The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1862-02-13

Gen. Lance Speech.
We make the tvllrwiuy extracts from
speech recently delivered BY Goa. Lane
ut I.cav.nwor.h:
This Government which has go blessed
US is now Threatened the danger IL I'm.
urnt, and where does II come tr"n. W ho
threatens the existence of this Govern
mcnt? lwish to God [ could sav to-
night that il was threatened by foreign
foe No. it i, threatened by the very
people whom it has most protected and
! b:r>.e1.
! When | thiuk who caused this war |
! feel lik" Il f.nd When think that the
! very mrn who have been the cabinet cff-
GERS, the =, nnturs, the c"neressmcn, tie
generals, the crl"nr!- when l think that
The very men VITO fer twenty years huve
fattrni on this Government, are how
rai.in: their hands to strike it doEu-t
te. ] like taking them ali by the throat
like ,h,"t,liug and s,rangiinv them all,
For quarter of century have b, en-
M ac'or IN public Affairs, aud during all
that time have seen twenty millions 1T
! the North governed aud controlled by siA
! mi!iions ., the South. Aud no matter
/ how rxtrvagant the lcmaud made ty any
one Of these lords Of the las, he had on.
! " 10 rise in his seat and sa', MIR.
Sp akrr, unless this request il granted
We shall sc, d., and the hotspur yaiued
submissive acGnic> crnc'.
l saw, day before yesterday. speech
said to have been delivered in the State
Of my birth. by man called Abraham
caused by the radicals in the Northern
States Grcn. God | wonder the Garth
did not olcn and just lc, Lim through.
Such speech, at such an hour, by =
man processing TO BE- loyal citizen!
What "m immedia''ly produce the
war; | hope there are Douglas Demo
crats here; and want to ssy TO ,hcu
that Douglas D'riocras vt Charleston
brou"h, on this war. II was they who
had the nerve and courage TO stand up
for the principl that the people Of - ter.
ri'o'y had the ri 9ht to govern themselves
If they had consented to give up tina.
! prime pie ,is Charleston convention
, would have nominated Stephen 4 Doug
) las, and lie would, i" all probability, have
; been elected aud alv" TO day.
: The South having failed in conquering
Kansas, in making Il slave State, failed
, to protect slavery inside the consti,u-
tipn. deliberately aud coolly went TO work
20 establish its empire outside the con
st:'u'ion If any one should say to the
} South, I'VE wills sck owlrdgr your indc
pcnd"nc",' would it secure peace to US
: for day? Never Eu. | Will tell you
! what i, would 90 l, would write "crv
"ri il burning letter. on the forehead
; Of every free man, and han, over to ou'
chi'dr. war we ought to end ourselves
Ny rhi,d,-n may cal, inc ever, thing clse
''u' Snry sh"H M yer cnn snr n cowaru. -
War, war. perpetual war, until the North
is conquered hy the South, Or The South
is conquered by she North. There are
a class Of persons who want to close this
war, aud prrma"ent'y, but they want to
fight in such way that the slaves shall
not be free. To carry cut this policy
you must fight without killing any body
For il yom kill II mast,r the slaves will
escape. Until within the last ten la,s
the policy has be to fight SO ns not l.,
hurt slavery.
We have lost just men enough for the
preservation Of slavery, have made Wild
"ws enough, orphans enough AID |
thank G,h our Gov, rnmrnt il satisfied
chat the war has c"n" al,, = far enough
in that dirtc,"n. Who feeds this RIB, l..
li,n? four million s'ay.s Who cloth, s
ibis r. hrlli"n? four million slaves Take
them from that side aud Tut them q,
This side If ,h' were mules you would
do il in n minute. Aud yet think Il
iuau Is worth more TO the enemy than y
mule
! The ucw S, cr,,ury "f War ha. turned
over nrw leaf \ "rait'y public >en,i
m"n,, created by G,d himself, con pell, d
! 'ha, statesman to publish to the army,
! "llencrt, rth your business is to attack
p:r>ur aud destroy the enemy No
n.oc taking Of III. oath no more swear
Ing in the ra'tI.snakc Why to my Ger
tain kuowL i s-, tie u be- over here in
Nj s"u,i h ave ten sworn over five time.
aud th'y are r,ttlc>n,k,s yet. The tue
way to c.o>e this rebellion is to detacl.
the tour mi'lnn slaves. 4 man says,
"L,nr, if ."u do th:t won't you make
item t,~?' Great God. what y ter
hl- calaniit!. Every slave within this
Government i, destined to be free God
has 80 determined
The chains are to hr stricken from ev.
cry limb Freedom i. to be the battle
: cry from North to South, from East 10
West
' | am authorized by the Government ia
saw I" every officer and private that
, will E." d Il sla' G for each Que OF you, aud
| don't care how soon sou catch him.
In c'nciu>ion let me tell go" that the
only Wy t. serve ur G"vernmert and
serve i, tlrc'ual|y. is by declaring tha,
YOU are soldiers of freedom IT, take ul
the owe the traitors have thrown down
answer tn, ir chall n-e by boldly pro-
claiming the tatlc cry Of Freedom --
With that. "h h,w certain are We of our
) leader God hin.se MARCHES before, and
! for my part had just as soon follow him
as a'y o'h.r lcad'r
! Farewell. and when We meet again
may it be in the piping times of peace