Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-08-06
Nasty on Hancock.

A Nasty letter. dated New Orleans,
December 10, 1867, addressed to Presi-
dent johnson. contains passages that
will have currency through this CAM
paisu. We quote
II found Moo Orleans in o trsmor Of
joy: The principal bizniz citizens Is
again about the streets, clappin' their
hands and hollerin' 'halielujier.' The
order Nv the great and good Hancock
hez restored confdens in the buzzums
Nv our friends and CONSERVATION In the
breasts Nv our enemies. Juriss, thank
God, are no more polluted with niggsrs
onto 'sm. They are now drawn from
the old white citizens. many Nv which
served under Boregard in the late I'M
plsasantnsss. Bizniz, therefore, goes
on without delay. E. o sample Of how
much bizniz 10 facilitated, I may men
shun that In y court there wuz forty.
four cases In which niggsrs wuz plain.
tits and forty.Avs cases In which niRgsrs
wuz defendants. The tryin' Nv these
cases okspied 8 hours and l8 minits, the
ysrdicts In the a Gases being invariably
fur the defendants, and in the 46
other cases fur the plaintiffs. Nv the
time specified, two hours and twenty
three minutes was consumed by the mig
gers 10 payin' the costs. It 10 Q singu-
lar thing how wrong the niggera alluz
IL. Tibet wioh pertickerlsrly binds Gen.
Hancock to NJ IL that part nv hiz order
wioh prohibits the military from bsin
ct the polls. It 10 ssgstrsmsly probable
that the E~thsopsans nv Amerikin descent
will DO centrally psrswadsd not 10 vote
at oil. The citizens nv Texas hev .
way nv perswsdin the piggsrs when
they amt eonsttooshnnally interfsrsd
with. that will. I think. snshoor the TIL
umph nv correct principles In that
State. A native Texan, Q gentleman
who il now In New Orleans . ~purohasin
cartridges for seventeen revolvers, to
be used In rsoonstruotin the State, gave
me SIGH infsrmashun as %preclooded the
necessity nv my going personally to in.
spsot.
1T would suggest that you, to wunst,
take the orders nv General Hancock and
make It the subjeck nv Q messigs to
congriss. Detail in full the generals
talk here. and add to II ez only 700 kin.
Tell oongriss the general IL agoin to
make the law the rool OF his conduck,
and that hs proposes to uphold the corts
and civil authorities, and will only yoos
bis military to these ends agin the mig.
gers. Sling In suthin to the eHeck that
American liberty (Which In this country
10 Q pskeolyer variety Of the artikls) 10
still an Inheritance Of white people, and
shall allus be. Tell en- that when O sojer
hez Unlimited power In his hands, and
rsfooses to yoos It for the purpose OF
satisfyin selfish ambishun. he presents q
betty sample OF virtoo under difficulties.
It wood be well at this pint 10 compare
Hancock with Washington, maxim the
difference atween um merely nominal.
Say that there may be officers in the
army besides Hancock who initiate
Washington, but you haven't sot eyes
onto 'em ez yit. Assert that Hancock
10 the first officer In command, since the
close " the late onpleasantness, wat
hez given utteranos to SIGH sentimencs
In his orders, and demand that Congris
shell vote him Q gold medil.
81 ssjsst that this be done to wunst,
for reasons which are obvus. We desire
Hancock to continue In well-doin. but
ez that wsll.doin In u bshaf mite Iced
to his nominashen fur the Presidency,
II IL we'll enough to kill him Of In that
direkshen 20 soon ez he 10 committed.
Hence write. Don't let Seward dilool
IL, or Randall POLLOK II. Put In my
naked idsss. clothed In yoor terss and
vigrus l~anguadge, you will hev done q
good thing. I repeated them to the
issdin officers Of the Lost Cos Club.
and the idss wuz rapchsrously re-
csived."