The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1864-12-10

1870 s"u ~ navy fossHo pen
e'oness7l2.of widows orphsus and mothers
= zs'iSS. Who have placed on the srwy pen.
TYSON roll :. end sss on the navy rolls. The
~ present number Of army pensioners. Of this
Ielass' L 25.4ss. and Of navy pensioners. 7ss
= DurnS the year ending the 3O,h Of June
o. 1864, - 50s.6l6 % have hsve been o.IdI
. l'o pensioners Of al plases.
~ Military Opersticne OF the Year.
- Ihe gar continues. Since The la, sc,o,ll
message. 81 the simponsnt Iines and oosi.
. uons then occupied BY our forces. have been
maintained and our srmies hsve steadily I'd.
= sanced, thus ;iberaiing the regions Ia, n
. the rear. 90 shaf Missouri. Kentucky. Ten.
17ssee' and parts o. other S,ates have 90 lin
produced reasonably fair crops. The mos,
4 remarkable feature in the military operations
> Of the year 10 Genera, Sherm.o,s .uemo,.
90 "sfch OF three HUNDRED miles, directly
through the insurgent region I. goes 70
snow great increase Of our rei.si,.
strength. that our Gsneral.in.chief sho.ld :.
'es' so'e to confesat aud hald in cheek
every sctlvs force Of the enemy aud W., de. Z
tsca weIl-aopointed and larry. army 20
move on such On expedition The resul,
not YET being known. conjecture i'm regard
70 II is not here INDUCED !,
innaences Promotiong the Durability or
the Union.
Other important NOV rmeots have al.o oc.
cured during theyesr. to the effect Of mold. -
ng society for durability ia the Union. AL
nouen short Of complete success, il is much
. the right direction thu. 1900 citizens - !.
'scn OF the States Of Arkansas and Louisi
me have organized loyal States Govern =.
menus. with free Constitutions, are earnestly
'fugg'iog 10 maintain md sominister them -.
ne movement IN the same direction more ~
: 'ensive' though less deiniie. in Missouri, "'
lenueky. and Tennessee. should NOT b., ply
se''ooked. But Mary land presents The ting
-smp'e .. complete success. Maryland i, Con
.cure 70 liberty and for Ill the fntur.
~ genius o. rebeIos will no more claim
sy'sno- Like smother ioui spirit. being 'sa'
wen out, 4 may seek to tear her. bm = sustl
~ WOO her no more. m.;,
toiisnme0i Of Slavery bv Coustitu,;a..,lfui o
A"e"omen'. and
,.nd,n.., ~ - congress- proposed and
'e"one"' o. the Constitutions sbolish.ns. -.
very throughout the United States NJ.
ne senate. hot failed. for lack Of ~. oeyo
luisne two thrds vote 10 the House Y, For y
'p, re Cong
80 M 80 psss"' y me came Con- sppro
~ s"o nearly the sane members. with.
faess'oning ne wisdom sr patriotism
those Who Stood in opposition I 1890 The c.
recommend The reconsideration ana p.s. missic
.an 80 mss'ore - ths resent session. De v
Inged. but - ;.,s,s..;., fs.s''"" :. nos Dispo
Oct certainly thst the next Congre.. vii
the measure IL THE does NOT: he,c. Ia
my question OF time % % y hen would
les for .b.;, ..,;a. ~" 70 20 th- BY the
events. may ~ M, .gv..,.-..t =" :" and q
oeIer. II IL not claimed thar ~. fersd |
non hss imposed du'y 10 H.. m.n.b..r, mses. a
'snge their views their votes. anv ~,
men. % ~ additional ei-mrnr ~ :,
'dsrrd' their Judgement may hr aff~rs., ~''"'
!. 4 l. the s.lcs Of ths p-vpl, W. During
% nfs' ums heard, upon tho qarsri,a Of the
will Of the People. :. !ndicstrd,. ~ would.
Election some e
th's case the common end i the m.,. render
zee o. the Union. and among the means certain.
cure inst enJ. such . will. through ~ lcisi pr
on . most clearly declared ia fsyor ~ sls ere.
constitutional sme.dment. TIE plics,io,
reliable indication Of public purpose ally he
'0u"''y " derived through our popu. to al ~
ctcRs Judging BY the recen, cspv,-- to make
= fer'ii'. the purpose OF a.. oeoc,e in eu.to
~ ~ states 70 msintain the in open to
m o"'on vac never more firm probably
ore nearly unanimous than now. The demand
fo'nary cslmness and good order with mvre Vi
"''''"s o. voters met and min shall be
me polls gave strong assurance Or No re,r,
No' only 81 those who supported the Ia pre-
ticket. sc-esIIed. but great majority resis,sDc
opposing party also. may be fairly part Of I
10 entertain .cd !. cable col
ne purpose. Il il an unanswe,.bIs Re re,ofo,
'nt 70 this effect. ths; no candid, d eclarsIi,
Office. whs,eves. high o. low. -. remain !
ID 10 seek vos.. attempt 3
80 iOr giving up the Union. There 80 r'0e
y much 'mPugning Of motives. md a.. 49,,
es'ed controversy % 10 the pr,,ar Congress
end best mode Of sdvancinx IN ever mods
cause, but on the diefinc, -. duty 20 .