The Placer herald., 1868-08-08
GETTING HARD UP.


| -, GOLD RUN, August 81. 1868.
/ Mr.. Eaitor-Ws were, by the kindness Of
d friend. placed in possession OF the following
document few days ago, which explains
itself. The P. NJ towhom THE begging ap,
peal was made in behalf OF Grant could not
see the poiot Of donating three dollars to be
used as corruption fund 10 eIevating this
Nool OF the Rumps TO the Presidency, and
not being profoundly impressed with the
doctrines of Negroising the whole country
fer the sake Of psrpetuating Radical rule, or
the "importanc CO Of vigorously prosecuting"
w., upon the iiheries Of the people. re-
snectfulIy declined forwarding the quid pro
QUO to mi. Jacobin Club, TO bs ussd by them
IN educating lazy Negroes 10 vote mongreI
icke, and kill the vol Of the free intelligent
working. men of the North.
Just think Of it., the great Grant--who is
now re.eiying an immense salary from the
American people as an oficial incumbent
has no, he manliness to resign his off1 e,
while seeking the suffrages Of the Nation for
ano ther and expects to buy bis way 10 the
PresidAcy. BY forcing small contr buttons
from half starved p Ms. For shame upon
such c,uduct, let the American people come
forth b the ballot box free and untram-
meIled by such ofii,ial espionage. and cast
this nan who would place the whole patron
age IF the Government at the disposal of
iguoant Negroes, if by so doing it would
gra,ib bis own inord,nals lougings for
powg.
Tfese documents have been sent broad
cast over the land, from East to West, North
and South, and under the Government frank
too, the expenses to be paid by the people.
For President. For Vice President.
| u, S. GRANT. SCHUYLER COLFAx
| ROOMS OF THE
Umio, Republican Congressional Committee.
POsTMAsrER .....CAL.
Sir:
The Republican National Committee, and the
Union Republican Congressional Committee be
ing profoundly impressed with the Importance
of vigorously prosecuting the ens"ing political
campaign. ipply to you for an immediate contri'
button Of g
All in sympathy with the purposes of the Re-
publican party will readily understand that rX
penses must he incurred Tor organization,
documene and speakers, in successfully conduct
ing Il Presidential campaign. The funds contrib
uted will be judiciously expended.
Computations should be ADDRESSED to THOMAS
l.. TUuoCK, Secretary. Washington, d. T., and
will u promptly acknowledged.
WILLIAM CLAF,lN Chairman.
WILLIAM Z. CHANDLER. Sec'y.
Republican National Committee.
EpwIN d. MORGAN, Chairman,
Union Rep Congressional Committee.
RoBERr e. ScHENcK Chairman.
THOMAS l. TULLoCK, Secretary,
Union Rep. Cong. Executive Committee.
INCONSISTENCIES.
Tie mongrel organs of this State do not
agr.e in regard to the charace er of the Dem.
orrat,c candidate for the Pres d+ncy. The
Monaghan organ at the capital denounc-s
Seymour, IN a rebel, traitor, Copperhead,
Ku EIux and all the other brutal and low
epilb-ts in its we'll stored vocabulary. While
Tie Bulletin, its co laborer in mongrelizing
the country says OF Governor Seymour,
!" heis man Of splendid presence. Of mag.
netic manners and absolute purity of charac
ter, .hirh traits combined with hls diSanter-
estei.ess as part;sun, give him great p,pu-
Iar,,y aud u fnrnce, and will make him the
mast formidable competitor. Of Grant Uut
could have been nominated. Tbs o,,jecion t.
Sym, ur will be purely politicol' The Bul
letin then goes on u give his record during
his term As Governor Of New York, during
, The war, it says: -" 1t is true that after the
war wa. upon the country he lent his private
in Auence to raise volunteerSin Oneida county,
be;ny one af an active committee for that pur
; nose he did also, "a Governor IN 1923,
!. perform his duty IN raising and forparding
the quotas of the States" v hat \ br,gh, aud
envmbe reputation and character does this
Radical opponent accord to this great and
Iard.hearsr Of the Democracy9 But it re
remains for the Chinese organ Of Sacramento
: to daub with its filth Governor Seymour's
fair name, aud ntrary to The truth Of his
tory falsify and pervert the records Of the
times. In speaking Of the grea. anti.drait
riot, which occurred 10 New York city in
1862, and which the Bulletin says Mr. Lin.
coin did not oljrct to suspsndi"g until an
investigation could be had Of the alleged IN
fairness Of its operation" The Union says ::
"He, Seymour, WAS then Governor OF New
York, aud bis wo,d had all the more power
in inspiring the diScon'snlsd, half reJellivus
FOREIGN draft shlkrrs than those Of any
private individual coaia have h0d." We Go
not know which this libel s the hardest up.
on, Governor Seymour, or, the Aaif "rebeI
lious foreigners" Iriab, Germans Welsh,
EngI SD, aud all other naluraIized, citizens
who happened to reside 10 New York at the
time Of this out break. The Union says il
was these "foreign draft shirAers " that
were engaged in The mob. and that Govern
or Seymour psci6.d them by addressing
them as friends" promising that the un
fairness Of the coming draft should have q
judicial investigation. which The. Bulletin as
sures the people President LINCOLN did not
object to-" You Irish, Germans, French and
English who have enriched the battle fields
Of the South With your blood-aud have
seen your sons and kindred made the food
Of rebel bullets; You il is that should re-
member what this Jacobn sheet says about
you, and vote against the party of which it
is y bright and shining light. Il gosa on TO