The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1863-03-13

he 18TH OF CcptcihoA.
,oc;e,v i now nipped all its members are
.nown and hereafter will be watched" 7
Sc then, it seems American citizens are
hun q in Dixie for being loyal TO their Gov ,
eminent. But your peace and " Comst'fu ,
,;ou and Union as at ,oas" men. have not
one vorf 10 say in condemnation OF these
atrocities No! The douoie
dvea traitors mancle the limbs and bodies.
Of our soldiers, steal upon than disguiseo
in our uniforms, and under cover OF the STARS
and stripes, violate flags OF truce, hre in'o
onr hospitals and make prisoners OF the In
mates. Hang Union men for expressing
their sentiments. Ladies ()-God save
The mark-of Southern prociivitles. OF the
same stamp tina, our Butler, God bless him'
put through the flint mill at New orieahS'
in Nashville, Tennessee. keep as parioi
ornaments, THIGH BONES OF Union soloie'S
TO exhibit to their secesh friends NO y:
This is all right But suspend the haoeas
CORPUS act during rebellion. 10 accordance
with the Constitution, inprison known SPECS
aiders and abettors of foul treason, and 'ne |
cry goes up from every traitor copperneau
in the North, persecution persecution II
They. the poor. mean lick Spite tools ana
dough faces-prate about freedom OF the !;
nress. and of speech They who 10 their
whole lives have never done any thing else
Tran cater to the vilest. most selfish pas
siops of their dupes. They talk OF freedom
! Then who have in former times been even
! ready to excite the ignorant, ImPuisive ano
u,warv. to acts of violence in the suppress
sion Of a free press and free speech by aP-
! pealing to their baser passions. shame
q Shame! on man or woman, who wouiu
: basely pander to a rotten party rather 'han
: sustain by united action, and win oy true
4 manly and womanly conduct, free and
f undivided Union.
;. What true man is there in this distressed
!, land of ours, who will not from his heart
I say down with party and party squaobies
y now who will not say, down with the
Republican party. down with the Demo
cratic party, and all other parties; unite ana
+ form one great Gordon composed OF all true
men Of whatever faith, OF whatever pohticai
6 creed, to put down forever this accursed'
d upcalled for rebellion There are no par
9 ties now the whole country from East to
! West. from North to South. is composed OF
:, two classes, patriots and traitors mere Il
'e no middle conrse-" Whoever is not for Us
ie il AGAINST u.s." and is in deed and 10 TACT 8
traitor. Let him meet traitors doom
This is the voice OF the army. This IS th'
voice OF the soldier. This is the verdict sen
up by the men who have not been ioah'
wanting in the hour of Trial. but have pee
tried bv the fire and the sword. who hav
no lef, their homes and tie loved ones Their
ed for their loved ones and their country
by sake, and are ready again to bare the
in bosoms to the coming storm for the sacre
~ and glorious cause.
ats Then woe to those who heed not tn
lie warning! Woe to them! For the time
wig ~ als vomit, and SOW to her wa
ar lowing in the mire. Verify they shall rea
n, their reward
to Events thicken. The grand climax seem
's' to be approaching. The time, heralded b
Is the tramp OF innumerable hosts--tLe tire
cd mendous concentration of forces by Ian
p and sea-is coming where the sun of libert
Re will shine from the zenith of her glory, o
. set forever
a Now then is the time for every patriot T.
act' to speak, to sacrifice. to put his hand I,
re the plow and not look back until his wo,l
IS accomplished.
> Arrangements will now be made. and !,
I a few days go into effect, to furlouob for :
snort period, our non commissioned officers
" and privates who by their meritorious con.
duet deserve it. This is right, this is as it
should be. and viii do much to ENCOURAGE
and stimulate the rank and file of onr .,,,,,