The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1862-09-16
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CONCLUDED.
j.. We shall prove Ourselves unworthy
- or counfry and our cause II Ue yield 70
fesrsir The day Is dark. But II we cannot
hght hopefully sor our liberties and our IA
toe in dark days as veil as IN prosperous
ones ne .le aot worthy 81 either the one OF
the other ~ Is DARK. But not 50
dark a. the DAY on which oui army retreated
befofea victorious foe across the Jerseys,
marking the snow IL which they tr0d with
blood from their bare feet. Not az dark a.
the dsy on which he capital was evacuated
an given INTO the possession Of the enemy.
Not - dark IS the day on which William OF
Orange onsued the dykes. and called in the
sea % ovcfwheini his country ia it, surges
that lie invader might be driven out In
darkness but IN hope they fought aud to
hope Col give victory.
III Some other duties are there, plain.
ant ofsea urged upon " We ought to lay
sslae al ni:4gF is e.. aud 10 forget nj least
for tie time. party names and platforms
We ought % prepare ourselves 20 sacrifice
every thing rattle. than yield in such a con
test. To c0nc.li4te such Toe u impossible
IL remains ou'y > subdue d. To that end
sc should dems4l Of our Government earn
&C and aggrc1~s3 action. Our soldiers did
not enlist 70 guard rebel property. or to sick.
and die ia hospitals. camps and trenches :,
but - pursue AID punish a flying foe. The
tine has never been when the Government
might rot have had men enough for that
purpose Tho bellion. too long dallisd
with. becomes dangerous The danger j.
imminent Tie s,Ole South d in arms. IL
i time the North followed her example
The eRfire sar0li>d miiifia Of The NorfAsrn
States -. ~ n b. organized. drilled and as
speedily as possible supplied nth arms. Let
Is send no more undullod men into the aeld
A change OF poncy IN the ollicerila Ct our
srmy = lmperatively demanded. Too many
lives have been sacrificed by timii. ineom-
potent or drunken officers. An indignant
people should exteFminaie. "a enemies OF tho
eOuutry. the whole horde Of Office seekers.
aud demand Of the Government. with a voice
not % BE- misunderstood. that It make 10
more appointments for political effect. that
y retain ~ the serN &C TO man. Tor the sake
Of polillce, harmony who by his inefliciency
or ineompetcncy has shown himself uudt Tor
IA post These duties are plain and simple
aat b The people. IL NOS by tho Government.
vel understood.
" Bot The eSigency OF the hour presses
home upon TIE people OF the North another
duty
In tie hrst Outbreak OF the rebellion e. "a
patty possessed some advantages We had
twenty million Of people shey less than ten.
Cur population was homogeneous three
millions 81 their was a servile race. We
ere rch they we're bankrupt We had
tie machinery % Government al thc pres
fsge Of tie iias aad tho Union thcy the X
nom'nious n4m9 o. rebels and traitors ON
The other hand 'hov we're organized. armed.
pc pared We were t,AeA bs surprise. They
were au..ei We we're IA danger Of divi-
s'..ss ard barr Sod and thwarted BY domes-
80 Treas They possessed tie secret syn
faths 81 - Jealous 1.os ernmeuts Of Europe .
- .eI'f lie good wishes OF the common
people
Scteuteen nouths have passed away. IL
las given ~ time 90 purge our Government
u Ire son. g. harmpn're threatened divisions
- arm ara af.t Tor he con
test What 4ts been tac .0la.. I'll dat sew
snteea moaths Nchave rcaceabie l.osses-
-.oa % MARYLAND aui military possession Of
Missouri. 30 have control OF the Mss.
. sirFi FsFc. We have pretty eiiectgally seal
81 tie Southern coast We have done G
noAeh O demonstrate aut power Ent Ne
raaaot ~ fhat ine rebe'isu l. much nearer
rlse Hfa tai.. j. Nas r4tA An lnsur.
State All loyal men arc osfracissd or con
sef.el rebel srns threatens the ono
ho4eeg. Louisville. Cincinnati. baltimore
AS efea Nssh.agton. arc ln dsnger After
aa ead.stry 81 millions 81 dollar fhc
etrtaIsstiea ~ lnmensc armies. the loss IT
shna iuss ~ lives sis hundred thoassnd
nofe fraaHa are called Tor. aud that none TOO
5000. sieen mesihs Axo Ne were planning
.aF .sfaaN aggressive movements On The
sa~my fo.t4e ~ sfs consulting how -
.csssrs oar oeu ttrssfs iten inrasioa ~
aeHeete p - PATRIOTS 90 ask ourselves The
aae-f|en uhIthes sbis struggle IL teadiag
aas sis feensssfions - great have been st.
fante.l sit4 f@eeiis 50 mcerrc i beaaofl
- - N'flf - r. a.s-er God IS ies4 =
rg IS. sra WY he gives a. 10 more cffeei
"a victories. as more permanent success
TIE answer to both Questions must be the
sams Oar Government. perhaps TOO tie
pecrfe. nave failed o. understand the nag
nlssec II ne ts.ac. the tendencies 81 eveais
a. SO detf which iaes force u9an as Two
sntsseeutsfi sy~trrs- of ttov meat engage
~ tHl- eeatieeatls a llie srd death struggle
ear ~ the ether must de TIE time has
caae wen - cssai ao ionSer 10 conceal
iraa eaF.s.sss The fstt
>.ktEts = tae sole cause 81 the rebellion
4 easerasFed Tie mob tts bAnkraet. the
pa'.t.ftl ase.rsal aai The 4r.siocrstie siAvs.
halfer.--tte lesf canspsrafsfs lsaes.i fer
ear destruction Il = thr secret virus. which
his - ssuci The whole sv>tcm Hsrs ~
as less rssug@ ssaeA % CAR ~ effiraf
Risss' fasc.lsg o. disease
ASK ne e.rss 80 ais, 5. Is the iasaira
tlea ~ sllc scoeliioa. TIE Sanih 6<hts net
e. afhfs ~ liberties dcosei then. bat faf
shs tf4asafh q; a ss~ier, ~hieh ;he growth 81
s.ess aid ls.ieei threaten. buf bicA The PEI
nle hsi been falsely taught 70 believe ~
shrests1ei ~ cor sssns IN vain IS Prr-
d~aasl tur<~exv. ~ Congressional rrSele-
Ten. Is maiisfy PROCLAMATION. have ue
ssazhi q fessaa1S then 81 thsif error The
le-eers ~ia aot hesr. The - re esaast
resa >ncc tara &C. rsnaoi persuade thea
"a. .sere - safety I,,r tsetr dsriior .nsi -
sfaa ts fescr. = feis -rnsias ~ - e. ess
x.aes flfa fsei isft frs st'ffs - = Is 49,
4 = tae'r .a.. ratsl- - : 4 lhs
<srenrth Orsf thfse ttItcrs ~ .rf+s
rsma.a Is ~ Ssath 4u 80 a. haus ftiss
the f.s,l So abe fsmiacs Ani armsss 81 csc
~aenf. aA.ia eaf isterers sre eonns - -
t~.st he esf.. :. ienis4 a. iae frssas aa-
ls..u he'd - eetsr the l.ss fer tae tefsf e
II ths.f eocrfry We sts iAis We -
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ah.1t ! NAY - take tartrea nrErtes