The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 26, 1884, Page 2

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& thanks would still be should fail to recognize with special gratitude that great body of working A VOICE FROM THE GRAVE The Tattooed Man Emerges from | oe His Political Tomb to De- bee, e sage Ale famna Ets tCounteviet: who gave me their earnest A ‘Terrific Onslaught on the breaking trom old personal and par- Southern People and the Democratie Party- FOREIGN BORN. support, AND ty ties finding in the principles which ented in the canyass the site| on of own The result ds, will be firesides A Speech Characteristic of the Man| Ee 2 eS Who Rerounced His Religion, i Sold His Manhood. Bartered Official Position anda Dis- graced Hi Countrymen for Private Gain. e future, I think, as The northern states, York sus- extraordinary. leaving out the erties of New and Brooklyn, from the count tained the Republican cause by a majority of more than four hunered thousand, almost halt a -A | deed of the popular vote. The cit- Augusta, Me, November : large number of devoted personal | jes of New York and Brooklyn threw and political friends ot Mr. Blame | their great strength and influence serenaded him this evening as an ex | with the sotid south and were the de- pression of personal good will) and | cisive element which that admiration for his conduct in the na- | section the contro! of the tional ‘campaign. They NATIONAL GOVERN” through the streets under the mar— Speaking now not at all as a deine: shalskip of Col. Frank Ny When | ed candidate, but simply as a they reached Blaine’s house thew] and devoted American, I think compliments and triendly regards} transter ot the political power o were expressed in a specch by Her esouthis a bert M. Heath, esq., of the Kenne- It is « bec bar. Mr, Blaine responded introduces an AS FOLLOWS: FRIENDS AND NriGHBORS: gave to marched government tot national misfortune. tune because 1t ot harmony ment which cannot insure use and prosperity to the pe ople, bec The national contest is over and] it introduces into the republic the by the narrowest of margins we | rule of a minority. The first instine of an America s equalitv—equali- have lost. I thank you for yourc which if not one of joyous congratu-| ty of equality ot he quality wi opportu f your vote 1s equality of privilege, power; night, lation, is one 1 am sure of confidence political that and of sanguine hope for the future { thank you for the pul nity you give me to express my sense just as good, just as po- tential as the vote of It can not be ed States. The south has tion, not only to you, but to said to-day in the They with of oblig all the Republicans of Maine. course of af- | t r fairs in the it | the { responded to my nomination crushed out genuine enthusiasm and ra by POLITICAL POWER American lit by of more than six milli and | citizens, and has vi A SUPERE VOr! f count it as one of the honors gratifications of my public career] violence to the other vo that the partyin Maine atter) strug- H presidential electors are issigned to gling hard for the last six years, and | the south on account of the colored twice within that period closing the | population, and vet the colored pop- state, has come back in this cam- | ulation, with more than 1,100,000 paign to the old) twenty thousand / legal votes, have Been unable to plurality No other expression of | choose a single elector. Even in popular confidence and eem | those states where they have a ma could equal that of the people among | jority of raore than 100,000 they whom I have lived thirty years, and! were deprived of free suffr. ind to whom [am attached by all the ties thatenoble human nature give joy and dignity to life. Afte Maine, indeed along with Mame, my | first thought is ALWAYS OF PENNSYLVANIA. | population, and How can I fittingly express my} population. thanks for that unparalleled* Pep THE COLORED POPULATION ty of more than 80,000 wotes? to support popular endorsement, which decoty touched my heart and which has, } i their rights as citizer trodden under toot. states that comprised the and the cens federacy hac seven and one malt omilh colored 5,300,000 desire a sys- and by the republican party, but by crue! intimidation, A | almost to # man it} tem of possible, increased my affection for! violence and murder, whenever the grand old commonwealth, an af- ; violence and murder are thought tection which I inherited from my absolutely de- ancestry, and which I shall transmit} to my children, but I do not limit my thanks to the state of my residence | and to the state ot my birth. I owe much to the true and zealous friends in New England who worked so nobly for the Republican party and | ats candidate, and to those eminent! scholars and divines, who stepping | aside from their ordinary avocation, made my cause their cause and to loyalty, to principle, added the special compliment of standing as my personal representatives in the NATIONAL STRUGGLE. Cy necessary, they prived of all poliucal power. If the outrage stopped there it would be bad enough, but it does not stop there, for not only is the negro pop- ulation disfranchised, but the power which rightfully and constitutionally belongs to the white population, enabling the south to them is transferred to white population of the exert an electoral influence far be-- yond that exerted by the same num- her of white people m the north. to the destruction of all fair elections | let me present to you five states 12 Re- the late confederacy and five loyal | states of the north, possessing in number of south the Mississippi, But the achievements for the publican cause in the east are even surpassed by the splendid victories | each section the inthe west. In that magnificent | electoral votes. In the cordon of:states that stretches from Louisiana, the foot hills of the Alleghenies to thé golden gates of the “Pacific, be-j lina have an aggregate of 48 elec- igming,withQhie and ending, with 4oral votes. They have 2,800,000 ‘atifornia,the Republica ‘banner | White population and over 3,000,000 s borne so loftily that but « single. colored people. jIn the north the a tailed to join the wide Scelafrril states of Wisconsin, Mi cntedtiiaRBe..sor should.I do. justice+Iowa, Kansas and Colorado have ae wy own teelings it I failed to} } likewise 48 electoral votes and +} - shank the Republicans of the empire | have a white population of 5,600,- “state who encountered so many dis- | G00, or just double the five pontkern who | States which I have just named. and foes! THESE NORTHERN STATES so} have practically no colored popu- one lation. It is therefore evident that _¥ete in every 2,000 would have giv- | the white men in these southern emus the victory in the nation. In- States, by arsurping and absorbing deed a change of little more than | the rights of the colored men. are ‘3.000 votes would have transferred | exerting st double the polit:cal New York, Indiana, New Jersey | power of the white men inthe north- and Connecticut to the Republican | ern states. 1 subr standard and would have made the j tha at such a conditio: same States of iesota, | couragements and obstacles “tought foes trom from without, and strang a battle that a change of within who waged my friends i1complete if I | million in- | loyal | > | the southern den ysays to every citizen | other citi Alabama, Georgia and South Caro- ! tory to the manhood of the north, Even those who are dictively opposed to negro suff deny tha south by reason of assigned to th the negro pop lation ought be permitted lation, that popu- FREE SUFFRAGE clear in the election; to proposition is + white men i states are al pow- entitle d to double the poh north. er of It 1s to | soldiers shall fluence in the north soldier can, and that a popular and confederate twice the m- that 2 union | constantly increasing shall be conceded to the white man in the government of the southern United States. If that be quietly eoneeied in this ge tion, it will | harden into custom til! the badge of inferiority will attach to north- lern whitemen as odiously 2s never {Norman noble stamped it upon AXON CHURL. t deep interest to This sut the laboring men of 1 the north with racy trinmphant hint ! The ork for just negro wi whites decree, w slaves, toa bare s agjount as did supplies of mance, equal in cash to about 35 cents per day if The whit averaged over the south {laborer im the north soon feel the distinctive effect « s upon his pr south must ompense of the labore: wages in the north VEL steadily worked and the party have for the t influence will n rmer resu everse m motion }and that cor s pro duced wich 1 free labori the voluntar yield to the unvoluntary. So pletely have the colored meu in superority | ; American manhood. nd | st sition for equality the north. equality from the pil Te put | po- rained as they held the same thirty vears » Ge zens ot be a mi-} the south in | Patriotism. self-respect, protection for son and country bloed of men grims who stood on Plymouth Rock and from | thberty loving patriots who came { with Wm. Penn. ' to the Delaware | It becomes the pr al guesron of | It demands « | hearing and a settlement, and that | | settlement will vindicate the equatity | of American citizens in all SONAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS It will at last establish the equality | of white governmic ern man, { . ernment as may be exercised by the 1 issues and ¢| test withont reference to i without the ren.otest gentleman pre ally. Ihave: Newall, } press the 1 may prov satisfactory to himself neficial tothe country, and that | rdministration may overcome the jembarrassments which the peculiar Fsource of its power imposes on tt north will prove hostile dependence and will ad | {to a ruine Ss. A | mere di of the stain wall not suffice to maimtain an | eniire! ent Standard of wages in co 1s and aciacent states apelled to} com- } | the H DEMOCRATIC PARTY }of their constitutional and legal ; | rights as citizens of the United States poy they regard the advent of ti | party to national power as the Senet of their reinslavement. and ae how completely the chiets ot the re- beilion wield the potitical which has triumphed in the election. It is that the democratic senators ; come from the states of the late con- i tederacy all, power who and | mean all without a single participated in the rebellion against the national government. It 1s a fact that in who stil more significant those matter was states no | strong a democrat he may be, j day has not the slightest chance of pohtical promotion. The one great avenue to honor in that section 1s the record ot « zealous service in the war cer- against the government. It is Pee an astounding tact that the! i | } ts trial and ago-—j union in the day of 1 i ification a political dis: nv should be calied now to } | RULE OVER TILE UNION. + AN this takes place during the lite- time of the generation that fought the war and elevates to the practical {c ommand of the American govern: ! ment. the ider al men who organ-f | zed for its destruction and plunged } jus imto bloodiest contest of | modern times. I have spoken ot the ise us placed by the late }i in possession of the gov j mean ali that my words { souti: fs fot the the republic: Step to the ec late j pnd asia ioileenerou affrighted at because they think all legal protection tor th is gone. ; i Few persons in the so realize | ? i a portentous fat| GROCERY TRADE IN | Glass, Queensware and Cutlery. TO ILLUSTRATE JUsT How tr WORKS | Joyal to the Junion, rfo matter how | t-{ LESS EXPENSE tore do no li a many customers, and will gladly atte {te th ' section In which triendship for the 1 promptly. ie i southern man stroy the c {the candidates whether successtul or Tunsuecessful. Pun nstinctively, trom the hour of under the national nd will give the nerth- fought to preserve the who vo in its gov— fought to de- just who on. The contest f iosed utterly dwarfs the fortunes of ysely, TE may sav I have discussed the consequences of that cc MY¥ OWN DEFEA reference to the who is cle Toward him, person 10 Cause tor the shehtest and it is with wish that his official career | its birth. i rHeE HORNS i i Ss | xo Ie > ee Grocery OF | <. DENNEY' ac their well knowm and popular House stand on the Kast si.¢ of tne { square. are leading the r- BUTLER. .c# Their stock 1s composed of exception, all presumably; Feed Flour and the best qualiy of Staple and Fancy Groceries, THEY ARE AT ‘Than any house in the city, and there tear competition. They p: beral prices for produce. They solici continuance of the patronage of thej wishes at any and all times Goods delivered in the city limits Chas. FRRELLS qnatg uapecedknounen ercaaeer of life. MERRELUS FEMALE TONIG Sows TON: z TRENGTH ee healthy ieee = a mest their 2ormal eon: st “Eo. | soi tGor a Eee: Be ge doce Bottom Prices for Cas North Side Square. ; Ca 2 = BY the public t watches hiem to me, uitgood running order ; FRANZ BERNHARDT Butler, Mo R.A. A'TKISO GROCERIES BOTTOM PRICES for CAS LATEST RETURNS FROM HW YORK SS leciston of the people of Bates county that R. WEIET. & CQO. are the great reformers in : tl vices, latest egies and quality of 5 OOTS AND SHOES, Ever placed on exhibition in the city of Butler. This tact 1s conceded by everybody. Their store 1s 100 feet long and led with Boots and Shoes of every description and of the very best makes and latest styles and sold at ta handsome Boot or Shx 0S and one that will stand hips of winter wear and the largest -stock in south- t Missouri to select from and polite g gentlemen to wait on you go to the mammoth store ot Y é o WEIL & ¢ NSTI, WHEELER & C0.) 4 ——DEALERS IN THE— brated Mitchell faim Wagon, ¥ Cortland Steel Gear pring Wagons and Top Bug darc a “Ge we BC Gee and Iron Suction or rdware, Groceries, Wagon Woodwa Force Pumps ¥ ron Steel, Nails. ec. North corne quare, Butler, Mo. Gute peace iheaionsis — Teme ler L“WELER. I have located in tinytuture home, rest and best as- g a — ter to m jhave the rtedi stock of elocks, Watehes and t ud spectacles ever brought this mark which I will sell Having: had many in the wianat vchs in E ured 0. repair nd clocks, 10 metter how taplil i nor how badly they been abused. By b vou ean have thea pt “ap for cas experienc vatehes and ¢ 1 NOW pre satistactio The Newest and Freshest Line of IN THE cCcrrTrwy Sign of the Horse Shoe. East Side Square. Sour Stomach, “ Kills Worms, gives sleep, and promotes '- 211 Be. Oxtord 8t, Brookiya, X.Y. | without injurious medication. ‘Tae Caxtaca Compaxy, 162 Fulto: — a Stree An absolute cure for Rheumatism, Sprains, Pain in the Back, Burns, Galls, &c. An Instantaneous Pain-| relieving and Healing Remedy.

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