Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1864-06-09

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than any otbss fnsn es~ ds-wNh Ne
cherish The moss implicit fssth h b OWE
personal sympathy with our prosacssdsf-
forts 70 eject The immediate snA pnsan;
,ditionil overthrow; Of d. inssteutiQn Of
Slavery ~ ON. ssA.s We ,cdnnue forget
that: b ~ msiasajued j. ~ c.binet .
oisisen of Maryland, whose iqfaeuee
Whatever may have been biz intanaons
has not alxyys been in favor Of the men
and measures BY means Of whom and
which We hsve % nearly reached that
glorious and benifcent contamination.
Not to Mr.. Blair. or to Mr.. Swami, do
We owe that measure Of success in the
cause of Emancipation which has thus far
crowned our efforts, and if the movemeht
in Baltimore city to distract4he convehs
sion is made in, the interest q those gen
men or4ei,her Of them or even II it has its
origin in the baser motive Of hostility
to Mr.. Davis and . win to use the pop
ularisyy 'ofMr. Lincoln to destroy him. we
arc confident that twill fail. - = :.
The people Of Maryland have
watched the career Of this young and
rising Statesman with deep interest for
many years. His steadfastness of princi-
pie his unequalad energy bis indomitable
will, the ehivalric devotion with which
be has fought the rebellion, and the cause
Of 1t, from the very beginning; have wen
their admiration and secured their graft
tude. AT this hour he stands forth in
the eyes Of the whole nation as the head
and front the very soul and embodiment
of the cause of Union and Emancipation
in Maryland. Mainly owing to his ur-
wearied exertions that cause won its fret
victory in the State in the election Of Gen.
Goldsborough. lie saddled and bridled
the steed which others have since at
tempted to mount and ride--who did
mount with change of spurs and tinkling
OF bells. but being unable to guide, they
have long since tumbled ignominiously
to the ground. 1.-THE soaring eagle was
hawked at by tho housing owl" but with
no very encouraging success and this
present movement, if it be, as we believe
an emanation from the same source, will
share the fate of all previous attempts in
that direction.
Let not our politicians forget, that in
these times Of revolution. moral and poll
tical, mere names and words, have lost
their potency; and that the people now
demand. conviction in principle. earnest
ness in purpose, and deeds to correspond
Not tho men prestige of great nauc in
politics. nor even the possession Of high !
official station-oan now dazzle the eyes,
and blind the judgment of a people. whose
senses bav, BEEN preterna:urally sharp
ened by the sight Of tho yawning gulf of
National ruin. which has opened at their
very feet. They have seen their danger,
and, almost ias,inctively, have grasped
the remedy. In this working out their
own, and the National salvatiou-whoey-
or is not with them is against them, and
viii be so held in all future time.