Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-07-18
prosper you. and the blessings Of Thousands
will follow your memories down to the latest
posteri,y.
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Par-on Brownlow. in his Published ad'
dress says. as much as he hates Southern
seeessionist, he hates . northern traitor still
more, and that In b.. judgment he 10 the
most eon,emptibls being that lives. In this
opinion srea, majority Of the loyal men,
both North AMI South. will concur. The
man a, the North who viii lin up his heel
asain,, the government. that has all his life
time protected him and given him every po-
liticai blessing he has enjoyed. has not evea
the shadow OF m excuse for such base in.
gratitude. lie stands before God and the
world q criminal. selt.convieted and self.
condemned. This 10 the Judgment that has
been written out against hlm by the men
and women Of the country; tins the jade'
ment tha, will s,and recorded ae,ins, him
through all coming time.
Strange as IL may seem. We have some OF
the-c shameless rebels in Maine. Their
hearts are black with treason. and on their
poisoned tongues are words Of rebellion,
They 60 abou, curs,ng the government that
ha. fed and clothed th-m. Some OF these
traitors are men ,ba, have fed q, the govern.
men, crib FOR years. and the very coats upon
their back. have been bought with govern.
men, money. And now IN the hour OF peril,
in the crisis that Is upon Us. they ,srn their
back. upon the mother that has nursed
them, and curse her To her face Their
symp.,hies and affections are with the reb-
els. They mourn over our victories. and re-
i1ice a, our defeats, and. Nero like. would
fiddle over the ,mouldering remains OF
the American Union. They rave and rant
at the Administration in its efforts to save
our common country from ruin and dcs,rue-
ton. When our young men, fred with
patriotism that rises above all selh,hne-s. an
imitation OF the brave patriots OF the Eevo'
luton. take their 1--we. in their hands aud
start to Join the great Union arny--ihese
.oulle-s !ngraies denounec them as fools aud
Anatlcss anu Nu'u Nhi 'V' '''"'''NN
ments comes out, they ",lodadis y Tor
Canada. TO skulk sni hide in the wildtncss
ola foreign power. They demonstrate the
truth Of the old scripture adacc. that the
wicked dee when no man pursue,h. L."
Wha, shall be done with these eneHies Of
the b,s, government, the world ever knew
Do they suppose their treason i' to be toler'
aici forever? Do they think the friends Of
the government wall stand and listen 10 their
intolerau, ahg.e OF our free institutions,
and ALWAYS remain Indifferent II thcse
illusion. are dancing before their eyes. they
may soon vanish away There is Poin, Of
time where " iorbcarancs ceases ~ Be var.
tue. when the ineIorable law Of necessity
call. for action.
In this uuholy war upon the government.
there are no neutrals. lhey that are not
ior u are acalp., Us; they ,hi, are not our
friends are our enemies. 1t NorihorH ird'.
tors tacars. and no, think because they have
thus far been tolerated IN their sins, tba,
they Away. will &c. LIT them remember
tia, in our callan, old State there are no
"ci,ic- OF refuge " to shield or pro,ee! them
from the di.plea.urc AMI vengeance Of an
ip.ulisd people.