, 1863-11-21
Ut)ieQge Iril>u1r&.
THE NEWS,

It ie evident that communications with
Gen Burnside, by telegraph, are at an end,
or at the mercy Of the enemy. 1t Is use
less to fight a 1attle for Ills r1lief on paper.
We can only wait-and hope, feeling the
while that the situsti1n il imminent.
Among Its passing dangers ere that the
hollow form Of presence Of an enemy in
front Of Meade and Grant, will deceive
thcm into quiesccnce, and lcarc Ill too
clear q field for: the rebels to mass their
whole mobile force on Burnside, trusting
10 the same fortune thct has before served
them, to get back safely to the othe. po-
Hiuons thus temporarily left insecure. On
the other hnnd there never was greater
danger from an incaudous movement,
whether on the Tennessee or the Kappa
hnnnock. The next few days will have
N important bearing on the history Of
this war, and the whole country will watch
with brcathlees interest ior thc1eports that
will next break the suspense, either Of
grave disaster to us, or our success, which
will beepccdy ruin to the rebels.
The foreign news is highly important.
The attitude: and preparations Of Russia
ale Significant An European Congress
has been called. From all:the channels Of
foreign news the last whisper Of recoeni-
tlon Of the rebels bas fadcd out
The grandly impressive occasion at
Gettysbalg, By its importance, fully war
-ants the tclegraphic enterprise in another
column, in our Harrisburg dispatch. It
Was one Of the most memorable ciyic
events of the war for the Union, d great na-
lion represented byi.s representatives.
all paris ofthe land. bonding tes.ful1y over
1lle sacred soil where sleep the heroes Of
The rcd field Of. Gettysburg gathered
from eighteen States at: the call Of their
country. The dispatch elsewhere graph
ac5lIy aud faithfully 1eproduces the chief
features Of tue ceremonies, only briefly
told In our first dispatch Of yesterdays
issue.
Certain mad aud foolish men in the
southern part Of this State are evidently
weary Of life and its blessings. What
else than Suicide do. these< K1o1ghe.ds
and worse hearts csatemp14to or expect,
when they throw themselves in the path
of power Of great state aud Govern.
rncnt, that is backed by a people bent on
the destruction Of all the public enemies.
Tic teachings Of such treason believers
Is the Chicago organ Of JET Davis in this
city, do get waited to regions where like
the sown dragons teeth, they spring up
armed men, but not SO numerously but
that the crop will speedily be attended to,
and IN salutary warning to their kin
everywhere. :.
The original drafe OF the Emancipation
is now the property Of the Soldiers Home,
to whom it has been presented by Thos
3. Bryan, Esq, It is thus again subject
to a sale for the benefit OF our soldiers,
having already realized for such
sacred cause the sum Of three Thousand
dollars. Now let our. a<itizerlsStall at
work and purchase it at 4. sum CORES
ponding to its historic value, plus the in
1e1est our loyal community cherish for
cur brave boys in the field, and then place
the document with the Chicago Historical
Society. Let the first result be euch q
fund for the Soldiers Home as shall Sc
cure Its permanence and extend its eff
cheney. Go to the Home and see what It
is doing, and then put down such sum
opposite your name US you will not be
ashamed OF, in your review Of your private
ledger pBge.