The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1867-06-27

In the winter OF 1854. and commenced the practice of
law, and who left rather unceremoniously between two
days In July, 1850, the writer Of that communication
has been very unfortunate in the selection Of one Of hs
s %nSse ssi to PRONE Sro% M tns ass shs 7 sbsv contained in his COM
happen to know the facts connected with the exit Of
MI. Ewing. He came here, opened an office in connec-
m So2 ,S wi' eoI Z aTc Ri of el.i aase sasi6s iaf 9Se as an agsnt
and after getting about two hundred thousand dollars
worth Of Claims against the government OF the United
stated. and has not since been heard Of, as am inform
ed by MANI Of his anxious clients, who so confdirgly
property here. He was not even desired to leave. and
his exit from this place was q free and voluntary act, in
the manner above stated.
While here he was a fierce conservative man. or at
least professed 10 be. A short time before he left, be
came ont a full blown radical.
No violence was ever offered him while here. nor was
he forced to leave this place, as stated by your cores
pondent, his assertions to the contrary notwithstanding
treated just as well and respected Just as much az any
other class of citizens. when they show themselves
Most Of the noisy reports and .umors put in circula-
ton In regard TO the il-treatment. of Northern men by
the people of the South, and particularly by the people
of Tennessee, are the base tricks of radical demagcgues
10 keep up their party organization, and If possible TO
prevent the people of the North from extending to the
people Of the South the hand of political fellowship. and
In nine cases out Of ten hare no foundation in fact tDhGt-
ersr.
lam q Northern man by birth and education. en-
icothe. Ohio, and remained there until the 1st of Sep
TENDER, 1866. when l was mustered out of the United
Ctdttb ttINlCc. L lW12eQlAtely located mere ana began
the practice of law, where 1 have been ever since: The
fact that L am a Northern man and have been in the
Federal army is well known here, and the uniform kind
ness and courtesy with which have been treated by all,
rebels included, induces me TO believe that those ante
ceGents are rather a recommendation than otherwise.
II Mr.. Ewing. as is claimed by YOUR correspondent,
never did anything during the war to assist in putting
down the rebellion. but remained Vallandigham DEM
ocrat. he could not expect to at once secure the love of
the southern loyal men who sacrificed everything for
the Union. And then, on the other hand, if he was a
Nalandigham Democrat, and. as n necessary conse-
quence, a Northern peace man during the war, he could
not expect to come down here Immediately after the
affectionate regard of the rebel portion of the commu-
nitv.
l entirely agree with Mack that too many Northern
men have come south and have been detected in pla wing
the ridiculous farce enacted BY Jeremy Diddler, and
have gone back North with q sour stomach. Ii is an
old adage. and one which believe to be true, that those
who have the courage of a man and the instincts of n
gentleman, will be treated with politeness and consid-
Grafton the world over.
Very respectfully your obedient servant,
j. Ill MORGAN