Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1863-01-21

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rl' SCI. 'n"I's o. 'ne extreme N~"t'hetn
state ana d'sc'roe" those o, IlG Central
ana '''t'" a."'e', q rem, rNNu'S PoI'''-
c"' 'e'O'u'I'N was tue result
EEdc1eS uu. no' Iradt.
f. has bee, assumed ,h,i Am, vsr win
end IN the asssndoncy of the We've oione
of the extremes OF u country, NriIcr
will prevail: for neither can command
the s,r port of the majority Of the Amer.
lean ptople. The trent ContrYIaud Vest
ain States. which hayo tie larrpst shgIn
of the uupu'g,ion and resources o( our
country will NOT sccepi of other Gins. az
This is the Significance Of the
late elections. Their determination is to
der.rd the rights Of States, and the rights
of individuals. and to restore the Union
rs was. Il will be restored ~ the Cen.
.r.I and Western States, both free and
sl.re -, who are cxempt from the violent
p1...Ons winch bear control at the cx-
tr. a4r5. il isa fact ful. Of hone that the
p~rrjddices between the Northern and
tou'bern State, are not held on the line of
cogilct, but in lhe sections most remote
fro ! each other, and separated by the
great controlling regions and resources OF
tls cOuntrj. Those Of the Central Slave
S lies which rejected tne ordinorce of SCI
ce.o.on, which sought to remain in the
C1,.,, nnu ""'G" ,, were or.SGm or gy "
mu., be brought back. The restoration
of the whole Union will then be only the
work of time, with such exerliOn Of pow.
or as can be put forth without necdlessly
sacrificing the life and treasure Of the
North in a bloody and calamitous contest.
We must not wear cut the lives # our
soldiers nor exhaust the earnings Of la.
Dor, by q war of uncertain ends, or to car
ry out vague theories. The policy Of ,uO-
jugation and determination means, not
only the destruction ofthe lives and prop
erty of the South, but also the waste Of
the blood and treasure Of the North. The
exertion Of armed power must be acconl-
panied by a firm couclliatory policy, 10.
restore our Union wish the least possible
injury 10 both sections.
To make this Union, New York gave
up avast and rightful political power in
%theSenate. 1t has proveda greater blessing
than the most horerul expected. TO save
il We have made treat sacrifices Of blood
and treasure i L not also worth a sac
rifce of passion 2 Shall we let If DO torn
to fragments Si;lOut one c~oucilialory eff.
adjustments q interests, &C,
Those ut the North and the South Who
nave been laDOrlnE 10 break dow orr
National Constitution and Union. and to
make two confcderacies. overlook the flct
that IN each OF those il would Ice more
difficult TO adjust coniictinr interests
and State r~oorcscn,qtion. than in our ey.
istinp Union. The vast axtent # oar
country, and il, varied nrodueii,ns and.
u~urspits. have relieved an,orcnism l..
tween commerc.cl monufacfurinr end
agricultural Interests. Thcy Give IL each
pTT,a. aeld, for rroscerops @nY,spi,s #
The ryoJucirr States OF the Wesl ara cut
. n nom the Irerkets Of The ,Sonth. lL,v
viii demand a Tree trade rolicy which viii
omen r. Them the markets of world
and even these viii not make GOOD the
loss. The wll not gave uD Their pecu>
liar adyantae.s OF raising grain and cattle
for other pursuits, aud the markets ofthe
Eastern States and Europe are not equal
n Western Produciions' The paL Two
Years have shown this. With an |unu.ual
E~I1rornan cali for braads,utb and urovis
ions. with q vast CONSUMPTION of these ar
1icles nv our American armies there is n
Great section of the West where the nrj.
do not nav for their rroductioh.-