, 1862-09-22

to build. And It IL with deep regret that |
find another part indirectly giving them aid
r-.sM!..1g sgatnsf the president md the adminis-
trstion for violating personal liberty In the
use Of the means bJ which they are struggling
to eubdue them to obedience sgsin;, aud &
erttug depressing influence upon those who |
would otherwise fy to azms..
General Jackson to repel mere invader
suspended the writ of habeas corpus and saved |
= city from being sacked. Agratetu1 couutry |
deliberately sanctioned his acts, and refunded |
bis ane h response t9 the eloquent apps,ls Of
lied BY traitors in otr mfdst-Hho Disregard |
~riss Of Aalxds corpxs, personal liberty, gov J
errmebt, and property-shalt We stand hty-
Cling oEerttechnicallfi Of the constitution
or tie common law?
To the true Old war D:mocracy, appeal
Those old f0seifEed party political hacks,
thst are incapable Of rising above mere party,
may take their lc-ve Of ns-we have no use
for aheEe rotten caucuses aud conventions,
uted to supprs ss the free expression OF per
patriotic ants-war Democrats-who stand hig-
Cling atou. tecanicalitiea Of individual rights
and personal liberty, while traitors are at the{r
very doors destroying luc, liberty and prop
cry, constitution and aN-tosether take their
departure frc1n us. l au not willing to so
Ike thfs, ant adjourn without solitary reso-
luton to encourage and sustain faithful pras-
ident, who has molly wi!nstood both trItors
in arms and the fanatics without arms.
I know that there WAS large portion OF
that convention IN favor Of the war, and for
sustsioing tie pres{dent in it's vigorous p-ost-
cu,ion-and who desired to adopt resolutions
to tfat tffect- know that a very carefully
Prepared rei 1lut!cn Of that character was pre-
sen1ed to the committee On resolutions BY
Mr. 7. Qrmsbee, Of Freeport, and relectea hy
them. say to the var democracy that 1t is
dnc to ourFelves, aud the uubls old party we
represent-and it Id due to our noble Demo
cratic ccmpar1ots In arms, aud no \ absent In
the field, that We call cur own convention Of
the true Democracy, ard express our oxn sen.
uMents, s:te,. whers PATTY gags @ and frammeis shall
These lossilizsd par.!sans Will aot wake up
to The kno #ledge that We are In the midst of
great revolution, until they sre oVcrNhelsm-
ed with perdition- 1t We do not guide and
control it, We. shall be crushed By It and
with fanatics Of the North over constitutional
techuicali1iss ard personal liberty. while arm
ed 1etels from the South are -oVe1tnraing the
| government, destroying personal liberty, aad
eDslaying the people, dfisirg them At the
point OF The bayonet Into their armies, thus
destroying personal end constitutional lbcr;y
together.
They stand quarreliEg with The Abolition
| fsts, tor defacing the ornamental wTeaths and
embellishments On the arch Of the citadel by
ec1ibblipg their fana.ical dog1nas over them,
while traitors with their besiegln5 hosts are
mining it's foundation. 77etras u1r Democra-
ey eaaa haze no unio,., 40 sympathy, uith tAe
a,.ti.,sar naen, 1rAtther Dezaocrlls or RepuNi.
cnns. TIE can and .ciu unite scith cons.rsutfrs
tenr- Rtp,sicans. and caNnot ard ,osN not unite
| tcith dnti-,ear Democrats. They have chosen
their posl.ion let them keep it, We have
| t.keu ours beside our brave Comrades In 1ff.
field, and there We stand or fail, live or die,
| We rush to the field, to rescue them from au
| outrumbering Toe. The war-ths wr only
and the best and or1y mears of making q
| eLeedy erd Of this rebellion, sh41l be our Irs
| aid only cure, until the perl is passed. aud
the good old shin rides safely il tie harbor;
{! wifi us lriu1npuaut old tiaS still floatiufr tc
tut. tr,cze.
advantage Of The true' whi1s absnns in til:
a1uy. to 1ark conventions und nisrenr.srn,