Arkansas intelligencer., 1846-06-13
'THE YAU>BURRN AVENoEnS!

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sad also 70 Col. Drennss for The :ibsnIity be
svisesd towards .bs company BY farnisiias
horses with equiPnenss. The company is chosen
from ,hs 6o~er of The youth Of Crawford. Elsc-
sios for oliesrs vas held on Wednesday last.
Ths following is Tho number Of officers and Pri.
yates:
Jonx s. ROAM, Captain.
Gso. s. Foster lss and Alsx. Steward % Leu,'s.
BP. Ross LEI Geo. Y. La,hum ID. Jno. Spro,s
81, and J. W. B. Davis 4.h S.rgsas:s.
.Jno. Rudy ls. D. Steward p, Jno. Pierce 81.
and D. D. Thompsoo 4ih corporaIs.
william Quesenbory and F. A. Rector, Mu,i-
clans.
Number Of commissioned and noa-eonmis-
stoned officers l3s Of Pim,ss 70; total 9l.
Tho spiri, Of the Arksnsisn is high; his heart
is full Of courage, beating strongly viii proud
emotions. Arkansians love their country. is 10.
stitutions. its liberty, its rights. When they sro
nssailed they thirst TO defend, to repel Wherever
an encmy is openly arrayed against US. there do
they desire to be. Actuated by this burning
spirit, the Van Buren, Avengers may achieve for
themselves impsrishabIe renown, and avenge upon
Mexico and her abbeliOrs. the wrongs which our
brothers have received at her hands. What have
tbs Van Buren, Avengers to avengel Mexican
wrongs heaped on our country. Our soil has
been invaded. american blood has been shed.
The State Of Texas has been entered by an armed
foe.
Tho sggrsssions Of Mexico arc Of ancient stand.
ing. She hiss trampisd upon the rights Of our
ci.izons. In opposition and 10 the face Of solemn
treaties Of commerce, she has despoiled our mer.
chants. and their just claims, which have been
recognised by American and Mexican commis-
sioneEs appointed for tho purpose. amounting to
several millions OF dollars. have no, only never
been. but are BY Mexico refused to bs paid. The
the pittance received by our Government in April
1889. Even so long asons 1887 did Gen. jackson
declare we would Mss be justi6able in going to
war with Mexico. How much moro just is wnr
norl Hear what tho .old hero" said: .
! 1.-THE length Of tms sincs some Of the injuries
have been committed. the repeated and unayail.
ing applications Tor redress, the wanton character
Of somo Of the outrnecs upon the property and
persons Of our ciliSsns, upon the officers and Gag
Of the United States. independent Of recent in.
suits 10 this government and people, by the late
exsaordinary Mexican minister, ,psniS jusfify, in
! ltAs syes Of AZ nafioas, immediais odv."
Shall our Government always fobeari Shall
We over receive injury and no, avenee oursevesa
Crueltas aud indignities have been inflicted upon
Americans by Aexico-the flag Of OF coun,ry
has been insulled. Yet our Goyernmen, was 10th
, 10 60 10 var. But when our soil was Invaded,
, Amoricai blood split. our Government dOuld no
Idagys .sEns'y look 90: No-she blood Of our
\ aSIIfsq; Rur ssta1 i'm. called 70 US, and no.
ha3s N been responded tight ease.ualIy
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We sis1 EssiISa a. .suoju.t.~ ~Sii';. we
have sesn jouidu| sdiisd by And ~ ssi,izsns.
aye, by christians too, who stysil az auojus,
war;" Col Of Battles what u such es,esm
Justice Shall our nation be RIBBED, insul.ed,
abused, villi6edi Shall our soil y invaded and
drink our orosher's blood, and our var Of veuae.
ancs be s,gmatized as UNJUST tIs there an
American heart but will no, feel indsnan. shame
that such words should ever have proceeded from
An Amsricans iipsl Such persons hss no souls,
20 love Of country, nothing Of the spirp Of mss
abous them, and they deserve the scori Of every
s;ss Who has the isast love Tor the glory and
iame and honor Of bis land. Every oa4 Of con.
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