The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1863-11-04

Ne Peace. -4s,s .'~r. sar' " a..c
The Herald in housing round the Capt.
toll has flushed another peace messenger
lie halls from North Carolina, and is now
supposed to be agtating Newbern and its
adjacencies on the plan of suspending hos.
tilities and holding an immense National
Convention lat Nassau or San Juan, prob.
sbly-prorided always, that CHICAGO docs
not want itD the delegates to which shall
be elected everywhere in tbs old Union
without fear Of bayoncts or seduction by
grecnbacks. 7 ,".. ....=....
Oh Pahaw! Dost not know, thou verdant
genius from Tar River, North Carolina,
thst the NORTH spurns all idea Of PEACE !?
That the North in her late exhibition Of the
highest type Of patriotism has said this
war shall never cease till tho last slave is
freedman, even If the last dollar is exhaust
cd and the last tohite son of the loyal states
shall sleep the sleep that knows no waking
What ore life and property what is lib.
erty-what arc "The Constitution as it is"
and "The Union as it was with US, while
the images Of God now in slavery appeal
to our christian hearts for Enfranchisement
and Equality? And will not the North
continue to struggle till there is a black
man to elevate or a white man to fall? or
course. CHASE Of the Treasury has said
that the war may 20 on till breakfast will
cost 800, or possibly $1,000. Calculate:
after three years of strife meal now costs
but fifty cents and then draw your own
differences Of our endurance and our inten-
tons: il fifty cents runs us for years
how many years will it be till 81 900 are
exhausted? a.f g.|r ...s.. ..-.
Your folks down South began this
trouble. We didn't NEEDLE with you-
didn't recommend Helper-didn't pass any
Personal Liberty Bills didn't cali the
Union league with Hell-we "didn't do
nothin'." Now we will finish the muss in
our own way. In the language of Cabi.
net officer, 1--WE offer nor accept peace, ex-
cept on terms Of unconditional sub,nis.
sion." In the language Of great ''U mon"
Senator, great Massachusetts, General of
New Orleans hotoriety, and Of hundreds of
loyal Journals that reflect the will of the
Government, is it not pronounced that your
Statelines are rubbed out and hcncefotth
you have neither the rights Of property nor
the rights Of man. "Beg for rope to
Lang yourself" as Shylock was once ad-
vised. What will you rebels talk about in
National Conventions Where is your
interest in what you ins,lently call "the
late Cnion!" All forfeited, because you
had not the energy and influence to check.
mate Davis, Toombs & Co., in their infer.
Hzr scssruI- vDrxsK psaassIv- vvs.z govern
,nent ever devised BY man, and one which
Garrison, Phillips and Greeley have pat
rioticallY sustained! Cease to annoy us
with offers Of any kind! The Vice presi-
dent of the United States has said to our
people, "You cannot have the Union as it
was;" the noble hearted Lane, Of Kansas,
says "That is played out" and all the 10y
al men say "Amen!' Yield up your
States for territorial reconstruction, hand
your farms over to the occupancy of your
colored brethren whom you have held in
chains, and then Danish your quarrelsome,
worthless persons to Van Demons Land
or some other cursed spot where the
Army of the Lord and his chosen hosts
shall never more be contaminated with
your presence. This is OUR PLAN, and
you should know it and note it. Sumner
Is for it; Butler is for it, and are these not
shining lights in and about the Govern.
menti Traves:ying the once admired
words of the Great Nazarcne, we of the
North have said in our elections: "PEACE!
be (Thou) still" "Tis not thy hour"
'Let slip the dogs Of war" Fight on,
fight ever" browns soul is marching
on" .-s. LA --.----
.11V on McDun,
And damned be he who first cries
Hold-epough I"