Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-02-04

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be Ae 6na asbiser Of ibis great a. 1
III America and the people and So.
OF the Northwest, TIE rnediators who 80
sand beswixt the living and the a. "a
that sazs piAgaas faf aisdniou NAV -
stayed. st tzzE.. :. s..,,...... 0s
SIR this var, hurrible az it Is h.
taught Is all some 81 the most imno,t sas
and salatAsy iessoas which ever a ne" .-T'
learned. -.....zs .-.... Fs'P''
First, it has annihilated. in to-.
Iaonlhs, all The false and ue,p;.;aJ
theories and teachings Of aboljtioT'TH'
for thirty years, sad which mere a ,,,''-i
30 facts and argument could Eat hsrrrfS~
taught in bali u century. W. ~
learned the South Is not weak, dpra,t sA's
unenterprising, or corrupted BIZ So
lazary, and idlensss bat po~s,t
earnest, wGEiike, enduring, SID
porting, full Ok epegy, and iaexban.tS
in resources. We have been tsnTS. "'' 10"
How confess is openly, thai A., '0@
slavery, instead of beng a ,oa ,,a'l'as.
weakness TO the South, is one Of h., r ~. "
elements. Of strehgth aud henr. VA" "a
IAilitasy necessity" We are r1IS 'oS
aboEisbing slavery IN order b 81 , u
the rebellion. We have lssfna s1PPfes'
that tAs MISUNDERSTANDING shit n %Ao,
the South; millions in nurnbe, ao4 - u
immoyably attached TO TIE i6srira,.a NJ
and are liza chief support; and abol,ea,;'s.l
thave found out, to their in6nits SIS
ana diaguss, that the sIave ia aos r.. '@<
for freedom nor pining in si;rn' =
Irevssgsfn grief ever cruelty and or,. =.
, sion Indicted upon him, but hauu.f re y
tented, attached deeply to bis n Taste ~
] unwilling -as least not ssger-,o 80. -
! the preciods Boon Uffreedon wSic% -
! bass prosfersd him. ybpsUl r 4
B President for the proof. appeaI ,s~
g fass thai fever slaves have ESCAPED ~
from Virginia, in now nearly ,xo vas
i than Arnold and CORVALLIS earris3 ,~1,
. IN SIX months of invasion in "a
. Finally, sir, We have learned. md
y South too, what she history of lbs 49,
D ssea age, sud our ewn hisasr7 n,4,
r have taught US, that seryile iDsarrer''"
b is theIe&st Of the dangers to WHICH g..
+ exposed. Hence in, my ie.ib rate :gs,.
!, ment, African siasery, as an !a.ti,5ugs
ID will come out of this eonaic, fftr.f,t
y stronger than when the way beg N.
l. The South, too, sir, bus earned ror
ii important lessons and among them. ia,
- personal courage is qas. ty cD,pBo, "A
., ali sections and that, 10 battle, The NE.
of the North, and especially Of he West
a. are their equals. Hitherto there mas hem
g . mutual and most mischieyous missak
e. upon both sides. The South oveyyslp.I
It. its own personal courage, and uDay.
nd valued ours, ana we too ,aadiiy CO...
70, scented but at the same uus saxu.
G. aggsrated our sggregate strength aoa ;,
ay sources, and under estiInated hcF IN
a. and We fell into the same error. IL
?" hence The original and fatal mia.4I: Z
~ vice of the military policy Of tbt SE.-
IN aad which has already bFokeu dow. L.
we war by its own weight-the belize ii
ID, VIC could bring overwhelming agaba
Sc, and power into the feld ana upoz =
a sea, and crush cut the South al Asst
But twenty month Of terrible wa4s
co, have corrected many errors, anu taass
&C. Us the wisdom of century. AMI IN,
Lay sir, every one Of these lesslohs Vii psats
Int us ali fer ages to came and if " %
nh but Feunite, will bind Us IL t.3z.
I'd. frmer, more durable union than ag
| q before,
To have now, Mr.. Speaker, finishes VI
in desired to say at this time, up1s
of great question OF the Reunion Of Ia
es, States. have spoken freely and tes5
lil DOT wisely, it may be, fyr Ii. t7-sss-
lay ar fsF myself personally, Bus most Sis@1
= for the future and for my soanuy. NJ
,ut eourfipg censure, lyet DC Do sh:l1E t'aa
Tss it. My own immediate persona in.aass,
nj and my chances just n)W tv' IL nG':
ere usteriel Eewads Of ambiuoa. | lsala
IN surrender as hostages to the slzly EsAI'
of AFTER, the echo of whose toozssFa
ere already I hear along the Highway a:uU
IN, WhoeTer, hsre Or elsewhere, beAsTa IA
ry- war can restore the Union u sasss S.s'z
whoever would have war FJr a5o-az
'on of slavery, OF disunion aud ne VI, :
bis mands southern Independence ana e
be separation, let him SPEAK, for hin | ~
IGN offended. Devoted to tn tDlon f-i
nd the beginning, will not desert !; -
list 10 this the hour Of its sJfesE sFtA-
Ike Sir, it was the day Of uJ 1s'
aly hood, the cherised desire u lJ acN
"a youth, that might live to see i52 -e2
ian dreth anniversary Of our nsuo8a. 1873
his pendehee, and, as orator Of The day, III
sht in the expanding g.orles AMI, grsaiaa
sdy of the still United States. Ihal Tis'S
aid fingers pet before my eyes, obscursd
ia deed by the clouds al thick darkness =
of the blood of civil war. But, sir, II
IN men of this generation are Wise enos'
eut to profit by the hard experience OF
sed past two years, and wil, ta's their DAT
ept nov from bloody iuten,s TO ne T'Fas :
10 arts o. peace, that day viii and 10 a.
ost the Uaited States. And II moi ea'i'S
ca. as | would desire and believe, al .s''
of upon that day les the great WoFS o. =
all union be enusummated thai tbeI4si0.-
zen for ages, the States and the PeoP.' ",
at shall Gil up tbs mighty connHn:T sAs; z.
sm under one Constitution, and ia 2lt %
he ion, and the same destiny, sla 't's,@ :.
al the biEsh-day At InaePeHdsnee aud q u
nd Great Restoration. ia
%, Sir, | repeat it, we are in the n'as :
ri the very crisis of this revelation. L.
day, We secure peace and begin 'se ''i
,en Of reunion, we shall Jet escape i a'1
he sec nothing before Us but universal p.
tb- ical and social revolution, anarchy ~
m bioodshed, compared With #hish -: -
rsh Reign Of Terror 10 France vas meFeL''
a. visitation.
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