The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1867-12-13

Husrrscsuse. IED Dec. s. 1867.


HunrrScsuss. IED, Dec 8. 1857.
FpuroR CousiER-T The Sunny bIss's Of
stern old winter are bowling ssound. which
temp, us 10 inger sboOt the 6seside. end
this suggests thought and meditslion. We
srs 90, 10 N. dusle ~ on the past glory and
fu,ore destiny Of our country. We call to
remembrance The immortal aimee Of the he
roes Of the rev olulion. and feel slmcss 10.
expressibls ers'i uce for their un'irine en-
srgy, their sscsi6ces, their noble deeds Of
vslor and their obstinate resssianee 20 the
British crown, BY which they ssined Amer.
iican Independence. that liberty We have 90.
dyed for msny long years.
\ From reports Of recent elections y 1"
manifest that the people ere speaking In
ihunder tones sgsinst The usjsss pulley OF
4 The Radicals. Urjust policy. we msy truth
{, July ,ermit. from the simple fact 'hstis sx
:, emp,s the wealthy nabobs Of The land from
taxation, while the poor ore msds TO efoan
. snd bear The burdens u government. I'm
I lust policy. we call IL, because, in time OF
4 profound and uninterrupted pesce. stand
/ ing armies are kept IN portion 81 me
country for the purpose Of hsrsssing and
y bringing into sui fiction Tree, enlightened,
. end Intelligent American people. U'jis'
7 policy. ws call Il. because igpossn'. idle
u debsuch>d negroes ere 20 be snfranchiset
y By IL. when our great s,ssesmea snd leg
isiu,ors sss compelled 20 ssks seats side b
J. side wih these E'hispiss vepsese nss'ives
70 they will think thst nothing but degradation
re snd ruin ere staring oUr county 10 he face
,e Oh. how we have fallen! Nay God hide iron
T. Us the day when such things viii h.ve psss
he cd into our statute books end have becom
~ lsws Of The land.
CO Once peace, harmony, and good wi
c-Ireigned supreme ID the land from Msine :
u. Oregon. The two snisgonis,ic lemense-
a. anti slavery and pro-sisvery. came - coll
TO- .ioa and evil wss wss the sesuls. Alter
ID. immense amount OF blood and Treasure h4
he been expended. the war terminated. %
ng Win thst termination came another compl
Gated question.
N, Whst disposition 10 70 be made ~ The TO-
%, million slaves that hsd been libessie
:, Who, /, scene, are no. content with f'eedo
4. but van, voice in elections. end slso W.
4. 10 share the emolumenis Of Office, and stat
liz every sense Of the word. upon IN cqu
footing with The intelligent white race
Y this country. Are We 90 loot 10 self vespes
90 lost 10 decency % 10 permit such q
graded state Of sffsissi No.
"e' There seems TO be I DssionsI waking q
- and the mssses are coming ou. IN one "
'"s and united band 10 hufI the policy Of r.
'"s icsls bsck. end make them snfsr ivsspsrst
~ Losses Tor their ssshness That II 70 IL
80 Them fsom sfics end pu, IN their ssesd N
4" Who have some respec, fot the coesii'u'i
w which wss frsmed BY our foreisthen.
!. the bloody civil war that cur county q
n. tanned, that insuusen, vas lost sight o., :
ID. now bslmy peace hes returned. the PEI
~ Ia power hiss no desire 20 return 10 u
=" constitution. But we feel that the dsv
~" not lar distant when constitutional Iibe
'"s will spresd. % . healing balm, over ev'
NJ pert Of our beloved land. Then there =
. . be rejoicing ia every household. and
- glad ,idings viii be borne from tongue
=" tongue. uni; The fossGs will ring with
~ = jsy'uI reclamation OF the oppressed n
n Maine 70 Oregon. and from The snow cspI
I. hills and frozen lskcs Of tie Moth 70
80 ,us sulent waters Of the Gulf d Mexico.
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