The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1870-03-30
Farce of the Devils /!


most miserabIecrowd of butfoons there
assembled !
| Il. +. Nli!temore, resident of one of
the New England S;ates-carpet-b bag
member from South Carolima-was
paid $4,000 for his nomination of ca
Diet to West Point. This is called ve-
nal
The body of thieves assembled in
/ Congress, to rob the people who work
FOR the enrichment of the nontaxable
bondholders hate venality!
They Tecoil in horrors at any thing
not moral, honest. religious, high
toned.
Poor Whittcmore was caught in the
act Congress had Il tremor. 1t was
to expel him. The poor fool grew
weak in the knees and resigned.
Then the brave thieves there assem-.
bled censnred him. Censured one not
a member, for stealing little steal,
and keep at it themselves.
God hates coward.
And fool.
And thieves generally.
We like falces-bnt only in their
proper place, theaters for suc!, plays
! for farces and farcers-therc let them
begin and endt
What does Congress mean? To run
Il sarcasm on Grant or upon itself |?
Rebukc thief! b. F. Beast censure
b. f. Whittemore! An army of vul-
lures drive out a single black bird who
but nibbles where they gorge them
selves!
Why the entire Republican party is
but mass of rotten, putrid, fostering,
nasty, blasphenous, infamous, moral
ana political monstrosities and corruD-
tons from the first. Turn one man
out for selling a cadetship! And this
when not Republican of all those in
the Senate, the House, the Presidents
chair, the Departments, but bought
his way of those who sold.
The Army was filled by those who
paid to Lincoln or his infamous "ad-
mlnistratois" for chances to rob, steal
murder and plumber. The great thief
OF New England, whose father was
hung in chains at sea, tor piracy, and
cutting the Threats of women and chill
dren, bought his place, and paid for it
on purpose to rob-tO enrich his broth
er, then murder him and rob his heirs.
Look at the horde of Generals, Colo
nels, Lieutenant Colonies, Majors,
Captains, Lieutenants, Army Chap
lalns, Suffers, and prostitutes, often
known as hospital nurses mixed in
with IL few good women, all of whom
bought their positions of those who
had them to sell.
ana cenSure an eX-member of Con-
gress. And they tossed an empty tub
to whale. Now let the stealing be-
gin anew! The public is satisfied He.
sold cadetship for $4,000 and ran
home. And Congress denounces this
selling of place.
Who sold commissions to army Off
GERS during the war?
Lincoln-Lincoln's female attach
ment- Cameron, Stanton, Seward and
an army of Senators, Congressman and
other harlots who had keys to the adj
administrative bcdchamber.
Who sold commissions to gutter
snires, Jail birds, prison convicts, up
starts, loyal jgnoramuses. known
thieves, and men who knew nothing
of TO shallow Drained, cnwarGly.
uneducated military experimentcrs,
who lost armies after armies i'm their
raids f.: spoons, cotton, mules and ne
groes9
The Republican administration of
Abraham I.incoln-of Andrew John
son; the honest and virtuous Senators
who have stolen themselves rich at the
expense Of the people.
Who sells post offices, foreign mis-
sions, Collectorships, Assessors places,
and erOythingi in the line of official nos
itions to black or white, male OF fe
male thieves?
President Grant, the venal, thieving,
corrnpt, begging President of the Uni
ted States!
Who sells places in the departments
at Washington to painted harlOts, and
humps hacked MISUNDERSTANDING their
JOY and freedom to exstatic climax, all
at the expense of taxpayers +?
Members of Congress-the same
cowardly thieves in power who dared
not censure one of their own number
but with yell of triumph shouted
their '.ayes" into the rotten body of a
brother-a dead carpet bag member of
our national auction mart =!
Who sells the workingmen each year
to the non-taX- paying bondholder-
who sells the currency of the land in
lots to suit, to national banks, to the
decentralization of enterprise and rob-
berry of industry everywhere?
| These same members of Congress
who, like dogs, have voided a spirit of
forced indignation against a wayside
carpet-bag- the bettet to fit themselves
for Il renewal of their race for plnnder.
Who sells post-otfices to his father,
cousins, nephews and relations gener-
ally, taking hispay in anything from a
yellow increase-dog to q bit of New
Jersey muck ?
Our noble PRESIDENT
Who sold the army to thieves, raid
ers, spoon-tllieves, church robbers,
house pillagers, furnitnre-b xers,
grave dlsturbers, and disease distribu-
tiers till the army of the Union became
but a hord of pillagers fighting for
spOils?
Our noble President
Who sold the war to "restore the
Union" to a victory for rotten aristo-
cracy?
| Our honest Congress!
| GO-poOr Whittemore Shoe fly !.
Little thieves bother the game Too
late at night to bet white chips Only
two thousand dollars of steal Go,
runt pig-let the others grow fat.
Brethren-let us prey. -[Pomeroy's
Democrat.