The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1869-09-03

V Ali,S! INN rove, ionS trleI anu warm,
Ai;eSi that pride DER human hearts
c Should yield such featfnf power; '4'i'
9A; tiy SsSR ieGT Ttas n${ leF sSo5S Ehp dit
oh .BHi wesn 9ieE hripg haarth grown icpad, III
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Hon. J0HN,,.A BINGHAM
.SVaN IAAaaTrL 49,
ming. August RI. 1869.
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We are sorry that We haye not t
5oQm TO 70, ;siYs our readers this. ell
; quent and argumentative, speech
$ ! Eifail;I We .puAishI such, extracts
4 toRchlmbst!itiuectlyson the points.
issue between the parties, ndilio!
,tohr telih eisnwillig giteuiem anearef,
'l!2d s2hd StiRn22ieEsI St5iR2iee pefGlyRi eff2Gly|R5i''"' H*''l.
EHa1l =, TIE II MA XATI9fEAt FL It.RI4F RFFFri idiot
i ,,First,f ny .eauqgy men5 athere j
imposed upon us a great debt, Col
itr2eled in the war for the Union, an
I fof Tie ,sqppfession Of the rebellion
This deht Vas in posed upon, US b
the treason OF the Dein6cfatic party
f'fIisi ,'srly' made etAisdebt'a neeessi
ifits! iy'phasf paf,y COY" lis hpiatforh
'detlafeN ts.at'ft ass DEMONSTRATIONS
EaodefaniltIue. CONSTITUTION, ahd,tiiere
iisNiaheiteit ,andmided State seoessio,
,sRa'' STATE 'rsyold o.Ana when otb,
rebellion was inaugufa,ed, not to go
opt Of QhiQ lpH example, the, party
ia State fConyenti0n, by res9luhon
gs!ye. il cQnpi epanee .apG;sppport, and
sent TO the Congress Of tAe nation
suGh representative men as Yallan.
.digh4m and I'enJleton, the first
'dcclasing mot a man or a dollar in
supportiof the war FOR the Union!'
and lie last procIaiming "secession a
lact accomplished, and that il is vlo-
iafive alike ofSthe''genins and spirit
df HE Constitution to ocoerce seeding
,Ststtts.n naFrii 97T bHf s'II! u -
it SURPRISING, with assurances
ike these, that eleven States passed
aissifs ,ios Ot secession ,and oTgaGiz
fa aimed reNohi? Is iaisurprisiag
tiasvs .lio, suIl,Ftssha a rebellion, so
ri .sanhfc III lis prcpd,tions. actively
s,t,paried -l,y. the Dsmocrstic party
in lile South, ,aqdr in, the! North, and
by the. representatives of European
isSpotism, required q great eNpendi-
,ufs, LIE? n.Rid i. not I4llpw as
4sSG77sif ifiti4ss ~, fT5=sa.- ll1iows s-.cause;
hat & great debt must be. contracted
10 support, FOR four years, an army
1,iihbcfihg millions of. men - The
#Lole expenditure in this war Tor the
rRioh was not less tidn thirtyflve
,tiifion dollars, more than
ten hnh'dTed million of the principal
Of which, together with the interest
BnrtIfe whole debt, Has already been
collected and fyaid by the agency OF
!als=I,arep Of theiUnioh and the Con-
,IItlie resiseahce Of tile Dem
s0talfd ipartybte; the contrary not
sithstaAaiifg.a Totkis' ead the ener-
nous revenue was collected Of from
(eur; ihunilnesti mlhio and. FIVE hun
eas@ilhan dollars annually into the
II Inc. idebtdias been rcauc-
a,t ,5s EpM ltsytnty- five hundred ,init-
Iioei sthHats, .ontY two tboussnd mil
,ioa efiKAieii islinterest bearing.i2.G
: * ,II'hssses great results, without a par
allel in human history, have been
aelieyedl not, only, without ,oppres-,
sion OK the: masses, but without
SIse cir Z, them. The 'toili.lfjSs lfjs millions
i5now right WE'LL, whafeYeE may be
said to tue CONTRARY, that, ,thfOugh all
The j ears. of conflict with, rebel ellion,.
5nl from tlfe dhy Of lhe surrender to
Grant, in 1865, TO this hour, they
never were more prosperous, and
fievet Z lrtceiaed5 imGrei reniitierativeI
fefFfhs for tteif pfoductiIve industry.
ioiWTitf t,iis fesutte before the Amer
il ian peqpit, forty three millions. Of
tiiRfsp Rfspttiiebti paid sfuce! thef atguration
OF taaft On % the ifh lof. March last,
tias !'3@Eaftt 'calfihg itself Dehiotrat:c,
here Iii the ogteat patriotic State or
Ohio, propose to repudiate flIe uiai
paid bstalcesof this debt, whieh;is
,inlst efotho1,irice oentrsaiteA toube
nai,l SoD onn national lle.s UC9. .0U0:
iG.Illhs democratic party,isinl its re-
did not saysrepudi
atestbe alspaisE ihaI aIaSoe) of the, nat
doD.s debit, contracted, with the pa:
tiDh's,.Sleadp aaao living, aefenders in
plJe ssiDn rof theTebellion; hut
the party insists that athe bonds and
other securities OF the United States
snail be taxeds and shall be paid in
promises % fpaay9thht is, in curren.
ess.I and thaly untess this alen,and ibe
With, the question of repn-.
diation,,Miliple icUnsidared! lis mot
aseI asiilt4efi elfisopsrty .cUnfessed by
miserable conttitaBee Of words?
'Eba,Gsaaas aaei sto"iie taxed East
vear sseiweretold ibythis party that
tasesGe Ilemandedi eqasf taxation of
e,>sfy species Of .i,TopeTty.l The people
OF, Ohio rkgst yes'' considered that
They came to under
stand ntffss diual Taxation of every
suecies,ofipropsrty meapt o like rate
of taxes ~ Bstional and State, upon
like valuations Iofs all that WIS pos
sessed bvithe rich and ithe' poor
The pe6pleh considered ftl'' They
thor Q hb, that 1T amas an Ilnwise de-
pa trre .fromaLat sound policy'which
had laid the Unusual burdens of the
country upon its accumulated wealth.
and, had carefully excepted there
from theipoorand also the producing
.4asses, ii..i4nUui ii8a r.i - s.iii.s,i
dTaey rsjacted, as alike unwise and
unjust, t,d the proposition to tax, unei
q aally theiincnmb'of Of the millionaire
andiihe products Of the daily toll OF
the, field, the'shop,'laDd the mime
That great people who thus righteous
iy decided tLis issHe ip 1868 are, now
insulted by this proposition. that the
Government 'bohds and Securities
shall besnhjectedis TO taxation. h'Why
did, net Neutrality-suspicious. tell iqs
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