St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-11-13

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lie. ny people 90 hit they my serve
: h:ss i H. Z tp,s in ~et. si ! ID,
a. tn that Of eypt-. people ts@.rk.
able q tie 81 ple, shild'ike fifth fith
rhich boy lay, hold IF Gods ls',a'se,
aud clal@ Him az S1eir ther anl agnv
erer- people who all the day lo"e
stretch outltheir hands to Him, WHO cry
1alAidsEds for justice aud wait for Ills
coming. To their We have denied tn
power to read His word, 81 Is meet to:
sahsr = xor.hip Hin ! ind IHe has .ep,
His messenpers through long, long yesrss
with The old de@and let ~ T.. people g.
that they may. serve spsSr This cry
shall keep up white Iif:' lasts, aud if th'
nation, .unheedine, shall rush into tht. Red
sca Of ruin and the waves close oyer IT.
II, AL my uaterisls inserests 60 down in,thr
wreck, ! shall say throughout eternity.
"Holy and true art Thou, OF, Lo-d, God
Almighty, for Babylon !. fallen, fallen,
that city that great city which dealt j"
slaves and souls of'men. o " herein have
failed to 1reprove, With due @e.rnre.staess.
the sin. Of my Pr ople, wherein / have
failed 70 reprove y"u tor the part you have
taken in this great i";quity may God par
don; and grant that you Or others may
have suffered n" moral wrong through my
uofaithfolhess u God aud His truth. = "
Your letter. to. President Lincoln, /
shall not read; because You accompany the
suggestion with an ungen.lemanly smear
= smear unworthy of any man who has q
wife, . mother and sister ~ better TIA"
himself. .4>:.. # |yt*a i
1t required no Indian panie 70 make me
wish to see You well and on honetsck."
There has beet no time since I knew If
your affection when it would not have
been = glad sight t, me to have seen you
as you we're ~ the daJ + secostsd you.
during our former lndi.. panic, % consult.
about means to al'.y the public fears and
insure the public safety: In thi. las, Sc
rious trouble all your ne,ghbon, no doubt,
thought Of your illness and absence with
regret. at least l did,. s'"' 49,
y. Gov. Ramsey will read your sugsestio"
.bort Indian hostages There is certain.
" something in it, But, about your own
condition. There is nothing Of which you
can write Of more interest to your friends
than your health. Still it Is oest you
should say a. d thiuk a. little as possibi.
on this subject >'." = So"
You are certainly mistaken in thinking
you are not "deranged" Such want OF
sleep would craze any brain, and your
friends no doubt hoped to benefit you BY
procuring such medical treatment US would
cure your strange nlalady. But, apart
from all particular causes, do sou not
know that this world is one grand I.una.
tic asylum, in which the all Father cru.
.ploys different classes IF linatics as checks
and balances on Others: The general
mass OF .luuatics build small institutions
in which to rut cases which the general
insanity prevents their knowing how to
manage otherwise. So tbas lunatics, like
politicians, consist Of two classes, the Ine
and the Outs. You s'e. one Of the 1ps.
now, but rotation !" ''dice requires that
soon yon must be out; for If sou Cal,
walk the streets Of Cincinnati why not
those Of St. Cloud ? Son, you will sleep
and then you will come home !; for there
can be no. spolxy for keeping you:--
When you saw .ue last WIS when ad-
dressed The Senate and you occupied your
seat On the dooe. It. was the only time
We ever really looked into each Other, f.
oes. l did not know Of your r@'ction !;
aud, to Ill N, outer senses, Jun :ere ny
proud, prosperous and imolAe.ble enemy,
but l felt, .hr"ux' every dbre Of my be:
ing, the dumb appeal which your soul
made to mine, aud my Impulse was % 70
and knecl aowu~hy you and place my
hands upon you, head. If I had done 20
you would have slept, for "Our Father
had filled IN" heart and hands With Zen.