The New York herald., 1863-11-19
PaTson Browniow's Add ress 10 the People
or East renueSsrc.

Vus country mas dtiied aud distracted iOr the
MAJ three years and even engaged In cruel and
'entng war In the su,h there has strong Union
ehmesi oil tho tmo; but powercss Tor good as 1t
Kept down BY rcbc bayonets under tho worst rsign
terror ever known 10 civilized country A. the North
there hls been all tho time tory element in sympaby
with tho rebellion. but equally poweriess for evil bs.
Of It's weak ncss and tho MANY OF s leaders
Upon one most important point happy TO say.
people Of the States aro absolutely mon
tho rebellion must be ut down. and tho Union
must be preserved When TIE rebellion inaignratod
there were thousands among who hall inclined to
regard the attempt TO ne the outbreak hopeless and
who than half inclined - end tho by
cedng tho Independence Of tho bogus coafed0r1ey. nj
Tho ugh had originated In and lscd upon tho great
Southern platform Of of.fslsehood perjury and e,chery
our olu suocrioefs' wnoso nninos were i'son, VIII
bear testimony uat We denounced the rebellion and all
conosrnod In promoting IT, Nay We told the public, aud
especially the South what would como To iu OF
editorials written before tho war, this
markable languase-"f the cotton States rush madly
into this revolt contemplated, hong and bloody viii
bo tho results war that viii drcnch bc land In blood,
and involve both sectious OF The country In untold mil
lions Of debt W say nothing OF Tho slaughter OF hundreds
Of thousands and OF the sn ring OF tho pooc ,hor
utter ruin in business Aud than this and certainly
worse than this for proud people 70 contemplate tho
South VIII be whipped and driven In disgrace back into
tho Union, and made c yield obedenoe TO the laws and
constitution Of tho United siaios. Tho Southern ds.
unionists, demagogues and editors nat'er them
the people Of the North won't asht, and that
II bold front Is shown hern they will come
10 any terms for the FAKE OF peace. This may bo
u the politicians and demagogues the North who
In sympathy with southern traitors hO noted with
them breaking the Charleston Convection aDd IN
true Of the real people OF tho North They brave
patriotic, and viii fight to uphold the old nag and to
maintain the union until they put down Tho rebellion
extcrminate all who engaged IN II. Como what will
may. shall be found IL alive. battling the aldo
q this Union, and In opposition TO this Infinitely uferna
cons tracy destroy country and against tbs bad
men and corrupt politicians who are urging The dogdei
people OF the South on to ruin
Thus we spoke before tho war and after II had com
mcnced uttered the following sentiment predc.
tion In a leading editorial The decd Ia done South
n..ts ss.. IA.. ....A.
States will, their madness and folly. g with south
Carosa; and now comes the tug of war What Is this
20 ,.1y s9 make
several years duration IL forced upon country viii
destroy slnvery wesay this as pro slavery man, and
not because We are in sympathy with abotonsm-as
great beresy secession Our concern, howeve is
for Tonnessee and call her citizens show thor
sense patriotism and by remaining whore they
are--n tho Uniou Desperate erorta will bs made q
carry tho border States out with tho cotton su,os
Should Maryland, Virginia, Tennessee Kentucky Arksn
sAa and MsourStatcs strung along the bordsrgo into
III Internal crusade, their territory will b. made the
theatre OF hostile opcratons ana before tho war ends
those States viii oil be- laid 10 ruins Mark prediction
Ysncey Toombs siel Davis. Ishsm O. Harris, and the
other bad mon SOUTH who vi hcad the revolt know that
tho In them, and this the cotton State
traitors viii seek 10 do. And when tho war
Is God In Heavsn-thsse guilty cotton state
lords will call upon Of the border States 10 drive bacK
.hs Northern horde: who may seek 70 invade our so
traitor 10 tho soh. Go on, msdmsa of Tho soah, In
your wild and wicked career, and time WI tell who 10
the false prophet and tho traitor wesay again, and
far 10 advance that intend 70 adhere 70 the edc
raj Union should cost us what little ws worth aud
Tho past With the reader and ws have only to speak
oe the present and OF what In " While.
mon Win the whole country We dspore tho rsvages Of
var and would hail with hear,fst re oicns ,he Tesrrn
Of poace. deem u Inconsistent with the honor and
dignity Of tho nation TO make any other tenders c peace
Ia the consultation OF tho United States under which they
At any time resume their place In tho Amerc IN
sSsy ' may nsvc incurred: and and wsi.s ~s would
havs our military authorities in command, and
our government, deal In the most liberal spirit
toward the dcudsd masses, and the patriotic
con.crip'sd, .s urge tho punishment, Of in.eIlsen.
10 do its appropriate work among the leaders And We
reoos 10 know that the settled determination of
separation OF the American Union, recognition o,
right or the power OF any state TO secede change
In tho Constitution except such - may be made BY the
people In accordance with the forms which preserbe~
Nay let the be prosecuted vigorously, and pushed
South with determined energy until tho old tag. tho
banner OF beauty aod glory shall wave over every 100. of
The guerilla warfare which the rsools deish, In and
,hrsasn un,oo @ men .,.h NJ can 90, ee Ing n.ia,.osd
driven from state Self preservation vii lead god
mea ovefywhers to unite with tbs governneu,
such thisves and ssss,sos, II tbsy coaiinas
their ravagss when their armies have laid down their
They have no claims under the laws u warfare.
they are oui of the pale their protection placed there
BY their reckiess violation " thpse laws fhs pick
Ing OF men bore snd thse aud hesc guerilla raids upoo
families aud vnlsges where murder and pundcr the
only motives and not IN the further q tho
objects u war, should be punished With death without
even the form of trial Let no such men be taken as
prisners Let stern vengeance bc taken upon every
guerilla that falls into oar hands, and their oooutavs
world be, 10 largo MEASURE deferred from crimes that
only southern traitors ssd degraded savsgcs take
pleasure IN
without brief notice of the clergy, s.cass q mon.
above all Others who have been productive or misehi.
violence aud crime in the south We Of course sods
that class OF them rssectye o. secs Who have been
Stve IN promoting the cause u rebellion. We hazard
nothing 10 saying that The worst class u who
called preachers of Gospe Who have encouraged In
this work ~ persecution imp'i-onmcn,, drnnkrrBess
iyiog. stealing, asss,sipston and murder Thsy have
aided In the WORK o. devastatins tbs country they
contributed 10 OIL the land With mourning thsy hsvs
caused q tsns q thousands u widows 10 they
have done their full part In hsodng down po~tsry
army of orphsn chifrep they have sidsf uasr ally
IN dug thousand. graves With the beet citizens Of the
country Nor,b and south and fearful 20 relate ihsy
might have been refs~s1 w the bind " CHRIST bot
this war We can never bear ore of 'be~s base hypo-
critics preach ve csb get beyond the sDni o bin hate
fol voice let al pstryts resolve urpD N. oos.s
snG thus, 10 all loyal secil,ss drive the monsters INTO
II ressrd 20 ssysry 80 vii laks ,ss srousd ~hnh or
pare1cs ard osir rfo,- ans thst that caobi ionscf
maintain Nse IN the ieng~rsfc ate, ua febcit,
sDi that th~T'ricAn fscs when sfBaseps~i sd sisap
p~ar me slave states and sisveb0dsts have ADssbed
var sni he ooos,,eiignal aocosssd = tbs goy
srunnrui fgr s is,encs Tho sisyrrr sgfrt,n ubeb
eroushi On tbs var vas TIE rsrfe,tus re o. hpsrs
piO, Tor forini0o and dsunin Ara ttogsh have
favored slavery ai or ho bug greater nWtsks
made than 10 suptfs tnat tbe of ibe 90
pie q the south really nyor the ib.itaha Tbsy
o-posss 70 ens1c patton 10 thew rd. Decsu.s y ne
regugnsbos ~ pegroe. W labor ssd u Ne delsyaifsi
ttst@ ~ s0rirfy that -Tst fotios
O,her pQ.ps % shiss our Oi patrons .rfsct 70 hear
sgeak HsF AZ Absc1eh u Two years, VII b. uesisi
upoa sdt0riany from tins % tnnA 70 ibo-s vbo
mar bs cousl4sret ogr frebds ve fs~i rsisf
.riy,.i osssbSss. 70 ,bos. sss ~. oar sssusi~s
feel 20 particular hatred or msic~ bit ~hl a. A.
tlD~s bs mos, bsp.y 10 fHsvng bsfn, pfevi1si
they have n1t b~sn tie ~rsecl1rs - fnon rnsre-
oss With the highest 0f fssbfs tsssot rssp~<t
fof hD0rabs sosfn s1d the Dvest ooasuyt fgr ne
sadsrs s the retsikn this toarna vith whatever u "a
ens ia editor can master hpneh~~ gto1 ths uvubis1
ses u Ifs W q. bf.JwsiyJw
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