The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1863-06-30
AeheiOpfnaaa 81 inc Peace
DpmUrraNy.

.l2ta spcks as fsllsps q The Fss@
DemocHsysi
o. lns ycas ~ may persons
hsBa Ne ma possibly have peaee-
thaI i. slaays provided We Coasmae
- repul-e aad aefvut sip ussdiqs
eacmE Tie laHkre Derostsg
is certainly rou-,as ITSELF AVID par
pg .or d new struggle tia tae call b.
bosl an The great vase O lho solss
o., IS they call 4. she Cause OF Col.
sit9hsual L,5trsy Those Demo.
grsi. are s~yilsuily beginning 70 raise
a peace pltltbfu ter their next Prcsi-
deltal eser,,ou and i they base he
good luck 10 De- heipe4 on and as siu.
I'd ~ more sud more serious disasters
u the Yankee afmy h the hcld, there
is no doab, that the present deyoorers
OF tho said spoil. =, Washington may
500 be 50 discfedited and deerid that
our euemy's country would be ripe
ior saeh peaceful ballot-box reyoIa'
ton.
1t Is sincerely 10 bc hoped that
those earnes champions OF eonsIitu-
tional freedom will be helped Oh aud
sustained ID the manner they require
namely, BY continued and severe
reverses in the field and it is the
first aud most urgent duty OF our
e~ountrymen 20 TO help and su tain
that Democratic pariy.-t is nothing
to US which OF their hctions may DE-
your their " spoils = just as little does
it singnify TO US whether they reeov.
err or do not recover that constitution.
al liberty which they 10 wantonly
threw away in the mad pursuit OF
Southern conquest and plumber. But
il il Of the utmost Importance TO us 10
aid ia stimulating d~isatfeetion among
Yankees against their own Govern.
meut, and in d~emoralizing and disintc.
grating society IN that God abandon.
cd country. We can do this only in
one way-namcly, by thrashing iheii
armies and carrying the war TO tlleil
own iresides. Then. indeed, ron,
seientious constitutional principles will
bold sway, peace platforms viii look
attractive; arbitrary arrests wtll be.
come odious, and habeas corpus be
quo.ed at II premium. This is the
only way we can hclp them. In this
sense, and 10 Ibis extent, those Demo-
Gratis are truly cur allies, aud we
shall cudtayor to do our duty be them,
But they evidently ask for other
and further help at our hands, and Of
quite a ditferen, sort. No doubi that
they are pleased Tor the present, with
he lhaient aid which the ConlederatS
army isaiording them. Chanccilors.
VIII wasR God-send TO them, and lht
Tremendous repulse 1t Port Hudsou
is qudte a plank in their platform
Ictthey understand very vel t3ai
no matter how soundly their arm.e,
may be happily beaten, no matter ltow
completely Lineoln's present wsr pul.
icy may be condemned by IL results
et all this VIII not BE- enough 10 ena.
Die the unterriaed Democracy 4
clutch tie "spoiisor, as they
phrase il, 70 restore the ConslgUttur
Ut ti,e,r fathers, his, OF itself. would
~neycr give them a Pcare-D emorrp
/ Prcsidca aud Cabinet; il would onl,
4 result IN another Abulitionist admin.
istrarion, with 4 new Secretary Fl
War. and a new Command rim Ct!eI
and q slightly different propramm,
far crushing the rebellion"
Those Black Republicans are II
powrr after long waiting, pinipe, Ii.
triguing N the cold shade Of the OPP.
position and they have now the NJ.
merical preponderance so decided
That they both can will hold ON to III,
officer with a clutch like death. Th,
Democrats can do absolutely nothing
without " the South" as they canno
bring themselves TO admit the though
that we would refuse 10 unite Will
them (as alas we used to- in a CRANE
Universal Presidential campaign, fol
Il Democratic President, with a Peac,
platform, ard the Constitution as i
is" In fact, this whole two years
war, and the Two years more wa
which has yet TO be gone through, !
Itself, in iheir eyes, only q Pesidentia
campaign, only somewhat more viva
cious than ordinary.
This explains the Yallandighan
peace meeting in New York and New
Jersey and the " manly declarations
Of Mr.. IToratio Seymour and othcI
patriots.
After quoting sundry resolution.
and seeking Of The Peace Democrats
with infinite disdain, the Enquire
makes an extract from a speech 0
Senator Wall of New Jersey, ant
says:
Anything in reason he would pre-
pare 10 grant US; but II se replied, on
demands are, that you bring away you
troops from every inch Of our soil, AM
that you leave the border States fre,
to decide on their own Destiny, tia
you evacuate all our forts and town
that you now hold, and make US rid o
you and the whole breed o. you forcy
er, then Mr.. Wall would exclaim
What! do you call that the calm, ma
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