Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-02-29
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JOHNSON BY TIE sLoUCHY DEMOCRACY
OF THAT DEMOCRATIC LOCALITY. -H -.

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JOHNSON BY TIE sLoUCHY DEMOCRACY
OF THAT DEMOCRATIC LOCALITY. -H ~.
Posr-OFFIs, CoNFEpRIr ROADS, }
(Wich is in the State ov kentucky,) :
January 18th, 1868,
The corners met last night to consider
| the situashen NV the country, and in view
NV the impendn crisis, it waz voted that
| be instructed to pen address to A.
johnson, settin forth the troubles to wich
he hez brot us, and sejestin remedies.
| The Corners meets frekently. In fact
when cash runs low and Bascom refooz-
es to trust, we hold a politikle meetin- 1t
acts ez stimulent and takes the place of
our nateral sustenance Very comforta-
bic. Thus empowed, | wrote ez follows,
wich will, / doubt not, make sensaslfen
wien it reaches Washington: ...' ~
III 4. johnson, Irest. Z. s. ~ ~,
The Democracy Confedrit XRoads,
wichlis in the State NV Kentucky, rerre-
sentin the Democracy Nv the resttuv the
State, and NV the country ez well, can
not hold their peece no longer. They
must speek OF bust. They herd the news.
anu tutr IicL plh HoIlilH UtG Nteliu <tC
the Corners since. Bascom, that sterlin
patriot, is sheddin pearls by the bucket
full, Deekin Pogram weeps not in drops,
bnt in streems, and ez for me, You wood
emit believe the asaount NV pocklt hand
kerchers heve CONSUMED, Never hez
ther bin SIGH moist time at the Corners,
never hev we lived in sich an atmosphere
NV dampnis. 81 aea siL a9ta or a59asr
i siiei speek plainly. Lam not Altered
to speek.5 700 can't remove me. The
tenur NY offs act pertects me and 700
can1tiremoye me. Therefore speek.il "
The Corners feels itself outraged.
When the Corners took stock in you, he
the Corners sposed yoo he'd nerve enuff
to run the Administrator yoorself: The
Corners felt'that her intrests Jwuz safe in
yoor hands, We to wunst cesNmenct
operatin from that standpoint. Deekin
Pogram got his niggers together, sich NV
en- ez bedn't bin sacritiSt at diiirent times,
and, commenst wallupin ov EN- ez ov yo1r,
and the others in this visinity give their'n
the opshen ey quietly subnlitti1f 50 ther
inevitable fate, OF bein, shot. Was yuz
the result? The Freedmen's Burow come
in, and them niggers, instid oy being
made servants unto their brethren, hev
bin permitted to accumulate property
and live in all respecks jist ez tho they
wuz white men nv the dominant race.
Agin this injustice we held up our hands,
and yoo hey made many passes towards
rectifyin it, but to what avail? Sich
week.-Mrs. never before disgraced the his
try NV Amerikin politiks, Yoo KEEP Stan
ton in place ontil the voice nv an indigg-
nant Delnocrisy demanded bis removal.
Then WIZ yeor Opportunity. Tier VIM
DinlOcrats who wood hev took it.. Gin
raj Steedman or Ginral Rosso wood eli
ther NV EN- hey bin glad to serve the
eoftntry in that eaPardty, bat biindly
700 rushed upon fate by putin in that
plaes Grant. Grant, whose halR1s IS
stained with Southern blood, which he
haint washed of. Giant, the Abllsh1n
candidate for the Presidency. Grant,
who by ecoBcmisiR at the rate w about
s26, ,Ooo, 900 per snpuMs, demonstrated to
the country the steslin that wuz goln on
in the other departments. Grant, who