The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1868-02-14
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johnson by the Slouchy Denocra-
cy of that Democratic Locality.
Posi- OFFIs, CoNFEDRIT X RoAps,)
(Wich is in the State nv Ky.,)f
January 25, 1868.
The Corners met last night to con
slider the situashen Nv the country,
and in view NV the impendin crisis, il
wuz voted that ] be instructed to pena
address to A. johnson, settin forth
the troubles to wich he hez brot US,
and sejestin remedies. The Corners
meets frekently. In fact when cash
runs low and Bascom refoozes to
trust, we hold politikle meetin. II
acts as a stimulent and takes the
place of our material sustenance.-
Very comfortable. Thus empowered,
| wrote ez follows, wich will, / doubt
not, make sensashen when it reach
es Washington:
To A. Johnson, Prest. U. S.
The Democracy NV Confederit y
Roads wich is in the State NV Ken
lucky, representa- the Democracy NV
the rest NV the State, and NV the
country ez veil, cannot hold their
peace no longer. They must speak
or bust. They herd the news, and
ther hez bin nothin but weepin at
the Corners since. Bascom, that
sterlin patriot, is sheddin pearls by
the bucket full, Deckin POgram
weeps not in drops, but in streems,
and ez for me, yoo woodn't believe
the amount NV pockit handkerchers l
hev consumed. Never hez ther bin
such a moist time at the Corners,
never hev we lived in sich an at
mosphere Nv dampnis.
1 shel speak plainly. l am not
afeerd 10 speek. You can't remove
me. The tenur NV offs act pertects
me and 700 can't remove me. There
fore speek.
The Corners feels itself outraged.
When the Corners took stock in you,
the Corners sposed 700 he'd nerve
enuff to run the administrator
yoorself. The Corners felt that her
intrests wuz safe in yoor hands. We
to wunst commenet Operatin from
that stand pint. Deekin Pogram got
his niggers together, sich NV em ez
hedn't bin sacrifist at different times,
and commenst wallupin NV EN- ez NV
yoar, and the others in this visinity
give theirn the opshen NV quietly sub
mittin to ther inevitable fate. or bein
shot. Wat wuz the resultI The
Freedmen's Burow come in, and
them niggers, instid NV bein made
servants unto the brethren, hev bin
permitted to accumulate property and
live in all respects jist ez tho they
they wuz white men nv the dominant
race. Agin this injustice we held up
our hands, aud yoo hey made many
passes toward rectifyin 1t, but to what
avail? Sich week.-Mrs. never before
disgraced the histry NV Amerikin
politiks. Yoo kept Stanton in place
ontil the voice NV an indignant Demo
crisy demanded his removal. Then
wuz yoor opportunity. Their wuz
Dimocrats who wood bev took it.
Gineral Steedman or Gineral Rosso
wood either NV em hev bin glad to
serve the country in that caparsity,
but blindly 700 rushed upon fate ty
putin in that place Grant. Grant,
whose hands Is stained with South
ern blood, which he haint washed off.
Grant the Ablishn candidate for the
Presidency! Grant, who hy economis-
in at the rate NV about S25000, 900 per
annum, demonstrated to the country
the stealth that wuz goin on in other
Grant, who is ez much
worse than Stanton ez head lite to
a locomotive is superior to taller
candle! Oh, wot loonacy Oh, wot
weakness
Then agin. The people NV the
Third Deestrick groaned ander the
NV Pope; that is the white
people did. He wuz caryin out with
ruthlis severity the laws Nv a usurp-
in Congris. He wuz a persekootin
the saints-he wuz guardin and
pertectin the pie bald COnvenshen
which is wrestin from US one NV our
best states. Alabama cried ont in
agony and 700 heerd her. How 7
YOo removed Pope and put in his
place Mede We felt relieved; not
but that Mede's antecedents were agin
us, but we did spose that 700 wood
not agin fall into the same old trap.
But 700 did. The first act Nv the
cursed Mede wuz to remove the
Guvnor and Treasurer, who wOOdent
pay the expenses Nv the uncOnstoo.
shnel Convenshen, and to-day the
people who trembled at the name NV
Pope shiver at the menshen nv
Meade.
But yoor disgrace does not end
here. Forthwith a unconstooshnel
SENT, from wich ten states are ex-
clooded turns in and replaces Stanton,
givin him agin the posishen nv wich
700 attempted to deprive him, and
700 take it mild ez milk and ez qui
etly ez lamb
Then agin. Yco hev instruktid
yoor Origins to spred the report
that Gen. Grant wnz in the constant
habit Nv bein intoxicated Misable
error! Mistaken policy! Yoo may