Delaware State journal and statesman., 1866-03-13
NO. 81.

uniforms in the street, and proclaim vour
iioyalty Immense cheering Sir. before
the reDeIs are cleansed, so as TO he whole-
some or safe companions, they have got IN
oe washed more times in pure water than
t1e Ll one OF Old did to get rid of the leprosv
d,a".sg d0neesIlng and laughter,] To my mind this
doessiJn rot Is clear lie. Fhis little furry is
W. gong 70 continue. Coming from New
lork lew days ago, had pointed out IN
me IN the cars a mother and n crinnled son
ne ne hau lost his left leg. And that was the
i iasI OF lour, and that was all that was left of
hlhi' VI course | was anxious 10 sneak IN
sucn mother, that had given all of her sons
10 her country. And she asked me in the
course OF the mournful conversation, whether
we were going to let these people back |
,oIu her, es, hoped so, when their repen.
,,aas. a hau oeon as deep as their sins lad
neen llagrant." "Well, - she said titbot Il,
their neighborhood they had talked IL over
ana N u tnere was nobody there that was in favor
oI IT. Ihls is the thermometer. It is talked
oteli upon every hearthstone as memory
lnoulrniully recalls the absent ore. n Il The
settieu Judgment of these mothers that bove
!naue tnese untold sacrifices; it is the settlod
Iuugllent oil mourning fathers; il is the set.
.., .ieu Judgment OF the widow, and it is the
iii. ssu Judgment OF the orphan, do not
lhihk that we ought to hurry. II is n chronic
case, remember And Alternatives mnst he
given long time before you will see the ef
iect. 4 would sooner eradicate leprosv than
would undertake TO cure traitor. Arnold
never got well. Sustained apnlause and
laughter. And history has vet got to re.
coru the hrst instance of traitor that ever
recovered from it. [Renewed laughter and
TneerinS.J shout, traitors, while you can
lsiea. laughterI-for the people will call
you soon to an awful Judgment, And will
tell you what is the worst of il with vo,, - -.
1ou cannot sit in juLgme1t upon yourselves
Without self condemnation. Sir. thew have
nor only struck at the principles of tbis
government, not only attempted to oyerturn
IL, Dut to rear on its ruins the Government
mat our fathers sought to overthrow Ave.
more, they have struck at the very existence
OF lberty itself [Applause.] Go hide your
heaas IN everlasting shame. Seek other
iands to Observation-Disclosures cheerinr1-for
tell you row, you will be allowed 10 he.
tray THIS one no longer. Tremendous cheer
ing] Nothing but the power of the All.
mighty can stay this Judgment of INDIGNANT
loyally' IL is as resistless in its force as the
waves OF the ocean when the storm-kine ia
aD4oad. IL is as certain to move on in tbis
pathWay OF republican progress as time rolls
lts cycles, and it is as certain to bury in its
eoulso . every traitor or friend of one that in
terposes in its path. Applause. And If
this party dies tonight it will have an eter.
nal glory in the world to come. [Renewed
applause; They are going to finish this
work; know, sir. They have got leader
that cannot fail-one-and that is the God of
justice and the God of truth. [Deafening
applause; He has led us through this laby.
rlnth and wilderness Of woe. He gave US
power to swim rivers and oceans of blood.
and, sir, He will not desert us now. He led
us from Bull Run to the final battle at Rich
mond, and, sir. He is leading us now. And
these little ripples are only to test our faith,
Sreat applause.1 l know that the waves
oi political corruption are rolling mountain
nigh, but, with a full confidence and an earn
est belief in that, cast my frail bark, and l
near above the bowling of the storm that
sui small voice saying: ''Be not afraid; it is
plause.1 '''9'''''''N "P'