The Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1882-1883, 1882-03-24

eHss4ssssyssogs,c..se,--nsss 80 49,
g,vernmcnt is n government OF In"
p,o lie. Dsbasc tho people and yon
your sovereign. Can it be
oUs,iLlc that VIC who stand hero,
fresh ire N a conflict engendered by
Tho effects OF that polio, which in
the morning Of cur national career,
permitted pho introdnc,ionl Into .th'"
county Of an alien and srrvi!e race;
our memories buricacd with the
horrors If that long agony OF inter.
necinc war; orr wounds scarcely
yet hesl,d; in ia'l view f:om onr
windows OF the graves ola huuired
toousand heroic dcad who fell in tho
a,ruggc; lie sad iac2s OF many wild
ows and orphan children reminding
us wherever We turn OF the anguish
and spllcning innocent souls hay"
been mado 10 feel; can it be possible
repeat, that 40 shall longer permit
a like policy 10 prevail, aud temp,
heaven or fate TO scourSc our pnater.
ity "a we have boom &c )urgsl for the
mistake II our father?
II the civilization # people chan
gcs, the g)vcrnmcn. must change TO
conform 10 it. In California, Chi
ness civilz ,tion in iIs pure essence
appears asia riya! TO American civil.
,zition. II is The product If q poo
ple'a'ien in every Characteristic TO
our people, an! it has never Sc. pro-
.iuccd aud never can evolve eng form
Il government. other than AN impo-
rial do'poti,m. Free goyerurnonl il
inc mpA,ibls with i, ana both can
not ,xs, C. Saiher. We ask Of you
70 socurc to rs American, Auglo Sax
On civil. ,ion wi.hCu: intamin,-
ton or adu!torition with any oth1r.
We mako our appeal within tho
spirit OF the Constitution Of tho Ua:-
tod States in it's highest ;nterprcia.
ton. l., farmers declared ;nG j,
WAS "Oeieincl ~ ca.tbith sire
in5nro domestic tranquility, provide
hr the common dclcnso, promo.c
tno gGncssl welfare. aul secure tho
blessings OF Liberty to OURS lyoi and
III: Property" In oder 10 insure
general tranquility, peace and god
order mast he secured - c2ecy part
Of the country; To- prGyilp icr shc
cprnm-n dcfenso involves tho protec-
ton Of " ~ par; 10 p onoio the
,onerA welfare tho rigI.3 enl inter
cote OF every oec,iou mat bn guiru.
ID; to secure the Blessings oi Ito 'ty
to ourselves and pos;ority, our Tree
Republican government mrl. b"
maintained and administered IL eve-
rs portion Of tho land. MD made
permanent hy keeping pnre and mn
contaminated The progres.iTo civi!za.
ion which gives il life and being
II yJu aek rue how VIC mry hes.
''imsure dImHs.i, Tranquility Gnl
prom >tc the general wcliu" Oh Tue
pnciii. coast, answer By passing
lhi- bill md enforcing i.s raio to The
letter. China f3r tho Chinese. Cal
,fo-nia for Americans and thos, who
will became American!
II you would "accUrc tho blessings
Vi. liberty TO ourselves and our pos
;ority," thore must be- some piaro
reserved, in which, and np'n which.
postcri'y can exist. What will the
u, ssinGs Of liberty DO worth 20 pos.
.erity if you give up tic country t.
Tho Chinese? II China IN 10 be the
breeding grouud for popping this
country, whnt chance of Americln
pos.eri,y? We of this nso hold this
land in trust fJr OIL; rsco aud kind.
rel. We hold republican govern
mert and fee institutions in trust
Tor American pos.cri;y. That trn4t
ought lot TO b, betrayed. |! .no
q .in,5c shon'd invade ,,'n' Pacific
coast with arms in their hands, what
\ magnificent rpcst 'c'e ct nartiri
resistance w,u'd be p csen;ed 10 Il
o'hl ticN "OIh'. an ilEiS iu''uh''
uf al at'emp. 10 mako n conquest OF
our Western shore by force would
rouse the nation TO frenzy Of cnthu-i-
asn in it's d, fsrse. For year5 q
peaceful, sly, stratgic conquest Lac
been in progress, aid American
statesmAnship has been am Is: silent
until the people have de nadsd action
Tho land which is Geing ovor-run
by tho O,i'n al invader is the faircst
portion OF our heritage. II il tho
land OF tho vino and the !ig Tree; The
tho homo Of ITO otango, tho olive,
ane tho pomcgranite. It'd winter i.
a peri etnal spring and lis summer
is q golden harvest. There lhr
northern piro peacefully swsys
against the southern palm; thc ten
dor az,lea and tho hardy rose ,ninglo
their swuet rerfu'ne, n.d the i."pic
vine eEciIclcs tie study oak. It's
valleys are rich and glorious with
luscious irui. aud waving grain, aud
its Lofty "morntains Ike giants stand
TO tcntincl tie enchanted land