Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1864-09-16

~ q my nou,inaiion by the pcmccrsiic
Naiional Conseution rrccudy asscmbicd A.
Chicago. A. their candiiatc a. tl,e ncxt e.
ection for rr.si1cut 90 The United States
l. - unnecessary Cor me- o. ~ a. rou thai
this noniination comes O. tns unsoarht I
an happy O. knov that uhcn thc nornina-
ton was made ~ r~-orl 20 nv r,-ihli- lite
was Kept in visw Thc eject % long ane
,aricl service Ia the army daring war ani
peace D.. been O. Strengthen anl uakc IN
d-iibic in nv mind sni hcar, the love sni
rcrcrcncr Tor thc Unic1. Constitution.
Laws AM Gag % our coantry. InPrcs.cd
u7ou ne On early youih. ths.- fcciirg. have
thas FAR guided the course of my NE. ard
mast continuc % Do 90 a. So en-.
The eNistcncc Of more than one govern
u.snt over Tie region ~L.ch oncr o.nei
oar Gag. - incompatible Nth thc Pcacr. al,
poser anl thc happiness % the pcoPic
The preservation 81 oar Union was the sole
aroued Object Or Which thc war "a, com
mcuccd. Il should have been couIactod
lor thai obIcCt only. sni IN aocoriancc With
thosc principle Which took occasion 20
declare vhcn in active scrsioc. Thus con-
dactcd. the work II rcconstruction would
have been cAsy. ani NC airht have rcag.cd
he benefits % our many sictoric. on land
an .ca.
he Duion ~as originally formed BY an
's'rcisc 81 sPirs % CANCELLATION ard CON.
promise- To r.storr and preserve 70 tho
saulc spirit must prevail in cur councils and
On ile hearts oi thc people TIE re- cstab-
ishneHt % tho Jaion IN al "a. Integrity -
and mu-s ooatinac - a. the iadisr-cu.ibIs
cond.tiou ia any settlement. - sooa a. q
b. lleAr. or even probable. thar our cent
alsrrsarirs arr rvaiy for reace upon the
BASS oi ile Juion ve shoah cthau-, al
tlc r,so-rocs oi craftsmanship p-act.c,.i b.
civilized nations ani tausbi BY thc tr.si-
Sons ~ tl- Americas PEOPLE. cousi.tcnt
wa thc honor and interests % ti.s countrv.
o. sccu-y .urh pracr. rr-cstabii,h thc I ~
ior. an cla-auiy fa- ihc flt1-, ibc Con-
si.saiionai nights of cscrs statc. The uu-
bon is the ore condition. of peace, &c AZ
% more.
II uie al vhat doubt nos "a. a.
tlearh -ncE7rcs.ci. thc sentiment of the
oaascliiro. a. o. .s oi tsc propic tbcv rep
rrsrat. thai ~hrH any one >iate d. ~iIiinr
o. rrtzru 81 thc Unio-. 30 .houiI D. reevis-
Cd a. auoc. -iih fail guarantec % al l,s
ooa-tiatioHai risafs
la irank. earnest and persistent effort
O. obtain lrsc objects shouIl fail. ths -~-
possibility ior ultcrior Consequence al
taA ur.oa tho.e -ho remain on ana. against
ihc Jnion. B4i thc Unioa mus; b. PR
served a. al haEaris cruld not iook IN
e. ta-r 90 my gallant coaaradcs % The Ar
lg and Nase ~ho have -ursIvcd 30 raaav
hloods battles and tell them that thsi- Ia
b-ors and tae sa-r 49,. % 90 manv q our
Slam ara voan.lci brcthrcn hal been IN
sain, that - had abandoned the Uuioa
for uhich wc hat 80 otter f-riliei our lives
\ sast malorlfs 81 ozr people. whether in
ne array aul naty or AZ home. uoull. A.
~ou.l. haii s.ih lnbosn,.ed jos ihc rer-.a-
ncui rrsioraiiou 81 rcaoe on che ba-is %
he Juion. under tb- Coustitutioa without
III ef.sion oi another drop 81 biood. Bus
no pace can bc permanent without Tnicr
A. o. Chr other sahiccts rrc-euts.I ia tie
rcs9lst'ous 20 che cunsentior. need only
az tlat / shoaI SEX in thc Co..t.tstisn
oi a. United States AT az as framed in
accs-larec thcrcvi-h. tte rule of nv da,,
anl Che Limitations 81 cK cliite power. en-.
dcavor Cd restore economy in public err.en-
dii.re. establish the .up-cu.ey q lau.
aal D. tle OPERATION 81 a more y i-oro1s "a
toralifF resuuc our c1mmaldir- 90 itioa
anior- thc natiars oi the earth
The c1nltioa 81 our fnaooss. the l-rrrri.
a;lou RI fhe Tarer morrr. ard ths. burden.
thereby imposed CO labor ard capital. .h8u
the necessity az return to .oand fna..
cal system ~hls the ri-his - c.iIr-n,
aul che rights q states and TIE hnIir-
auttorify 81 the az over Preul,rt. army
aai people are s4lI e-ts 20 nlt Jess VITAL i-s-
Poriance BOZ rar than i1 peace.
Relieving that the ,ie~- here expressed
are tho-e q The Convention arI &c perrie
zoe rrpresent. ] accept CO. nominaf,-n.
] rcaiize the rrirIt cf responsibility 90
he Borne. sto-il CO. people rntfy yoar
rloice t1uscious ~ ny osn veakness /
can only sesk rcr..renf.v thc railance %
O. Roller of the Jusrr-c and relying on
ll.. an rorsriai i.i. lo ny hc.t to restore
OBJ iri.u snd rea.e t, q saFrri-x people.
AID io establish aai guard tis.- lb,rt,,.
All fl-lts
j am geat.emer. very -rsre. fflrr.
I.lr Odd .-f servant.