The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-09-30

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ss ssss ' e:.a '. r.. "'i; rom good mat Iaas
: e ss@ .d 's bas s iass sap.
their ranks decimatsd. when they were hunted
fG Res al not the
law stricily7 Murder i no remedy for wrong:
bemSeIatie party Of the North. instead Of deny
af sfs isgS apas
f. the ,0n Sorth sasf' will Justify yea and '' ds
fend these men, you may expect sach crimes TO to
the Democrats party in the North We know there
would have besn no rebellign: The South nsyer
the Democratic party q, the North you'd hoId
the ' war Ions before they did but for the belief
that the Democratic party would come into pe.eT
ali the the wrongs that have been commit
id sni. paly in the have
and excusng what has been done in the South; |
goes on in the South. there is no help fer the
South II you you'd reform the south, II you
must stop the murder business. It must cease
there Is no salvation for the Sonth. Men will
ready re-. 'hsf sy there .oon
they can. Commeres and agriculture languish,
can ao1rsb ln the presence Of murder From the
time that Cain killed Abel down to the murders
der has always brought its ewn punishment and
always viii; LOUD applause The South
races alike. The great fundamen tai principle of
this government now il liberty, equality and
until the south recognizes and eniorees that Prin
siple there will be no psgaee ReDewed and sn,
have made four millions and a-half Of slaves free;
We have clothed them with equal ciyii and poiti-
the world to protect them in the enjoyment Of
saSss sh c Re of aags
Southern man. that there could he no peace in
answer him. there can be no peace IN this eoun-
try, and there will be none until the rights of all
iureat applause and again the
Hurder business must be stopped. Innocent
pIanse Innoeena bbood IKE TIE
CAT. murder mus. perish in, it. Net 70
Almighty. Long continued applause.l Security
for lie and security for RTopeTty lie At the very
tesrity of morals. Of religion. and Of ali that
holds t men together in society Until seenrity
4 our. Democratic nelighbors. in this
at the murder OF men in the South. because they
are colored or ara Republicans. Remember that
many Places in Ire south. Our neigh
bors must not directly OF indirectly permit them
place in the South. The time has come to
speak out, and We must cry aloud on this subject.
1t is the duty of every man. care not what his
politics may be- 1t rises far above all party ques-
tions. It is the duty of every citizen 10 frown
upon this crime, TO put it down by his influence,
his voice and his vote.
If you love the South. stop murder in the
South. If you want to be the friend of the col
ored people. then compel the whites to treat them
peaeeably and observe the law. If you desire
the South to flourish, and to become again rich,
prosperous and happy. encourage her TO be hu
name. and protect fife and property; to tolerate
oil opinions, for there can be no prosperity there
until it be as safe to be Republican in the
South as it is to be Democrat, lGood! good!
Applause.i until you can go there, and although
they call you carpet Dagger, be safe you are
in Indiana. NoNorthern man can &C, there now
If he be Democrat dyed in the WOO"
the phrase goes, the. fact that he
comes from the North subjects him to suspicion
They cali him Yankee carpet Dagger. and he
can hardly SO far enough in bis expressions to re
lieve himself from suspicion. II is said now that
any man who is a Democratic will cure him of
teri 1t may be the best thing
for us to do to raise fund and get our Demo
ratio friends down there for short trip. that
they would all come back true and firm Repub
this is question that rises above all
parties and party names. Whether you
are Republican or Democrat,
I appeal to you as man. as a
Christian. as the father of family. can you
afford to aid indirectly or directly in this vast
deepening throughout the Southern States? My
friends let US resolve, each one. to so and do
what we eonseientiously believe to be our duty in
the premises