, 1861-04-25
0kLE*THE TRAAT4 RS,,

p1eas used by the traitors TO unite the DOT
der slave States under the rattlesnake flag,
Is the pze.cnse that; The Northern hoIdes7l
NC imbued with the; direst hate against
ersry thing and every. body at the S :uth.,
To ,liis perhaps an exception ought to
be- made in regard 10 the. love which is
claimed our people Lave for The ebony |
beauties ofthat favored land, and the ava
rice which iissoon 10 precipitate TIE North.
ern 6hylocks upon the rich treasures Of the !
South Now were it possible for =us to |
reach the ears Of discreet. sensible men in
tbs border. STATES. and throughout the
South. xe-weuld assure them that thespir- |
1:ftWhirh has:aroused the.entire NORTH, and
win vii hiuirl her people like an avalanche Upon
xse eaeUaies of fhe Eoua1rg, Pare ard
patriotic determination deep and IN !
yielding 10 irriafnta;n- tiescoustitution OF
cur country as our fathers made it. The
:: flag under which " asling ntought m 4st
!: x,ad sAeu P,sssreda j :5..
:: = : Oar xar,, therefore, Is not against the
people Of ile South nor is it against any
State Q! the South, pes,ilent and offensive
even IS South Carolina has become; nor
get il Il iagairst eny of tie F;glNs of tic
South l. is simply n war against traitors
10 TIC Go1ernmcns-lrailors who have,
nailed tho .-4AI1aa..ai.o aas Ito Alo~ etaH
where should foat the Stars and Stripes
If the glorious OLD Unl:n. AGAINST :tltse
traitors whoever tIe9. ase and wherever
: found, a1l trre ra,ri;ts; are swoln TO wage
an exserminating warfare: On this pcirt
the eiahteen millions ei ,he North arc Ftr-
.fec-iy rnapiiamops, and no power on ear;h
can sHe1ve them from their purpose. Ills
. believed That millions at the South chez isl
the most ara,rnt devotion 70 the Union
but:theY hnye been overawea hy.tAe mad
ness ,hat:rulss, the hour. ON feiiow.citi-
zens there who areloyal to the Government
must be protected They have, ar'sht
=: to demand protecticp, and: when The 'tinse
comes and tue demand is made, That pro-
tee.ion VII be effectively given. Our gov
ernmeot would project her citizens aga pst
:: all Europe combined; aud surely the loyal
cisIzens of tie border S.a.es and tue entire
55@tsouth should be defended ngain=t tie trail
<ozs nnd pirates by whom they arc EUR
ralnded. BY The Intelligence and patriot
ism Of the land il shall be well and eilectu-
= ally done !: r,i r.: - !. ~,
: : Again %e"say, let The leyai people of the
border States NOT suffer them selves to: he
:. deceived By ii -e,nmissaries Of Jef Davis
=. This isnot atwa7 Of section against section;
its not .;st even war:of the North. Let all
linen be: dcuuly assured that it is . Wal
----;against traitors on!y : , !.
60 Many an anxious inquiry is heard as It
when and h. " It is 10 end. Tie answer L
Simple -rnd definite. Let tte traitors !sy
---down- the:r arms and old Ben. Wade,
: 'fomprom'se 10 hang JET. Davis: Wjgfall
BeaGregara,s Yaneey, losnbss and hun
4. :dred and torsy:GYe ether dis.ipguishcs
;: ,dstas,c.s, oh lie pence, would 1t once b
aceap.ed .s.y~.alt tat,iea,roQ Qsliet would b!
restored = The, thing done.
Bur Y thfs. .wsr must 60 Oh, -upoa th'
: 11ssds d 1he:ssoutlstEn niadmeu DC the re
sponsihlay::--s Taey laxe -ra;sed1hc teaifu
:: storm, mud IT, il the thupdeEteits Of VA
5-str;ke down cne er q score Of men in evt =
eouuty, town aud city 0f- HE 11yal ,stale'
/. thes t1coa a'iltbe expi1ed in signal ret
( riitu.ion upon the ingTa,es who enute il
: when . score Of years have er;;msoned 1h'
!, , pages Of fllstor, Tnesda be, the fight VII
: nave bus juas .,e, ,t1n,*, !, We tel our South
:, s,.,a,1rar.,,oe1 1sefi1re 1f,e lnat7 Hat1le n