The southern aegis, and Harford County intelligencer. (Bel Air, Md.) 1862-1864, 1862-06-28
FFom the Luzsrns Pa Union.
A FEW PLAIN QUESTIONS.

u
called Record of the Times is fond Of
questions nowadays. I propose to pro-
pound a few for the consideration Of the
controllers Of that paper, and lest the an
swers may puzzle VIM. Penn, I append
them also
Who denounced Democrats as Union.
savers because they advocated the rights
of all the States under the Constitution?
Republicans.
Who preferred a dissolution of the
Union rather than continuance Of sla-
very? Who passed and sustained perso-
nal liberty bills which contravened the
Constitution ? Republicans.
Who openly nulli6ed the acts of Con-
gress, and counselled armed resistance to
the enforcement of them /? Republicans.
Who nulli6ed the decision of the Su-
preme Court of the United States, and
appealed to the higher law? Republic
cans.
Who would allow the negro an equal
voice in the government with the white
man? Republicans.
Who stloathe and detest all laws which
give or Withhold political rights on account
Of color p Republicans.
Who are ssproud to live in q common
wealth where every man, black or white,
of every cline and race, is recognized as q
man standing upon the terms of PERFECT
and ABSOLUTE EoUALITY?' ~ Republi-
cans.
Who destroyed Democratic presses
within one year? Republicans.
Who threatened the destruction of the
Latzsrne Union, but were prevented only
by fear of terrible retribution ? Repub-
licans
[Who burglariously entered the office
of the Jefersoasan at midnight, and stole
and carried off the printing materials ?
Republicans
Who threatened to hang men because
they would not renounce their political
principles? Republicans.
Who suspended the writ of habeas cor
pus in defiance of the Constitution and
law? Republicans.
Who robbed and plundered the govern
ment in single year of larger amount,
to use Mr.. Dawes language, Republi-
can Massachusetts member of Congress,
than the previous administration had re-
quired to conduct the whole government
for four years? Republicans F.?
Who incarcerated hundreds of men in
the Bastile for months in defiance of law !?
Republicans Z?
Who for seven years have hated the
South and slavery more than they loved
the Union? Republicans.
Who six years ago advocated dissolu-
ton of the Union? Republicans.
To determine whether the white or
black race is superior, who sfpropose to
wait until time shall develop whether the
white race shall absorb the black, or the
black absorb the white ?" Republicans.
Who advocated the irrepressible con-
flict? Republicans.
Who four years since inscribed on their
banners "The States must be made all
free, and under it will march on to VIC
tory after victory, conquering and to con-
quer?" Republicans.
Who carried to the election in the Dor
ough Of Wilkes-Barre, few years ago,
a map Of the Union, with sixteen States
blotted over with black ink, and jeered
at one-half Of the Union? Tories, who
now call themselves Republicans.
Who are in favor Of the anti-slavery
Constitution, an anti-slavery Bible and an
anti-slavery God Abolitionists and some
Republicans.
Who declare the constitution to be ga
covenant with death and an agreement
with hell?" The supporters of Abe Lin
coln
Who justified the John Brown raid,
and proclaimed him Gas hero true to his
conscience aud true to his God 7" Re-
publicans. @ 4g
Who, to achieve the freedom of the
slave, "would not hesitate to fill up and
bridge over the chasm that yawns between
the hell of slavery and the heaven of free
dom, with the carcasses Of the slain ?"--
Republicans
Who denounced shareholders as moro
criminal than common murderers |? Re
publieans. See Helper.)
Who, six years ago, denounced our
government as worse than that of old
King GeorgeY Republicans.
| M FIDEs.
Providence, June 2, 1852.
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