Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1863-02-04
riots and partizans

E4HDAh1 4th. 1853.
@ riots and Partizans. -
Anerz lsebablynever was a time in the
4eLer e tins cOuntry when the exercise
otpqrsm selhsh patriotism, was more es-
ze.eiE atsEslfare, than the present.
tAsfet<ftionsof cur political institutions
bePprchased by blood and the sac
Fl1csF1 al ether than motives Of patriot
- 6s4< Eehzlfway devotion to the
cave be nation from ~irrepars-
PIE Is enemies are implacably
pfe4fe nltsspin and the consequent dis
Ess impoSerishment of the loyal
fs17f1 efstle North, who stand firmly
2 Nzzpmpromisingly for the right
11te7bS must De apparent to all who
Ma4[< e heir country, and should slim
2s7ze % submit to every sacrifice OF
Interest Involved in unlimited
M afcountry whichis the greatcen-
~ tf5l <61<of hope 70 the tyrannized nations
E4rkte, the sickening fact of the pres
political traitors in the midst Of
E<lf6ern communities well nigh unneryes
q hssdute win of many a devoted pa
Nhst a large portionro of the Democratic
y, underline lead of unprincipled pol
iens, more ambitious to promote per-
bnalepds thant to save their country, will
- be arrayed in open hostility to the
csecutien of the war for the suppress
\ nof the rebellion, we have no doubt
deed the cowardly and traitorous CRY
Noeace," is no unfrequent sound
= nmp orators and newspaper organs
saat party are rapidly assuming a men
Scizg attitude before the country, deter
eined, if possible, to gain the control of
@government. and darken by the treach-
= fieiF barbarous policy, all the bright
@Pes Of iberty-loving hearts of a free
and glorious future TO our Nation, causing
4 TO relapse, from lis present advanced
stage IN the work of political regenera-
ZION, and the wiping out from the nation
81 ssoutcheon of the blood-stains of Slav-
cry. into the low depths of that dark
abyss from which the free sentiment and
Christian Inspiration of the American
people has been struggling in fierce and
deesh-dealing conflicts for long weary
u1nths 10 emerge and stand before the
strld disenthrslled from the chains OF
H4itical bondage, and untsinted with the
ft.nae OF participating in the cruel work Of
~7efgingsend r~iTeting the mapacles that
ezH7sfih hopeless seryitude millions of
+9ods helpless creatures. 1t is glorious
and Ged-like to work in such a cause
+ Is Infamous and demon-like to labor to
thwart aims SO high and holy. What
language, then, can be too sweeping and
.@2E 1nnn,o;ak1,- - ru--I.-la
iical vampires, dressed in the garb OF
Democracy, who are seeking to fasten
themselves upon the nation. TO live upon
its life ? The black catalogueo of epithets
that heaps execration upon the names OF
- traitors of other countries and ages, fails
70 express and depict the infamy and hid
~ eousness of the treachery of those who
are in league with the rebels and traitors
Z&to this, the freest, the best, the purest
Agosernment the world has ever seen.
SThe meplxho profess To be Dananerat,
60 nowadays. while giving evidence of seri
eus sympathy with the rebels, insult the
memories of Jefferson and jackson. whose
Democracy never shrunk from a full vim.
dication of their e~ountry's rights, integri
ty and honor. There is no true Demo
cratic party now. The term is misapplied
and distorted to conceal the treason of a
party that sympathizes with despots and
aristocrats. The Louisville Democrat, a
paper hat supported Mr., Douglas for the
Presidency. with great zeal and ability,
<psaks Q plAia truth when ii says:
1s&yAbe no true democracy while
treason keeps its armies in the field, ex-
ceptur democracy. The Office hunters
who at a time like this, preach peace,
peace, IN the North, may be democrats in
NJ nameYb but in realty they are tories and
fraiters. who would be in arms against
fhkr7Government were they living in the
IL so'tslied Confederacy."
RNorthern Democratic leaders had q
mpiety of the patriotism that animates
h &h6 Union men of the Sou IA, the rebels
IL Wtnld not find any encouragement in the
Hospect Of a divided North. Northern
3shaocrats are fsstbecoming eats-paws in
Be handsofwicked leadersand unlessthey
4P0aiate them, and forsake their e~ounsels,
tbeff is little to encourage the nation for
Il ekrly and honorable settlement of our
foubles while such men run at large
6et while they can not really stop the
ga for the Union: they can do much to
mbarrass its friends and aid It's enemies.
There is a point where forbearance
IL ceases to be a virtue"
eHohaages ia the Potomac Army
dhe following is the official orderin
regard TO the recent changes in the Army
of the Potomac ~ .