Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1862-01-03

shape OF a d0u6t00n. Ills gospel Is JUS
twenty-four carats fine.
No one can have risen from a perusa
OF the British papers over the water, like
the London Times, the Post, the Observer
and their few, faint, feeble echoes acros,
the province line, without feeling that We
have been aceH threatened with a war tC
say the least. There has been haryes
Of threats. Rumor has been rife. Ter
rible catastrophes have impended. Blu
the action of our government has explo
ded them all. 1t has surprised our own
people much. 1t will surprise the Eng
iish government more, which ba' beer
arming to an unusual extent There has
been great activity in all its arsenaIs.-
Its navy has been greatly augmented
Troops have been pouring into Canada
England has called for some two hundred
thousand volunteers from the provinces
alone. Her energy for the past few
weeks has been quite extraordinary. 1t
is evident that she meant something, and
that something was war We have
made restitution however. There IS no
cause for anger now, and she must keep
quiet o. 90 further and fare worse
take third whipping and lose Canada.
We will respect the British flag, and she
must and shall honor the American ban
her' or De maze 10 see inc s'S'o ""i''
sue iee'S inc STRIPES mere may DC
war; ana we nope our government VIII
anticipate any possible contingency ana
prepare Tor ne worst before inc s'ofm
bursts uPo" U.s. ~ Is ''o pau u 10
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maps war win HnS'ahu Is not pIooa'
bic, It IS possible Let US De prepared
PARROTS, ana faiXhans' ana OomoS' pre-
pared Tor Canada, II not heedco' can De
used to excellent advantage upon our
dear relations south Of the Potomac.
The action of ENGLAND in connection
with the southern rebellion clearly dem
onstrate one of two things. She is ig-
norant Of the causes of the rebellion and
of what the south is fighting for, or she
has always been hJpoerIte when pro-
Tossing her aohorreHce OF American
slavery Her sympathles nave strangely
wandered to the side oil the rebels one
has permitted large carrying trade IN
articles contraband OF war between hef
ports ana 'hose Oh our ene'A'e'' i''s
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government ana ou'iu up another WIN"
shall be slavery from base to cap stone
Knowing this they prove themselves life
lonu bypocrites when with uplfted hands
and upturned eyes they protested such
holy horror of slavery-our national sin.
the disgrace of the age, and the worlds
shame.
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