The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1862-07-26
RESOLUTIONS OF THE NEW YORK WAR
MEETING.


The resolutions were eleven IN number.
The first reaifirms the resolutions adnp.
ted at similar meeting, held in April,
1861.
The second declares that the war is wagcd
BY the rebels for the overthrow of loyal
people, orr only aim being to maintain the
supremacy of the Constitution over the
whole country.
The third avcws that We unqualifiedly
stand by and uphold the Union Of theStates,
the integrity Of the country and the Gov
eminent q: every sacrifice Of life and treas
ure.
The fourth repudiates the doctrine Of
allegiance to the States and not to the
United States.
The Eth urges the Government to a Wig
orous prosecution of the war.
The sixth acknowledges but two parties
in the country, loyaiists and disloyal,sts,
fraterniz ng with the former, and detesting
the latter, and calls upon all, forgetting
party names and distinctions, to rally for
one undivided country, one tag, aud one
destiny.
The seventh declares that all foreign in
reference will meet with unparalleled re.
sistsnce by an unconquerable force, AMI
result more fatally to those intended thus
TO be aided, and only tend to strengthen the
Republic.
The eighth compliments the bravery and
sk,ll flour army and navy. and urges the
Government to strengthen them by all the
means 10 its power; carefully to provide
for the sick and wounded soldiers and their
Families and pledges to our rulers ou,
faith, our fortunes and our lives, to crush
the rebellion, restore the integrity Of the
Union, reduce every rebel to submission OF
drive him from the land.
The ninth approves the Administration
measures for the pros cuties Of the war,
sanctions the last call for troops, and ex.
horts our countrymen to rally to our stan.
dard.
The tenth recommends a general arma-
ment, and putting the sea coast in COM
plete state Of defense.
The eleventh recommends the city coun
Gil TO offer bounty of S;25 to all residents
enlisting within thirty days in any regiment
now 10 the field. -
@The Southern Confederacy seems to
be losing it's English hackers of late. The
London Times oflthe 18th of May calls the
rebels the s Trausa tlant,c .drees Of the Eng
lise cavaliers.' What an uumerc,ful and
ungracious cut!
IT is estimated that there are now on far
longh Hfty Thousand enlisted men, most of
whom are 10 acondition to rejoln their reg
iments. - fs7a A45s5 *s@sE %A#ss -
THE editor Of the Atlanta Confederacy SAYS
that he could ga tale unfold" We suppose,
then, he is a pig with kink IN his talk
Lou. Jouru67.
CoTroN FROM ILLINo1s.-1t is estimated
that from fifteen to twenty Thousand bales
| of cotton, Of good staple, will be sent tc
market from illinois the present year.
AN ENTERrRIs1Ne THETA horse thief
last week, stole some horses in Warren Co
and took them to louisiana, Pike Coanty
where he sold one for about half is val.r
and stole it back tnat night. An enterpri>
ing thief that.-M. Joseph No. Journal
THE KILLED.
The number of Union killed in the seve'
days battle have been reduced to 1900 o.
less. Our total loss, in killed, wounded
and missing, acc riding to official account
the President caused to be rendered Will,
recently with the army. was about Ii O0G
The rebels claim 1900 ,risnners, ineiu
ding wounded, and s, 900 Of our wounded
have alrem6y been sent North On steamers
The hourly return Of str"gglers continue
to lessen this estimate Of the killed.