The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1872-04-10
."stop Ny Papers,
An INDIGNANT GEORGIAN GOES FOR
THE COUkIER-JOURNAI,.

IIe the Editor Of tho Conrer.Journal:
/ .STARKvILLR, Ca.
I March "a, 1872.
+ Stop my paper !-Step it,! l do not
can Lot, will not allow you to pursu
the course which has characterize,
your paper since l became reader O
Its columns twelve months ago, with
out ordering you to stop it.
Sir, you lave charged loyal men II
high official positions with corruption
You have never ceased, in season aDt
out of season, to indulge in scandaluu
magnatun, towards our President; evel
charging him with disregard for tn,
precept established by Washington il
Ills letter to James ,McHenry. (voI
eleven, page 4a2, of his life ant
writings by Sparks,) SO far as tina
letter alluded to Major Lewis. , Sto1
my paper! HiiaA sai =; ..a,ll 10 -
You have used irreverent and Cd
probriousi language towards gentle
men from New England and othel
Northern localities who have come
South as political evangelists. STOP
my paper! I'D .it& = - y VI 7
You have charged that robberie.
and other high crimes and misdemean.
ors were protected, fostered aud en-.
couraged by the Government Stor
my paper! u, q. q. -. ~
You have disturbed the peace and
quietude of distinguished Southern
politicians by denouncing them as the
scum and dregs which had been up
lleaved by the boiling Of the political
cauldron, and gravely intimated that
not.one ont of four of the loyal South.
erners in Congress could spell ssunin-
telligibility" at sixteen trials. Stop
my paper, sir stop it,! =
You have further charged, you SIAN
derer, that not one in twenty of the
aforesaid Congressman has intelligence
enough to make a third-rate bailliff.
respectability enough to be admitted
into '"'good middling" grog- shop soeie-
ty, or honesty enough to be permitted
to associate with a genteel company
OF New York sharpers. y on have said
1t In substance, and you must stop my
paper!- b.. slaes- oasg aia-. Ht II
You have stated that the deservedly
oppressed, rope-deservipg rebels of the
South, crouching beneath the heel of
power which, in the plenitude of It's
amazing mercy, yet spares them-you
have stated that these rebels would
not rush with frenzied madness upon
the thick bosses of John Bulls buckler.
in case he fails to pay for the little aid
he gave them in the Alabama business.
You have unblushingly denounced,
DETAINED and vilified the Kuklux bill
and the majority report, and opposed
the righteous political doctrine of
the Presidency to become an
heirloom in the Grant family, and it's
lesser offices to become annuties and
perpetuities in the hands of the; col
lateral Grants, Grantors, and Grantees.
Stop my paper! a lii, ID ,[l a.
You have denied that the words
ourselves and our posterityn, in the
preamble to the Constitution of the
United States had any reference to til g
blacks; denied that they were capable
IF political self-government; have sus
aimed those wicked and unholy mis-
'lonaries and members of the Colonial
ION Society who assert that ifleft to
themselves, instead of establishing the
visest and noblest of governments,
hey will relapse into the lowest order,
# heathenish, barbarism, going naked
md subsisting on lizards and reptiles.
You awful sinner, you have said all
his in substance, and you must stop |
ny paper! t@.-ln ".-s'y4
Sir, when with the light of history |
'ou look upon the present, and harbor
single doubt that under the auspices
# our most benign American repubi-
anism the blessings of free govern
nent are destined ere MANY years to
over the earth as the waters cover
he, face Of the decp-to make broad
heir phylacteries until they embrace
he north pole; the south pole, and all
he balance of the pine poles and. oak
oles and polecats and tadpoles when
say, you do t'all this and more" with
hat stentorian sounds can use ap-
ropriate harshness in laundering into
our rebellious and unrepentant ears
10 fiat-stop my paper! STOP It'll!
TOP It'll! !. ,-,..,..
In the name of Justice, Patriotism,
hllanthropy, and Spinner, I order
on to stop my paper-at Starkville,
ZEE county, Georsia-once &. week
ON the present moment until
Heavens last thunder shakes the earth
Below" -
nd may you find mercy for your soul
nd the two-dollar bill which is iuclos-
! for the benefit Of. your body. !
r.. : KITTRELL j. WARREN.
IrRrENrrsE IN HEADAcnE.-Dr. ,
'arburton Begbie Edinburgh Medi-
Il Jonrnal} advocates the use of tur7