Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1860-06-06

kidd Of republicans, remarked 10 raa yes
seTday, In an excited tons, II would nos
hire book-keeper, sir | no, siE9 neE an
outdoor porter, Of whom | did not know
something more thAn the people Of the
United States know of this man Lincoln
whom they are called upon to elothe with
the chief executive power Of thia great
country. Have we no statesmen, sir, In
the republican party, no gentlemen, no
scholars, no men who have rendered serT-
ices TO the party9 How In the name q
heaven, sir, can We 60 before the country
with any prospect Of success, with mere.
local politician as our candidate FOR the
presidenoy~-a man whose highest qaAlin-
cations for that position, as | should judge
from the boasts Of his friends, Ii derived
FROM bis experience in rail-splisting F'--
Ii b possible that there will be no overt
split In the republican party in New York
but that Bell and Everett will be worked
for and voted for, sub rosa, bythousands
Of republicans there il no doubt.
But there is also large proportion Of
the republican voters Of this State who
were formerly members Of the democratic
party, and these only want some decent
excuse for returning to their former ale
glance. The chaotic condition Of the re-
publican party whose managers have been
becoming more and more distasteful to
the rank and Gle for the last two years
l., Of itself, nearly sufficient TO break it
down entirely next November, whatever
candidates may be put forward By the two
democratic conventions which assemble
next month al Richmond and Baltimore ;
bat if, as Ia 10 be hoped, the two eonven-
tons merge into one, and unite upon some
man of sound national principles, and
personally unobieotionable to the north,
it is thought here by many intelligent
persons who have nothing to gain or lose
either way, that be will draw off from the
republicans every voter who was origin
ally q democrat
The very existence Of the repablicaH
party depends upon the action Of the Bal
| timore and Richmond eonSsa&As@s- - ha
delegates to those bodies shoald remeza.
Der that upon them rests fearful respon'
ability. If they unite, and exclude from
their deliberations every other eonsidera'
ton than their eouutry's good, they MAJ
look forward with absolute certainty to 1
victory so decisive that black republican
ism will exist In the future only "a a mat
ter Of past history. Succeeding Presi
Dental contests will be between great na
tional parties. The black republicans
without their sectional principles, vii
have been absorbed by 1864, by the ma
tionaI democratic party aud what is nov
called the Union party. II, on the othe
hand, two democratic candidates are pa
forward, or even only one who oanno
command the confidence and the full vot
Of every section of the country, the mos
practical course for every tEne patriot /
pursue will be to cast his vote and his in
fIaenee for Bell and Everett, who, how
ever otherwise Objectionable to the dem
oeraeg, are national men, aud would I'd
minister the government with equal ref
arsnce to the interests and rights Of ever
section Of the Union. / trust, howeyul
In common with every other democrat Q
the Empire State, that by about the 20t
of June, q man will be nominated Of sue
sterling character and national principle
that ii will not be necessary for ~
choose between Bell and Lincoln.
II a friend Of Senator Brandrekh, Of thi
State, contends, in aerioseomio aFtiol
In one 81 the morning papers, that then
wOuld hare been 40 disruption u Charles
son, If the leaders Ut the party bad mad
free uss Of Brandresh's pills before goir
there. According 70 the writer, sathe iii
AAxzaony had lie origin In tho saoppage /
, the aaual excavations of honorable men
bers, which frst corrupted the halaors |
their bodies, and then those of khsir mind
II the eruditiss which the cold a wint.
esd the want OF exercise bad locked up
the bowels and ssolida, 81 tire delecati
had been expelled early in shs spring, Il
exsrams irrisahility ard morbid aanaitirl
ness aisplayed hy these genalaaaa woaI
havs given place % good saaase and goe
tgnpeE. Few democTaas are aware, ID
haps,s continues the writer, fsthas il
ssnoothnsaa wish which DE Chicago eol
vunlioa passed or was dne 10 toe Cor
thought II saaae IL she wealthy leadees
- black republlsan party who erpaaass
: large SUN u moslay ii NranAresb' III
ard aialrIbaasa shaaa grasaisoualy asaoa
. sAels sialagaaes q ~ baek = shs arsa
last April, - TIT wAsn shny arrived
Ohlsags ahasF haaasa waa - pmHe i III
whiah noaaasd aarousA - vsalm Il Il
aas passsaaas So aAazg Aaaaa wsss aasaal