Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1846-06-13

pay of the volunteers TO $40 per month
ADD giving them one hundred and sixty
acres each Of the public lands, and moved
suspension Of the rules that said reso.
luton might be considered 1t being an
important matter, the yeas and nays were
ordered-and how think you the vote
stood2 Why, all the wings bu; fow 70,
ted to suspend the rules, while all the To-
locos but seCenteen voted in the negative!
The same party still taclIy voting that
81 per month would be sufficient for the
poor and brave fellows who volunteers to
night for and protect their country! Who
wish TO see the war with Mexico brought
to speedy and successful termination,
and are willing, nay anxious, to put The
compensation high enough 10 ma Ike it
some lnducement for good and substantial
men TO volunteer? The WHIGs.-Who
wish TO protract the war, and are unwilling
to allow the volunteers a grant of land or
more than 81 per month Tor fighting the
bait les of their country? The LocoFocos,
Il Their acts may give the answer.
What will, what dugM their constitu
'nts say to their Representatives on their
return home? viii they not in substance
say: sab, you voted to raise volunteers
o 60 INTO the service, to undergo the ia.
lguos of campaign, TO run The risk of $
lckness and 10 fight the battles of your a
yet sou voted against Civ
ng US grant Of land at the cad Of the o
var, or allowing us more than 81 per P
month, when we now can earn dollar or ?
dollar and half per day as mechanics
nd Iaborers! You stay in Congress and u
ct eight dollars a day, and call on US 10 u
o and do the fighting Of the country for 70
z per month-and the honor and glory D.
the thing! Honor and glory! Can u
e support our wives and children with IN
Re one or the other? We are willing to nj
into the war and do the fighting. We ar
oiess to be as patriotic as you are. Bu.I pa
hen we are fighting, let US have the sat G'
action of rejecting that our Govern, p,
mt and It's law makers, thought enough 1'
our services to pay US something for !o'
1derng them. you, gentlemen mem dla
IS OF Congress, wish to see men fight. we
in their country's behalf for the honor sis
glory OF the service, why the field is hLr
n and you can go yourselves.--Th sci
'fests OF your country in Congress .ae
I'D not suffer very materially, perhaps. va
your absence from those haIsr' ma
i'll mi I Ia ~, q ~ bo NC ,,,L H., .o.zI IlU!
ng the volunteers $40 per month. be -. ,ui'
ed to in this way by their constituents? ~. ."o
g ought to be. lure
rejoice that the Wings in Congress wei
embracing the Teadjest means OIL fro,
dlly terminating the war with Mexi- ar,;
y voting to pay the voluntee ss some .Ira
:. Tor thor services. The people will InloJ
who are their friends and who are r."
enemles-who arc for humbugging coIIc
a, and whoar for treating them iairIy. WI,
he Nexicans too, the cunning, boast mon
Ireacherous MeXicans will learn their old ,
AXE if they who have been whipped ma n
eight or nine years past by Texas, Will
THINK, because VIC have a weak loo
ldent, not liked by The wings, il is in /,
time TO go 10 1Car Nth MS. The wbips cons
show them, that however much thew STATE
Ike Mr.. Folk aud condemn his weak The
vaclIIating course, they will not stop was
oena more than a passing breath were
INST him when the country is in war. they
vii 60 for that country to its triumph the =
may abuse Mr.. Polk themselves -
hey will not allow the Mexicans 10
with IMMUNITY. Every good and true TT
WIN pursue ms course--and he who Of tn
not, can scarcely expect to be called Miss
''lc' $3.50