Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1867-03-20

teIiigence OF the refusal OF the Ohio
Legislature TO strike the word
"Whtte7 from their COMMUNION
Posr OFFICE CoNFEDRIT x ROADS,
(which is in the Stait Nv Ky.) }
March Is, 1867.
The ioyous intelligence Nv the glorious
ackshen NV the Legislacher Nv the trooly
crate State NV Ohio, in votin down the
proposishen TO strike the word "White'
out NV Ter Constooshen, reached US last
mite at precisely 9 P. NJ. l an pertikler
ez to the eggsact date-the Importance Nv
the event iustifes it. 1 need not skasely
remark that the sed news sent q thrill nv
satisfackshen, nay, Nv exquisit joy thro
the Corners, a thrill skasely less exquisit
than that experienced on the reject Nv
the news NV Johnson's 4th Nv March
speech, Ammo Domino, 1865. L shell be
better understood. probably, Ell L state
that our thrill Nv Joy at this trooly unex'
pectid triumph NV the proud Caucashun
NV Ohio over the inferior sons Nv ham,
went Jest ez fur in the dreckshen Nv costa
cy ez did our pangs Nv woe on heerln NV
the defect nv Vallandigham IN leo9 In
the dreckshen Nv utter misery. In short
we thrill now precisely ez ez We
panged then.
Of course a meetin wuz called 10 rejoice
| over this unexpected deliverance Nv our
brethren Nv Ohio from the unendurable
disgrace Nv Niger equality, NV witch
Wuz at first made chairman; but this wuz
reconsidered. ez bein the only one in the
Corners educated to the extent TX writin,
7 wpz forced TO act ez SECRETARY, and
Deekin Pogram wuz made chairman. II
don't take a hefty Intelleck to be chair
man Nv a Democratic ConVensnen, but
talent is necessary to the Secretary,s to
bic.
The Deekin on takin the chair remark'
ed nat this wuz the proudest moment Nv
his life by all odds. ONO ne heo gwen
over to hardnis VI heart and Teprooacy
Nv mind long ago. He he'd MADE up ms
mind, sorrowfully, but certainly, 10 the
fact that Ohio wuz Ablishen, n oeileVed
the fanatics in charge Nv that Stste WOO
foller out their avowed principles to their
legitimate endIn and ez they had declar-
ed the Niger a msn, wood give him the
rites Nv a man. He he'd bin happily dis
appointed-they he'd paused IN their mad
career. now hevin taken n step IN the
direkshen nv Demccrisy, is Their not, he
wantsd TO know. reason to hope that they
will continyoo in well-doin until-he
dared TO hope it they wood pull down the
Niger from the pinnacle onto wien they
he'd placed him, and make him agin wat
he RELY ought to be, q servant unto his
brethren. He hoped the brethren wood
speak their minds, briefly though, ez
him and Deekin Gsyitt he'd a game Nv
seven-up to finish, and time WIZ wlngln
herself away to her eternAt nome at 0
rate friteful to contemplate.
Elder Gavitt blessed the Lord for this
day. He felt like soundin the timbrel
over Egyp's dark sea. When he remem-
bered that nlggsrs he'd run away from him
and enlisted in the fedral army, and that
SIGH Nv them ez wuzn't killed at Peters
burgh and Fort Piller and Wagner,
and Port Hudson wher Their cussid blood
wuz split that the same quantity Nv white
blood mite be saved, all settled IN Ohio,
and that, Notwithstanding all this, they
meet there Just about the same treatment
they wood hev experienced he'd they stay
ed in Kentucky, his sole expanded and he
Good only relieve hisself by holle=in hal
leloogyl It's moro than he he'd hoped for.
His cup wuz sloppin over with blessins,
and efhe shoOd be taken hentz to'nite, he
woodent complain.
R~esolooshens bein in order, 1 riz ez is
the regler thing here, and presented the
f~ollerin, to-wit:
WAREAs, The Dimocrisy Nv Ohio, with
q glorious company Nv Abllshnist follerin
NV EN-, hev, for the time a least, squelch-
ed the impious proposishen to give the
niger, witch amt fitted for it by edjuca-
shen, the ballot, therefore be 1t
Resolved, By the Dimocrisy Nv the Con
fedrit X Roads, witch is in the State Nv
Kentucky, that we send greeten to our
brethren Nv Ohio, and extend to them
our hearty congratulations on h result,
and earnestly hope that are long the few
remainin pints Nv difference between Us
and them may yet be softened down, and
that we may yet live and love together.
Resolved, That after this manifestashen
Nv returnin reason, we are satisfied that
there amt SIGH a cussed site Nv difference,
after all, between q modrit Ohio Republic
kin and q x Roads Democrat not enufi
to keep them from fraternizin on almost
anythin.
RebolUed, That ez Ohio hez very proper.
ly refoosed to give her niggers the ballot,
how kin her Representatives in Congress
insist on forcin US In Kentucky to do 1t?
We ask this in thunder tones.
RESOLVED, That the thanks Nv the Dim
ocrisy Nv this seckshen Nv Kentucky be
extended to the Republican members Nv
the Ohio Legislacher who so nobly come
to the rescue Nv our more immejit friends
in that body, ez from this time out we
shell be able to keep u niggers here, in
ezmuch ez the niger who wood run from
Kentucky to Ohio, after this ackshen.
wood prove hisself to be q most egrejis lu-
matte.
1 he'd several other ~resolooshens, but
Bascom cut EN- short by movin the adop-
shen Nv SIGH Nv ez he'd bin read, and the
non-roadIn Nv the balance, wich wuz yo-
cifferously adopted. Bascom don't like
Democratic meetins-they okkepy the at
tantion Nv his customers and thereby in
terfere with his biznis.
After the meetin adjourned, q trooly eff
foctin seen transpired at his grosery. I
announced to EN- my unalterable deter
mination to change my habitashen. 1
felt, 1 remarked, that Ohio offered q more
profitable field for my labors, and that
sence the Legislacher Nv that State had
spoken, I he'd determined to lokate the
In~stitoot in Ohio, it bein, in my honest
opinion, q better pint therefor. The Dim
ocrisy are il is troo in q minority, but how
long will they be so? They are positivein
Their beleefs, while Their enemies amt, TO
any alarmin extent. The war-the danger
wich threatened em-held EN- together,
and after 8 fashion give EN- backbone, and
for q time they conkered, but now-them
bands bein broken-;hRt stimulus bein
taken awsy-thev are jist about as timid
ez so many rabbits. They startid on q
principle witch they are afeerd uv-they
are travelin q roal they amt got no love
for, and are startin at the shadders Nv the
lions on either side; they are Twin on but
termilk when roast beef is jist ez easy to
git. 1 hev longed, and yearned, and
agonized for years, for a civilizd state,
rich in the means Nv subsistence, whose
politishns subordinate principle to county
Offices. Sich a state is Ohio, and SIGH s
field and SIGH q people 1 shell never find
agin, and go. There will 1 erect the In
stitoot.
Bascom OBJECTED. He coodent go nor I
shoodent. He he'd an interest in the
establishment Nv the Institoot at this pint
he wsntid the populsshen Nv the Corners
increest, bein certin Nv gittin the heft Nv
tho inkum Nv every man who shOod settle