The State guard. [volume] (Wetumpka, Ala.) 1847-18??, 1847-07-13


tuition OF the countfy-fhe guaranty o
liberty. to be vic laicd and irampled upor
by petty asurpsr line President who's,
nomination to the presidency was pc
lihcal accident-who, being President
possesses not :he high qualities of heat
and heart TO command the real fespec
Of the meanest minion that shouts ID
his train p
The President involved the nation il
war, and has waged war for purpose.
not sanctioned by the national will H.
has VIOLATED THE SPIRIT OF
THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES o
M P Gentry ofTennessee, in the House
of Representatives, Dec. l6, 1876.
The New York Tribune, a paper al
ways in high favor with the federalist.
Of this Stale, says the whole worlC
knows that it is Mexico which has beer
robbed and imposed upon, and that oul
people are The robbsrs p Il charges oul
government with 'gapacity and iajus
tice,' and of being gully CT innumera.
Bile wrongs and vilanies ! and it pray
that our country may be signally pun
ished in this war; 1t says our treat,
ment OF Mexico has been rufIianIy ant
piratical,' aud that tie war is a war a.
Lgainst eternal justice, and that Heaven
must take part against us ?
What me,as This ,cor? The House
OF Representatives has virtually declar
ed war against Mexico. What is iui>
piled in that
1t means that, so far as our govern
ment can efeo! it, the LAWS of Heaven
are suspended, and those OF He'll estab-
lished in their stead, Ii means that the
commandments are 10 beread and obey.
ed by our people thus Thou shalt kill
Mexicans thou shalt steal from them,
hate them, burn their houses, ravage
their fields. and fire re1-hot cannon balls
into towns swaimIng with their wives
and children. 1t means that we are to
stop producing food, clothing and COM
forts, and turn 10 making swords, bullets,
chain shots, shells. and all the d. Wish
englnery of human carnage. 1t meahs
that we are TO exhaust our treasury.
multiply public taxes, incur public debts,
and mortgage the sweat and blood of
honest labor for untold years to come.
1t means security, quiet. and gladness
are 10 be driven from earth and ocean,
and their places usurped by butchefy,
rape, devastation and horroy.'-[N. Y
Tribune.
Il go for dissolution of the Union, if
slavery is not abolished. Nj Chris
tie, federal representative from Dover,
N. II.
These are bio SONS in the mouth OF
the scoundrel who penned the article in
the -Joufnal-these are the sentiments
entertained by party whose members
dare to intimate that men He--,hese are
sentiments that, did their author receive
Justice, would be hung by the side
of the author OF that article to The
first convenient limb--lhese are sentis
ments which should make the blood of
every true American gush forth in
streams of indlg aaton-thes are senti-
hiSb'Sj ihC Ol Tie dOOVG artICle
tolerate, and charge upon as as lie,
when We say the Wing party are oppes
ed to the present war with Mexico,-
These are not the only proofs We have
OF the Infamous Mexicans who scribbIe
for that sheet, for when Gen. Taylor
was first breveted by MIR Polk, that in =,
cendiary bantlirg issued forth iudgnities
upon The good old man as the Duck
Legged General. We will only refer
TO the Journal scribbler tina, had we ey
cr run our face upon Democratic Leg
stature as a Democrat, TO get TO be an
expressing Clerk for S. per day, per,
haps We would have been better enabled
to have lied 10 perfection, or had ever
been pail for lying it would havebeen a
different matter, but we will close by say
ing that II we did lie, it was on our o,ou
hook, and the scribbler for the Journal
receives no benefit by il.