The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1862-07-31

er1meus ana from that time 10 tue pres
ent haze waged causeless, merciless, ant
barbaross warfare against the Republi
to which they owe perpetual gratitud
and allegiance n
,. That for the maintenance of tn
Government in this the hour of its peril
i. is the duty of every citizen to devot
time, libor, property, life that We, q
the representatives. of an organized asso-
citation Of citizens, publicly pledge all o
our energies aud sabsrsnce, should The,
be needed, for the Governmental defense
Sd. That We have undiminished eon
fdeneeli in the President Of the Uuitet
States, that he IL faithful to his pledges
is honest and determined in his purposes
to crush the rebellion aud maintain The
Union Of the States, and that We earn
estly endorse the action of our Represen
tasives in Congress 10 aiding to pas.
laws for the Abolition Of Slavery in the
District of Columbia; for the perpetua
ton OF Freedom 10 all the Territories Of
the Republic for the copfscation Of the
property Of Rebels; and clothing the
President With authority to use the slaves
of Traitors for 81 military purposes.
1. That We abhor all sympathizer.
with secession who, to cover their trea
sonable sentiments, raise the cry Of Abo
!ltlonism; but that Oh the contrary We
will honor any loyal citizen. whatever
may have been his former political asso
Citations, who will sustain with all his
power the struggle Of Democratic Re
publicanism against Traitorous Aristoc
racy, North or South. -
;so IA ssos ia p4sss. hsss sses%s
Convention who have left the so called
Democratic party, We invite all loyal cit
liens, regardless of former political asso
Citations, and who are in favor Of giving
the National Administration their honest
support, to CO operate with US, and We
commend to all such the patriotic words
Of the lamented Douglas, who said
"There is only two sides to this ques-
tioo. Every man must be for the Init
ed States OF against it. There can be
no neutrality il this war-only patriots
or traitors
g. That we reterate the demand for an
economical administration of our Nation
al aud State Governments, and fer pua-
ishmcDt of fraudulent contractors and
p.undorers of the public treasury.
:. That the vaior of our soldiers and
sailors, and especially those Of our own
State, on every battle field to which they
have been called. has earned for them
our lasting gratitude, and commended
themselves and their families to our prac-
tcal sympathy and aid
:. That the State Of Iowa will prompt
ly furnish its quota Of the troops called
fer by the recent Proclamation of the
President, and any additional number
9hich the p"bltc sercice my require.
8. That the voluntary enlistment of
our adopted citizens, in the army aud
navy, aud their tried valor on our battle.
fields, have demonstrated the warmth of
their patriotism aud an appreciation of
liberty and good government which have
earned for them the proud name of Amer.
lean citizens and soldiers.
~. That as the citizens Of loyal
State whose patriotism, both at home
aud upon foreign battle fields, has spoken
for itself, We earnestly appeal to the in
OF the Legislative and Execu-
i've Departments Of the Government to
Use every legitimate means in their pos
ession to crush the Rebellion, aud if, as
last measure for the preservation Of the
republic, it shall bee me necessary to
lot out the institution of Slavery from 4
he soil Of every State, we will say Amen.
citing the consequ noes fall upon the
wicked authors Of the War, and leaving
he final issue with God j..
RESOLUTIONS of the Lutheran Sy nod of 10 wa.
The following resolutions were adopt
d by the Lutheran Synod at its late
1eeting at Knoxville, Iowa:
The Committee on the State Of the
,ountry, r. Weiser, chairman, reported
s follows.
Preamble. Whereas, Our country is
ow in a horrible state of intestine war,
igorously battling for its very existence
gaiust a powerful combustion Of un-
rincipled traitors, who by fraud and
have succeeded in leading
many of the southern people into open
ebclllon, and inducing them to form a
government, called the South
'rn Confcderacy; and whereas, that IN
awful government has opposed the exc
,ution Of the laws of the United States
oy open arms; and whereas, the institu-
ion Of slavery is the cause of this out
rageous rebellion and whereas, our
whole nation, in all its III oral, intellectual,
econ omical, commercial, manufacturing
and agricultural interests, has to suffer
on account of this wicked war therefore,
be it .....
Resolcea, That as loyal citizens and
much as We dcplore the hor-
rors Of war, it is nevertheless our duty
to sustain our Prcsiden, in the vigorous
prosecution Of the war, even unto the
death of all who oppose our government,
until this rebellion be crushed.
Resolced, That it is tho duty Of all
loyal citizens to co operate with the
President in the measures he has propos-
ed for the emancipation Of the slaves of
the southern States, as the best means of
restoring peace in our land.
Resoiced, That northern sympathizers
with the southern rebellion are more
dangerous than the southern rebels them
selves, and that they should be punished
to the utmost extent of the law
Resolred, That We hereby call upon oil
our people to lift up holy hands to the
God Of haitles. without personal wrath