The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1879-09-18
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Stalwart Appeal to Rutherford 3.
Eayes-A Grant Boomer Proclaims
the Radical Programme,

Stalwart Appeal to Rutherford 3.
Hayes-A Grant Boomer Proclaims
the Radical Programme.
[Lemars Qowa) Sentinel
Now, Rutherford Burchard Hayes.
President of the United States in
defiance of the Constitution of the
United States.
Counted in by Zach Chandler and
placed On the chair by Grant.
Taken from the gutter and seated
on the throne.
Are you a man or a mouse?
Such an opportunity as is now
within your grasp.
Comes but once in an era, and
when utilized serves to mark the be-
ginning of new epochs.
Are you a game cock or a dung
hill rooster?
A bubble floating along on the
turbulent waves of Destiny.
Or a master spirit evoked from
the laboring ages2 :
A fraud or q fact?
Rutherford, from your eyrie cast
your eye to the Southland.
From staggering Kentucky to
Lying Louisiana.
From chatting Carolina across COW
ardly Mississippi to brutal Texas.
And note the camp-fires of
Rebellion and
Hate.
Burning in the eyes of the baffled
traitors who sought to destroy this
nation.
Note red handed murderers and
MONDAY assassins.
Sitting in places of honor
providing n can conceive of an
honorable place in such land.
And farming new The flames o.
treason.
See there, down in Yazoo, in ole
Mississippi.
Yazoo, the pride and glory of reb
eldom;
The home of cowardly cut-throats
and State rights;
The liar of human butchers ant
State sovereignty;
The intrenched haunt of politica
assassination and last ditch of Stat
lines.
The invulnerable citadel of muir
der and roaring champion of Stat
Constitutions;
The ~portcullis of treason and i'm
rlacable enemy of the nation;
We say, Rutherford, look dow
there,
Take your cue,
If we were sure you were a real
ty and not a sham, we would say in
SEPARATION instead of cue
Proclaim the States Of Mississippi
aad Louisiana in open rebellio.
against the nation,
And declare every State of the oil
rebel Confederacy in a state of seigt
Rutherford, dare you,
The man who dares not is lost,
Or drifts along like a maggot on
chip into the oblivion from which h
should never have emerged.
Thirty million loyal hearts al
behind you, Rutherford,
Are ready to echo the first note
That tells of a grand, strong pul
pose.
This is a Nation.
Rutherford, dare you say it?
It takes a giant to pronounce tn
word from the lofty eminence 70
occupy.
A giant with lungs Of leather an
thews of brass.
Rutherford, are you the man?
Issue the proclamation.
Appoint Ben Butler Military Gov
ernor of the insurrectionary prov
%inces, with headquarters in Yazo
City, in old Mississippi;
Call an extra session of Congress
Exclude therefrom every so Gale
Senator and Representative fror
the rebellieus territory,
/ And with o loyal Legislature b
: gin the great work of molding a plas
! tic nation into form.
This is the heroic method, and n
, quires a hero in the yan.
} Rutherford, we fear you are nc
the man on horseback.
The white winged couriers of th
deep will bring HIM from the o.
lent.
Where he is now arbitrating th
' affairs of empires whose histor
takes root in the mists of an antit
uity measured by thousands of year
Grant, the simple citizen, smokin
| his cigar, the statesmen without a
t equal, the soldier without a peer,
Is coming, he for whom the 10y
North
Watches and
Waits.