The Tiffin weekly tribune. (Tiffin, Ohio) 1859-1868, 1864-08-25
Peace Men for War,


The modern peace mon, as they call
themselves, occupy the most novel situa
ton imaginable. With professions Q
peace, they are thrcatn'ng Nnd preparing
for lwar: They have wide spread
secret organls0tion, military in its char
octcr, aud contemplating the arming OF
its entire membership. Where the or.
paniz ition has rN slcd Tor any length OF
time, the members are Rlrcadv armed,
aud doubtless have already been suliNc
ted To some amount ol military drill We
doubt not in all those places where re.
cent uutspokrn, threatening peace meet.
inrs have been held, the organization is
strong. armed aud drillcd. Such is no
doubt the case at Hamilton, Dayton, Fort
Wayne, &c.
Indtcd ,he disguise is being rapidly
Gust ull, trusting as the leaders de- In their
numbers aud organ zation, they ARE grow.
ing bold in their defense oi the rebellion,
aud their denunCiation Of the war Tor any
purpose and in any form. As reported
IN rcccnt number uf the Crisis, Hon.
Geo l.. Converse at peace mt eting in
Franklin county used the ioAVwi0g Ian
suagr: ....
II we have peace candidate | fee
certain we shall curry him through, and IL
We cannot Gn that there Is one thing Ger.
tain, we shall never consent to the pros.
ecu,iun Uf this war. Men, do not think
ufscudiug your sons TO The army wo
men, do not allow your husbands to be-
taken 10 augment the slaughter. Make
up your minds to have peace take moth.
ing else, aud under all circumstances
"kcep your powder dry"
Another speaker, also memh OF the
Ohio Legislature, john q. Edwards
spoke boldly and d,iiNntly:
Hut there is courage IN the masses
aud our great hope Is that the people vii
raise IN tacir grea; strength aud lmrl tht
dcspOts from llieir places. Immense ap
plausc. Go home fully Impressed, icl
low citizens, THAT TIM HOUR HAS CONF
THAT YOU HAVE GOT TO srRlKE ruR yoUR
LrBlRrY. Five hundred thousand met
are called: are you ready 10 70! tCrie,
of mo, no. | um satisfied yuu are nut
I am satisfied that you riH ieSiN wtI
your iires and your dedih all further en-
crodchmenis on your rightS and liberties
There are enough uslt we comc ou
in our strength to stop tho flood oi iyT
amy aud preserve the Constitution.
FOR ONE, AN PREPARED Tt
!. LOSE Ny LIFE IN THE ATTEMPT
YOU MUST RESIST THESE EN
CROACHMENTS 0cEARM YOUR
SELVES--lNSlST ON THEIR BE
ING STOPPED AND THEY WILL
STOP. The spark thrown out to-day,nOt
wiihstanding II may be ridiculcd us Lor
North rdieuled the first efforts oi the rev
ulutonary sircs, may spread aud hurn M
Ill The last vcstage ul despOlism is blot
ted out. 1t must start some place and
believe il will start to-day. SEQ h
your faces the stern determination To pN
an end 10 the oppre 'siou. lelilion, r,
: monstrate, denOuucc but when o
penceablc means fail be prepared to dt
innh yonr rinhts with your strrng,l
Lincoln says he will iix Il all up if w
give him more men. ['lIo lics.'l Yci
he licsin his throat, the whole thing is
lie. The people are the soyercignr, an
II we doLt assert our rights we urc COW
ards. Everything remains with the pc,
pie 10 set right; you know how, and
you don't do il you are only fit to b
slaves. [Ch,ers.l DoS'T LIT ASornE
MAN M TAKEN OUT OF Your COUNTRY u
pEspoTIc POWER. heard that tho wO
men u GrUveport SAID, only few day
ago, that il the hundred days men did Lo
return when their time expired, THE
WOULD DRAG GOV. BROUGH'
CORPSE THRO' THE STREET.
OF COLUMBUS! Tnatis the spir
TINT viii eventually bring the dcspots
terms.
At a meeting held at Hamilton, Ohit
on the 18th inst, resolutions spccificall
justiiying, the resellion were adopted ju'
tilying secession, aud impliedly chargn
those who resist the rebellion and secc'
sion as the real enemies OF The country
At an other meeting held at Fort Wayn
on the l3Lh, and fully reported IN th
Ciucinnuti Gazette the same grouud wa
taken. The leading speaker insistc
that ii the war was right, cOnscriptlO
> was right, and every man wus bound
. obey II. So he insisted that militury u
rests were necessary incidents OF Wa
: and that war being right, they follow,
naturally aud neressarily. At all of the
! meetings substantially the snmo threu
are made, and the same doterminalio
:, manifested, in the same peace, to ina
gurute war in the North. Did the wor
ever before hear OF such advocates
: peace!
AS indicating the settled purposes Z
! these pretended pence mento inaugural
war in the North, the Democratic Cei
tral Committee OF Indiana in recent a,
4 dress 10 their party trends specifca
a urge AN organization in counties, tow
G ships and elect precincts, with arm
: There is scarcely an attempt to disgui
y the matter as they simply insist upon Il
T right of the people 'to keep and bear arm
d and urge tue organization agcordingl
/. Such IS the spirit and intent manifest,
! on every hand. There is determin
ton every where apparent among thei
, radical peace men, to inaugurato war
= the North, and to inuugurato 1t in the Il
. terests of the rebellion.-- SanduSkp Re!