Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1863-07-22
TWO PICTURES.
LOOK on This picturr.

! We seek no revolution, exccpt lhro.h
the ballot.boX, The conflict 10 which we
chailcgnge you is not of arms, but OF argus
ment. DO you telIeye in the virtue and
intelligence Of the people ? Do you adj
INIT their capacity for self government ~
Have they not intelligence enough to unS
derstand the right and virtue enough 10
/ pursue it2 Come, then, meet as through
the press and with free speech, and before
J the assemblages OF The people, and we will
argue the question, as age and on, fathers
haze tone from tie bggiHBhy Of The goUorHmgRt
- Are we right or YOU right we wrong
or you wrongW And by the ejulgmeut of
the people we viii, one and all, obide.-
/ have spoken as though the ConstHntionl
survived and was still! the supreme law
I OF the land Bot it, indeed, there be no
Constitution any longer, limiting and re,
strainlng the men in power, then i,ore is
none binding upon-lha States or n,e peo-
/ pie. God forbid. We have Constitution
] yet, and laws yet To them | appeal
GIVE us our rights: give us known and
hXed laws; give us the Judiciary; arrest
us only upon due process of law; rive us
presentment or indictment bv grand ia,
| rIes; speedy and public trial; trial By
/ Ijury, and at home tell us the uatpre aud
cause Of the accusation confront Us Y,Lk
Witnesses; allow us witnesses in cur bphaif,
aud the assistance of counsel for opr de-
tense securo US in our persons, our LOmes,
our papers and our effects; leave us arms
no. Tor resistauce to law or against right,
fol authority, but to defend ourselves
nom outrage and violence give Us free
speech and a free press the right peaces
.al ly to assemble; and, above all, free aad
undlsturbed election at the ballot box
take our sons, take our money, our props
crty, all else. ana we will wait little, hH
at tie time and ~ Me manner appointed b. The
Constitution and lao, ,oe shall ejcel you from tho
huStS y0V haze abused, and the seats of now>
er you have dishonored, aud other and
better men shall reign in your stead.
Then on This.
No act Of ours do we regard with more
conscientious approval Of higher satisfac'
ton, none DO we submit more confidently
10 the tribunal OF Heaven aud the moral
verdict of mankind, than when several
wears ago, on the 4th Of July in tho press
ence oFa great assembly. We committed 10
he fumes he Constitution ofN5 UmleH Staieg.
Aud should Che present bloody struggle
end IN any compromise with the South or
m recognizing any constitution obligar
tons TO slHvehOlders or sIaVeh1niets in
The border States we shall agaih give that
instrument to the consuming fire, ana re
new our protest against it as "a c5tmant
with dca# and an agreement pth heH'
Reader which of the above sounds ike
the words Of patriot and which like the
language Of a traitor? Will you, can you,
believe it, that the man who uttered yne
first was tried bya Drum Head Court Mar
tiai for eiyirg aid and comfort to the ems
mics Of the Constitution CONVICTED and
BANISllED therefor, while the latter re.
Gently addressed q meeting in New York,
and was feted and honored by the present
Administration party 1t is needless to
say the first is Clement L. Vallandigham.
Of Ohio, and the other Wm. Lloyd Garri.
son, o! Massachusetts.
The PARTING Kiss "A DARK DEED. "A
short time agof gentleman--a reside1tof
Mad River township came TO Urbana
one evenin in order to take the night
(through accommodation)t train for Spring
field.
Finding the train fun heremained stand.
ing for lime; becoming tired, he asked
a lady the privilege of occupyinga part of
the seat belonging to her. (Now it must
be known to all night travellers that this
train-or this car rather--is dark, that is
illuminated by a dim light only, which
ioesen't "shed its lustre thereof very ex,
lensively) Well, a conversation, and it
tlrned TO almost everything weather,
politics, etc and finally to personal and
political matters. The gentleman in,
formed her that he was a widower; she in
return, remarked (she was dressed in
black that she was widow. The 'lone
woman" seemed pleased with the widow>
er. Not needing the ulmortal advice OF
he elder Weller to his dutiful SON Sam
vel beware of viddcrs" --he became more
,Hectionate in his remarks and rs the
rain left Hunts station, he asked favor,
Is they were about to part, that she would
oestow kiss. She at first hesitated, but
Afterwards consented. He CALAMITY asked
ler to iii her veil; she was timid and mod
'stly begged him to exercise the privilege
himself.
The train whisti sd-now was the accept
10 tlme. recently raised the yelI, when IN
popped the conductor with clariug amp,
md there, dazzling the happy face Of the
gentleman from Mad River, was the
luscious lips, glstening teeth, extensive
rose white eyes, charcoal countenance, and
vayy hair of she American OF African
iescentl He did not take that kiss. lie
couldn't see il.
What makes this last mentioned fact
stonishinc is this: The gallant widower
, one of the most prominen Republicans
n Mad River, and swallows every nigger-
sIn of bis party proolama>
ion and all Is he can embrace the whole
igger in his party why can't he embrace
er personality kiss me quick and 90
" honeyl"- UrJana (otio) Uaion.
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