Daily Republican., 1880-11-01
PEnt.rECr rus.
For "-hsUrOw'. Dale Lyro."

OI WiHhl EFt0b, .uLdSt ms Incorporate
lava OF tke BtAts OF Delaware, have
formed. t1smselVes Into an association
or boIiy polite, With tho siJls and title
Of "fhs Arrestsrs Of Truth, ,"with pow
ers bt Offensive and dsiSnsive ao.ion,
whose otjsCt Ia TO scotch II possible, the
political tornado that thrs9tens TO over
whslm tbs Tebelocracy In an &valap che
Of ballsts more potent and far reach.
ing than were the bullets OF the Union
army. II threatens 10 eneulf not only
the rebels, proper, but the onsiEe re-
bsloOraOy in tho North, East. and Wes,
ofthis late peassfui and happy country,
that 10 as "hsppy and peaceful" al
possible under such govsrnmaut ~
ths people have beon afllotsd With the
last past twenty years.
Ia furthsrsnee Of this momentous
undertaking, the association has Sc
cured the services Of one who 10 we'll
verssd In the principles and practice,
and in the tactics Of the "Afrestsrs,' u
aud under thsse favorable auspices,
they propose to publish--every even.
log newspaper entitled 1.-THE Crows
Dale Lyre," at the exceeding loy price
Of half its valus; the subscribers them
selves to be the jadgss OF It's worth.
The LyFs promises to be neutral as 10
things In general, but In politics ii will
advocate, with consumats audaoity, the
cause Of the rsbocrats In their efforts to
boost General Hancock into the Prssi
dental chair Of the United States. In
the proc 'ss Of securing this achieve.
ment, every ramidcation OF fpersonsl in.
tsroourss must be guarded, that truth
may be arrested and ''squaSbsd" 20
the earth.
II will be the duty and the pleasure
Of the Lyre, TO sncourago aud defend
the assessors and inspectors of Will
and ths Levy Court OF the
county, in their successful endsRvors to
ths "niggsrs" and for thia
II wants no other charter than i.s OWL
backed by the action Of the
Supreme Court Of the United States, In
the Drsd Scott case with ia quintsseent
decision, that "a negro has no rights
that white man Ia bound 10 respect"
In parenth ssis, aud by way OF con.
irast between the then and now" the
arresters can bat exolAim, how the ju-
dioisl ermine Of our country has bsen
deseeratsd by 3 late decision in q Della
ware court Of law, as between o rebo-
orat and Republican, in the 0oRpter
claims for the oldoe Of inspector, when
1t Is known and conceded that the DE-
clsion will weaken General Hancock 5
chances for tho Presidency by having o
man al the window polls o,
shade of Taney oan you rest in peace,
while the bulwsrks Of the libsTty of
your day are being soruthlessly Assail-
ed and destroy yedii
The Lyre will bs the apologist and
the defender OF those who riotously as.
ssult the "niggerS" and burn their
hall, because in the chosen lAngu &c
Of the iilustrious Martin Farrell, "if we
don't finish 1t they will swamp us in
November" The Lyre does not like
Martin Farrell, bu! to his speech on
the memorable night Of the riot, IL eau
not say nay. "Ths end will justify the
II will be seen, therefore, that the
Lyre promises TO devote every energy
Of its enormous soul and oonseq uen &.
tial body, and employ every device bat
that OF truth togain q "consumn&tiOn
30 devoutlY TO be wished"
The Lyrs will not Arrognte any Pc
tuliar claim TO the invention Of chican-
cry such claim would be disrespeot.
iul 10 its hcnored father who, Ia the
halCyOn days Of Rien's innocence, ss.
tablishsd his right to that exalted dis.
tinction, by his we'll chosen approach
to, and the successful sednStion o:
Bien's happy pair. Bat with due
Difference TO this paternsl relative, the
Lyrs will, in osusouauce with Its pro-
prietors assert aud claim an improve
ment on its venerable fathers patent,
which is comprehended in three words,
"The Whole Hog" This
then is the motto Of the "ATrestsrs"
that shall be emblaaoned IN brass on
the forefront Of the Lyrs, together
with the following posticsl extract
which shall be printed in golden letters.
"a little lying is dangerous thing;
Divo deep or iHVe NOS Ia the oysian
Spring."
This motto aad couplst embody the
pith Of the policy which the Arresters
nave adopted for their line Of action,
snd "rhe Crows Dale LyEe 10 their
'bls Representative and the efdOlsnt ex.
ponent Of their views.
With This prologue. the arresters
make their .nitiatoly bow and smile to
heir expected patrons, and commend
% Iheir kind regards 1.-THE Crows Dale
Lyre," which, they are convinced, will
honor It's place an1 station, and with
IN impassioned yGm.ysn, and a zpsi
becoming q saint, will press toward the
mark for the prize Of Its high calling
Vhich, We repeat, Ia the election OF
General Hancock 70 the prcaidsncy OF
he United States.
The Arrssters contsad, and the Lyr re-
0 In full accord with the seniiment-I
hat there is too much trQth admitted
~ the @bUratio Orators aud writer's
hat tends TO exalt the opposition can
iidStes In the estimation of the people.
'he AIreSteEs sdvise that nothing be
aid or written that can b. oontortsd
nto On eu!Ogy Of our opposing oandi-
lates.
Witness the effects Of Chief Justice
'lack's favorable commentaries on the
ife and character Of General Garfield.
hey played HI in Ohio and Indiana.
roe, he endeavorsd, aitsrward, to con-
raot their baleful influence by we'll
falsehoods, but the truth had
ped on electric wing, and the lis was
90 gross to overtake 1t, or to neutralize
where it was applied. Now IL is n i
rell established, axiom In moral