The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-08-27
Rebellion Rampsnt--E6ec Of Dlair's
Letter--Treatmeut Of Loyal Hen.
MOAllR Aaa

Mos!lk. ALA. Aug. 7th. ises.
Editors Miss0uri Democrat:
Ii any man who has been loyal tO the
United States government during the
late terrible revolution, supposcs for =
moment that the rebellion Is over. and
dead, the sooner he opens his eyes 20 the
facts the better 1t will DO for himself and
that government he loves. The trea-
sonsble conduct Of the President In the
last two years has revived Il, hopes Of
nope ana conndentiy predict inst tSs
present issues will result In new revo-
luton. OF course they want to see Hey.
mour and Blair elected, but they expect
that II defeated the Democracy OF the
North will aid them In their treasonsblo
efforts to break up the governments
they are using more policy now than
before. but let no man suppose they are
less determined. On the contrary their
hatred Is only intensified by the morti-
iicatiOn of their sanguinary defeat. Ev-
cry day the bittercst vit1peratiop and
hatred may be heard here on the streeta
Of Mobile. not only against northern
men and the Republican party. but
against the government itself. 10 duly
appreciate the true feelings Of the NAL.
contents It Is necessary to live in the
South-it cannot be judged OF from the
press. for 1t IL we'll understood here that
that the newspapers must be 40 used as
to deceive the North.
Let tho loyal North reflect for mo-
ment how comes It that all Northern
men who have located In the South Arc
with the Republican party? And that
they are 50 IL fact that cannot be dis-
puted- except now and then an unprin-
cipled one, who allows business connec.
tiOns with rebels to influence him. The
reason Is, because however conservative
may have been his views when he came
AS was the case with the writer OF thia
article-an actual residence will open
the eyes Of any man who has the welhre.
Of his country at heart. There is no ~.
af roses IN the Republican party ia the.
South that tempts all the Northern mon
who come here to 70 with that partv.-
It 10 because they sce the spirit Of 81 In
the South as rampant ~ ever. The veil
known Copperhead sentiments OF 0ov-
ernor Seymour satisfies the Confedepntaa
with his nomination; but. the revolu-
tionary letter ofGeneral Blair to Colonel
Broadhead delights them beyond ex-.
preston. They roll 1t under Their.
tongues ~ y sweet and delicious morpel.
and its utterance is greeted, with accla-.
,nation and applause, and there 10 not .,
one-hor.e newspaper In the South but
has published it with the greatest austo
They really believe 1t to b his sincers.
feelings, and for that il y applauded ev-'
erywhere. I am sure II tie General,
could have been In the South, inco0nis0.
aud have heard the rejoicing Of these
men, whose hands are red with the bioodi
of Union soldiers slain In. their recent
attempt TO break up the government. he.
would have been ashamed Of his lan.
guage.
And II he could have hesa in Mobile.
q few days ago, when the Tribune hoist
ed . great big seymour and Blair 6aapN.
and little bit Of . United States fla0 10
the tune Of Dixie" aud heard the
reasonable speeches then and there
made, and the genuine Confederate
whoop with which three cheers were
given for Seymour and Blair, II would
certainly bave caused his cheeks to have
mantled with shame however hardened
they may be. will say nothing Of the
shameful treatment ex perienced hy Re-
publicans here at the hands of these
miscreants, except that 1t 10 Of tho most
insulting and outrageous character,
The same intolerant spirit exists that
existed In slavery times-and tbs Re-
publican who dares ogive utteraucc to
his sentiments carries bis life In his
hands-yet the same men who are 60 la.
tolerant here-such men ~ John For,
sythe-expect TO 60 north aud launch
forth thoir abuse of Republicans with
inlpunity. In my Judgment 1t behoov.
es every man who bates treason. regard.
less Of party TO aid in the election or
General Grant. don't doubt but thai
many well meaning meu IN the North
may vote for Seymour, but they AZ
running great risk il dolnx q, and
they may have to repent Il when too
late. ALABAMA.
It II said that Bunker Hun Nonu,
ment was several inches taller than g