The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1872-09-20
Before His Fall.


TO smoke is a Democratic virtue; TO chew
Is that virtue intensified; to drink rum Is that
yirtue in the superlative Horace Greeley.
"a purely selfish interest attaches the lewd,
rufhanly, criminal, and dangerous classes to
the Democratic psrty."-HoTaee Greeley.
81 venture to suggest that General Grant
win be far better qualified for that momentous
trust in 1872 than he was in 1868."-HoTaee
Greeley.
s1f there were not newspaper nor COM
mon school in the country, the Democratic
party would be far stronger than it is."-HoT-
ace Greeley.
aThe essential articles of the Democratic
creed Iare1 Glove rum and hate niggers" The
less one learns and knows, the more certain he
is to vote the regular ticket from A to Lizard. :"
Horace Greeley.
GThe people of the United States know Gen.
nraI Grant-have known all about him since
Donelson and Vicksburg; they do not know
Horace Greeley.
1--WE thereupon asked our contemporary to
state frankly whether the pugiGsts, blacklegs,
s5isves burelars, keepers Of dens Of prostitu-
tion, SC, &C., were not almost unanimously
Democrats. Horace Greeley.
GRichmond would not come to us until we
sent Grant after it, and then it had TO come.
He hM never yet been defeated, and never
will be. He viii be as great and sue
cessful on the field of politics as on that of
arms."-Ho7dcs Greeley.
sWhen the rebellious traitors are over
whelned In the field, and scattered like leaves
before an augry wind, it must not be to return
to peaceful and contended homes. They must
find poverty at their fresides, and the priva-
tion in the anuons eyes Of mothers and the
RAGS of children. Horace Greeley, Tribune,
Nov. 2e, 1881.
"a Democratic national triumph means a
restoration TO power Of those who deserted
their seats in Congress and their places under
the last Democratic President to plunge the
country into the Red Sea Of secession fand
rebellion. Though you paint an inch thick, to
this complexion you must ccme at last. The
brain, the heart, the soul of the Present Dem
ocratic party is the rebel element at the South,
with its Northern allies and sympathizers."-
Horace Greeley.
81 hold our Government bound by its duty
Of protecting our citizens in their fundamental
rights, 70 pass and enforce laws for the extir-
patton Of the execrsble Ku-KIux conspiracy;
and if 1t has not the power TO do It, then saw
our Government IS no Government, but a
sham. I therefore on every proper occasion
advocated and justified the Kn-KIux act.
hold il especially desirable for the South: and
if it does not prove strong enough to effect rs
purpose, hope it will be made stronger and
stronger" - TFibame, 1871.
ayes; Gen. Grant has failed to crafty some
eager aspirations, and has thereby incurred
some intense hatreds. These not and win not
fsiI; and his Administration VIII prove at least
equally vital We shall hear lamentation aft
81 lameutation over his failures from those
whose wish Is father to the thought; but the
American people LET them pass unheeded
Their. strong arm bore him triumphantly
through the war and into the White House,
aDd they still uphold and sustain him; they
never failed md never VIII k"-HoTGes Greeley,