, 1864-10-31

TIE TRUE IssuE.-Li.tle more than week now
till the dsy Of election, when will be decided the
fate OF the greatest nation on the face Of the globe.
terrib1s responsibility rests upon the heads Of
those into whose hards is condded the election.
Wf5eh It well. The following .nr,t,, are the s7uss
Victory, Defeat,
Liberty, Slavery.
Both aides desire peace, bnt on terms how DIFF
ferentl The one would conquer IT; the other
would Reg for It. Thepositlon may be thus stated.
ihlost; BIT takes yoar money. md thea stifikes
at Jour life. You strlkeback, and deal such efFec
tive blows that the villain falls TO the ground and
'as
ibis: '.Gise him chance do not hurt him let
him get up and he will return your money; you'd
yea sk M . a 81 he
v1airf No: i you did, he Pair would H, va off
tHs tSsstnsH .aa laughing at '0af edaty to 'hare In
That Is exactly The present Issue. AS Stephens,
Of Georgia. bineclf admitted; the Southern
rebels had 10 cause tor complaint; they suffered
Sumter. You struck back-not willingly-and
followed up that hrst blow. with a SUGGESTION OF
the rronn5, almost d the last gasp, but With true
bave stolen. The Copperbe beads say you have pun.
etrike 80 bard, that ron are uncbristan, 1nhuman,
and ought to tet The thieves rest a whlie or oH+r
him your hsnd. say yoa ~ sGsIy 1or having g hGss
and your blessing. Are such men your ilends9
viii you follow their advice? Sec to 1t that yon
do not: Strike again ssike ha.dss' i ~ reat r.
ycur work, Strike. ret once more-on Tu :sday
wcek-a blow which shall silence the thief and his
DwrEn ron TUE BENEFIT OF THE SOLDIERS
EoHE AND REsT.-The ladies' Of the Soldiers
Eome and Rest afe going to prepare magnificent
dinner on Thursday next, at which the presence Of
our citizens and the countless thousands who
x e in h. city hss aa sf snns9 1sns be Is
piled to the benefit ot the Soldiers Home and
Rest In this city, Institutions which are praised
1Hs aoels sy Se tas
We trust our citizens and the public 1t large
will not be backward In coming for 9ard. The
one: 1t eommends itself to every man II the LAND,
irrespective Of all party or political feelings. The
Rnme remarks Will also apply to all who contem-
Pse, Furnishing msat 7egethseils;%, IT, poultry g.
CAMP DOUGLAS CouRT MARTIAL The General
Court Martial which for the last few weeks has
been in seeeion at Camp Douglas Is virtually dis.
solved. A ms]ortty OF the officers Composing the
court belonged to the 198th Pennsylvania infantry,
ACQ leLI L0e CITY WlLl luElE IEspeGlAfE (oLALhHA3
on Friday, being relieved nom all outy in this city
AZ s the ordered for trial have not bean ad,
1udtcated, another court will propao!y pc fofmed
by General Heintzleman. Sergeant Frost, charged
with the murder OF private Graham, under ct1cnn-
staLcee previously mentioned IN the TRIBUNE. 1ae
not ct been tried, and will probably be handed
over to the civil authorities.
TaAyE1En's INSURANCE Cove have been
shown the prospectus OF a nsw festure In the In
snrance business on this side Of the Atlantic,
called ttbe Travellers Insurance Company: Its
object Ii to insure against all kinds OF accidents
abling personal Injury: In the execution OF !ts
plan. this company will Issue policies OF assurance
securing ~ the payment Of liked sun r tne
event OF death from accident, and securing ~ tne
payment 81 weekly compensation 10 me event
o. aa ey non TIE
to twelve months, and are renewable by payment
Of the ueual lpremium. For full particulars a. ~ to
the TENS Of inentance, r1eks, &C., We Ic1tt our
readers to Messrs Moore s. Stea1na, corner Of
Lake and La.alle streets.
REcoyERKD.-The body Of the I'd Engineer OF the
Tonawauda, who peziahed from the explosion on
Monday last, Was recovered On Saturday. II Was
found buried under the ruins o! the engine and 70
m upright poeition, his LEFT hand grdrp1nE The
er g1ne lever and his right placed upon hia iose.
heao, as though he had been struck by some nus
slle and was attempting to ward Oh furtnet oan-
geE. o..,o,.. hxott.- =,
John 6eereiter, the famous billiard player OF Pe-
tIoIt, and leayes wife and child In Buffalo. He
was about 40 years Of age. and esteemed caIeia!
and competent engineer. Coroner wagner held
an inquest, and the Jury returned verdict OK &C.
c1dental dtath.