, 1862-10-04
ADDRESS OF THE LOYAL GOV-
ERN0RS,
To the President Of the Uni
ted States.
Adopted at Altoona, Pennsylvania,
Sept. Oath.

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chief txecnt;ve magistrate of +ha ,,..;o, 40
commander fn-chief of The ,rnv ,nd ,,vr ~
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LII eooAleeloA ~ Liz laws WHICH may nave
oeen' or which may De- daily enacted, and to
inc a1vavs n mn ~ enharss m,.1, ~ ~
ing a!"ass Ii our o"n spheres with the na-
l'ona! government, We mean 10 conunae
- lag 4aoes s4soious eAe1clse ot ~
fnp aca;nst +reason rahe1,;an snd Tho -,,-,,,,,
e1o,n;as .,d vha+h.~ - 1.1,,;a ~. foiss ~ ~
ene"1es' anos "neloef IN Puohc Liz or IN
private station, supporting the arms OF the
Union, until its cause Shall conquer-untn
nnat s1cbofy sna1l pefch upon lis standard, or
the rebel Toe SHELL s1e1d dut'ful, fignttal, and
UNCONVENTIONAL SUBMISSION. And' impressed
WILL LUZ cpn'lcAon tnas an ar1n7 OF reserve
onEne, untll the ~af Shall end, to be con-
stanhy Kept Oh foot, to be raised, armed,
equipped, md trained at home, and ready for
to call for such force Of volunteers, for one
years. service, Of not less than 100, 900 in tile
aggregate, the quota of each State to be raised
after 1t eha'l have h'led its auotas ofSh re4ui-
s1uons already made for volunteers and for
m'htaa- we oenese 1nas tnls WILL Dc meas
ufe OF man1afs prudence Wh1le II would great
y Pronote tae na1AIar5 eaoeauon OF toe peo-
PIE
we ha'l Win heartfelt gfautode ano encour-
ageo nope Inc proc am&.lon oi Inc Ptesloen''
1ssneo vi l1e -~'o VI oepteni"es' ueea@s1ns
emanc'p@teo Afon Ine11 ooaoAge III PERSONS
nelo lo eersG- Ut aaoo1 u slases III Inc reoal
otates #nose teoelaon snan 1asS onui Tue ast
day Of JANUARY
Ihe right ol any person TO retain authority
to compel any portion OF the subjects OF the
national government to rebel against it, or to
maintain its enemies, Implies In those who are
allowed the possession Of such authority TO
rebel themselves and therefore the right to
establish martial Law or military government
In State In rebellion Implies the right and
the duty Of the government to lher4te the
minds Of all persons living therein, by an ap-
propr1atc proclamation and assurances OF pro
lection, In order that all who are capable, in
| tel1ectually and morally, Of LOYALTY and obe.
d;ence. mar mt ba forced 7uto treasnp as the
| u{n,n. toa1a of ,ehe11,ona t,a,tora ~ hare
| confirmed ,nae8n;te1v fhe r,ost fs3c;ant causa
s--o,+ "a e+.- ne a.. ,,ah,,,;a,, -zn,,1a 1,a-.
. s~3-t -.-e4 ~
oseu ~ on Jug wv un9oo. " Auo Propit ~
whose treasure ana hVes are msoe ~1llas
sacrifice on the altar OF patrlotlstn. We Woule
| discriminate against the vile who Is con-
nel1ed to surrender her husband. apafnst; th.
f4lsut ~uo ~ !" eul1 1enust ~ euau " ~
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1uo III A4sol " ieoei n1aelefs Pefautteo w IT,
| tain their slaves
It would be final decision alike agafns
humanity, Justice, the rights and dignity o
the government, and against a soupd and wis
national policy. The decision of the ,,restden
to strike ut the root Of the rebellion will len,
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hope to the hearts Of the people,