The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1863-08-06
better than unconditional disloyalty:

owing sentiments
nalloyalty is little
tional disloyalty:
I had rather myrightarm
were plucked from its
socket and cast into
eternal burning,than with
my convictions, to have
thus defiled my Soul with
the guilt Of moralperluIy.
VALIAspIdnAM in his last
speech in Congress on
refusing to vote supplies
for the Army.
I'VE arc for peace be-
cauae the war has failed"
"New England was the
cause Of secession. -
Fernando Wood.
al am astonished at
the quiet resistance Of
tho people Of this com-
try "-RynderS.
"sLiberty or DEATH
seems to have lost its
force. Hehoped Demo-
crats would resist this
military despotism. -
[Cnes Of 1--WE wilI," 1--WE
will" 1--WE are ready
now" &c.l-Ib
know the words that
are spoken in times like
these arc spoken at a
mans own peril, and
thus defiant and fearless, 4
I say that the South can
nerer be conquered. Tire
mendous applause.
The question Is not about
The Independence Of the
South, Southern fresmen
,piu take care Of that
4" That's So" Laugh
tor. The question is
about the liberty Of the
people Of the North
That's it'll The ques-
tion is whether the Fed- I
eral power, defeated and |
hurled back by the free !
men Of the South, ia not |
going to try whether they |
mightnot make an easier |
conquest by putting their !
yoke on your necks.--
Voices -" Never" |
Tell you 1t is not by shou-
ting "never," it is not by
cheering and groaning;
it is by the determined
will of frcemen born, who
are ready to say that they
will die now If necessary
---lapplausel - that they
will die sooner than yield.
Your way to organize as
frcemen Is 10 orqd,ljzc in
your Wards. If your
Ward 10 too large organ.
ize in companies by tens
and hundreds. Then o.
gdnizs regiments ard send
10 your Governor and ash
him for commissions.
Il is written in the
: Constitution OF the U. 81
1t is written iu the Con-
= stitution OF tho stote--
| that the people shall have
the right to keep and
bear arms for the de-
tense for themselves
and not Of the UniOH-.-5ut
I Of The State. tTremen-
! dous applauso.l It's the
| right Of the militia, not ol
7 tho regular army-it Is
{ the right ofour ourselves
= asmilitlamen To keep and
4 to bear arms. |" Hear,
- hear, bravo."l Dyouhnue
Q not G0t them, get them and
i prepare yourselves orderly
! aud firmly 10 prcSerUe w.
I dsryour gallant and nor
/ hy Governor the liberties
c Of this State and this nd-
o iOn. Great APPLAUSE
C J. A. McMAsTERs ut the
= Vallandigham meeting
: in New York.
i "IfI were a citizen Of
It Virginia, | would burn
/. every blade ofgrass, and
n run the nation in reser-
: voirs ofblood sooner than
J. come back into the IN
g ion under these degra-
= ding laws.-RICHARD ID.
l. MERRtcK at the Demo
cratic State Convention ii
- Indianapolis.
Ia He would exhort Mr.
= Lincoln on the question
. of war when he (Pugh'
it had tho liberty to Discus,
I" war or peace. He would
Ia express his opinions un
1t der the rights guaranteed
r to him by the Constitu,
ut ton, even ut the hagart
~ Of his life. He beggeC
NJ the Democracy to thinl
OF this. twas the ques
ton Of the day and hour
W not to 60 home and thinl
N ofcrops aud workshops
o. aud put n of. 1t ough
H. 10 fill their hearts every
s. hour; 1t ought to he thei
,0 business from nov unit
ID the second Tuesday q
iT October. What wer,
ID their prosperity ant
is wealth worth 10 them
rs what the safety Of tiei
IN wives and children, an,
90 everything dear 10 them
IL they were liable at tn
dead hour Of night /.
he have their doors broke
", open, and, in the pres
TO cncc ofwife and children
IN be dragged to a mock tri
va bunal aud tried. tGreG
ne cheers, Don't holla,an
n repent tomorrow.
h was easy for them 10 ho'
IS. "a without responsibility
M Say what you mean an
iii stick toit. Let each ma
NJ take counsel Of his ow
inS heart, ind come 10 IN
b. resolution that this thin
IL must he stopped pcaccl
a bly, II possible, hut stoI
No ped II must BE-, If the
M. did that II would be stoI
N, ped. Don't talk about |
Do il and maintain II
all hazards. SOmcbod