M'arthur Democrat. (McArthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1853-1865, 1861-07-18
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OF course it is difIicdR fof MS to an.
Iswef as to atho intentions Of the Ad.
fministratlop, not ,bsing, in its cOhf.
Edepce, nor having apys wish to be-
EWecani iudgSsof its policy only, and
Eipst taasuauyi0ther pefsBn Afoeib It's se-
rCrets eanIadhfotBat is i'by9 its .pnblic
acts aud Declarations, oTbsso show
that pis, P9fGY Pf The Administration
is. not .tolRar upon slaVefyyor to Bub.
Ejngatethe 6oullrS II isssirhhly TO put
down tAe4ebellfon, ahdto do So With
las aliitle loss. ,liis and eestrpcsipn Of
tile properly of Me Southern men as
| is compatible withthat Objeetso Such
We nnderstahda totbs tie aifa or tue
Administration IT'S pwn declarations
lafe 70 fiat effect, lis approval of the
Ic6ndASt III GspeFsL Butler 10 oGsring
lt2ppt down slave Instructions, and
! isspromotioR Of ahhn alter his lettor
to Gov.nAndN We, Of Massachusetts,
ih wlfieRi he deelatcd Il MAS, faEre.
1moto from The ,pa5peSsi efJhqse..sn.
gagged in aiding the Government TO
PM down the rebellion to encourage
negro iDsuFtectiSns o6fS Ahbsrate the
slaves the DECLARATION. Of General
Z thiheY 'tAat slave ,'S5WHisrs should be
Ipfoteeted nmy tRe;r prone1,fW VIE an.
nouncSheRt'd Gen. nj MGCla!iasi tofhe
! people ofW Westerh 'yifeinia, when he
Pshys% Notwithstanding aIf that has
been said by the trait4rsto Induce you
to believe that our advent among you
will be'signalized by interference with
your slaves Understand ono Thing
clearly: Eptoniy VII we abstain from
an idtefTefedceI o6at' We will, on the
1cohtrafy, with an iron hand, crush
1any attemptG at iisurrection on their
part;;" and solfcr staemshts of like
feheetby pers6Es Who are snpposed,
from their position tospeaks the views
! tosthe' administrator, al 90 to show
that Its policy is'not to interfere with
slavery, nor to su5jugate the South,
but simply to put down the rebellion
and maintain the Government" a.
I We are aware that certain fahatical
preachers Of the, Gospel, and Certain
iejitVrs o. Abolition sheets are endeav.
oing to give the war an anti. slavery
direction, but their views have the o..
most unanimous disappfovai of tho
officers and privates OF the volunteer
corps, and OF the officers in the regus
lay, service, as they Fave also the con.
demnation Of the great body Of our
people, 80 far as We are enabled to
Judge &6olitionlsm was never so
utterly detes!ed as It is this day IN the
; North Itis regarded as tile ppfirna.
Try cause Of oar present Troubles, Tho
IAbolitiohists do not give the Govern
nent at Washington hearty support
fbeeAuse:it does not avow as the great
: object ftke war theabolisNnent Of
tFslaverS.o We er6 aware that many
. Journals and many individuals sup.
I port the vG6vernrHehf in the hope and
! expectation That the inevitable result
! oil the war will be- to free The slave
=, , and eradicate slavery from. the land,
but such are not the desires or objects
J. loRlthe greStbody Of che people, nor do
J, 1--we believe Of HE AAdGdpistration, at
present! ZWHat Condition Of the pub
, lie mind, atIthe Worth, tile future tlay
. , produce, we cannot TELL Events OF
= startling magnitude may arise, that
: might produce radical changes Of opin.
|, lions and intentions, based on csuvic.
: EtionS of sclf.preSefvationt.i At pres
senr, however, all that the large ma
: jority Of thepeople Of tho North want,
! and as we believe, all the Admins.
tratioh' wants. is to PVT down the re
= rlbellion - without Interfering in tho
: slightest manner, except TO protect i,
! with slaveryIiho any State, especially
J Slin a State that sadleres 10 Cue Unisn.
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!, III ynasure i'm one person distarbs
{ the whole-company, andimekes then,
feel cross too electricity at one end
RUNS the whole length Of the wire.
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