Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1861-01-24

the pat rosd and tho telegraph,
sdvsace not one fdrlons fsrtler into the
Wilderness With Standing srmiss sonsum-
ing The substanse Of our people'on tn land,
and our navy and ourD Postal steamers with
drsw from the ocean. who viii protit OF re-
speet, or who viii even know By n4lns our
petty confsdefcies2l The Americas msn-of-
war Is pobls spectacle. ] have seen il enter
an ancient port in the Mediterranean An
the world wandered st it, and talked of IL.
Salsos of artillery, from forts and shippings
in the harbor. salnted its Gag. Princes and
princesses aud merchants paid It homage,
and all the people blessed it as harbingsr
Of hope for their own ultimate freedom. /
amagine now the same noble vessel again
entering the same haven The Gag Of thirty
three stars and thirteen stripes has been
hauled down, and in its place sspAl is run
up. which Aaunts the device Of lops star
or palmetto tree. Nsnx1k, 'swho b the
stranger that thus steals into our vaten?'
The answer contemporary given is, ''she
comes from one of the obscure Republics of
North America. Let her pass on" -
Lastly, public liberty, our own peculiar
liberty, must languish for time, and then
cease to live. And such . liberty !, free
movement everywhere through our own land
and throughout the world free speech, free
press, free suffrage; the freedom of every
subject to vote on every law, and for or
against every agent who expounds, admin
isters, or executes Unstable and jealous
coufederacies, constantly apprehending as
saults without and treason within, for1nid-
able only to each other and contemptsble to
all beside; how long viii it be before, on the
plea of public safety, they will surrender all
this inestimable and unequaled liberty, and
except the hateful and intolersble espionage
of military despotism? -- ~
And now, Mr.. President, what is the cause
for this sudden and eternal sacrifice Of 30
much safety, greatness, happiness and free
dom? Have foreign nations combined, and
are they coming in rage upon usf No 80
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