The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1867-12-12
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NASBY.

e!loieom V. Nasby, who runs
the "Military and Biblical Institoot' o,
Kentucky. thus records one result o.
the defeat Of negro suffrage in Ohio:
The Fakulty w the Inetitoot met
next mornin' for the purpus Nv reyisin'
the Scripters. 1t wuz desided that the
word white shood be insertid wbereycr
necessary, and that this edishen only be
yoosed by the Dimocracy and Couserv
ativ Republikins. We made progress.
the fo'lernin' bein' few nv the
changes:
own image"
= "Whosoever, therefore, shall confes,
before ,chite men" :
0~Sufsr little vhite children to come
unto me, fer If such Is the Kinkdom Nv
Heaven" e...
sss e S1@1sEs9e 81 ta5dEB i s18$}
al eternity. I give these merely Is
samples. We shall have it finisht in a
fe1 days, and Of funds can be raised.
shel publish It. Sich version Of the
sctipters IS needid. ''
ID . later letter the Rev. Petroleum
reviews the probable; candidate. for the h,
Presidency on the Democratic ticket.
Mcclellan. though acceptable to the
party BY reason Of "his services to the
Confsderae} in bufyin the tens OF
thos.nds Of Feder.l .ogers afore Rich
nond," ha. been defeated once and it
''~ont do to t.fe up . w.ipt rooster,
Psndleton is utterly unavailable, be-:
cause te wears {. clean shirt collar, and
therefore h,, 10 sympathy With the
Demoeracy. The same objection hold,
against Seymour, Notwithstanding his
nursing Of the New-Y York riots in 1863.
Vallandigham "has outlived his day"
and is not available ,'!thed he bin actoo-
ated by d desire to benefit his party, he
wood hev purpoeely irritated tie guard
wich arrestid him to the extent that
they wood hev perforated his bowels,
and died on the spot, with aproprit
last words for Us to put on banners and
sich:: Then be wood hev bin nv use to
as." Pierce and Buchanan are not to
Be thought Of ':'' 3 -:
Then continues Nasby:
>Eich, then, shell We hev for our
President? There is one man, upon
whom the minds Nv tho Dimocrisv Nv
the country all center. / allood, need /,
who write '.P: ~" after my name, say
TO A. johnson. He is our rock aud vur
cheetest trust, and in him only hev We
refuge. 1t seems clear to me that he
hez all the qualities for successful can.
didacy. He wuz born Nv poor I.areuce,
in 4 poor year, and III very poor State
His father died when, he wuz 80 youug
that he didn't remember him for suthin
like tifey years after, and he wuz left a
poor oria to make his way aloae in the
world. He referred to this ioterestio
fact in his inaugural speech on the 4th
w March, 1865. He made nv himself
tailor, and actooally worked on the
bord for q hvn, and read histry while a
,workin indu :trusly at his trade. For
the benefit w the people I wood state a
fact that may not be generally known.
that he, from this very umble begipnin
hez swung around the entire cirkle Nv
;ofhshl honor, holdin, at different times,
every offs in the gift Nv the: people,
from Alderman Nv his native village ~
to; The Presidency. Eff I remember, HI.
Incidentally referred to these facts in a
speech he:nade wunst.
He concludes by proposing the fo!-
lowing ticket: 70 :-'': -..
..'7-.'--'~4l For President.
b: :, as~a ANDRO0 JOHNSON
(The pride w the Postmastere.)
ga ',''iT For Vice-President
: ..~ HENRY CLAY DRAN