Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1862-01-01

8 81
~! ! ssss = z -
- - - : :. -
Ass-. = =. l.. - - : -
{, We stated in our last isssp III sAs
Abolisioaists wsrs osgaaizi : pszsy %
oct against ths Administrations m That
sslss ths. Dsnorass Aspbess united
With the conservative RspsbsssAs aaeza-
hers Of Congress In sustaining the krea-
dent, that tho Administration would Be
unable to carry any measure. Isnow
9. aspsess sIss ne Abosikissasssh evs sscs-
n ID saislr osxanisaliSn, 1sad Badly pro-
slnin 10. sssigsss vAiSk - aeehing
fsss shsn The dissolusion Of the Union and
the abrogatioa Of the Csastisasaoa.- -
This is clearly proved BY their announce
ment Of their intaas to sboIiah slavery b.
= joint Resolution Of Congress, and tAe
passage Of > bill disfranchisiAg the States
Of North and South Carolina, by uniting
the tao under one government, and by
the reduction Of tho State Of Florida 70
the condition Of sa unorganazed Terrific
ry. The pressns ooBssisasion OF the
United States declares, that, ssThs Unit
ed States shall guarantees TO every State
In this Union RspabEieaa form or Gov
srnnsnt; yea, notwithstanding this
plain provision, che Abolisioaists propose
to strike Florida From ths States IN this
Union, and sueisss Ida eisissns to Aaii-
tary government. The 0onssitasion siso
declares. that, ssno neg State shall be
formed or erected within the jurisdiction
Of any other State; nor any State be foFra-
ed By the junction Of two or more States;
get, notwithstanding these plain proyss-
ions, the Abolitionists propose to divide
the State Of Virginia, calling the new
State, West Virginia and to form new
State by the consolidation Of the States
ofNorth and South Carolina We thought
that our armies were called into the held
20 pssssFss the Uslon and eastisufiea -
tosryash cat tia Reheilisn and bring all
the States back TO their allegiance under
toe present Consultation. Bat il appears
fsom the follp~ing programme, that If
the var 10 success, that We are TO have
new Constitution and Union. II, in
deed, this is to be the end OF the present
ssntest, Ke cannot sec hoy any man can
be traitor TO the present Government,
who opposes war waged' for the ends
iRdiea1sd ia the following programmes Of
the Abolition party. Hare is their pro-
gramme as written out by themselves,
and exhibited to the special eorresPOn-
deaf Of the Chicago 1imss:
SfWHAr TEE ARoErri0xIsTs II CoSGkKSs
ExPgcf TO DO, AND How THKr EXPECT TO
Do Er-THKIR COMBINATION AGAINST THK
PRKstDEST. - Waahia9ton, Dec. 1ith.-
The events Of the hrst week Of the SEES
sion of Congress have proved tho correct
ness of the views expressed in mg letter
Of November 18th The opposition to
the President, on the part Of the radical
and ultra members Of Congress, has tax
en- the form Of regular organization
This organization is led by Sumner and
Trumbuii in the Senate, and By Loyejoy
and Thad. Stevens In the House. They
boast that they can command scventy-seT-
en- votes In the House and clear majority
in the Senate, and do not hesitate to eX-
press their designs openly. They declare
they have nothing to hope from the Pres
ident, who, they are convinced, is false
30 all his pledges, and has sold himself
30 The shareholders. Bat, at shs same
tine, shss assert that they fear nothing
that The President can do TO 'thwart their
designs. They are confident Of being
able, in the course OF the next two months,
to command q two third vote in both
houses on any question that they may
bring up, As soon a. they reach that
point they propose to carry, over the Pres
ideas's veto, for they know be will veto
them) the following measures:
/. 4 joint resolution declaring that
slavery ia the aanse of the var, and that
it 10 impossible to bring the war to a
successful issue without abolishing slavery
wherever is exists. .'tftt .-.
2. The total and unconditional repeal
of the Fugitive slave Law, ,,~~~~tF
u j. Tae passes Of a baII declasing free,
and ordering our Generals to ofeF free
dom to, al slaves Who shall leave their
masters.
4. The passage Of bill ooBEscating al
the properly Of the rebels, including their
slaves. .s sa.4.
5. The passage Of joint resolution
requesting the President 10 dismiss Gen.
eral Mcclellan and 90 appoint General
4 Banks C Commander in. Chief Of the armies
Of the United States in his place.
. 6. The passage of bill obliterating
ths boundary line between the States Of
North Garoliua aad South Carolina, con
solidating the two States into one, calling
the new State Carolina"
The bills for efecting these objects are
already drawn up, and are being private
Iy eirsalaaals kihasu seem sompIcte SET
of them Zone Of each, with interlipeations
asd ssssayas in the ttadwriting ct one
"a sAs great High- pfiests Of Abolition
ism.
The President Is fully aware Of the
powerful combination that has been
formed against him. And while win
do him sks justice u say chat tsesis in
sensible 10 fear, muSE also add that be
Lacks that frmnass and decision Of char
acter which alone caa eashle him to
withstand IL effecsaally and to overcome
D. 1t. a.r -.-e
q The RSsrBLIcAs EARxEE, publish
cd al Bridgeport, Coma, has once more
made lis appearance incur ofhoe. 1t viii
be reeolIected BY cur readers shss this