The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1875-10-07
TFor the Uispatch. |
The "Independeat" Movement

One must be blind-very blind full "gra.
Ee-blird"-or literally endowed with con-
stitutional stupidlty-wbod does not see in this
can't Conservative" movement the frantic,
furious struggle Of the expiring Radical
party Dying-Gying by inches, slowly but
surely" dying at the tap"-lhis Radical
party makes Que more furious, spasmodic
ruggle for place under the name and guis,.
OF the ANTE.C CONSERVATIVE party; for it is
known that this parry, with here and there
struggling ">erchead,' is the busy. a.
tive -oppostion y disseminating feud
and stirring up strife. Il is known
that there is very oily, fascinating,
but dangerous character, who lhuG for his
hornsl, under the gui.c Of an "angcl Of
| light" woll III deceive the very elect. Under
the iopsl OF Il serpent he beguiled and be-
fooled our first parents 10 Eden: and now,
under The same si2R a q" snake tas the grass "
wide the Modern GulIiver)-he would creep
into the Eden OF the Conservative party
and, as is bis wont and rule always and
everywhere, spread havoc and disorder and
destruction. but, Neta Bene! He ahCdyS
gets the ,spatls and, ,FG Victtsz) When
passion is III, reason is out; else strange. pass
ing strange, would 1t Se that men claiming
to be par excellence the simon-pure .of the
see that tite!r patriotic moyemeut-saye
the mark lis founded. ksstS upon, and has
hopes Of SUCCESS solely and entirety from
afEl;atiou With and cooperation of the Rad-
cal We are tRd va proa,inent Republican
radical y aud member OF the State Cem-
minee would exert himself TO call forth ,t.ae
cokored vote in behalf of abe opposition
ticket" OF course! Certainly!! Tiss,ae
Dances dond EarenfeS. Whet have they
on their wooden horse? Did ever any party,
will now the Radical party, seti out without
Il considerations What is the .constdera-
tion2 Gentlemen Of the anti-ConservalIye
! party, let us know. 1t might be prudent
thing for you to tell. Mayhap same other
buyable sud Selabta soreheads might take
! stock. Let US have sour figures. But this
C0Dservato-Radical party isso pure, kas skirts
SO immaculate, they cannot bear the ta,Ich OF
the corrupt, .ringed Conservative party upon
their borders and broad phylacteries. Ehey
are not as other men-they are boiler than
they. So, to get rid of the faint and cossup-
ton Of their former friends, they must throH
themselves into the armE of the Radicals,
aud into the association sgd leagues of the
coiored vote. But take Gaze! A man CAN
not touch pitch sad be undatiled! Go into
that party; be sweet ADD wcoipg; cry to the
negroes :" Your VOICES! Your sweet voices" !!
make faction; come out Of the contest
frayed, beaten, and battered, &c you surely
will be; end tell you, brother Conserya.
tives, that you will haze affixed On your po-
litical forebeads Eark as indallibe
as Gains, which ali the waters of
Lethe can never wash away. You
are intending and plotting the political muir
der of the regular nominees. Gaze !! lest
you commit political suicide! Mayhap
some one, or 10 ore, may be ambitious for
political martyrdem, believing it to be "eX.
pedient that one Rau should die for the pso- /
ple"; may covet suicide, or crave polli-
al harri-karri; or. like blind Samson, may
seek to destroy his enemies by sapping the
oundations of the temple IN. b. Samson
allied himself also y; or, like Erostratus,
ambitious OF infamous notoriety, yclept
anne, hope to perpetuate bis name
" the execution OF an unholy our.
'ose, which has experienced the contempt
nd seofn OF all the ages. Ii such be your
inno'y ambitions ana aspirations, gentlemen I
the hadteo. conservative party, now is !
our lime. Go in uud win. and the devil :
ike Tue DIndmo,'. vii! you thoughtfully
1nsidef >o'he questions ?--YiZ.: Is not the
'adiea party al"s;s prompt and ready TO
acs up any INDEPENDENT" movement; :
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