rqually eslf
evident That though they had honest inten-
tiona. they con never reHlize them.
Nor 10 this all I he Radicals mean revo.
luton another dreadful conflict. Here 10
the evidence. . positive, unm,stakable de-
clasatiaa Of another war BY no lexs . m IN
than G;ssrit SAITH. SAID he in . recent let.
ter:
The var will break out again if suffrage
- withheld trotn the black man. II will. in
that case. break out in revenge upon the
loyal whites South, in persecution Of the
blacks of tho South, and. but too probably.
on much broadr, Il not in Iced on Nc.
t.onAl sole.
In all probability our Nation will learn
no niore ot righteousness until she sholI have
d'iftcd OF to another b. caking up. Ii on
probability she must rea h a, other bloody
catastrophe before her sunk-n soul shall feel
another upward impulse
In closine this letter lss me say that I
would not underrate the |" es@nt Congress.
In the main Il Is composed Of men who ore
neither ignorant Of the right nor indifI.rsns
To IT, unnappiiv they we're not sufficiently
resolute ~ follow up Their cvnvics,ons and
insist On heDvsseing The fruits Of eur dearly
bouGe v,ooory. ,Alee! that ito mistakes
have bat zoo prseably, rendered vain oil
~ sxpssdi:urs of blood and trsasure. The
Nation must pass through another season
OF sorrows ere it shall reach its season OF
joy. eed must again 10 sown in tesrs and
blood ere THE Nstieo shalt reach it, horvess
Uf salvation"
Sm,h, be II remembers is a ycueralissi.
M among the Radicals. Nor is he alone n
his decisrasions: The foil wing IL fton =
Knoxville Telegram 10 The Kadicai Chicago
T}ibunf.
Gov. Rrown,ow spoke here to dav. He
said the IebeIlion headed BY Andrew johns
son, ~hotld share ~ nme tate o that
headed by jeff. Davis. II attempted, l.OoO.-
goo Of loyal swwds wsu.d leap Com thcir
scabhards, and millicns Of bsyonsss sur-
rosnd The capitol. and swsep shs ususper
and traitor from the executive mansion"
The Ro~ 6ssssr Democvut aleo grows blood.
thirsty. and in recent issue CRIES slaughter
~ f,liows:
s1f6y vsaesa ~ sAsuaosRe il veui>,~,.
the oppositicn insist on holding out. then
II Dust DO tedoeed to . tsis1 q nm
ntfsnole, md Tho weaker power must 10 !
othe Wanat laet. We hive 20 eora az |
The sseoa, e1ss1set ~ waste C life A. 4
ressure, the humiliation in the eyes Of !
foreign n sions, end the iaps dineute V NE |
prq(Ge1g = pnInu6e end rlvaeGisv
which The exercise Of listle csoaon sens,
"a the part Of the ninseity might pre-.
INIT -. =.
Il ia .asy t,ss u. q y M ,u,s1.l
.ia = il 10. WosA stooooe1s M oS11vSSi |
es kadieals meen another rebellion e. The
sas ofehe pelltlsdl eqsslisy Il 10 sleero
an the Isish Be bought or tempted. bv
UGH traitors fes susA puspo1es Oejccei |
sobests' patty mey think so--oey deei.u
o. % bic speeches indicate But i i m.
oesibls. 1ow0a oneh - 011nl. -
uinary rsvolutionary. pro Britain deeien.
eneiit lrelsnde No! We have bed eoe,srh
civil eoadsse. The Rsdicals prevehed Il
y lasc ~eH ~ huUdssdo q dhesssale = | !
ar o!avs Irish Deeple g y savs ~ Unioo. I
~ tAey viii ~ Gght With ~ rsdicale |Sr I
ne elevation u the negro-ovcr the con. :
l''u.ion. over se1Uunelv0r- snru.l
ublic wisdoo. - u bme1, r Srsos1-I(
there bs civil var On she u,aeesr. ana I
a sedscaae vii provoke one, shsuld eeero | Z
mirage be disallowed, and d sallowei Il i Z
'rtsin - b, the lri>h will b. in sems. and .
- "a tho side q tbe en- oitus On, q lac | 4
I'd order. Let the radicals look keenlv
u. They cannot ct The lsish vu>es /: and
'ould they provoke the war they mensn ca c
'eroc'esay, Tie Irish vill be IT, wv Z
ae and the very bsavset easoiss they .
U nave 70 encounter. Tie Irish nav BE- ! I
teSv rDyoed an "a sean6 DO ~ ~s.s:s..ss |