The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1862-07-22

iacn of iescH ilae tHtf atina-
sue cant. ,aen may - vel hem-
bic ior 'bs persaaeaeg og or iasifu.
uons
10 crush oai ihis uaholy rebellion
has slresds eoa us d Many
hase eooe aawa a ll.s ser battle
many haze wasted away by ai,ease.
A dark shade has laIleu upon many .
Hearth. "a aching pain npm ma - q
heart. Bot willie Nc feel tie sarri-
fce. ws sre the traits. Amid The dIa
and the clash of arms, our principles
are marching on. W. are looking
ioraad TO tbe time when Tie Goddess
of Liberty shall preside oyer oar land
wilhou, a spot frcm ber robe Q puli-
g The signs Of tle times are speak-
ing in trumpet tones.
The cause IN which We strive IS
worthy q Tie sacrifice. We de.eua
that government around which SO :
ters tie hope. not only 6 tuie Amrri-
cans, bu q cxiles in our midst a'
nations 10 tie darkness of granas
We aght for no sectional interest
for no naiioaal eaneet. The princi-
pies iog which wecomend arr as broad
as he field Of humauity-as lastisg
Us the world.
a more momenious contest modern
times have never seen. All otherrcv-
oluiions haze but prepared the way
Cor this, and this i . proge whe,her
or no those were fought On mistaken
principles and we're worse than use
less. II our government triuuph.,
Liberty is The rallying cry i i fails,
free Institutions area fable. Tie acts
Of future ages will spring from this
and bgar its stamp. These ,erried az
ME, viii soon be disbauted, nanre
VIII snile in fells Of waving grain
above the wreck and ruin OF the bat
lie field, Tie memory of those who
have fallen will fade away bnt h'>
Is not tie end. The contest whiet
shall prov that q republican govern
ment can protect itself against lhe
rage Of faction VIII be bat lie ae- III
NM Of revolution which sooner or
laieg Shall rolI round the World, over
turning ond oyeriurning, till yranis
and despotisms are no more. The
spirit which animated the marching
host. u lrishmen, Frenchmen, Hun
garians, Germans, and Poigs, exiles
from their naiise laEd, fought together
tie batts of Liberty, viii be abroad
in tie world.
The nation which places itself fore
most ii the march Of civilization and
of Liberty can never die. True. ike
all things earthly, The material form
will some day toiter and faIl, but the
spirit viii live. When the star If em-
pire shall have moved on to The West
when tile seeptre shah have passed
70 other lands when harbaruas tribes
shall wander amid the broken pillars
of a mighty empire-the great Rrpub.
lie though dead, win still liye--liyr In
The Institutions Of a world benefited
by its existence shining example
on the pages Of history. Having lived
bravely and died honorably, from i;s
grave will spring the germs o. fmure
happiness and glory, TO bloom forever.
70 leave behind noble recold and
to roll forward ceaselcss stream ot
good influence, is as glorious IN 4 ia.
tion as IN an indihilia, and for his,
by who loves lis eonifiry u. himself
will lsbor-hbor increasingly labor
10 the end. Such trials as tie present
are TO remind US Of the value Of our
institutions and to teach Us that eier-
nal vigilance is the price Of Liberty
Firm united let Us be,
Rally ae round uur liberty"
There is . motto for US tonight,
there Is a motto for the people Of this
country lo.night, aye-for all coming
time. With that sentimea. ii the
heart and those words upon the ii ;
Of her citizens, The future e TIC Great
Republic i bright, her destiny, glori-
ols.
A CoMposIroR's OPNoS.-A ty-
po sxef upon lhe war, il the follow
ing =
Tie un-4-l0.S rebellion now raging
in he Southern 8 of the Rcp1bhc, to
50 alarming an ezl0t, is without ! in
The 9ieeuth century. It's. .arr the
most despefS Of scoandrels. ard We