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Squeamish scruples
It is new asserted by a Northern journal that Lincoln is not disposed to have any "squeamish scruples" about hanging privateer.
We don't see why Mr. Lincoln should give way to any weaknesses at this stage of his cancer.
We never heard that he had "scruples" of any kind."squeamish" or other wise, except in regard to keeping himself out of danger.
The cowardly manner in which be skulked into Washington, and has ever since surrounded himself with a body-guard, taking as much care to avoid a field of battle as Jeff. Davis does to savage in one, is in horrible contrast with the perfectly unscrupulous and fiendish spirit in which he devotes other men to death.
We will not profane the name of Cesas by comparing this wretch to him even in his tyranny but, if such a glorious despot as the great.
Roman had a Brutus, must not the United States have become more degenerate than Rome if no Brutus arises to thrust the dagger in this tyrant's heart?