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of theft uncuto‘rs in Enslund, their uncutors who always counted their claim with both usual: and Van. ‘ " “Well my our American patriot pogt uttgr such . mtimcm as thug: " ' H or: Samuel Ada“ bum a (Hail; Um Aha: would We bu post; Mum Hancock ”band with the dead “ These several cclonies, cnce divided: through their "sbcial‘"and religions differences, the Round~ head and theCavalier, the Trader and the Planter, the Quaker and the Churchman, are united toâ€"day, and the Colony that Raleigh planted stands shoul- der to shoulder angvpheart to heart with Puritan New England) And "Freedom' is our watchword, {Liberty’ our cry! So let the Wish writers in the Menthly Review and the Literzry Journal de- light their morning raiders~ (over'toast' and choco- late) with their talk of ‘The American Squabble.’ Let them hurl ridicule 'upo‘n America’s civil g'and military leaders. In some near-at-hand to-morrow Enqlangil willfeome to recognize the fact that we have selected to fill our place: of honor men of coprafl, truth and ability, men who, to use the words .of' Samuel Adams, ‘will follpw the example of their‘ineesto’rs in England. their-ancestors who not mwke he: Colonial son a slave! A;nerica is no boanoman’s offsming, and this injustice of the mother land has formed out peepie into close "u'nio‘n! “Latin not forget, “ '_ brethren, that We are English men, and that in fair contest with our own flesh, and blood we should win because the right is on our side. Our‘ royal mother over yonder has little or no Knowledge of what sort and kind is the child that she put out to wet Inursetimthe early autumn of. [620. She has, not stopped to consider that this child, taking its suckle from another's breast than hers, has drawn into its being many ways. of thought that she cannot understand; but is this a sufficient cause to. take from us our birth- right? Should she deprive us of liberty? She can Voiume 1 7 f1 Win-lad“) DOROTHY By LAURA DATTON .FESSEND ‘ ' at he lieu-I correspondence d you know butnliom from ’ Ides the young it‘ is that per- desert? who it” I, too, pray! ‘ cry, ‘Oh, Lord, : Tory: in out .A o5...«-..‘ -_J m.mbyumoamm Another {all a: win would rise intend. Who! though the sand: of Harrison were m! He’d still be with as; ho: he no! a ton! Or what it Washington should called be! Could hole mead him! I: there no! 0 Lee! Or what if Heath or General Putnam died! Pray 1': m Green um left to elm the tide! “Thus my dear cousin is the New England pul- pit manned. Next [turn me to: the common 301-. diet. Here is a copy of a' letter that has come to an d. ’ be , he (Lee) berm strongest when: greet." WM could been thinking of in all? for what real 1 man, who, before : exacted a promiu I “ that in use ‘of any .erty he might lose 2 should nuke the In“ HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS, APRI: ..u-â€" 1w“ I for him to say about " mm; Wufiiéii‘; u. an: his dinner, that "Wqu-h when ul- weeks; but we ,are as eager to'fizht for liberty as we were the day we started from home, and not a m??? ofhgnwillhgive nowhfiethe powder lute! - “As we walked back from church "on the day that Nathan Birdsey preached this sermon twins: the Torys, we met Dorothy Lee (Traitor Lee’s daughter), the pretty little golden_~haired lass that you advised me to get into New England. 5 She was picking her way along the muddy road (shaw- ing the dainty; high-heeled shoes that she loves to wear), and I enhaled a delicate whiff of ottar of rOScs as her scarlet cloak flapped about like a pair of red wings in the strong breeze that was blowing. How wise you were when you w'rote me that "‘ Charles Lee would join‘ the Federal cause,” would “fling honor to the winds.” - _ , 7â€" w----‘a shuttled. , ‘ 'He m1, expand to be ofiered supreme com- mand o! the Camel my, and in'his private cor- respontknee than: is Mug too shew-fl: Let me, in tum, prophesy, that what lie has my am (to thef Shim: of his Motherland) he will not fail to do to the' country of his “option, should it, wove“: step to gain some seifish end, or bulk some pdwerful e‘neiny! " It is my opinionâ€"after i full‘nerunl of all he’s ‘f‘Our bill of me last night’émimd of the jawbone of a urine destitute.“ any «hex-ins; this ”WWNW 9* " " ' aw “'9“ thicket and smmp‘ undead over mountains, dine the fodt of white min has never beiore stepped. ' .".‘The wather has beenvv'efy changeable; much rain has. fallen; and then the sun comes out hot and stifling. This has caused disease and much thfuning out of our ranks. We have no medicine of any kind, save only the roots and yarb: our doc- tor finds’ in the woods and boils up in the camp kel- tle. We have neither coats, shoes or stockings, and never a blanket or a pillow for' the sick. The taste of bread or meat has been unknown to us for many weeks; but we are as eater to'fmht for lily-m at my opinionâ€"~after a full perusal of all Lee’s to hit daughterâ€"that he is dandy disé ‘I note all that you said in your last cancer‘ning the lampoons; to my thinking they are but eddies of popular feeling, and’oi we worth as indications of real cOnditions. Some few 0f the best may be reserved tdgamish (as with sauce) the bite: fare of these times; but I insist, it is from the private letters, 'and the private journals, that one must look for the ml isms. As for the talk and fleet", I do not believe there ever was» in occasion in the world’s history, when the premium upon lying was so large as it is on both sides 01““: contention; ,It stands tooreaaon that the Americans min: magnify their force: and their victoriu and all thewgest, when we consider the: they are fighting a great Empire, without haw“- iui-under their central any certain gupply of “m, money or gunman: of m. ‘ I 63 What is General. 1191th ghout and what is the W'Li‘bf General Lee in the army? In this part, of the cmmtry, he stands almost universally disapproved. We think tha; he loves dogs too well to‘possess'jtjm ‘genius which some think 'that he Another trims: "Lee does not» inspire us with admiratidn; ’he is‘! fancy both rash and remiss.” -7 rvâ€"vâ€"‘rr vu-u-‘uwu. “that in ase‘of any pence-a] iossofmy orphan: .erty he might lose by joining the Rebel any h :3th make the loss good! 13:!“ ".7?! not, (ha-nu you, (for he says so Mandi), chart?” he had re- mivédawbnuflonfiemtfiscfinfiatflew nomeedhishdf-m,uarefired81flifl@!' , Im-kuuwaujmmfig..u¢h Shehathncr “gum (she is mom to m tht a Law to W). hither-56": 1 have made it a point tolvappmve at .‘n time: of Lee’s “tumoonh‘smf I tell Hiatus Dorothy on every possible occasion that I admire the mat: who is have; enough to proclaim his convictions. and’ then live up ‘to than. Bin these dear headed Yankee: ate not at .all sin of Lee; a this‘extract, written from Litchfield, u“) a man in the Continental Congress named Adams. 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