Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-08-26
10 THE PEOPLE OF ONO /:

In the exarcise Of the right guaranteed to US BY ou
Federal aed State Constitutions, we have Ins Gay asae
bad together 10 peaceable manner to consult 'or III
common good and rejecting all mere psrusan eehng
give that utteance to our earnest and sicere COZ
vctpns that the state Of the country seems 10 US y az
mAnd. -,
az ceakng aud UNMARRIED devotion to tie Union oi I'M
statesi ,er fulfilling the tnlunSi OF 'he 'slner Q
our county to cherish oJrdiIl habttua, and I'm
movable AtlachU ent 10 1t; accnsoming tlenseVee
lhink aud speak Of 1t as Of the palladium OF er poll
callafey and prosperity, wAcn ng oI s
Nitb Jealous anxeiy; di countenancnR whatever mgh
suggest even suspicion that II could, IN any eveat
aesndonsd; and i. dgnanty ffoWning upon the d q
dawungof every attsDp. 10 alsnss any pofnon u @ es
ghisn INK osetber the various paru
Ipced solely by tbl love for the union and Tor tht
country SSnaly essed and believing WIN AhaLen
Jaokron that the foutda ions Of the Union must DO ia
l. the adecOfs of the people In the eeuyit gives =
fe liberty, character and property 10 ever q1aIt
the countIy aud 10 the ira erna Attach ems whc1 tn'
citizens OF the 1T bear 10 ole another al men
bers Of one political family, mutually oonir6nug 70 pio
mote the happiness Of each other, the DeI ocracy q
Chic have ntver adopted sectional pauoTm nor eVei
Ae,uS,ed by ,his ENLARGED and elevated spirit Of pHt
rioisn and esteem ng 10 dihot or to perpeiune D.
O. omie and concession Union that was anc
hnd hitherto bseu preserved BY those meane aud trust
ins that the powero patriotism might oveTc me the mad
meas Of party, tie Dem crscy Of Ohio In eHjunc ioI
Tith the other conservative men Of the country, nos
earnestly sought avert our present calmtes, tc
| preserVe the Union, BY pesceable means
But When the fell spirit OF Aboioniim at the No1ff
and Secesd nism at The South, diesardng the wipe,
Of the majority Of the people OIL oota ;eeone renoSu
the Integrity OF The Union was assailed Uy force and INT
country pldpged into civil war When the PRESIDENT De
elarsd mis- intention to maintain the OF INT
Constitution by arms ard to employ them for that put
oose alone; the Democracy Il Ohio, Union men 10 val
Is we'll a. 10 peace rallied tn mase 70 support OF the
aoverbpttt From that day to this theI have given t
every constitutional measure for the suppression Of th'
retellion an Elective support. In the field they hsv
constituted, and yet constitute, moiety u not more
he military 4otA VI the sIate, and there 10 scar eiy
tte ground that does not bear witness 10 their herUi
devotion to the Union. In the National ard stat
couucs, they have granted without hesitation all tn
men and money demanded by the Government viii
as private cixe and al the ballot box they hav
given 10 It moral support more powerful b lar thai
was ever before given by party TO an administration
elevated t1 power BY political opponebts And poW, !
ths sore hour Of cur county tris is motto 10, as
ever has BEEN "To maniai the Consi ut on and pre-
1 ,elye the U6lon" party whose whole hsiory 10 thu
sTnalg nust stive Of patriotism, party that has thu
sacrineed all mere partisan prsiudcs and leetbg'
n ave Of the he public, nesds defense atour hand
az inst the assaults Of Its enemies AID
lid 70 be heard with lLouShfu AtIsLtt'n when IL pr
nd tre tine hiss come " er, IN our Judgment tbs
proclamation should be Iesi ctully but distinctly an
| earnestly made.
entire uuanImity soIemnly declared that "Congrts
| bauisnnR all feeling Of mere passion and resentment
will ncoeot OILY Its ouy to the whole country; tha
this var not waged On their part In any spirit Of op
pTessor or for a. purposs Of conquest or sulugaop
or purpose Of ovehroWing or ntere ring With the
OF estsbhsd Il sttuOns Of those States, but TO deien
and maintain The supremacy o. ne Cooslitntl1p AID
preserve the Union with all the dgnny, equality AM
shts Of the several Sta 90 a. impa r d; Rno that
aeon heae otiecs arc aeeonPliAh;d The war ought
cssss." lo er
vas ha led in he loyal States, how II
10 aI the ranks Of the army TO strengthen the hands
tbs Goyernme M, and Dfass spirit snd foTnds intC
i skl anrHNh hutn 1ae aealsa0
10 The hore Of Ses the Union restored its prisLe
yIsoE apd and had there been departure
rom the spirit OF this deeaFsioni lad no Grimes been
advanced 70 high or iona nAl places t9ovt rse o. the
20 the people; had IhsTe been no corruption o. monsrous
aso appa the nation by magnitude, and we're the 10
Danger 10 our ins uonS 70 be spp ehended N the
10 use snd BE- carefully guarded aga nat II would Lot
be necessary for US nov 70 address you.
But The powerful and persistent Efforts that have been
ard are yet being made 70 convert the var into
crusade Alavey the fearful strides taken by Con
gress its pre- session. In that direction the ye
alarming measure proposed and warmly advocated
the Hudacous attempts 40 oe,awe the President when
ever he hssaed yield to the demands OF the radicals
the uum asured abuse that has besD heaped upon almost
eysry General in the hsd hoWev merit riOus who has
declined to emistaTy OF abo onism; the daily
pronugation Of doctrines utterly d. structve OF the
tons,t1ion aud of civil liberty, and the incesSant
nuneiAton OF every conservative man, however loyal
VII does not subscribe 10 them oil give warLiI tina
ought OF pas unheeded BY the people, and require
W -, -Io "a ~, s~o~..ssa- - ~. a. -..sI
meEts
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have az deep stale 10 Tho welfare q The country II
the pIsseIVauon VI 'o SnvnI = eny o.lsi t9us uun
Der oI men 10 tne eA'Sss s' ~ s =. uy esu oope uNon
l&hts, sno nnn US uesi,s ~ ins sAu
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xny ZEE ~s sp ~ h Ss
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respect 90 heiepy ."s ""n opil''nA Anu 'ho'so
oa, w y. Ths. vs ars q. we exsy sve bas IN
devoted .ends o. me @ VTnsaSn hs s.a las am
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heso'eei ns. ss, Sss,y 1870 oo 70 = psio'sm e
quhvs snH.l " .ao ~ - ,ks 90 $3.50, ~ 81 i ~
gAgso ~ ,he P,esssG OI =, w 81 no ,os
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sarilS tend to divide ana osae. ss me Anotlon
itu are conbanty ooink, are noe " INC pess ln'eesu
o the country.
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runcauon o. me tisslaens ne las
censefNanVe ePiI, " WY" s'ye,o1s uelam Auon 2
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ordination IN our aimies, Ma want ct eonndence u
iner etu y .eit
OF all conservative men 20 ing 'vyNI e.s.e,, ~ pa
mixers with me Ieoes' nave gwen ava 1oo CO
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