Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1862-02-07
"HARK FROM THE TuoNBs.' 8

Messrs Cobb. TOombs and Crawford. 10
behalf Of the PROVISIONAL government Of the
Bogus Confederacy, have made q soFt Of
dying address 10 the people Of Georgia, which
has found its way to the y. !. Press. The
Provisional Government in q few days, say
they, will 1--we only IN history, and befare II
draws its last breath they wish - cal tue
attention Of tie Gecrsisns 20 lew facts
These facts" are
"Fra-The moderation Of our cEn gogcra-
nent and the fanlticI madness OF cur e-culies
have dispersed all differences Of opinion among
our people and united them forever IN the war
Of undergraduates. In Q few border states wa
hing opposition is giving away before tie stern
logic Of daily developing facts. The worlds his
tory does not give parallel instance Of a Tevc-
luton based upon zach uuanimlty among the
people.
Sseond-C,ur saerr tss e-h ti'si m eH,-gv, a
peters-auc, 1-6 7-ounf of -ssnLrer U4rct re
had i1rSfu s-pocfs6 and disregard o. constltu-
ton and laws winch hardly credit. The
result Of both, however, i that power, which Is
the characteristics element OF iesPoisu, and reri-
ders II as formidable to it, euemies It is des-
tructive to its subjects.
Tllyd-Az inu,as, Gr7v he's b.en organized fUT
os- da,-ucfior Which IL tang discID'aea 10 ~.
tiinkIsc afosdifv Of regulars. With the exclusive
POSSESSION of tie seas, our enemy is enabled 10
throw upon the shores OF every tate the nucleus
OF an army. And the threat i made sad doubt
less the arenpf irH foli0U early spTIHy e eTsh
~ NJ n q gIsafs grasp By simulfaHe3us mouf7acsf
along our s-lfrs borders.
Fouf6-with whatever slscriiy our people
may rush 10 arms, and WITH Wnsteyer EMILY Cur
government may use its resources, We caalOt ex-
pect 10 cope with cur enemy either IN numbers,
equipments munilions Of war To Prpusss
against there odds Hf iaok 20 d,Epsets soE-4gt
.nfItehing daring aud @HiVslsa. ssit-sao7fos.
Flfth-- he p-ospfof OF foragH THf0ferenct a q
least rs-sofs enc, and sfOL.G aot Be Tett1 q
ii comes, let ii be only as1Llasy 10 ovl ITeptrs-
tions for freedom To our Co. s1d cuT.tlses
alone We should look"
What then is 10 be done under such al
ugly array of what they own 10 b " sen
facts. some of them, zen haps, unpalata5le -
They answer First. they must be united
trusting fully iheir leaders d" IN the Camp
AM the Council Chamber" S.oond, "r-
must maintain our fnsncia. d mlhlal5
healtbiulness, and, by rapid Cggressaue oeifOz,
make or eren,les feel, al thar ogH freades,
The AorrOrs of a r00r brought on BY themselves. 3"
Then as to individual duty, they proceed IN
the - 'Ercles EN-" as follows
The foot of the oppressor is on the soil Of
Georgia. He comes with lust in his eye, poverty
In his purse and hell in his heart. lie comes
rubber aud a murderer. How shall you meet
bin With the sword at the threshold VITA
de.th TOR him or for yourself But more than
hn-fd suay u1nar haus fo,eh every chid
4 serasa-if ths tOVed ho-ss Of or youth Be
sade ashss, enS The telds Of orr hrTaq, D,
sa5s deyolsts. let biackness and min
mark your departing steps, if depart you must,
md let q desert more terrible than Sahara well
come the vaDdals. Let every city be levelled bv
the fame, and every village lost in asAes. Lot
your tai hfui slaves share your fortune and your
crust Trust wife and o-ild 10 the sure refuge
AID protection Of God-preieriug even for these
loved ones the Carmel house as homeSthan
IVathsome vsssaage 10 q nation already sunk be-
low the contempt Of the civilized world"
They 20 Of, then, into pious strain about
the sure indications they discover that the
Almighty il fighting On thsir side, and graf