Second address to the people of Maryland

William Handy Collins

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PEOPLE W I 1. L. I A M OK HAI/riMOHK .1 H A I. 11 iM () I{ K: PKIN'l'KI) MY JAMK.S YOUiVCJ, 114 WKST H.M.TIMdKK STKKKT 18fil. / /; > A' Second Address TO THE PEOPLE OF MARYLAND. B Y ^ _^ -y WILLIAM H. COLLINS, OF BALTIMORE, H A LTI MO HE: BYPRINTED JAMES YOUNG. 114 WKST BALTIMORE STREET 186L of ||iu'i>latt(l.®0 the C0i)lef 3-011 of Loyalty, of Love oflisten if I speak toWill 3'ou lot. What-times have fallen to yourCountry? Terrible courage, of patriotism be-manhood^ of prudence, ofever of Union is inis tlie time to show it. Thelongs to yon, now near the throes of death—thatdanger; your Country is have been to you, for sev-that whichUnion and to whichsliower of blessingsyears, one continued ;enty look from your childhood asaccustomed toyou have been your dearestsafety, as the object ofpalladium of yourthe has seceded from the Govern-State after Stateaffections. attempting to formobedience to its laws, andment, refusing independent of that of our Union.Governmentanother becomes you. Peoplepainful circumstances itUnder these out for yourselves tlie patli to wliichMaryland, to traceof may point the way.loyalty and patriotismduty, honor, much the larger part of our Country,Maryland, as inIn the extent of the powers givenbeen held that, toit has ever Government by the People of the States atthe Generalto that.

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• United States
• Maryland

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 17
• Langue: English

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