The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1868-10-10
Who Are the Radicals 2

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! know one? l think I do Name him
! Parson Brownlow, who said he would
rather 90 to hell with loyal negro than to
! heaven with a Copperhead, is radical.
! Carl Schurz, who publiclY announced
| that God was an Imaginary being, the Bible
| was only fit to amuse ehildren, and the
! christian Sabbath a relic Of barbarism, is a
radical
Benjamin F Butler, who took such good
care of the silver spoons IN the South that
! they have never been seen or heard Of since,
is a radical
| a. Alpeora Bradley, an ex-convict. from
! Sing Sing, aud a colored carpet baeger= who
wants to go TO Congress, is a radical
I Parsen kellOgg,awho was expelled from
his parish in Massachusetts on account of
his beastly conduct, is radical
Hector Tyndale, who appauded to the
echo Of the brutal conduct of the murderer
and ineendiary, John Brown, is a radical
t. Nathaniel 2. Banks, Who proposed to let
( the Union slide, Is a radical.
Vim. Lloyd Garrison, whO denounced the
| UnIcn and the Constitution as a league with
death, and a covenant with hell, is a radi-
cal.
John a Bingham, who assisted in the
conviction and murdeE by a military com
mission, Of an innocent woman, is asTadicaE
EdwinsM. Stanton, who helped to slaugh-
ter Union soldiers in the South by refusing
to accept a fair exchange Of prisoners, is a
radical
Simon Cameron, who was. compelled by
President Lincoln to resign the Office Of Sc
cretaTy Of War on account ofthe hue and
cry raised against him, and was eeusUred
b. his own panty. iR Congress, is radical
John w. Eorney, who was forced to re
iinquish the lucrative position of Secretary
Of the Senate by Simon Cameron, on account
Of serious charges made against him en- the
hoOr of the Senate, Is radical.
Morton McMichael, Mayor of PhiladeI-
phia, who event a-fishing' when the Presi-
dent seame to town." and grossly insulted
the chief magistrate Of the nation, is a radi-
cal
TaC. Callicott, who is now in prison in
New \ Ork for defrauding the government
as revenue officer, is a radical
James NJ Ashley, who wanted a govern
ment appointment for a friend, and wrote to
the latter th9t, in case of his success, he de-
sired Go Rave finger In all the contract, is
a radical
Turner, the negro in the Georgia Legisla
ture who denounced the white men of the
country, and announced that " he intended
20 call a convention OF his people and send
for carpet baggers, scalawags, Yankees and
any body for a Legislature except CeOrsi-
ans, is a radical
Anderson, Texas, whs is now in jail for
stealing, IS a radical.
Horace Greely, who was willing to "Iet
the hayward sisters go In peace when Sc
cession was first threatened In the South, is
a radical
The spies and informers who were organ
lied into a band Of mercenaries during the
war, and levied black mail on peaceful and
unoffending citizens in the North, are radi-
Gals.
The loyal Ieaguers who melted the masses
to pilage and arson, broke into private man
sions, destroyed printing establishments,
and muzzled free speech, are radicals.
The contractors and jobbers who grew
rich by cheating the Government, and helped
to swell the national debt by their fearful
frauds upon the treasury, are radicals.
The party which, according to Mr.. Dawes,
stole more from the nation in one year than
the wholesexpenses of Mr. BaehanaE's ad-
minisuation amounted to IN four, Is com
posed of radicals.
The men who have increased the public
debt, augmented the taxes, broken the
| Union, sneered aCthe Constitution, paralyzed
trade and commerce. advanced the price Of
god, advocated negro equality and negro
suffrage, established the Freedmen's Bureau,
built ur a standing army at an enormous
cost, DISTINGUISHED white men and enfran-
chised negroes, suppressed the writ of ha-
beas corpus, organized military commissions
created mobs and urged en- a servile insur.
Tection, knocked judges off the bench and
prosecuted innocent women and children,
are radicals
This is but brief chapter of the beauties
of radicalism. 1t Is enough, however, to
show how utterly unworthy of public conf
dence are the radical leaders and the radical
party 1t is such men and such enormities
that have stirred uD the pODular indignation
against the party which has betrayed every
trust repOsed in it, and viii be swept away
forever at the next Presidential election,