Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-25

Of friendship. all tender ties; had com.
mittsd TREASON. rsgicide, murder; and
ON the eve Of tho battle that was to de-
cid. his fate, slept. And In thai slesp
dreamed, and heard In imaginataon the
voiess OF his victims. ~ they upbraidsd
him and accused him Of his many n
infamous crimes. There came the voice
Of Prince Edward. whom he stabbed In
his primo Of youth. greeting him with
..Despsir and de-" There came tho
voice Of King Edward the Sixth. whom
he had stabbed and slain. telling him
'.Despair and de-" Prince Clarence,
whom no had betrayed 70 death !by
vine. appeared In his sleep. and with
accusations babe him despair and
die" The ehosts Of Rivers. Grey and
Vaughn, each with upbraidings. bade
him ..Despair and de-" Hastings, and
N Young Princes murdered In the
Tower, hsds him despair and die.
His vrongsd and murdered Queen Anne
appear and utters the Same anathena.
..Despsir and de-" And murdered
Buckinsham's ghost Joins the company.
and uttsrs the malsdictions, until the
perturbed spirit Of the guilty and cruel
tyrant, wrought into agony BY his con-
science and the pronunciation Of the un-
varying doom, writhes and awakes
In t~ortures, and alons. In prsssnce
only Of his conscience, owns himself o
murderer. Who hath NOT felt the terri.
BILE force Of that scene, when Booth OF
some othor great actor has brought II
visibly before themi And Who hath not
felt that tho malsdictien. despair and
de-" was too light . penalty for the
crimes committed? And Jet there =
yiler scoundrels In this world Of ours
than even The Richard Third OF Shakss-
pearo; for he only pursued his victims
to their death. Even Richard disdainsd
to strike o dead foe; even he gave poison
only to the living; even Richard the
Hunchback stopped abort Of The grave
and cried, "Guiity." guilty" s,,r.
Yes, We have modern Richards In
principles, Richards who not only re-
gard no rights OF the living. bat who
violate the ashes Of the dead: who vitu-
psraie the corpse even while on In sad
Journey to the tomb. alter having ex-
escaed Richard In utter disregard Of oil
the rights Of citizons and Of men.
Suppose the spirits OF the B.dldia's
victims should visit the couch Of its
guilty proprieton! There 10 the grand
and brave spirit OF tho slaughtered Brod-
srick, whose heart beat no true to the
call Of the slave; bounded. vituperatsd.
accused u all the crimes that malignity
could conceive and innate envy invent.
How that aggrieved. grand spirit With
upliftsd finger pronounces the deserts
and the doom Of those moral murdersrs.
saying, despair and die" From
Balls Bluf, where his life waa
poured out for his country. comes
the ghost Of CALIFORNIA; glory.
Oregon's Representative. tho country's
Dsmosthsnes. You hunted me a.
aisuth- hounds. Il says; drove ne from
the State by vile falsshoods and in
nuendoes. and sought 10 make me out
lawed in the land for which ! laid down
my life. Despair and die. There comes
another spirit, Of ons Who In life svaysd
multitudes by his compact logic, and who.
when the state OF the oppressed needed
IN advocate. gave 10 the cause OF the slave
the boat ssssnee Of his soul. the very
wine Of his intellect, the bread Of his
heart: the eloquent, abused, maligned
and tortured Tracy. driven into despair
ard death by the RslletiR. stung 10 death
by It's nest Of scorpions. We seem 10
hear that we'll remembered voice saying.
despair and de-" And here rises the
centlsst, most loving. social. generous
spirit Of them al. who In iifs vss tho
beloved Of countless friends. the light.
tho vii, the wisdom Of the Republican
party, Gilbert A. Grant; bot who. Ike
the countless other victims Of the Bsis-
tin's unstinted ~malevolsnes. was bounded
daily and abused without cause except
that malignity needed a target We q
hardly conceive that that gentle spirit.
even after all its persecution, can say
..De.pair and de-"
A the long roll Of victims seem oall-
ell, the long line passes. and the spirits'
Of the dead and Of the living spsak to
tho conscience. or cry TO the . Of the
Hunp-bscked Richards OF that internal
machine that for 20 many years has do
lighted only In torture I; despair and
die" And one whose body dripping
from Its death bath WIS insultsd anu
abused while in its heans, midway DO
tween It's homo which II had left for
ever. and its tomb al Lone Mountain
Its pale spectre comes TO the presence OF
those Who dared not afiront tho nving:
but took ~ocrssion to insult the unosriei
dead. and bury his corpse IN wreatna o.
mo into The c-ountcnancss OF the trsmb-
ling and cowarily m~iscreanis Who ro-
spect moi even The grave, the hsarss nor
death itself. and seeing how frightsnsd
public indignation and . sigAt OF its