, 1862-10-08
SUPPRESS THE CAUsE0f THE
REBEL ION,
The West SustafnS tbs Presj-
dent.
GOV. MORTON's WISHING.
TON SPEECH,
SPEECH OF COMMISSIONERS
HOLLOWAY,
Especial Dispatch to the Cbfcapo rr,,,

"AsH1seToN. October 6, 1852.
l1he following portion Of our WASHINGTON H..
patch Was received too late for insertion IN nv
Last tseue.-EDB. TR1B.1
GOV. Morton spoke as follows:
FRIENDS AND FELLOW CITIZENS: I have
returned to the capital after an absence of
nearly eight months. During that time
events Of the greatest importance have been
t1anepiring. In that space Of time much b,s.
tory has been written, some of which is pleas
ant and much Of which is bitter. We have
won victories and suffered disasters, and per-
haps what you would like to know tonight of
me, Is the condition OF public sentiment in
the West. Now, in regard to the pros
ecution Of this wal, I can tel,
you that these disasters which We
have suffered, and the protractIon Of the war.
have only the effect throughout the Wesr tn
Intensity and deepen the determination Of the
people that this rebellion shall be crushed.
[Applause.] We have suffered no despond-
eney in heart-["T That's so"l-our troops
everywhere have behaved with the most din.
tineuished and conspicuous gallantry, We
have the eoast-[applause] and therefore we
must and will conquer. loud applause
Many Of cur gallant sons have poured ont their
lfe's blood on tie soil Of Virginia, Of Mary
land, and other States. My own State of IN
diana has recently suffered the loss of some
Of her most gallant spirits. She mourns the
death OF those men-of the humblest private
Their blood Is precious in our sight; bat the
effect Of this is that every life which Is thus
sacrificed is but another guarantee tho+ +h;,
rebellion shall he crnshed Tcri.s osup..u ~
, ,..,....7 1' le110eN olaso'
anu appiause.J H1th us it is understood that
everything is at stake upon the resu7t
of this contest and +,a.ata.. 49,. 11'
ora ~ s+a1-a o,re.,.,,-- -..S"e e1o4e 1ua' We
W '.aAe esefS.nng npon the re-
enit II need be-tapplause1 e1-that there
is no sacrifice too great to be made that
there ia no 1oss which ouoht mi -, -, 1a'
80 ~n ..IH1 ou III aot 70 DC cheertu1-
y endured that tnls government may be pre-
served and the unity Of this nation remain un-
DESTROYED TAunlanse 1f a,,- 49,, ,.se.N-
h;no..if 18th ~ az. 49, x,1 ~ 1a1u oeselses
14.nsn -. VAL NC ioea 1Has tne success Of this
Of contederacy of two governments tho o11
government tn he comnosaa - - ~, ,.o''1 o.1
~ ~ ~oapo9eu u LIE loyal
eta'se aA0 tue ne" one 10 ne composed Of the
rebel1ious States, let him at once disabuse hia
mind of This idea. IF this rehe1l;o, eb.1, cna
ecu, iooh upon II as utterly Impossible, as
It ls In fact Impossible, that the remainder of
the reIuh1ic can hn,d torathar rs. 7rha:,
an NJ shon1a tha -a1,o, &C.. .n1'
e'eA e'As1o euseeea III es-
1aoi'eo1pe lner independence and support
full rebellion be placed Fefnre Tho 1ror,5 ~.
,ro,,, of a;s;,+.r,e+,o. 49,, 'N1e "0Aia, 4ne
"o.A a. VI ois1nle nles'a'ioa VIII go On and continue
unth We nave been broken up and become q
rumber of petty republics. warning unop a,c,
otbor vr;.1,o,,+ ea-a:.s,. .P'A eAen
o'nes "1iAout consideration before the
"o1la, ano With none 80 poor as to
do Us reverence. 1HThat,s sou A.
orce won1d +ha s..+a.
pos;s ~ upoa tne
da.s dasn 81 up ior themselves, 1hey are widely
sepalaiea rom Us by plains and By NOM
p, 1aLs, tRey are upon the western slope OF the
10y nouu.alns, , ahd tney would at once
W. 1,s ~ oesuIue ,ne teEnol1c upon that side.
az nouu h, 1a'e No[th"estefn republic on
we be ~ 20 " nnfoTtnna1s tcr 1sssaRp a ana d s3ould
81 81 u LUIS con1esl, the S3nsh, with
ene Ixsise - success would clein the
eeile saheS OF Inc m mlsslssippE and every foot
" nnu we'll OF Inc AAegany Mountains.
th ~ o,ang 5o1I atIentio9 as to what would be
thsr ~ .esurS III, " 1ns Ieoeiilon. rsmedy for
f;nn and r crushing ous OF tnls Rebel
~ .tsu, anu svApeAl1g lug secedlng States to
1and ipxI ~ tne sons unon and LAWS OF the
tand - = '9tonEsu applause,! How Shall this
80 ne @os. s,l "a folse-oy huihg.'l tLaughter
hnu M ~ aph'nuse.! h;, anotnsf Tolce-"they shonld
~ ~ snn!nlia,ro+ ~ oe'eIai solces-@the should
" " naneea- IL ehail oe done by the destruc-
Ii9n o. me military po" er OF the rebels. That's
u snsA be cone By Wlthdra~i9g from
tleE t1elr resources. lapplause*J L shall
o. o. ucne e my means m thas viii cripple and
oedttoy 9a 1ner po"sE lCrIes oi'.that's thu way
7,roc11n'ae ;an ne pFesiaent has issusd
HtspSt 70 a;ecn.. ths 3 w eoG propose To-
", II 1rha,i'; .us oel:aIs ol thaG Proclama-
49, 49, .,s's ~ WIS n9t puG 10TH at the
are nn's,,'. -, ~Gas snal oe tne Effect Of Il,
hn+ 91 ~ ~ ap"n oa Will 4,' We may speculate,
nrss7ds,,, - aa, 20 sne power OF ths
a1roc1an,at;or :;aa u nRat 20 1esue
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