The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1872-10-04
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ALLEGHENY TWP, Sept. 80. 1872

ALLEGHENY Twp. Sept. 50. 1872.
n. Edror-De coed enough 10 permit me
thrOu. n the columns OF the F:eeTaoiJ 10 hav5
a urisI and homeIy chat with the Democrats
of the northern part OF thi- county. I claim
to bee uIiiy an humble citlzeu. not endowed
with more ~sgaoi1y nor Oelter Judgment than
my ucighb0rs. hut have always been an Nu-
roupronisiug Democrat aud have Lesu ~
from honest cOHF igtigHS.
Being tlus democrat. II IS with regret
tina, ! learn ,hs.t some II my old Democratic
fIicuds-m-u who have stood shoulder to
shoulder with me. particularly in the dark
days from 1868 up 70 1866. fighting the battles
. of that grand old pcrty-ilteud 10 cut their
ticket and vote With the enemy.
It IS not my purpose here - recall to the
minds Of the people fi.e scenes of those DAYS.
To remind them OF the Insults they received
from the miserable towards Who done the
bULming for the Radical party-OfJh hard
ships ana privatIuI.s they had 70 sufferer
/ OF the money that was So dishonesty wrench
ed from them. But V hen we attend Radi-
cal meeting. OF discuss political matters with
q member of that party, we soon find that
that spritO1 nate malice and NiuuigtiycueSs
still reigus supreme III lhe!r hrc@ats-r-o
soon discover thai fheir cIiy argument Is 10
4 accuse all Democrats leveu ,houzh il they have
been in the army, ami have rYtu,ncd ou q
crGtCh or with an empty sieaEe) with lcinE
/ traitors, "cUppCrhcusts, ''scc"ssiouis17
etc. And RS an illustration u this fact /
would refer them TO tie speech Of Henry o.
COuIor, delivered ct Il EGdicul meeting in
JOhn~;uvn, Oh the nth insf. And when Wc
are thus assured that tIaJ vinatcri veIeSs still
gJverus thera-that hey hate IA Democrat ~
-hey hate 'the reptile in the dust, can thry
J.aing. us for Remembering those unhappy
J days? Aud should not every Democrat b.
fired With Indignation, aHu feel the insult
. deep. severe aId kesn.' when Radical hs2'
The imputer.ye 10 asl him for his vote?
( Ntd tIat / woUid pe.p1tvate those sentiments
q LatvSd-uUt TINT ! wuUh keep alive those
bitter feelings. God knows ! am With : Go
! clasp bands acrUss -hc bloody Chasru, ~ ami
. with q heart fun Cf Kindness. welcome "n1
take by the hand sach uou - GOV. Curtin,
Carl SLurz, \. 9. Mulliu, (IorueTly CT tAis
c0uusy,) and shat h,ssJ o. men who h'sve be
come Disguised with the workings oE ia1
Radical party, and are working with rs 10 de
feat that ring Of thieves.
But It seems that there ere q few DeEc-
Crats ID this county vino ute-.a Voting u ppJ-
tiCu vi the Radical tichnt-IsaTi Ser &ud Len
ry-aud desire 10 say 3 feN words aO those
PerFcils:
You who have always hecn Democrats
who have been Democrats when il required
some pluck to proclaim Eoureeivos rs such
can r'3U thus ignore yuur principles and
. forget your honest convictions? Can you
forget your country, yourselves and yuuT
. children. and vote with tine party aud fox lie
men whom you heret yioTe colieFed ana I--Is'
yet believe, e-Ift ure T2.':iUg JnGt 'CCE3-
. Try, and were and are FuErPeTSuHat cuaIsiIe.-I :
/ Can yo1 for moment endorse men "A'
/ are elcGtiOUeeTiEg with simon Cameron
l1EtL=iLCl o--LGE tJi'Lf'L
l-ecause he is "A candidate for United States
Senator. and is determined ~ have the Rep
Igseutatiye from this county, that he IIs. :
+ .-er us vote next winter?
, viii vCu vote tug men who are election
. ser.uE ~ tn Lloyd Z Co.'S !oaney-1l"uey
IurT. he'd by is.0sG = Co, because rHeE vaI.'
L, s.et 80 CUC Ol 800, gJp o. Iha States money
/ tv0ur u 9lley and Eiuc) placed in lloyd 2
Co b Fa.. ks, that tLoy may lCau u Dut All
twenty pc. cent. jnteEestP
Cra yCu = We your support to tho wc@ltlF
/ boyld-ls1I2e- a I'd Eloaey-lIiug " 80 iIaE gTovI
rira Jy- oprres>-~g thc pgor?
Are YOU wii;.rfA 20 Keep thc men IN power
! who have stolen n. -udraLs Of thousands U
dollars uut Of the STATE JEeasury2
Are ycu yvl.li:sg 70 lif, into Office tho inoE
i who a few yeara ago woU-' LET- hu'!G yo'
/ t. "a lamp post and w&o HCu = % 90 Jst !.
/ they dare
Can you vote for the men VII n 1867. hl
. She E;sztst SLauaCE, eudcH,yrs1' - iUcItc Z
mo-, TO burn down the town Of LoI, to-
Think Il tlese thiLEs. eud ask you eiNe
:Besa questions before yea conclude how VuT
viii vote These are the men the Etpdl p
/ party asks yOa To vote 70. Can yuEJ as Dem
= ( ocrars. and "a honest men, support them
Consider this matter carefully. 10 not s.F
, low yourselves 70 he deceived,
Is Tn Democratic party stands where ir I'll
- ways 5tvcd-fyr honesty ard tl.e right. Nov
! hope that Democrats VINO intend v0tiu;
over these things, and Il they 10 I cauIro
hut think tiicy wiii vote Re whGie Democrat
( ic ticket, % VIII ALLEGEEEY.