Pomeroy weekly telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy, Meigs County, Ohio) 1860-1866, 1861-02-22


"'oou III heart but half human, W,
"el not attempt TO revive the picture
10 day the Committee made their re
port, together with bill proppsiag tt
tom to Kansas for Ave years, 100000
to he applied exclusively to the supply
of seed, for distribution 'anio the peo
pie, for the spring and summer crops
1t is stated, on the very best authority
that there will not be seed of any kinc
to plant single acre, if It is not SEN
from other States - H -
Whether it were wise or not to pran,
relief tpI the way proposed, one would
have thought tale of suffering such a:
sefanm-occars IN the world history
might have1reached, to the hearts of ths
partisans, even; but It seems that The
| hate against the people Of that state 70,
'shsirsae4Si Eej1setiOhB 10 81 slsysrs: = scsino, SS,
Be aypsassd dss5 ffc siy6tsof furnishing
ssstsands BSt BSat wffle IL must Sc cause q use 3
lassAf's9 lshh nan shstaire, it Is stir true is
tNat Eths sePBT 0f the ghastiy spectres ert
of famine, and its attendant pestilcnce
wsaldbelndsie in the ears ofsome men,
1.-THE people Of Kansas were bit the
victiHsai We, draw a veil over the rest
aadsthank fiud that sympathy with suf;
fering is, in most hearts, froager than
party The class we have, described we
trust spe but feX-only enough to prove
hew pen ean Ebe Tbrought TO hate theii
feafaAe. .asss. syxssiksss sd' oeEsza 39itss
'dAs2 tslsg9s bhisa ; dispatches. .tssday
bring from Washington the report of a
noble speech sof. Hon. Henry Wiater
naiasb bas MssylaAd. e:R Is Rdmiha ting
to4eaeet;a vElieS q SssdMek fl nc men as as Davis,
of Maryland, Glemensnofs Virginia, and
Eshefidge and johnson, of Tennessee,
are Standing up poPly and nlanfnlly for
the Constitution and Union of the coun-
try, there are Northern traitors, who,
for partisan purposes, unite with the
avowed disunionists to SECURE; a diarpp,
ton Of the Goyeramsat. ,o we, do not
knog that we could ,fll the space of.this
letter better e. than Fby giving an an abstract
of The speech ti'f.A of W, lrs,sp psYisisH vsn Aid
.sls made a5bfilliapt and powerful
speech, taking the strongest possible
ground in favor Of maintaining the Gov
ern1nehtt as its was in all its authority,
The demoralzatien Of the Administra-
tion i, wrs rs complete It had looked pas
siyely ON while its, laws were defed 8 its
property seized and scon6scated, and
Commissioners of treason, in hagrant yi-
olation of the Constitution of the United
States, wandered from State to State to
stir up rebellion against it. The Presi-
dent, neslecting the salutary warnings
of the first military officers of the age,
had refused to provide, against danger,
or protect or recover the federal prop
erty;, He sits idIeint the Capital. merely
making prayers for peace, until he can
be relieved from the responsibilities sHe
stood in the midst of his Cabinet nut
tering .net in my time" " !''after, me the
deluges To recognize this rebellion
would be 10 abandon the pesitioaeof, the.
tioyernmept as q frst,class power, to-
abandon the Gnlfyf Mexico strike down
the gYagaptsss of the Constitution, from
all our fellow citizens, croateia thousand,
miles of foreign frontier, organize vast
standing army to meet aggression, create
firm sfoothold for foreign powers on
our own soil. giyerup the forts built,for
the common defense of the United States,
seven that which we haresspept snrh :
lions and tgone through generations to
establisll-abandon our front. rank in
the march of freedom vpuH down the
flag pfthe United States and take lower
stand amQQeg, q Y Qe,y the nations That is rec. !.
ognized But we must mot aeoeree a
State. engaged ia the peaceful praeticelof
firing into our pational, flag OF robbing
the. treasury ofthe Vaited States! II say
the Constitution .efthe United Statesand
the laws made inpursuaiiee thereof, must
be snfonsedy and they who 'standz across
the path aef tllabsenSorcement ,ususta bo
destroyedrof they must destroy its The
Government Of the nation should vindi-i
cate.itsaauthority a. ndsrestore its power
AS to- slavery, thedslasery qnestion reps
resents.neo interest which now requires
to be touched by any department. of the
governmeata sThe mischief that shad
beeu:done was done at 4holne, oriSouth..
THE greatehief fadauseDf the e:rcitemsntsoas
the nodsin aohieh dIeneoert po1itioal cd'.-'
vass had been conducted an. tie South.
IL had beenabg' bltscksains and nsisrepre-
senting tbe sae' character and designs Of
the srsatnsdss of Northern people. The
Southcrn people thus taken suddenly
and Precipisated into revolutionary cri=l
sis, prepared Beforehand without any
change in fundamental .la%:: Somh-
crn gentlemen could 60 home and tel ruth
about tlSe North, as they hno,o 1t to be,
there ,eoa7l be peace iii all the country, IN
Il Gerry ygsLort time. But he had small
hopes ofthatshort and simple remedy
Icing applied. He therefore advocated
the Adams proposition, not as a compro-
mise, but as enQing the controyersy efcctu-
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