Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-07-24

lunous, on the Fourth day Of Joly, 1869:
70 Tss f5sFEE cF oH,oi
In the txsfese Of the right guaranteed to Us By our
Federal esa State oonsitutionss have this day
common good and rrIscipg all mere psrllsan feeling
to give that nttefaneo 20 our earnest and sincere con
vetns that the stats Of the country seems to US to de-
nnnd.
rns history Of the Democracy Of Ohio 10 record Of
upecasng and unvaried devotion 70 the Union Of the
sta's.i Ger ianlins the inluoefn o. ,hs F.hsr Of
movable atachnent 10 itj aecus'omipg themselves 10
think nnd speak Of as OF the palladium Of their poiu
cal aisy snd p,csPery watching ivr lts preerva.loo
suggSst even susp oon hat Il could, any event be
Auendouedj and 4 dignaDty frowning upon the h'st
dasnios q every attempt 70 alena'e any portion Of our
aoun ~ r. the rest or 10 enfe'bs the sacred tiet
,Vhish los te,st1ef the various parts
lGolod solely b. th love for the Unlon and for the
coaniry % ssnay sssed. and beiieylng with Andrew
Jse that the four daions Of the Unon usi be Ia
the gdsc JI Of the peoples In the equity Il gvts y
life tsry, character and property 10 evecs quarter Of
the ecunts aud 10 the fra ernal Giash en which the
eittens Of toe fev raj 81 bear smother as mem
bers of ical family uaiy eon,rbutif to pro
mole the happiness Of otheT," the aooracy Of
ohio have never adopted sectional platform ever
east sectional vote. afs
AetunIed o. his enlarged snd elevated spirit Of pst
rotsn, aud esieem ng II disho or to perpetu,te b.
enpomise and coEc, nion Ulion that formed and
had hhsro been preserved By those MEANS and trust
Ing that hspoverU u patriotism might oveTc the mad
nsesof party, The Dem cncy Of Ohio, IN elpj1noion
with lhs other conservative men of the county nos
earnestly soughst avsri our present calAmtits 10
preaerTe the Union, BY peaceabe means. l ~
sat aheB The felI spirit VI Aboonism at the North
and seSssd Dis at the South, dJegar aroing the hes
Of the majority o. the people Of both sections rendered
Gu snors for peace BILE adIusmept netfectuai; when
the integrity Of the Union assaed hy force and tbs
country pgnged into civil war whsn the President de
oared his intsnton 70 maintain the supremacy Of the
consutionby BY arms aud 70 employ them for that pur.
pose Aopei the Democracy of Ohio Unlon men Ia war
we'll 10 peace rallied to the support Of the
0overnmsLt From that day to this the have given to
every const,uousl eIsurs for the suppresson Of the
Teteos an snsolise support. In The asid they hsYe
constituted and yet constitute, lnoiety II not more Of
the military qsoia " the state, and there is scarcely
devotion % he union In The National and State
coancs hey have granted without hesitation sti the
men ana money demspded by the Goysrnment; viii .
private cEsls and volers a, The ballot box they have
given 70 Il mora support more powerful BY far than
was ever before given by party to an ton
ee7aisd - power By poltissi opponeLts And nov IN
tnts sore honI Of cur eounsys tSis It's motto f.
ef has BEEN "ro maintain the Cons,hut on and pre-
osrvs the Uaion.s Apary whose whole history Is thus
senaly tllnstative Of pArlotm, party that has thus
sacraced all mee partisan prejudice and feellog, flI
thesake o. the kepubc, needs defense ct our hands
against the Aenant assaults Of is eneuias and s
Tied 70 b. heard with monshtfu attention when t pro-
olalmi its sentiments. ~A
and the time hss come when IN car Judgment, that
proclamation should Be respectfully bat distinctly and
earnestly nade.
AlIls Isss than year ago, Congress, with an almost
cSttEo un1nWltyg byicmuU utCidrOu tlAk "UOngrgoo,
hanshng all feeling Of passion and resenlmeni
will rteoect only Its duy 10 the whole oounryi that
this not wagsd their part 10 coy splr Of op
preston or Tor purpose Of conqres. or su iugAtioo
ettaDshed lt tsuuons Of those States, bat 20 defend
and maintain the supremacy TIE Consultation, and to
preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality and
nshs Of the several Sta es ~ iupsrd d, aud that as
soen .s these ose are accomplished The ought
We mead not remind yor vi Khus sati ifAc.IOn this
ha. II a., .ka
% fl the nk Of the ny 70 strengthen the hands of
ne oovernnen and infase spirit snd fortitude into
the breasts ef the loyal the south who yet clung
to the hos of pet The Union restored IN O. pristine
vgor AID Supremacy And had there been no
ton The spfto this cArAtiOr bad no cirines been
advanced 10 high or iDaa nAl places subYrsis The
most ehsThed libeTdss guaranteed by the Constitution
70 the pe0ps had there corruption %
e 10 spps the nation BY masniiude, and we're the
no danger 10 oar nsi uons TO bs spp ehended 10 tie
y uIe And g % earsfnl guarded against IL would not
Bat the powerful and persistent efforts that have been
Ed are YET bsing made TO convert the var into e
ausade nSt DaVey the isarful sdss taken BY Con.
prsss atis pre- cot session. that direction AID the yet
noTe AlarniDE measure props sed and warmly
Ne audsctus attempts to oseaNe the President absn.
ever be hssisted TO yield to the demands Of the adca
tle unm asusd abuse that has besn heaped upon ala o
even General In the i'd howevsr meritoTlJus who
daclned to ecome enssaIy OF aboh ionsm; The daily
pronngaton Of dor rtrnes utterly d. sIuctve Of the
Consultation and OF civil liberty, and the inessssnt
nnnrislion Of svey conservative nap, however loyal,
Who d1es not tubcrbe 10 than; all give warning thai
ought rot = pas unheeded hg the people, and require
of al Who de,irs 70 see the ltutoa maiaiainsd
ae &c Unen pefPsiraisd, an sxPresSon Of their ssna
naEie.
We. therefore, the representatives Of narIy or quite
sHo hnleed thousand yotIs q the sais Of ohio who
have tdrep stake IN the Welfare he country aad 10
ne pfteeIvAon Of the Union, as any other equal nun
herof men, N the exarcibe OF duty and conniron
~ SiRhtGNnd With 'he desire of uphO1dng ns cad Of
esaAgnng The jast posers Of our Government. and snx
ous % unls nep, without rPgpd 10 heir former par.
ece a,iopo, who agree With opinion and 10 treat
all kyalmen who hoLessb dsr from Us with becoming
selpse 90 hseO5 declare cur own opinioDS thossO
20, oof lttuepts, aafolovS:
J. Rsspised That We are ,s We ever have besp, the
devoted friends Of The Consultation AID the Uoi.n and
se have no o. mpalhy with the enemies Of either
3 RssoigsI, That every dictate Of pauiotiSm 70. |
qurss that N the terrible struggle in which pe are On
0ngsd tol the peseTYa ion Of ths Cove nmen the loys
People q ins union should pre- ent an nnbroken fo
and therefore ell eHo,ts 10 obin perpetnsie party
aAende By forcing party issues upon them that neoss
sarly tend divide and distract sm as the Abolition
,s are constantly doing, are hostile 70 The best inlsros
fssoiscd, that the Abolition party. by ,bsIr a..
nunciaiono the Presl eat shensvs he mas manested
conssvsise spih, BY their rosous defam ,lion Of
our generate who were ezpo Ing thar i've Tor their
acnnlry AID Who needed and meTei its hearty "a por
q T ssts and deca5stions tending to promote n,ub
e1lin1tn. - our sfpis's AID want of r0nddencs 40
ocir ommapcerpa BY tneif peTsoteDt
y oil conservative men 10 he loyal sials as synpa-
,hgo with the ebels, have given Immense AID and CO q.
els % tne ieotl esns and eneou aEsd hs hope for
Rss lusd, That We have seen With Indignation the
lntmnpn " ihe Governor Of MassAchusttts that that
bo will tJw 10 furnishing her quota Of troops un.
~, .ns Naf es carried on cr purposes Of enancpaon.
put ~ blood aud teseue like watsr 70 preserve ts e
ll,enes, Y mpnsirDns that conditional UDioLis that
k..e.s eonne1'sn shove tue Constitution, and The sue
IN. rear 10 nsad 10 Lsh places and seek - dctsle DE
ep1eni. 3. .,l ,le ~