Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-03-25

BY the Rebels on Thur-dsy. but il j. expected
large Federai force will be ready for she reception
Of the enemy Before that city in anticipation of
an attack
The CaFpsags and Barpiags 81 she
yeurns1.
The Journal i exceedingIy cap,ious- It's lead
Ing purpose is TO End FAULT with and assault Dem
oe-ts. In those respects il is decidedly mono
maniac II the sun shines. IN laLored and
worSy column article it demonstrates TO its own
satisfaction that the Clouds have been banished
from the sky to give the Democracy an oppor-
tunitv to do some evil or il il rains then the sun
is bid TO conceal some imaginary mischief. For
months past. day after day, this very intelligent
and honest Republican organ has given startling
Of the plans and purposes of the De
mocracy Of Indrna and of the Northern
Democracy generally For long time il harped
about Northwestern Confederacy. which it in
sisted that the Democracy intended to establish
forthwith. and with so much apparent earnestness
and zeal that its readers must have expected on
awakening. each succeeding morning. to find
thsm-eises the subjects of new government.
noisns rolens Before the election. last TALL it
assured its readers in terms positive that If
the Democracy of Indiana succeeded in electng
a majority Of the Legislature. its first business on
assembling would be to pass ordinance hand
ing the State over to Jar DAVIS dominions
But the prophecies of the seer Of the Journal had
no more foundation than. the predictions of the
crasiest inmate Of The Insane Asylum
Jus nov the Journals romancing about Sc
cret organic ,tions and the blood aud thunder
scheme. Of she Knights Of the Golden Circle. A
rerier Of thu sheet. il he placed any confidence
in its assertions, would come to the conclusion
that about two thirds Of the people of Indiana
are secretly plotting the overthrow OF the Gov
eminent. and TO accomplish that purpose have
banded together in secret orders. with signs and
grpsof recognition and obligations most terrible
and reasonable The members OF these ORDERS
according To the most positive assurances of the
Journal. are armed to the teeth-a walking
arsenal each-snd fully prepared to carry out
their designs successfully. 1t not only gives
daily ''indicatons" to verify its statements. but
il progresses TO have evidence to confirm them
which would astonish the world-if the-~ord was
only as wise as it, Nov such statements as we
have enumerated, coming from the highly re
spectacle organ of "A highly respectable party.
ought to DE entitled to highly respectable con-
sideration. but as the Journal has proven such a
false prophet. such retailer of fables that only
. Few very ereiaous partisans-a class who are
resdy to believe anything-will place any con-
hdence in what il states upon the subjects to
which have alluded.
These false accusations of the Journal in
regard To the purposes of the Democratic party
we admit have an unmstakable indication. In
Indiana and all through the North the public
mind is exceedingly Sensitive. and there is deep
feeling which is only restrained by that regard
for law and order which has ever been the
distinguishing trait of the Democratic party.
And IL ia ~ all singular that the public mind
should be thoroughly aroused to the dangers
which beset the liberty of the citizen from that
disregard Of the Constitution and all sound
principles of political economy which has char
scterzei the Administration since its advent into
powell Duplcity deception aud broken pledges
have marked the career of the party in power
II would take columns TO enumerate the damning
evidences oi its faithlessness Ia his Inaugural
address the President stated he had not the power
to interfere with the institu ion OF slavery in the
States, and he had no inclination 60 do SO. In
July following Congress declared that the wrr.
was to be prosecuted to sustain the Constitution
and restore the National authority. without
interfering with the institutions OF the States and
for no other purposes. Step by step these pledges
have been violated. until now negro emancipation
Is the avowed object of the war. and by rapid
usaTpaiions OF power the central authority
Is o5literatng State lines. aud State Gov
ernments as recognized by the Constitution.
Look at the record still further. The
freedom OF speech and of the press have been
abridged: citizens have been arbitrarily arrested
and confined in loathsome bastiles, guiltess of
any crime: the writ of habeas corpus has been
suspended. leaving the citizen without any relief
or redress from acts of despotism aud gross injus
= tice: the white labor of the country has been
placed under contribution to pay for emancipated
negroes. in addition to the legitimate burdens of
the war: an unequal tariff has been imposed upon
the nation aud. 90 crown al, the last Congress
closed its career OF folly and partzan maIevo-
Ieuce, BY clothing the President with most dan
.gerous and imperial powers. When the people
review the history Of the party in power for the
last two years-iss ccrrupt'cns. populations. bro
ken pledges. usurpation OF power and acts OF
despossn. 50 astounding that they have almost
parakzei the nstfon-is Il at all surprising that
they should ne alarmed and sxctedl revolu
ton Is contemplated. but IL is peaceful one. II
Is not one of bullets. but of ballots That ex
plains the uprising Of the people. IL - to main
tain Constitutional liberty and restore the Gov.
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