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fare, thas the ;;longcst purse wins. ana
tae nation :,laying the most dollars a1so
commands the sea, its triumph IN CONTEST
OF arms is q thing assured - r.
England has maintained her ircnt rank
among nations by means of.those tWo po-
lent e,emcuts-money md ships. The
Mcr;can war furnished home yerihcalion
Of their strength. Mexico was not deficient
in natural resources She contained eight
millions Of people who hated US; 'the
country was full Of strong military posi-
tions; the distance was great from the seat
Of american power; the climate was dead-
IL: But our country had the money
and the marine. Our Gove5nmea!
was able to choose its points Of attack; 10
supply its troops with the best Of every,
thing, and reinforce them at pleasure. Al
The Mexican ports were closely bEockaded;
all supplies we're cut OF, and . single can-
n,irn ended the war. Mexico was COM
pellea TO submit to military necessity
after losing dozen fierce fights and its
cari,ll The "bottom dollar" won the
game.
e-ac Russian war affords later exam
,,le On larger scale The population ol
Russia exceeded that Of Francc anu Eng
land together, and her army was greater
than theirs, when the war began. 'but thcy
had the most money and commanded the
eea. They shut up Ill ner ports and cut Oh
all her commerce by water. They selected
tho Crirlca O. tie point to be assallco.
Tie transport ships conveyed their troops
to scbastopol chcaply and c5peditiously,
ard 1t all seasons Of the year, and without
fatigue or hardship to the men. But the
Russian regiments rushing to rescue me
1e,easuered city endured long and killing
marches. The allies sent by sea vast
Quantities Of warlike engines and material
It little comparative cost for transporta-
lion, II q single year the vast 4<us-
sian Empire ,Sas exhausted, and beaten.
The nj, ORAL Golfers were drained Of their
last roublc. Not q man more could DC
couippcd. Sebastopol was crushed under
lie iron storm hurled upon it, and 100000
Russian soldiers lost their lives by
hardships and the sword. The her
culean struggle was localized to tue
littlo peninsula in the Black eea
The allies, as it were; opened q vein IN Tue
great tee Of the Northern giant, and bled
hiln ill he staggered The longest purse
and the most ships carried of the prize
Russia has not yet recovered IRON Inc eS
hsu=t:ou Of that brief but fierce struggle
and ever since has been as docllo as SUCK
in- dove. The "polar bear" has mad
10 further demonstrations upon the tt tnpt
in. Turkey. The allies came out OF tn
uciit scarcely scratched Their resource
were unimpaired, and since then, one ha'
lca,e, into humble subjcction one hun
drcd millions Of reyolted Hiudoos; the oth
.r ovsr,Arcw Austria III sixty days can
raiSn; aud both acting jointly the othe
l.v, whipped the Ce!es!ials blind in halt
round, ara sacked the palace of the brotl
q, OF t:,e sua and moon. The symbol
t:ieir succc.s was Z guinea set IN tarpa'
lin. IS ,!...t sigu they conquered III
n.t:oa which is Nepturc's lavorite, kceI
:l.: lies. bsnls account, and on it dan
I'or,,nc smiles l4cr sweetest.
4 :,o1ne application Of these nisita'
rule. and fats eau safely be made. AS
aa- ..o.1ca out il our land. IN Olig;lrcl
has .u,ler1.kcn to destroy the great Il
.:l.,;:c "n.t 10 found military drspotis
.,.:.,.4. -. .::s.nan slavery, upon its r1:1
in 1tt.r waulouncss, without the SHADE
ul eelson or justice, wiu.,nt cause or i
cent plciext u grievance without havl
::laie tile slightest constitutional effort
,ef;rses any imaginary wrongs, seven Sta
Fave entered into au'ost unbol,- conspiEa
70 murder tue hes! ard freest govc1ums
-rc7 created by man. Six or seven mt
Safes, poi oned By the negro virus, 81
,.atnisc with tl,r pnrAcides aud threaten
nil :hec, i. their !diabalical plot TO or
tlrox American Liberly and NationaG
t!:':.c universal scl.tm,nt is, that l
tlaye.1ioiicrs' rebellion shall be put dos
drowned out i'll tirr end lloo1 II needs,
10 t.u-..chel it must bc, and that quick
80 military dcspo1ism tc sustain an Al
caa ilrp!archy will be tolerated On t
v5a:ilca'. Free government is on II
~nd it will emerge frs,m tic ordeal like 6
from the fire, purcr and brighter.
But, asks faint-heart':d patriot, IS it
tito power Of the loyal ncn 10 orcrth1
.i.o Insurgents and Iut down the insur
ton, Most certainly it is. The Fcdt
Government has ut lis command four in
-.blc clements Of success money, mtr
i.lechan;en md mcr,, and II has only
:narsn,l these mighty r:sour.cs to IN
short work Of JEFF Davis and lis conf
rites.
Frat, The Federal Government has
2itely the largest purse. It can comm
lAorc tlp.''5;s, iuciuGing otatc aud indl
1,al AID, Than the rebels eau Aa!f: dimes.
l,o@aniars credit and resources are bcy
..mparison greater tllaa that Of the to-
'r:ic little State Of Massachusetts can !
,.lorc money than the .ietF Davis Con
.t1cy. Aud New York four times as n
=: 1t the Slave States put togeI
-,7I wi,ca home means are exhausted
;-,loral Government c<n borrow hund
o.m.liol.s from the capitalists Of Eur
',gh2t t1ev want is, % zee that tue Gov
:aent is alive and kicking" Tic
.a:::tr:.cs canno: raise dollar in Eu
ct elsewhere, beyond their limits,
o1c superiority in moaey is sufflclcn
jsrifto give the victolyto the friend
The TuioE.
Secondly. The tridcat Of Neptune
the hands OF loyal <Aul :ricans- Tho 4
shipping Of the Cnio:i bclcass to the
zens Of the free States The hundred
vessels coUsiituting tho American
Ire in tae hands Of tie Federal Co
neat, save half doz I'll little gun bo1
&C revenue service, siulen by the rere
Northern superiority in marine pow
snca greater than in inoocy. Thu Fe
Government communas the scat
1:om Passport to Brownsville, Every
E.lpcr: can be ht9mesicllly sealed uE
u ocean or coass-wiss commerce s,o
,'h7. Incomes Of the business Of Ne,
3=4Is, Charleston, Savannah, Mobile
y. ,ton and Norfolk if Virginia got