The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-08-12


mcuts of u once glorious Union. Gcuue.
mon, il is the advice ct traitor; and nYW.
/ whCn the sunshine of victory has lightcutd
/ WITH JOY the hopes of all true patriots. ii
comes to Us as the proclamation OF Bcuc.
diet Arnold To- our fathers in the RcvulU.
{ on. Such man Governor of Ohiol Such
u man to martial our militiu--to hc the com.
maudcr oi the heroes oi Unuclson, of Shiloh,
OF Murirccsboro' OF Nicksbug-- that,
too, Ivy the voice of mon who have been
enriched by the peaceful pursuits Of home.
| while their brothers have riskcd life, health,
every thing in defense of them. Gentle.
| men, this is the dclusiou Of politicians who
have NO faith in the Intelligence or patriot
ism OF the people. 1t is this class of men
/ who regard the arrest of Nallauiigham as
the Tyranny of King Bomba. did hope
! that Mr. Pugh, who showed some mdjspo-
Sltlou ut Charleston, would not be the
mouthpiccc of such trash. With those
who, from the beginning, have been willing,
| like MIR. v, to allow the Union to be broken
! up, | have no discussion. Their candidate
| is well chosen. rhoir policy commences
| with djsuuiou, and will, eventually, lead to
| border and civil wars here at home, until
| faction has exhausted the resources and
| spirit OF our people, and they seek qujet
under the protection of a king OF emperor
| If, however. we prosecute this war until all
| resistance to constituted authorities is over.
| come, we will have lasting pcacc, upon
the basis of the Union and Constitutions
| We will have demonstrated the power Of a
/ Republic tO protect itself from in.crual en-
/ omics and will cutcr upon second stage
of national existence, more glorious, more
powerful moro hopeful, than even the past
! stages Of our history. | would to God
could Impress upon every man the magni-
! tude OF results depending upon this pollti-
cal contest in Ohio as feel them myself.
\ QUESTION OF POLICY.
| know, tcilow.citi2cus, that the great
| body of the Democrats of Ohio are what
are called war Democrats They are up.
| posed to the rebellion wish TO subdue it.
and see no way but in vigorous determined
war. Why then, is such man as Nalan-
digham nominated for thair support? The
| facts have already stated show he did not
agree with you in policy. How comes it,
then. that Peace Democrats, mostly old bro
Kcn-down party leaders, have seized upon
your political name, and now seek to com
init you TO the support ut convicted
traitor2 It js because the active and patri-
otic spirits Of shat party mc for OIL in the
presence of tho enemy, or are quiet farm
ers and citizens, engaged in industrial pur-
suits. 1t is for you 10 say whether allcgi-
anco to party is stronger than allegiance to
the country. The Union party has contin-
ually shown no narrow partlaanship which
should prevent any ruan from voting with
them
CHOOSE john URouGu.
ask you, when the chance is presented
between Nallaudigham and Brough, il every
feeling of manhood, the love of nationality
the honor of our brave soldiers the cause
of liberty and humanity, do not demand
your vote for Mr.. Brought
But, fcllow-cilileus, have already dwelt
perhaps, too long upon the personal aspcc
Of this contest aS presented by Mr.. Pugh
The cuntCst il between two political organ
. izations, each of which have announce,
their principles and nominated ther candl
dates remember, il is not q contest hc
tween the Republican and Democratic par
ties. The Rrpublican party organization
was voluntarily surrendered in June 1861
in the hope to unite the men of all parties
, in q hearty support of the war. The Union
party TO which it gave way Is founded
upon the necessity of supporting the con
, sututcd authorities p time ot war, lts
,, purpc3r aim and end is to maintain til,
iust authority OF the United States in sup
) pressing great rebellon--an here are tn,
marked distinctions between the Union ano
Democratic parties: Tho Union party
strikes only at the rebels; the Democratic
party strikes only at the Administration
Che tnion party insists upon the use of ey
cry means TO put down the rebels tho
, Democratic party uses every means TO put
. down the Administration. | read what is
called the Democratic platform, and find
nothing against the rebels who are in arIns
against the best Government in the world
but find numerous accusations against til,
authorities of the Government, who are
Struggling to put down the rebels ! iud
no kindly mention OF the progress OF ON
arms 10 mention of victories achieved
and difficulties overcome; 10 mention ot
financial measures without y parallel in
their succcss 10 mention Of supports nc
word Of encouragement to the constituted
authorities; no allowance made COR human
error not q single patriotic hope, 1t is 6
long string of whining, snuldinS and accu
sation. II is dictated by The spirit Of ryb
cldom, and before God ! believe it origiua
, ted in the same maliguuu! hate Of the con
[ stituted authorities as has armed the publ,
, enemies. | appeal To- you if that is thl
| prop. mode to support your Government
{ in time of war. Is this NE example set l.,
, Webster, Clay. and the great leaders Of The
Wing party. when General Jackson throt
tied nullifcatica-or is it the example O
, the tories Of the Revolution?