The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1872-10-10
A BOOMERANG.

Radical papers throughout the country have been
assidnously engaged in the attsinpt to prove that
Horace Greeleywas and still is Secessionist OF the
simon pure school; and General John A. DIX the
Administration candidate for Governor Of Now York.
in maudlin letter, recently published. adopted the
same dodge in referring the honest old oman. who
has forgotten more than Mr.. Dix ever knew. The
secession plea won't work as it operates boomerang
fashion. Some OF the leading lights Of Radicalism
who are now Grants warmest supporters. and who
crook the pregnant hinges of tho knee. that thrift
may follow t.wning." have not tho cleanest record
for loyalty Or devotion to the Of national unity
The negro Fred Douglas. who heads the Grant cleo
toral ticket in New York. and who Is doing his ut
most - deceive his into supporting the great
giftaker Of the age, made speech in 1885, in which
be used the following language.
..From this time forth consecrate the iabors Of
nv life to the DISSOLUTION or THE UNION: and care
not whether the bolt that rends it shall come from
Heaven or He'll
Under the teachings OF Beecher. the clerical clown
Of Plymouth church. who aided and assisted in outfit
ting Kansas immigrants with Bibles and Sharp's ri
hes to convert the heather proslasery mon OF that
State this nesros zeal in an aggressive war on South
lights and institutions ontstrpped his discretion;
and under the same influences. with the additional
incentive of the promise from Grant OF foreign
mission he is Of course opposed to ciasping hands
across the bloody ehasm. His grea, prototype. Vim.
Lloyd Garrison. who il also advocate III the
election of the gst-taking bummer. who disgraees
the White House. equally dayout in his devotion
To country. when in the year. in public speech
he said:
IL have said aud say again. that in proportion 10
the growth u. Jssanon eH BE- ae grota.a n kpaai.e
aaism. The tas0a Is It i.e. The American Union In
an imposture. covenant with death, ani al agree
ment with hell.
II am for its overthrow
Up with the dag Ut dlsuiion. that We may have ,
free and glorious Union Of our own.
We would like some al our Radical exchanges.
while they are harpas on eiEecley's secession pro-
cliyties account for these all rebels and
war seeess!oniss supporting Grant. II Greeley il a
seeessioniss. then The principle ,ha, birds NJ
feather dock together he should Dc warmly sup
ported by Fred Douglas and VIA Lloyd Garrison.
Ba, Grants higher iAs PRACTICES ana, utter disregard
Of thu Constitution tally with their notions
Of Raicallsn. Wendell Phillips sails ia the
boat. fanatic and hI;o by nature and Ia. mos: ia
tolerant in Amestca, he would sea the govern
men. aud country sunk sa peFiss.on II one %. hls
cfaxy whinls could be thereby srssiaci lie is sur
porter Of Grant: and yet tnw years ago. III pabe
lecture. he spoke 81 him As fiaaa who could not
sta.d ap before glass @! shsaAy without failing
ssoaa.
In is6T Ten Batter considered assss ''wssoat
head heart. indifferent 10 hauaa Suffering and asss
potent to goys-a." Co.!sx gave 10 tbs paots. Ia
1865 thirteen we.shty aad isnlsgoaa Eeasaas way
GRAFT should Mt be eteescd President Logan. Zen.
Wade. Matt Carpenter sal osl4esa eusfscae1 "a slas
vsrw: aaa yet Beast hasiev il roaring aSu4al lac
country ac Interest 8: A.a sssasseF also sroi!e4
AsGa up. and Logan. C.l.4x A;I all Tho others ~1o
certified 10 Gr@at. ssseoap1teaes au1 ustes wogsas
icsaaass asstvtty gagged in cleaning ss lpota 81.
Ulysses thc smoker.