The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1861-05-08

Gently eFscIed on the rutlic square. Tn
y crowd was large and Tie enthusiasm zen
n eral
b We give an shs'rsct of the speeches, Il
i show fhe spirit pervading fhe crowd:
\ The Chairman, Judge Read. delivered The
in'rad ic,ory address. He commenced:-
/, We have met IN 70 cr'Insrv occasion. n
j. no' fer " 10 ask he cause o. our presenI
troubles, !, j. enough q know ,hat they are
nron n. and mus, he met, ana in The most
iudicious manner. ans native or Ken
'urkv. was born under The stare sni stripes.
and will die under them. 50 helr me Cod
sVmpaihiz. with Krnfacky. ny native
Sa'e, End II had one pra, er louder han
another il would be The, old Il niucky should
never leave this Un;on. have not forgotten
the true KeniacklAns who Few 10 our rescue.
when the ,oniahswk Of the savage wa
raised over orr families. | have lived sixty
years under II. liz OF our Uaon, and God
grant thrr | miy Die nntrr j
The Judge in'rriucesl ins Hon. Cyrus L
Dunham 81 Nrw Albuuy. ~ho delivered
very patriotic address. IIe pointed 10 -h-
beautiful banner o. II prUuslb waved above
the ns<embiege. snd asked II there was one
person present who sas wiling 10 part uiih
IN. Il ~rs The fag " our fathers: The dag
under which we gained our independence.
and the flag under which our country has
grow 20 be the Gruujr-t MT ion on the face
NJ he errfc Il j. the Standard OF liberty !,
around 1hsrh the PATROLS D: the Revolution
rallied. and followed 10 victory. II il III.
hag hirh has -heIiers q tree dom IL iis grace
4 y 'olts since The days tha' tried rer's souls.
S'ar upou siAr have been adnd, until us in
ipcnce has ben lelt frcm enc end Of the
globe 20 ihr other aud lis sunlight brirh'ens
~ osseieal sas- WAo can .. q -ct upon The
psf history % that Gag without : heavy
htari, md feelings o. despair. The TIM
i,as c1me when brothers ar " meet Ia dead
u cotgGlrt, and Americans sre the enemies
IN both sidss- Il ~ ~ unr who cnn listen
,hut song (Ssar Spengled Binner). and
nef feel tear- 2 'hrrng in his yes and hi-
heart ihrob with grief. Sarh sad saecsa
~ j. enough 70 make The q siiess Or -iber
Ty urn IN sslaes- nwag, all biz he world
iarcwel'. Th-- isr has 7---~hed more
terrific sefmnn % tyranny and oppression
ihSn al The pulpits put together.
There may be complaints Norih snd
South. but nsk il thosa complaints dom;
sink into insignifcance compared wirh the
magnitude and glc'y u our great country.
Governments a.. have their defeclions, and
that nan don't live that Will ever see the
iay ihst vii insugurate perfect govern
ment. Tnc q 2 Of cur fathers IL spotless.
and u must not pass from this generation
Eilh spot LET u hand il down to pos-
'eriiy as pure and ursullied n when we re-
reived i from our fathers. i must be sup
sorted snd honorably sustained, come what
nsy. shall not aifemt 10 fa,ter you.
nv friends. that this Unicn j. not fOr time
Iissolved. and an opposition government e.
abIished. am not N favor Of coercion in
~ aggressive sense, bot would leave the
i0or open Tor them TO come back, aud II there
: not enough in The memory Of that dag
ind the glory oi or cunnlry 20 lead them
,ack % the house Of their fathers. Say
a them feed on hasks. a. DID the prodi-
~ son. unsil hunger returns their ap- !
reciaton OF The Oh home. But. II our Un-
on mus' be dissolved II must b. done with
Ionor. RI true 70 ourselves, the cause Of lib !
rty wili yei triumph. though the nlg that
inspired The poetry just sung. waves in torn
ragmtnts. I am Ike the old patrirt at
Washington. Who exclaimed when told off,
ie approaching dissolution OF the Union: Y
Let il not BE- done while live.
sam HousrOx--Tnls gentleman address y
a he people a, Galveston the evening AZ q
e. he vessel left. The News says: "Iie Y
denied ever having held any
whatevfr. direct o. indirect, y
.i,h Mr. Lincoln or his Government, o 4,
IL agents knowing them % te such" lie y
10 denied ,Ast he claimed still % be Gov N
rncr or Texas. aud said that ''he had re- =
ired 10 private lile. and should never leave a
| but in dstsnse of the country"
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Hr-A Spanish Proverb. What the fool (.
oes ia the end the wise mn does IN the y,