The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1868-02-27
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Nasby Abandons johnson.
Publishers and Proprietor&

contains bis reputation OF A. john
son. he says:
shcl speek plainly l am not
aieerd to spcek. foo cant remove
me. The tcnnr 81 offis act pertects
me ana 700 cant rcmove me. There-
fore, spcek.
Tho Corners feels ltselfontraged. -
When the Corners took in yoo, the
Corncrs sposed yoo he'd norye enuii
70 run tho Administration yoorself,
The Corners felt that her interests
wux safe in yoor hands We etowunst
commenct operAtin from that stand
pint. Deekin Pogram got his mig
gers together, sich Nv EN- cz hadn't
bin sacrifist at different times,s and
commenst wallnpin nv en- ex nv yoar,
and the others in this visinity give
theirn the opshen Nv quietly submit
tin to their inevitable fate, or bein
shot. What wuz the result The
Frcedmens Burow come in, and them
niggers, instid un bein made servants
unto their bretheren, hev bin permit
ted to accumulate property and live
IN al respecks jist rs tho thcy wuz
white men ny the dominant race. 10
Agin this injustice we hold up our
hands, and y0o hev made many pass
es toward rectifying It, bnt to what
avails Such weaknis mover, before
disgraced the histury NV Amerikin
politiks' Yoo kepsStanton in place
onti! the voice nv an indignant De-
mocrisy demanded his removal. Then
wuz yoor opportunity. Their wuz
Dimocrats who would hev took it,
dirral Steedman or Ginra! Rosso
would either nv cp hev bin glad to
serve the country in that caparsity,
but blindly yoo rushed upon fate by
putin IN that place Grant. Grant,
whose hands is stained with Southern
blood, which ne haint washed off,
Grant, the Ablishn candidate for the
Fresidencyl Grant, who by economi-
isin at the rate nv about $26, ,00O, 900
per annum, demonstrated to the coun-
try the stealth that wux goin. on in
the other departments. Grant, who
ez much worse than Stanton ex he'd
lite to locomotive is superior to a
taller candle Oh swOt loOnacy Oil
wot week.-Mrs. !
Then agin. Thepeople Of the Third
Deestrick undcr the oppressions NV
.Pope; that is, the white people did
he was carryin out, with ruthless
severity, the laws nv usurpin Congris.6 {
he wuz perseekootin the saints he
wu. gardin and protectin the pie-i
sbald Convenshun wich iswrestin from
us one nv our best States. Alabama
cried out in agony, and 700 heerd
her. How? Yoo removed Pope and
dut in his place Meade. We felt re-
Eileved; not that but Meade's antece-
dents were agin us, but we did spose
that yoo wood not agin fall into the
same Old trap. But yoo did. The first
act Nv the cursed Meade wuz to re-
move the GHvnor and Treasurer, who
woodent pay the expenses Nv the
unconstooshnel Convenshen, ana TO
day the people VINO tremoted at the
name Nv fopesniver at the Menshun
r., =. -,
bnt yoor digrace does not end here.
rorthwlth 9 unconstooshnel SENT,
irom which ten states are exclooded,
turns IN ana replaces stanton, glvin
MN agln the poslshen which 700 At
fempted TO deprive nm, ana 700 take
q mild o. mix ana ez qmetiy e. .
Rmp.
Then agln. 700 hev instruktid
pr org'ns 70 sprcd the report that
neral Grant wus IN the constant
Plt NV oeln intoxicated! miserable
y r Alstken poiicy! 700 may
vi ciy make some Abiishnist bleeve
aTs 20 detach EN- from him, but yoo
30 9 tiach the entire Democr1sy TO
im with hooks NV steel. Fasten
hatF charge upon hm-make hen.
kpG y bleeve IT., and kentucky wood
% soorrer give MN ner electoral
vote Don T 700 remember that the
lDen crlsy took no STOCK IN yoo TIL
anu s y 'a1y . support s % cef'eli