Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1855-05-02

I t'NuSSS ""0N NS'b
as TO consequences snl seeming infatu
"ri"n for self destruction.
Orthe one anI half million cf popu
la,inn in Virginia. twenty two thousand
are f"rri !ner4. AMI "f these eight thou.
sand are C,Lhnlic shat is sixry-fn ma.
tive bonn to on" torri 5nrr. and one hmM~
tired anI >rvpntv:tivc t" one CALh"!ic.-
In view "f this. where il he danger in our
Safe AMI n majority of these. too. are
H"0i farmers. mechanics an merchants.
lab rtr<. huiI,!ing ur r"ilurd< AMI per
forming vast, amount ofslab"r to Icvel.
ope the resnu'crS nf our S'At+-anl vet
| Ihe-e are to be- prescribed AMI tramplrd
un I"r foot hrcau.e nature drcrepd they
sI, ull he horn nn other SHORES than ours
! NJ! let it not be $" in Virginia. Let Us
act noble part. Ii they have vices, let
u r"pr we them. and give them an * I'm
Pile in or own characters. If they are
iIn"rant, let us. "a far as possible. edu.
c"e them. II they have wrong beliefs.
leaving Conscience Untra nmrlvd. We
! shat then have acted the part If christians
and phiEarthr"pi and not that Of dr~~
po ic tyrrn'S. tho wuul sink deeper what
they consider already d"graded human
ity.
And now I appeal to the p.''i" ism Of
. S,f rSria
country AMI revere its father. Washington.
to ONE forth in power rs one mar, and
crush this enemy Of human tights. I"p
! peal to D.mpcrsts in the II .rne< nf J,.ttrI-
Hon anl II Lui~"n. the E1un .Ivr< { + ar par
". Will y"u now for<"ke tie minrIr'v<
Which you have t" long defended. and
gl"rnu>ly Iriumphed in defence. ton. t"r
the rark$ of {. new~f"nS'vd. N"r'hrsn-
hatcI rL. AhuIri"n crusade against our
party and against Sou bern rights? M!
trust Den "crucy in Virginia. ~ilI never
c, me to this. The c"rling rl"c i'm is An
smpuriant u.r. We have our canLi late
| for Il vrrnor in III" fiji l. who i in heel Il
great man Ani 81 COOL Drm"c' 1t. and
~h"ul uni;e the wh'l lc Strrnsh Il "i the
parry. We have our candl la'r for Cnn>
/ grt<-, ana mast 81. CT him. Our x, L..
ss'~latuIr will t." "a very imp"rtnnt one
S ~" m1tL"rS nf the greatest cun>"4 "ucp
Wiil have To b. nc I'd upon. \ >I>,,m 10
public education must b., pr"Nilril. for i
- educ ti"n that "" must need. L :nca
ED f4rm"rS. t" hvvrlnp tn" ahun liant "5
'irul,ural tvS"urct.$ "i our SLu.r. which
will make it the source "t aIm.,~t unbound
ed wealth E iuca'vd mrcnnnic&. To rear
IN n~innS and e'lltice> worthy "f :" fair u
band. We want men educated in every
science. WHO have conquered their pr"te
si"nS. and who abe to in part Il rir
knowledge tu UIhrIs. Action On the Il
quOr question il loudly called for. H."
LICENSE system is at fault. and we should
have n stringent Iqurr i'll. bit NOT {"
MAINE law" The people are not pre-
pared for that. Il is doing to" much at
once. and violence will always rrcoil on
itself Let us fast educate. Let US use
moral sussnOn. Let enlightened public
"pini"n stamp Il.is "iinu~ traffic and tie
mUr"Iizing Nirr. Then vii. We be pre-.
pared for Vir inia. MT Main" law
Let us mrkr Vlrsinis the d"p">irory of
h"ms" tights and religious liberty. Let
her be IIr-t"mrIe OF iibrry. Il brA."n Il"
her sister States. HI to nations Let II {
OH D 'mini"n be- the p'e>"'vrr Of our in
sluuIon<. the 81. hour Of our country. ana
her patriotic sons shall have then rewnr /.
BHU rus.