The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1863-12-25
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ilNHhc ifOln tnC NctuSloU' ~ Suliit
sympathy for the South, the same
hosti ity to The Government exists
now MS before the election, intensified
ny defeat. From tho New Yori, Day
Book, the leading Democratic paper
of that state, of Dec l2th, we make
the following extracts:
Every soldier oiycn to Mr. Lincoln
is given to carry out Abolition sub
jugation and conlscotion.
This is precisely the style of cn /
comaging cnlistmcnts that has been
in vogue in Ohio. and yet how iudir-.
nont thn Gentlemen got ir charged
with standing in the way Of the Gov,
erment.
1t disposcs Of the war Democrats
in the following paragraph;
If you ask nine ont OF ten Demo
Gratis, who support the war. why they
do go; the reply will bc, ''tlat it is so
popular among the people, that to 90
against It, would involve the party in
defeat"
Like all sympathiscrs with tho rch-
els, it can only see dark prospects
when it looks northward See how
hard it Iahors to keep up Southern
,.iv;.s-o..r f-.l-., ,,..aoe y -e.,t',or,, ,,ai,.
| The South, so far rs VIC can sec and
learn, are by no means despoudrnt
The inability ofGeneral Grant to plr-
sue his late advantage is admitted
The campaign is said to DC closed
Upon the Potomac it is equally so.
General Meade falls back without q
battle, and the war gors oyeruntilan.
other year. In tde meantime, the
South will have q chance to rally every
available man for a desperate strug.
gle, and anything that now happens
to General Grant. so far away from
his base Of supplies, aud so far into
/ the cncmy's country, mu"tprovc fatal
TO him. People. therefore, who talk of
the end OF the war, talk nonsense.
Gen Siclilcs is in New York, en-
dcoyorinc ia recruit hi. brigade II
assists the General as follows:
Bat his calls for soldiers no longer
reaches thcears OF the ueoule They
! have been deceived once. and are net
likely to hc entgappci again. What
soldiers Mr.. Lincoln vents for the ru-
Iturc will I've either mcrccnories or CON
scripts. General Sickles might make
speeches from Maine to Kansas, and
he could not raise single regiment
by voluntary cnlistmcnts. The war
is dead in the hearts of the people
/ lIlOquencc cannot galvani2cit Green
backs are becoming less potent in their
power every day The couscription
4 is the only resource, and that is like
the old Indians dog, costs more
than it is worth.
1t not only holds it to be impossi-
ble to subjugote the South, but goes
so far rs to say that it ought not to
be done; Read this paragraph care
fully;
-.'y ,''- ..oo. s'pttrrtauC ga, ugtiIuIr
alternative they have presented to the
people of the South viii eight mil
lions of people give up their rights,
all their liberties, all their property
without the most desperate struggle
ever known in all history VIII the
grand old colonial States Of Vircinia.
North Carolina, South Carolina and
Georgia, whose title deeds to indie
pendence were won in the nobest
struggle Of the presentage, ever yield
their birthrights and be governed by
Northern bayonets, while there is a
hand left to WELD a sword
The following paragraph is pecu-
llarly juicy. The right to put down
rebellion is denied, and OF course,
the right OF secessipn affirmed;
The talk of the present war is one
of subjngation and conquest. The
Abolition papers now speak as cooly
OF "conqucring' the South, rs il our
government were already announced
to be at an end, and an Empire sub
stitnted in its place. We are vet to
learn how Republican government
can conquer any country, and hold
Il rs snhiugated territory. When it
does, it ceases TO be Republican
government, rs any one with mcdi-
un amount OF brains mast see at
glance.
The War Democrats are Lett to do
the fighting. Read:
This lighting ror Cnion-this stab.
binG, shooting, mutlating and killing
people to unioni2c, harmonic and rra.
ternile with them, is left to the WAR
Democrats TO explain and defend as
best they may.
OF course the "lambs of peace"
are not expected 10 doony of it. Hero
is another item encouraging enlist.
ments:
The truth is, when he calls upoa
men to shoulder their muskcts and 90
70 the war, he knows that they must
20 to fight for Mr.. Lincoln's policy,
which isosainst the restoration OF tie
Union.