The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-07-02
OUR ARMY CORRESPONDENCE
FRosr ROYAL, Virginia.
June f6. 1862.

JUNE 10, ioO<.
FRiEHp Will The war, seemingly for
the cause of Abolition, is still progressing,
in manner that must equal, if mol exceed,
the most sanguine expectations of the dam
nable party. We will mol excuse them, nor
hold them guiliIess; we would provocate if
We were 10 say anything else Than that the
Wades, the Wilson's, the Summers, the
Beechers, the Greeleys, and hos, of 9TH
ers, of the same stamp, (prominent among
them stands Abraham ~ are guilty on The
part of the North, OF bringing about this
unhappy state of affairs. While on the
other hand, almost the whole South stand
branded with Cain-like mark, which will
stick TO Them as long as the American con-
iinent shall conlinne TO be the boasied land
ol the free. aud tie home OF the brave
Perhaps DR.. John can explain what sOld
Absn meant when he sent The following res
olution TO Congress:
'sI recommend the adoption OF joint res
o'Ution by your honorable bodies. which is
IN the following words:
"Resoiusd That the United States ought 10
cooperate with any State which nay adopt
a gradual abolish ment of Slavery, eivuig 10
such State Ptsttniary aid, 10 be used by such
Stale in its discretion 10 compensate Tor the
Inconvenience, public and private, pro-
duced BY such change OF system"
Were further proofs of Abraham's aboli-
lion procIiv:,ies necessary we might refer
the reader TO the signing of The Bill abolish
ing slavery in the District of Columbis and
the rqusndering OF hundred. OF thousands
of dollars Of the peoples money, in order
10 further his ends and sink the people still
deeper in a national debt, which already
exceeds ONE THOUSAND MILLIONS OF
DOLLARS, Aud, what was this debt con-
iracsed fors The answer is, 20 ..renniie this
Union, to save the Constitution aud uphold
the laws This would be all right. and /
do mol think ! am saying TOO much, when
say that there is not soldier in the Union
army bul who would rather have his blood
drench the valleys aad his bones whiien
The hills of the Confederate States than to see
them tlbe Constitution and Iaws) violated !;
but the parties that are working this curse
10 our shores must recolIect ihatihe soldiers
are thinking people, and they, too. must
remember that day of reiribuuve venge-
ance is approachius,-a day wher the scts
Of those Republican leaders will be exposed
and themselves held up TO the world as the
most excusable aud despicabIe wre.ehes
and political trick<,ers the nineteenth cen
tury has produced They may try to throw
the blame of this war upon the loyal dem
ocratic party, hey may tell that Jas. Buch-
anan suffered the South 10 take all The guns
and ammunition from the North yet these
men forget that Norfolk was still in posses
sion of the Nonh when Abraham was in
augurated, and that it was month after
when the rebels scared our forces off :;
leaving the rebels in peaceful possession of
over THREE THoussED GUNS. II is well that
such things are kept on record. This hap
pened under an Abolition government, and
they must be held responsible for This ac:,
as well as many others, which they are NY
ing TO shii. upon the Democratic party =
But il won't work. gentlemen; you have
done the business, and now you must father
il, although il MAYS il will-bIast your
damnabIe parry. The hand writing on the
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