The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1863-09-04
CHARDON, GEAUGA COUNTY OHIO. FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1863


tho Tories OF the Revoluion. they suppor,
leaders and justify them in dciug tho identi.
cal work "A whig' sscribes to tories in
1879 Those leaders have opposed every on.
actment OF Congress, have discouraged enlist.
ments. have encouraged dosertions, have
bobored deserters, aud havo in overy way
possible short Of overt acts. promoted Tho
success of the rebels Yct tboy arc leaders
to-day, accepted and acknowledged.
Even the attack upon New England made
so persistentIy during tho rebellion BY men
Of the North who are crying for peace, is
but the counterpart OF like assaults 10 I77G.
Tho tories OF those days attempted to pro.
motc division among The people by the same
means which have boon employed by but.
ternuts aud copporboads during tho past
twolvo months or more. In the Pennsylva.
MIA Ereniag Post of June lst. I776. an ar.
ticle, signed by Hutchinson, Cooper, Cato.
&c, classifies the objections to Indepond.
cnco. No. ia given as follows Tho
New England men will turn Goths and
Vandals, aud overrun all The Southern Col.
onies. n. B 1t ,is tho fashion with tho
peoplo who mako this objection to independ.
cnco to despiso the courage and discipline
of the New England troops. ard to com.
plain that thoy arc unsilling to fight out of
their own colonies" If this is not Identical
with copporhead assaults upon Now Eng
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land. now made In words, it 10 in spirit
They were identical in motive and purpose
tho division of tho people. .......
Will no; loyal men consider these ind!ces.
pointing to the Identity Of means, with
which tho disloyal assailed our patriot faith.
ers in the Revolution, and the disoyal now
assail those trying to save what wss then
gained 2 Tyranny, oppression. mprison-
ment t,coniscation, destruction Of free.speech
and freo-prcss, &C., howled now BY sympa.
'hizers with rebois, was howied then bv
sympathizers with King George tho 4,b ard
his minions. Tho purpose was the same
then that it is now--to embarrass and di.
| vide tho people. that tyranny might prevail
tbcn, and rebellion be successful now. Tho
parallel runs into indifferent matters also.
Copperheads sneer at Grson bncks--so the
Tories did at tho Continental money. Cop
perheads charge the cause OF the war upon
the North--so tho Tories did upon the sons
OF liberty. Copperhoads assail The Presi-
don't, call him a Nero, Caligula, a Bomba
$50 tho tories assai!od Washington. Cop
porheads complain of everything done BY
The Government. and of nothing done by
The rebe!s--so did tho Tories of the Revo.
luton. Copperheads charge the blood
the treasure, the loss and ruin of the war,
upon people who sustain 1t to put down the
rebellion and not upon tho rebels who cause.
lessly commenced aud con,inao it-so did
the Tories OF tho Revolution charge tho owls
OF the war upon tho patriots of those DAYS
and not upon tho tyrants who caused IL BY
attempting TO eGslave tho CoIonists. ....-
Men of tho N0rth-men who moan to be
loyal at heart, in act, and in influence il
you would honor the patriots of 1776, stand
by tho Government-sland by tho armies
of the Uuion. and bo one with them for tho
suppression of the rebslion The efforts
90 divide you and to au,agonize you with
the Government, arc in the interest of the
rebels, and are one will. tho purposes of the
Tories and Cowboys Of tho Revolution.-
San. Reg. ".-