The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1869-12-09

Old PigirOn.

Ny ancient friend tlle Hon. p Pigironywatclfes
th telegTams withfa hollow, hungry look. and
A. The least intilhation Of move hurrfes from
Philadelphia TO Washington and works like
mn le about the dingy halls and ante-chambeFs
OF the State department. .t. t..4,,F
This man won national reputation eA he
cheapest Of all phiiGRtrOpg lrlich eoasiss in fee.
ing SOME OTHER MANS negro 1ehae he rivetS tks
chains and degrddes the labor in his Osen district
A few wealthy manufacturers reap the benefit of
all his Internal class legislation and David a.
Wells going into PigiFon's own district found,
conClusiyelY, that the result of the hollow bel
lowings Of this freedom-shriekers effort was to
Gepress wages and increase the eJst Of living.i
Tie Hon. P. Pigiron is, to me- the msaHest Of all
deatGg9gaes. ! saw him, and heard him. in tho
days Of autl-slayeTy agitation, roaring out bis
platitndes, in behalf Of human rights. During
the war he remained fD the rear to watch ikea
paid advocate. the pigiron interest Of bis State.
He helped New England embarrass the Govern
lnent, and weigh down our armies by increasing
the cost Of war material of all sorts that hfs
greedy thieves might thrive Ignorant as q
horse he Is obstinate as mu le, and, but for bis
representative position, would'be too weak and
obs cure to notice or attack 30 -l'214sgW q.
How long, o Lord, how long. are the great
Interests Of the country and the destiny of the
Republic to be at the mercy of such things as
these '-Doaa Plat to Cincinnati commsTcfal,
Nosembe5 l5. - a .-a ysi1 iai
The "Rga. P. Pigiyon" has large business
conneXion in the counties of Lawrence, Seiot0.
Jackson and Vinton. All were abOlitienists
from 1854 forward all beloved about the
slavery OF the negroes held by the Southern
white men, wtife at home shey systematically
oppressed, Ceheated, and degraded the working
men around their own furnaces. These pO0t
devils were paid a specified sum, n0uaiHGily but,
l as had IN daaI
/ actnal wages were reduced TO point such as
/ 10 negro in rice field ever touched. At thess
| stores, every Necessary article Of merchandise,
| from flour downward, was sold at twice or
thrice the market price. While the furnace
owners were growing rich, the menwho did the
/ work for them were sinking, year by year. into
hopeless degradation. And yet Mr.. p. PigiroR
and bis, crew, were obstreperodsly zeaous for
! protection, for the high moralties, and above
oil for Observation-Disclosures Times. aiisan
What do the furnace men In Jackson county
think of the above picture This fellow. Dom
Piatt, is the iastiest meanest, and diftiest dog
in the State of Ohio. His abuse Of everything
good, has largely aided to III copperhead papers
/ for some years. We can respect BFiels Pems-
ROY, or any=other honest blackguard; but when
fe How persistently claims to be aRepubllcaH,
| and then writes seven columns week Of vile
SANDER and abuse Of the party, it is about time
the Republican press should commence to tear
the lions skin from the back Of this noisy ass,
Not content with theabuse of the Republican
party, he mustnow make one Of his nasty ati
taeks upon The great iron interest of the cour tfy
As to the furnace men growing rich, while
expressing the laboring man. as charged by the
Times, we viii have something to say in another
article. ''-..'' '4 AAS 5fsI