The dollar weekly bulletin. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1862-1864, 1863-04-23
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5af a any tim 0T HHeyeare always pro
fFoked, But ifthM unheard Of doctrine o
1the eBcouragenento Of rebellion were true
t-I lAYerer tFueTthats the assurance of tht
dTieedehih Of nam befs In this country to-
ward the colonies could become an encour
agement to them 10 break off all connsc-
ton with it, what Is the Inference? Does
any body seriously maintain that, charged
With my shares of the public couneiisi.
am obliged not to resist projects which
think mischievous, lest men who. suffel
should be eocoufsged to resist?l The very
tendency of such projects to produce rebel
lion is 'one OF the chief reasons against
them. Shall thatfeason not be given? Il
th then rule thas no man in this nation
shall open his mouth in fayorof ths colo
mics; 6hdH defend thsit fights, Tor comp lain
of their Gatherings? or When war finally
breaks out, no man shall express his desires
Fof peace? Has this been the law Of on
past, or is it to be the terms of our future
connection? Even looking no further than
ourselves, can, Il be true \ loyalty to any
tGoveFnlA lent, or true patriotism toward any
country, to degrade their solemn councils
into seTvile dnwingrooma to fAtter their
pride and passions, rather han to ehlighten
their reason, and to prevent them from be-
ing cautioned against violence, lest others
should be encouraged to resistance? By
such ae1uiescencs great kings and mighty
nations have been undone, and Ii any are
ct this day in perilous situation from rejec-
ting truth, and listening to fattery, it would
rather become them to reform the errors
under which they suffer. than to reproach
those who forswarn them of their danger.
Speaking of the British Administration,
be says:
From the beginning of this affair they
have done all they could to alienate. your
dred: and If they could excite hatred
enough in one of the parties toward the
OTHER, they seemed 80 be of the opinion
that they had gone half the way toward
the quarrel =
But 10 case the sword should do all that the
sword can do, the success of their arms and
the defeat Of their policy will be one and
the same thing. You will never see any
revenue from America. Some increase of
the means of corruption, without ease of
the public burdens, is the very best that
can happen. 1t Is for this that we are at
war. and such a war? can
vel conceive a country completely overrun
md miserably wasted, without approaching
b the least to settlement. In my appre.
tension, as long as English Government is |
attempted to to be supported over English
men by the sword alone, things will thus
ontiuue. . - have so much trust |
n the inclinations and prejudices of man.
Ind, and so little 10 any thing else, that 1
hould expect ten times more benefit to this
iDgdom from the affection of America,
lough under q separate establishment than
ON her perfect submission to the Crown
nd Parliament accompanied with her terror.
isgust and adherence. Bodies tied to-
ether by 30 unnatural a bond Of union as
lutusl hatred, are only connected to their
lin. 1 think / know America. :
do not, my ignorance Is incurable, for c
ave spared no pains to understand it; and {
do most solemnly assure those of my con- I
ituents who put any sort of confidence In .
y industry and integrity, that every thing :
lat has been done there has arisen from a S
tai miaconception of the object; that our
cans of originally holding America, that
II means of reconciiing with it after quar-
], of recovering it after separation, of
'epiDg 1t after victory, did depend, and
ust depend, IN their several stages and
RODS, upon a total renunciatiou of that
conditional submission which has taken
CHI possession Of the minds of violent men.
ne whole OF those maxims upon which we
I've made and continued this war must be
Nothing, indeed (for I would
It deceive you), can place us in our former
!uatiOn. That hope must be laid aside,-
ut there Is difference between bad aad (
70 worst OF all. kTerms relative to the cause
the war ought to be offered by the au-
ority of Parliament. An arrangement at
'me promising soma security for them .
lght to be made. By doing this, without
70 least impairing of our strength, we add
the credit of our moderation, which in IT. t
lflis always strength, more or less" Il
The following passage applies with far
ore force, perhaps, to the people of the
1ited States than it did 10 those of Eng
I'D:
Liberty is In danger of being made un-
pular to Euglishmen. Contending for an j
laginary power, we begin to acquire the -,
irit of domination, and to lose the relish
honest equality. The principles of our
efathers become suspected to US, because
see them animating the present opposi-
n of our children. The faults which grow
t of the luxuriancs Of freedom, appear
ich more shocking to us than the vices
Itch are generated out of the rankness of :
Accordingly, the least resistance
power appears moreI inexeusable in our
es than the greatest abuses of authority.
dread OF q standing military force is
ked upon as a -superstitious panic. All 7
me of calling in foreigners and savages i
a civil contest Is worn off. We grow in
ferent to the consequences to ourselves
ruling half the empire by q mercenary =
ord. We are taught to believe that de-
} of domineering over our countrymen is =
9 to our country; that those who hate
il war abet rebellion; and that the ami r
9 and conciliatory virtues of lenity, mod i
ton and tenderness to the privileges of
se who depend on this kingdom, are
of treason to the State
1ord North's policy toward the American
els was of the same character as that of =
Government toward the Southern rebels:
was obstinately persisted in until Par a