The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-05-14
BL0naSBIRG. WEDsRSBlY, Nay lllh. 1869
Written for The SraR
ibdliiIen the Chief Cause Of this War.


Ma. EDlToR -0ace more / assume my
pen Tor The use of the Democrats parry. in
which shall be very brief ! know in nv
las, vas 100 lengthy. but | should
Eketo have written Iitile further on The
decision oiihe United States Sn npreme 'Couri,
but still feel il my duty as Democrat. for
the rising young Democratic brethren, of
my iaiih in politics. no more than simple
justice for me in The first place for their in
siruclion 10 say that do consider Repubii
cans aud AboIiionisls synouy terms !;
and as Aboliiionism is the greai-mischief
maker between The North and South. so ii
is the great sinmbling-block in the way of
a peaceful settlement of this war; their
voices are still for war, a compromise they
sbhor, BY such conduct they put into ine
hands Of The secesh the very fans with
which 10 blow The embers OF strife into
fiame. remember reading Of man who
threw ierch into the great temple of the
Ephesians, and kindEed conAagraIion
which hundred brave men could rot -ex-
liugnish one man 6ddied and sang, and
made his courliers langhamid the burning
OF Rome So old Abe has fidslled and sang
well on the principles OF the Chicago Plat
form, 10 his cour,iefs, his Cabinet, aud for
the acis o. Congress, until be has got Con-
gress 10 pass one Niger bill and no sooner
passed by Congress. than he srasped it aud
signed il. IN one small District; this torch |
spoke of has been thrown in by the AboIi-
tioaists and Republicans-yo can see the
South is tanning il in this civil war, here |
repeat that our Abolition Preachers ieel
good aud overflow with merriment when
they see your merchants and .aboring men
running a.lsr their chests and The bread Of
their families, and even snuff on The South
ern servile war Oh sh ame shame, that
j, should come 10 this. and the name of
our holy religion be so hlasphemed. Well
reader. Providence has so bound The body
OF these States together, so bound them
with social lies, that no member can be
severed aud lei one star be bIo.ted out from
or ensign, and you will see trouble ensue,
it will be conflict that will ran the plough
share Of destruction through every Stale
and neighboshood in The land when The
Constitution Is not obeyed-is taking one
osEhe ars rem The Aag. Abolition has
no right in the halls oi Congress and Con.
gress has freed the Negro in one District
thus one star has gone ont. Our RePuhli-
can and Abolition orators may tai abon'
what we Of The North will do and will MOI
do, as though all the people had 10 bow
down and worship the image iheY have sci
up- AoolIiienism and ali its foul doctrines,
there Is "a the breast a sisll monitor Of eve
II Democrat. which fear will break. ont by
and By whenever Congress iniringes upon
the rights OF the people, they viii no; stand
II onIy look, We have here denied the
sreedous oI the pfess But. sir, o:her men
besides the Aboliiionsis Will claim the
riyt.t 20 speak bF aud by. Dear reader.
what la yoa think when thousands oi woT.
kiag men whose subsistence depends upon
our trade with the South, many OF whom
have Been delnded by Abolition dema
aoeues. shall clamor in the streets for bread
free labor may present some problem
which political economy has not solved +; j:
i, mol ready whispered in yonr counting
houses ask in these war time, where is
sbe surgeon who can sever one member
from this body polite without The shedding
of blood whose afraid the AboiiIicnisis go
whssiIins to keep their courage uPz Dear
reader, fancy | can see the horrors OF 9
great darkness coming opons this Northern
SECTION, which Will be ihe deyD.all -oi ihe
Abolition Republicans forever, who bavt
been the means of this var. can exciain
oh my county. must this light go ou:, ans
the brightest pros -pect lhe world ever behels
disappear amid confused noise, and gar
menis rolled Ia blood Must the INTEREST
Of thirty millions OF while men he sacfifc
ed. and sun OF civilization be turned bacl
npon tie dial Of The worlds history, By
fanaticiSsn which all experience proves 4
be the black mans bnterest enemy : Th'
sfreeiue Of the. Negro is not what the Repub
.Iican AboIilionists are after. No, no, IN M
next / will Tell you more about il; The Re
publican cla7~tfap may say and cry cot 10
The CONSTITUTION and Un.on- ask, has tks
con-situlion been ebeyed in its last ses
sion No. Abolition has no right in Con
aress, bat Congress has violated the pre-
cep.s Of the coustisusion By one District
Abolition wants 10 fight the South back Il
the Consltuiion when they s'evia,e from
FIRST and last Republican AboIitionists ar
reit,fy yert sick, and al the progeny an
those OF their Ioins-they have bad thel
seasons -the drone. and are OF no more Us
--mnsf be dug oui and killed. and not al
lowed to eas the bread they never earned
DKAocsAr.
Dir. DaEIkL SkrBear. a practical far
mer Of Lnzerne county. on "Wednesday las
w~s surrounded on the steps o.ihe Exchang
Hotel. By pack Of noisy repablica 5 an