The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1863-12-24
The NaiiOnasCarlival.

are wagng are net Its least interesting or
important features We are in the midst
o. such a carnival OF blood as the world has
not seen in a score OF centuries. Ill the
habits Of the nation have in three years
time been changed: new ideas new emo
tons, new interests domineer throughout
the land; and if it does not clearly appear
what the American people are to become.
it is past all sane doubling. already, that
what the American people were, they can
never more hcaga;n.
Even at points remote from the actual
stress and ebullition of battle the cadron
is already bubbling in Il strange and sig
nficant fashion. Human life is held chcan-
er to-day in New York than i; was iiyc
years ago on the frontiers of the Vest
With human life human character has
grown less sacred Law is losing It's hold
upon the respect even OF thuee classes who
have the most direct and deepest mtcres:
in law. \ charge Of treason is hurried
more Lightly now 1t he elected cl;cfmac-
i-tratc of Il State than charge Of bribery
would have been at i captain &c shoulder
hitters before the war. Men Whose f.arcs
and Pcnates. the honor Of whose families
and the hcaped-up treasures OF whose
homes are defended not by 4 few misera-
bic inches OF black walnut and brown stone.
nor even hy the good looking policeman
who studies astronomy in the area. but by
the all prevailing impalpahle sanctity Of
established order, make Il noel; of consti-
tutions AMI scolF at the red tape restrictions
Of acts and statutes Executive officials
are applauled for their contcmpt Of orean-
ic principles and their superiority to the
me hes OF legislative restraint.
To dwell upon these symptoms Of com
ing anarchy is to be denounced as an
alarm;st, a passionist, Copperhead. The
people are a@low with the hectic excite
mcnt ola fcveri,h prosperity. Money i, Il
,lruo ibe y,nort. ri. he r,rkc.s assure us
and more mallcning drug it truly is
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