, 1863-06-20
EGYPTIAN CORRESPONDENCE,
A New Why to DenI with The
Coppcrhca ds-A Handsome
Union Victory,
Correspondence Of the Chicago Tribune.]

sIorrn c11r ?n,sstI O.. II; Innc II TX,
This little city. In common with almost
ererv toun and v;,1,oe In soutbern u,;ro,s .
has Ind tn endnrc the STIGMA of 1tslov,1tv
eyer since +be commencement of ,hc cx;st7,r
rebc1lion. However iustly the CHARGE NAV
lie AGAINST other n1aces In the rraton referred
tn the Union men here have fiji that II vos
;nnroner1v ann,,cd to our cftv and at +bc ~.
ae:.. s,c..s.., - .:t. .msa .1a-,.t :.
cent elec1'on 1or Guy on1eeis' toongal 1t
hitting occasion 10 demonstrate the ndcllty OF
the citizens to the Union.
few dava ,,r;or n the a1o,t,on f.vh,ob
u"'" p.Aol ~ 'ao etssuo", t"u'eu
took place on the 9th inst.,} ticket had been
$NA" p''A'o1' ~
come Union men anu some or Copperheld
r,roc1fyitieg. the mnnapers thinking mn d,uht
reen r. ''' .1o 4a4n. 40 sD.AA1u.' Nv uouo''
tnat Tic clt1zens would Votc for any candidate
nnose 1s'4no no. vi .ne piln'su liehs1'
'm'at "a I .,,s asaa. o 2 -. n4'e '.a ossu' lus
49,. e - 4'' .seA
ed, would haVc 1nycigled few Copperheads
into Office. The unconditional Union men
were not to be thus made Instruments In
giving aid and comfort to the enemy; and to
r.. Fen. 49,, 80. "u u1'u iuees'
ing on the n1gnt before Inc election to apply
the nroner corrective. The meetjnp VIVA .ref1
.Iten5ca and n,os;aoa orer hv = e p..;~
son, esq. The candidates named On the
printed ticket were nearly all in attendance.
spnnorted bv +ba,r f3en5s IF ora,1 ,,,,,t;o.,
.u- e'si' FouAs"'
enaoe' dAleF so1lle preliminary proceedings,
j. r. Ernyie briefly addressed the meeting.
,,.r;.s. 49, .oaa.s;.- - n1as., "Du
a'gnS ntI ,fs ,nssfSssl.J ~ ~, eiGcsng olacers OF
unuouple9 i93a!ty u lne do7efnnlenl, aud
1ntrooueeo lne 1o4lo"1ns RESOLUTIONS:
Rese8fed, That is the hounden duty Of every pa
tf1ot ana fIieha o. the Union. to take bold, un-
slu.t9cat pnpns s.anu IL ~. LUG GoSsrn-
hnrn,rh,c ,,cacc IL scrn1ed hv ,ha gu
Of ali rebels in arms. and ali ttators r]sewhere
Re<oIred. That the Union citizens Of Mound
City, do hereby fully and heartily endorse the Wig
oFous MEASURES OF tue Government for crushing.
The rebellion, and for tie eeetual restoration of
oorT oGs country ~ l'S 'or'f qa'e'' prosperity aud
raed tefns tho continned eorts of a1ra naffv
II tic country properly desiEnated a. atoppnei- p
heads'' to thwat AID defeat the measures Of tie
Administration for the suppression Of tbs rebel
Hon, thereby giving eAeetaal ala anti comfort to
tnG 1ay, clglny. That ,,oras f>s+,, 49,, ,>.., n.
clean reeord beiore The County tn s ana ssTonse1
claime to 1hc Government for the establishment
Of rational Institutions here, by elccting an IN
conditional Union ticket FOR mayor, coancilmen
and other officers Tomorrow.
;sIsHrfd' t;sIt ihat we Will nominate and elect such
tcAe@
These resolutions, brief, pointed and com.
pfehen5lye, we're made the test by which
to tIy TIC lo5aity Of asplIants; and the can
dldatcs were given TO understand that if they
could publicly aud unequiyocally endorse
them, their names would DC retained On the
ticket; not, other persons OF known loyal
ty would be placed IN nomination in their
stead, Nearly Ill the candidates came tor
ward IN turn, and 10 emphatic and unambig-
uous terms commltted themselves 70 tho res
olutlons. such as dfd not were displaced,
and names q, 9i gentlemen Of reeosnlzed un.
CONDITIONAL Union sentiments sno3tIuted.
~ fts resolu.uHs t; "e,e e inen supm.a ;.a TO
,fmnst rarfact ~ .3f,1;fv thora ha;n~ hrt 49,
Hnnos. hS una.iny, tnsae oe1ng ~ ,H uae
VI iMo !eeple olssent1ng VOICES; Inc Cop-
rerheads" proper, several OF whom Were pre-
present, manifested IN unusual degree of good
breeding and common decepcy for that class.
in t],is f5.,t Of tl,e State hv ren,o;niur nuict
xnd nj at+en,,tinr ~ itsf,,rh . ,Saatinr
1t ~ 80 'Is ii h.-sea s.1