The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1877-09-20

worst elements Of Democracy. Wha
better evidence is wanted Of Hayes
treachery to the Republican party thar
the selection Of his Cabinet Let M
mark them in their proper order: Hayes
a hypocrite; Eyarts and Schurz Liberals
| which is a second handed name for COW
ard; Kew. traitor; Devens. n slave
catcher; McCreary. sherman and Thomp
son. gum elastic Republicans. who can b,
twisted into anything for the sake Of ar
Office Now, there's the Government
and il any honest man can say that hs
expects any good from such a conrlom
crate mass the next four years be j. Ger
tainly subject for pity and commisera
/ ton"
LETTER FROM AN OLD REPUBLICAN ~ TUsCA
RAwAs COUNTY.
After careful attention to all the
scheming Of Matthews, Foster, Hayes a
| Co +, during the sitting Of the Electoral
| Commission. the letters to Packard and
Hayes instructions to McVeigh A Co
how to manage their dirty work. the evi
dence is conclusive to my mind that
there was an arrangement with these
Brigadiers. and that IL they would refuse
to filibuster aud thus let Hayes be Presi.
dent four years. he would surrender the
Republican party and principles both
North and South into the hands Of our
opponents He is now doing what sam.
uel j. Tilden was pledged to do. only
more abundantly lie has permitted
Chamberlain and Packard 10 be slain In
the house Of their friends. and their fol.
lowing to be crushed, and then asks, ex.
ultinrly. what are you going to do about
it2 For thus betraying his friends and
his party ! brand him as n traitor TO the
principles he professed and to the party
he represented.
MY intention has been to stand back
and not vote; many Of our leading Re-
publicans here will do the same hope
every man who stands on the Cleveland
platform may be signally defeated
Make the work as hot rs you can Tor the
traitor, and you have my heart felt sym.
pathies. / do think the best thing for
our cause would be the overwhelming de
feat Of the Hayes party.
Benedict Arnold was a brave man
the Chevalier Bayard Of the Continental
army. Had he been faithful TO the cause
of freedom and independence. be would
have been the idol OF the youth Of Amer
ica, but unfortunately he abandoned
principle. endeavored to brtray aud sur.
render his party into the hands Of the
enemy, and now for hundred years his
name has been loathed aud dsmned by
all loyal men"
FROM A LEADING REPuBLIcAX N JACKSON co.
Il have Just read with interest the
proceeding o' your little squad Of sore
head office seekers am Ia the fullest
sympathy with both the letter and spirit
OF the resolutions do not know what
to do To be betrayed and sold out to
the old enemy j. too bad. II live. in.
tend to cut off the top of the tic >et down
as far as representative. and that. too,
unless the candidate gives me assurances
that under no caucus ruling or other.
wise. will he vote Tor Stanley Matthews
"Not satisfied with having endorsed
the Southern policy OF X B. Hayes
policy against which we have fought Tor
years.-the Cleveland Convention pro.
ceeded to nominate West, whose speech
in the evening was composed Of commu-
nistic expressions, and statements that
we believe dangerous to the best interests
of the people Of Ohio. and which II car
ried out. would be subversive OF all civil
government"
LETTER FROM Az OLD ANTI SLAVERY MAX ~
PUTNAM COUNTY.
II have read with pleasure the resolu.
tions passed by Republicans at a meeting
held in your city on the 9th lust. TO all
Of which gave a hearty Amen. /. with
other Republicans, have advocated true
Republican principles in this benigbtsd
Putnam, for the last fourteen years. with
fifteen hundred Butternut majority
against US, and we have done il all for
the love Of Republican principles. and
for one, at least, do not propose n submit
to Hayes treachery. nor endorse the res
olutions OF the Cleveland platform This
county was represented at that Conven.
ton by two selfconstituted delegates.
and yet il is claimed the Republicans Of
Ohio indorsed Hayes. IL you have any
documents Of the character OF your reso-
Iutions, ! should be pleased to give them
in this county. We have six.
teen hundred Republican voters without
hope OF reward except the common good
We are OF the Simon pure, and / think T.
there are many who think as do"
LETTER FROM Az ACTIVE REPUBLICAN ~ NOR
GAN COUNTY.
The course you have adopted is the .
Dnly consistent one for those who believe 4
principle to be- thing not OF bargain and .
iale. but something worthy 20 die for IL 4
need be. Having been all my life an
init slavery man. seeking in my humble
way to aid in securing liberty TO the col
,red man, and equality before the law.
and believing that Rutherford
B. Hayes, as the Republican standard
,rarer last TALL, was the exponent OF that
dea / labored faithfully Tor his election.
md you can hardly realize how shocked
md outraged all my feelings OF right. jus
ice and humanity were, to feel. see and
Snow that all / have worked and hoped
or during the last thirty years. and
lreams were realized, had been thus bit
erly crushed. by "A cowardly aud treach-
rous bargain and sale.
The Convention at Cleveland added
INSULT TO injury in It's iulsome pandering
o Hayes satellite. Stanley Matthews
Vhen Il adopted at his dictation. a rcso
ution eulogizing the southern policy.
There are many Republicans ia thi.
ounty who irel a. ! do. and who heartily
ndoIsed your resolutions, and who bid
ou God speed in the effort 20 show the
ountry that the Republicans hold prin
iple deareT than party. ] will aid and
ssist you in all just ways to make Il
Ieeply feet.
RON REPUBLICAN, or SEVENTEEN YEARS
srANDING ~ cHANPAICN COUNTY.
Il am entirely in sympathy with the
tatements Of the manifesto issued by
ou this morning. My first vote at
Presidential election was for Abraham
lincoln in 1860 and my last was tor
b Hayes, in 1876, and have
lever been anything else than Republi
an. The course of the Administration
owards Southern Republicans has filled
ne with anIazement and indignation.
IN at a loss TO imagine what Mr. Tilden
ould have done more or worse than Mr
Iayes has done to put back the triumph
Il Republican principles south OF the Po
"A a. A. I