The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1863-03-24

The foifosiss sAs Platform AdoSs.d by the Union
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The foiioSins II sAs Platform adopssd by the Union
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esitAs 80 ssnpsesst 1srseus - III eAsss u ssast
wn..As, Y i specially .ed infinitely .ors in
organisation Rev, while hsrs srs those amonsas els
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hesely ID psssia emily dssoanee Ne potter Of IL Al
tupf0yed for the suppression The Re-
bsliioD ans The prsssrva.lon the Usion therefore
nss.ass1 Tsst tor the parposs ofaccompiisins this
9ssa -ss .h 1na. anil no
ne Govsrnnsnt AgainSt ReheIs and thsir symps-
sai1ess there :h.l g organised in each ward d this
n1tsous Untsn astissns who viii subscrtbe 70 ia
declaration Of pstnstplss.
Essats.f. TAas We. q loyal men, whose sentiments
and acts have given the soldiers reason 70 doubt
70 ths high ssmaton In wheh hold tnem and their
.eryiesst de not Assm y necessary 70 make Naming
issvs sach reseassoas shsss who agy pssisss
great love for the soldis, while they deny hsn one
od.s: rshss Of stiasnshp and threaten them
RIseivSd, Tia. copmjtses ofavs from each ward
be appointed BY tis needing, whose duty II sha BIO to
orsana.s, wiihost delay, Unisa Club in their re-
k<ssrsd, That this meeting recommend % the sever
81 ward clubs ths adoption Of The following dscara
onsAsIsATsoH AaD pRcLAnArfos or ys,srr1rss
!. This organization shall be known a. the Urros
CLrs She ---Wsrd VI the city Of eokuk
Forgetting al rssi political diGersnoss and pae
predileetous, the main,enance or the Gov
erament against ailhs sDsniss ~ home or atroad.
That While ws dSpiore the existence OF civil var
astne Sfestessof cAAmites, and n Of peace
and viii hail u with joy, the lsy dow
their rms and return TO their allie I've are also
I'D syo o. me 1ss Vigorous measures for suppressng
"a inf nu ~
glorious Untss Of our Fathers isre-esabshed over all
trFtstery.
so 30 By tkresss Of rosissspes 70 any measure res
adopted or The suppression ol tbs REBELLION or Who
~ any means attempt T. emhaFrass and weaker the
ninistraticn and shose course h calculated f pos
tBfss1f 10 to psrsist in THAR Of.
icsts "a 6eelsoy the Cnion.
5. That Ne denounce and condemn ali propssations
for ruipous and dishon allie peace, armistice
Or asy sshrr sham that b devised by rsbsi sym
for ths purpose Of playing Ito tAe hands Of
giving them time TO strengthen themselves In their
resistance 70 the GSvernmeut-
BYLAWS.
I. The officers Of this Club shalt be q President
Vtce-Presads-t Treasurer an q Secretary, who shall
be elected BY majority Of members PR At q regu
lar netting md aAali hnl6 iAsir o1Bsss fof three
3. The ssaA ruiss Of deaibssstv s govern
this ciub % fas q prsssieatie,
,. Al ssscssive osnsistse oflvs shaii b appeint-
ed b. ~ Psssdssa - wAoa all rsssassas as1 other
basinces shall p HessFred uhen deemed necessary,
Aud said esnmtttee shall prepare busirsss for the
sociauSa. Psovfoe speakers, re. The President shall
he ex-elncfo ehaisnss Of thu committee
The regular meetings OF the Club shall Be held
every --svseinE, and called meetings may be held
On hs call Of the Prevalent when requested by the
executive committee.
s. There shall be central utvs comm ities Or
advisory beard for the city To be composed ofthe on
cers and cxsestive -e"mmistee u the several ward
slubs whs shall meet once week fes The pur-
pose 81 md tha soption Of saeh
- tAsy ma, deem necessary to promote conc<n
psoosedines 70 tIer respective cGhs far they my
0oem sdv1sabte.
The declaration orsthe ny Laws shall be alter
ID or a0snasd sxcsps b. TIVE thirds regular
meeting.