Bloomsburg democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1867-1869, 1867-03-13
ARM FOR TIlE RIGIITl
Tho Radical ,Jucobips, not satisfied with

Tho Radical JacObins, not satisfied with
their present powerful organization, have re-
Gently commenced the formation Of u secret
military organization known as the "Grand
Army Of the Republic" Tho ostensible
purpose Of this euphonious named concern
Is to aid and assist the orphans and widows
of deceased soldiers; its real object is to act
as auxiliary to the abolition party, and fur
nish the "sinews Of war;" when the time
comes for the removal Of the President, or
any other revolutionary act it may see fit to
commit. Already in the Northwestern
States has the organization become u for
midable political. military machine, and its
members regularity armed and equipped
number half u million. If its object was
simply that Of charity, wherein would con.
sist the necessity of military organization
The truth is palpable and cannot be disguis-
ed that the Intervals arc determined upon
riding rough-shod over the liberties of the
people, and their janizaries are being pre-
pared for that emergency. But Il short time
since u resolution was offered in Congress
taking out of the hands Of the President
the control Of the various national armories
and arscnais, placing them underline control
of creatures Of their own selection. This
and kindred acts, together with tho organ
ization referred to, indicates plainly what
the country may speedily expect. The rev.
olutonists are busy at work. and their ennis
saries are everywhere extending the ramiii-
cations of their revolutionary league. In
view of all these things, will the Democracy
stand idle ? Eternal vigilance is the price
of liberty" and never before have such dan.
gers floutcd their unwelcOme presence be-
fore the eyes Of lw-abiding, constitutions
loving men. All the incentives that can be
addressed to the heart of man, should prompt
to immediate and cffectual action the staunch
lcgions Of Democracy. In view Of the
impending danger; with the full knowledge
that unless checked by the determined front
Of the party Of the constitution, anarchy
and bloodshcd will soon reign supreme, it i.
of sacred duty of the friends Of union, law
anAiberty to moboize their strength and
the are for the shock What is nee ded,
and is armel organization In every town.
ship inthe State let one hundred fighting
Democrats organize military company, and
and in each county let there be at least ont
regiments. There can be no excuse for O
failure to do this material is plenty. and
hundred Of lion.hearted, strong armed Dem.
ocrats, many of whom have spent four year:
in the field fighting for what they hopet
would be a restored Union-thc fruit OF
whose marches and bloody fields has beer
destroyed by the Intervals in and ont of con
gress-arc ready to renew the fight for tho
Union, aided by host of fresh volunteers
Let the organization begin at once. Lcttht
radical hyenas understand that they AZ,
measured and if they want fight if moth
ing but blood will appcasc them, that the,
can have it in its full fruition. With tho
seal of cowardicc stamped upon them by til,
hand of Divinity itself, they will inglorious
ly back down if the Democracy will but dc
its duty. Let it be done, thoroughly an(
efectually, and done at once. .-Clinioa Dem
Ocrdt.