Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1862-08-05

own DAY, IN every hour Of trial. In peace
and IN war, in victory and in defeat. amid
disaster and when prosperity beamed upon
us--we TO be branded rs enemies TO our
country. by those whose traitor fathers
burned blue lights as signals for a foreign
foe, or met in Hartford Convention to plot
treason aud disunion fifty years ago, We
iaise to the constitution and TO our govern
fnent. the bones Of whose fathers lie buried
on every battle field of the war of 1872,
from the massacre at the River Raisin 10
the splendid victory at New Orleans: we
VINO bore alott the pround banner of the
Republic aud planted it in triumph upon
the palace of the 'Montezumas: We by
whose wisdom in council and Courage in
the neid Tor seventy years, the Constitu-
ton and the Union and the country which
has grown great under them, ha We been
preserved and defended we to be denounc-
ed as sympathizing with treason and trait
ors, by the men who for twenty wears have
labored day and night for the success Of
those principles and Of that policy and
that party which are now DESTROYING the
1Erooaeef &Qiop, the pobIest Constitution.
and TIE faffest caunffy % me fl8be. TAX
to me about sympathizing With disunion.
with treason and with traitors Ittll Won.
men of Ohio. that in six months, in three
months, IL six weeks, it may be-. these
very men and their masters in Washington
whose bidding they do, will be the adyc-
Gates 0! the eternal dissolution Of this Uoi-
on and deDounce all who oppose it as en-
emies 20 the peace of our country. For
eIgn Intervention and the repeated and
most serious disasters which have lately
betallen our arms, will speedily force the
issue of separation and Sruthern indepen-
Observation-Disclosures of Union by negotia-
ton and compromise. Between these two
am-and here puhliciy proclaim it-for
the Union. the whole Unirn and nothing
less, II by any possibility l can have il. if
not, then tor so much of il as can vet be
rescued and preserved; and in any event
ana uncer all circumstances, for the Union
which God ordained, Of the Mssissipri
Valley ard all which Elay cling to it. un-
der the old name, the old CONSTITUTION and
the old flag, with all their precious memo
ries. with the battle fields of the past and
the songs and the proud history Gf the past
with the BIRTH place and the burial place
OF Washington the founder aud Jackson
the preserver Of the Constitution as il is
nnG OF the Union as it was. [Great ap-
plause
But this correspondent again proceeds
eff the sympathizess with treason and
traitors mediate 20 carry opt their plans in
this quarter"
What plans? just such as to-day have
been the business Of this Convention: the
plans Of that old Uuion party. lying down
platform end nominating Democrats to
fill the Offices and control the policy of the
government, to the end that the Cocs,itu-
ton may by again maintained, and the
Union restored, and peace, prosperity and
happiness once more drop healing from
their wings
"Plans," the fellow proceeds, ain this
quarter they will doubtless find the work
quite as hot as they ba-gained for"
And tell the cJwardly miscreant who
telegraphed the threat tina, he and those
behind him, will find tie work, fifty-fuId
hotter when they begin it than they had
reckOned on, both here and in Indiana.
'Ten thousand stand of arms" he ADDS.
"have been ordered for the State troops"
For what? To put down the Democratic
party. Sir, that is q work which can not
be done by ten, or twenty, or 6fty thous-
and stand Of arms in the hands os any such
dastsrds in Office or out OF it. If so full of
valhr and so thirsty for blood, let them en-
list under the call just issued for troops in
Ohio and Indiana. Let them 90 down aud
fight the armies Of the rebels" in the
South, and let Democrats fight TIE unarmed
but more inslduous and dangerous Aboll-
ton rebels of the North and West, through
the ballot box. Forty thousand additional
troops, | estimate it, are called for in the
proclamation of yesterday, from the State
of Ohio.
Where are the 10000 Wide Awakes of
1860, armed with their portable lamp posts
and drilled to the music of the Chicago
platform? Sir. / propose that 35 GOO Of
them be conscripted forthwith. They will
never enlist; they never do. They are
/ Home Guards" The don't CO." bot
stay vigorously at home TO SANDER, abuge
and threaten Democrats whose fathers or
brothers or sons are in the Union armies
or have fallen in battle. l speak general
Uncertainty there are exceptions. But
will engage that if the records of the old
Wide Awake clubs in the several cities and
towns of Ohio shall be produced and the
Republicans will detail or draft 35 OO0
from the lists, | will find 5 600 strung
armed. stout-heartcd, brave and loval Dem
Ocrats to &C down and see that they dor't
| run away ut the first FIRE. Great laugh
ter.
Sympathizers with treason and traitors !!
Secessionists Sir, it is about time that
we had heard the last Of this. The Demnc,
racy of OHIO and of the United States. are
resolved that an end shall be put to this
sort of Islander and abuse Bat do not
propese.to discuss this particular suffice,
further now. Go on, 60 or.
! Here before me, is a gentleman whom
you have honored with the Presidency Of
| this noble Convention, for forty years a
! Democratic editor-far forty years devoted
tn the Constitution AMI the Union of these
! States-a man who, through evil and thro'
| good report, has adhered with the faith of
Il devotee and the hrmness of martyr. to
! the principles and policy of that grand old
party of the Union and now that the
frosts of three score years have descended
and whitened his head-he, l say, has
| lived to see the paper to which he gives
the labor and the wisdom of his declining
| years. prohibited from circulation through
part of the mails. as "disl ,yaI" to the
Government! (Cries Of no. no, shame y
| Samuel Medary dishyal, and Wendell
/ Phillips a pairioti Sir. it is not many
months since, that in the city Of Washing
ton, in that magnificent building erected
/ BIZ the charity of 40 Englishman who loved
| America would there were more like
him-that art ard science might the more
widely flourish in this Countrywide Smith
! spnian lnstitute-We Wendell Phillips sd-
dressed an assemblage Of men as false to
! the Union and the Constitution as himself
/ Uoon the platform was the Speaker of the
! House Of Representatives, the third officer
in the Government by his side the Vice
President Of the United States. and be-
tween these two, in Proportions long drawn
out. the form of Honest Old Abraham
Lincoln Am mistaken. and v as il at
u,ther and earlier Abolition lecture by
| that other disuniunist, Horace Greeley, in
the same plsce-there have been many Of
them-rhat Line In attended, The Sneak
or and the Vice President l know were
there; and with these two or three Wit
nesses before him, and IN presence OF the