The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-11-04

We are dumb We cannot even de-
nv that we ever revampcd the malice
of either a gentle or infatuated "purp."
How grateful Mertz should be for
this
What George Merit an incendiary
! encouraging negroes to deeds of murder ?
| This will be news to the people of Pa
| laski county and overwhelm the negroes
| with profound establishment. A more ge.
| nial man, lives not on earth than Geo.
Merit, 1t is true he is a German, he is
the type of Pennsylvania mechanic, his
hands are large from constant labor as it
/. BY this thai he earns al honest support.
Merz genial gentleman, and a
German, and Pennsylvania mechanic,
and constant laborer Now, good
Adrcrtiser, look here. You may abuse
us as much as you like, but don't, we
entreat you, lie so palpably. Old
Mertz--that's what everybody will per-
sist in calling him-is as sour as crab
apple, was bern in Vermont or some
other .forsaken foreign country,
hates sour krout, detests lager, and
never labors except when he is trying
to squeeze a dime out of a niger in a
bargain.
Goes on the Adrertiser:
1t is true that George Merit loves his
country works for an honest living and
earns his beard by the sweat OF his face,
he paws his honest debts and lives and
stays at home and minds his own business,
such is George Mertz q pattern ofmorality
and good breeding, beloved by all who
know him, and the man who can command
more votes in Pulaski County than any
other man in that county, he is capable, he
is honest and will be credit to the dis
trict he Is sure to represent. No wonder
the little thunderers the Bulletin and
Jonesboro Gazette ado bark at him.
Now, pardon US This is sentence
mixed and jumbled, but what of that ?
If the advertiser cannot say little
thunderer banks what in thunder can
it say?
And now for the grand flourish
1t is amusing to read the little 3x9 Dem
ocratic papers published in this part of
the State where falsehood has ruled the
masses for the last twelve years. They
speak as il shey were not known Just MS
the ostrich with its head under the sand
supposes itself hid. now the fact is the os-
tritch is only hid in its own bewildercd
Imagination. These papers cannot by ~
ing deceive any one out of their own de-
luded followers, all else only enquire how
these papers go, and then as matter OF
course it is well known that truth and jus
tice are on the other side, and govern them.
selves accordingly.
Do ace speak as if we were not
known just as the ostrich supposes it.
self hid with its head under the sand
Say? We demand to know. If We
do thus speak, farewell vain world A
paper of this kind cannot delude any
one out of its followers, and must &C
into them if il must deceive some one
!, We give the conundrum up. We
cannot guess it. 1t is too much for US
Ddy. The World thus describes the last
scene in the Rosenzweig case Mrs. Ro
scnzweig cried bitterly, and said, 'Oh, how
can bear this? but the terrible passion
evinced by the daughter Rosa was some
thing ghastly. This girl, petite, angular
about fourteen wears of age with "A series
of hysterical shrieks, knelt on the matted
floor of the prison box and shrieked out
ooh, may my God curse every one WHIT
has went against you, father may thei
flesh rot from their bones may their live
wither up; may they die rotten. Oh
father, if / die for it, III have all their
lives, and she then elapsed her arms
around Rosenzweig's neck and chung to
him convusively. But even at this, the
most trying scene Of all, Rosenzweig die
not shed tear. His face showed a Sigh
trace of feeling, but no more. The officer
parted them, and Rosenzweig was hurried
down the stairs. Outside crowd Of abou
five hundred people awaited his coming
When he appeared they set up louC
shout, and hooted and Kissed The dool
of the van was opened, one Of the officer
hustled him in and in moment tho var
dashed away, bearing Jacob Rosenzweig
the terrible abortionist, to his prison
home