The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1865-04-25
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PRESIDENT LINCOLN
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al Ftsa4gns 10 tnesa Unused States, has Nesu
mosi arafallY merae5si. ~ . oorAfag ~
faesit. alsi ~ liiae sEea asa great stales-
measaip, his udb.r patfia.ism, as tntil e.
heer and 3iststgtestad actiUa Hcfe AQst
neestd 70 gai3e eur aafiau tud IL govern
aeli io pe4gs, prosperity sbd-hagPiutss. =
Ilsftasfe,
Refaiecf. IAai sll ee citizens y Lis
t5vn he ret eti % aest lhe ieH~r ki-
UaaAl Church, oa Wednesday next, a. 81
eiet ao 5. io lsgea - a Iaucfsl address
n0m sac R,Y. Mr, Cuaiaaa, ,-g7 -F-.a a
seasuu 81 solemn msaraae .gr hs DEATH
aua O. mlusle Cur tesTs Niththa,e ot al s ID
and rs = c.tzens iarau. hg4t ne hli
Rsaiprt, I4at waBc Hs3in sion h4s ever
been jssty called "tAe Father 81 hs Uoua-
tty. Abraham Lincoln h4s been i.r hou0F-
eli .ustfLmtui, under God, ~ save q iiem
destruction. a4i Should hereafter Ne called
bis coeaifg rHEsERyEH
Bfsoir,4, tbat Hhlle all hearts were
bounding gta jHy, thar The 5elioa ras
crusae4. aad lbls teiFiale Nar IS yir,nAy
ended. ty 9ur greai aHI e.oaldug victories.
= uld Wufe tie nation aas singing ~ mas
aud hoz1uuas aHd Ns6il1iug Dominion aad
foaerHU tao GQD q Battles. Tor Gun great
deliyegauce, ,--Bnd while al gyes were tura-
G. towards President III CULS. with tfusiiHg
cogad8cf, 10 HaHEurate q lasting peaee,
Sblch should rebound t1 the hUn0l and glory
Of ibis great na.iJu, ba shock cnue upou
us, hAs burst Of thunder, il clear sky,
luruius all our joy and exuisaG9n Ito the
deepest ,orroa aud gloom
RlssircG, Tia Hhilc We are stricken aud
gt.eNe, ge eU E0i lose FAnA "a our goV-
eramem aHd ffee iasiafulOAas s~-that liz,
slo has ever controlled JAq destiny Il tbis
And, viii not ieate us, bur Ril raise up
other LlucUins, to guide ihe nation; aud the
uaeqnailed blcssinss OequeatLld IS b. our
fathers, at tbe expense 81 their blood, wiii
Aftt 49, cftittt XVI ~ tJt A AAHA4A
here pledge ourselves aue6 to give 4ti our
cuefgles, sud substance. and cur lives, il
necessary, ntacr thau have lrauors, and
siaye-arlyeFs, and coH4dly assassiHs. gQ}-
eru this counr5 aud druIeoyer US And nat
we never will relax cur xtrtiUps, tiii All m
stg,tors Of treason and al 4ss.ssias, re-
cei,e the full penalty Of the laS tor their
crimes.
Besglrri That these fendish ass tui,s up
on the PRESIDENT aud Secretary Seward, aud
the attempt "a murder the Wee President,
aad other mcmaers Of the Cablnet, are tHe
legitimate fruits of southern Slavery which
has taught men to regard heir tellow men
as brutes fUstefed and stimulated the worst
ot passions, and ofi9n tnrued masters into
demons. II Is but the upheayugs of tais ~
sttution that has sought the ,hdiioa'S iJe,
--loriurei ixty thousand prisoners todea,h
by starvation. and con n.it,ed mere oatraaes
uIon humanity, IAN were ever uciote COM
miuel by all the civilized world, and has
finally psrpe,fatel this crownIng, dasmrdiy
deed but thanss DC o HedeeR, and 70 the
/ loved aud lamented Lincoln, this monster,
Slavety-this curse of all Gu Ses, ,-5as fall
Gu, aud fallen 10 rise 10 more forever
ResUipea, That While we grieye, we, at
tie same time rejoice ana give thanks that
4 the fei0n's dagger itll short of the iie blood
q that most iliustrious statesman, Miam
I II. Seward, ,--aud We hunbly trust hi. life
may srll be spared, aud that be may con-
I tinue to shed such bright ustre upon this
/ &c eument aad people.
\ Res0iped. That We euder our Narmfst
sympatheg 10 Alrs LiHcOln and her Gmily
I Nho have boaorei ibis tOwn by their yis-
/ us, tie last two seasona.-- we would com
mend her and them to the teachingSof HIN,
who alone cau te iie cleft heart, and who
is the widows Go and the orphan s Father.
\ Re,olcei, lhl ehile we fully uphold the
/ fe dom Of speech, and would cornlenance
no violence, tor opinion slke, yet we ear
ue.tly INSIST That al retei sfmfs hizers and
alettDrs OF treason in The North, who haye
/ ind drectly caused nueh Of tae bloodshed aud
crimes which have befalIcn this nation. -
4 that ii they VIII not repent, amend their
( lives aui become loyal ctizers, that they
+ f3rbalr t5 expires tleir daloyal seatimeatS,
il Tire presence Of an afflicted ana excited
\ p opie.
The following additional resolution was
presented ty Rsy jams Aspfnsas, and
adopted a. Tie sense Of die meeting
Wbereas, II hos pleased God in his ALL
wise. tut mysterious Providence, 70 suffer
the removal from our W0r04 0Y the bands Of
i yie and dehd'sh assassin, the H0E. ABRA-
NAN LINoolS, thela,e beloved. patriotic and
eiiir ut President Of these United states.
IAerggrc Res0lptf. lhai while sc ourn
the les, of cur ate Chic Ma zistrate With in
exptessibie sorrow aud grief rhAt Ne here
b tender to his sucet ss1r, the Hos ANDaEw
JonNs0S our Arm and undivided support Id
the discharge Of The high aHi responsible
+ iu ie, Of bis office ia these days II Treason
( aud Bood, q sufiGg him bat the People Of
f these loyal Smtts, who, under a fasoi z
Providence. have fought these great battles
oi Human Freedom against Treason, aud
against BaIbar.sm. aui crneiues ubhear3 Of
in ibe wars oi civilized Satious, VII Yo, nov
desert the cause they have 70 bfavely wVu;
+ but will stand by their Representatives. aud
Z Rulers, ID this conflict, unit thc Who'll pow
er Il the Rebellion is crushed, aud Treason
snd Iraiior- meet their deceived c0Hlemua-
4 ti0n. not only under the band 90 pending
/ Justise, bui lls5 n the sentiment aud "mor-
ais u the World
/ The aalienee then listened 70 the follow
ius funeral address " the Rly. Z S. cUsH-
NAN
Whatm these sable symbols q mourn-
ing Why ibis House Of Col draped ~
+ WAy that Flag Tie emblem IF our N4tion-
a Lfe asd Power Why wears Il the weeds
/ q marked grief. Way tbs large and sol-
emu gathering Why ihese prayers and
drses iifei to Heaven through cur tears
You tell me they utter each and al. the
fact of Deaih and are signs of uncommon
sorrow
Bat who % your dear enes Is recently
dead Iatg whose home has the grim mes
kepa euteyp8 II lsta and made new havoc