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Signs of the Times.
The following extracts from late Northern journals give a fair view of the condition of things in the enemy's country:
Revulsion of feeling in Pennsylvania.
A correspondent of the Baltimore Exchange writes from Norristown, Pennsylvania, August 26, as follows:
A great excitement exists in different parts of Pennsylvania just now, and you need not be surprised to hear of stirring scenes before many days.
What would you think if the State should pattern after Missourian.
And yet I have heard Republicans and Democrats freely suggest the idea.
Hitherto Democrats have furnished the majority, if not two-thirds, of the volunteers.
They now refuse, and the consequence is that soldiers are hard to get. Officers are plenty, but men are scarce.
The reason is, that the Republican journals have taken high ground in denouncing Democrats as disunionist, until many good Union men have almost been driven into the Secession idea.
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