Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1863-07-01

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Arc without v.horaiiuu" no .candul at all, hat
IL ,ru,h--,bvn indeed o"ghs the. G hosft Of the
ii mon who persisted around Tit Swh:np hast
rinto., ,irply ,or want difi6s vital energy which
.nablos you,h to resist or overcome di,uase, to
h. unit !, on in !our pleop snd BIO rresen, st your
w.kins-then indeed ought the curses Of Angels
TO be pronounced sgainst you and yours, and viii
pronounced else the Bible and ell History
is si,fs.
Now Ii The .;me-now the hou- to move II You
rue either to your state, yourselves, yonr
.nr.tt@rs OF your po..riiy. The unjust Com
script Inv having been abandoned by c..l:hs on
iha Gov,rnnrs Of the respective States for troops,
M con,cripts ought 10 sdlk, or avoid serving thsir
country hy r%esortinhs to a thousand and one dis
rojutxbl.t hnnbi.rfnges. 'RIempts havipg No long
or tho plea thai they wore not only permitted to
r.m ain Vt homo, but w.te impliodly Commanded
10 az so by tho Assembled Wisdom. Of. the land,
ought row to wheel into line fronting the enemy,
sn.t ~r.loic. th,t the Government hAsrsstored ito
ancient land marks OF having no slaves except
negroes, and treating all while men M free and
equal, simply because they are white.
An additional incentive 10 volunteer under the
present call exists In tho fact that you arc act re-
ouir.d 10 ssak lhlo enemy abroad, bu. a:o only
asked to defend, your own Stats, your own home,
roar own wife, yysur own children, mother, lister,
or swes heart, saoh one Of ySu. Besides the plot
tb;csens. The bloody drama draws to = Close
This i. the last atu$.,, II not the laat year Of the
war, says our President. The mighty g.ho Of
Bmpir. played With the dice Of human bonssrill
shortly be ovsr. Armagsddon will aeon be fought,
ard psrshsnoe on Carolina soil, as the snayinE
hat. Of our hellish foes would gladly make their
expiring ofOr. o.dssrey tho "CradIsof the Re-
bellion." Tho centdoaon.tratiohsa ths snony
on tho. combahso Riror snd at Folly Island, and
,cn;nst HI. oharIes.on and Savannah Rail- Road,
md elsewhere, Indicate any thing tuta purpose
to abandon their long threatened design of'psOR-
inn charleston With cannon balls and sewing 1t
with gun powder. II the last act uf this,sIsnt-
tl tragedy is to Be performed on tho plninIhrdund
| Tho Palmetto city, it Wore moet snd proper 'ha'
.yory South, Carolinian who loves his State sheuiu
bO thsrc, to csst one glance to Heaven, utter "
ls,t prayer for tho loved ones athome, and dovo''
| himself to che destruction Of his; countrJS one
Honce tios5a, of you to whom the .rumpsti
I clunror and o~anuon's roar is music, and WHO ns''
STAYED at homo not from cowardies, not from lo'f
Of sn,o, but simply to avoid tine ennul Of ,eaml
life. can now take !:he field with a promising hop
of constant action OIL, the Stage Of AesidHna' II
vnd:cation of al that is worth living or ay.h'
ror. So too, those Of you whose buiuess osnneA
4 !on,, or family %rol.tions forced you' like mys'll
n remain at homo until tue consciipt. lun WA
n,xsed. can now entor the service. q, fEnemeI
ought, when they do itvOluatArily, viii tbs priv
lero Of yotiug for officers and holding an "nle'
acs,rvir IT. Hasten then. my brave countfyn.tn
~ form IN. Arst Company Of the first Regiment
and ts.ko tho poet Of honor on the Right, ~her
EdccaLd mcrf ought to do blttle in the preson'
:. heir fathers have dpno in the pnst. II ther
i, to hs.any Grating at all, let it DO to see "i"
TO remain at home, not who il to 90 to tho Vi"
To nay msay warm-i.easted friends IN the OF
luda Regiment would respscI.:'ly wy .h.'
peculiarly your time for action. You 1Sh
treat N tD cOpArinptt thc "iuo
templiblo Council to- turn out as Reserves.
stH, for the moral courage you exhibited in d,
fence VI Constitutional Liberty Oh that occasion
but l AIN equuliy frank t. declare thai II you fa
proudly cr-ut and square to tho 'front.', az you hnv
ever done, VIXEN u proper occsfion offered for PRO
claiming your site to DO called men.
All who wish ID volunteer will End n. [i::l IN th
ShuriG'a Oflce, healed with Tic writer'a name, iu
he wants IL distinctly uni.rstood ihnt he is reod
70 70 10 a private again US he went in the 81
Reserves last Fall. Auy one st a distance fror
| tho Village desiring to co-oporute in rnising
Company can start L separate list, aud every ma
ia Eds.hcli District who is willing to ~voluntee
will please repair tn the e. IL. on 'ale d.J mex
for the purpose Of organization Turn out, mon
and let us ;yrm, no: Corporal Guards, but Com
panlos worthy Of the cause and the District
Lastly cvnJurc cnch Of you, by all the noinOri'
Of the past, aud fops' of tho future, connects
with every thing ,hs.'is good Ut great, noble o
sacred in the annals dud character Of Elsehe!d
DO not drafted
"Iike' dumb driven catle,-
De o hero in the strife"
u. D. TILLA!AE.