The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-10-16

shares lao spears aud your ptuu ing heck,
INFO swords, au,I make yugr Subjects cN Der
III The use OF HEM; that tley may apply
them, Is instruments. 10 effect the salvation
OF lieir fellow men, lest they be cons Lurt
10 the ''lake where The worm di4 not and
the fire is not Guenrhed.i Bat aanin; HE
gentlemen say, This ~orld was rade for
all and not Tor one aud not tor Cesar or
Americas alone.' 1t may humble The ucu-
tIeman pride g. liuie 10 .;tio,m him that al
though this world was not made for CtrS;lr
or Americus. aiope:" -! "CIniIIaa' can
never hold universal sway, although aided
by all The troops that Prussia ; military svs-
lctn ever has manufactured, or ever will
manutHctute, combined with all the force
thai West Font Military Academy IS able 10
furnish. The gentleman says that lin Lou
siana he Ilench code OF Napoleon adopt
ed aud Is the law OF the land And says
he. this code although OF iore i'm OH INN pos
>Co>e, some features and eAcel.encie5 su
pet!or to ours, particularly Ill securing and
pgoiecim g lie I!ghts and property OF married
women and preventing Their estates from
tems spent by mcrcenary and adventurous
aukces and dIe>lpated husbands.' Ii is
,ea!iy strange and wonderful how .'mercen
aly and adventurous Yankees could obtain
possession OF ilIe estates OF Married women
II hey were mUTicd could not their own
husbands defend the property of the;r wives
tron 'laukee INVASION! Ii is very evl
drut that The gentleman IS .a5ollug at in<
nInudIon, from thI5 remark He doubtless
coulecluIes that |, myself, am 4 Yankee 4"
Ii lie conjrctureo this, | Will relieve him
from all uncertainty and doubt 10y asserting
that am precisely what hi, remarks surmisc
from "lankee'' land Aud As the ~ an
KEGS are generally able and willing 10 de-
TENT lte'r orgln when attacked. SO do not
cutenains decides aversion TO the term
~ aukce," then can only class him with
those who originated the term because they
were compelled 10 show their backs TO "a
!,cck u ! aukeeS' at Ire battles of LeXimI
ton and Concod, and who lwlre qualIed
before The uuerrng aim Of these same
Yankee, on the field OF Bunker's HILL
can only place HIM in tie melceuary ranks
of CoWWaIIi, at Yorktown. whose army Oh
ms surrender. Were particularly Treated for
ihelr special benefit, with the tune Of ''lan-
hee doodle from the ~ amkees,' but who
avertel their eyes, and luyucd away their
heads from 80 hum!lH,m% Il spectacle be.
cause il brought fresh to their memories the
Pail they hal suffered from these \ ankeeS
The gentleman does no; consider how much
he owes 10 the 'Ia0kees'' for the civl and
religious privileges which he now enjoys.
lie does not reflect that his '.veuerated Con-
slluuon," would. 1T all probability never
have been IN existence, had it not been for
these ''lankees.h That sacred instrument
would have been worse trampIed under
iooi than II tiae already been, mad II not been
Tor the undy my taIthIuIness Of ':Nankees."
! he chF2t part OF the munitions OF war, with
which % defend the county, is mauutactur
ed by Yankees. Aud ~ aukecs' will
prove HAT they have the Iron nerve to
Use thtm Whenever the nee institutions and
the Liberty OF The couHlry shall be al stake.
Does not iIe gentleman know thai he and
the counTy are indebted 10 Yankees for
many OF the great Improvements in the arts
and sciences The invention of the Cotton
On which enables The Southern pia!er 10
clean as much Cotton in one day a. he could
without lis aid in three bundled days, was
the work Of an '.advenlurous Yankee The
wonderful invention Of the Telegraph, by
Professor Morse. that has so often furnished
Ihe gentleman and tie country with timely
ANA important news from the seat OF war,
and which di!Tuses intelligence thro;i@tt the
county with the rapid!ty OF lightning, was
the work OF an "adveuiurous Yankee
The Yankees Steamboats, ply the waters of
every navi2able stream in the country, eX-
the produce OF the farmer and sup,
plying him with thu produce OF foreign
chimes. Many OF the Rail Roads and public |
works ot the North South and West: are the .
works OF "advenulous Yaukeesn DR.. :
Franklin the sterling philosopher and states, I
man, who ''drsw the lightning from the
clouds and bouIed up the thunder" and
who enjoyed as honorable and exalted
tame: dane venture 10 predict as ''Camil !
luS II ever acquire, cIcept he gam IN
Prussia, was also one Of the sent!eman's
''mecenary adventurous lankees' And !,
presume !hat Philadelphia never consider,
ell herself amy the worse oil for having
f,arbored him. 1t Is strange HAT Louisiana
should make use Of the Napoleon code. in
order 10 exclude "advenmrous Yankees"
from her jurisdiction, when she allows them
the most responsible and honorable po>s in
her powet 70 besow. Truly strange HAT She
should appoint ''mercenary adventurous
\ ankees' To fill the Teachers desk aud the
sacred pulpit it they are unworthy even Of
resting place upon her soil The gentleman
els us that he himself has travelled conIi!. |
cradle i'll the Western and Southern States
Wonder it lie was on the same mission. IN
pursuit OF the same honorable endS a. those