Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1847-03-12

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chusetls did not like the war even ,hen. 40,
gave her consent. Why sol There are iyo
words which tan drive all the blnom out Of
we cneeks OF rowardly men in Massachusetts.
They are FEDERALISM and sIIat,fnrd r..
%vent'on.' The fear of these word. roIsisd
the conscience Of Massachusetts. and her Go.
vernon did as he was told ! feel no reor or
either. The Fedrralisis did not see all ,binus
Who ever did They bad not the idp5s
wh,ch were destined to sway this ua,irn;
'hey, looked back when the age looked for.
warn. but To- their own ideas they were true:
anu II q hcoifr body OF mun ever held state
were. If we had had the shadow of Cai,I
Strong in your Governors chair, no, a y, Inn.
tetr mad gone out Of Massachusetts.
have not told quite all the reasons y nv
Massachusetts, did nothing. Men knew the
war would cost dollars-t hf the dollars would
'h we end be raised, not by a direct Tx, of
when he poor man paid according 10 his lit
Tie, and the rich man in proportinn To his
much-but by a tariff Which presses lipht on
property, but bard on the person; hy n tax
on the backs and mouths Of people. Some
81 the Wings last June were glad when the
war came, for they loped her by to save the
child ut their old age, the tariff of IL.
There are always some rich men who saw.
No matter " hat sort of a rnvrrnme, , we
have, so long as we get our dividends; = al
ways some poor men who say. No matter
how much the nation suffers. if we FIJI our
hungry prise thereby Well. they lost ,leir
VTtuei lost their tariff TOO. aud gained lust
nothing! what they deserved to gail.
Now a third opportunity has come! No.
II mas not come we have brought it. Now
IL time 10 protest. Tho President wants a
war-tax on lea and cofrp. i that Demo. {
r ffr--fo Toe $780, ,.-S l.-I
per Tor the sake of getting more territory In I
whip negroes in! (NnmrrouS cries Of 'Yrs.) f
Then what do you think despclism would C
be! He asks "A loan Of SOS. 900. 600 for this V
war! He wants So. 600. 600 10 spend rri- ii
vaiely for the war! IN eight months rast. II
am told, he his asked for $4,000. 900 TO con- "
qner new slave territory! Is that Demo c,
cratic, too! lie wants to increase the stand. 4
Ing army; 10 have ten regiments more! A liz
pretty business that. Ten regiments to rar -
the people in Fanenil Hall. Do you think 10
that is Democratic? Some men lust asked "
Massachusetts for $50, 600 for the volunteers! on
1t is time for the people to rebuke al. this til
wickedness. W.
] think there is a good deal 10 excuse the ca
volunteers. | blame them, for some Of them inI
know what They are about. Yet ] pity them thu
more, for most of them. | am told, are low. -
ignorant men; some Of them drunken ard CHI
brutal. From the II Troar they make here TO. The
night-arms in thoi hands-I think what lie
was told me is tr ?! ! say | pity them TEL
they are my brolh ). Not the less brothers arm
because low ana misguided. 1t they are so moi
needy that they are forced to enlist BIZ power bee
~, sareIy ! pity them. If they are Of good Inc
families, and know better, | pity them sill Ian
more! l blame most the men That have dun boz
ed the rank and file! | blame the Captains by
and CnIonelS, who will have least Of the hard ca,
ships, most Of the pay, and all OF the glory no
} blame the men that made the war-,he men If
that make money out of it. lblame the urea, ST,
party men of the land. Did not Mr.. Clay M
say he hoped he conId slay a Mrxican!- m
(Cries, M. he didn't.') Yes, he did-said ~
it on F,refathers' day! Did not Mr.. Web
ster, in the streets Of Philadelphia, bid the
volt nteers-go and uphold The s:drs of their =
country! "a voice, He did right!') No.
he should have said the STRIPES of his coun-
Try, Tor every volunteer is a STRIPE on the ma.
TONS back! Did HI moi declare this war un-
constitutional, and threaten to ~impeach the We
President who made it. and then 90 and in II
vest a son in itl Has it not been said here, m
: Our country howsoever bounded bounded -,
by robbery or bounded by right lines! Has
1t not been said, all around, Our country, W
right or wrongr H
/ say | blame not so much the volunteers AZ
as the famous men who deceive the nation -
(Cres OF Throw him over &c.) Throw :"
him over you will not throw him over! u;
shall walk home unarmed and unattended, a
and no man Of you will hurt one hair Of my hi
head. -,
say again, ii is time for the people to take -
up this matter. Your Congress " i'll do moth II
ing nil you tell them what and how Your Al
29ih Congress can do IIttle good. lis sands it
are nearly run, God he thanked Ii is the :,
pnnSt Inf4nIpps Nmnrr.1 ,a 49, Il u "
began with the Congress that declared indie.
pendence, and swore by The Eternal Justice nj
OF God. We have come down TO the 29th &c
Congress, which declared war existed by the ri
act OF Mexicn-decIared a lie-the Congress ~
that swore by the Baltimore Convention - W
We began with George Washington, and III
have got down to James X. Polk. s
1t Is lime for the people Of Massachusetts, y,
to instruct their servants in Congress 10 op-
pose this war; to refuse all supplies for il; "
TO ask for the recall of The army into our own d.
land. 1t is time for us to tell them. that no, h.
an inch OF slave territory shall ever be added -
10 the realm. Let US rem0nsfrnfe; let us Pc q
TITIoN; let us command. If any class of s.
men have hitherto been remiss, let Them come Of
forward now, and give ne their names-the
merchants, the manufacturers, The Wings and Il
the Democrats. If Non love their country :,
better than their party or their purse, now let b
them show il. il
Let us ask the General Court Of Massachu- II
sets to cancel every commission which The !.
Governor has given to the officers Of the vo- =
l%unieers. Let us ask them to dish md tn, S
companies moi yet mustered into actual SER S
vice; and then. if you like that, ask them to s
call a convention Of the people Of Massachu- .
sets, to see what we shall do in reference to :
the war-in reference to The annexation of c
more terrllory-in reference TO the violation
of the Constitution cloud groans from o
crowds of rude fellows in several parts of the :
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