New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-25

the dead and dying murdered Unen men. "Forty-ssH
loads II dead ana WUundCdw General u0n the battlt
ied counts hls dead az many human beings Iht,
Chief 81 Police charges over his oWn sisitdre - NcuA
gorty,s o.s + esi aal Toand rom Isatus 70
he ,arry s Ou ,tslonhaass wOrlho yaFd ee'
lsi Os5i wounded lorseiu,uI Hospital F.
= world that 1t was cheaper ioF the city Of New
Orleans to transport loads Of dead than wounded col
Ia " hola. Lhai was IN reason perh9s Iue2
90 crushed tae life out OF so many There Is economy
@ sarAge and CAB myself md IDS during the sssk q The
Thus While the dead and dying Union oItizensthe la
melted Dostie, FOR eXampewCre sent by oais tn carr
To the sabouh0uscs aud 10 tine vorkhousa yar0 TINS
~ Carriage and cab ~ the expense OF the city 0 SO
NoW sir what are purposes foE which We propose these
appropriations 20 carry cut reconstruction First as
u asure Of economy. 70 get rid 81 this standing army 0f
Eh9l me gentlemen Complains ana put mo iyi .Snus
freedom secured by ballot which wresed frUni thein
We nroose II ~ ~ Ses % rrlef Ne want 70 relieve
the people Of south from such tax bis as the one
20 give 10 tboso r,Io bavs fouSht Tor ms aud with
US, whatever may BE- their color, the rght and
power OF sefprOIectian, so that ne may
no LONGER bs called upon 90 protect them
by our soldiers We propose H. sir az the great tuis
ing up OF the Rebellion, which dung All these years OF
war eld unquet peace has received INC sympathy OF
those who acting with the menber from NeW-Nork,
because believe that when we have Nyen the ballot
10 these LOYAL men OF the south they will protect them
sell and that the ballot Will be around them, doing
more duty than an armed policeman in kecpL!g lhem
attacks upon the negro and tbs taxi thai the Democracy
moi contem6t Wb5f 81, take away fbe ballot from
neatly six millions OF people who have tasted its sweets,
felJ is power and shielded by lis protection -tako
away that great franchise from almost ma
ton l-tnhe away THE safeguard OF freedom which
people who ever enjoyed ever Yet surrendered
save with their lives You may talk about II,
you may plot Tor H. you may Try FOR IT, you may scheme
Tor 1t, and with oil the AID OF all the powers
Of death and hell bat let say that the ballot once In
the hands Of millions Of 1reemen, never was ana never
be- taken away. Thar ID fixed fact rxed eyond an
peradyencre and whoever srrays Iimsed against y
% nis tak about taking away the ballot from the negro
side WIN 20 south and head the army Of subjugaton and
when they do they will Be welcomed 10 way by which
IN ms Judgment they viii learn TINT the negro has some
Of the highest attributes OF mauhoOdto w.t. courage 70
maintain his rights knowledge 10 appreciate lhem ana
stcadfastness never 70 yield them up.
Mr. GETZ-Alay ask the gentleman whether he means
thgt the army he speaks OF VIII be welcomed WIN
bloody hands TO hospitable graves" or notl
hr BCTLLR-No, sir, mo- the negro II " kiud, aml
able fornying disposition whatever cthnologlsts
au unhalluNtd contest they win be taken kindly In the
best way they and cared for with tenderness ana
mercy rot thrown into carts and carried 70 wOrkhouSes
not gwen 70 the tender merces CT the stationhouse
but brought perhaps u the lowy cabin where nursing
aud nuduess WI take TIE pace of true yaor nrny 1e
too that the negro has iaght for IA. aud ne VIII nght
hnsel whenever he Il attacked and not I'll then ana
when gentlemen tell De there VIII be war of races. say
nt s like every other Of these predictions about the
nesro-fslse You said he would not bnt he usu nan
fCu said 10 NCIla not work, but ne does work lou
said gave him vote ba would vote just as as A.
master wanted MIN TO- That Y sxASty tne way ne u
rAt4 Well the negroes vote Just ss would nave OoAe
II had been IN thelr places and that good voting as
desire iiauehter It's said they arc going % Ilss
and that 20 have var o. races, MuS sRoVyo
fbev rise and upon whom will they riej They hfye tho
mower now because they the aDofng bone ana sieW
OF that country because they are the loyal men OF s'
country Rise why they are at the top now, gentle.
mon on the other eide cay. What should they rse Tor
How arc they set up any higher than "a the top
"a thew are IL We are TO believe gentlemen Oppo-
site ON, no / have listened 20 these oroaA,
Inc predictions OF evil; the country has listened
10 them They are the false prophecies " fase prophe
Iii me say 10 you M Chairman, and u the Committee
and ~ freedom shall take no step backward. The ballot
put In the hands VI created in the image u ms
God win remain In his hands, hi- greatest DOon ao
Lie.iue until he chooses 70 relnquisb II and no power
can Ia Ks it nom hs hands Whoeyertr tres 20 take II from
hun wN Try experiment that Ia the history OF tne
World never vet has succeeded and T. without claiming
tue f Of prophecy. viii say, al experiments WHICH never
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