The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1876-06-22
NAsBY.
The Sage Of the Cross Roads Opening the
Campaign.

CoNFEDRIT Y ROADS, wIcH Is IL THE STAT
UY KESTUCKP May l7.-Another cAmpane
10 well nigh onto US, and feel the blood
q bilin in my vanes. Like the war-boss
turned out TO grass-wich literally heV
bin ever since the Dustin Nv. the Onlim-
tied Trust and Confidence Company-I
heer the blare of the trumpet, and
prick up my ears and tale, and cry ha
ha to tie carnage. i smell the smoke
NV the conflict, and smell, likewise, the
plunder underneath the smoke. / see,
in the distance, success, and behint that
success, Post-OHis. Post Ofisi Post
Offs Deliteful words Wat Dimocrat
10 ther that woodent git enthusiastic
over the prospeck? shell 30 into this
campane with my sleeves rolled up.
This is our last chance for a complete
success. Success is wat we must hev,
and that we may attain that success, /
shel throw out few words NV admon-
ishn. wich will be apples Nv gold sot in
pictures Nv silver. We hev bin pastrin
on barrin feelds too long, and the fat
bottoms nv offishel patronage kin only
come into our hands by accoot and skill
full management.
But there is difficulties in the way, no
matter where we turn. Dimocrisy is a
eler mixter In the East to be Demo
| crat is to be a hard-money man Nv the
hardest possible stripe-in the West to be
! q Democrat is to be a soft-money man NV
the softest possible stripe. Tilden, Nv
Moo York, who wood like to carry the
Dimocratic banner to victory, proposes to
put into its folds "hard-money." ALE n,
NV Ohio, who was resurrected from his
twenty years sleep, purpos to embarrass
the party, propozes to put on the banner,
| eff il is given to him, soft money, and
no end ont" Ef we put up Tilden and
hard-money, Allen and soft-money kills
| him-ef we put Allen and soft money,
| Tilden and his friends hev the sweetest
kind NV q knife for his innocent throte.
and when we come to tariff and banks
/ there is an ekally onreconcilable differ
| ems Nv opinyun.
To reconcile these differences is impos-
sible. There amt no yoose in tryin it,
and l amt gOin to- Dodgin is now, ez
ever, Demokrat's best holt. The man
wich kin lift jist 20O pounds shows nifty
little discreshun wen he strains hisseli
at $50, and l am a man Nv discreshn
We must hev nuthin to do with the ques.
tions on wich anybody differs. lgnorin
is wisdom.
II liner Alb Ohly Ont lShOO OH tux
Dimocrisy kin plant itself, with hope Nv
success-only one question on wich theI
kin be perfect yOononimity-and thai
ishoo is Reform On that we are a yoo
nit-on that we kin agree ez sweetly az
a spring mornin.
1t is not on my judgment alone that
depend onto in this matter. | hev con
suited all the leaders Nv the party ontC
it-that is, all the actooal feeders, then
ez actilly control things. / writ to tha
gileless patriot, Willyum Tweed. Esq.
who is now a pinin on O furrin shoar il
consequence NV corrupt Joory, wlch IN
quired ez wat he he'd done with ten mill
yuns NV the public munney, and wuz no
} content to take his word for it that b.
he'd spent it legally. His anser wsz 81
strikly in accordance with my noshun
Nv things that give the heart Nv it:
by sn means 90 int the nsxt canvas