The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1868-10-08

pluck, and genuine devotion to the
true interest Of fIrish-Americans, than,
all their other distinctive organs put
together, dtheii Intelligent, t, thinking
Young Americans of old Ireland, are
leaving the rotten hulk Of detnocracy
in d general, stampede all over the
country, andae tarraying themselves
UNDER the bannors of Grant, Oolfax,
and Liberty ana protection TO all
men iriespective ofrace, color, orrer
|iiSSiSoth.sht siu eW .atod Ali0l 4
|li JamcsT. Brady the, most disting
iuishcd attorney IN New York, and
I'm honor To his native and adopted
land, Strikes hands with Phil. Sberi-
dan for Grant ard Impartial Free
dom, while, ,thefirish People one ofthe
ablcst Irish Weoliies published in
New York, has boltcd The foul party
root and branch.
| d In its 1astissle tsaystho Copper
head party ''is. going from very bad
to,a great deal worse, day after day.
| is, in fact, doomed to die and be
damned; beyond redemption. The
Irish population, itlsays, have always
voted, fits % one, Tor the Democratic
inominees; in fact, ,lthe Irish vote has
been the main stay Of tlie party yet
1.'these Democratic politicians hevel
let slip an oPport1nity Of showing ius
lhow, far Beneath their utter con temp!
1 We have placed ourselves, BY tina,
very blind adherence which they
generally expect trom us. = The Peo
1ple goes on. 10, mention, specifically
certain offences Of the Democrats, fol
instance, their Intrigue with the Pres
iidcnt to have. that drivclling atoady
Reyerdy- ] Johnson sent to England
the opposition; of Buckalew, Dixon
Davis, and other Democratic Sena
tors, to the Naturalized Citizens Bill
the laying of fpipcs to elect Charles
Francis Adams as, senator from Mas.
sachusetts; the nomination of. tho. son
tof this s'oSecrabIo father" for. the of
fficc ofgovernor Of that state and
worst Of all, the nomination Of lHof:
man for governor of New York.
Hoffman is also made the oslbiect o1
q separate article in The People, and
numerous offences arc charged against
him, among which is his, attempt,
when Recorder Of New York, to fast
en- the odium of tho draft riots on the
Irishmen, by visiting with the heaviest
tpenalty cf the law ''eyery poor dupe
Of his oWA party's, yillainy who bore
an Irish name, while he let off with a
caution, or discharged blameless, the
ringleaders, who werethe hiredagentf
OF his friends in the sconfederaoy and
Great Britain" .ffua1 az ! he is
We say allihaila ito these mon d
Irish nativity, who have shown The
moral codrag 60 to break ioosc from
tho shaeklss of, az -effete, corrupt
trcasonable. 1pro-slayery party, thai
has attempted to drive them to; ths
polls like cattle to the shambles, and
which in reality, had no more respect
for them, than !, for tho etq croqnchhine chhi
slaves at thsir feet. 4lidw ,oiBO U, {
mo hberty-lovingi Irishman, evol
had any business, after escaping te
this coantry from European tyranny
10 allY ,bimsolf to . party that maddes
,bescttod, beastlyl slaves, out of foul
millions oftheir fellow men, and tha,
waged four years of bloody war to
lpcrpetuate the internal system, and
we rejoice that 50 many Of them are
seeing it in that light.
It pressases new era Of progress
and enlightenment FOR old ireland
transplanted to New America, of in
calculable advantage TO them, and
their postcrity. a 3*'''i
Let them como into the fold. There
is wide open door, and q cordial
welcome awaiting them.
1 se43 ta1r5f F a s.,gJ5.77Tf
! The. Democratic leaders of the
Nbrth a's Very inneh ineensed that
tthe.sonaos stepbthi AsDouglass sho'd
reiase,to bowdnehhhlble reverence tt
the DemoeEatie, traitor soligarchs O
thse S0a;h, WIG ogW9iassAs pads waF upon 4 b bis '
father and upon his country also.
Tho Boston, Pitol, Che influential
forgAa cf Irish Catholicism III Now
England, nails to tiie eSaaier as nasf
and pntrae che Democratic slaula'
that Schuyler Coi:ax was formerly /.
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