The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-10-08

and worse Than An without
Friends, Hungry and Helpless.
To-day, ia Penn SqUarc-Brutal
Conduct of the Managers Of the
.''SOldiers' HOmc"--A Most E'O-
quent Appeal 20 the Hearts and
Minds of Every Citizen. 81 GA
Tong az We have been In the newspaper
world we have never been called on topqr-
rate more heartless outrage than, II Is al
legged, has been peTpetratGd by the Mana-
gcrs az the soldiers iIo,ac, at sixteenth
and Filbcrt streets, this morning. fine
homo It Is, As our readers know The
'1IomeS is intended for tie benefit OF men
who have fought in the service. Of the
country, and have been so badly injured m
the storm Of battle, as to be totally untitled
for the pursuits ofpcaceiill life. HIti
They arc men who hayc sh0,on theft
loyalty, and when cannons thnntlefttl
stood up for the Union Of tliirty-six States.
They have come to this city helpless. aud
philNnthropists lsoNallcd) have offered
| them The security and support of u home.
The Radicals all along have been blatant
about their love for the soldier. They have
given ont that they intend to give Office
only 10 the soldiers: they have, they say,
nominated soldiers. Ilut the occurrence
this morning shows how thcy treat the
soldier who differs from them IN oplnlou--
who is not a Genera or q Colonel who loves
the negro.
The oechu renoe This. mo- hhg shows that
the Conservative white man and white SOL
dier is nobody, an outcast miserable
nothing, when he chooses to exercise the
highest and best right of Gr9fAmerlcm
freeman--a freeman by his own good right
arm In the midst of the batile--the right to
think rs he plcascs. 81
This morning, just after rolI-call, the fol-
lowing soldiers were called up, they knew
rot why A ia4 % - ~ v At ..ffr
r. M fIolcoml Henry James,
James Beown, istLt. II hMicrael Dillon,
p. v, li Jeremiah Csaney,
J. G. cassidy, pas.ick Tieihey, 'a
T Mmi Snambers, I pnos %;een DO
Jacob Buckhcit .. M McMathew, Geo.
Michael HoTaf, . Wp. kOllahap,
NJ Gallagher tlr9clius "a cyl
Samuel Bactell.
They stood there. all gallant mdn--men
who had faced death, and never feared i
for n cause they lOYed--a cause In which
they had no moro interest than the man
who stayed behind, twaddlcd about loyal
ty, and made monov out of their and their
comrades blood. some were without arms
poor, though noble fellows M had
wounds which had sappcd the'r strength
and made thenl-all wning-pchsione
on others bounty.
Before the war they had been sturdy, able
men, asking none for charity--fghting as
well the battlessef sHfe as they bad the
battles on the bloDEl-stained sol of the r.
bellious South. Now thev were helpless
helpless because they haG b"aved Heath TO
defend the men and defend the property of
those who now were bringing home to
them the fact that the poor soldiers weI1
beggars. depending for tDeirdaily bread OH
those who had never dared n breathe the
odor of the carnage. one mar, William
ChamberS, has -four TcOWnis in his right arm
all Of tphich are still running His right Is
useless, ID he is unable to gain his liveli-
hood -....
They were asked what their political
opinions were, and With the same courage
they had displayed on the field, they am
swered that they were Democrats. Dis
abled sithey were, they were turned out
into the street-without friends, without q
home to go TO. Tonight they will be shell
terless, Il friends do not step forward 20
assist s''.A wv I-N4-.
They are now in Penn Square, ht Broad
and Market streets, forlorn, helpless, home
less, aud all for 4 manly expression OF
opinion.
This is the way the Radicals treat the
soldiers-helpless armess disabled
In the Enquirer of to-day are five or six
aflldavits establishing thetruth of the above
in al its horror. Such is Hadicallsm. ~