, 1862-10-03
TIE PROCLAMATION.

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ws s1s .:ss.anlsd hsse, :. .s,t.esse = 4 "a.
puncal together o. qaaatdont o{ ~ grsvess f.
Importance. Lit no naaa ca11 himself Dam
oeiat toright, or Republican. Or .WhfG, hut !
let m n, without pafty t9azR1ue!s a. partisan
country, and 'aAk how ~ can best ssatst her
IN this hour II her great Adver9tt{. Zap IL
plaHse-]: Les none ,feaf shat ~ shalt Loss our
Pa1ttek Wheo th6 proper Tina comes, when !
sAe'eaa1tg Il :seyed, Nhn the heeAkazs M
past nd ,,he , .a.ahip of st.ae" shal ha.e G ones
again unfuf1ed to the hreexe, then We can ca0
into existence parties, IN which MI sf-us can
Aet.. Bat At Ut this lime, whea treason raises
ib bead n our very midst, let IN. not tAak g
1Azsrns, be did rot immediaaely cill t1e dad
msn to Liz, but he said to those standing by,
t.Rol1 80 sway the etone;" md when the !
STONE vs. rolled sway, he exid, " LAZARUS,
come fottb,n a1d he came, bound u his
fshsa f snf e. d at ~ tti T. T.
can cs1l the dead parties into existence.
Or all tie States, none can have greater feae ;
Eon to pnt down rebellion Than Illinois, let It l.
come from whatever quarter 1t msy.: Depend
Ing a. we DO upon cur agricultural resources,
VIC must have outlets through which We csu
reach markets. The band Of nature has pro-
sidsd Us With noble lakes and rivers which
we're evidently intended by An aIEtse ProN-
denee ~ highways, on which should oe oofne
bountifu1 products Of cur soil At the same
time We are surrounded on al sides BY States, t
and We caa reach the ocean Ia no direction |
withoAt going through OF between tnose
states. To-day commerce On The Aississ1Pga
is senspended. There Is not q farmer TOT elh-
zen (for the farmets support Us all In Illinois,
who does not tee1 the blighting effects Of this
blockade. II the States bordering Oh the Mis-
aIsftppt can secede, SO can those bordering on
the great Lakes. Hthe blockade Of the Aissts-
e1, what would It be worth L the LIKES
aud railroads were blocksdede Simply
nothing With such state f afairs Il
We were allowed to take our produce
to market at all. such tariffs would
be eractea as would be ruinous, and our great
| port other governments. Our fathers refused
| to pay tribute to the mothercountrY under
the stamp act Shall we pay tribute under
this principle R.'1 Of secession: A yolse- NO.
Of this STATE shall become toi1ing slaves Tor
! i there any reason .by illiaolssns should
feel tender towards trsitofs How have they
treated uss One Of our most gifted sons, who
t presented as 9 candidate for the presidency in
1883. He Withdrew and Franklin Pierce was
nominated. ae Wns again presented BY his
friends from Illinois, in 1856, at Cincinnati,
Bis claims we're stronger than those
Of any Other candidate. ha made
with his own hands the plattorm on
which the new president was to be elected,
and carried It's principles through both
HS1se a a aa h heopsssss %ss enta - to Ssd1 In
ination Of the Democratic party.
For the purpose Of preserving harmony he
Withdrew his name from the convention, aud
James Buchanan IVES nominated. Again, IN
party assembled at Charleston, Douglas WIS
presented By Illinois as her candidate. In that
convention he not only received large vote,
but he received large majority Of the votes
cast. Then set Of miserable. cowardly, hell
deserving traitors from the South feheers],
declared that he should never receive the t~o
! thirds vote required to nominate They
would break up the party. They would break
, | up the government rather than that a son 0!
!. t Illinois, who had made their platform, should
+ be nominated, The convention adjourned T.
: Baltimore, snd then the traitors broke 1t VI
in a TOW to kill Douglas. You know viii
| what malignlty these scounarels ass&ilei
Doughs, and not satisfied with abusing him
they attacked the State from whence he came
= A united South In his favor to which he wa!
= ceived st the North would have elected him
j. have no hesitation In saying, that had Doug
!. I lasbeen nominated at Charleston by harmo
: . nieus convention, be would have beer
4 living, and president Of the Unite
: did not survive the fngrantude Of thes
i men! You will remember how he alluded t
e tie eputh, IN his Springfield speech, sayin
- that If he had erred in bis public Life, he ha
% e erred in favor Of the South and against hl
pwn section. Fellow citizens, the rebels {
+ he South, in cold blood, murdered Stephe
;. A. Douglas. Let every 1llinoisan, as he visit
y that quiet grave to pay his tribute OF respea
T. to he defeated etatesman. remember tn
:, T. treason murdered him, azda let him ask hia
!. y self if he has any reason to sympathize vii
u traitors, And another son Of Illinois, tt
ss preatest and best 1uau Of his time, Abraha.
~ ~ Iincoln Tcheers1 Ia elected President Of Il
40 limited States, Other States have had the
ss presidents, and Illinois had yielded to the
T.. authority. Lincoln Wzs elected In consdt
'is 'ts tional way, and NOW the South Is In arr
G agsinst him.
T. sl5, whatever punnhment may oe v1sln
to upon traitoass th9ngA tRei1 Mhoie1 31 ce1nt oI
toun ~ tats ~ aod9,o 1 snd ~ Gomnm nmo.
ais sonsa ~ ~ NO. 10 gsJ hove 4 -, IssSt
ell enpu ~ ~ s1 s11nnatSa fron Ii1inn5s Gnast
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md p1aee9 IN our poHe; a. LIE nine aoa ~,
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an g ~ ao"n .soeuoas ~ y y ~ w hIy
E,in "a 1p h,otiera nf " ana sons W =,
red kng " 9I Gsu.s r.. an4 s!nTia 1gn nE,S;
YES nl " nae1 uss s,tis. ~es1e1.a ~ ~ aarna1
Of cups. 1ney ae iaclna9 @1agG ga1ids aaa msdca l.
at Indians 70 muroef peaeS9n,ts MISSIONARIES aa
In aelEnse4ess Homen ano ana.sa., Gunu: ssy.
the naUls coaisaou, S Sdane!p@1nun' a4!9h
ICE. non, exInaHon M sn1 4ha+a 31st:yt
[cu. and everything to conquer them. ld1ea1
Ten, p1ausel
ion Think that the proclamation ought to
|cu- into effect Immediately. II citizen OF
dis cago we're tined and found guilty Of treas
ats. however bitterly he might dep1ose his cril
ted and with whatever humility be might reps
list he would be executed No probption till
tea. 1et Of January for him. He must be puni
de- not simply BY taklng away his property,
7sg. he must be sshe hanged By the neck TIL dea
q 70 The rebels have been tried and found gu
hls By every loyal man In the nation. Still
ops, afe allowed to repent, and are given till
t or 1et Of January to do SO, and il they do rep,
}, In their sins are Ill to be forgiven them. I
nes- possible that loyal man can think that
roes proclamation is unjust? Mt. Lincoln says
Bal- l. the rebels, If 5ou don't lay down your n
lake before tho first day Of January the procla
the ton will be carried into effect If you con
aud ue to murder our brothers and sons. thel