Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1864-12-10

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are sn-uiaily Head 4. Thy no; ar,y PsO
scss al thu ,Ir.a-> of Ss'aa UFcn the mount.
BIT a. ,srv srand % s'rai-h; 'h~y Ian tak-
~.ds" Will LyPoeri,'caIly pr"f.ssih= an
ini.-n>e desire fr unity and harmony in thu
Union racks. they ~s;raeise and rule out
i.om their deliberations men no have stood
Internationally by the Government. ih- n
ion, the Administration. thu currency. the
~ar. and -v.rything which tended to the prs
erva,ion Of our national integrity. They as
sum. to say who shall and who shall no, re-
c,ve the preferences Of party confidence.
Their behes's have been oleyrc. f"r the un-
happy condition Of our country. and the inter.
encc to be drawn from defeat, will not allow
a waver in our ranks.
We speak plainly. because We wish to be
understood. We cannot patiently submit to
the development Of any more Coppcrheadism
in our ranks. We ask Union men through
out the Trrrtor: to insist that their party
friends toe the mark BE not blinscd BY full
some and general professions Of loyalty
but see to it that those holding or asking
places of profit or trust are sound upon the ri-
tai questions inrolred in the present national
contest. Trust not even the highest or the
most influential if they waver. They may
have an axe to grind, and they may wish to
catch cells rs well as perch. We do not be-
lieve in the kind of loyalty which sustains
the Government, but whets the knife where
with to cut asundrr the sinews of war;" Let
us hear no more cries Of "nO Union. no ces.
sation of hos,ilitirs, unless it brings with 1t
immediate emancipation" in States which
have not been in rebellion, from those who
have fled from the scene Of strife like the fam
ily of Lot from The destruction Of Sodom;
no more attempts, from those who have avow.
eddy rejoiced over Federal defeats and
mourned over Union victories, 10 rule the Tn.
ion party. Such loyalty. we regret to say SO
fashionable in some few quarters. acts but ms
clog to the development Of true Union
sentiment, which would soon wrest our Ter
rtory from Copprrhead rule. Union men
must stand up to the rack, and it any falter
let them be cast aside as rubbish in the camp
-"lrt them 80 their way. they are not of u.s."
We believe the Union members Of the pres
ent Assembly have too much common sense
to believe for moment they have n right to
pass an act con,ravtning law Of Congress.
We believe they have too much patriotism to
receive such suggestion even from the as-
tAoyitatire sou c. from which it has cmanated.
with other feelings than Of apprehension and
alarm. The Coop.rheads will vote toa man
for such measure, and We are greatly mis-.
taken if they do not endravor to pass just
such law this Writer. Let Union nen be
as unit upon all such Comprehend schemes.
evan if they do find favor with some few black
sheep, who expcc. them TO operat" directly for
their benefit. We have been ANONYMOUSLY
defeated, but let us ut least sick to our COL
ors, and give our opponents the "bcst we
have in the shop"
GREELEY's "AMERIcAN CONFLICT"
G. F. Boynton Of Portland, will please receive
our thanks for the first volume Of The Amer
lean Contl,ct. by Horace Greeley. It is an
octave volume Of $50 pages, beautifully print
ed, aud illustrated with numerous fine steel
engravings. The volume before us reviews
the main incidents in our national history from
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