| Show public bubli c enemies not ot political opponents union men should always bear in mind that political parties have no longer any existence there are two national parties and only two patri and traitors the one geeki seeking 9 to U byj 2 afi of a enst w ir 1 the ahe other endeavoring to divide a and nd desti destroy oy tue the n nation a through tn an ignominious peace with rebels whose only condition of reconciliation is the destruction bf the union arid and the establishment of an independent slave empire blind indeed andee must be the man who cannot at once observe the distinction there ia i no democratic party in existence what is so called is ig nothing but the baser and treasonable elements clements of a party whose lifetime ended at the beginning 3 of the present rebellion we do riot not recognize any political opponents in in the sense farmei formerly ly understood but regard the latter hatter day democratic party as a combination of rebels whose liose sympathy is w with ith the people of tile south in their struggle for a separate independence surely a proposition so plain and so well alln illustrated s grated by experience I 1 peri ence does riot not require argument it is commended to every mans observation arid and common sense audits absolute truth cannot be understood if union men 11 would be safe they must come to an understanding of the fact that they are surrounded by pub lie enemies who hate the federal gov U t 1 l 1 4 l WI iw TT 1 4 1 1 l in I 1 everything that is not Conre confederate they are not Sout southern bern rebels in arms only because they are not in the rebellious states arid and are ready and disposed to take up arms in behalf of the slave confederacy whenever success in rebellion app appears tars probable 0 those these facts are so plain to the common under that their reste restoration ration seems P almost a folly when mien the federal armies mies are successful I 1 democrats doubt rind 1 despond when rebellion is triumphant their hearts overflow with trai tors joy arid and cannot be concealed they have every distinctive tive marl of rebels except guns on their sho shoulders and torches in their hands even these finishing touches are not entirely wanting as appears in several districts where they are collecting 0 arms in preparation for the openly expressed intent of resist resisting big th alie e dt draft aft who can be so astonishingly D blind that lie he cannot take a common cornbo 11 sense view view of such events it appears there are many union anio zi men stricken with this fatal fata l and who permit ito be T hoodwinked iq winked by rebels who are making ready to cut their throats because they dp do riot not see armies marching and houses imi burning ning they cannot realize that the spirit and condition of war exist throughout the land hand they do not reflect that every intelligent citi citizen jp 0 o f julic 1 republic has mad up his ii m mind ind and taken sieps si acs for or br against the union and in consequence permit themselves to be p alaa ered cred deceived and disarmed by traitors tol S alio hate them with a diab diabolical olica malice and who under favorable circumstances 01 cum stances would shed their blood with the prodigality of savages S ti felag T lay v swan jwan gentleman gen aleman tl eman while playing c cards a r da d i 1 wre plo ex 3 r i f ct f V cluied clu iud d I 1 zor yum it ia t i ei at baui mk byj |
