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Show i ! Heal Am:ixoni4. j Among the numerous army of veterans which t amo to this capital Sunday we observed several women who, shouldering shoulder-ing their guns with lielt.i girded to their loins, inarched, keeping time to the drums, and showing by their bearing and demeanor as much discipline as the bet Hilditr. It cannot bo denied that (Salvador, as f.tr us tho defense and the preservation of its rights is concerned, Mauds among the first nations of America, j Miice frail woman, though strong in these j eases, volunteers willingly to go into the battlefield, not only to be of use in lending lend-ing succor to her wounded hnsliaiul or sm fighting for his rights, hut also to their country by shouldering a rifle mid firing on the enemy cartridges, which by iKituio fiie would fear to touch. There, wo say, must exist great love of country, jirni'otind patriotism and great zeal for th"ir liberty aiM.l independence: for their t itheriaiul. El Mensajvro de Salvador. |