The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1854-08-02

o'''N ~ ti'e 'cthf' u;.iS fIt!atI lie
law nt his land and of Ii : God And
wherever the iaac, the States collect.
ed will" has said, "put down the
traffic what right has he lost9 lfj
any let him answer There is none.
Then let him go and obey that divine
command and in the sweat of his brow.
en-, his honest bread. Thus YOU <rc
whilst the object which temperance
mtn have in view, would not iniiinu,
upon The rights Of The wrukcs, citizen.
'hey q" not fear To beard the ion in
his den. Temperance men let us emu
lnte the zeal of our leader Judge
ONeaIl, until this veil Which is more
banct"l than the deadly Upas tree, he
removed from our beloved Carolina.
Brothers of the Lone Star Division" {"
Sous OF Temperance, You sec " ha, n
vast array ct power is against y,.u and
it depends upon our cxrr,innS IN com.
mon with tho great body of temper.
ance men to rid the State Of this
pest Of sncie,v. Tn. .;rs,nnlinu ma,
be ready t" cry Gu, lha, it can,ln, be
accomplished; ba, IT, Us my friends,
like Joshua. cry on mr. ,,. ali, w.,
have placed our feet u,,n ,.,,n.l
"'ho rock uf arcs" and W. ,.,,,r,, g.,
We hay. sh,w,,d co.. y,h., !,
US, We will now see # there be anything
for US. Lvt MS lock in the Bible n,
Prov. ooh chan. l., v.rs,. o.; ,.I,,"
3l-32 verses. I>n 5;h an, 50
P,oy % ,nn,. vJ->,o. N
Loi;, ,o,b cham ti-Ir r,,,
are pruo.s my hr,,hr., d..
that shall prevail. Tn, Same G,J ,h,,
said, "Wne unto him that nu,,,th u"n
bn,,le to his nc;ubbor's r,n,tI :. L,s
said "B,,s,,d arc III. nn,.n,.,,,..
for they shall l.r called ri. chi,Irnr :,
God" Besides hnyiur t;nd v.:,l,
NC have ciiris,;a,itv. hum,n;,. ,,n
AIT, and al thu, is hiuh or., ,,r,,,, ,,,l;,,,
to the mind. all tina, w;ll hn,.cr ,h7,
,~nz7ji,iun of The hum,, f.r,;,,. },ni,
Ailv and oh, sicnIlv R.:,,l wa
IN, 600 sons nf ,,.,,ror,,,,,
,ru.. To tn, drs,,nn,,inr +
one word morn - ,,,tEo,,
}rn,irs have r;,>,, ,nJ .,,n;'.
"a vour dca,n but lorw,, j;rn
=sSs9==f 7==z our lone sta. nar has brav,.I ,hn
frm Of ,our )ouu winters 5ul ,,,..
reads It's folds to the summer h,c,,a
on have tie PRAYERS of christians and
the votes of lreensn u; yu,r sh,n hn
sides you cmbndy a great mart nf ,ho
worth Of the District. Yuu are the
bone and sincw Of the land. Yon ,rr
q hos, within yourselves.
Citizen Soldiers! We conur,,ul,,o
you. We congratulate ourselves in rs
much As you have so polit.Iv and cor.
daily participated with u, in this our
common cause. You stand here 70 In,
the represcu alivcS of and man, ot Won
the descendants of Your ,cyolu,iu,,ry
.ireS, "wlu f,u.hi. and bled in tr,.
donls cause and n,w even nov
should hostile fleets press your shores
yon stand ready to strike for /" God
snd your native land" All! sec !,
in the fire that flashes in the warriors
eye, see it in the brightness of your
$:...r;l see !, i! .l,::r martial ...,,
Who 50 reckless Of life or limb. ,s 10
tell you that you would not liu!.t for
your homes, Your alters, your yves,
your little ones Yet dare tell Won
this day, rs stand in t!i: sacred altar
in Gods holy sanctuary, tLat an enemy
has invaded your land. more cruel than
ever set sail under the cross of ST,
George. He ;as approached YOU bu;l
by sea and land. He has come from
the misty mountain top y and hom
the wavr-wasled shore" And have.
you resisted? Nay ycu have made
protective laws, ye rise in arms in hi,
defence, yc p r>ccutc III, enemies. yc
clasp the viper to Your bnsoms iii Ie
rex teivc the fatal sting. Bu: SAYS one
tell us of this enemy anI convince as
cfhis cruelty. have already told ,un
this in the nine Arguments and if you
arenot convince! by Mcm,, in all pruba.
billy you will never be convinced.
y word to the ladies Ladies it i,
with heartfelt pleasure tia, wc greet