Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1862-07-30

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Maas At ras psnsssatlc stats consentisn at obio,
| UasAs ssh Gag 81 Jaas, isss 1s:s sfiiA
r Following the rsading and adoption Of
| she resoi dsaons, loud and continuous caIls
we're made for Mf. yallandingham and
shsa hs sssaHdsd the platform be waa
greeted win fapsaress cheers, He spoke
% foffows: A'sa 'S.'',s-.s go ,'"- q.
AAr. President. and faslaw Democrats
Of the State bf Ohio: I am obliged again
20 rngrss thst ths latAnass of the hour pre-
cigdss me rom addressing you, either In
tha lnsunsr Or upon the particular sub
lects which otherwise I should prefer
This ID my aisfostune again to-day -
last night; but speaking thus without
premsdiiGtion, and upon such matters
chiefly as may occur 10 me At the naomens,
II should happen 20 ges fairly under
headway. il may susu ont 20 be your mis-
fortune. ILaughter.1 .-- - In,
I congrasulats the Dem mocgaey Of Ohio,
that In the midst OF grsas public trial
and ealamfty, Of persecution for DEVOTION
TO the doctrines 81 the fathers who laid
deep and strong she foundations OF The
Consultation and the Union under which
this country has grown great and been
prosperous fathers, By whose prin-
ciples one and all, the party to which
We are psoad 70 belong has always been
xuided-to-day We have assembled in
numbers greater than a. any former Con-
vention 10 Ohio. | soagrasuIate you
that despite the thrsAts which have been
uttered, and the deHuneiations which
have been poured oat upon thai time
honored and most patriotic organisation,
peaessbly and in quiet, with enthusiasm
and earnestness of purpose, We are here
met, and in harmony, which is The secret
OF strength and the harbinger Of saceess,
have discharged the duties for which We
were called together. There was TINA
when it was questionable If IN free Amer
ica-in the United St8tes-boasting Of
their liberties for more than eighty years
a party 70 which this county is iudebs-
ed for all that is great and good and
grand and giorious-woud have been
permitted peaceably TO assemble to exer-
else its political rights and perform It's
political functions. Threats have even
been made in times more recent, that
this most essential Of all political rights,
secured TO Us by The precious blood Of our
fathers in seven years. revolutionary war,
should no longer be enjoyed. The Dem
ocrgts OF our noble sfster State Of Indi-
ana, second born daughter Of the North
west, have been menaced within the last
ten days, with military organisation
and the bayonet, to put down their party.
hold in my hand q telegraphic dispatch
from the capital OF that State, boasting
of thiA infamous purpose. / will read it,
gentlemen because know that the same
dastasdfy nenaces have been proclaimed
against the Democrats of Ohio, and be-
cause am here to- day to rebuks them ss
becomes o freeborn man who is resolved
to perish Great applause--in the midst
Of which the rest OF the sentence vas
ioss.l
Some months ago, o Democratic State
Couvention was held 10 Indiana. Il was
a Convention Of the party founded by
Thomas jefferson, and built up by a
MAdison and a Monroe, and consoli dated
By an Andrew Jackson tappiaasel-a
parry under whose principles and policy
from thirteen States We have grown 70
thirty -four, for thirty-four there we're,
Presidential election Of 1860 party
under whose wise and liberal policy the
course Of empire westward did take its
way, until the symbol of American power
The stars and stripes-wayed proudly
from the Atlantic to the Pacific, over the
breadth Of whole eonsinent-~a party
which, by peace and comproEnise, and
through harmony and wisdom and sound
policy, brought a. up from feeble and
impov erished colonies, struggling In the
midst OF defeat and disaster in The waE
Of the Revolution, TO . mighty empire,
furemoss among The powers Of the estths
the foundations Of whose greatness were
laid, broad and arm, In that noble Con-
stitution and thai grand old Union which
the Democratic party has ever maintain
cd and defended The D Democratic party,
wfth such principles and such a history
and record TO point 20, held Ssate Con-
Eention in pursuance Of is usages for
mere than thirty years, and under the
rights sesuzed by SSsSe assd Federal
Consultation older still, in the eapital Of
the State OF Iadiana. Asd yss, referring
10 tina party and It's Convention, the cur
respondent of . 5disloyal aaa psstiiana,
bas iaaueasial newspaper Ia the chief
city Of Ohio, dared "a ssad over the tele-
graphic wires, wires wholly under the
military control of the administration,
which permits nothing to be transmitted
met sssspsasls TO lie oansers, q dispatch
in these words. =
sfTshs fellows &se frightened, evidently
not without cause"
jEslAs gF4Asnxen, kEsos nos iscss sax
Democrats Of Indiana may be frightened
and . nobler and more fearless body OF
men never lived-but | see thousands Of
Democrats before ne TO .whsm fsaE and
repsosaa are AHA aazknosas 1rsAasamed
atswhat2 Frightened By whom We
are made of sterner stuff.
ssThe militia of the State" he adds,
evil pros&biy be pat upon war foot
ing very shortly" .....
| And who, pray, are the militia of the
Stste2 They are not nads up of the
leaders of the Kepabafcaa parry in Iadi-
ana OF Ohio, know. | never knew that
sort Of politicians 10 60 inss any such or
ganixasior, in peace or in war. No pasl
hsss psw k,ss4 more bite ssa = as1eieaa
ing ID their opposition 70 and riaiculs Of
| the militia and none knows il better thar
/ [. as my friend before me by bis smile,
4 rsminds ae that ona, of my own, aaenses
il thasI am amiAtiA brigadisF Ii fayol
of tbs next foreign war.
| Bat who are the rniIitia9 They ara th,
frse-eosn, ssrang-armea, ssout-heastet
Deascrsis ee fsdisss ~ they ARE d
I ohia. Let tAsm be pas On waT footing
II Good! We hare hosts OF thegn In IN
army already, and on > var footing, pa
who sss ~ sound Dsmoefats, and o
81 musA aevsssa 20 the priaefplsa Of th
party a shsy wezs the koaR shsy sn4sssd
They hays been in the Soash. and hAg