The River Falls journal. (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1857-1861, 1859-12-07
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n .gDsT. BROWNS TRIAL.

sEaEs.E In q f0cSut lt$SOAi -'''
Whv, the worst Jeffre that was ever
tr;o,l IN tn. darkest moment, or ever
climbed up the lanp,p"st in the streets
ofTonlon, would not have tried man
Who could not stand on his feet. mere !,
IS NJ, shch record in tho black'st roll Of
trranv. Ifone single bone OF Jeliries re-
,.,oins unrotted, it would knock against
IN, sdes Of lis coffin n rutest against any
Jn1ge that hal eNtae,iel even the infamy
81 Fairies by trying John Brown lying on
- c,rcb. fArpiause. And yet tao New
York press- ds;iy prints the accounts Of
tbs trial Trial. Why, the tnquistion
ussI to break every other bone IN 3
mans BODY, anil then az him on pal
. let giving h.mncither counsel nor oFP9r-
tnnity to consalt OLE, and then wiring
from his tortured month some:h'n9 ikea
confession. anil call it trial. But 1t was
baaven-robcd Innocence compared with
,Lc tr..al or what tho New York press
csll So, that has been going on m the al
EARNED and frightened city OF charles
town. [ speak what know an| SPEAK
what will he ut the breath aad WAl-rer
e fba summer breezA. compared with the
tnyrad , If rchuke that will come from the
prcs, # Crest britain, when thty bear
that we affect to- chi that = Plry ir::l ana
max. the long csra' que of kngI:$'' l'irls
: J,ncsl 4 infamous l'y tie eolnr"n-
lalip. :
d, ron sum, s. that these things mean
potI,inr. " hat tie tender AID poetic
youth dreams today. and con.utes M
witt, inarticu,nto speech, is to:morro" Tue
.- v.n;ferated ros:r,t of pubI.e 81 non, and
tho dny after is tho charter of nations
The american people have begun to EEL.
Tho mute e!aqncrcc Of the fugitive slave
has cnnc III, ana ,iowntiia highways "n !
bvwsys OF ,ho country; itN mre< Itself
To the great Amer.canheaFt Of tl!e y oFth,
even n It's most fossil state Il Is Fish'
side. This j'ow, Ike Che first blow, at
:" Taxinoton, heard arc" | 'h1 worid--tlls
& Be- blew at IIsri,cFs Ferry reveals men
We stereotype matters INTO 'nteilecE' ana
into statutes, sn.l finally into national
.ar character. We have got the first stage
e,e 5uf The guowth. WAY, the first person
who can1o to mo in Boston otter tie news
of John Browns inc; recrat:on, was Lyd 2
Mara Child, n popular sl'th"rcss OF \ ew
England, twenty-five years ago. She
say5 that dungeon IS the PLACES for me-
Sle writes q letter eorchod in magnan-
imous appeal 10 tho better nature OF Gov
ernor Wis. She says in it John Brown
isa hero: he has done a noble deed. l
think he was all sight; but he is sick; he
is nonnded; he wants q wonnans nursing.
asHI am antabolitionist !; Ihaye been so thirty
.yoars. / think slavery IS sin, and John
! Brown saint; but want to come and
nurse him, and pledge my. word that If
YOU will opan Ills prison door l will use
Il The privilege under sacred honor, only 10
.u nurse him. Icuclose YOU a message to
- Brown ; be.sures and deliver It. And the
message was, 'Old man, God bless yod.--
You have struck noble blow you have
] done mighty. work; God YVES with you,
Il ronr heart WAS in tha right place. | send
:. across five hundred miles the pulse of
uoman's gratitude And Gov. Wise has
-''' opened the door and anuounces 10 The
world that she mnv goin. John Brown
s. hsscondaered the pirate. Applause :
tsa Hopehthere is here everywhere. 1t IS
.naly The universal history.
.R;ght forever en the scafTolJ. wrong forever
nn the throne, se
ssnt3flic scl9otJ swHvs the fetter, ana behi'S
lin DIM snsro~n
S.,7i.4b col within Use shadows, keeping
watch aboge las o"H.