Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1862-10-17
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usually inspires them to prophesy pleas
ant things, and the sovereign people Xix
Ahab sometimes remove the light OF lhei
countenances from any Micaiah who tell
disagreeable truths.
Before this war commenced, the enem.
gave distinct premoniliona Of 'heir inten
tons. Bot ndulging in the illusions o
hope" we reposed in the expectation tia
the cloud would pass over. The storm
suddenly burst and found US not ever
prepared with cotton umbrella to meet
it. Many Of our politicians then as ever
believing that tie souiherners were good
'eHo"'' 'nous"' ~ ca ''u''''' - '','0
'o'ooo no''ne'''e's " '''e So0'" o' " '''''
sionary enterprise "'lh Instructions 10
treat INC hea'"eh WIN N'''u"Tss' sue"
them tbe poor easie' Fe'" '"e e"n't'u''o"
IN Their nearing guar" 'ne'' proper
and return ibelr nIeseis' ana mus Inauce
them TO lay DOW" 'htlr inns
But The uo8'aieio' Ieoe'a were III ear
nest; they shot me missionaries anu sen
Their skulls nome 10 'iIelr wives 10 MAKE
ornaments.
ne e''he''ne''' Ne"i' e''e' Pr y '"u
ue'eruI ''"''o' VI ''o'' So''' "''''''' ''''"
'ne'' amy ''o'' '''' - w - "'
"u'"'' '''o'' " Wv WV ,'' why 49,
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nchS Out even o. '''0 n'ss 5e' : al ''.s 'o''"
and the coIonlsts IN Canada ana Nassau
N T.
The government sees the mistake and
is feeling its way into new policy
Most Of our army cDicers and more Of
the men have forgotten their political
education and are recoucled not only TO
the rebels being shot in battle, their prop +.
erty coniiscated and IheF homes destroy
ed, but also to the emancipation OF Their
slaves. This last costs macy a struggle +.
with some Ihey can bear 10 see their
brothers and sons slaughtered, bot they /.
HemJie with mingled Tear aud regret
when Old Abe puts bis bony fingers into
the wool Of the sacred institution and .
llberates it from The necessity OF feeding
and supporting the enemies OF our coun- .
try. This tenderness to the enemy .
would be very iudcrous, II II were not
for its serious consequences. 1t is very .
fortunate that most OF our volunteer ON
GERS never having been southernized al
the military academy, are true NoHdme7,
and have but little OF that awe for -IoSSa
which usually or at least very often chaI-
acterlzes the west POINTER the Niger
and the cotton democrat
We will not say :hat the men who
lead the peoples party, so called. in |
Massachusetts,, lack patriotism, They
have become so ensiaUed mentally, that
while they May conquer their fear Of
death and meet the enemy in the field, .
'hey cannot conquer 'oe'' var u
puo''c OPINION al M -"'Io'' """ o"'' '7s
ton ooo'h C"io'''l"' LEI Us o'-' '"'9
say but lei Us die I"''Hlu' 10 our ora po-
litical masters on the subject OF slavery
As necessity OF war let US destroy ne
face OF the country SOUTH oul let US PEE
serve the distinctive institution OF inc
south in It's original impurty. The re-
bells claim they are lighting tor freedom
They inspire the'r army with that WORD
most dear to man--IInerly' LEI US 9e
very careful that We 90 not inspire Our
soldiers "uh maj word Oan IL l'o' '"e
army OF oe'uoh "o' instruct our So''
dlelS 'oat Tue reoe''' u'''No o'"'r Puo"'
enemies nave '0"S'''"''o""' gus an"
whip 'hem' Jo9' as 'uey went ou' Oh ~
that they can be allowed to lose no'hIog
IN any event f