, 1861-01-09
THE: CITY.
THE NEW MILITARY ERA.

TIE A1GA43A NH =SANOAA2~
I.s observancedn Chicago. : =
THE NEW MILITARY ERA. j.
Yesterday the Anniversary of the Battle of
New Orleans was marked IN tie city By . dis
play Of aags, md by natld dhal sa1utes, morning;
noon and night, fired By the Chicago Light
Artillery. There was nd; especial demonstra
ton. Everything about town went on as usual
But the occasion waa most suggestive, in
connection with exciting events now on the
tapis, aud men talked of 3he Hero of. New Or
leans, and drank afresh ofhis spiritsand senti-
ments. y.
The bells we're rung aisunrise and at noon,
and toIed at nightfa1l, tla latter by couceit
Of the Mayor, as token Of grief that t'good
men and true" as wa,. jackson, are not in
Office nowadays. OfthH melancholy fact tho
bells, perhaps, but not tic people of Chicago
had need to be tolad, an4t:for that it needed
not t.oo honrs. A bana&Fent about in the
Music Chariot In the fofanoon and ecrenaded
numerous parties about &o8n. We acknowl-
elge our share Of this hosor received.
As whole, the citizensswere not very Jubi-
lant, aud Jet the change + one We arc not un-
willing to see. The day Z past for rhapsodies
over our "gur.rrrrat cortry," and Wrapping
Of figures Of speech In st& spanglcd Banners,
| and setting off word pyr6technics. We have
eono apon aem s.A We A.'" .ne GUILTY
elements Of stahlo gorernment? And our
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so'o4o AA0s' "' ~ -, oA,N,1,
oAA 10 '.ls eAsee.1' * % :" ~ ,,,.N
9"el 1ue 1l1'' 'uo G4'e "A'~ ' 'e'' ~ Wv
au11ou' en4u44e
Anea0 a'e 4ues.ona .7 - sme w. ~
o1ne'' "e'' asAso ~ .uou'as ., 'y' 'N.,a ~
not auaons no's' ,sao"es' W. 1.9 -
soutu"e. iaee4'e'.nl4A'' ~ aue "oA'' ]oe"
down Hume' anu tnos'ns' .u'nea o'ei pass
after page 70 "as'el afeen ~" oi1en e4'n
war got "1ns4eu 'n1o 'ne ulssn.9 =. W. 0uss
t'al ns1ors' anu ~ "onue'n o'o'a WI 1el''
anu oia oos'eo tra''s efse' ou'. ai'u o1A 'ls'a
Lancaster anu tnc roses, oe 1e'1'eo slaons
| "cockades; anu casanefS anu 1'ounoaes''s
hsht a=aan IN Tue encounters pet"eca ailn'es
ol oo"t" nna -sol,n' ~ nonus4 ,"'.'l .4I 'l'.4
l.as snu's ilu.le "!ln suuu, Duu .1.ns ~
nAu IL sne ouo"lns ~ e,AuAou eA11N ~ .,4s
se'e''e, ouls ~. e.1uSe" 40 "eAA "
hero Oh .se" os1eaos'
lne military "cfc no' oat sea's'ots' soAuo
oae e1' ~ ssne'A 4asA - "'.Ae4 -,
io1 i'A'e no' at oos e''4Asue ..A0 .4''7e " ~
our communities, 1usneo oa.'gca'4s astoe :"
peaee aao Pe'peeio' nsts' Aau - tf4e ." "''oe 81 :
mol turnea 10 P'o"-snases' IL IL oeeause tney
nave i Btu 1css snafe III tae attcnt'ou anu
handAns ol our ciFiilans' II mas long ngo
come 10 Dc CONSIDERED IN expensive piece Oh
ornamen1ation thls c'sic so1o'et1ng' Inc oo,s
invaE1ao1y caught sore thfoats from 'cnt nle
1or lc" nights IN INC year, ano oh'to."s ano
pape~clay cost money, anu tne oa} nl1e u
charger was fu1nous' aud worse 1han al young
clerks and merchants anu 1ashefs o1 'amlnes'
anu hopelul sons were utt'e improved III enelE
habits by the Lively license OF training oaSs.
30 crack companies here ana @acre were a.,
that Kept up hassslng military @ea'' Willie III
between and below daea ont, OF nearly SO.
but our peacclul communities na'e tutneo
tac1n uneaslly' auu soooenis A"oAe 40 = 9'eep
Il 'fon oseain9 VI a1es'- oo,s'"o'e ie.o.A
hendlng reorganization Oh military Aee1sa
lures passing military appropriations sen
l ~- ---5 - -
ries; 4 fresh computation OF bat!-eartf7d9esl
these hint ut something more than mere tram
ing days, though let us t'7:,e it viii attaln NJ
'noFAExtons' uia;:1tasfs-", AT = saueea TO a.
sure us TINT the msalcainm IS not yer, anu t1;a
other animals arc to bc transformed thah Lei
and the lamb, before that pacific 1ablcau q TIL
Sunday School books shall be reaiizcsl
Why, VIC c'n recall us a time when meek
faced nan rode wide circuits in Ne" Enslaot
obtaining stgneEs to a " brotherhood q fsdes'
Ana II received among several tnoosano nat'e
Of, to US, lesser Importance, our OWL very care
} lully penned signature, and We were haIl
10 dismiss inc war question IRON our niue
whieh We u'a Inc more entifcls, oeans assuFe
'uAe Hsse'a1 p'otn'oeot tose4sn po'eula'ss "e4
oi inc b1otnefhooa' no more wars, no not
nSalnS. Everything ot hnolty cnafoclef
; " suo'n.lseo - u eon3'e@s q -f1'0"s' IL
aeea' notntns eoola DC nicer.
,, 1ne mexican war SHOOK our 1a'1n soine"na
oat We iooScd upon IT, that they were IL oc'
unhappy fellows who did not hsht lair VII:
will their poisonous copper balls and lassoo
: nut. VINO were Always feads 1or sofeiae; anu II
: ooth reasons tne'r oemise' '"he1hcr slhely OF J
J t5tueaes uta not n'a'te1 'nuca" etaes +ne
: we nave haa tae erinea, aad later aoi1ef'n
+ aud no*-oll over our own land-thls 1repaf
:, tfon tnls 1a.n1 clIcSlns ol muske1s, tAls eoun
Ing OF cartridges, lot wars bona Jde lotter
r where there arr no blanks. } this reckoning
j" y murderous shells, md sudden appreciation
r wars munitions. Truly, the animal Man,
y not ready for the millennium, nor the Congre
l. of Nations The present dark horizon M