Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1868-10-16
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Another rebel butchery, similar to
that Of Camilla, only more shocking
to Humanity, occurred at Oplouses,
La, on the 5th of this month, in
which one hundred negroes and
whites were murdered and fifty more
wounded. The Progress office was
thrown i'm the streets and Mr.. Du-
rand, the editor, was taken out and
lynched. For what? because they
were Republicans. Because the de.
sign of the rebels of the South is tt
kill or drive from the country every
union man.
The New Orleans papers say there
is every indication that between now
and election day there will be whole
sale slaul liter of Unlonists Though
out the State Of Louisiana.
Read il Democrats! they are your
allies-they are the supporters Of
Seymour and Blair.
The Board of Registration were at
tackled by Seymour and Blair supper
ters in Adrian County, Mo. and three
men were killed.
A daughter of Roderick Hill, a Re-
publican residing at Ashpole, n. C..
was being married at her fathers
house to young man, also Repub-
lican, and during the ceremony, a
large company being assembled,
shots were fred through the window
from without the bridegroom being
instantly killed and the bride seri-
ously wounded. 1t was Subsequent
ly ascertained that party of men
disguised, had surrounded the house
and thus committed the deed.
Read the proof.
Mr.. J. b. Weems said at the Allan
Ia Seymour ratification meeting, that
the result of Democratic success i'm
the pending contest would be: "To
etpel from Georgia the entire brood
of Northern Migrants. Northern rap
and Northern, and the
Southern niisercantS now infesting
her."
Gen. Blair has declared it TO he the
duty of the President to use the whole
force of the army and navy to stop
and overthrow reconstruction. old
Guard.
state it in q cool and calm debate.
Enemies they were in war. and en-
emies they continue to be in peace.
In war we drew the sword and bade
them defiance i'm peace we gather
up the manhood of the, South, and
raising the banner of constitutional
and gathering around it the
good men of the North as well as the
South, we hurl into their teeth to-
lay the same defiance, and bid them
come on to the st,atggle.-HoweU COBB.
The bold and stirring letter of Gen.
Blair in favor of the counter revolu-
ion for which the people everywhere
ire signing, and through which
,lone there il hope of escape from
despctism and barbarous
touched the popular
,eart; and as the representative of
hese counter-revolutionary princi..
,lcs, he received the unanimous in
iorsement of the Convention.--C0-
umJia Crisis.
"What SORT of Republicanism is
hat which would honor Generals
Thomas, Sheridan and Meade, and
degrade Generals Forrest and Hamp-
on? Forrest is rs good man as
Sheridan, and better cavalry-man.
No Radical will pretend to say that
Hampton is inferior in talent, virtue
n accomplishments to Thomas.
Forest and Lee are acees-
lions to the Democratic marty. I'VE
ire proud Of them, and present then,
Uitt confidence to the North' and ace
'ay: Here are oar trophies. '-Taz-
cell IN. " Register.
Seymour has ever been true to us. |
True in peace and true in war.--Rob-
sTt lon,bs.
Democrats read these rebel gems
and remember while reading that IN
voting for Seymour and Blair, You
are virtually saying to the thieves,
murderers aud cut-throats of the
South, Ego on VIC support YOU"