St. Cloud Democrat. [volume] (Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minn.) 1858-1866, 1862-10-30
The Need ofa United Part j
! ',''% For Fhe Union. ." F

lAefe are t'qt two parties IN TINS Sta1t.
a. il everyother Sta-e nos buried beue.si.
Ethc waves Of secessi'n these w;i,o are ia.
'epndi,iouslly for the t'nion ana nho will
sustain The Government in iii measures
necessary TO put down tie rebellion, with:
u"t !rtterenc; to he fate Of slav. ~, and
Those. on the other hand viii, aarr tor the
pres ,rvation Of TIC. onion only; ullon cyn-
dition that slavery cnn be, preserved IL it,
"ld asc.ndency with it, Que prefers H.
t'nion to slavery the other prefers > asety
to the Union AL other p"li,Nal ISSUES
are dead o' suspended bu. these two, aid
upon these two az 'ayonistics issues, whi,h
he progress Of the war lla~ dcyeio; ed, ath
the l'red'aninnncc> IF one Or ;he Othrrjbf
which Involves the fate Of free govern
nc"t in, this ;copti,'ent, the unl~~ite 1'sr.
t'es now battling fur. ascendcncy :in. .t4h
State, are distinctly organized ss H. .n,t-
ters little what they are called, th"ash it
may seem proper that the dssignatios If
Republican SHOULD be continued that II
ganization which having been identified
with the triumph Of f,ec principles at the
ballot box and tie establishment cf e,n-
>,ituti'"al restraints upon the cxteusiop nt
slavery. is now united with, uua,,y. If it,
old '"plor;nts j. c crte,n,aiug 81, aga n,t' he
armed hosts Of the slave power for the sex.
istcnce Of Zee institutions on this; cent?.
!,n{, nsn{, 9 aA4 M it is rqnally it'ins 6 that tue
Democratic party. which, for thirty years
d pass, has ;sou>:h' y"ly Tbs J.. aggy,.aplizrment q,
u the slave power, shpula b,qaesth is*
Aa,ne to ;! the toryy fact which ! is grg ~
ix"d solely to cpnservet| g interests and
p'omu'sa'e he social aud l,,lit;cal ''ere<irs
II the Southern. Olispfrhy, at ,h.1 time
when that rebelliens| aud hau=hty caste is
arrayed in arms for the overthrow uf free
government ' .>:l. = ',:s,t.h..: . 1.'-,..
l.. The latter party Las been, anl, is NOW,
against tho Government IN every' stage Of
its mighty" Struggle with rebellion and
has ..be, II, aud is now, with the Southern
n's''rsents in principle and sympathy f'""
the frs, lncertiM' # thtir treaso',ble c'n-
spiracy, through. every blo'dy phase "t Is
,d.evs lApment to the last, and the !dtc!ara-
,tions of. .:its l.:alers-its. sValandi,.. hams,
;'s roxcs, its Briyhts, its Mqu;rers and
,JoarnDts If al'ip'iutto.a dis
:tinct purpose to seize up,pl the .tovtr"
,nnnt All ! surrender 4 he ylIatiOn-not cpa
squerel. bu. betrayed TO the will Of its
Sou: hern masters While our vast armies
Of h,y;l citizens are bat' liz. in the tiel /
FIR the national cause, the di~l,y are plot
ting in their: absence. to snatch the rein>
.uf: luwcr. aud .detrau,l the p,,ati"., iu o..
cabinet OF the fruits ofits tolls anl yi+to.
rirs in the field. .se~ fhe su5,r c'i, n Of Il
million patriotic men ff2Hd,n +hc voting pop
ulation Of the North, has given the trait
.orpus stay.at-homcs q t mM';ary a'van-
tage. WHICH thr result Of tllt recent tl,c
ti,ns in Ohio and Indian, show they have
been disposed to push to tac utmost: " !!
the restoration "f our Min
nesota soldiers to the rights Of free,,nen,
has reused our State from what ut aonc
time seemed the imminent danger uf a
similar disgrace. Rut none the hiss If
tl,at ia it nee. ssary that the Union party
of Minnesota should rally in a staid phal-
anx to the support <ut the Administration
Every loyal vote cnnnts a. an eleme"t,,f 4
nn,tll'a 'astren4 4,h .fv the Uniu,i cause AMI
TINT citizen 6f, Minnesota IL f:.i,llle>s to
his country VIII, dies .r,t Cast bis. v.,te ,cn
November 4,h,y sWia.lotus and Darn:
ellya9uNsser a.cany tuhcsih the history ,ot
the wAr.|has there been more need thai
nov ,that: the great: party,df Freedom eaha
tho C,ui"h, should prsrem, tIan., nuhr.k n
fr"ne s.oo itsr -fiss--ahd a,.onx these ot;, ,e
none are mere -Ja"g~r"'.s, none more d.
tetvi69 II rcbuke, than the htar,less len,
shsass IL 'it;ranks7whcj, iustnssi6le tto llhs
sublime osna awful crisis 'f the dtda,. !
|.hfasai s~aichs'tc2 c2ars passiSs, ats octl.
pied ouly with selfish uad 7dsMbtnlisinr =
il is.'ses. se, f! gr'ya'f so5lT''7 1 PHd ri"
Esls sss',sK s g n q''g 'oe a'' a2xH !rS S!'a s..
grand n"ral emi!ne"ee. which i n3w Hcca'
J, pies 70 the ley, ot: their omn anworthi
nsss. aand t. paf, I. the 'In Ippnrchascd T. aa
lII:,S.7 =, .SSy E,Esss 10 'aI.Ig lsi,0gtH. :