The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1866-01-13
MEMPHIs AVALANCHE.

TIE publication Of the Memphis Daily and
Weekly Avalanche will be resumed on The
goth Of December, 1865.
In again entering upon the political arena,
the editors have no old opinions 10 rccnnt-nO
new ones 10 announce. The paper will blurt
out IL first thoughts, with that stralghtior-
ward, downright honesty which has heretofore
characterized its course.
The Avalanche accepts IN good faith the
arbitrament Of war, but In yielding 10 the In
exorable DEGREES Of fate--the fiat Of Destiny
Iihe editors viii speak out on all Questions which
concern the Southern people, with a bold and
pointed dlrcclnes that becomes frccmen ad-
dressing freemen. The South, In eontcm-
plating defeat and the shadOwy ruins Of her
fair and fertile lands has permitted her man
hood 20 become enfccblcd and emasculaled by
q feeling Of self-abasement aud sclfhnmllia.
lion unjust 10 her character and unworthy Of
that stern endurance aud undauntcd irmner
which she exhibited In The hourof battle. The
victorious but magnanimom enemy do not de-
mnnd that craven spirit Of Eycophantic p%alayer
and crouching toadyism which occasionally en-.
hibits itsclf 10 the disgust Of the brave men Of
the North, and TO the ~contcmptuoua acorn Of
the chivalne., -ons Of the South. A people who
performed such proligies Of valor-whose deeds
Of noble daring shed lmperishablc lnstre upon
American gallaniry, and who exhibited such
foftitnde during the long night Of S'ares gloon
aud soFrow, should he more tendrriy rcyercn,lal
10 a lost cause, and learn 10 bear disaster with
n dignity worthy Of their vnown.
The South must fhll hack upon herself with
strong arms and hopeful hearts The lcu1ns
Of selfrrliance which she learned In the recent
struggle win be worth more 10 her than ali she
has lot BY the result. The Avalanche will
earnestly and auiduousiy apply itslf 10 the
building up RON our own abundant rcsouFccA
a stronger and more enduring power than W.
have heretofore possessed. II win r~calonaly Ia
bor In the work u rcupcmiing our dcsolalad
eounlry-to In up the head u dropped CON.
merre-to raise our towns and cities from ihslf
mouldering uins-t0 make our wasted planta.
iions give forth their liTmcf a~bnndance of ileecy
weitcnez-t0 reconstruct mill and katiofes
In a word, u viii support every meaaurv calcu.
lated 10 develop the resources " the South "
TO produce c%onienimcni, property aud happi.
hess among her people.
The blessings II peace an AT healing the
wounds of war, and the Avalanche will apply
itsclf 70 the work Of forming a perpetual bfuth.
eFhool between tho eztmngvd people Of this
nation. A momsn,ary rupture among friend,
ofen srvcs 10 consolidate a subsequent Al.
taehmcut; and ~ The broken hons that b
well eel, usually becomes stronger than Il wa,
before, % viii The Union bcooHie stronger n Il
BE- eemeni,d together By that ~firongrs, o al
ties-Afec,lon, Equality and The Right
The administration II Andrew Johnson
having thus fr heen characterized hy = vie,
staicsmanship and a high-hsarted mazninim.
liiy, the Avalanche will yield 10 the President
an ungrudginx and cordial iuppaft 70 long a
he remains hlthml 10 ths Constellation and ifu,
10 himself
In gsnsnl polite, The Ayaisachs will b.
entirely Independent. We desifs 70 hear n
mors twadiie about the Krntusty and Wiz
ginIa resolutiots. They have been The Pan
J don'a hcx ont y which most of The evils vhicl
now beset the country have iown. Homes
men emhrnccd these resolutions In rooi faith
believing they meant = bat thry obsionly IN
ulcated but sinee they have heen reraiIa,e,
A. . lie a fnui and . swindls by many Of ,hsl
hgmes suppaftsrs we shall hare hut little ~
scct fs Tarty PLATFORM. u viii nsvsrthsle.
discuu all measures IL whatever party TIA
have kr ih<lT object the punosioa q saaihsu
Interest.
The paper win lash With msriisd and msfri
iss severity III consri1eiss eolos<isd fS III
advancement Of peculiar msh, q hmilisS Q
ciiquss and o. sE6 politicians A. such c1mii
! nations afe generally nothing but a suullsi
mas 4 pstfid ~eofrupsisn. hllsa with ssrnii
and ranking With unelsannss. II viii nsve
prostitute lie columns % The shuse n NJ
|, worthy or the laadatFgn u ~prvirntious mal
men. The acaiss n justice vii be hell on
with impartial and svsH hands
The Asalaaehs viii epyore nsgro uftarr-
/, sdvdcass white Hprtmasy, believing this 70 y
, Che white man's eyut ~, End hat there cAl
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J nissie IN nature, aui whsre thsrw 4 "a musl
disparity IN all a The hIghsf sHd s~nhoilln
! ss,rihusrs. At the ssrns TINE the Avalsnrh
I will he The hishfal friend Il The nsgro vi
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