The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1861-05-20

again into column, and stand by the Govern
nent, cease eaTpng about triGes, and stop rs
queruious and whining conduct. We believe
tie editor Of the Jouraal % be patriot, and
70 love and revere the fAg Of hi. country
Else his past life has been hollow and pre-
reatious. for sc remember no one. in our
whole list Of friends. who has more frequent.
y OF ieliciroasly apostrophised that flag. on
al public occasions. Hence he is out Of
place n the company he Is falling into. in
these latter days. and /. forraking the eoun-
sels OF ms old political guide. Senator Doro
Is. whom be has reverei Tor many years
past
The Journal recently finds fault with al
most erery position assumed by the ExrREss.
II vas exercised because We opposed the doc
trine Of armed neutrality. and presumed to
argue. IN our humble way. that !, IA. cousin
german to open secession. Is article was
full Of bitterness but bare OF logic. and leit
u "of the same opinion STILL Il has also
become very ehary Of the reputation of the
So Louis Republican. of late. aud in It's fierce
way. rebukes this paper, for presuming 10
think TIA; the former IS in the councils Of
sece.sionisls. Il published. as leader the
Republicans account Of the Camp jackson
affair. and snArls at the ExrRKss because il COP.
led without comment. that of the D1Ho1rai.
Time will show which i the more truthful.
Il must occur TO most persons that the ST.
Louis R,ysblicsa i able 10 eight Is own bat
ties. and protect its reputation. without the
all OF the Journal The latter will find
enough 10 do, ifit assumes the championship
Of the Republican. TO convince the people OF
of Missouri. that il Is Union sheet We
shall henceforth be careful how We allade 10
the Repubiiesn. and not awaken the sensitive
ne.s or ire Of our. contemporary thereby
Again. the Journal doggedly approves of
an article of the ExPREss commenting the
patriotism Of our citizens OF German extrac-
ton. but attempts 10 head Of" the effect
of this by accusing u Of having been con
nected with the Know Nothing order in the
DAYS Of is existence This charge Is both
| iai-c anu pucfitts the NtttcF VI mt hftiete
was never in any way connected with that de
funct political organization-neveF approved
of it-nsyer was inside of lodge or knew
where one was held. and never saw Us ritual
or knew exactly III purposes. Hence the &C
cusstion lacks both point and ,ruthfulness,
and will operate as a very poor scare crow IN
nybody's field.
In addition 20 the matters above noticed
the Journal has INDUCED in sundry small
complaints TOO infntesimal TO dignity with a
reply. Ii seems to be in an unhappy. quar-
relsome, and highly controversial mood. o.
late Ifit Is for the Union and the Republic
of our Fathers. we shall be glad to take j, b,
the hand and work for similar ends and pur
poses. Ii il is not. let il say and make il
fight boldly and openly. This Is no time 70
ndulging in false prcteaec-. and the public
have but little patisyte with those who prac
? tee them In all that We have said. there i
/, no unkindness intended towards our cotem
r porary We value it, assistance in the caus
\ OF the Union. and hope taat il will stand fas
in the line of patriotic duty-quit all foolish
. sess. and labor TO sustain the Governmen
against rebellion. ia All quarters, snd Of Al
1 kinds