, 1864-09-07

he attempted to put down civil war, to CO
cree traitors; md. considering the magnt.
tude OF the war, be had been successful. and
the 1ebets had eyety -here suffered defeat
Wns be not rightly Lat the rebel army nov
deftsted befern Atlantn answer. He 4sked
old any one deny the power OF tho President
to coerce rcbelaf Thera were ia both
Houste Of Congress, when the war 6rst CO a.
mtpeed, t5atto1s who did not deny this right
- few pe5titerous and pestiIential men CO D.
tihually aIk1ng at the heels Of loyal uen
These did not Geny the right If coercion, OF,
at all esests, the power Of coercion. The
eerttment Of an outraged people admits the
rteht.- Volunteers IL our noble Uoiou army
admit toe right. Rebel armies iu front OF
cur gallant buys In blue have been forced to
admit the right, and when our standards
were borne to glorious victory, ss they soon
wculd be, the whole world should admit tbs
right-of cuercton and suDjugAtto for
traitors.
In the early days of March, 1869, Just sitter
the victory OF Donelson, poor. miserable
!oA'er from Tennessee came to Dongola 10
the State OF Illinois. and engaged in tho
chicken hns,nets. He vistted every house
hold in that county, hoonobbed With the
men and spoke soft nothiugs to the women.
Within one bundled days after The advent Of
this ebfcken f1napct. there were established
the Knights OF the Golden Circle, aud mon
who were Once-prou1 to call themselves
Denocsats, and we're not. ashamed to have
tie world know their sentiments, went
eDeaAlpg alolg by-roads, akitung the edge
Of FORESTS, a. d seek,ng some deep, dark a.d
treason with their fellow Knights ritn no
fear OF personal danger. lie asked If
1t vas eRer known OF charged that
any Union msp ever bel.nged to this or
gnhixation? T.: In 1869 tbese knights, grown
strong and powerful, deteated tbs Uni N
In fnofr 10 Int tn hal Tn,o
element, grown strotg by our uniform sue
cetees In the field, and receiving rene wed VI
talty t1om the 1ssue OF tho Emancipation
Proclamation Of the President, and the aea-
SURF passed By Congress securing freedom
10 the slaVe8 Uf rebels, and the exposure Of
the aims and purposss Of the ,Knig his, Was
In the ascendant. Now the enemy have or
gsn4zed the order Of tho Sons tof Ltberty,
ut d III darkness snd dark places, outrageous
and peridious oaths are aauInlatered to de-
lpded followers, and plans hatchsd to plunge
the fa1r State Of nIlho1s ,uto civil war. lie
eaia the Sons OF Liberty were mis-
Dsmsa; TheE should be called I'd tue Sons @
the soldiers who fight our battles their full
measure OF praise, and said that an eternal
debt Of gratitude Was due to those gallaut
suu1s wGo, ut the Call OF the Executive, b ID
placed themselves In the van to stop IN ad-
Vsneing ba, bartsm. THIS guerllla chtefta1n
by respectable Democrats-men s. ho say that
rebels tu Hsms caunot and ought not to be
cGetced.
General Og7esby said that the soldiers had
foux 1t 1tbels in trout, and had at, the outset
rrcetytd the aid and countenanco OIL 0yal
nun IL" the rear: By md By, tra,tors At
htme began to talk treason; some Werc ar
leeted III i convicted, but hE was sorry to
eaY that none of then had ever been hang.
Speaking ct tie Ultrn DIsunlon Peace far.
tt, be sa.o they. had uscd their freedom Of
speech to tndeayor to b!acken the character
| Poor men, he said, how their freedom OF
speech WEB curtA,ieui They call L4ncoln Q
| t1fapt and usurrer; Grant, a butcher; sher~
| man, monster; Bntler, a belef; BnshrldSe'
brute, and Federal soldiers Llncoil h1fe-
1inRs. They gave out 70 inc "o14a .ue inla'
b1 fhc ubjack abolitionists;" they charged
up. n then, treaeot to their country, anu yet
tue pustllanin.ous towards So, thsy have no
| t1c,dum DfEptech.
He then gave q ecorchtDg review Of the
Chicago platform, and Ncotnmented unapar.
ipgly upon The claims Of the nominee o. tha1
| CONVENTION for the support cf loyal and
| patriotic people, and elosEd bis two hourt
addrtes BY ssy ,ng that be was in favor o.
whipping the rebels into submission, ln "a
yor Of cuert.c1,, sUD5UGArIoN and EA TEX
MlEATlON If they would not sooner Ii,
down their nru,s and cea3e their REBEL ,on.
The General Was loudly applauded dnrlaG
his REMARKS.
| COL. CLARR E. CARR.
After aOId Shady" had been given, witt
variations, TO- the the Immense dclisht Of til
auoseIce, C.l. Clark E. Carr. OF Galesbnrg
ad6stss ed the assembly in clear, logic NJ au
convincing argument Of q hnn nour, th
| mniu points oI which hare already sen
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