Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-02-04
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Thursday evening ne 2aEh assr ssFssal
salatss we're frea less sfser Fdara thIs
the citizens were assembling ii the hall
where the festival was hsad and the etlogy
delivered. The~s were ova tive hundred
psrsous psessut and ali saAned to enjoy
the festivities Of the occasion. We have
attended a.greas many Festivals and puh-
lilo parties gissas ID. thiaeisy Sad cad Ara
ly sag that in no instance have We seen
better order aud less signs of the nee Of
intoxicating drinks than upon this oCca-
sion.
The eulogy was delivered by Me-. PARKs
and ssa aauReh ihgstsssiy sarl Iarrtths
full.
The supper was prepared by Dir. De-
KAY and was gqtssq Pr i, bis. paaal lsls-
giant styIe--in fact We thought DEkAY
had fairly eelipsed all bis form er at
sempts at getting up superb supp ~, s,xg
The tickets of invitation Invited all
persons to attend the "RestiyaI 20 be
gaEenss ~ honosecsgshe Hmma AuaEos OF
rRE RxvoLUrloS-r HoMzs PA1NK. -
Among the Patriots Of the Rev button
the name Of THoxAs PAINE staa4s only
second to WAsHrSGroN, who Is ia+siy es--
titled TO be called "the Father of His
Country" THoAAs PANE, BY his writ
ings, As'rnx %FsrbgTss ~ sHltS.'' taught
the people Of America their rights and
TO assert them. T'0g hsadred q nd MY.
thousand dollars Of hi5 ntoney, BIB gehcr-
ously donated to aid in carrying on the
Revolutionary War and IN . dark period
of the Rsssutian hia I" Eras''. sD|ussd ths
sturdy yeomanry Of the country 10 main
tain their rights. The "Crisis'' was
read by order of Gen. WAsB5SGT1x at the
head Of every Battalion ia the Al my. He
received marked attention and danny let
ters Of thanks for bis services from Gen.
Washington, He made himself poor that
this nation might live and her people be
FREE; yet there are many in the land who
refuse to remember him as his coantry's
benefactor-who would blast bis fame
With infamys and WHO would hiss st and
If phAalAIs 5endA sxxii oua IA aAs sight ii
the community those who wouli do hon
or to his memory and hand down his
memory to coming generations among the
names of the other heroes of the Revolu-
tion-and for what? 4
PAiSK promulgated bis opinions. % re-
ligious subjects-those opinions ran con-
trary to their opinions, and for this rea-
son and this alone they strive 70 render
his memory Infamous, and khose who
would gratefully remember id, must be
bissed and scofFed- a. So sOuaamer ssQf
"bad whisky and stale lager, half Dutch
and half Yankee"
THOMAS PAISE had just aa much right
to be Deist, as the man WHO has shown
his band has to be aaythiag else. They
are accountable to God, and Him alone,
for any errors in religious opinions, No
man or set of meu, hava any righs to Sit
in Judgment and pronounce sentence
against any man on account Of his reli-
gious belief and the man who would at
tempt to render the memory Of any man
Infamous on account Of bis religious
opinions, is himself bigOt, hypOcrite or
fool, and it is to be hoped that all such
live IN community that do appreciate
his WORTH