, 1862-01-09
NO ss.,

needs al its resources foput doha the eIgllto
rebellion. Il would recommend, fhelul5I5Il Nv
memorials. You might, peFAsps, sUlett two or
three subjects Of most Importance end cohc1n.
tTate your whole strength, and have lo1lUnlolo
hope Of success but spread out III over ni1co.
ask ioT everything You iAhcy agreeable, and You
wiz get nothing. Besides We should not now
ask for anything which roeld n oheica1t " len
US; for al our future depends upon iis pssptia.
ity. u W ,lg4CCll& .t4Als &
For myself I thiuk Of but one lAing I would
willingly 'hsk It present Il would s. ~ au-
thority 70 hang traiiors=lnen Who with long
faces cEyopeace, peace in this tine of LheiF
country's greatest war and greatest peril Our
Government has always dealt too Ienionily with
men who opposed Il 10 times of war. would
Eeioics 10 know that such men would speedily
receive the punshmsnt their treason m1IIll
For, call the course pursued BY them Z. Southern
rights call Il fStates rights > call L seca1-
sion" call il Rebellion eall L RetoIution,n
caliuWhat you win, ard then sueafs6odi I'D
ornament is name Ia the rnost arli1iic mlnuer
by the use Of high.soundinG gordn, aFranssd
and marahaled into well rounded sentoncea aud
paragraphs, and Il & Treason slill. Treason
against the rights and bopes of phllinihibplla
thFoughout Che World, Treason against oTclyi
thing near and dear and sacred e IN American
freeman, Trason against religion and Ftagon'1
God. Yes fsll0E citizens tie oourss puIsuod
BY certain peace men Is Treason h--puro. unnduI;
teFated Treason IN all It's hideous and loathosQmo
deiofnity; and an the leaders of Ibis unhoIy
rebellion III the South, and their kdefs, ktellois
and sympathizers In the North who cIy rc1co,
peace when there Is no peace; are iralforA nd
deserve traitors punishment here, and win 10
eeive q traitors curse hereafter. No matter
whether they call themselves Douglas Democrats
BeeckinFidge Democrats, Union men, Americans,
Know Nuthings, or frisnds ef Peace P1no.i
There was peace party In this country In ino
days Of the revolution; there was peace party
during the war Of 1879 there vas a Aexlchh
peace party IN our country . few years ago. md
Notwithstanding the ignominiups ltie q Al I1er1
peace parties and Of al the peace men Of which
they were composed, We have 1 large peac1
PARTY In thin country nog. A pt1so party a
peace party when The Constitution q oul CON-
ny, the last best hope Of the philanlhr0pirt y
being stealthily stabbed Apeaee party, uhqn
the enpmics Of civil and religious liberty. he
dearest rights 'of man, are known % b abroad
with arms in hand a peace party, when cur
country's Capital, bearing the name q Wash
ington, 8 neRsssd pence party, Ehsn Z
people are 10 possession Of public and pfIIA3
plunderers May the members oI this rI1c1
party b not iorsiyapi they Do know Whni ~
dol
Fellow-lfeemen, notwithstanding our coun'r1'1
troubles, and the dangers by which We nr1 1ur-
rounded, yet ours is indeed highly Al1Ild
community. II ~ ere true 70 ouI1l|lcI-Ilu1
70 the great trusts conldo1 % u1-~lTu1 . he
instincts Of Liberty and The fishis q man| W
shall soon be great, glorious bilie-ln |ni1-
gral part Of great and glorious patton, living
under and protected by one great and al1I'ou1
Constitution, shielded and animated By 10 0mc
glorious lag, without the diminu|io1 q 4 4n1's
star or The Tending Of solitary 1|I1a lIal Nalld
over and animated our fathers uli'1 Ih1T l1nr1I
for freedom. Glorious old star anano|1l h1nIol
--'slong may you wave Ger ih6 h1||l1 d ~
free and the land u The brave
q 81 III aii siiL JAY 8. IBRNNE.
December 10, 1861.