, 1862-08-05

From the Nor1h r1hwestern Christian Advocated \
a recent lumber Of professtdly Christian pa
:. There is evidence that steps are slrcady taken
to compact po -erfnl party that shall cpn1ro1
the neSt Congress, Of which the distinguishing
II The war must be ended By compromise.
- Resistance TO tile employment of loyal
blacks ut.dsr any circumstances.
''3 1nlexfoe opposition to the confscation Of
-. The rest oratlon Of slavery in the District
Of Columbia snd the repeal OF the statute forbid
IS Bi1tcr and relentless hatred to the colored
race"
A. appears in another part Of the article, the
Et1c five distinct falsehood., deliberately
ntfs1ed ly professedly Christian paper as being
he coc,Iiae # la.ge and powerful party in ths
.s loyalty to the government eucu as polisical
party has e>er before shown. These Elseboods
are the generations either Of ignorance or malice.
Or holh. If the suthor Of them erred through ig-
orauce. be is unht for h1s position; if through
alice. be is hyptcri,e and slandercr. He may
lake either horn Of the dllemma.-c Chicago Times,
The above is from paper controlled by
men who early declared there should be q
"' tiTe in the rear' OF Northern tro ,ps, and, as
night be expected, is utterly false 1t is
useiess, in tlls community, to handy epithets
with the men Of the Tunes, and we will not
do So. Now We will show that we did not
tay that these were views Of the Democratic
"And yet there is evidence that already are
steps taken to compact powerful party which
| ehaG control the next Congress, OF which these
| are distinguishing tenets i"
| Tnere-does taat speak of the Democratic
| party as one to be ''compacted 81
Again we eaid:
+'1t will he att empted te for this organi-
zation the old aud honored name of the Democatic
party 1t may be il will command such Democsa-
g II was represented By James Buchanan. John
| B. Floya, John c. Dreck{nridge, YatIAudiRhAm and
Jeree D. Bright"
To the above We might, perhaps, have added
"spd the editor Of the Chicago Times, but did
! nut-
We further said:
ut will be repudiated by such well known and
proSen Democrats As hailed the deceased Qougla.
az their chlef.ain, BY euch as Dickinson Wright
! Butler. McCle.na1d. R.ce, Gen Cass, Lew. Val
lace, Dnmont and Sprague-"
And By thousands more brave, true, noble
| Hbelt}4owing Democrats. The masses wh.
supported DUnglas arc like he was true a
stee'. ana believe there are only two classe
! | in this Nar-Ha!fi0ta aud traitors"
We further raid, In the saue editorial, O
1lt party 10 be ''conpacred:"
. o,her PARTIES who have professional scrupla
employ the loyal blacks, though ehey knew hy 8
dullg they would end the war In Union triumph
Il vii cs.mbine all who IN heart and soul are e
| cre3ly with The rebellion BY whatever name
NAY be called it will b. dieunion ela7e support
: j. z party, which really tavora the recognition {
. | The Southern GonfedefaEy
-'Tha. it cax hare claim to the tile OF th
? | Dtmtcsatlc party ia aneurd while its c1nfesse
.*presef'tatt:e men in loyal Stalea teach anothe
| doctri1e."
r We have said enough to convict the edito
| Of tht 1snus of gross ulfs-statements and Ieav
the matter there.
= 500. er let our hand wither thsu be en-
r ployed In bearing false witness against q gres
!, and loyal party, one which. droppiug past di
Il f*repces, has rallied to the support IT An u
Z n:ipiEtratioa against the'creaslon Of which
F. fought -
;. The Timex adds:
"Th1s Christian paper Ia one Of roany Of II
tane school. H8d thare been fewer of them a.
fewer clerEynen Of the tsme school, we mfS
= have bern rpated the evils Of today
I'll Strange to say, this paragraph contains OF
4 truthful statement, It Ia true this *'paper
one OF many Of the same school," for It's Sc
timents are those Of the myriad Uniou pres
+; They are on The came platform Us to the pro
- ecntfon of the war. -
:l:; As,to the other statement, we msy Offset
: By ea,ipg, had there beeh fewer Z. fre-in;1h
d rear" jon1nsls Of the Chicago 1satss p1tter
the war might hare eaded long sgo. -, p;