Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1862-07-02

ssTAE EKCExH.fs
A few persons mshis ssity take grsas
elighs in throwing opt dark and Hlysse-
ious hints about tie ssssashn q the
isy, and make falss and saandesoas cate
asnss relative to persons whom thsy call
ssesssh,n rejoicing over tbs dsfeaA and
disasters, which the Federal aTmy has
mel with In the last few days. We ask
aho are these prsssadsd = ,sriots, bat dis
xuised traitors and enemies ofths Union,
that are continually ssignasizing shsar
= Secession tsnisars 2n They
ass The nsn, who hare n this oity pro-
nulgased the doctrine, that The adsaision
Of town mseting visa Of more baadang
force, than the decision Of the saprsms
Court OF the United States" They are
the men, who have taught and preached
the doctrine Of . sthigher Laws" team the
Constitution Of the United States. They
are the men, whs have endorsed the rsso-
luton of Secretary CHAss, which declared
that when man took the oath 20 support
the Consultation Of the Uaissd States, he
ought to make mental reservation a. to
that portion which recognized tie right
to reclaim fugitivss from labor They
are the men, who have endorsed the
Garrison motto, that the Constitution
and Union are Covenant vita death,
and league with He'll" They are the
men, who endorse and applaud WENDELL
PHILlPs, when he announces thas be has
been sstrying nineteen years to break the
Constitution, and thanks God that it is
now broken" They are the AboiiFionisss,
who hass done their psr$ towarss firing
up the Northern heart against what they
called s'ths curse Of slavery" and who
By their revolutionary and uneons1lsation-
al resistance of constitutional Laws, have
aided in precpitatimg this once glorious,
independent, prosperous and happy soun-
try, into the present terrible and dsyas'
Iating civil wax. Whore are these ner
now, and what course are they pursuing
Are they in the camps with knapSacks or
their backs and muskets on their ahoal,
) dsrss Have they enlisted, and are the
found side BY side with the poor private,
on the vet ground. Are they performing
the duties, and exposed TO all the dan
gers of the private soldier, for the palEr..
suln of thirteen dollars per month? No
their boaased patriotism never poanse'
in that direction. With all their boaste
patriotism and pretended love for th
-, Union, they never intended TO make sue
sacrifices TO save it. Again We AK wheg
are they? We answer, in Legislative
= Halls passing odious aud oppressive ia
:. bills, dog laws, and making swindlin
appropriations to aid specializing Coz
, ernors and other officials, in their schem'
- to swindIe the people--in Posi- Once
Land Offices, and other Offices of tru
and profit. They are staying at bonn
enjoying the Injuries of life, and wreatI
g ing their bgows With imaginasy laurs
= gained by pronouncing their neighbo
"seeesh traitors.n They are filing the
h. Golfers by purchasing At tax, administr
-. tors and other sales the estates hf soldie
- killed In battle, and are swim ding 1
Government out of its revenues by aba
doning the use of coffee and dri mixing t
extract Of dandslion. Such are the ps
no sons, not only here; bat throughout t
IL country, who despise traitors and are
IS very suspicious Of the loyalty Of othel
'A' take especial care to secure TO themselT'
h0 their children, their dsdr and asGT rel
lions and their Abolition friends, all
cd the fat of6ces and honorable position
% both in the State and u the army. tn
u0 are so patriotic ~ and love themsel'
III so we'll, that they wish to, and do, n
li' nopolize the whole, least in the seraml
las for the spoils, others should gas part.
III This 10 the mathematical measurment,
SS- length, breadth, depth and heighth Of
se' patriotism of thousands, who are
u yociferoua in exclaiming against the d
'us loyalty of true patriots and apply
'4s name Of ''secesho to their neighbors.
'"' UnprineipIed politicians, and ignora
ns fanatical rsligionists, North and Sou
'Ns have caused all the troubles, sarrows;
asf fictions, and devastas:ons Of the pres
~" civil war. In the AbolisonisEa Of
AN North and the fire eaEers of the Sou
'A extremes have met, though their obj
$50 was different, the end has been the sa
."' the work of ruin and dissolution
Aux done, Abolition-seoessioniana resol'
to abolish slavery, or overthrow our G
H eminent, and the leaders Of that pa
sshereAbouts," howl "secesh" at ii
a. nsighbors, while they express will
ness to ''let the Constitution and In
r. go to He'll, if slavery - not abolished.
,is. Such being the character Of the I
ell, who are bowling "sseesh'' 81 the Q
red truly loyal men in the country, no &
ieat citlxsg will be disturbed By their ho
rbe but will Fteonsider the source" Fl
re- whence it comes.
1is- u Whenever you see newspaper
ab- plying the term "doug hfaee" to the c
ma servative men Of the North, you can
thS sha editor down fool or an Abolition