Wyandot County Republican. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1869-1903, 1871-08-17
ku.KIux Diabolism.

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iHE ongFesslonal committee lhVest-
eating the Ku-klux ylllalny-a suo com
Mite In washington ana aDo ner SUI
G, mm.ttee IN Soutn Caronna-n.se now
pt en- IN oaliy essaon moie .,.. .nan wv
months, ahu nave hsu pea1ie a,1 s.;a enem nahy
scores OF Witnesses loM all sec.Iohs y, tue
late lnsurrectionary otaees' men Vi ootu
nlgn anu humple staei1n-presiuing ei9'
ers, preachers, eA Inenoers " tne Ecu
eTaI CONGRESS anu eA-nemueIs c' lne
Conieueia1e Nongless, eA-genelals " ioa Io.n
alnies' soyeI.0is, eA'sovelmols, Jumnsoe'
so!.oiVoIs. snerins, revenue oilCels' oihceis
VI sue army, poseuas1eIs, senooa a1aomeiss
Iepe1,an' T anI non leEonsanI nenioeis VI
hi9As Mans Ia IS ana oolehs< ol theiI
a.4 ha..leo anu sunerihg Victiths' oiacA anu
"n r..:.:.
;1Iast; .ioS na3 S1;s a,,d astat,i;shed
1850 "IG s-..n ;,-a..a onu saaa.;n'.
nC,.oon 9eyona an iu.ase ~ caVii anu questions
A1os1 Ta aeooouS Us, iai.s ..
l.. Ina' III an atne iase A1sulIec'lonary ~
States, and generally diffused, though not
Io'no IN every county, Is an oath-oouho
SECRET orgah,zation' wofkihg only at higns,
anu us members always IN olsgulse'- WIN
ON eIs, signs signaIs, PASSWORDS, grips,
auo al ,ne NECESSARY paIapnelnaIia' Win
ene pieugeu auu sworn pose Vi putting
IoWh Inc hepunilcan anu putting up tne
Oeu!ocfa1c party; known IN olhe!enl 10.
caileles anong Tue inltla.eu cy uineien1
names' OUT eVery"heIe ere rec0gnlzso ny the
generai cognomeh Vi Au A.uA'
lnat .he organ,zaelon calne ln.o oelng
S;.i ieM inon.ns pissious " snS ias1 res:
uon';a' ;.s s4 Ga,g ~mo d,. GanSaSs ass ~ ~
was .es nlosT -, ,tsoeous VIZ oonui.ion, . W. Is
n;o,,t a "a G ,;1,o AZ, d;., ~, 80 Sn
ev..r ran;g;nn ;n nranara,;ou for tha snan uanl
pra,;do,t; aou, - so ,oi ., sno aeA ,1,
ono of tha;r %;nt;n,s n Tennassao as .n tSu f.u
t onS " ~: suen .o'i1i' IL ~"
weeks since, mo d-d Radical voting is
ts, " oe alioweu ~ any oouaherh o'a'e' ny
o'aoA Tp y. "n:.ei
a;.S MaS snis NJ HluA olsan,Aaaion t Is tne sa
P,:aS Po:u'au anu uose iinineu sIuonio ioi or
G2allying the SouIh aI Tue next eIectlon VI
=, l lesluon', anu So W seouiins snJ enliie
&c eoa. o,: VIZ ~ 'nas So, ~ naHo auio
oo4 TSat AZ y, oeS tso - III aatahI;ah h oe
... aSo, .n1 one anu ~;s.a1'. III
tho;. .snt adS sJ app, IL pIS;ny aa oat,
sat;I,. ~ Han,ra3;a S' ro,;,;o; a o ~ eL go ell
IT,. H. S p,i ~. 4ho y. 80, smu ,ai ou.n
III, af a' ,S ono aono .ae nas .no .s so4o
viii =; 1a,ge sses.on .. sae .L peinocraaic i'
poncy pay - f an .uosI 70, osa'., anu .n0 aoqui0S-
That .ha a;raot ;mS a,,I and aRhiof RtF r,,oso of
+ho ."n;,.;o as ,nI u,ioo' anu o1e, M II III, posu %
t;n,s - .ha assrt;o q; n;sor,1 on ado SnG w ~
them nv these r,;dn;@b, anass ss;ns anS o oor, W.
Sy ~ snIoo ase'1'a.n.; .n.: anu wi
tHoora.ea tI py snS unis5lsa. di'I 'esa,nony vi VI
th .ho iepen'aus sHu Tusu,si.s noiLosls e of
the e paauh,;oo s "a .ho ho ut.;n uo"9 III Ua
n @o epuEl.oa, ~ -. anu 'no po''ins op VI 'no
IT, a.'G Pa pai ~ Do.;oa r.,
K,,,x m;,,"aans "ao III 'no +h";n 4;nao. anu NJ
- VI snoI u.oS' oAiliioe a a.
.l,n su usuai.y 10y 'no polL'ical pHr ppse VI
Sne oiuoi, a'eeielns 'uaI Ine NJ. AiuA .lL arc
a:s. asoc.al necessi,y .. g.owing out VI tne aoo
mt,on y, .no o.u pataol lnaS thoy nave ~
tn .,u: 'n1 cou1siy y W Keep tne a!ggers III
ofo,. w p1' pa1' anu snas unuol !ho ,inueIce
oroaohia Tho Sn 's;slearo 10 GnI GaI, ISuouis. .o
p,eaoning ara d Ine ntgg1s are naole w o1c9nie l
RI,y ait GI a",,'a ah on totssh", ~ ts;L -, NJ
aAi. 80 s,e.e "ou,o oegii ~ LILLE tn5nl
ebaso e.. a. s'. So. a. q Wiz W. loiss, anu .na,
onesS eqionI 'ssinss, anu an occaslohal
arc " Main.ain sucn d I
s.aIe VI llota!s anong tne olachs as VII
pelniiS 'ne VICE ha,ing whites 10 nVe III
1nei neishDoihooo; yeC, on the cross-eA e,
a III on' -, .nose i.. Mi.ness.s aiso gsneiaiiy
Us wen as very reiqc.ahIty' CONFESS th4'
.o.i3n ~ =. i'0puolioau e1'eIs -
Plinon' trtn. =. anu no. W pe IegreI'eu result
Ia, os W . oui9 'niS pun poee' .ue po.
ing uo~e w VI e1e nepuo!ican anu lne put
.,ng up . ol tne DetnocIa &c party in.im!9a
tion Is Gne grana measure-the lntlmlaa
uon OF hepuollcan voters, Dlack anc
Mnlt5' out espec.aiiy tne numole ana oe
1enselrss, oy mlddlght RAIDS; by burning
uses ana STORES, ana the destru 'ton O
crops; Dy Wnippings OF sncn extrems
;rden Grde,ty w as oi'en 70 emu IN ueatn oy mos
lhuecent anu paln1ul manning; py assassl
nalon ana murder IN such cowardly man
he! anu Win suen nelnsh device as may
sl: stilke terror l,leo- Wnole counsles, ane
oring ao"n Inc hspuoIcan voIe from twe
" eLfee 'noosaio 10 less than single
uo1en III
.Mae scnooi teachers, anu pIeacn
CTS oI t1e Metnoalst Cnurcn North, seen
" oe the especial aohorr' nee OF thest
DemocTauc- -assassins; ana hundreds O
scnooi- houses AID Methodist churches
nave oeen gwen TO tne names and Cnrls
senuoM wlil stanu aghast wnen II Is mau'
Mo,Sa!i AIo~n !ne scores oI sGhooI teacneTs am
e.; me.looisI pIeac.eIs WHO, ny Ihls Demo
I Iia.ac agency, Mllnln enese tnree years
aso Deen Whippeo! o1oSt hung! ana
~ some instances, Ills DeneVed, burned
the staEe.
~ Inat IN nearly one, nall the States
tnls Union thls WORK OF nell Is now golns
on, nlgnt Dy hignt-every month extend
ing sne range OF It's bloody operations, ant
Iealiully muluplylng the number OF it
Victimsa S.
49,, u. Ina' /" Is solely ana Immediately Il
ia Sn. seivce .: VI ene Oemocfa'lc pai ty-
da,ge Pos'l ~ 1 VI tne parry oouth NJ eartli.
SPp.I' n.I 'eu-lalge e.. Huhoers OF Ine part.
w Moi;n ~ a1Semp.leg its palliatlon Dy excuse
and iIs snei:ei :e rom scorn Dy covering u
yg VI ueny!hg lts crimes, as II coWaTd!y as
sassinaIloh coutu DC painateo ana bruts
MuroeI eAcused.an tne Democratlc part
;;nloagnout I'M f me iand rejoicing IN Its prom
knom,adapd so VI nslp; % enneI oy open and &C
I"r1aa ;naI WI sh ac.lon' OF oy 1ne no less GRIM
laai anu tne more coWardiy partcipaF D
~, a. eA1enua,lhg zen. ana snielding the crime
fnra nu Pay ooutn an9 Noftn, become, be