The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-06-14
a. How vssy few Of The Border ss.,s .sa-


q now veey few Of the Border Stats osa-
OF those clearly and undsaiably trss and legal
comprehend the present crisis and ers nsseees
e tbssiessea L. NE slasss 81 sesE sees
n. snei& p'ooe new o '0es oesn = cevsrd1
s1'ec"os 90 oasossus ana tsnseai PUT
cp'n'on, wat W isa eseiyS dnprsheed
WIG cnoss soe'r saues1 soucnie9 - ne only
road out Of II to peace and unity In the future.
they 90 not see that the war is one OF opposing
and ifreconcilAo's ideas and forces that never
can oe ssuieo, sfaugei or compromised, except
oy tie triumph Of ono or the other. They prove
their blindness and vantof appreciation or CON-.
prehenslon OF the controversy. when they dc.
! clare, - has Broshlow and others, that this
whole matter coald hsse been sessied Il the be.
ginning By hanging tvo hundred leading Adolf.
toniste and 6re-eatsrA There Is The whole
matter in nut shell. These loyal men prove
their lineage By making zach declaration
They show that the outraees they have suffered
at the hands Of the Seceseionists tbey would
under similar circumstances. themselves inHict.
They prove to ~ that there Is NO lav and no
government. save . deapot;c and barbarous pub.
lie opinion In the Slave States. even Ia the best
Of them. Il il not 30 much slsyerv a. = domes-
tic Institution, that this var grows out Of, but
slavery ~ desro,ic political power, maxing
and unmakipe politician.. breaking mn political
/ NJ ,ties. dividing and demorslis;ne Churches,
tdebasing and ens,avine white men 10 Ill parts Of
the country. destroying the freedom Of the press
1 4
ings. &c, &c. a;
| Little by little. year By year, this political
power Of Slavery has been circumscribed, and
driven back upon itself in the Slave States, and
| a a matter Of course, the power Of the politi-
clans derived from this pro slavery terrorism,
has been circumseribsd in the same proportion,
and TO the same extent. Upon the election Of
Mr. Lincoln, the politicians feltthat the power Of
Slavery as political institution was crumbling,
and they precipitated the Southern people into
rebellion BY the same power they had used 70
govern the nation. And from that time to the
present. the rebellion has been sustained by the
same sort OF terrorism, all persons not 10 REBEL.
ion being ciassed - "Aboissonists. ana roooeo,
imprisoned or murdered as their prosecutors
thought most expedient The asper'ty OF South
efn rebels IS not because OF sns loss OF tne'r
slave propsrty-not on sccoun. OF sne n 1ea
cut'on OF the fcg'tive slave ia' on. oec.u''
they were unable % oeIef .ne people IRON 'o'-
ing ior fremont ana Lincoln through '"'s ne'e-
tolore potent terrorism.
nov 10 very Gear 70 " 'ns' one parry OF
the o'ner must esen'uany triumph ~ 'uls s.''
ana the party 'nat tf'a"pns ~ the ns'o must
triumph po'''lcaay-moFa"y. Tue armies u
toe nepuoiic oeas Gown .oe 'oFces ~ ''s 'a'''
contents the pohuca' power Oh Slavery must ~
down Win As CHOSEN cns"P'ohs' "ns'e s'1 NC
the fase o. negro slavery i'seit. Nmy eA's' io1
'noussho years ou' can usss. ss.n govern '"e
na''on' On ''e o'nef "s"u VIC 'eoe'''o"
euCceseful It Will IN the emu CONQUER tue W0OIe /