Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1860-08-15


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D8MxNAL cAmnxnA1na
IaahnaaC asrzxnaks, Ksnsa0ky's ssasran
Ssaaaor. naIis s speech u Louisville, On
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great hisf6rsuae 10 the country, II not
involving dissolssiaasa ~. s.E.sadks~l
speaks thua Of Ar. DoUgIAs:
sa.sI9, .y r.. . essF si.a + si y.
Aithoagh generally oppossd, and espee-
aails ppep psTsy qaestlnnss NC Aeve OF
times acted together, aud partienlas Y,
upon one monaenE0ns occasions when we
sused tsgSkhex in,0ppozisipa % thkT iASks
nSas Lscompson Cnnstlt6sson. fDAafsn-
ing applaasa.j Mir Douglas was there
mAkis9 % xnsa& ssscxifce 20 his sense Of
duty. IApplause.l He was sacrificing
his eonmection On that eeeAslona nth many
~ 1laicaf ds s. - - n up
I'd i IaIions b : lid tSIssissi I'D !; he
was sacrificing a. Scattering prospec.s for
|sAR highest okce of the gose1l
man In the coussry hi61* xf98eGllese
he did what be ooassisa1s4 u Ia duty
and In da&xass - fep 6skGon, the rack
of the President, offended friands, and
open FOES, be acted like man. Tramea-
aous CHEERING Il iHs niight ksvebseE mis-
taken In what be did, bat that little di-
ainished the value Of the aes. He
thought he was right and hs knew he was
making . sacrifice, aud he was capable of
making il. whenh he believed the intexszks
OF bis country demanded II. [Ohsafs. ]
can have nc quarrel with hiaR; he u TN
ion nam. fGheers.l And Union man
| can always trust, when l believe him TO
De sincere and i'm earnest, ~ | believe
Doaxaasao DO. fContsnas1 a4spiAaAss
But still this ia not the question: Mr.
Douglas represents "a old party, = fead
In the Rrss instanea, with the Republican
party, calling forth lea bistsEiss epposi-
lions, and now at fsud with the Southern
wing Oh hia own party, thas has rejected
aim for anather. His wesld be IN ad-
ministration OF conEianal eonaiek. The
country could hops for no restoration of
peace and good government He there
fore aaght not 10 be preferred, in nay
judgement to Bell and Everett. CHEERS.
1 hare sDoken not 10 eQmplimeug Dir.
Douglas mearelY; 1 hare spoken hscanse
desire 70 give my testimony to the truth.
believe Dir. DougiAs to De patriot ana
know hiaa TO be Unl0R aaaa bg a. the
evidences thai one man can give to anoth-
or OF his santimenss. lAppisase' he Is
generous, bold man, speaking What ne
Sh5nkas and doing EAaa 40 ka0Ep sa esE
right. lRepeated applause. BAT an
opposed TO MIR. Doagaas. ! am f2r Bell
and Everett lmmease appsanse-l
We are now left only u compare Far'
Bell with the third candidate Who stands
In opposition ar. bFeegtnfiasez and
here again. ~ u respect ss Mf. DoaSiass
my oblectfoa "a not 10 tne eanoiaate OF an
individual. should hope that NJ. 6reck-
inridge was not disanion man. A voice
Yes, he Is. de aught not TO De. lie
belongs 70 tribe OF faithful devoted en-
ion meh--the kensucgiAns. loSeas ap-
planse.l lie must hare been sedueed
away from the path o. duty lar from the
path in which ali the impulses OF nls blood
aught 30 carry ham, If he has become
dikui0aist. But hr. brecklnriage has
made himself the head OF party. lie is
part and parcel of the present purposes of
that party and rs in the case OF Mp. Lin
coin, we must judge OF has public course
BY the party he consents to represent.
Who are they? There Is not Disun-
i0uist south OF Massn and Daxon's siaas
that | know of whe does nos belong q
that party. lApplanse.l We have for
long time heard .nutterings OF disunion In
the Saath~nsors than natterangs more
than the whisperings OF such sentiments.
We have seen them proclaimed by high
men in high places. We have seen Con-
ventions assemble for the purpose OF prns
noting the house of disunion. We have
seen il frst assume tks character and the
narne Of Modification he State claiming
the right to aunul the laws passed by the
whole people Of the United States, TO an
Anl acts Of Congress--and from that day
ito thia ne Rsve seem II aMsaEnskzg ens fpxn
and another form, one face ma snosheT,
one pretext and another, by this man and
by that man by Conventions assembled for
purpose, By open negotiations carried on
between the States, and by public decia-
rations that the movement WIS postponed
because not enough States in the South
could be got to 20 into the enterprise 20
make it successful. We have seen ali
these evidences Of sparfs q disunion.
II is not material 10 say nov from shat
cause this spirit has sprung sgt lsI me
for single moment aliude 70 thls SUD
ject.--Nhy are they Tor dissotatlon OF
the UhaonS What hArn thas thas unaoal
done7 Wrongs may have been done indI-
x;daaIs. Tbsy NAV have received wrongs