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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-02
The Neagher Brigade at Fredelicks-'
burg,
From The n. Y. Herald, DEC. 81.


The following. letter i. from tn. Cap.sin
of company F. of the Eighty eighth Irish
Regiment, M-a5he,> Brigade. Til. Young
man rcsignel "A situation in the Custom
llpn-e, for which he receiy.,! 81 500 per
annurn, and raisei company, which
cost him 81 900 All that is Ief. of it af>
ter the last fight is two .eryean,s and
three men. lie had been been with the
army of the Potomac in every battle Of
ths war, and la. four brothers in the
! field. The f.'her Of thee FIVE Young
man bad a small .,na ion in tn. Custom
House. which he had held for many .es,a
! aud was deprived of it, hv the present,
administrator, without ANY alleged cause
i-' THIS does no. irev"'.: their battling
for The Union. |: Willie seen from hi.
letter how deeply aisac'ie! TO McCeli an
~ the army If the Potomac, AMI how
rhorou .hiv il trusted, hi The losses Of
the Irish Brigade al frederick burg are
immense. Only mere .kr'etou~ Of the
r-glmelt. remain, acc..rIin. to The writer
Of this letter:
" Fredericksburg, Dec II 1862.
DEAR FArusR Thank God tor his
great mercy came ont Of the most teri,
he battle to~,iay of his war without 4
scratch BY hro'her Eimnnd i, also an
hurt. can hardly rea':ze The fa,.t that
am nl-~~e !. Oh . twas tear he .lav.
The destruction Of hfv. MSS been fearful,
and nothing gained. The but. openei
about len O'Clock ,es'e,}.v .roiLiny With
a t.ri!ic ne of artillery As We were
dra~n up in line Of bate on Tia. from, Of
Tie CITY Gen M-ay'r-r addressed ~ in
worS If inspiration auti -Iponnnce | never
heard "gual'-a a er which he ordered ev-
cry one "f he brigade 10 pace bunch Of
gre II h"Xw"ni ~ he side of his cap show
'rC the example hi'n~a!f Every man ap-
nNs'"l fire with l.erpninaI zaai and
firm res'.inti"'', which The result proves To-
hsv- bean carried out ia ,nsnr-r scarce
" pa'a Iced in The annals Of var. The
Ssh regiment his morning numbers ten
OH e-s anI fptr one men The go h Sev
on officers a'i iifiv>nna mn : tie 60 six
Officers and ski, fnnr men; The ZIG h.
thirteen officers and fly >av.n men. The
2S h Ma-sa,lIn>e'ts so sui.trr,! heavily
bat hava rot he returns irish blood
and lash bones cover IA # t-rrihA ti,.id
to iav ; for Irish regiments were paced
foremost. rs the reports aud returns viii
prove Nv fears Of res,'ts have been so
FAR real ~. ana h..ltevs a1n'her day
viii witness our drtrs'. Ti,. who"
>"u 81 enfhu>ia,rt Will, winch Gen Me-. .
Ian inspired this army i wanting -i,i>
.rr-a' sr..utj:i engineering skill i ui>.>
inr-hi~ humane care for lie lives of hrS
n,an i ,i;Srega',leI We are Slaughtered
", sheep AMI no re>rl'. bat ,!..f-a, -
';lis ,i1..n is hut an arr hill in rn,nnaci>
son with Yorktown. Yet York .ovm was
Avacuatel. and ,honsanis nf lives saved.
by The now much le>pi-"d ric4, AMI shovel
AT can fiad of my once fins c0mn.nv "f
h'ave men IS two serreants AMI three men
Every fai officer Of The brigade in action
was Killed or wounded. exrert Col. Kelly,
ana h" hal very narrow eacApe.
Your a.lrcli1nl'. snr
VIM !. \AGLE
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The Original Draft Of the Presidents
Message.

Speaking of the President. Message,
ORPHEus g. ksRR says:
| You have undoubtedly read tl!is Abe
| l.. paper, my boy. in the reliable morning
| journals, making due allowance for the
| Typographical outrages committed b. prin
tiers OF oppo>iie politics; bat there was
one portion of it gotten up for the homes,
Abe by tie chaplain of ,I,e Mackcrei Brig
sd-. and this portion is 20 mu,i ated ia the
publishing tina, [ ca,not refrain from Civ
| ing ou the true v,r inn. Speak NJ oi he
cost 10 the country Of emancipation with
compensation, The Chaplain w,o:e:
q" Certainly il i. not SO easy 70 pay
something As il is nothing: but il is e~-i.:
10 DAY asmal sum than II i. 10 paw Istge
sum; and II IS easier 70 pay Any bill when
we have he money than il is to pay Il
smaller one wien we have no money -
Compensated emancipation req11res no
more money ,hal wouid be Necessity to
III. progress of remunerar.i ent.anci.ise-
tnrut, which wouhl not close l-.ore the
end o! i've hundred years. Al that time
We shall unioubtrd have five han rei
tunes As man, people As We have now. pro.
vide! that no one died in the meantin- :;
and surprising 'be premium on gold 10 in
crease IN the same ra,iu AS it LA. increased
since our last census W IS AIKEN the pren,i-
um Oh the specie belonging 10 five llund-
re-! G:nes car present popuaiion will be
amply sufficient to pay Tor n! persons OF
African descent.
80 do not state hi, incon>lerateiy.--
Al the same ratio oi increase As we eos re
.ilze, American g,i, will soon re worth
more than ii itu'op. We have ten m,l-
lion nine hnul It! ard -ixt. three h "a IA
ni'->. " t'Iic Europe has three .nt,!inn e,!!'
hundred Thousand, and vet the average
premium on specie, III ~osne o. the states
IS already above la, Of !:uroj- lak}ug
the BROKERS III the aggregate, i i .,,ai It
"ne gold dollar il worth 81 80 IA on.
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Demand for Release ofPrisone-s.

The city council of Ga'ena. on the 9 i
insf., p $ ed resolution requesting GOV.
Iales to depari IF the Federal Govern
nent the 'r'ur Of Madison Y J"hnson
anil havil Sheen TO the state Of lnol>
and thai. II any charge is preferred Lanst
them, :hev shat! have a speedy and pah
lie trial IN the courts al ,bi- sfa'e. \
Sri" gi-Ii correspondence { tie s. '.n IL
R'pnhi'caa SAYS t AZ, in compliance '~;th
this request. Gov. Yates has requested Mr
Stanton {" release those prisoners.
Until recent, it vas Supposed hat the
citizens OF this Republic bad some right
and protection under the laws # The con-
try. That was ,be general belief until
1862 b,ing the secon,l year Of the reign
Of Father Abe and She Republican par
,y L. has now become a matter Of lis
tory that civil Liberty ceased on the acces
sion Of ,he Republicans party 10 pavsr.
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White Hans Day ct Freedom

1t Is all well - uniarstar q that January
Isl. when Governor Seymour comes into
the Executive chair, = white mans fret
lay. a. well a. nerrre'> and Fort Lafa
vat,e AFTER ,ha, dav viii hold no man ofus
If the Federal Administration then wants
to provoke civil war,-ii will try n" more
ofihps. lawless arrests in New York state
The orinus name Of LAFAYETTE viii ne
more he assoc a'ed viii BsS'lla, .ihs
keys of which were sent from Paris &c
Washing on, in Mount V"a"n, a, a dem
on~traion. tha; the French people prefer
rel death, 10 slch s'av nv.
r. he people OF I'-nn>ylsania submit ,c
Bas.ile> and laaless are /. afer Jl'r;,ry
1T. The people of New Jersey and 'Sea
York viii no: y J. Erpre:,
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Was Nobody to Blame?

Brrnsl3e has chosen 10 a~>ii,,la the re-
sponsibiIity f he lufclnry at t'r-,l.rirk.
lur-, aud the President has chosen 10 Al
prove his discretion in fighting there -
Whatever the President :any do rs 30
burnside, the nopuIar Judgment a to the
crnina'i'v nt !i.hfino that battle is made
up. Il W.. a gigantic mur,ler, nnnA the
les, criminal because the oT-pring Of rcck
IpsSness or stupidity The fast i. patent
upon he fare cf the case, that there was
no reasonsh'e probability when oar men
began the fight, tina. the reu-ls could be
driven from Their position. burnside sill
1sv sat upon the litherw4rd side of the
RIVER wa ching the struggle an! belrn''iinr
our men bite the frozen earth in su,.ressiv"
thousands -anh still Tie carnaga w.nl an
It makes .i;;Ie difference V ho the man il
who ramnau,i, An army nrd.-r such or
cnms'auces-wl.s: his previous hi, -ory or
political 80 otiat'ons he committed IN
outrage upon tie ma % and upon or
common humanity. TIE peopl. Of TIE
north never sen; their no',leSt In"n 10 Tie
'ieli 10 he slaughtered like brute r4''lr
thai their Generals might indulge in Aruhr-
ful experiments SsmeboI, i to }ipn,a
and every body kanwS II. All the wh;ir-
washing messages from Washington ,he
telegraph can bring in tweve~m"H'h
Vii, not swee'en the story OF that -h'ooJv
field or varai>h the repn'a'ians of the men
who ordered our uashrinkipg legions Ia
ID, g. death there
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The Savage Policy of President Lin.
c1ln

The las new. from America i. the wors,
that has hrcn vet received. for it seem.
that the match has Al last bean put TO the
com bu.lible materials which lie s,rewed
over the whole of the southern states. and
that the President has resolved upon Me
propagation cf q serui!e uar.
The darkest .po, in the history Of ,ha,
war ont OF which tIl- great republic Of the
United States WAS born is the EN- plo, men,
of .avages a. allie. in the contest. Even
row the de.Si|, Of the crue',ies perpe,ra,
ei w those red skins are reverted! rs
American writer's and used TO swell the
catalogue Of offences which can be urged
sgsins, England.
Bn,govne arm. the savay. natives and
warned the {" reb-l.' of lis day tha. they
would be let loose 10 punish rebellion -
Lincoln doe. worse than this. for af'er a
threat cout~ining An implied promise that
no step towards tn. ex,:iimtnt Of 4 servie
war should be take, this Year, he senl>
ii. gn'bosss M The lt;le creeks AID rivers
that penetrate III" cotton plantations, and
in the very homes Of lis enemies exci:es
their servants ~ l,iilage and revolt.
THIS men who are ki,!nap
ping anil arminy these blacks would not
endure them AS companions, anil the
woknen Of me north woU!I 40, tolerate
them "a competitors in the labor merket
They are f.d and ps,nperei while their
dreadful instincts are found necessary.
IN, will be- pushed to ies,rnc ion when
hat use pass-s ANY,. The word "ex,ar.
minaion' is q "ilr word ~ applicable
t. The twelve millions of the sonh-rn
states. l. mems not only termination Of
rhe rebellion hy TIE eS.ermina;ioa Of the
rebels. hnt it means y - ey'ern;uation Of
slavery by the ultimate ex.ermns,ioa of
he negro The Snl.hernars. however.
will not allow this cruel AMI ,rearhernns
..s'em 70 DO pra.,i>al upon them wihout
rspFi>a's. Gen. Lee has Threatened .l,: If
Mr.. LncnIhs pro 'lsmatinn is no, with.
Ir.wn. AMI The practre Of arrnnr slave.
discontinued he vii! re'aia'e in the ..er.
ne" msnner upon all the federal prisoner.
who shall fall in-o III. hands This /. very
h"'r'b!e To cone mrlte, vet it is plain
'hst Genera Lee maana wha. he saws. and
!. drep'v in earnest Yet We are told that
" Mr. Lincoln Is d",ernIinel To adhere to
The proclamation. and 10 carry ont the
ra,i,cai programme TO the bitter end " II
's.is be- So" then Al we have We. seen is
but humane an, rl;i,a'ion. 10 what we
have yet TO see We hope there will Vel
''e pause before the warning factions are
ACTUALLY committed to some terrible act of
outage and rerr;sal. A single puff Of
wind nav ssal the folds &C the black flag
tloa;ing vile ,hroal and il this hapncm
u vii ~ longer bs n war Of a,,.ry nrr,
bI rage Of Two reopl" tearing each 9th
~ ike -"v,ge bea~,s-F,vm the Londnu
Times, 5.ii.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-02

DE,TH OF SIR Timothy o. BRrES-
Sir Timothy OB!ien died on the 81 inst,
At bis resi!ence in Merton square, Dublin.
He was for many years leading citizen OF
Dublin, aad an active member Of the coi-
rora'ion. He represented the borough Of
Cashel in Parliament for IA years, aud ha
twice filled the Office Of Lord Mayor Of
Dublin. While he held that position he
second time, ia lS49. tue Queen visited
Ireland, and created him n bsrore.. His
eldest son, now Sir Patrick O'Biien is ono
OF the members for the King. County
The late baronet was engaged extensively
in mercantile affairs. and was an iufuen.
,lal member Of several join,-'Iock compa-
MES.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-02
Greed Of Gold,

When Nanoic"u, ,hna' 1871. desired
to- hnii.i palace fnr 'ha King nf Rome.
near The Barrier de- ras-v, the shno Of y
poor cohhler stood in tie way. Simon
having learned WI ut was going on. .le'nan~
,i-i twenty ;i,ou-ana francs for his ,cne>
ment. The administrator hesita'eh f-v
DAYS anil then decided 10 give It bn
Simon. roaiei Nv the greed If gain. now
asked for'7 Thousand francs. The sum
was more than IVA hundred times lis value
and the demand WAS secuted An st'emp,
WAS made TO change the frontage, but be-
ing found inpn.s bic they ven, again to
the cohhier WHO had raised bis price 10
sixty Thousand francs. lie was offered fif>
~ thousand, lAl. refused Tie Emperor
would not give f"arc move, ana prefer
red ~ chang his plans. The Specializing
son oF s.. Crispin then saw his mis-, Ak,
ani offered his pro,.r'v ar fftv thnusanI
trans for for.v thousand, thirir :hnussn !.
coming down - la-' to ten ,hnil and TIC
disasters nflSti hap l,ant al.thon.!|,'s
Of = palace fer the King Of Rome we're
>baa1osad. Some months after Sir,nn
~oli III, shop fer ona I.un4reh and fitv
francs. aud III q few da- ~ ar the sale. was
removed 20 Al in-nnn a.vlnnI: aisappoir-
ted avarre had driven him crazy.
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Burnsije's Official Report.
uEAD Quarters Army OF Tns i'oroMAc.
Falmouth, Dec 10

10 Ii. w. liaiecS, Generai IN ChIel,
| Washington General: have the honor
to offer the following reasons for moving
the army OF the Potomac across the Ray
nahannock >oouer than was anticipated b,
tue PRESIDENT Secretary Of War -nd Your
self. and FIR crossing a, 4 point different
from tbs one Indicated to vpu at our lat
meeting a, The Presidents during ny pre-
p,.a:ioas for crossing =: the pIsca had
first selet,csl. discovered that BE ese.
my had thrown a large portion Of his forcs
down the river ard eisew here, thus weaken
ing bis d-fenses in front and a'so
discovered ,la, lie did not anticipate TIE
crossing of orr whole TO CO n. Freder>
ick>burg. and | hoYcl hv rapidly THROW
ing the who'e comman over AT that place
10 seperste, by vigorous. alta, k, the for.
ces of the enemy on lie river below from
lhe forces benin! and on tie cres, in the
rear OF tie town, in which case We coult
f,h! him with z ca advantage in our ~.
vor TO d. this we hal to g,a a hiri.s
OF. the extreme right Of Ihe crest, whic',
! hight commanded the new road lately
made bv The enemy f the purpose Of
more ~ IL! communication along Lis ino
which p,iut ganed,- his POSITION s'ong
RI. n ~, ,,A, would have. haan SCARCELY
,a,.l,r. ,,l Ls ,o,ti h,v. L.., ,i,;y.,
! from them easily by All attack or his frou,
| in connection with = movement on III.
rear Of the crest How near we came to
ACCOMPLISHING our ohject, fu'ure reports
will show In, for IN. FAM, AMI u,ex,ec,-d
.,l ,,,.v.;,,h,. d.iov :, L,;Il;,', tia
L-;I,.. vI;,.h r.va ,L., .ra,,,. 81 hop~.
NOR. - .,n,...,,r..o =. t,r,s, :, III.
.,r,u, nos;,ions wa w,,iA almo.. ep-.
,,,;,ly ;, Az. s,ccaaAal !, which casa Tho
h,,,le World h,v. Laa, !, my oninion
f,- NOR. l.c;.iva Aka e =. L.,l crossed
., TIA ,f,s g., ,.,.l A. :, ar,
,.s,e ,..rr ,,,rs,..c.,,
! t,;!;,., !, a.o,r,EsI,;-o.,,,s,, .;, 80 lar.
va ra,,.;,.i - ~ i,.,,lo ,,,o J.,,
t,,o, a..,...., T., Ir..;,, H., a., ,,.,,,,.
All -, .,u. 49,, -, -, ,,-nn,,,,al! =,
~, 49, ~ ;,t,.n,r,' $3.50 ,r, ,I:,h ~.
rr,..a4 ;, n;s .;Is ~. ,I.a r;,o- .n,oI'->,
>. anil ~, IN. l,.s &c ma, ., .,o,er.
r.
hroLs or- r.,~i;.ae of,,oon.
,a.. .a,,,,,.. t,a;[ I...
r..
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r., ,h. l...,. oa:..a,s All s>l,:,r.
,.omnI;.hel ,la +. =, r., moro. si,,.r ,',a ,iya-
in ,i.. f,ra nj H.. .,o,.y ..v.r,b;,,
Ear f,;i,r, !, -,
~. as ,ya c,,rs,,a ,,.,,i,n,,. .,n,,,,
.,,I a,.i.,r.n.. sh,u.,. !, ,!..,., 49,.
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80 49, ''''' ''"'' '''~ N"'''-H 80
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Look 0rr.-The game IL. took fleet
the 1St Of D.cenltcr. on prairie chickens.
1ua;Is and par,rilsss Any person found
in possession of the above mentioned wild
game Is iJec. TO fine 1.-TWO dollars for
each offence The law on deer take,
.Esc. su BE srs. ., taara'..
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-02

2 EH TIE H'IFOfs UI nearly All Tie news
papers in Connection. lately hold con.
vention at New Haven 10 consider and de-
wise relief from the extraordinary burdens
which the Government aud monopolis,s
have imposed upon them. Itwas voted
to petition Congress to remove the duties
on paper, And TO modify the taxes which
now reach The business In six different
~ays t..-s~.-~.-.-.. = s-=t,, .-.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-02

LOOK orr FOR THa lcs.-" Our mem
Der" Hon. Z. X. RAND, performed gal
liant act on Tuesday, 10 saving Norwe-
eiau from drowning. The latter broke
through the ice. near the bridge, when
Mr.. RAND, by great exer,ion, saved hi,
life.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-02

HALF SHEET Christmas, New Years,
and the Examination Ct the Militia at the
Court House, have combined to prevent us
issuing more han A half sheet this week
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-02

CosrIRngp. The Senate has confirmed
the nomination OF CALEB b. SMITH for Dis
Gict Judge of the District Cour: OF Indi-
ana. Hi. successor in the Department OF
the Interior has not yet been appointed.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-02

RI i,issta'ed on good authority that
no less than so 600 % the soldiers whose
rames now fill The muster rolls are .bsen,
With or visi.oy, !eave
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IN INTERESTING RziIc An Irish
local paper, the N Ias,er -N@tcs. gives Az
srcoUn; Of = curious silver cross that has
been discovered in the ruins Of Damn An
bay, County Glaze, bv a held>mAn Of tie
nelghh'rhood while making some casnsr
researches amongst The OIL stones tina,
ha! ftien from the walls. This is >uppos,
I'd to have 6-en q rec:orai cross Of a mir
irr'; Si'hot of HE Frnnci>rSns, To whom
the abbey. one Of the oles, in ireland.
belonged. Ii is Of silver. GILT. perfectly
ruil!. e!aboTateiv wrought for il. size. and
bears a figure Of the crucitiAd Savior the
prominent features Were partially worn,
presumably ~ constant aitrljinn. 1t is
sad /" be Of the fourteenth, century work
man,hip From the fac, Of the weafiur =
Of the ribbon mig by which i; was su~-
pended, tins relic would appear to have
been IN use tor con-iierable period, aud
/" have been a sol, of Official heirloom Of
successive abhe,s. The foot rinn. from
which j. Suspended an ornamental silver
drop or iassei, is, in like manner, worn 10
\ mere thread. Above the mead of the
rcdeemer's figure is q small, square silver
box, embracing precious stons of san
gui re !ue, AID ,ft,sGing room for relic :
IN The foot of the article was another hole
probably intended 20 contain = second
>.one.-Load1n .iiheaGum .-..
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Our streets are broal-our lake. are wide
And commerce fills our store.;
Our scaboard fills our Ian, with pride,
And strangers greet us e'er by scores
Oar skies are blue, our shores are fair,
Our PARKS are green and gay,
Our soil produces rich and rare
New beauties bless us every day.
And now. good friends, the Carrier thinks
T is time, perhaps, to say " gnod-bye"
Our hear, beats low and sadly siuks
As parting time approaches nigh
But once year he c,eets his f,-n,i.
Just once year his love he sends.
Blu: The oIlen year i. DYING now
Mos. solemn chimes The kueil--
The new year comes to nak- his vow,
His future reign abroad to tell
As the ole. man leaves, with t!lourh,ful
sigh,
Well wave our friend. once more
Good-hven' ~
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~ The weekly statement OF the New
York Commissioner. Of Emigration shcvs.
tina. C9, s99 emigran,. have i"nted nroa
ep, chores since .hs LAT Ct lsst January.
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is wond'rous strange how things have
turned
The word has said we We fought and
learner-
We II end the fight, if end re can,
We ii cease the red 'uirg flame 10 fan;
i'"' how to cease, or truce TO bring,
| Il own,fs quite \ dit'ren, thing
Old England says, [" Let 5 ave and
Aud then she brcks ri France.
"Ah, yes says Lily, bring your band
And join the joyial lance"
But, somehow SO, they don't beein.-
Each wants the other TO start in.
Some say she fears her cause is rotten;
Others say size dreams Of CoT1os.
Brave MCCLELLAN > been withdrawn,
I was said his plans were slow;
Some other vi! cheer he hope farlorn,-
Bat time has answered." Nor
III bet cent they II have him back:
| II bet cent they II miss him;
1.,to. ,,., =,
III be. a cen: they ii kiss him
At home, | note some wond'rous thing.
Twas said tia. SANDER stafked abroad
And stunr the pure with horrid s,ngs;
But what seemed strange to US and odd
The pure, it pears, on reclining day,
49, 40 '''"' : ''''' o'' '"'''' ''!'
'"'' '''o O'"'', "'u NUS "e'ei'
" '''' 's'' ~ '0'' >o"'e 'S''"s e'',
.' ny 80; "'N
e ''''noS l'o'"' o"' 'h' "'onseo' ~
A''nse'''
ana, 80, perhaps ne a." :
The year and war have made a change
la private things, and public, too.
We II tell OF all within our range,
Ine'e o'' ->e" OK IN poh''cs
HAS 'e'"'"''o''~e'' he'Sen'
~ ~ nave Ceased 10 pay 'he'r Tricks
Iioo''''o" no" ;" S'o""'"g Ell
i"e, We S'''' '''"' 'k' AooN 'fue'
A"' P'"ce' nun IN the sta'e'y eha'f
"'' ""e" ""'' IA s9''' ''"'' oo'
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-02

There's no excuse for want Of work
And less for wan, Of PLAY,
Our friends can labor or can .l;,k-
Can gain or lose each passing day.
The Carrier. too, is full of fan,
Ofjes. and laugh and many pun;
He carries still the welcome sheet,
Its patrons far and wide to greet.
Our merchants .e!l-our ladies sew
'Tis true, do no. hst,er).
They plan and labor as they go.
And that is v! !, : tie matte,''
The world, i, seems is bearing fruit,
Cur fields are bearing corn;
Our soldiers brave will have recruits
And here, a, home, we We Pleut,'
horn.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-01-02
M A N l TOW &C:
TIE DEMOCRATIC CREED.

Eunal and exact jIstICe TO all men. Of whatey-
er st,te or persuasion, religious or political
The port Of the State governments in all
their RICH "a he surest bulwarks against anti
republican tendencies
mild and SAT. corrective Of abuses which
are Topped by the sword Of revolution, 1hei e
peaceable remedies are unprovi1ed.
generous spirit Of col. ce-sion ard compro-
mise. ;he vital principle Of republics, without
which there must be appeal to force, the vi
tai principle and immediate parent Of despotisn.
tn. supremacy Of the civil power OYER the
miit.ry authority.
Economy in the public expense, tha! labor
nav BE- lightly burthened.
Freedom Of religion, freedom of speech, free
dom of the press, and freedom OF the person.
under the protection uf the habcas corpus, and
trial by jlr> Impair ialy selected.
IT" Aud now, a. about to bid you
good night allow me 70 say, by way Of advice,
.faud ~ gohtr PRINCIPLES as you are, BEcArsE
roc ARE RIGHT These, ard these alone if
successful, viii give peace 10 the country. ard
ensure the perpetuity OF the government NGEe
no J1TG1ins nor compromises nth either Of the
opposing political plrties, aud II We be defeated,
- We may perhaps be, in tie ming contest,
do not be dishearteG Ell bur stand firm, an soon
er or later, honest m-r iii jim you iron. the
other parties enough {, give you tie victory
and preserve the government IN its constitution.
al :n.ezrity forever "--STfPHEN \. d uGLAs,
IN b. ,, marks from The Jalcony # tie -Hchiyas
Ere.4ng Detroit, 1860.