The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-09-28
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Hon. ard General Henry S. Fuote, who used to
be Union Democratic United States Senator
from Mississippi bat who Is (or lately wasl a
lConfederato NJ c.. from tennessee, aud who
iwantcd personally 60 tlrg Juhn =. Hale for
lpvowirg his hatr Of slavery, ha, bccu stirred
No exultauon 10y lyrJ.iug the sayings and doines
Iof the late Chicig, Convention, aud blows of
Through letter to the Richmond UHig. Foo,e
lseos land a. lastto deiusiyc iog-biu, this time;
Wand while hc, pr pounds that the triump phaat
lContCderaCy must "a'lOv the first formal prb-
fpOsitiou Of peace to originate with our auvcr-
lsarics,' thinks the independence OF the CJutede.
raey is secured by the Chicago development. lie
Pays - -
11Ifn be bue that an out andout peace platform hs,
cen adopted 10 tie Caio1gu Democrat c Convention, and
tbsen dominated then must be ovdcnt stmen the
s%9tes 49, a5as e "am H. - seTaTd % an1 n;
end asi ouored "a ton IN l9c approaching rTesld'nuL
felect d. outraged and Indignant public sentiment Will dc
Hnaud tue Armament trai aud deserved punishment OF
niSSbiSS r. T ,I ' N. M @ ,oS s,d d
L1shmert."
v Fooic sees that the talk a. Chicago Of a Con
lYentOn Of ell the States" with a yew TO n restOra-
Ition Of the Union, is the merest bosh-that II is
Iyery thin disguise for surrender at discretion.
tHe says -
"Ibo Chicago Convention has now nominated is oaud-
Scaied platform OF prncipl 80 Tue action OIL t1aa body
yeeems q have well g uuanlmous In regard au
RmpOrtant questhnns bold Il To be most certA VIII
WtYef opinion be uttered IN certain NuArters the
Nary that the platform Is In distinct and rrecond aoe
Nbpposton 10 the further cCuon OF the for any
ypurpoee whAteyer second resolution of said platform
VIZ Of import and how any Of discerning
Bind can entertain different view OF the matter am at
loss TO conceive The resolution referred to- in the most
!emphAtic manner denOunces the experiment uf war
{means OF restoring tho Union; declares that Justice,
Mum anity, liberty and the public welfare dem and that i'm
Vmedato Efforts be made cessaton Of hos ties that
lton Of the Union by tCeablu means there is not the
tieast hint OF Intended restraint Of any kind whatever
- At last, the thought strikes him that there may
fbe some chance of MCClellan's defeat; but he
has taken sweet counsel with his Copperhead ad
Vfrierds, and knows what they will do in that con-
stDgency. Hear him!
"Should the Chicago nominee be defeated, believe
No be scarcely possible such result would be ceary
ttrbuabe 80 fraud the part OF the unprlnoi-
pled faction In power that II could not be reasonably
AxpectCd that the great body of the states Rights Demo-
Ahted innexbe opposition TO the atrocious de-
Rrganized In Washington city, would be found willing
iNtp submit TO thR' dcspotism for fur years
venture TO predict, therefore, that should AcCiei
vi ch the Repub Presidential ticket sra be found to
aAye failed with view securnSt emselves fro threat
ensaVement. will themsely, promptly secedo from
Federal Union; that one moro new ConfcderActes,
rmed which must ally seek military alliance with
ae Conedela ate States, after whch Is mos maOles
Ahis most unnatural aud eNhaustlng would BE-
8rompty brought TO an end
3 Poor Foote poor Coufederacy poor Copper
saeads naughty Phil. Sheridan how could yOu
Iudely shattcr such roseate visions of peace and
, Hiss You ought TO be ashamed OF yourself!