The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1861-06-29
VOL. AXl---N0. 45.
; - a Loyal kon;uekian speaks,

the pet,er age of public holesty and h lSle.
American craftsmanship, was ex-SecletsIy
Hot, Of the last and best dAys of Mr.. Bu-
chaasns Csbinet. Instant to array him
sell against secession, hs fought it to the
last days oi his official life, and retired
amId the unisers.! estesla OF his .fsl,ov
eountr. men. Since IL. retirement bu,
iits!e n.s SscE hear Of aim until wi,l,in
tsr days, an eloquent and patriotic Jet
ter by him has bssn publish sd ills
| voice is first in adInon i,ion for his n..iv.
+, Stale, which inhueutisi agtators are try
ing to ssducs iro,n hes allegiance lie
! say.: s, = -....---y
If tue 10 thsmsei.es, the stars and
tgl.as, which, Ike az s-. wings, have so
/ long guarded tn-iF homes from every oii-
J press.on. viii still be theirs but if.sciiss-
ing the dreams of men. ambition. the,
/ should prove false, the ixckneas of daFh
! ness can b,;s f.iniiy predict he gloom ;nas
awaits them. The Legislature, il SEEMS
has dsts rnnned, by resolution, that tle
osa.s. psndiak the present. uahappy wal,
-h..i occupy neGtisl s.onnd. must Say.
| ali ifAusne-,, aud ~ifCut desiring (
/ reject uE o. tas course or ,entini. mt. q:
siv, that N this struggle for the exi,f-
eEcs st oar government, | csn nsithe
practice, nor profess nor ieel neu.,siity ]
: would a. seon t-ink Of beias neutral =. ..
| contest between an officer OF Justice al Il
ali 9neendiary. arrested IL au attsM,i To
/ ire tne dn~I.ln. over nay head; Tor, III,
! government lo.s osertnrew Is sCug.t II
/ Tor ne the shelter, not only OF house
kindred and trieI.is, bt, of every ea,t..y
D. }. t,fa 1 IL
SIDE oi tas xtays IL, however, irou, :,
natural hslrv. If frat. ao .siai sLriir or fl..L1
tirr inti..i.ts -ocial and bus rsss relations
! ysit., the y ',iih, kcatu Ey shall d. ern.iu 4
ITO tiili,t-iii tiis rel..F4l stt.tuoi. assumed
: i~t her % Asr IL s.,.4lurs, her position
VIII si!!l - an honorable enc though
f1i-t.E - -L5rt CI -. full Measure OF
fi1SsitS wf'rh her history ilaz % constantly
= illustrated -ra 1a1
lie deao4nces lhe proclamation of Gov.
M.2"iiiD, refusing Federal troops to march
through That state aud rightly says that
1t Is not an act OF nsutr.hty. but one of
Aggressive hostility Mr.. Holt then re-
} views 81 length III. attitude the Govern
nent mas Dren compelled to assume for
/ us Preservation. lie denounces tie a.
{ .suit upon Fort Samter a. inexcuaa.ao
.nd ~lcNed. and desi2ued 90 pieci,,r. .A,-sia
conflict Of arms 20 as 10 secure IL $50.
States 10 dlsua.Cn He then sn.ss
the investment of Fort I.ck<n- rtA.
Seizure OF government property ey .nr-
who're. and tae deg i.Ta,.1n o. IN. .u.t,.---
suoe III owed by he act-to issue lst:s-,
Of naTque. lie says:
l. Il
in.s, Sbat So. the duty Of tie Chief 5Iss-
l'tT.Ie 81 t.is 4.sfuo!f5? Ac-* y "a
:o.c fidelity IL his ,c...itUtion.i uti,
-ttions. feeli5s iu.i.y that tn.,e .u....
tior- iseiins Justly that thss,. obi gao.
cnaised HIM Win the protection of t.
h-t toui.c ard Its taPi."i agsluss his i,s
sauIis Axe .! ia!ei ~ shl domestic eas
nies b threw himself on the lnsaits 4.
tie Country for support IN TIE sta. L.
GT-E which ie sas About To suter --,i
nob.y has that appeal BEEN responded ia
OF niu.tren nil.i.oe. hav. aasw.f.d - ~.
APPEAL vith tf- voic. OF one ms. =
ter!ug soldiers without Runiber. ami l~e-s-
Q.- without Limitation iur the seiv,-ss
the S1v.lnn.rrL Ia these S;.s;es, L.. ..ssl-
hundred thousand freem.n cast t.st.
vote- in fa,"r Of Candidates supporti..i IT,
rights OF the south. AT the i,st Pre- x =
tai election. s.d .~, everywhere siYlSr =
popular s-saa Die. and upon the ;es.-l
trlt, iniS InIt,!On and a halt oi yOt..- -4e
found welding Ia noae in the Zeal ''-f'
which the. rally 10 their country 49,
They src nat Is.. tris. ds of the Sour
. :Arn beiuJe, rHi they res!i2s that .-e
. question nov lTrsrnted J. Eot one 81
, mlii.iFa.iy- policy or az tic eisii,l. of E. p
North, th. South til. East or the We-'
, but .., -iinpI. ~Esiher nisst~ea nliliata
=. of F-op.s snail ;t;nsi. auo snobly p.rI.
: IKE or s.x millions - overthrow. snd 2
J., >iroy institutions which are the conn
+. property, ana have been the comm
y h.e-..nss an;. s.ory Of all The gtel
thorous h:sr", Of ,He North, Es.t .,s-
l. West Az luminous win the banners ~
r gi.tening with the tsyoae,s OF cit.a.
!. soldieI., marching 10 the Capitol. or
c oih"r points OF rendezvous; but they cor.
= IN no hostile spirit 10 III. South 1t csii..
Il 70 prs's her soil they will not ruff.
. flower Of h-- gardens, no. blade OF s,..
+. III her fields, in urkiIdness. No exc-ss'
r vi, marx tie footsteps of the armies
the Rs.ubiici 40 Institution of the Sta
: will be invaded or tAmpered with;
i rights OF persons o: OF property viii
= siolatsd The known purposes O! tht 81
mini.tration, and the nigh chaIsess- o
n troor. employed slks sgaiau.se Ihs igu.-
= o. this statement
! Mr. Holt has nothing, 30 far, to coi..',
:; in the vigorous defence ef Ia. govern, -
: by the administration. On smother p. b.
/: OF Importance Hr Holt sws.Is til. ito.
c testimony. Hear him; .........
e "They have noted the cour,e Of PM
Il affairs 10 little a1vanis.e, who .upl,s
n that the election of Lincoln Is the re:7
" ground OF the ctv"lutiouary outbreak q.
II has occurred. The root oi Ih.. revolu,.,.
n may he traced back Tor more than a q,is
2 ter of century, ard an u,.holy list-.,
Il power il the soil GU, of which i, spr,ire
!. The following as to the sririth in whi,.'
, the contest will be- carried on bv ,he I,
d ernment, is true and admirably sa,d
+" Kentucky msy rest we'll assured g
; this conflict, whic, IL one of self defens-
= viii De pursued on the part Of the goYeFi;
y msnt in the paternai spirit in " hich
T father seeks to reclaim bis errirS cfisr..ii.
y No conquest, no eil,wion ct blood IS s5rlsf !
: In sorrsw, not in anger. the PRAYER OF vsg
! i, that the end may he ,ssehcd ,~tl,p,t
: lcr OF life or wsst" Of rreyoftl Amen,
" the most 7wer'ul ulins.;tin.ftsti titix. ie'i..
l, on for res-'.h lishing the suihority ci II
goyeinment is that of tse tnier ,enia
y mcnt octhc South, sustained d, ii!.z%t,.
g press. IL is now tro9d,H iC ,ne eal
: under q reign Of terrorism wh d hs- 70.
= parallel hut in the vorys ,ia.s ~ th
Q French revelation The pr.-snce % -
= government will en-ble il to roj-..u.i. az
: look lis oppIessoss in the face At pre-
u ant ws are assured that IN ii oace'it-s
= -ts:es no man expresses an oR.pIpe -,
u posed TO The revolution but at toe hslsrs
of III. life and property. The onie IA
which 4. admitted into political d 5, l.t-ian'
i. j. that which flashes from the sn o.d -