The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1862-02-13

there was q change. Where 10 the won.
derful machinery? Pale with doubt
listning with suspense--each day he no.
tioed the contraction of the walls. Closer
aud olos,r they came shutting out win.
dow after window-but no haad was seen
no noise heard-all was as still as death.
His doom was sealed. An inch to-day.
another -morrow-one grip Of the four
walls, and all was over! [Applause. I
The man WIS pressed TO death foot by
foot. inch by inch, aud he knew not from
whence emenatod the secret power that
crushed him! [Cheers. So it is with
that ungodly revolution. Liulo BY little
IS ep by step-bstt-llion by battalion
The camp is being surrounded-and 90.
other mail may bring The startling news
Of the death kuell Of treas. n. They hsv.
played NIL their trumps in the game of
death--whiIe all Of ours remain. Their
powder is exhausted--their power is gone
--aud the canker Of remorse is eating up
the lying, treacherOus wrstehos, who ere
long will be willing to pick up the crumbs
that fall from the Federal table. or to rest
even for moment in Atraham's bosom.
Cheers and laughtsr.1 You compliment
ME by alluding TO my success 10 foresbad.
owing events. Again | glance at the
western horisou. This tine we must
change the map, aud put new words into
the history ofIhe war. For Secession.
read Rebellion; for Confederacy, read
High Tr4ason! and yon will never ayain
laugh at the mention Of Bull Run, for il
will be known in the nations record as
the Patterson treacheryl [Cheers I Ii
having b on accidentally discovered that
South Carolina and Virginia do not com.
pose the entire United States, these lecher
Gus old thieves must be swept away
the two Carolinas must sink into one III
der The name Of C"rolina Virginia, bav.
ing prosttuted herself. is no longer the
virgin she once was, and must make way
for The new State Of Kanawha! GHear. I
Her eastern boundary must be- added to
the District OF Columbia. Maryland and
Delaware. II border States must all
be Tree; white men must come in and
Yankeefy the soil, and make the desert
blossom as the rose Hear Florida
and Louisiana must be reduced TO Terri.
tories coloniz' contrabands ia the for.
mer if you like-and let the commerce of
the latter come over the railways and the
lakes 10 New York--6nsh the middl.
nix OF that great broad guage Trunk
Line of twelve hundred miles that connects
the Erie Railroad with the Ohio q Miss.
isslppl the Atlantic and Great Western.
and cut steamship canal through Fl ON
the Illinois river to Lake Miabigan and
by these routes take away the roundabout
commerce Of New Orleans to the Empire
CITY change the term Of President 10
six ye'rs-build monuments to our heroes
who died for the Union--each State and
each city TO honor its own dsad--,let the
Notifications a, Washington remain a. in.
ner forts, and tuild an outer waIl--baye
more naval schools and West Point A.
cademi-s--build low, fast, long, heavy
Parrot or Dahlgreen gunboats. but no
lIlSates or liners --open the nations door
10 al tho world--havs no more caucusss
or national contentious. hear. hear, l.
Remodel the Constitution TO meet the ma
tons wants--have a school boz k prppar.
cd 10 be caled the Union reader, which
will be entirely composed of pa riotic
spec CHI s. patriotic songs, patriotic procla-
nations and pariotio resolutious--com.
memora ing this epoch Of our history
Put up a large board in all the school
rooms lined with black. giving the nam
# all ;he pirate chiefs. so that The chill
dren may daily learn to culse their mem
ory! lOh1 Introduce new form Of
prayer TO te read in every church, thank
ing God for saving our nation and pre-
serving our Uni"l [Cheers.1 And
have gro't national holiday. 10 com.
mence on Monday and last till Saturday
night, a regular jubilee of treedom!--
Cheers and laughter, Pass a bankrupt
law lor honest men--Lhe last was txcuted
or scamps--and let the Treasury notes
circulate among our psople. kind of ma.
tional bank witfoutaoy ofits Advantages;
and make It high treason for any man 10
charge discount on Government paper.
lOh!l Cry America for Americans, es.
tab'iah American banks in foreign cities,
patrorize American merchants. We must
have no more Secession bankers in Eng.
land, The time is ripe for Union bank
"a Union Government Agency, for Un
ion men, and Union Administrator
Make Amarica the mother land Of Amer
leans: Applause, England is the
grand mother lard. Lsus shter.l Make
up this nnseemly quarrel; shake hands.
and be friends.
No fame that flashed on 3rltaln's brow,
But CLEANS on ours al,ks;
Then. if YOu car. nhlnra rs nnM