The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1863-03-05


For two years an iuternecine war has
ragged in tic American Republic. A
war commenced by the aristocracy Of the
land against the principles of democracy
and Il free government The friends of
liberty and the Union have wsged the
strife for the prcFcrvation of these prln-
cpIes. They know that our every best
interest demands this preservation The
hopes of those WHO would be free
throughout the world are d, stined to re-
vive or die ut as the result of the
struggle decides whether hry are to te
preserved or destroyed. When the war
b'gun. loyalis,s aud traitors not on|y
counted their inherent strength, but
watched with interest the tiGe of public
sentiment in Europe Traitors hoped
assistance and recognition from the pow
ers Of western Europe, and confidently
expected at last mediation in their favor
before the war should progress very far
The loyal mass knew that the aristoc.
racy there would sympathize with the
ari,tocracy here. and that if material aid
was not Civ the rebels by the ruling
classes Of those governments. it would
be because they would not dare to follow
whore their inclinations led At times
the news from that quarter of the go be
has been cherries and threatening. and
the hope that we should not have to
h"ht the aristocracv Of the world almos.
I'D from Us All through the struggle
the rebels have counted upon the power
OF the rulers and the throne. while Inyal
men relied upon the power Jrhi'nd the
throne, to shape aud control events in
their favor. At last We begin to realize
that our re|'"ace has been safe. aud the
rebels that Mesrs has been IF no avai. -
Inc clouds OF intervention begin TO dis
perse. The most intelligent and eu-
l'shtened Of European sovereiguties has
spoken. Not through Parliament or the
Queen it is true, but through higher
power. There is no use dispu,ing the
fact that the English people do not have
the voice and influence in their govern.
mental affairs that they should but those
who have the immediate control Of the
machinery Of Legislation. aud shape ane
direct the policy of the nation dare no
do otherwise than respect the declare
and expressed will of the people. To d,
otherwise would be worse than suic;da
for them and they knew it, The lesson
of history plainly teach them this i'm
portant fact and the English mobiles ar
good historians. If there are any VIII
doubt the sentiments Of the English pee
pie toward our Government, let thar
read an account of the recent demonstra
tions in Bristol Liverpool, aud London
and they can doubt no longer. 1t
truly anlmating and encouraging to tn
American people in this hour of thei
nations peril to know that such sym
pathy for our cause and admiration O
our institutions exist in foreign coun
try, and that country, one where hered
itary right to rule is admitted and en-
forced We know from these dcmonstra
tions if from nothing else, that the spin
Of Liberty lives in other lands, and, liv
ing, holds despotis,ns in check and cause
the tyrant to .remble on his throne.
The question may be asked why thi
sentiment in favor of the Union has no
manifested itself before? the pEopL
Of England are really in favor of GU
cause why wait near two years to max
4 known Read the proceedings of tn
Netings recently held there and 20,
Mind the answer. Emanc,,pot;o
Reunion a." they proclaim as thci
word. They feel that the Govern
Washington is through with it