The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1868-09-10

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that troubles the Democracy is that
tthey caanot Ret on aud ride tow
fLauehlsrl We have our CooDtitu-
iioa 10 Lo1lpispa snS I want V cay
that there y sot s-sihgls nnsn there
Shoft dissfauehissd sEespt fsw By
the 14ih Amsadment, and 1 have be.
fore explained Why they Irs disfFaB.
ehissd. The Democrats up here say
that The rebels have repsnted and are
lserfy Tor -vhst they ihsvs. dOus. if
there is enc there who 10 sorry; al
he has TO do in the world is just to
say so, and the constitution provides
thst-thsy may be restored 20 full cit
iEcnship. Let him certify in writing
recorded 10 the ofioo Of the Secretary
i,of Stste-tRzt no believes the rebell
ION mothlt 1Ed 'poKiioSlly wrong,
spd is sorry for the aid and comfort
he gave Il, and he win be restored TO
full rights. IL that asking 100 ,muohl
How do they feel towards the people
Northf
The speaker here referred TO tho
dec srstiOp Of soldiers graves with
flowers and said be overheard rsnarks
from Fepsntsnt rebels from New
Orleans who went down to witness
the esysmony, what was one of
these remarksi "what is all this
fori Obi these damned Yankees
have come down here 70 weep and
mourn and lament over tho graves Of
their dead friends I only wish 10.
stead Of $4,000 there we're zoo, 900 Of
than" :, i listened 70 them. said the
speaker, .Sd ny hss.. grew ooA;
I came from the ei,y Of New Orleans,
with my friend Mr. Benhan, and a.
We passed Vieksburg bend in the
river brought 10 view . cemetery
which ths 6ov6rnmeht was building
that thS Bodies Of the. soldiers might
al, ,he, buried there under one common
lpyre, A,grsyrhairtd old man stood
Essido us and said he " what are they
doing there, pointing to the eemtory
[" hhsy arc building'A cemetery FOR
the soldiers who fell 10 the rebellion
before YiSkybarg and Champion
Hill, Ssid L. lie lookedTmc tight,
in the face and said The Yankees
need not put themselves to thut
trouble. Seymour aud Blair will be
elected, and then we will shovel
their cursed bones into the river"
Why, my friends, IL seemed TO mo
that the mighty paused in i's
course 70 cry out "shAmo," aud Abe
hill.tops reached out their long arms
APPsalingly to know II this could be
true. .s.|.r. .....
Ask these people Why we ought 20
put rebels In power, add they will
tell you they are brave men aud can
NOT be dishonorsble; they will main.
tain the oath they take, 1 point
them 10 Robert II. Lee educated al
the expense Of the GoveTnri eut Of
the United States, tho first General
Of the South, in their estimation.
Did jle PaiNfeln. AW edlAf / point
10 the long list who heli high posi-
tions Of honor aud tTuss under iho
Government Did they maintain the
most solemn oath that men could
taksi Aud they cannot but answer.
mo nay. They say the war 10 over
let everything pssa away. l. canuot
do IL. Though they distinguished
themselves on battle helds innumeTs::
ments cost sorrow and woe aud dcso-
latiOn here. They want US to forget
tho loyal army aud ouly remember
that the chlvalry Of the South we're
brave aud valOroua / cannot do
that. l told them that il they could
boast Of their great armed legions
they must not forget that though
they fought CALAMITY and With res.
olutiou, they came at lsst to the
right about, and marched back with
trailing banners before tho thunder
OF Tho Northern guns end the quick
tread Of the boys in blue. LProiong.
cd applause.
Now then | hare told you in q
serious vein how these people feel,
let me take q different view Of ID. II
want to Show the difference between
the feeling which sxists now, and
that which cxittod At the close Of
thewar. AZ Vieksburg . man would
come into the Provost Marshars otice
locking terribly dis,OnsolAts aad he
would say, "OOionel, how long are
you going 70 lot Us stay on our
plAatstioRf Coulin't you let Ne stay
month or six week yeti We cant
get ell our, ,pluRder together and get
of any sooner than thAt.". Tho Of
6ceS would respOad. "Why my ltiend
We do noe propose TO drive you of
at all you eau remain hers." "Weat
going to let Us ramain 2 not going 10
eonfsoAia our property 7" "Why not !
At all, my friend" Well, they would
SO home joyously, with happy hearts;
,he goveFnmeu; they said was not
going to interfere, bnt vas going to
let them live on their property as
before and keep their stock, agricul-
tural Implements snd everything,
and they naturally fsh good aud |
joyous. Hou'is Il 20 dAyf Some
man will walk iuto the Provost Mar.
ShHl's OtkOo With his cane ahder his
ATA AAa With . POmPOus tread and
say, "COlO0sl. WhAs the devil ars
ysu doing dOWa Asrsf HOG long
are y0u going 70 ride ~ dO@p HadsS
Ihs irSn heel Of = military dsspotisnA
ice agreat outrage is i aasoassiIa-
sionAli llaugAtsf.l yOa'Vs no basi.
ness here. 0otmto get oat--0si
9alr GssSt hngA.sT,1 Well, that
Ia the change. What 70 The eaBss Of
aehanss which bsiass @sh from the
Vsry depths Of dsspOhdsney TO AFro-
gAneeS it simply Wssans that tAey