White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-08-20
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r When Wade Hampton left Columbia At
the approach of shernsn's army.he announced
that he vas "bound 70 Texas or He'll" He
didn't 90 to Texas, but did 60 into the Dem
ocratic party.
II TIE Richmond Enquirer says the white
men of the Southern States ''have seen the
d.v when they could use the bullet, and if God,
in his anger. permit the necessity to arise, they
viii see it again"
n The New York Tribune says: "a few
more speakers ike General Palmer OF Illinois,
will soou convince the intelligent voters of the
West that it is the best policy to be honest. !"
-r Sa-s the Columbus Journal: "If you de-
sire to witness the operation of leech, let 1t
be communicated to one of the Bairs that you
have an Office at your disposal"
q Gen. Jubal Early, the drunken Confed-
crate whom General Sheridan drove out of the
Shenandoah valley, says General Grant "has
no ability as general. and no capacity for
President"
u The Boston Post says the Democrats oe.
Vermont bad an old fashioned convention last
week, and that "the enthusiasm rose to high
water mark" The Vermont Democrats are
set of cheerful clans. A gentle dew makes it
high tide for them,
u Dan. voorhies has been making great
fuss about taxation, and he made so much fuss
about it that the matter was looked into, and
it was found that his tax amounted to eighty
seven aud half cents in five yesrs.-Defroit
Tribune.
p The Elmira Gazette, the only Democrat
ic daily in Chemung County, New York, has
come out for Grant and Colfax, declaring that
Horatio Seymour cannot and should not be
elected President of the United States.
70 The Petersburg (va.) Index says that
should deliverance from Radical rule fail to
come, there are millions in the South TO whom
life will become so yorth ess, that they would
gladly throw it away to be avenged on the ad
versary. Bosh!
u The Hartford Post says, the Democratic
leaders have tried all sorts of means to ruin
Grants reputation. and now they are trying to
make people believe that be took breakfast
with Frank Blair the other day at Leaven worth
U War! Let US have war! says Frank
Blair. War for what? We answer: that the
'rich and we'll l-born" Of the South may agair
exercise the privilege of compelling their lat'
bondmen to work without pay, or for only hal
pay.
GF Valiandigham does not show much re
spect for President johnson when he says tha
Horatio Seymour, next March, "will go iKt
the White House and cleanse it."-Pinsbur
Commercial.
1 P The Concord IN. II. Statesman recentl
had for its editorial leader the folloWing:-
"Only two hundred aud fifteen more days o
Andrew Johnson"
u About two thousand Democratic lies, a
low estimate, are smashed up by single dis
, patch from Washington, of three or four lines
announcing that the whole appropriation fo
expense of reconstruction at the South wa
''nearly FIVE hundred thousand dollars S,
much for tie pretence that reconstruction cos
the country ever so many millions! as pro
claimed by GeneraI James Shields and other
of the Democratic stumpers.
10 All the Democratic papers are busy try
ing to prove that Horatio Seymour was loya
during the rebellion. Nobody takes the troub
lie for Grant, because it is not necessary.
u General Lee, it is said, will spend thu
month OF August at French Lick Spring. Indi
ana. This is not the place where he got licked
three years ago.
u The summary execution of six express
robbers in Indiana. the New York Times con
siders "mnor topic"
| p The Montezuma Uowa) Republican says
1--WE are credibly informed that the Democrat.
of Sugar Greek township, 10 this County, are
bolting the New Y ork nomina tious in body.
% Official papers have come to light show
ing that the Democratic Executive Committee
Of Ohio have assessed contribution of ter
cents head on each Democratic voter in the
State to carry on the campaign. The County
committees are to collect it through the agency
of the cub committees.
p The Northern "earpet- -bagger" is pic.
tnred as one who goes South to run political
machine, and who runs himself into Congress.
The Southern carpet bagger." since the war,
comes North TO raise funds for colleges, schools
and churches. A host of the gentry are in the
North now, with their appeals for relief, which
they vary BY making Democratic speeches, and
expressing their views upon the "Iate onpleas-
antness." During the war. these "carpet-
baggers" sneaked around burning hotels and
theatres. and stealing steamboats,. The term
is by no means . new one.
% 1t doesn't become Frank Blair 10 prate
about the carpetbaggers. There has been no
time since the Blair family could crawl that
each member Of it has not been in Washington,
carpet-bsg in hand, clamoring and begging for
Office.
p The Dubuque Times says the Western
Democrats compose themselves with the re-
Election that If Pendlet0n could not be nomina-
ted. Seymour cannot be elected.
! T The Detroit Advertiser tells who we're
the original carpet -basgers: "They we're the
Democratic patriots Who. with small roll of
clothing under their arms, ran away to Canada
10 escape the draft" II thank thee, Jew, for
teaching me that word"