Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA WEDNEsDAY, JUNE 10, lsss =

III 49, 80 ssSsa1u0 a1u0 Fa1FaSMH0 may HaM &ppFf
and spplsaa yoaF aesposiH acss, VI
swaks n frem The slsSp of q nsrs
hsains aRd Look back ia msmsgy no
shese days Oh naElonaI madness and i
exiifation as upon 8 horrid vision. Th
ah sosas al overwhelming lsienonsts
fa0s Of the Essalia viii, ne anEhroail
, IaAs, and constitutional right and ord
fT3 IN their majesty. Then will come d
o. Sas of justice aad rsssibusion, and
Y iasE ha thai kidasppig,s impsisoums
: ssd murder, deas by nilitagy men aad
= fsalped and void aathority, mar /
= forced 20 bssr the psaaitiss of the Iii
spsn siduaYpiag, HurdsF aaa faiss In
Y trisonment and their kindred crimes.
Fl u is perhaps well for lha mau. nQw 4
seaioaa 70 ppf thsir heels apon .coppea
heads and traitors, - a. they 1gIibfy I'd
Nasthesa ID Democrats Who viii not igubr
= sheaF asahaod end aszslitalaaasal xixAss
: 70 bear Ia mind that justice, aitheag
!, aon stimes slov, j. gepssally sure, a.
ssss ft may 1t no afstant day be Ia th
; poser Of men now sgaaauaad and opptsss
.-f - sad psssasazA3 50 aazainssssg sssh
I. Goyesnmsn7 In all iss sancsiana ana
70 dispense jnstisa according to The Con
stiaation and laws os onr land. SZF'''
H AS You have frankiy expressed Won,
ipuPosa In pour Order No. q, and In yoa,
lstt r 20 me, shall as iranklv axnxaa,
inins, Foanarking, by the Eay, that / a
nos admire as good taste, nor in good
i spirit, aezsain Impressions yoa use IN
talking 70 the fEeesaeR of Indiana. Ysu
say, 81 am going to see 60 1t, in Indiana
&C least, such men, fopponenss 10 the war
policy Of The Aaninistrationf have I
biding plAee, p and again, sin pasting .
SOP to such pracsicas I shall held ths
leaders principally ReEponsihls.n AGAIN.
'eas well might establish q nuf.sbsT al
small per hospitals, &C., M to allow
Newspapers and public speakers 10 beleh
fnFth their aislaysl and reasonable doc
Fines," !" &c. "Such things wil not do IN
those times. To XIII shs serpent speedi-
u IL mast be hfs In che head,a &c., &e.-
/ foF bsar aomm ant On these extracts. fer
they tell sheix own tale. r.
Now, strs Is . citizen of Indiana and
Of the United States, the earnest desire
Of my heart IL fer the restoration OF the
DRious paaea and pEosparies to nav eoun-
tRy, now torn With civil feuds and bleed
ing at every pore; and it 10 becanss /
love my coantfy and my whole country
that asa not ID favor of some of ths
measures Of the AdHsinissrgtiaa. named
10 your letter 10 ma, active osponenka of
which you declare shall have no abiding
place IN Indiana. am not IN favor al
wh&s believe To be the yindiesiye and
ancenstisutionslpoliey of the Administga-
non lowaEd the Slstsa Ia rebellion, as
shown in the various schemes of con6sea-
ton and negro emancipation: and the
negro policy OF the administration. /
am in faEorof suppEesaing the REBELLION
By all constitutional nsaAs. bat / do not
bell We this Federal Administration will
sveT suppress the rebellion, or restore the
Union by the policy IL has adopsed, 1
balisgs the Administration has Justly for
fsiled the eonfdeaes of large uasIoriiy
Of the people, even ia the States faithful
to the Union, and has rendered iesalf
poweFless 10 wi44 back the seeded stmtes
By any psaeafal OF aahex msaass / there 1
foEe believe the Administration ouehs to
be changed as scsa as the change can be
mad IN . constitutional way, by q free
election OF the people; and mean to do
whss can TO effeet that change. The
people Of the Teath Congressional Dis
9icS, whom | have the honor to represent.
condemned the Administration Ia the last
Octsber election. imade an issue before
them against the Administration anon al.
mosi every measure you name no = mart
OF ''the war policy Of the Government, 2,
and a majority OF che people agreed with
Eae 10 the Issue made by elefcting me
their Representatives. The same psopIe.
in c1ajuetion with the Democrats Union
men OF the Eleventh Congressional Dis
trfes, at mass .conse sention at Fort WAYNE.
On sae 29th Of April last, by solemn res-
pei1ti sns, clearly defined their opinions
and purposes as TO the Administration
end its policy. hare placed copy of
thusa resolutions In your possession. that
Toa ahay fully understand what the pao-
pba and DsnocraEsa newspapers and ora-
tors Of those districts mean to do. Iful- |
ly accord with those resolutions, and / |
ahau not be aufaithfai to the trust the neo-
pie Of my district district hare placed in |
me, shall support che war policy or |
any other policy Of the Administration |
when think is entitled to support, aud |
viii oppose 1t before the people and Ia
Congress, when | think ID ought to he |
opResed-nevsr fsctiousIy nor eapsieusly. |
but always actively, II need be, viii |
nsvss, O. long as life and intelligence re.
main within me, surrender my oonstiiu. |
aonai right to freely discuss, approve or |
condemn, in = constitutional way, and a. |
think the public good Day demand, any |
poiisy or msasuFs, be it for peaca or war,
D2 any administration, State or national.
aad my counsel 70 every citizen Of Indf- |
sua and Of the United States ID, Ia stand |
By and yindieats his night 10 do likewise. |
IL is Win sense Of humiliation, "a q /
citizen Of Indiana, that / have felt called
upon 10 respond, 40 I have done to your
.ssteF. 1 and every osAav oatixen of the
State mag well ask, 10 yisw uf ths an
ihoFity you claim, and the purpose Won |
seciasss wAsre II Diissr R. Mnracn. she
Constitutional assi evil Governor Of In.
iiana, taaas ne docs mos ~ ones speak and
'ehake yoar claim TO exercise saskorisy
md do acts thss yon cannot execute or
10, without clear viofation of Ehs con
'sasasion aud laws of ths State OF Indi-
aras and Of the United States, and With
,as degrading hias to a mere cipher ana
sSgeant in she ssata2 I would be aIasi
. know that Governor Morton can am
wer tAis question as becomes the aigui-
i and freedom of the Stats whose Chief
Magistrate glefs,
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