Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1868-03-19
Radical Dictionary.


Radical Dictionary.
The advent Of the Radical party in
this country has not only caused
revolution in its Government, but a
reversal Of the meaning of words.
We give the definition Of a lev of the
latter as interpreted by the Radicals
themselves
Amendments. the word
white out ofState constitutions, where
ever II occurs.
American Citizens Of African De-
scent.-A superior being whose ances-
tors came from the wilds of Africa.
Confseation. .-Appropriating puplic
property TO private use, uide, Cameron,
Dorsey, &c. Synonymous to Bon.
Butlerism.
Con ress.--A body composed of the
riff raft of the country, who break
their oaths, pledges and promises at
$4,000 per year.
Depdrtment.-A small empire for
the display Of man power.
Decency.-The language commonly
used by Radical papers.
Equdlity.-Taxing the iaboring
man, and exempting the rich bond
holder.
Educdtion.- n.--Learning the people to
pay their taxes, uphold bond holders,
consider negroes their equals and to
be Radicals.
EconOmy.-Voting soldiers 500
bounty, and giving TO the Negro Ru-
reau Sl2, 900; to the Military Despots
s35,0O0,000; TO the monopolists
like amount TO National Banks $50,
100000, and to Bond Holders sl70,-
100000,
Freedmen.-The privileged class OF
the South, principally negroes and
mean whites.
Free Speech.-To talk as Military
commanders dictate. IlA
Free Press.-Freedom 10 mob il
whenever it speaks against Radical
ism.
Grdtitude.--Voting thanks to sol.
diers and stealing 100000 from of
fund for the relief Of the families
their deceased and MANNED comrades.
Honor.-Kicking disarmed and
fallen foe. I.sIflI
Honesty.-Talking economy to the
people, and stealing millions from the
Treasury.
Impartial Sufrdge.-Enfranchising
the negroes and making aliens ofwhite
men and soldiers.
Intelligence.-The motive power
that runs the Radical organs.
Indliendble Rights.-The right TO
make slaves Of 5000, 900 of white peo-
pie.
Judiciary.--A useless body of Judges
at high salary.
Justice.-Hanging innocent women
and honoring such men as Stanton,
Holt, Butler, &c.
Loydity.-A commody used by
broken down party hacks and dema-
gogues to gull the. people, whilst sad
ding them with debt and taxation !;
violating the Constitution and laws
for partisan purposes.
neutrality-suspicious. Of pledges,
gratifying revengeful feeling on foe
and people that are no longer able to
protect themselves.
National Blessing.-Jay Cooke 4
Co., making So, 100000 out ofthe sale
of Government Bonds.
Object ofthe Wdr.-To make voters
of the negroes and rulers Of the South.
ern States.
Patriotism, or paytriotism. .-Extoling
the Government whilst destroying its
fundamental laws. A cloak for thieves,
swindlers and contractors, TO filch from
the national Treasury.
Prejudice. Believing the white man
better able togovern the country than
tho negro.
Protection. cn.--Giving New England
manufactures so per cent. profit, at
the expense Of the farmers Of the
South aud West.
President.-An officer elected by
the people and controlled by the Rump
Congress.
Reconstruction. Placing ten States
under the government of negroes.
Republican form Of GoUsrnment.-A
government formed by minority Of
the people.
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