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Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10
feamstaasss. 10 sss Ne Uasoa siid1.
This speech was delivered Ii 1855.

csfeuEnssanasss 10 lsf ths Uasoa siid3.o
This speech uas dsllysrsd Ia 1855.
:" 1 know the Dsmoeraey Of The North
know shsa nor Id their wafnius
ssfaagsh. dc net knows possibls dis.
nuloni& ameng than all. 5slisse thss
WIN be a. faithful to the Unioa now a
they wsre In bygone days when their
RANKS wsfs full, ard tfeiS ehsIIares 10
tae eQatass was Always the mar%ssy Of
vissory Wn. n. segazds 1861.
ssln this coantry, il is a habit net only
entirely consistent With the Const;tution.
but even essential 70 ita stability. 10 re-
gard the Administration n any time ex-
lssiRg ~ dassinss and separate from che
uoysgnraent Itself, end % sanvasa the
Proceedings OF tbs one without thought
ef aiasoyalty 70 the other. - yecYetaru
Ses1ass, Is82.
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:" fAeas tsfsrscs fsssats - dbo-
Eiaiontsss sver yst fss gesss sshssv
hands, tag ssia oasride As n6asiil ~
lion, sssths Stipfsnse Coars dt dsaanee,
ckGage and make lairs 10 sasf tssussesrss
L&T wFokKET hands os THOSE wzo DFs-
Fss WIFE THEA IN oeINoas or dare qssas-
tiOH tAesr fdsilsy, and SHaily bankrupt
hS eoasasvg asd dssssss tf s0stis blood. .''--
DA4ISA W&sszKRr x.a3sygsasse. sl.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10

ls!LGEAeE J! OF IEuz NHz---A seasihle,
afecsionate, rsfaed, practical woaaan,
Who makes mans nature all the strnng-
sr By making IL more tender-who tpaes
new heart into ali his worthy ssxivinsys--
gives digni.y to bis prosperity, and sox~
fort TO big advesisy. Even tsae life
Reilds still greater power when il feels
. living heart drawiag il with irresistfb.e
foEoe into every position Of duty.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10

va prarsIee In shs pzssSses osaxss a. x,fswspra
'l@says - Auanns ard HarY9nen Scastinx y '''f1rsr 2
sov. - sss9 pay fsxsk fcf nea-Fss stenA sn s -
"a, 1s.aL astsRsfer psaass fhs fsasnpksvz -
--@1fgs @s1'fgs' rs IS -, aseesaeN
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10
s~4l sAvs 40 asssa,ss, y

es&E HA Va no PgafAgsB, 81
RECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, TO IN
TERFERE WETH THE INSTITUTION
OF SLAVERY IN THE STATES
WHERE III EXISTS. BELIEVE /
HAVE No LAWFDL RIGHT TO Do
so. AND I HAyB NO EXCLAMATION
TO Do s0.r--Pssssdsai Liacsia in
his Iaa&gsral Addrasst :. a0Zz g
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10

4 MATTER OF SuRpRIsE.-The "loyap'
journals are protesting anboaadsd sag
prise at the removal Of Gen. Curtis fron
bis command. After reading the testi-
nlony Of Gen. Steele and Capt. Padaock
m reference to Curtis cotton krausasl
t1oass conEic citing hiTa as tho most stapsn-
dous thief in America, we cenfsaa 10 n
degree Of surprise ct the action of the
government ourseaf. 1t is not the way
tasy have been accustomed to do things.
--Sate Regasaer. s.. =
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LOOK ON THfs PICTURE.

81 ORDER AND pEcLARE THAT
ALL PERSONS HELD AS SLAVES
IN TIE SAID DESIGNATED STATES
AND PARTS OF STATES ARE AND
HEREAFTER SHALL BE FRgE." -
Liaeoka'a EmanespatsoH ProeIdsaasson.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10
THEN ON THTS

e. " NEITHER THE PRESIDENT
NOR CONGRESS- oAS.gaAaClPATE
SLAVES ANY MORE TEAM THEY
can GRANT B1LEs or DIVORCE. b
.-EE. Gw. Asrvv paaaas,a IL
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10
EsrRAY.

Came lRsa Hy NEeaxH2ss sat Sn or Mbeua As aAkfs
eng ii kxs, ssSs. psgk Bay Hsssss ID Asxsss kYxx
ana aboas s9yssrs cd. said harse aas pzea lsssxs
w followed my sF4xH u hoEsas aad n4e}eN hssgsf&
fex B9Ei6Sr G3sss xaa - asw I'd Iay nas8asxasS1s
and ths swaFF esa haSe the same " nray,as ssys
sTss aspd pssiHa EharHsa. IS ~ s'es3
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fHkN on THis.

sfSo aag Maars do we regard with
more coHaQtsoas approval of higher
satisfassis6s aoaa do We snhmik more
sQahdeDtly tosfhs tribunal of Heaven and
The maFal vsfaiss of mankind, ahan when,
several yeaxs agss On the 4sh Of Jaly, in
the presence Of u gxeas Asssssnbly, we
soanitsed 20 kAe .aasas tAa Cessssssas-
lion Of the United States. Aad should
The present bloody ssraggls cad In any
eompFomiss with tAe Seash, or in res
oglizing any eonstisusional obligations
10 siayeAalders or slavahaatags in the
Border States we shall again giva thsl
instrument 20 the consuming Gre, and rs-
new oar protest against il as 'sa eoua-
aaat setth dsash and 90 sgyseasesss ssiGh
ksll.n .,..... ..-..-' ... :.
: Readas which of the above seaads
like the words Of q pstriot and which like
words of traitor ? VIII yos, can Jon,
belisBs Il, shas she naa who altered the
asst was arisa by Drum Head Court
Martial ''fOr giving aid and comfort to
the eanaies Of the Constitution con
ricfad and HAslsasD aasrfor, whila the
latter recently addressed meeting Ia
New York and Was feted and honorei by
the present administration party II Ia
psedlesa 70 say that the one 10 Clemens L.
Vallandigham, Of Ohio, and the other
William Lloyd Garrison, Of Massachn.
sets, a.. -.1 ........
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JOHNSON n AEBRxGHT,
taapEkTEhS d eHnTnAfsfaaS

COUNCIL BLURFas iowa. i
" F'ans and sRsaiaesslons faraisAsd, and u
.t Farraated 10 giva sssaafaesaan go
SoffIAs Hszde 10 aFasr, on shsst Asasass aaT
II Shop On Main rtrest. rsgss5
AlyI-Is sln fv
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10
WEEKLY y 4 ,I'a Z, BUl|.'Gl;LIE,
! ,'rl''ElpEksDAY. " JUNE 10 1858.
TWO PICTURES.
LOCK ON THIS PICTURE.

4 sHaA asxss ..ss & I'D e2sssa - EaS .8a
80 tslosln& sass w elosing tara
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60 =. - - = y asAsss aaa apesasdan os'
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Y ss ha = Ssmss @sns mess as through
80 sss anu s,ta Nse spseen, ana ne-
~ s.ss saS asssIao pas 81 sne people ana
70 80 wnl asgus snese - We sna our tash-
e - - usns ron we oeginnng "a sns
oossl ~ = are We signt er yos nghs
20 sTgnS ps yoa wroag And ~ shs
.ns iaus sIsns oI sns peopis We Wius one
. slsa 80 apius. Il. fs.F
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y a salslysa, sna vac snil shs supreme
Ia~ - sss ANA. nus u indeea taere De
- - aselssasson = ~ ioassss Anaihng and
: : : - 80 IL ass nae ln poWss, snsn Faaxa
- none panaink upon tne States or the
HaLE q -
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sAMuEE. JACOnsx
CETK ENGINEER


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r. ~ FOdA wattaEaie ans sarreSxsSaK Ge sass &C.
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SSataas OF the sanas. - IEF Z ssTs 3 ~
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Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10

3'ias 6iidIRg. 9raiaiHx MArAitng, Erenxing.
'tse, wagon and buggy painting In gsod style
=, - laFEtlS wafTkat@d nos 30 peol Ell A sscd
;, = u Wallpaper constantly on hAna CssElinsa
-,-aest Apd Ealts aAloEed - -
- SssFs SroFn tswn q e8aHkEyJ sofaasSs& Aga
aGt'y attended 10.
~ "a Main strests rear Of lama Block.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10

II We. aaswss tAes RepsbliaAn pAFy.r
Tia RspaAlisaas pnE1UsaAtuha Ghaxs. ,psss
vanssd ~ prssses dsvass11iag sisiaxAs.
In might hass sassd sAsfisss of saoas-
sads al shs hsA Aswos shs Hatiaa, saa
i ishsasaads "a ninisas of the pAoplsis
aoaeyse Eenpsoo1 % what 20 sAy, read
shs tsllDrias sos shs sbsesh y ssrsHss
| A.noUszAs. issrsa j. iAe rpiasd Ssases
tSenate, January Sd, 1855 npon the eeua-l
I promise 1sasarss, lshsa penaahs bsfese
ftas seaAAss ! ned, u oaas>.s 81 n
| ssl hslisve this 10 be . xzis basiss s&s
snisabas aimssznsaS. II yau nks the Rs-
IpublIcss asias ikrssnos wafkng m seeepsl
this, nus the pTspasixisa If tA9s 6saasnxI
asom KsnsaeEy, AfR4 Crikaanass, tpndy|
ssl ~ ssAss goa are ssiiiiss taidosA i.s /
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Tseans AssD iDxszs,a xksxxzasp raErR1
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1AIkgs - xHx RsxGsxkGAA ssza&nzRS~ sac
ssHENCE THE SOLE RESPONSE
BMITY OF OUR DISAGREEMENT,
AND THE ONLY 'DlFFiCULTY IN
TIE WAY, QF An AMfCAKIE ADJ
.IiSas I2s1sfsEs fassrs WITH TIE fkrVB
Here ID istpxoTsd shss tAe RapuhlicAa
p<sss 10 sssysaaissss for shs var thai ID ]
il responsible, FOR svery dollar Ss uasioa-
! and sssse iaaesteaasas ineasred On - y
cpans sf The was- shas lis responsible
fprisbs hagh taxes sAsshays Lsen inpasaa
upon the peopie, on aseouns Of the war; 4
that il is responsible, for the distress and
financial rain, which nsw exists in every
pass faha coansFy--s - In rsspsasi-
Die, for ss@y life less In the veal, AsAas
4 II responsible Ger, aaa sAsasd ssseiss
sss sdrses sfevssy wife made o widow,
ana Of every ohsld made an orphan, by ysAs3 .
var. In short sAas 1t wsal be responsible
for the dissolution of the Uuion, should
she Us;on be dissolved E. : :. x ,-n,s.a, Il
Shall saah a. party .bs soBtinssa iRtx
power, sr viii -she ssorae cAAage taaeiri I
sulsrs2 Let the Ballot boxes as-she nsxff
election proclaim the answer. )
80 e ss-S%1Als&4m~a- 100 G-&4~-~ - SD =
STRUx gxxsg ~ seuR ssAT aED KERg
s Ga-alsh II xMER@ ss=5 a.& - II
Tbs following confession was made by
'he Hon, Hr. Dawea, Republican mem !
SeEssf Gonansss fEpn Massachusetts, On a
lhe 25th "a April, In whseh he exposed 9
he eorfapsaess Of Iineoln's adninistra- !
@THK GEATLKMEH AuST REAAKM~ .
BER THAT IN THE FIRST YEAR OFI 9
A REPUBLICAN ADMINISTRATION :
WHICH oAAR INTO POWER uPOGI
PROFESSIONS oF REFORM AasD REL
rBEECHAEST, THERE is NDuBTTA-f =
BILE EVIDENCE ABROAD In THE
1AND THAT SOMEBODY HAS HUN-fs /
1ERED THE PUBLIC TREASURY .
NEAL NIGa III THAT SINGLE YEARI 9
as MUCH AsTHR EkTIRg CURRENT :
EXPENSES vF THE GOV /
sRSMEST DURING TIM ApMTsIs-i !
WHICH TIE PEOPLE ?
HURLED PROM P0wkK h1AeAUsE |
v,y.,, r,ss TrfSszs S Il IA ia NJ a.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10

Tbs following confession was made by
ahs Hon. Hr. Dawes, : Republican mem
bessaf ConeEsss from Massachusetts,, On
the 25sa "a April In which he exposed
the eorfupsaess of Lineoln's administxs-
tion - t., r. as.....ss ~. !. -. s..
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1863-06-10

. nE1sSk Ale 1A4*s nA91 oaS2I'
DLITY OF OUR DISAGREEMENT
AND THE ONLY -DlFFicJLIY IL
THE WAY Of ,ASl AMfCABIE ADJ
7 JgsIMEsE g: |. > q ~ u WITH THE REruyBs :
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-01-09

BUSHES oF THE NEsK ~ PonrtaND.
The Pncc Current q SATURDAY,. contained
an annual exhibit q che trade - Portland.
for the year ju-i closed. Il IA lengthy
and elaboratciy pr,paI,-i article. exhibiting
IN favorable light the enterprise and indies
TN a the business community % The M
tHral seaport ]; appears there have BEEN
bad; seventeen svss-ls. amounting 20 ISIS
tons. Then, wrrc 54ss arrivals. q vcssels
eSl = ~..sch wcrv from foreign ports 4
tabular statement II imports and exports =
gwen. b. ~hi-h il appears that tl,c value q
exports was s&Il7.2y2.0s. The Box
Shook. COop~rag~. and Fish trade have
Lccn active. d. Tie latter branch large
trade D. sPrIuging Up. viii Canada and the
Western >tafrs.-onc frm sending We.t
during the sear 100 packages. 4 larre
husinCss j. done both by the manufacturer
aud dealers In four,-the present stock De-
lax 81 barrels. The price. a. compar-
I'd With last year. j. IS 20 = GENTS per bar
re- higher. OF Molatses. there was in.-
ported 5.s24.os2 gallons. selling a. about
cents per gallon higher than year $50.
The Portland Sugar House has consumed
above 5000 bog-hcais % moiasses. Toe
Kerosene cal Co. have bad orders fully up
% their ability % manufartur,. ard have
sold s0u,etin,es a. much a. l5.pspo gallon.
Pr week Tie pricc Is nov dowu o. Is
cents per gallon. sf che farfo-y. and much
tors. The imports 81 sugar ansountto a03i
hbds. ss2t boxes. 60 tierres. go bbi..
Salf. s.5-2 tons. q. 50 hid. ]. les sa.k..
1888 bushels The business 'hs. Iar-cly
increased in consequenoe Of Western trade
Other branches q business have been
good. bit 80 omit the fgures given. A. a
Jess striking interest than TIE allow.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-01-09

ACTIvrrN ANp >UC,E~, During tiic last
week ~ have had cheering intelligence
from the West. tea. Ros,nc-ans Ia. ~on
a giorIoa. victory AZ Murfrvcsi.,ro' and
driven the cnrmy baek "a Taiiaboua H.
army ~as IN pursuit. IL a. a bloody fghi
IN ~hich the rcbch ar said O have hal
10000 men. Oar fore has not been sta-
ted. ca thu las; day q tie fghi Gen 10
ssncrAns masscd PARK 81 our hundred
guns. an oPrued frv on The enemy, cen
trv. lie couid not take thu batter, nor
stand the nl1ricrous Ere. and abandoned
the feid
Rebel dispassles ssy dat Yicksbarg d, la
our hands. Our on accounts tay thai
Gen Shrrnan had taken three lines Of thc
dcfcnrcs. and Gring lad CEASED ~ the fogrth
and therr ~as nothing bctuccn hila And thu
oiiy. CON. FaTragut had rcdaccd Port
Hud.on. and ~as cKPected. ~ith General
Banks. g. heiP a. Ni,k.burg.
Larsr Numbers q troops hsvc rrri,ci a;
Baton Rougv Cor somc expedition. Gen.
Grover is iu commzu1 a. that post. ~hicb.
q o. rumorcd. wil bv th, hradqnarters 81
Gen Banks. Gen. Grant Las his bad
quarters a. Holly >Puags. Mi... - o. -ill
b. seen thc 'on'ederaey 81, cai il t-ain. and
thr signiheancc 81 Gen. Bank. Truark that
his command '' uoa.i unite with the arlair.
in thc West ani together laar.h Ia VICTOR, .-
APPEAR
Gen. >aliiran La hal a lard fghi in
Tenn. On Which large gucrulia iorcc "a,
broken Up.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-01-09

MANSON Iiorsr Iiosrrra.
NV ANnnIA. Va. D.. "a. lsf2

Arm ,Nput.. Va. Dee. "a. lSs2.
Ma EriroE The various d~tached
t.olics q .oilicr. not councsts,l immediate.
d With thc nam srrny. ar, eone or are
soon o. - into ~intcr quarters. Many
that ar 49, ir ne ho-r,i,ais and consalcs-
cent camp. A.. lsing ,Namiued. All al ia
for dais ar orier,d to report immediately
o. their RESPECTIVE regiments. anil the To-
taily disabled arr o. D. discharged. a.
sh.uid have been dorc long a-o. Ihe
consaiesccnt camp near Fort Ellsworth. .
being broken ". % having been long
enough nuisance q the army sri a dis-
gracr % thc government.
A. soon A. Congress assembled. our >en-
ators snd Reprr-entsiises took the matter
In hand. and vast change for th- better
vas Perc-piihle in vcry shors time The
people 81 Maine. and especially her sol
der. owe cur SENATORS and Reprcseuta-
tives a deb, q gratitude. for ths inscrcs;
taken in their behalf. which thew cannot ca
Sly rcpav. Il would seen 20 b. in,i5ious
or DO others wrong. bot ] cannot refrain
from mentioning as having hccn very a.
tive in tins matter. senator lot VI. Nor
nh. and Representative 4 T. Morrill,. 2.
4. Pike and Ricc. Not benz personally
acquainted With ihc other. q them can.
not sp.ak.
but The wclftry q our Name solliery i.
not ict Wholly 60 eur Reprrsentaiive men.
bat thc ladi,. arc IN the work. and thc, ca
ter into il heartily scarinr not O. - up.ou
the battle fcid among tb~ ,esd AMI ~ouni.
81. into oar hospitals. attending o. ths sick
or soothing by their presence the lat hour,
q the diving AMI finally. MT scorniug %
enter he tents % the boss anil ham tbsir
necessities. and taking measurrs % have
them prosid for What son q our or
Pine Ire >taur. cAn ever forget thc disin.
tcrcsted hcnesolcncr. thc Kind words an
The cheering Prcsencc q Mr. sampson Of
Bath. ;h~ Misses Forh~s and Merrill and
Me- Prcntiss Miss,. Forbe. and Pr,-nti.,
ar from Pam. think Therc are other,
in the work. bat Of their labor, caano.
personAlly sp~ak.
have written morc than I iatentct
~;scn ! commenced. bot could 10; 81,
les Gao. N. BnowN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-01-09
The Presidea,,. PrOelam.,iou.

frs-si~ss Lisools. On ,he l-s iay Of Jan
uary. lsSS. issued his Proclamation. de-
claring slavery abolished IN The States no-
in rebellion against ~ government ~ the
United States. This b. says b. q. believes
90 b. an At 81 Justice warranted ~ tn
Constitution and military NECESSITY III
deo j. done. To say that M Fr~siden,
under the war power had no authority to
DO tins. would ~ placing ihe institution %
slavery above thc Union. tn Constellation
and the covvruncnf. The President. a.
Commandcr-in-Chief q the ARMIES q the
United States. nov engaged IN active ser-
sics against gigantic armed conspiracy to
destroy Our nationality. snd ovrrthro~ The
government. has an undoubtcd righs 90 uss.
any means. and erplcy sny agency -rcog-
Hized among civilized nations. % put down
the rebellion. To contend sgains, such au-
thority GA has part. deprives the govern
mcHi Of all power TO P rpctuaie IL ON eN-
isteaee. or save its~f from destruction from
The hands Of It's enemies. No matter that
servile. unPrineiPled denagOSues ma, sav
20 the contrary; no matter hat time sew
ing dOughfaoes and pro slavery eonst,irafors
May utter in condemnation Of the deed The
Proclamation as a terrible blow 90 the ~
belion-the most severe blow aimed AZ Il
since its commandment. All other At
tempts % pot "a down. have ONLY otrraied
20 Top Oh the branches. this strikes az the
os-s, tAis laws The AZ AZ the root q the
tree. IL may intensity the conflict. Let il
cone nc arr As vel prepared now 90 NEE,
=. a. Nc ever shall be None q Us want q
Pro;rac;ed ~ar; the sevvrcr he fsht. the
sOoner il will be ended. To argue against
the Proclamation. is 70 become The advo-
cate 81 JET DAVIS and his couf,-ierarv. To
find faui; with the Presiisns for tins at. =
treason itself. This j. the truth. and II
should BE- openly proclaimed. The Procla-
nation i a matter Of grief to two grvat par
ties one party bring tl,e rvbels 81 ,he
south. and The other party their syrnpaihi.
ser and friends IN the north. In the north
II Is Ike rc6ner's hrs. separating the gold
from the dross- Il draws the dividing line
between the loyal men and the traitors.
The traitors. sinoe thu appearance 81 the
Proclamation, arr howling round our
strccts. like ancient Egyptian rnourncrs.
slavery. their darling institstiou. has been
smitioa. Their idol has been 5eth-onsd.
AMI the " mourners 20 about the str~ets
They loved the - abomination - better than
thes loved their country. and ihey lament
hcvAuse II has been str,1ck down. Let the
traitors ho~i, lct th~m spend th.ir breath
IN abusing the government that protects
iicm ia tL.ir trrasoaablc party organ.
helch forth iheir legendary anathemas
against the adminis,rstisn tn people. thc
true and LOYAL men and women % thi. coun-
ny vii stand by the President 70 the end.
until treason north aud south shall be pan
ishsd. and secrssioa sat back 70 rs native
PcrditiOn-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-01-09
Gen. Builer. on slavery.

Gen. Butier. IN h. iarv~el sddress -
'h" people Il Ne~ orleans CLOSES With ths
important Testimony against slavery I
conlurc sou. n sou desirc ever 90 So ~
Viewed prosperity. given hu-ines. 20 your
streets and ~harNcs-d 700 hoT's % So
seur city bccome again tn rnart 81 thc
western ~orld. fed D., its MYERS for uorc
thar thrcc thousand uiilrs. draining the
commerrc az country greater thau tn
mind of man hath ever conccesd-r,'urn
o. vorr allr-iancc
n vou ds,irc O. leave 90 ,our chiIlren.
the Inheritance vou received 20 ,our fathers
a stable constitutional -o,eruu,cni-ii
you desire that they sl1ould iu the fsturv b.
a portion % tho greatest cmpirc the sun
ever shone upon-rvturn 20 ycur Alcgi-
auce.
Thew i but one thing thar stands IN the
wsy.
Tse-, Is 49, s-s fAs-s fisf at ,ss hc-r
sszss b>f-o>sz 49, ss6 re gsrcra-,sf. ed
sacf - ,ldr--y
The institution. cursed al Cod. Which has
taken Is last refuge hs-v. IL Ilis providence
will BE- rco,ed out a. the tarvs from the
What. sitbough the wheat De- torn Up Nth
H.
have given much though; 90 this sub
icct
came among vou. by teachings. bv hab-
!; - mind. BY political position. ~ social
AFFINITY. Inclined 20 sustain your domestic
la~s. BY possibility they might Dc With
SAFETY % the Union.
Ms.fhs # ,rp--Icsos cd q o5.--rahs.
hsrs fs-o,f ~ o-aricfssa fasf "a, ,riu--o, q
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-01-09
Fl.ndish Spirit Of JEFF Davis and the
Reb<ls

One q the strongest evidences against
slavery. and coo u tn most potent rvasons
~hy q sbculd be abolished. Is found in the
hen,iish sT.irii u infus.-s into so,i~fs uhcrvs-
er y exists. Jyfc-scn saw this. and has
left On rccorl his warning ,oice asairs; a.
Consequence. that must necessarily foIio~
from "a. d harlens AMI dcmora6zes nscn.
drives frprn the hcart IT, humsniiy. ard ~
duces vhoie communities o. ;he degrading
level 81 a savagv race. iiai therv b,cn no
slavery. therc would have bsen No rcl.el-
hon. and our country nov. instead ~ beng
engaged in terrible civil var. would have
BEEN enjoying profound pcacc. Slavery
has poisoned and dchauchcd the uhoie
southern mind. and made Il lust What !, i
tndcr its Influences the scrds a r~h-iliou
wc-c originally sown; under 20 iuaueaoes
they have terminated and grown into "a
ganisc JpAs. cAhAling the miasnas q secrs-
sion In al dirrctions. The evidence. arr
everywhere seen. in the spirit in ~hieh thi,
unholy rebellion has been thus far conduit
81. Southern chivalry has beca but .no,h-
er name for southern fcrOsity The rulcs
81 civilized warfArc. known and recognized
among enlightened nations. have in almost
ever instance been ST n defance The
flag q truce has BEEN by them used a. an
agvBcy 60 dsscoy our soldisrs into their lines
20 BE- butchercd IN cold blood. Oar cap
turvd soldiers have bcen crowded into r-.-s-
til.nt. loathsomc dungeons; len % starnc
and die. for want q food and care scores
have been shot down in cool blood. merely
for looking cot from the windows q their
cells. Our dead upon the battle Sid have
BEN striped Il their clothing. dissgured
bs The bayonet. the sword and the scalpin-
knife, and their bones converted into me-
mentors ~ their savage afroctv. Gnion
men in the border States have been hunted
down Ike wiid beasts. driven from homes.
or decoyed away 20 b. cru~lly murdered
Millions upon miilions worth % property
has been By them DESTROYED ard burned g.
ashes; and IN a word. Judging from tb-ir
acts. Pcr,iition has not more inserual set
% hend.. than nov hgurr in the southern
rebellion. In keeping nth The whole. Is
the rccvut bOmbasiic manifesto q JcE pa
We. declaring zen. Butler an OUTLAW. and
dirccting hrs army ofiocrS O. hang him
without Judge o. Iury. Il taken prisoner.
The deep seated. internal wickcdnsss.
which originated and keeps alive this r,-h,l-
lien. has never bccn written. IL ~ill De-
one Of the blackes; pages Of hi,tory n
all coming TIM. wherever u sLssl BE- rad.
% wil dra~ do~n tie cNccT afions 81 al pat
TiOiic men. uPsn the gaiisy heads u TIE
modern Caialines ~ho arc now uaging this
blocd, striie
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-01-09

APLEAsANr CHRISTMAS Thc pleasant
weather daring the twelve DAYS q Chrisi-
mas has bcen tie tb-ne % conversation. on
al hands. All Agrvc that even the oldss,
inhabitant has never eHP~1rnced morv
rcInarkablc one.
On Tuesday night. rain. with a slight fall
q sn0~ ocrarrrd. Thi. frvcEin-. has made
good sl~i Chang. on the spots that Wrrc bare
las; week Ia al par's u tie Couaiy.
North and West o.; hcrv. the sleighiug has
b'cn good Tor some tine. Thcrc Wa =
foot q sno~ Ia the Lake region.