The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1863-09-24

BRlNGPaAGR AND raUR RspBBIt.s
CANLlBERrY. lTMAY BalNG ABOUT
SUBIUGArI0N AND vASSALAGE,BUT
NEVER PEACE AND LIBERTY. We
may fight on after the loss of many more
lives and the expsnditurc Of mil6ons upon
millions more Of money; yet, the very same
questions will be upon US for adjustment.
How many hundreds
of thousand more men and millions more
money win be furnished to enable the ad
miniatration TO experiment upon the chance.
Of peace as the fruits Of war to enable Il to
test the. possibility Of {" GATHERING
GRAPES FROMTHORNS, o. FIGS FROM
TH[SrLES."
FOR OURSELVES = We SAY NO
MORE MEN AND No MORE MONEY
TO GARRY ON A W ar OF ABOLITION
WAR FOR THE D DESTRUCTION. NOT
,tiNLY OF SLAVERY. BUT ALSO, or
TIE UNION, CONSTITUTION, STATE
RIilrS, AND INDIVIDUAL III sE2Ti
living no hop. from this WI 'KED.
CRUEL, and IMBECILE ADAlFISrRA
ZION, oar v,ics is ,nosi emphatic for spec IL,
honorable AMI lasting PEACE And. as a
means most likely to r;pg th.t as,lt, " ),
are in favor OF a coavsnlsn Of dsasy,ts
ION all the States, to .aks It cpasil ,rati ion
the state Of tha, co n,ry, and the terms of n
restoration Of the Up,n. All il, iron al
The G, nsideat;o,s wi,ch tn ,.a,i,y, christi.
a,ity and emil .ht ND sp,trifrSm NAV ore
sant to puritanic NV E,s.#ri THAT
PLAGUE SPOrOF FANlrICISM-siis
aot j IN i: this efrt a, aliustnc,t. the,.
~ Coils nane--ia the nam. Of a nation
b,nkrup'e J. &c.. WE SAY LIEF HEaGas
LET HER REMANOUr IN THE COLD =
rThes,, Mr.. Barton, were your sentiments
IN FEBRUARY of the present year. and, we
nav reasonably infer. for sp'nc tisns sub<e.
qusnt A wonderful change has taken place
A complete sommer>anlt has been turned 5y
You, in few short weeks. Fn Fl s.3.s>1qui
Now, by adopting Tustle's letter. you say.
81 am for vigorous prosecution OF the
war tniths full extent Of our p.wer, until
the rebellion j. suppressed. and If using all
means in our p'ssession,' &c Then. upon
general principles, you were emphatically
opposed to any further prosecution Of the
war, and not in favor of another man or
another dollar to carry 1t on. Now, in Tut
ties language. you are Tin favor Of peace On
no other terms than the uneondi az sub
mission of the rebels TO the constituted au.
thorities." Then. you were in favor Of ne.
gotiating conditions with armed rebels.
Moo, "you ere opposed to fictitious opposi.
tion to the administration. Thsn. YOU
were auent in stigm atizing the icon stituted
authorities' as "cruel, licked and corrupt"
"a curse in the sight Of God and men,"
Moo, you are for the - Union without IN II.
Then, you were in favor Of letting the
New England States zoo AND RExAIN OFT
IN THE coLD.n r1 7aFatsaE--. h"-.a Eg0"
Here is certainly the most radical appa.
rent change. The only question remaining
is, have you really changed. You boat
that you have not. Then, Mr.. Burton, you
are acting the part Of miserable. detes,a-
BILE ny pocrite-fi. only to be .execrated by
all honest and patriotic men--an sne-,y to
your country and your God. Yes, viii.
believe that you have not rsally changed.
and that your pretended endorsement Of
futile is but . fraudulent profession to
cheat the nnwary. AS an evidence Of thi.
win refer to one thing more. nns fonr
or i've weeks ago you recommended in your
paper, | understand. an immediate extra
call Of the Board Of Supervisors, to take .c-
ton in IN king an allowance of $500 10
each drafted man, in order that he might
stay at h,ar.e. or in other words to cary
out ~ mr Central Commit res sug,esti on,
that Democrats might no, %. fyc,d in o
an Abolition war which raEY DEre-r'-t the
money to Come out Of the taxpayers Of the
county.
Here, men Of Wape'lo county you. see
some OF he hypocrl',cal trpcklings of this
man ms chameleon, whose principles appear to
change color with every breeze
who cries peace out Of enc conner nf his
mouth and war out of the other, who IN
one moon is for nakins1 cald,tions with
rehsls and leaving new Ensland out in III.
cold. and in III. next FIR tie Up.ou wit,oat