The tri-weekly standard., 1868-06-27
BIT. Major Gensrat Commanding.
,, nlte Niggers and scalIawass.o

Among the epithets applied to white Re
puplicans these were prominent. and none
tohs were Declined more degrading or often
siye by those who made use of them, in or
der to evince their malignant feelings to-
wards small body of their fellow citizens
than white niger and scallawag." But
curses come home to roost. Evil inventions
return to plague the inventor. He who
Yields the sword, by the sword shall die and
it has come to pass that the rebels themselves
are preparing to become white niggers and
scallawags." They are ready to accept negro
suffrage. They are willing to allow the
negro to vote and are anxious to get his
vote. They are stepping upon the negro
platform and putting On the garh of SCALA
wags They are eating dirt and putting
themselves on a "social equality with
c0Iored men. "To what base uses may
come at last, Horatio?' Behold these are
the men, who belonged to the white mans
party, who would not speak to a white Re-
ppbiican, but prated of their superior in
telligence. wealth, learning, and position in
.ocietv-- these are the base, crawling, whip
ped whining ours, who now step up on our
,,iattorm eat their own vile words, and beg
for few political crumbs OF comfort from
the very white niggers and scallawags"
whom they have reviled and slandered.
We mean what we say of these men, be-
cause they meant what they said of us.
The coored people understand it all. The
white Republican who boldly planted him.
self on principle, neither degraded himself
nor changed his color; but he commanded
the respect and sympathy ofevery true man,
white and black in the State But look at
this picture Here is a rebel, who has per-
secuted the loyal white man, and sought to
starve the colored; who has used the laws
70 degrade both so far as he could, and
studied lexicuns to discover epithets of abuse
+o he applied to each who has threatened
bloodshed, and insulted the white women Of
the land by talking of social equality-who
now puts on the devils cast off skin and
comes out negro suffrage democrat. This
is the "white nigger" sure enough-one so
mean. that no colored man will vote for him
or give him the hand of tclowsip-a seal
Iayao so low that the rakings of the infer
nal repions will show no counterpart to him.
He is one who is liar, hypocrite, a SLAM
derer. a coward, plunderer of public mon
nev, IA rebel, . white nigger," scalawag,
q double-headed beast and false tongued |
demon of darkness.
We commend rebels TO the enjoyment of !
Hiatt Eouid torrent of ridicule and denuncia-
lion which their new position will precipi- |
tate, in fire and flame, upon them, We shall
,dd our contribution to the whitening
srcam, We intend to see these scallawags
lscd up with their own weapons. and beat
an with their own scourgcs. From Maine
q Texas their lamentations shall ascend,
md no one will pity them.
We rejoice at the prospect of paying back
n their own coin, the debt which we have
WED So long. Then let us go to our lexi-
ons. and to every other storchouse, and
lraw forth every weapon which can har
ass and torment these white rebel
ii ggers and copperhead scallawags," whose
ctions have made them as infamous as they
ire deserving of chastisement.