The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1868-10-09

membered 10 broken hearts. pumberles.
graves and enormods debt We can an ssy
we want no more war, but we want 10y atty
to be triumphant, and we want peace
through justice, liberty, nationality and Sc.
curity to all. [Great applause. Are we
4 goigg t0haYe them7 TYes; when No elect
Giant and Oolfax Yes; thefs is one nan
who commanded peace, Who struck down
4 and drove thae who waEed var into the
/ last ditch, and sent them home as paro1ed
prisoners of war. When he becomes Presi-
dent, whenever treason dares to raise its
head, he will strike it down. REery man
who dares TO raise his hand against bis fel-
lOw-man, will be met with the stern power
of the Government. Grant will give protec.
fionto al, through the nations strength.
This is what Grant intends 10 do, and what
| he believes the duty Of the Executive. as I
kk.pw from Aisowh declarations lrGfeit ap-
/ Plause.
These Ku- -Klux -OutTages must cease. You
remember in 1860, eight years sgo, there
were threatenings in the South Thev said
they were going to rebel, you did not be-
lieye il then, but it was stern reality. Do
you know that they are better prepared to-
day Than they were then3 They didn't then
have this organized Ku Klux Klans the ex-
istence Of which has been denied; but 70
man can deny it now. No man now ris,
up to deny what Forrest has acknowleged
that this is powerful and armed orpaniEa-
ton, ready to do IFS work 20 1860, you
know, en- dared to stand up in the South
and denounce secession. .ahd declare fheir de-
votion to the Union; new no man can do so
without being in danger Of his life.
Speakers in The South teach people TO
ostFaei ~ t5oss who speak in defeuse of.the
GsiOn. N-Fhis You know is the case now and
that It was not the case eight years ago, be-
fore the rebellion was organised. These out
RACES are encouraged by the men who then
cOntrolteSIS States, and therebV organ-
ized the Confederaey and raised ne armies
of the rebeli on 70 crush the Un6p. There
is only one party to-day that stands up
against this wicked, prnscFiE tive and mur-
derous sehiimsetsin tle South, and that is
the glorious Republican party of the conn
try. We have said the power shall ! be put
back int hands fhe of these men, The execa.
tfve, Legislative and Judicial power OF these
States to use as they used that same power
eight years ago, in raising armies to destroy
| the nation.
/ sssthe Republicap party isthe only bulwark
against tbs lststeA Of things being repeated.
When you see, in the South, the new spapersI
which express public oPini66, speSk { oi
Union men, who have lived there all their
fllves as scalaWags, and when they speak of
the brave soldiers from the North who have
1 gone down there and settled, as they had
right 70 do and esll them carpet. 6aeQers:
and when y0u-haYe seen theirthrests. in tha
from OF wOod-cut representing a eallovs
on which to hang, after next March, tbose
they elA acarpet- baggers and native sesis-
wags; when you see the attempt to mt these
States back again under the power and con-
troll of the rebels, if you consent to Il. then
| say you are not worthy of the blood of the
brave soldiers that died to destroy tbat bover
and to e1throne loyalty in its starJ. rA
voice, They will never get it'll No, never
while God reigns in heaven. He Sustained
as and our country in the darkest hour1-
He never saved our flag that it might be sur
rendered back into the hands of those who
sought though Intellectually, to destroy Il.
de has prospered- us a nation as no other
land was ever prospered, He has saved us
from periIs such as encampassed no othel
nation beneath the circuit of the sun. III
gave victory to loyalty on the battlefield. aud
be viii give victory TO loyalty at the ballot
bex, s1f we deserve it we shan have peace
We shall have protection 10 every American
4 c!tIzens South and North, at home and
abroad; and with this we shall have stability
PROGRESS and power, and the grandest march
o. any nation IN ancient OF modern history
I we shalI recognize the immortal principle,
OF the Declaration Of Indepsndence-th,
bsPtlsmal VOW of OCr athers-When this Re.
puplic was born into the family Of nations
guaranteeing equality 10 life, liberty, proper
ty, and protection 10 ali whom God created
10 secure this We have only 70 plant our,
EsetFes On The eternal rock Of right, As We DIX
|nen Ne Rfrayed ourselves sgsinst th,
FWroDg q AsTery. HeoonVerted what wa
ne1qed asalcrusade Of slavery; into an on
ward march for liberty, and you heard
ringing all over the Republic Proclaim
hpeItys thfoughout the lind, to al the in
naoltants thereof We shall triumph be
cause-We are inspired BY the noblest pfin
ciPles that ever animated party. We shal
triptnph beeauss We sresfaithfuf 10 the hon
orea oead' over whose graves uurepeDtan
traitors have. dared to repeat their treason
They did not give their hearts blood n r.
linqulsh these States into the hands of thos,
who mufdereJ tbs@ fOf 5tilaeiir' f5slitv a.,
loyalty. They went forth from hvius
! wives and happy homes to extin0uisb III,
? lsmbeEs of Febedio6, never, as t1ev boped
to be rekindlsd. It seems to me thew mus
turn in their bloody shrouds to-day Is he,
hear over their graves these threats OF thc
men whose power they struck down.
by all thesRemoFies of the sainted dead
by all the blood she'd 50 freely; by all tn,
sacrifices iet .tbe nation, i appeal to tn,
thousands who stand before me, to So speaI
that the world shall hear. that the American
people will not welcome unrepentaut traitor
tOstheiF Cabinet To rule this to,ntrv,.,,,, &,
: Their oODgress.to make laws to ge;:--.rn n,
widows ana children of ge2 thay slew, uper
hundreds pf hattI felds; and everT friieTIld Q
liberty 4hFoughOat the World will rejoice .
he hears the mighty voice of the people pro
claim tnat loyalty shall govern what IoyaltJ
preserved.
When Mr., Qolfax cescluded his speecI
the. he.audisnce atthe SUI egestion Of Hon. q
SsLane, gave him tbree times three chesrs
Then followed the rush to the stand, every
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