M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1861-07-18

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teceasion lflie this oipass witH6nt' 'hltf'
mating her satisfaction H. the appRr-
ent @4eGkibf oSp Uifoh, ana DOWNFALL
of RePubdicaH freedom So.i 70 s7o - 20
o. Wesbave now therefore To- slow
ourselves sEbfgior to enemies iSBfpad
Jos yell ss at homeqo, "Qa,gfaa Rtu.
| qle Qut,ss releve" will not sink down
.hgainhthehG GsaHtJ even of an En-.
peror of the French. a'
4slIhdtoiisnRotEnfueF d6ubt tIiht the
4 aEpElbh will IaiarOgard )our9bdckaed
! Istppcsifit is not efsetive;sand there
BE- still less ,d9nbt Ihas they would uYilo
'hlHsly' 'i5rceS It 4teGS tie SecEor6H CROP IS
'Aead5 iFof txp6rtdtidni. ifbappeafs
that the atlachmentof aGreHt Britain
to liberal principles was intended ioE
lornameht, and That Cotton isy mora
IhliSr ENfiee in The lpveof that Philan,
ttinoPid, RtiNslaEery power! !A1ia'J ha
D. Myolyed in 9istrngglel@ith rebels
lat home and .enemies. abroad we,
'[shQuld have before Us q var oRtof
fRhfaI Re'sR6G1d certainly come vic,
'Ptorious, 'batn %RHRD might abe Tong,
bloody and dGssldting Lear Il febel-
lious brethren are indt tahe despised
as enemies, and certainly English
are reputed fqf 4 species of bulldog
coufagc. ylf perhaps the French Enr
peror chose to take part agaiHStus,
1.-The affair would be far from amusing,
/ Every warlike Virtue Of our people
would tend to- ;pEoIract, /, to bitter,
to cnsanguihe Such q struggle. A
tgeneration might pass from the earth,
before the end, and when at last The
end came it would find an impoyerl
Iished, people,, devastated fields, and
ruined cities Tho United States
would have been victorious, but at
what inestimable costlrsThisiis one
lsolpti0p of the problematic strhggle
with domestic treason and foreign en-:
Unity We present another for the
t consideration Of pGopte confronted by
D feafihhefAtbarRasstnehtS.d lshoIAf.
4 W0 are aware, that wlhle3 there has
been q vague idea that slavery must
! somehow ,be1 crippled, in this, contest
; -mnst forever be destroyed as a po-
. litical influence comparatively few
q have contemplated the necessity ofits
: actual abolition. There are difficulties
= in the way Of immediate emancpa
!, ton which chill the ardor Of the mos
4 ferveRt friend of abolition, and the
8 word iit8elfis detcstablc to many goot
: people from old political associations
' which, hoYevc would have nothing
: to do with The question ia the shape
2 It may assume. D,A ''
J = yIuL Tile attitude OF European power:
:, especially England ahdiaFfance--
5 SSttoward us there is o ANossjhlitN that
/, "a desperate struggle GfPstlpnpyall eX
, Iistence, in the nature. ,of, that ,whicl
ID We have Contemplated, may be forcet
9 uponn us. 'Wei should ''ahr have t
i resort to- desperate orbmedes, and {
. military emancipation Ofgthe slaves
y would be far less desperate than th'
eSort TO maintain ourselves agains
y England, France and the South, an(
9 still defend and protect tile Institution
G which has already been 60 full OF dis
Q aster dto,ius. 1t cannot be too earl!
e TO copsi5erg9 e9Htingeucy like this. :
y 1t would be the last extreme to whicl
0 the Amefieah people. would be driver
9 fordS dSelf.pteservatioti- 1t is no
J Iimpossibislthatswe may be driven t.
III IL. .bsyo1iseb sg5i1Gg 10 'ga.l1ui
,c,,1osipthe, event Of; an Anglo-E
:. attempt to force our blockade ard as
i si5t NE rebels to subvert the govern
. mcnt, by Diplomatic countenance,
! cleaEs simple aud direct aiHy woGl
! lie before the President The Amer
o icaneuestion would be then no longe
one Of American dominance on thi
4 continent, but American existenc
n here q for wouldoEogland and Franc
l. cease to interreddle9 with our affairs
e when once successful 2 Incessant an
't1 desolating wars between two riva
q American republics, would give EV
i rope the real political power, and tn
oi1 ideas, OF. American liberty would pei
II ish, nj tsyr.a,J o. sua,Hmn237
y ; With such a probability, such
y 10 possibility, beforeps,o What wonld b
70 !: the duty Of the President We, d
= met hesitate t4 answer the exerciS
!. of his s'tifidoubted right t6proc'aiin in
i mediate freedom IT, the slaves, an
!, I, thus destroying slavery atQnend th
1t var At once. ysdi osnso9d not!oH
o. TheIevept .alladcd toais net yetlgr
"a on US. 1t may never occur, But
D. the moment OF its iinminence, we bt
letliese military emancipation to be til
isf foniyehbnorable aud humane s5lutio
u ofesrdifachlhess om 4aiIOdGI 1Do 20
IdIi TON biT 7 gS5rff'T6T 6s5Tt1 hngo1A
Il. Successful love takes a l9ad ofH ou
ofhearts ahd, puts it. on DUR shoulders
~ uo1l Ail'uo noii99Iv1q noi 70q oS
le Faet,borcpa win cnne 1bv tho Nsnl,