The People's vindicator. [volume] (Natchitoches, La.) 1874-1883, 1876-03-25
The Peoples indicator.
"Avant ye shadows,
Richard llimsclf again"

Richard himself again"
Once more We come before our pat.
rons aad friends, and cast our frail
bark Oh tho sea Of journalism, and
''sink OF swtm,' ''live or die" come
veal Or come woe, We hoist our col.
o,s to tha mast head, and inscribe
thereon, mo quarter to the enemy"
and while We float we intend to per-
she with unrelcnting energy and
watchfnl vigilance, the Radical party
with aSf IT'S accompanying horrors
aud uuhallowcd corruptions.
Nor shall our mission be finished
until the last vestige Of power has
departed from their hands, in this
State, and tho name of Radicalism
sunk ip pool Of infamy, SO deep,
that no resurrection morn will ever
dawn for it again. We have yet this
work to do, the objective point We
started for, aud our task will only
end with the entire overthrow Of its
power, and the complete dispersion
Of its forces. For long weary years
this terrible incubus has been weigh.
ing us down, and sapping, vampire
like, our very life blood; for long
weary years this stain has rested up-
on us, for long weary years this bur-
den has been borne by our people ;
until now, in this the centennial era
Of our existence, they will declare in
their might, that they will be freed
from such calamities, or die in the at
tempt. We are not willing to begin
another century with the Radical
thieves and plundercrs, holding us by
the throat, and We want our victory
50 complete that the evil deeds they
have committed will be remembered
rs q horrid dream, and those who
have played part upon this infa.
nous stage, either as principal &C
tors, scene Shutters, or snpernumera-
rics, will be classcd rs enemies to
their country, aud in this category
will they live abhorred and abomina-
ted BY honest men, aud dying, 60
down to unhoporetl graves, uuwept,
and lamented, because Of the dis
grace of their kind. y -" :. ri
To the erriug, and to- those who
have been led estray to those who
have been worshipping false gods, or
have fallen PROSTATE before the "gold.
en- calf" We can say in all sincerity
and candor, "Turn from your evil
ways" and come with us; come!
the field is large, and We have room
enough for AL, leave your erring
paths. desert your false gods, aban
don the golden calf, aud come into
the light of truth, and march on the
high road Of "justiee to an men, as
llazed out by the great Democratic
Conservative Party Of this State.
Come, while theopportunity is grant.
ed you, for after awhile it may be too
late. There is danger in delay, and
Turing Your yacillatiou, the doors
may be closed, and then you will
find yourselves shnt out forever.
Notwithstanding our best energies
will be devoted to the overthrow and
destruction..of the Radical patty, we
will not loose sight of the CONNER.
cial, agricultural and material inter-
est Of the country generally, and of
this parish particularly; anything to
promote their interest will always
fluid q ready advocate in US, and
whatever we can do for the improve
ment Of our wretched condition, will
be willingly done. Therefore, enc
mics Of all sorts must be prepared to
he handled without gloves, for in our
determination to 80 act, We will not
he deferred by fear, favor, or affec.
ton. We will. always be found ip
sympathy with the great National
Democratic party, which to-day is
making sucl, a noble record for its.
self, as will be known and felt 10
every part of tho civilized world; a
record bright with all the glowing
splendor and brilliancy of patriotic
deeds, sounding down the corridors
Of time, arousiog the emulation Of
unborn nations, and destined to leave
its impress on American politics nev.
er to be forgotten.
We would beg our readers to be q |
little patient with 10 for a while; d
our harness has been SO long of that
we are not. yet working to our salts.
faction. We can assure them, how.
ever, that a rich and red.hot treat is |
in store for orr numerous friends. 20
We will enter into a full exposure
Of the ways and tricks Of the rejected
District Attorneyship of Mr.. Gun.