The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1880-10-23

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take pay in consushlps in warm climates and
board himself when he contracted to deliver
the Irish vote TO Garfield and Arthur IN No
vcmber.-WOriH.
The recent congressional elections have fur.
nishcd direct and trustworthy test of the
advance thus far made IN the practical cstaG.
ment of The right of suffrage secured by the
Constitution to the liberated race OF the South
ern States All disturbing influences, real or
imaginary, have been removed from all of
these states. -Pnsjdea Udycs's second Hes.
spge, Ueccmbcr 1878.
Unquestionably he did take the stock and
did receive dividends upon it, His reason
tor abandoning the true ground of his defense
was, doubtless, the necessity he felt himself
under of making common cause with hls po-
litlcal friends, for whom there was no refuge
except in a fundamental asehood.-Judge
Bidef IN G0rfeld and the Credt Nobtiier
Pre-. icus to this Grant had spoken of Han.
cock in thes. words Hancock is a fine sol
der. At the time he was named Major Gener-
al We were not very good friends, and my
personal preferences were for Schofcld but
felt Hancock had earned the promotion and
gave his name to Stanton. | have great re.
spcct Tor Hancock as man and a soldier"
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o,r, ,n d,.
II, cannot matter how OHIO or Indiana may
20 After next week the sevcrcst part of the
battle will be fought in New York, and the
p'''
no.io.luy on l''n avenue =" r.,S''"-
cans have carried Indiana.
Sympathetic Young Lady-lIavc they!
Poor thing. Where did they take her:
Carl Schurz has refused to speak N the
same hall with Emory a. Storrs.-hdhSrs
'"g IA it ne, S,orro - no, ho,ooo;.rr -, r,o
rIoc,oral Froud
III - not Tor me 10 say anything by way OF
apology or 10 uelelu thal hoole gentleman ana
Christian man, MI ''arlleld. '-H6HtW HdFH
Beeer@tr'S Speech l" Broo@ty"
Yes, we KNOW:
mat Is SOD 0Hd'
Goo Dancroft the Great historian - =, tbn
head of the Rhode Island Uancoc, electoral
ticket
,r,a po,,o.o,s rolL,a po,,o,.. ,
g, lle nooe? io;, 'I'nn"p', n"oooeNS 'nu
"noP"''"' ''J'''' "i''' orc iii'''y'
,--.-,,-. :a,,o,
'"' vi '"o ''o'' 'n''''Soi' "hN 'h''"o'"'
colored men IN the South, MIR. James "A. Scott
at Montgomery Ala, edits the ld0aace, a
.a, ord attractive uool1y nonor which 10 in
tehoeu W represent 'ne 'i'clcs's anu " eApicss
the views ana wishes OF the better class OF
blacks, who are necessarily democrats. In the
;so,,o of Tho manor fnr Oc,nhor y Mr. Scot,bas
..,,.,,.. - 49,. $500,
an artcIe upon INC "ea'iiieh' Vi 'ne coio'cu
hllCaD
10 say that the stslwart journals will not COW
Whom ,bov rext undortoko 70 occount for col.
""." Wv, =, -
III oouth' ou' "o VIII give 'Ae'ii 'ai oppoi
tunity to do this by laying 1t before them:
The republican socalled friends of the color
ed race NAV as well understand once for all
the sigpificance of the overwhelming demo-
cratic majoritics in the Southern States. Like
the large crops of these states, it means that
the South IS solid, politically and financially. |
She is democratic, and largely made so by |
the votes of colorcd men, because she is solldly
opposed to the mlsrule and corruption of the
republican party and its leaders north and
south The more the SUNLIGHT of education
and enlightenment nenetrate the dense fog of
ignorance and prejudice INTO which the color
ed race emerged from state Of slavery, Just
so much the more will they cooperate and
vote with the white race of the south in be.
halt of the industrial and political prosperity
Colored men were taurht TO believe that the
boon of freedom was from the republican par.
ty. and not as is the fact. from the people of
the Northern States as a necessary and ura.
yoidahle war measure They were likewise
taught IN their Ignorance that suffrage was
Gift of the rcnnblicnn Marty for the benefit of
fhcir race and moi, as thew have since learned.
Al