Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-11-13

cd at the appearance OF the call than our
selves, aud We immediately telegraphed
Mr.. Mcdonald for an explanation, but re-
ceived no answer: and 70 this day no 81
pls,iou has by him been given. We re'
garded the call st the time - further cyl
depos Of his usurpslon and treachery.
sn'snstine from spirit Of mslics toward
us, aud al becs use OF the fact that We
would not aid IN the defcst of Mr. PEN
dleton, At New York. This IL not the
fret act Of treachery aud deception on
the part of Joseph II. Mcdonald, aud not
the 6rst time he hes led the Democracy TO
ruin. disgrace aud shameful defeat.
The reachery. Displayed a the Trial Of
Milligan aud Bowles, four years ago. was
enough 10 frown down aud sink Into eter
nsl infamy tho ring" or clique 81
indianapolis, and which came near de-
s,royin the entire Democratic party Of
the State; all OF which was brought, about
by aud through the advice aud counsel OF
this same Joseph II. Mcdonald. IL wac
Mcdonald who advised j. Bingham TO
turn States evidence IL wa- McDoasId
who pledged Bingham bis support II he
would do 10. Ii was Mcdonald who
agreed TO stand by Bingham after IL was
done II was Mcdonald who deserted
Bingham Immediately alter he had turu-
ed States evidence. IL was Mcdonald
Who induced Bingham again TO commit
tresehery. IL was Mcdonald who tried
20 assume con'rol OF the business Of the
State Central Commistee. Ia was Nc.
Donald whom. Morton led around the
State, like y whipped spaniel. IN 1864 IL
was Mcdonald who. ~ - a>sasys 4,
indianapolis, ArrII IL, 1863, on s,snd
with Morton, aud 10 speaking Of the ia
bernssorial contest, ssid: 'He cheerfuIly
bowed 10 the voice Of the people, which
had pronounced In favor Of his opponent,
Gov. Morton. He had frequently had
occasion to say that there was no person.
al difference between himself aud the Gov.
ernor; aud he trusted that heoceforth
there would b. none politically"
IL was Mcdonald who went to the depot
at Indianapolis, with a few OF Mcrtou's
friends, ut the time Morton leit for Eu-
rope, ca bid him farewell, aud it was Me-
Donald who thcfe wept bitterly. bidding
Morton (,he greatest political enemy aud
the viest tfsincer the Democracy ever
had) AS he supposed . lasting adieu, 10
his particular friend, OF whom no had
frequently had OCCASION 10 say that there
was No personal differences, and he trust
I'd that henceiorth there woaid be NONE
POLIriCALLYw
/, h Mcdonald Who IL nov leading q
"clique" OF trlcksters ut Indianapolis,
who have been trying 20 destroy US, aud
woald wipe us out OF existence, merely
10 crafty malicious snd mstik saot heart
growing out Of the fact that We would not
become subsesvienl to their wishes.
We had determined to cherish the pent
up feelings VI ours until after the cleo.
ton. aud have done 40. II they had no
more interest In the success OF our can
didaIes aud principles, We bad, aud 70.
solved TO submit To their Insults and re.
proaches without murmur. We have not
resented the great wrongs; We even bore
the in-inuation that we had boon false TO
the position the party had placed US In
We bore oil patiently aud uocomplain-
ingiy; wrongs aud injustice bad been
heaped upon " by ihose who had private
q o,moS,,y 10 CRAFTY. Their persecu,ions
we're carried into personalities directed
even 20 ,hose tender Iier that 20 lar TO
make up all that II near aud dear on
earth. "rorbearance hasteNvT7o be q
ylrlue,' and We are nov compelled. 10
self defense, 10 justice TO ihose Who placed
~ 10 the position We occupied, aud due
10 our family who must necessarily sutiar
more or less by tho wrongs sought 4" be
Inflicted.
We are we'll aware Of the motives that
prompted these men Ia making their at.
iackr upon US, aud will give the SAME a,
rome future time.
When the Democracy have learned ALL
they will not be surprised At the result OF
the election, aud may learn how TO avoid.
10 The future, the rocks aud shoals that
will crush any party that encounters them.
This IL merely the beginning Of the
ending. and we shall, in other articles.
venliiaie the whole matter Just ~ II was
The Democracy, before they succeed, mus,
make treason odious," wherever IL ex-
lists. even among our own party then we
will triumph, then the Gpd OF battles will
DO with us, but not until Then.