The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1880-10-02
- Gr. u efl,t. %. 1880.

M to another OF It's characteristic
IS Of history History, by the
ay is a dangerous hing for DEM
oe co erapple with it calls up so
any dana cling enliniscences. The
Laa1cr0ts method Of treating his
Tory IS as hewilde5iogas it is unique;
ad were it nos for ne high standard
Intelligence, ard he general, par
u1a knowledge of the
average DeJn Fatic voter on all sub.
connected tn the political
gIy Of the Country, We might
vs cause to fear hat its felicitous
sns would he shed ON them in
Tor nay own I admit frankly,
bal with great nifty, that it has
afpesi Rifles "Bibles," John
81 t." "Harseo hief." "Harper's
Fetry,N Fahea corpus," military
rrI-oBs." IN Surratt." candy
Johnson, p "lI eek" and the dew
q, inlelminsIed nd mixed together
Ga such a grand iaimitable way, as to
colupel my ad ration, but to aw-
u.s. $500 understanding.
oil lie myself. however. with the
reflection ihaf it, Democratic readers
WI.l know al about it, or at least,
c1 rtabiy believe it means some
thing.
Now then Dr instance, if the
Hacro5 soa.j adopt style some
.0.ng like lhe GLOWING, it would be
oslh ender. 1d and believed:
When Kansas was being settled
ay Repu6I "a ps, the Democratic lea
d#rs hired bands of lawless men
En0wn az 'b9rder ruffiians,' who
game rom every Southern State, to
q sind ntimidate. drive out or kill,
s} northern settlers opposed to sla-
and what they could not ac-
ISL by violence. they were to
by fraudulently stuffing the
'.trH .. AVA Cot ouC 81 well ulu ttIC
0eu1blin9ns defend themselves with
Aalpa's rifles' that the 'jayhawkers'
we're driven off, and Kansas was fl
ually admitted as free Stale.
Although slavery has now been
aoaiis hed, yet, even to day, the Dem
ccmts arc such enemies to freedom
and free institu5ions that they beWail
fh4 }afe6t of slavery in Kansas.
-lu ta59, a lunatic by the name of
teta an believed he was called
60 set ha slaves at liberty. He IN
varied tle Sovereign State of Vir-
Einia win battallion OF three men.
fNs M as would not go with him,
tga being ate cked, he took refuge
ip au a brick machine shop, where
sept me tower of the Virginia
caiva.r at bay two or three days,
untu The door was battered in by a
of ". s. Marines, and he
was taken out more dead than alive,
sAA Though ne expatiated his folly
oD 81 Virginia gallows, yet the Dem,
g-rsj are 50 euamored of slavery and
hate liberty With such an uncompro-
missing intensity, and they are so
uasd run for political issue, that they
asa constrained to rake among the
eluUess Of the past. to try to make
wpital for q pack of unrepentant
rebels Hh0 low seek to rule the
governments hey lately tried, but
failed, TO de- roy.
"A D1uucra attic Judge of the Su-
psame Court rendered an opinion
tuat a black man has no rights
Wi Il a while man is bound to re
spect, which decision was set aside
by the Republicans and to-day the
Nemeerats are such bitter enemies to
freedom and free institutions that
they openly denounce the Republi-
caHe IN dn1Deasured terms, tor re-
Woving this relic of barbarism.
The war en- ing on, the country
warmed with rebel spies and DEM
aelatlc syuoa :hizers with treason.
The Government was compelled
in selt-defense to keep some of them
ass bile 81 prison to keep them from
BE death penalty, which was their
}9, and yet the leaders of the
nocgatic party are such uncom.
promising enemies to the country
tiif aIo So greved that this neces.
precantion saved the country
diasOlut IN, that they cannot
0ui .anguaga to express their abb
aaTeuce of ne Republican Execu.
tivn for a55ft}ag it.
GA number of Democrats and
ri among them a Mrs. Surratt,
aed into q conspiracy to assassi-
He tho President of the United
sttss, ,h8 wee President and all
De beads Of departments. They
Qccecded in Eilling the President
auJ cutting the throat of the Secre-
Gary O. state. but their plan miscar-
ei in 1me OF its details, and the
aiFy was not left entirely without
ID government, and the Democrats ga