The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1862-06-12
rI,ectessity tyiodissvNeusaI6il 6le % tiIe mainte1.

"a necessity Indispensable 10 the mainte6.
aaee o. tho GeyeramsAt. a." In all ths
a5iDgs sOd doing Of the ADMINISTRATION
ws loOt IN vain for anything like foup-
dstion far The esssvsgsa. charges the
Eagle ipdplges ip. For more than
year war has been wssed by the Cow
ernnent 10 put down the rebellion. and the
hearty sympathies Of he people have been
enlistedln the work. IBs,esd fbeiog cbli.
ged to trim o esbserystivs sailio catchth
breeze from Certain sdopblful q uarIers"
the GoSsr6ment has ManiiestIy boon be-
hind the spirit Of the people in it's deal,
IiOGS with the Institution Of slavery, A
careful discrimination has been made he
tween the slaves Of rebel and loyal owners
as also between slaves Of rebels found
pursuiDga their ordinary avocations at
home; AID those found Of their own ac.
cord, or at the instance Of their masters,
engaged in hostile acts against the Gov,
erulnent. The slave Of the rebel las on
y been subjected to The same rules as the
horse OF any other property which be in'
vests in, tho worthless stock Of rebellion
aOd by which the fortunes Of war fallsinto
our hands. Whatever iosscuri ty there
| ~. v a
may be to slave properly where war for
the Union is waged, attaches with equal
force to all other peopsrty, aud iho shock
which ihc institution Of slavery may re-.
ceiso 10 one locality more than another.
| will bs ia. Propo,tiops todthSg more sners
geiic efforts which may be required to
compel them to lay down Ihs arms ,hay
have raised against The Government, '''l, +.
| We msst be INDUCED in few words
farther upon the interior authorship Of
this article. Up 10 this poin. ii will be
seen that we hare treated and replied 10
lit as though il was what it purporIs to be-,
an emanation from the biain VI its editor,
Charhs ROLAND. But any careful reader
caDnot, fail 10 teegll we must look be-
4 yopd him for the author. The evident
care. with which the article has bteu pre-.
pared, the ,el'gaUco Of Giction. the finely
rounded sentences, the logical arrange.
inent of illogical assertions. the absence
Of abusive epitbsis--without which Rol,
and never wrote single square Of solid
matter. all Indicate that the article 10 the
lproduction Of o better head, though a.
heart much the same. let Us be more
EXP lict, for We violate no confidence in
saying ths, it is Col. 2. Van Trump who
thus covertly seeks to ventillate his 'opin,
ions in about the only newspaper In Ohio
that would publish docupsn. 30 full of
nlter'o' hostility TO- the Goyernment.--
wc have made no strictureb and charge
10 motives upon ils Eagle which do not
attach to CSl. VaI Trump in the prepara.
tiop of this article. ,a1 ..
I When last August he was received iu.
TO the Democratic party be madea spseoll
full Of al manner Of hostility 10 tie Gov,
srament add juslifying tbs South in it's
action and arguing at length the right Of
secession. His record is much like tha,
Of the Eagle and hardly needs a separate
Exposition. II we could believe that he
adopts the idea contained in the g. st quo.
alion we made from tho FIRST sentence Of
4 the article. we would Willingly give him
credit for it; but until we have better ev.
, idence. wo must believe that his iuteu-
ton in this article is to psmpor TO q pop
ular prejudice, and that 1t but partially
obscpres tho deeper hostility Of man
whose influence might DO used for good
in tho presen. struggle for national ex.
isteuce. but who up 10 this hour has ut
tered no word Of public condemnation
against those found in rebellion, and has
noIhing but unjust criticism TO offer upon
: so important subject. ,, .. g,,.
, We intend noinjustice to Col Y. we
, attribute 10 him an ul.erior object 10 put.
, ting forth this article at this particular
time. We do not think Il the tone Of the
art'cle proves acceptable 10 The Democra
! cy of this county. that his authorship ol
: i would long bc'kept secret even il we
a did not now make II known.
4 Isitanything suggestive Of his ulto.
rior object that just at tho time hs has Ia
ken 70 promuigats his sentiments. two
! parliSan Democratic sheets become sud
; denly impressed with i,is fitness for can
=, dilate for Judgeiu this Judicial District
Let us hear no moro Of tho "UltsTi0l
Objects Of the War" from suoh design
' ing source,