Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1874-11-04
NORTHERN MEN OF NORTH
ERN PRINCIPLES"


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nal seems TO be envlous OF the bad
a,ninence vhich Charles Ananias Unva
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VI hihpaiii', mas a,.aiheu "' AT apio-
bodied and robust liar just read tho
followino which IL il does not contain
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quite hs many s'ily iaisehoous as Ia"
be found within the covers OF baron
Munchausin IL certainly elnnderOug
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removes all doubts OF the doctrine OF
total depravitv. Quoting from a
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seeking lheir iorluiles successfully III
the North, this vicious and untruthiul
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The recsption and treatment Of such men IN
New York and In ether Northern cities furnish
striking contrast to the treatment OF Northern
ers who have been rash enough 70 seek their Tor
tunes In the South. In Northern city nobody
thinks Of inquiring where man came from or as
TO bis political anieeedenls. II he has capital
brains or enterprise, he receives warm welcome
from busine" men, and u hs has moral worth,
culture and irteiiigence, be soon hnds MS way
part q the Nerth whore any man cannot SETTLE
snd % sos,aI rssoral,oa IN o.as, assosdsuss with
hi, ability and merits. Nothing Of this ia true in
the South. a Northern man with Northern Pri,n-
south south without, being ,ab,ssasa 10 .y'sm Of bus.
ness persecution and social o.tracism such as no
.Piriisd man can submit to. Everybody knows
ana. sI 'ns eloss 2, 'ns war 'nsLe wa ,uong
from the North % move to the south. II those
who wen. had been kindly welcomed and decent;
Iossa ana ,h,s aa'sq s1 means ans had S.sa s.Ia
to say how diasrsn. IL, condiion Of the South
might have been to-day Instead Of that, how
ever. system Of inhosPiislliy, s1cSnnanicalon
10 M s.lfr,spsetpr porsdp, s con,.aasnce' ] , Tho
better class Of Northern omigranis vers soon
driver, driven out and none remained but such a; were
s,n,Im.n,, or submit ~ n, rasi,w yS ay ,Ss " .ahs
Of getting office. Another consequence wa, that
the negroes and the socalled carpet, saggers
sna Ssi' lUIssa INTO sn anee' ouSn
the matter is viewed, We are forced always q the
same conclusion, that the slow progress Of recon
so 10 ,nc ana inc rto,en,
fony, the mai'gniiy, and the bad faith Of the
southern people.
Calling the scape-gallowses and jail
birds, who are now plundering the
white men of the South, honest
"Noriherners who have been rash
enough to seek their fortunes in the
South is not only an insult to indus
trious Northern emigrants, but an out
ragoous and unmitigated falsehood. -
Had the indianapolis Journal said these
trash Northerners' went South to
seck other peoples fortunes (and found
them, too D il would be more in ac-
cordancc with facts. OF course this
remark only applies to the pestilent
vermin known as "carpet-baggersn-
the clepdliers who went South at the
close of the war TO aseek their for.
tunes with Bible in their coat-tail
pocket and n SET of burglars tools in
their pet-bars herJed with negroes
and scalawaos M once and robbed The
impoverisbed and almost ruined neo-
without mercy seeking their for.
tunes in the south indoodip As well
might n pickpoclxet or a sneak thief
when be was detected in nlving bis
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