The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1861-10-17

npi tapidlg eenmplai|nf, th1i n
lba roulhefn coniederaey ! ~ nehi
N lNrae. One rsann ) 70 bf fpnpd
IN ihe laci. hat om sggWnmaui !.
Sustained By voluntary contributions.
The question nos ari.e., from whom
do ller cohHlbation, cmbe' TIE
answer illustrates principle slhdii
caisd by the history Of every eivilit.
cd nation Governments are aappor-
led BY The 'o.c,lIed middle and lov.
.er classes ol society. sach. NJ least,
j. the rase 10 The Southern Confcde
ney. Who, | ash are they, hat
are nov coming forward, ae'uaIed by
upsp,tr Vi high. holy. dIalnloIpatel
patriotism. aud ase sanding sa oloth
'ng 70 iactsold,er battling, amid the
chilling hl'.is that sweep from The
mounhius Of New England. for the
liberty Of every p,n in the soalh,
whether rich or poor! Who are they
that ara denying themselves The
comforts Of life, in order 10 clothe
those noble ones, now upon the CORY
battlefield, whose pockeis are empty,
and who have scarcely u single friend
in tho vide world 20 relieve their III
trcssl It's not he yich man. frhc.
there are many individual cxccptions,
but the wealthy, as class, are stan.
ding as mere idle spcctstors of scenes,
in which they seem to have no inter.
.s.s,.a Few, very ,frT, wealthy msu
have made coitnsbntions in proper.
,iop 70 their ability. 10 Illustrate
Here is man wnvfh tim thousand
dollars; he gives twenty-five dollar,
by way Of contribution. Hcre is
aao,her, worth half million Of dol
lars, who gives. W. will say,as.5O0. -
Who, now. contributes more liberal
Ily! The wealthy man ought to give
over double the amount OF $500. in
order TO have given in the msratio
ns shc man worth $40. 900. But this
nppositim dues merr than justiee
to the wealthy. Tho fact in the case
is. that the poor men, ~ CHAR. give
ten dollars where the wealihy'givc
one. Patriotism lstsnds amazed q.
the part which the wealthy are now
playing. These very men. who. not
long smcc. clalnored for secession,
80 sson rs our connection with tho
North wss sevesed, and il was neces.
ssry to aanshea,h tine sword to pre-.
ven, subiusasion, shsank lmok. like
bats and owls, to their hiding places,
baried their treasures with trembling :
hs nas. and are now watching With
spmrens isdiiTesesce, ,hr tide Of
Northern fann,ic,sm thst thvsaseas
to roll through ihe south. and oscr.
IIvhclIs all in iis hostile courss.--
'f'hcrr sre scores Of wealthy plsNs.
srs in the Mississippi boston. who
aavc to-day barely heard that the
battle Of Manassas was lost aud won
In July last. 1'iod pity the aigsarj.
y hearts II ssek narrow. minded. con.
esicncereassd, soal.lo-t ,nises. who
an too stingy TO psy for . he~sPs-
pss. .tab ~ iso 80 fsl .sfI
Nov. vhcee hattie are ~c sighting?
whHsevcr NAY " sse rsllyiss fyh
''shc North whether ..tnion," the
c'aessme NJ M cspisslr ySrewtas
SSt. svikss1 fHst M c4itiS W Ne
prescn, war is traccablc u me d.
nsu " shvrts fht frtservRtion
oflshe Unioa may ~ the issmsdissk.
Mt ithe abcltion n slaveryis the "A.
sissse SAjres ~ l,'neSsn ana hkS
|Isvess. 7lhs !. IN mNie1hbls ssei.
.wkc. sheh. ought n re ~, sifmssss,
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