The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1863-03-13
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Il cd I.III| 81 |. Ia.
Ia reference 10 tbs Tories of I776. an
aYticIe headed "Cfisis. (" written 10, New
Jersey. appeared II December Of that
lyesr, ent vss read Al the head Of ihe
Union regiments II is eq0aily srpIica-
fbie 70 The Tories o. tees. fhe following
Is an extract from i. which we commend
TO pro slavery toad eaters:
~ aa frqs TSiE CRISIS. a .,aa
These are times that nv mems souls y.
The summer soldier snd sunshine patriot
will. 10 this crisis. shrink from the service
OF his country but he thai stands il noao.
deserves the iose apd lhsnks OF maB and
Tyranny. ike bell. Is net easily con.
quered yet we have thie consoIA,ion
with us, that the hardrr the conflict The
more glorious tbe ,fiumph. What We
obtain too obeap we esieem loo liehiIy.-
Heaven knows how TO SCI proper price
upon its goods and ID would be strange
indeed IL 20 celestial an article as Freedom
shoald not be highly rntsd. .ts1 -
'ris surprising 10 see how rapidly a
panic win lsopeiimes run through coun-
try. All nat:oss aud ages have been
subject to thela. Yet psnies, in some cases.
have their nses--they produce as much
gooG as hurt. Their peculiar advantage
is ihatlhey areithe ,onchstones Of sincerity
and hypocrisy, snd bring men and things
10 light, which might have lain forever un-
discovered. In fact, they have the same
effect on secret traitors which an imaei.
nary apparaiion wonld upon q private
murderer. They. sif. out the hidden
thoughts Of man, and hold them up in
public TO the world. Many,a dignifed
Tory has lately shown his lead fiof shall
peaiteafially soiemsise Nth carses the day
on which Howe arrived upon The Della
ware. sFa SaSRs9os'is saas 'a'i'f f ~
] shall conelude this paper with some
misce ellaneous remarks on the state of our
aflairs !; and shalt begin with asking the
following question :l,why Is IL that the
enemy hath left tho New England prov
inces. and made the middle ones New
Jersey the sea; Of war 7 The answer is
easy New Eoglsnd is no, infested with
Tories, and we are, | have been tender
IN raiaing the cry against these men. but
II will not do 10 sacrifice world 10 either
their folly or their baseness. The period
has now arrived when they or we must
change our se6timents, and one or both
must fall. And what is a Tory +? good
God. what Is he 2 Every Tory Is a COW.
ard for q seryile, slsyish, self interested
fesr Is the foundation OF Toryism: and a
man under such influence. though ne may
be cruel, never can be brave. esafil,pa -
~ Les US reason the matter together -
Your conduct is an Invitation 10 the enemy.
yet not one in q Thousand Of you has tie
heart 10 join him. Howe expects you win
take up arms, and fock 10 his standard
with muskets on your shoulders. s-;,s., :
8 lam as confident as l. am that God
governs the world. that America vii;
never be happy until she puts down the
enemy. Wars. without ceasing, will
break out with that period arrives. and
the continent musf. in the end, be con.
quered,: for, though ihe flame OF liberty
may sometimes cease 10 shine, the coal
can never expire, s. .i.t., 8. .,,;.l,...l, ~
81 The heart that beats aot now is dead
the blood Of bis children shall curse his
cowardice. who shrinks back at a time
when a little might have saved the whole.
: Tis the business Of little minds 10 shrink
but be whose heart is firm will pursue
his principles unlo desih.
BY perseverance, and forliiude we have
the prosptctof glorious issue; by cow
ardice and submission choice Of o vari.
ETY. Of evils.