Urbana union. [volume] (Urbana, Ohio) 1862-1872, 1862-07-16

IL the time. and that he is acriaiing his Sorih
ern rebellion. Yet men who hnd aided hi,
diabolical rebellion, now pretended 10 talk q
tyranny and oppression How long has il
heen since YOU had your Minute Men. vour
Vivilanc" Committees and your Passport Com.
mit.eps2 How long has it been since mer
were driven from their homes for the crime oi
lovaltv2 was driven from nv own home
and for what What crime. what offence
had dune2 None. save nv devotion TO the
Government. and nv attachment TO the Stars
and Stripes. Ye' men talk ofonHression, and
complained IF the arrest Of Ministers of TIE
GOSPEL. Ministers Of the GOSPEL indeed
Pardon the expression Oh. it was a great
outrage to arrest Parson Elliott and Parsnn
Howell. and Baldwin-Armageddo Baldwin,
What claim had these traitors to Indulgence
| I do not profess to he profound iheolOgian
but I reverence tle teac''ing Of the Gospel,
and thought that the Gospel of Jesus arehed
ihe whole circuit Of the skies. and rested on
the ends of the Universe. Who are these
reverend traitors that they should go unpun-
ished for ileir crimes2
I hold that this Government is of divine
birth. that it is a gift of God himself and that
neither Parson Elliott. nor Parson Sehon, nor
Parsnn Howell, nor Armsgeddon, have right
to break it up. punish these men. not be-
eau they are priests. ont because they are
traitors and enemies of 81 cietv, law and order
They have pursued and corrupted hoys and
silly women. and inculcated rebellion, and
n,.w let h, m suffer the Tenaltv. I receive
the OH day a ,upSf to allow o lam
sweet pickle ana n.her delicacies to be Carried
to these persons. 'o'd he applicant to send
his luxur;e- to me- and would find persons
a good deal more wor hv to recei them than
Ties. rebels. would give III m 10 the suf-
fering widows and orphans among us. whose
husbands and fathers were deluded by these
men into ths. rebel army, and now fll a rrb-
elsg grave or lie in prison. (Sh nts Of 4 Gn1i
good that's righ'!''l Il de icacirs are to he
distributed. think that these innocent suf-
erers, the victims of these corrupt reb.
priests are good deal more worthy ubiec's
of char; v and C. mpsssinu than the deceivrrs
themselves Why should they he frasted and
lionized. and their wretcle'i victims hp left to
prrish2 a whistle in he rear Of the crowd
I hear a whistle hrlieve it is Goldsmith
who saws in his Natural History, that 'here
are only TWO animals that hiss: the viper. by
reason of its v,ncm and the goose, fr its sim
plicitv. think the present instance is an ex-
ception. and the whistler is a gosling. It is
some fooliSh creature instigated b. others who
are too cuwardly to show themselves Let
YOUR masters show them ewes and will at
tend to th.m But why shoIld these parsnnS
ask for sympathy. When did they ev ex-
press sympathy for he loval me who lie IL
the Jail Of Tuscaloosa, ,vered with filth and
fed on tain ed meat Alas, to their agOnizing
cries no re~pusse Is made but the clanking of
their chains. These men who claim special
regard, have stolen the livery of Heaven TO
Ser,e the devil in, but am determined they
shall feel he power Of the Government which,
they have sought to destroy. Some profess
ed to entertain a holy horror Of coercion.
Why, fore and terror have coerced the South
into herpre<ent position. and nothing hutforce
and power win hiring her hack. You were
coerc by tie nj lie and FIRE Of secess on
mus be subdued and controlled by force.-
The strong arm OF the Government must he |
barred an0 justice must do her work. We
may as well understand the fHc first as last,
aud 90 10 work raiionally Without force
and power to coerce we have n Government .
How have mat 'ers gone on heretofore? Why. J
when the Union army came here the first to
run to it for protection and privileges were
who got promises Of protection
( they would remain neutral. On the
other hand, the poor Union men were terri
fed with threats Of vengeance if the rebel ar
my shnnId return. The secesSioniSt was pro-
ec'ed by the Union army, and was equally
,unfident Of protection should the rebel army
-eturn; SO be felt perfectly easy. The Uninn
nan dresrled utter ruin. should q reverse &C
,ur, and was filed with perpetual alarm. So,
llder This arrange policy. the e5rl had two
and the Union man but one. 1t
, time this was stepped. The time has ar
ived, when treason must be made 0dinuS and
raitors impoverished. These men have used
heir property TO destroy ihr government,
md I'LL the land with bankruptcy and distress;
hey have given their wealth freely to aid re-
,ellious and treason, and drerc' the land III
raternal blood and crush out the laSt veSiige
# liberty. and their property should be taken
rom them TO defray the expenses of the war.
Fhev are the g:ilty ones. They are The real
'rimi as The poor have been deludrd and
ragged into this war. willie the aulhurs and
nstlga'ors who have kept up the war bv their
money and cnn,rihu IONS have slulked at
lome and demanded the protection Of the
Federal government And what was The
n tive Of many Of these men at Nashville for
ringing on and airing the rebeIlion2
Why many OF the elegant gentlemen re-
Yelled TO .ei rid OF paying their Northern
IebtI II a miserable, crippled negro worth
i've hundred dollars was stolen, the Gnv.rn-
nent must be- o, ,erIhrown if The negro could
lot be recovered, hut your polite, iAstidiouS
nd clivaIrOus mer, hant can go among what
e calls "blue-belied Yankees" Duy their I
oods on credit and then, when pay day