The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1867-09-26

say2' Lam opposed to nigeer equal
/ ity. Thats what snid.r The drum
ken chap began pulling up his coat
sleeves, and said. "Look here, m,
name is Bill Jones, and the yellev
gal that marries Bill Jones, will &c
the worst Of il shuro" fLaugbtor
aud cheers. Tint was my opinion
too. got away from there rs soor
as possible, but was perfectly con.
vinced by that mans speech, that
thoro would bo nothing lost by the
doctrine of negro equality in the
Democratic party. TApplausc. But
| guess | have discussed this question
long enough u is provoking TO
hear these men lalk about negro equal.
ity. There is M such thing in this
country, especially north Of Mason and
Dixon's line There has been some
thing Of the kind down in Democrat.
ic districts. The South Is the only
place where 40 find such thorough
equality between tho races, and
would say to my democratic friends
it | may call Democrats my friends -
that is difficult question for them
to handle. They ought to say as lit.
tie about it as possible, for have
observed that among the poop'o in ;iae
Northern States, white people are
white people, aud black people are
black people, and whom they are wnito
thoy get no blackor, and when they
aro black, they get no whittier: aud
Furthermore, when they are mulattoes
they get neither whittier nor blaoker.
But down South thatisnot the case.
white people arc not always white,
and black people arc not always black
but we find that the doctrine these
Democrats are protesting against arc |
carried out in practice to their fullest
extent Applause | know this is |
q matter that is considered not quite |
proper to speak Of in public, but facts |
lrc always proper in illustration orI
important social or political princi
pies. When ! was a Democrat |
never said any thing about these
things kept very mum on that
question; always claimed 10 bo an
lrishmnn, and conld not be accused
IF holding ouch principles. Laugh.
or aud cheers
You tako to your house whoever
.ou have mind to- and you discard
'hom you please, and they do the
lmo. II you want to 90 with ne.
70, you do il; if you want to go with
white man, you do il, If he will let
GU. [Cheors
suppose Vallandigham and some
uion man should got into n fight. |
i'll not suppose Yallandigham to be
rebel, but | will suppose he is fight.
g Union man; and suppose a
lack dog should run ur and bite the
nion mans leg. aud thus enable Val =
} lick him--would he not be under
Dligations to the dog2 Laughter
think he would But would that
axe Vnllandigham aud the dog
lual2 Cheers My own opinion {
+, that il would depend upon the b
nality of tho dog. Laughter | d
gu go to tho ballct.box to vote.
on are u quiet, peuceoble man. Up 9
omos a man staggering and swear .
", and votes beside you. You know Z
hat you are voting for, but he does 1
ot--not half as much as a sober ne.
ro would know, aud yet you deny
i'm vote. | ann not in favor OF linn.
Ting the vote to Intelligence, reading, l
'riiiug aud geography. If these
ere TO be qualifications, the Demo.
ratio vote would bo very small in
ANY places. A voice, alt would
iablo us to carry Butler County d
)hcers and laughter a
Now, | have something to say to Ii
c soldiers aud then | am done. | .,
mt TO talk to them earnestly. You q
III remember the times we were II
He'd on to 20 against the rebel bay "
lets; you remember the many bat W
rs through which you have passed., a,
ID you ought to remember in my .;
dgment, who your friends were :,
lilo passing through those many ~
encs; you ought to remember the o
,n at home who were your friends. OF
d the men at home who were your n,
emiesj you ought TO remember the
N at the South that were your
ends, and the men at the South
at were your enemies, Now, | ap-
al to you as honest men, to tell me 10
ever you saw black man South
10 was not loyal to the Government Ut
oices, "Nevorl neverl1 pl
Aud if you saw few white men u
nth who woro disloyal to the Gov u,
nment. If this be true, remember -,
ur friends and the men at home
10 were your enomies. And re u
,mber, too, that during this whole IL
'uggle the friends you had by your OF
le fell fighting for the preservation ii
your liberties. And ms you see ,
Q boys when they were drawn up in =
ne Of battle, aud hayonets brislliug, Is
ID hear the cannons roaring aud q
usketry rattliug, when the battle 81
god, aud the havoc of war was about i,
,u, and carnage was spreading about !,
ou right aud lelt---Os you passed
trough those scenes of blood, with
our comrades falling on the rightaud
Nc, front and rear, ask the soldier
ere to-day to toll me, while storm,
ng tho nights of Nieksburg, Kone. {
aw or Gettysburg, or around the
'orks Of Atlanta, whore you lost
cores of your comrades - tell mo If
here was one of then that would have q
oted for Copperhoad2 [Yoices, v
Never "Neyer. If you woOld a
ave not have done il then, tell me |
hat they have done since then to
apse yoa TO love them, but hate those
hat loved you at that timo2
Let me say 10 you if the timo ever I
ONES when any true aud patriotic !
Older eau vote the ticket against