The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1862-05-01
THE .ssEz'a EsLsGi rs" ADOLF
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The following article. from the Marshall county
Republican, exhibits very plainly the object of it,
editor IN hi. advoc ICY OF the war. and in sound
ing HI. .'un;oni-m, aud denouncing every us
traitor who d .eS nos come up to ii. test of 10y
atty which il pure and uniehied AbptioRi-m.-
Tho article my he iouni in tic Republican Of the
9th April; and Is as follows:
Ia Is he opinion Of large maj ,rity OF
Nor hero frc-inea hat, ''udIeI thu exist
Ing circumstances ar released from all
lsxSl ar moral ob a ION u longer tolerate
slavery in TIE land" and that 1.-The safel Y
Of tie nation demands is extinction. =
Nor will the North assent 10 any peace
that does no, "A. least provide for gradual
emsnci patton or extinction of slavery IN
all the Staes in reasonable time--say 80
years. We are in favor at gradual eman-
cipsIion and colonization: but. if necessary.
la a military point Of view. IN order L"
suppress this wicked and causeless rebel
lion. we say let tie Shorkies Of cpery Stare
Be rirera csunIer. There would no doubt
be great evils grow out Of the sudden
liberation OF 1000. 900 Of ignorant and lie
graded men. women ahd children, but no
greater. If as great. IA those we are daily
experiencing in consequence of the con
iinuance OF tho gar. involving "a 1t does
the expenditure Of millions Of treasure
and the loss Of thousands Of our best citi
sens. How many more victims email W.
sacrifice 10 slavery? How many more
~ lows and orphans shall be made before
The monster is destroyed. How many
more fond hearts shall be wrung with
guisn over the fall Of patriot husbands and
sors before tie decree goes FORTH a5olishing
the cause OF this fra.ricidal war;
The commencement OF the above article, Is
very common one for Abolition papers Of late
DAYS in order to give their disnnon doctrines more
-eighsshey say ''ti- the opinion Of large majority
Of Northern freemen," when the truth j. it is their
swn opinion. The statement Is SANDER on the
people Of the North Tha, these il party
in the North calling itself Re ubiican,
which enter,ains and promulsotes the doctrine
that I'VE are released from ali legal or moral OBJ
legation longer tolerate slavery in the land
and that ,hey demand ia exti'ction." ia true
And yet this same party processes to re entirely
free from any t.int OF Abslitonism. That por-
ton of the above extract which says. Nor will
the North assem- 70 any peace which does not at
least provide for he gradual ancipatiion or ex
sine,ion Of slavery IN ali the States. reasonable
time-sayW years" proves to be trse what the
Democrats have charged upon the party in power,
that nine ten'hs of them were wagne this war
81. r =
foTcrrn.nt Of the laws ,ni CONSTRUCTION, md 70 re
sore TIE Union - r,-v II ~. ,,,l'aenc~mcnt of
the VAT loaly proclaimed. Their Unionism
means mon 90 thu North FOR the Abolition oil
slavery in the South. The ides, that such a
Summer. Wade. Lovejov. Greeley. Lincoln, Sew
ard AMI the other leaders of the +bolitionizcd Re
public party, desire such a union the Amer
can people have boosted Of 9TH slarehoiders i
pr-po.ter for serious con-ilertti,u. Every
act or Congress- touching the subject of slavery
,ct of tie aim;n's.r it.on. If the leaders oil
h. tin'ni7-ri'i "a pir.v. pr we til thy ire al
near, ir-anion'-r- 81 rhc dtrk..~t dve for. while
Ds,.es-ins - I,Dor for the Union. eyerr effor
which the' dare mike j. directed against Il with q
venom which as,oni-h.s IL av1wrd enemies. II
I. toldlv declared in the above article from th,
Rsr~SIiean; Nor will the North assent 10 any
peace that does not n least provide for eradua
emancipation or extinction OF .L,vcry all III,
States I" in speaking Of the North in the above
che Repu,IIsszn doubtless means it, party, for
il certainly woad i.st charge. that the Democrat,
party il in faves % any sHch measures So W.
have II distinctly RreSed, that tho Administration
itseff. will assent to peace Shich does not pro
vide tor me abolition Of slavery in all the States
They viii not be satisfied with the restoration o
the Union as It not satisfied when the star,
and stripes float from every fortress, town AM
hamlet in all the Sti'es; not satisfied when th'
armies Of the rebellion have been scattered anc
the winds whistle Yankee Doodle through ia,
bssesssac carcssses of the rebel leaders hung; no
sasissed sith all this they will assent 20 no peace
which ga.<an,ecs Nil these rights, unes. accompa
MED with tina, for which they are fghting;the Abo
liton Of slavery Gin all the st ties" How would
such talk have sounded one year ago. when he
North WAS appealed 20 BY all the eloduence of the
Administration. and the leaders OF the party, q
rally 70 the support of the Constitution Al aid II
the enforcement Of the lava; that the war wa, "a
be vaged solely for the perpetua,lon ofthe U MON
the defense Of the Constitution and the en- fore
nent Of the laws That was the cry then; il wa
the cry until it announced that The Fedora
Amy full, and that NJ volBRseers wer
needed. Since that announcement has been made
euch articles the above from the Republican
appear in all he Administration papers, with
simu'tsneOusness tina. gives credence to the belle
In the minds Of many that 1t was preconcerted. II
show hs~ the party regard the Constitution & laws
ssso. and What they think Of those who reverence
she one and obey The other. We give the following
toq, one Of thelr principal leaders, the Hon. Ben
WaA<. Senafof fsoI Ohio In the course Of
speech 90 The 18th Of April. be said:
The man who talks Of the guarantees o