The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1869-04-30

n Tyiss IAAsz turned States
1viAsnes.
A 0RAcu,c PfcruaE OF TEXAS
RADICALS.
The old spho,isu, that I" when
roguss fall out, honest mes gst their
dsss,' does not always hold good
svsa 10 propitious .ines, bat In this
pssiss Of tas eosssry's history, who's
corruption rules the hour, il simply
J results In the exposure Of bad mea,
~ others who are equally AS bad,
and, II possibla much wcrse.jn the
scalo Of morals. What the radical
associates in crime think Of each
other, nay BE- .ssn from tho Tyler
lndsx Of the 18th. Mr.. :. ID. Wood,
the osssasibls editor II that paper
has been sbsent on \ trip to Wash
ington, ID order obtain . fat Federal
appointment which he succeeded in
securing. His pro tom, 40 doubt
thiaking il his last chance, pitches
in TO some Of his radical brethren
with . vim which challenges sdmira-
ton. He takss tho entire batch Of
so!ts, Sriatin', giving their names,
antscsdAnts, characters, AID motives.
According to his sccount, they are
all prcAigsie, corrupt, and striving
for once the most Of them unwor-
thy Of decent regard, some of them
forgers or guilty Of other crimss that
ought to coosign them to tho States
prison. Among those stepped in
corruption, as he alleges, are Haynes
and Longlsy, whose record he pro-
fsssss to BE- anxious 10 "show up, !"
With ls significant rsnak, that he
needs not "ths sdvics Of any ono
who resorts to forgery"
Jssk Hssilson 10 "sslf important"
and vorkiss corrsptly with " rebels I"
for bis own personal aggrand,re-
ment.
He desires to kaow IL Gov. Pease
holds to tho sams doctrine he did
sig months ago" lie asks;
is he yet 10 favor OF disfranchi.
sing = great many more rebels than
were distranchised BY Congress ? Is
the Republican yet in favor Of that
Ame thing rs It was when the Con
venticn met in adjodrned session ?
How do you stand now2 Now, as
then, or have you changed Place
yourself on rsce.d again, people are
in doubt about you, ~ you change
sverytims the wind ,scks."'
Armstrong, Of Lamar, is an i'm
beetle old gentleman who keeps him.
sslf better charged with whisky man
consistency"
Judge Bell 10 franchised---waS
. Confederate Judge, and was in the
rebel army. lie is = cunning trick
s,cr, n man Of ability and legal acu.
men, and is chief engineer for the
A Justin ring. lie is the man who
during the rebellion made speech
in Brasoria county, in which he said
his loyalty ito the Southern Confed.
sracy had bsen doubted, but should
tho Northern vandals ever dare pol.
lutte the sacred soil Of Texas with
their -unhallowsd presence, they
would 6nd him . good rebel. He, !,
was who engineered various railroad
schemes through the late Convsn.
ton. For lobbying one scheme
through, BY which the children of
Tsxss we're swisdlsd GU. Of one and
FhAeif:.illiqn dollar it il whispered
u y said, no paid 10 conledsrales.
lsavisg . nsrgis to him Of eight
thousand dollars. Nov, IL Congress
refuses TO recognize the Convention
/" legislative body, the scheme
won't Wis, and il il rsasopssle to
suppose that he will work hard to |
lobby II through Congress. Mean. |
time hs wants his disabilities re. |
poved 20 thst he can more e6ectu,l.
y serve his clients. A lucrative
once would b to him no nauseatipr
drug"
Hs might have added that Judge
Bell ~ Jsdgs, took an oath to sup.
port and defend the Confedsr.cy
hat he subsequently,, At tho s.pir..
lion Of his term Of service, became /,
fr reelection, thereby
'viaeisg = willingness and an intense
iesiss to take Il again. I
A. 2. Wiley, Of Galveston, for. y
aeFly q Walker county, and Of !
ptrissslisn notoriety, comes next. "
This gsatlsnan wss . nsmbsr Of The :,
ecs"ien Cosveutios ia 1851, and i
~ ~ ultra, blatant secesaicuist +.
10 wsrtt 70 Washington, VA presume. y
Fave bis disabilities removed and :.
et.an olics,'' '
This Is sVl true of Wiley. For N
'er ton years he WAS a subscriber to fe
10 paper, snd cordially endorsed to
! IL ultr' State rights opinions.
. cheated Us out Of two or three be
am subscription. which now, ,ha, ~
hss 'dtssd radical, NO presume Ls g
II never pay. u
" Next comes the name of Don 'e
mPhsll, Of Marisn county. Any. na
ing With Don to get Office. The co
gross without advico or assistance
old have defeated him for the Con. re-,
'ion but for rebel assistance and NJ.
ealieS ia counting votes. 90 We 70,
d:''s.ad. lie vent to Washing bu
10 search Of = Revenue appoint. .
nt." WI
Dur associate At Jefferson advised WI
negroes to take one of their own y ''H :
", which 20. up a row, and for Leo,
Oh no vas 6asd. The Index a, no,
time not feeling as he does now Me-
ards Campbell, assailed the srorc. 's''
associate with ans amou,t os