The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1862-06-26
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Rebel, pointing 10 Washington and his
gallant companions; minimizing that they
arc worthy sons of such hOnOred sires,-!!
Washington and the other gallant sp!lF'
its, were born 10 shake the iyrants chan
over the whole world and bill the op.
pressed go free, His was holy mis-
sion, having tho impress Of Divinity up
on its front; his was work to complete
what was CONNIE need, when the humble
Eazarene, rebukedin fiery scorn the big
Vi and Pharisee; the opprsssor was cast
down, and the poor and oacast were
oomforted by the prophet of Nazareth
WaShington's iaission was 20 form a
home for the oppressed from ev'ry ma
tion. To form government, upon the
principle of equal right, and every one
no matter how humble, to DO the equal
OF the landed Aristocrat.
Under the tyranny of George 'ho
Thrill, this could not be done, tyrants
are afraid ofthe people, hence they were
denied all privileges; and the task mas
Ter uas cruel without mercy.
The rebellion ofl776, WIS not robel'
lion for the sake of Office, nor because
one was appointed aRuler whom the
people did notlikc. But because tJran
ny and barbsrism, had filed their allot'
soJ nlo,sure, and government by the
peopls was to be established
All know the success of our Fathers
10 the mighty struggle # eight years
aided by Providence they gained (2r US
glorious heritage, They were rebels for
The sake Of suffering humanity over the
whole earth. They were rebels against
the most bigoteA'lyfanny that ever oP.
pressed m,nkind.
VIVA, car the rebel OF to-day see in
the character Of lI,e REVOLUTION 10 ius'i-
fy him in his course? He can find moth
ing, bu, claims 10 hq 70 ibc same name,
Rebel"
=. You oH rebels against the pure prin
siples Of your government; against The
,c,pss for which your fathers Ought
You do by YOU: actions call the honosed
dead from their graves and revilo them
for being buried in a. patriots grave
You pre- aiding daily. TO-, pull down the
lair fabric of Republican Government,
, sSrnelby ouraFa.hcrs' Calling upon
ypur guilty heads the blood Of martyrs-=
shed for liberty during the dark rand
bloody war of the Revolution You are
rebels because you cannot lyle, and
supVer! Republican gOvsrnmentinto an
aristocrstic goverment-the bane OF the
true government Of Jefferson, and others
whom you swear by. You are rebels
tfor the sake Of being petty rulers in the
l.nd. You would willingly destroy your
country that your vanity be satisfed.--
How can your bIosphomous lips utter
the name Of our fathers whom you dis
grace.
You are not only rebels but traitors of
the darkest dye, like Judas of old you
would sell the power which ppholds
you, Tor few pieces of "Fetlerate
Scrip"
Go you eoequOls with assasSins, MUIR
deren and arch traitors Of other days,
tgo find your doom in dishonared traitors
graves. Youhaveitned tOrob'your own
pWp. State Of its honor, IS we'll as the
United States; you did no, pity, but in
drunken fury, said your desires should
be satisfied. Brave and true hearts and
hands are now restoring our country from
/, your polluted touch. You will not be
F., held guiI,IeSs, no MISTER whn, your plea
may bs for what you have done.
=, Justice we'll meeted out shall each OIL
you receive, and you will be cursed with
the curse of Cain, and have his mark
g9eF yoat tosskeaas, .g., .@- s.-.,~ a
The, pretended Union men will receive
a notice shortly, and the sunshine pstri'
lot shall be looked at.
" Ahsr the battle Of LewiSburg, rs our
wounded soldiers were being conveyed
. through the streets Of that delectOble
place, they were fired upon from thc
Windows Of the houses, and shot id The
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