Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1861-05-22


overthrow Of the best system of govern.
mcnt the sun ever shore upon. Every
act Of treason should lie made known to
the proper authorities. and upon them
will rest !hc responsibility of arrcstng its
| progiess and Furnishing HE offender. Had
the secre' acts OF the misguided men who
have naugurated civil war ct the South,
under the prcloNt of Constitutional scccs.
sion, bcea sooner revealed to the loyal
citizens OF the Southern States, the coun-
try would not now be compelled to mourn
over the insult and udignity offered to
her ilag Secession is but another name
for rebellion, and that should be crushed
with all the Constitutional power OF the
| Government
7 Ia pursuing your investigation, gentle
men, you will please to remember that
the public mind is now in Il state of yio-
lent agitation. At such times, distrust
may be epgendered, and suspicious eX-
cited against innocent individuals. You
will take care that Your bills and pre-,
! sentiments are founded on facts well au-
/ thenucated. Caution, in this respect
/ becomes the dignity of your position as
Grand Jurors in a Federal Court and
whilst the conduct Ct every citizen Of the
! district, however eminent or worthy,
charged with a violation Of the laws Of
the United States, is proper subject Of
inquiry, you will take care tkat his good
name is not impaired by false and mali.
cious accusations.
The District Attorney will be with YOU
during your deliberations, and the Court
will afford you all necessary process to
compel the attendance Of witnesses. You
will now retire to your room, and meet
upon your own adjournments.
Stand by the Government.
Ghe Republican press of New York
with unimportant exceptions, is assailing
the President and his advisors with de
nuncation and abuse. The proposition
for military dictatorship is openiy sug-
gcStcd as a necessity OF the times. The
complaint is that the Administration is
dIIatory and inefficient and that It 'parleys
with traitors The Democratic and con
sCryatye papers, on the olhcr hand, are
giving their best services to the govern
menl and maufully Standing by the con-
stitution and the laws The J0uuui Of
Commerce.. wh;cE but a short time since,
was forced 10y a revolutionary mob to
raise an American flag in token of its al
legance to the government, is now de,
Tending that same government against
the attacks Of those who then melted the
mob. We copy from tEat paper the fol.
lowing, which will meet response from
every patriot heart:
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