The Shasta courier., 1862-12-13

~ l.. p. FISHER.-Is the only Agent
of the SHASTA couRIER in San Francisco, withpow-
ers to receive satscripHons and advertsrpents and
receipt for the slime
oFFIeBrl7 a w ashiugsop street, opposiis Ma,
guire's Opera House. = - ~ 7-ssts.'
How Kwas DePs :
By the .ost-persisters andfR am lying
the secession journals-of the Davis Gs9fsde-
racy have goaded the peopleSof that unfnrtu-
nate section nearly to madness. Nothing
short Of the leviathan falsehoods spread be-
Iforp the people, could have brought about
tho state Of things there existing. The Tuol-
umne Courier has put itselfto tistroublekto 70
collect few of them, which we copy from
that Journal .st
Having now fairly launched the. secession
bark, it is necessary to keep up the excite
ment and for 1hst purpose the whole South
is deluged wift.lies. growing more and more
audacious. -barefaced and enormous. De
Bows Review, which supplies the cream Of
Southern literature, quarterly of really
high literary standard, demeans itself by
inserting articles like the following:
cit is a gross mistake to suppose the
"Nigger Question" alone is the cause of the
dissension between the North and the South
We are patricians and gentlemen. while they
are nation of little shop keepers, filthy,
greasy mechanics, small farmers. and men
who have to work for living We are of
the noble line of royal blooded Cavaliers,
Jacobites and Huguenots, who settled the
South, and naturally hate, contemn and de-
spise with loathing adherence the Puritans,
the filthy, whisky drinking Irish, the dirty,
sour kraut Dutch, the beastly, bulldog En-
glish, the scum of European society general
ly, that had to leave their country for their
country's good and settle in the North
We are descendants of the master races, who
were born to rule; they of the Saxon serfs,
who wore rings of brass in their noses as a
token of servility to our fathers, the Norman
patricians. We are the most aristocratic
people in the world. Pride of caste and col
or, and privilege, makes every white man
South an aristocrat in feeling. And aristcc-
racy is the only safeguard of libertyl At
the North, the process and tendency of opin-
ion is to pure Democracy. anarchy and agra
rianism Our enemies. the stupid, sensual.
impudent, ignorant masses of the disgusting
Democratic North-who are as foolish as
they are depraved-could not read the signs
of the times, did not dream of dissolution,
but rushed on as heedlessly as a greedy
drove of hungry hogs at the cali of their
owners. They were promised plunder, and
fired; were promised bread, and given
stone. Our enemies are starving an1 disor-
ganized, while we are drilled equipped and
armed to the teeth, and will fight like tigers,
with the Northern barbarians' threat of
hemp and bullet before our eyes. The cold,
t,,,,x l.. ] 4.
war with their leaders they are mute, par
alysed, panic stricken, and have no plan of
action for the future. They who deluded
must take care of them. Bctter-ten thou
sand times better-to come under the domin-
ion of free niggers or gypsies, than Of beast
ly Yankees, sour kraut Dutch, lousy Irish,
or filthy Canadians. Gypsies and free Mig
gers have many aniable, noble, generous
traits, but this reeking scum Of creation has
none
Senator Wade says, and Seward, too, that
the North will absorb Canada They are
half true. The vile, sensual, animal, brutal.
infdel, superstitious Democracy of Canada,
the filthy Yankee States, and the imbruted
Northwest, Will in some manner coalesce.
and Senator johnson. of Tennessee, will ioin
them. But when Canada, New England.
the Northwest, and the whole beastly, puri-
tanic, whisky drinking, souri, kraut, free
niger, infdel, superstitious, licentious,
Democratic, mobratic population of the Free
States become masters Of New York-what
then Outside the city, the State of New
York is utterly Yankee and puritanical-
composed of as base unprincipled supersti-
tious, licentious, agrarian and anarchial a
as any on earth. If the city does
not secede and crest a separate Republic.
this population, aided by the Ignorant. base,
brutal. sensual, whisky polluted Irish. sour
kraut Dutch and other beastly foreigners Of
the West. the stupid Democracy of Canada
for Canada will some way coalcsce with the
North and the arrogant and tyrannical
people of New England will become masters
of the destinies of New York -
Colonel Faulkner. so we'll known in Tuol-
umne county as the former publisher of the
Columbia Gazette, can sit down and indite,
for his paper in Mississippi, an article like
this, knowing as we all do know-that he
could not but be perfectly aware of Its utter
absurdity and unmitigated falsity:
"DRUNKEN ABE-We have it from good
authority, that Abraham Lincoln. since the
date of his Inauguration, has not been sober
for day and that he is frequently, and
for days together, in state of beastiy in.
toxication that he is utterly incapable Of
transacting official business. His habits in
this respect are said to be notorious in Wash
ington. What spectacle does he present to
the world! Placed in a position of singular
difficulty, which demands the exercise of the
highest qualities of tact and prudence, he
maddens himself with drink. and sways the
destinies of the United States from the gut
ter. 1t is easy, now, TO account for his reek-
less disregard of Constitutional obligations.
and for the fendish ferocity with which he
urges on his war against the Southern peo-
pie. His constant associates are said to be
such ruffians as Jim Lane, of Kansas, Blair,
of Missouri. and other wretches of like char
acter. The Government of the United States
is controlled by band of drunken rowdies
1t is g grocery government" headed by
sot. and inspired by potations of bad whis-
Ky"
The Tallahassee Sentinel INDUCED in rep
resentations, of which the following is a
specimen
:. Lincoln keeps FIVE men in his room to
guard him by night, and Mrs. Lincoln two
to guard her Old Abe. in order to keep
his spirits and courage up, .'pours the
spirits down. and is half drunk all the
time. For fear of being poisoned, Mrs:
Lincoln has turned cook, and prepares all