Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-08-06

Tm EuL SiaNs lone of the most ominoul
signs or the times is the fact that our military
guooeaBes bring ont In new force the old abolition
notions which have been cherished by designing
agitatorH for many years, but which others, pro,
feaelng more moderate views, and less courage.
Gus, though actuatod by the Same Sentiment.
have not dared TO confess. To theSe men, vic
tory ID not go much The hREbinger Of peace as
afordlng ground for more exactiDg demande IN
tho Interests OF abolltionism,1 as conditions ol
settlement, They would not conseat to a set
Element with the old Union as basis. We say
thisih no partisan split, but rather to convince
the unbelieving, such as solace themselves with
the Thoughts thataalliis we'll, while. these pis
chievous demagogues and fanatics are so safn.
essly forcing their oouusels upon the chief ma
tIoDal executive and bis Cabinet for their guid-
aqoe. A few extracis from leading pewsphpors
will show what we mean. The Washington
Chronicle, edited by Col Forney, and often In
spired by authority, says In plain words: a..l.
Tne extinction Of slavery in the Ssnadpd States should
be made condition OF their restoration TO Union
The Tribune, ID nearly the Hapo Language,
Gays; jl sot slosr III l5s1a ns tna - ~
No member tot the cablnst hatbSrB fol moment tho
idea OF reconsructng the Union on basis Of slavery
and no flag OF truce has been orwIli be from
dsheartened rebel leaders which an idea in
conflict with the emancipation proclamation. .,. ~.
I. And the National Anti Slavery Standard
II Is q great revolution In the midst of which we
Iive II Is not an ingurrectlon to be quelled and pun
ished, and then all things to 90 on as BEFORE Il Is
revolution which 10 to change the Institutions of the
nation, and to give very different government from
what II iaboied under before II began. =
For any final arrangement that shall edu0 sldperU
ayius will amount TO surrender at discretion. :.
Ali these organa, speaking 10 terms almost
identical, and encouraged in these expressions
BY the achievements Of our victorious armies.
will carry home 10 the breasts of many reflect.
Ing men the conviction thatono effort will be
spared TO drive the Administration into. a
slrnighto out anti-slaveFy war. There may vet
be In the national capital too much enlightened
patriotism TO prevent euch deplofAble con-
summation. Should such policy succeed,
however, none can foretell the years of war
and desolstion which are yet before ne; none
can estimate the blood and treasure to be vast
ed in this fratrcidal strife. Nor ist certain that
the free North, even to preserve for itself the
form ofcivil government, could be heldtogetber
for the prosecution Of such war. Indeed, the
public safety depends on the overthrow and
complete discontinue Of these visionary phi.
losophers who, inthe pursuit Of Utopian ideas
Of universal emancipation BY fope Of arma,
world spurn the thought Of peace and recon
atruction till the negro millennium, 60 often
described from the platforms Of anti slavery
societies, is ushered In, h'- ,.'''
=. +, Let M pray md labor that wiser counsels
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