The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-07-25
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lated during feyefai yenr BY e secret
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Chicago d Pot iosn Win difficulty
after much dHmngr hu been done A
few months later, through tha co-opera
tIpn NJ thr irtdTs-uniphs with The No
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ours II n sD serious that help IL cHll
rd fuf from all The principal cities IN the
Union Those denude themselves NJ
their militia In response 10 the appeal,
and when they are on The was, ~ q
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every une n the now defonsrloss con.
tr,s The result scarcely requires to be-
narrated The Socialists ~0yorwhelm
the peaceful citizens. Anarchy ~ the
most frighlfnl character prevails Mas.
sncrc, pillnge, arson are eyeryw here.
Socirty has no time 10 collect itself IL
enemies nrc too thoroughly prepared.
They destroy the telegraphs, seize the
railroads, render effective combination
against them impossible. The little
Federal army u on the frontier fighting
Indians when the revolution breaks out
but when i is brought back the Social
ISIS have nlcady conquered tho country
The %law-abiding citizens ar, fugitiyes
in the unsettled regions, The towns
and cities are NIL in tho hands Of
the sworn foes Of order. The Irish.
who have held back during the over
throw Of government, now through their
leaders offer TO the President to restore
order on condition that their chiefs are
virtually given full control Of the AID.
ministration. The President, after
iruitlcss resistance, consents, but, find.
ing the Secretaries Of State aud War
ignore him, he rebels, only to be Mt once
deposed.
The Irish, German and French leaders
propose TO seize and imprison the diplo-
matte agents Of London, Paris and Der.
lin. War Is at once declared against
the United States by these Powers, who
enter into u firm alliance for the punish
ment Of the Socialist reyolutionaries.
A powerful English fleet is swiftly dis
patched, and Boston Is seized before the
new Washington Government can do
anything. Then half a million Euro
poan troops are landed on the shores Of
Long Island Sound, and alters stubborn
fight New York is taken, though not I'M
Ill the Socialists have burned half Of IL.
The defeated rcvolutionists retreat upon
Washington but are overtaken by the
allies and Il desperate two days battle
Is fought on the field Of Gettysburg.
The close Of the second day sees the
Socialist Army not merely beaten, but
annihilated, reduced 10 a fugitive crowd
without organization or capacity for re-
sistance. A general occupation of the
country by the allies concludes the mar
%rative, which is supposed to be written
by "Intendant for the Board Of Euro
pean Administration in the Province Of
New York" and to be published "By
permission Of the Bureau Of Press Cen
sOrship."
Unjust be admitted that the idea has
been artistically worked out, and that
the literary skill Of the author, which
is considerable, imparts TO T. n verisi-
Multitude productive Of unple ant feel
ings. Yet II IL necessary TO point out
that the kind Of apprehension presume
bly, sought to be reinforced By such in.
ventions Is really a good deal like that
from which Clever Grethel suffered in
Grimm's story, when she saw the
Ratchet on the wall, and reflected that IL
she should marry Hans, and they should
have Il son, and ho should grow up, and
some day go down into the cellar. and
the hatchct should fall on him, how ter.
rible II would be! just SO, il the ami.
malcules In a drop Of water were really
AS large as they appear under the micro
scope, and II they should get loose.
what havoc might they not eause.-N
Y. IribnAe.