Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1863-05-02
WHOLE. NUMBER. 697.a 4
Abclitionssm$

sgt4 vi 81 Apciitionss~fik ,sia has
Aboiiionlsm has really ron mad. Thees
is nothing which the, patriot shonld 20 tho.
roughly abhor nor the historian so decided.
" condemn and hold up to eternal infsmy,
as this present torment to- Che Repubiic,
this destroyer of popular institutions. We
can endure almost any reproach with pa
| tisnoe--.we can smile mt the abase and esen
prosecutions of our fellow men, for .sey OF
Tense real or ,imaginary-hu good Lord dellss
et Us from the dsmning guilt Of being an
Abolitiouisi, II makes Us qqiyer with ter.
ror to rhink that with SO many Of our er.
| ring fellowcitizens we miga have become
obnoxious to this most disgraceful Charge.
Reader. did yoo never get upon araid
while it was under considerable motion, aud
afterwards ttembIe at the risk you run Of
falling beneath. the car and being mashed
| to Jelly : So in reference to the political
darger. we have survived without becoming
an Aboltionist. Thank the Lord for our
deliverance. -.------. --- 49, s,,---
! 81. Eleven States. aboliiionised them selves
| over two years sioce' in declaring the q en-,
eral Government abolished They ablisbed,
their oath Of allegiance, committed perjury
robbed the treasury, the custom houses.
forts, ursenals, aud post offices, and hsys
Ueen perpetrating the"'surn of all viilsinies"
10 attempting to abolish free governments
and hum an liberty itself Their abolitions
! ;sm includes robbery murder and treason
| in oil their most abborrsut forms their, sb-
oIiiioni:m aims. at the destruction Of the.
highest. national glory that ever siimulsted
| the hopes oil, the patriot of the sarest guer-r
antics of liberty that ever begirt the citizen,
and of the brightest prospect Of national
Intelligence, progress. aud grandeur that
ever gladdened the heart Of the phian,hro-e
pist. From any guilty participation ias
such combination of folly = madness snd;
4 villainy, we are thankful that We are er.s
empt. and may no drop'of our blood ever
be fevered with such q hellsheated passion
! But this aboiitioni is not confined tor
/ the South. There are several Conspicuous
1 chiefs of this madness in the North, and
hey are desperate in their efforts TO poison
our whole population Miserable adSeht@'
urers, with everything rto gaioi and nothings
TO lose, they are trying to prevent the coa>.
stilutional authorities from saving the Gov
/ ernmeat from the 'vsndal hands of abolit-
onists, and doing every thing possible to
! give triumph to this eonsumation Of ell
wickedness. The great prophet of North
| ern ! A boltioDsm has boasteds thst, ,ess q
member Of Congress, he never voted ID maa-
or dollar for the suppression of the REBEL.
. lion And when be made this boast 10
| New Jersey. his audience nearly lifted the
rafters by their wild applaussl }i a 3o.
I gBst,s hopeful fact There are bot few
| abolition papers i'm the North to spread
contagion that would louly cheap up wrath
! against the day of wrath" There Ia one
J iIn Chicago that every Union man 10 tho
South desPises as he does The itch. There
is one in Cincinnati that is more popular in
The rebel lines than its names AXE Of Rich.
4 mond. There is one in New York that 10,
edited by mountebank that was Engaged
a.few years since in "biologizing" fools oat
| Of their qua fters, and more recently 10 act-
/ ing as Goor.keeper 10 Q French lecturer
who had ,lbewilched even princes 10 the
uld word. .msi lIs l.s ..;'8 - ssmusnn,
| Good reason why there are SO fewsAb-
olllionists cannot generally read. Tue Wsy
the rank aud file are Informed of the South
is, TO assemble in crowds at ihe railroad
stations, post Offices. saloons and stores ard
heaTthe Times, Enquirer o. World read by
one who expects TO he eonsta BILE. when Val,
andigham shall be President This fact
| is .consoling--that where, there is the, mos:
| ignorance there is the most Abolitiouism.
| Among the other noted Abolitionists Of
| the North is Mr., Seymour. who has jasi
run for Governor of Connecticut, aud who
has held reasonable correspondence with.
| his brother A AbMitioussis Of the South
Another is Mr.. rosey. who has been stump.
i ing that State fos Seymour, aud " ho, as
member Of Bucisalau's Cabinet, helped tie
| Abolidensls steas everything. they could
| get hold Of Aud. last slough not least il
Sam Cox, of Ohio--"glorious old Sunset
Cox" as he was formerly known--who,
made speech in Congress, looking 10. thu
I abolition Of the Northern Confederate i'm
with view 10 independence of New Ea.
gland. freedom from Yankee school houses
and civilization in general.
| All these AbolItionsts boldly declare
that they prefer the, rebellion to ara,to.
ration of. the Union under Lincoln! Say
ling thus much. We are au,horiz,d q iafor
that they mean. far more--they in!eud to
prevent the restoration or the Union aud
insure the triumph Of their infernal Abo.
fiioni, %. ,..li ~, -,
We think all the traitors South aud all
their .abttors North should be called Abo-
l,ionists, for they have nothing but Abo
lilion in yisw-aboliton of all that is deal
rable. to live for as citizens. Of all that our
fathers fought for. and of all thar the op.
pressed of other lands have hoped for. -
Call them, then. "Aoolitionists." because.
in language Of Beauregard, 1t would hare
"a singing effect. MO Democrat. YES .