The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-07-31
From the Philadelphia Age.
Seymour Defending Pennsylvania.

From the Philsdelpbia age.
Seymour Defending Pennsylvania.
The Patss 10 prompt 10 the work Of de.
fsns,ion. but lacks the long memory with
which. according 70 the 2rovesb. il ough, to
be provided. Here 10 specimen Of iis Of.
fofs:
| 'Ps'riots will remember. shsf when Judge
Woodward wss running for the Governor.
ship Of our State. u wss openly asserted BY
the Democracy shss.' should he Ue elected.
no Union troops .hohld pass through New
York or Psnnsylvspi'; that SeymooS snd
Woodward SouId throttle the Government
and end The war;
Not the Democracy. but the knsves who
libeled them. spoke thus; ana in doing 80.
gave the beet help they could 10 the rebel
lion. Ia fauering it with fslSe hopes Of
Northern sympsihy. i was BY jeeds.. not
words, tha: the Democracy repelled that lie.
When the Press uttered II. in 1868. the
streets Of our ci'y were glistehiog with the
bsyone,s Of regiments sent ~ the front to
defend Pennsylvaois, sent from New Jersey
snd New York-by Hors,io Seymour. and
by Joel Parker. the Democratic Governors
OF those States. Governor Curtin was il q
condition OF hopeless ineffi ,iency. II wns
his party 10 this CITY who vera slow 10 hear
bic call for t'cops. 0eorge W. woodward
secor ded it msnfully. when many . b1tahi
radical was dumb with terror. The csndi.
date Of the Democracy, with sli his sons In
he field, Judge Woodward, issusd this stir.
ring appeal. in . letter addressed TO the
Chairman Of the Demoers,ie Safe Csntrul
Committee. spd published throughout the
State. There ough, 20 be such On instant
uprising Of young men. in response 10 this
call. Governor Curtin. o. July &c .,
shall be suffi cient 10 sssure the public cafe
lty, and 10 teach the world that no hostile
foo, csn with impuni'y tread The coil o.
Penneyivspis (juns 90, 1863 } Few car
have forgotten the condition Of things 10 thi.
city, from which tho oppor'une victory o
Gettysburg relieved il. !, csn not be 'et
ter portrayed than BY citing the public
speech. msde st the crisis bv Governor Cur
lin. from the Con,inen ntns. Hotel. on the J..
Day Of Ji!y, ls63:'
4 n Gsne,si biesde's army ia defeated
which God forbid, ! need not say 10 in,elii
gent pennsyIvsnisne wbst j, next 10 occur
MiImssy men have concused Ia the opinion
and properly. ,hs. tho defense Of Pennsyl
Ivsuia from invssion - censiniy Of the city
viii be found uooD the banks Of The Sutque
hanns; and certainly il !. pleasant for me Il
announce thst The call made upon the peo
pls OF Penpsy ylvasis has been responded :,
oil through the State in . number beyond sl
!. .ficiAl anticipation. snd now from her noun
,sins and valleys, from The homes ard pub
lie works, our loyal snd DEVOTED Pennsyl
vsni.ns are on their WY TO the place o
reodezvous, and will soon be in arms TO pro
tee, you on the banks Of her great iiver.-
I ssk for 1900 men from this city. How soos
can ] get them! Do not measure time By
days, let II be hours. w,
asked for help from New York-i, has come
We asked for help from New Jersey, ii no,
come. New England will re.pond; bu, firs
le. Us chow ,ha. We ere true 10 our hono
md protect ourselves.-Leeger. July 9. 60
Here is . psrt OF the record Of .norsi.t
Seymour. IN the fscts Of history. from ths
lips VI the Repub lean Governor:
we ssked for help from New YorA. enc
\ II hiss Gomez We thsrk the Psess for utter
ing . cslumny which ss can nsil 10 ths
counter with the strong. cure blows Of truth
The sxhubersnt exprsssions CT gss,itud.
which Mr. Lincoln sen, 70 Governor Sey,
mou' for bic energy End patriotism, we 70
serve for smother time. We have given Il
the radicals to-day goms Of the fsc's oi Ms
tcsy-lst them ny 70 rail them of tho rec.
ord. wv N 4'a as'fla .shit-
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