Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1864-08-30

g When will the war endf Take that chair friend, sit
close and hstsp atentiyey while discourse on that
subject TINS war sSog seeker sr DIs.s t
the of the righteous soften the hearts OF the wick
ed and that eternal hatred Of which We hear 30 much
in the churches the streets at the hresdss, aud in the
papers, sOened into feeling of charity and brothery
The political cauldron in the North is Just now boiling
aud seethiug but it means nothing beyond spos Dem;
agogues in the North demand immediate armisce and
the appointment Of commissioners o treat for peace just
denaguRues in the South predict in ninety days.
goaed their Sppetitss on ssoddy for nearly oaf years,
term Of shoddy" themselves and hence the Wide
Awake demonstrations of 1850 will be collapsed, the whole
aDd is to ring with the patriotic fire Of UnioR restorss
establishment at Washington from Lincoln, Seward Co.
to Vallandigham, voorhees,, Long others Were these
they listen to any terms Of peace save unconditional sub
mission to Federal authority and resumption of our al
ing from them but Pace PEAcEl until the November
election is over, and should Lincoln be defeated we shall
hear no more of it, for their plan to restore abe Union
Lincoln's.
"Aud don't you think they will beat Lncoini" Not at
all, friend We have the thing of trying to vote
against bayones tried and satisfied that the eagle
bird must be on the side OF shoddy What do you
mean by shOddys" We good clothes, fine horses
plenty of mouey-snd who could boast of nothing
but bis commission and "good family" when he entered
the service; and now spends thousand month, with
salary Of two or three hundred, we call shoddyte
"Ah, begin to see; have some of them here have
notH Friend the country North and SOUTH full of
sGs You %ss. them st every corner and at every
places which shall be nameless they ride fat horses wear
line clothes lace decorations spend money like water and
ment" and sanguine of peace Sin the Spring, and
If you doubt in their presence you are at once dd But
election in the North The Chicago nominee viii be no
where in the race-wont get State. Lincoln has hall
ahs million md Of soldiers and dozen steam running
second you meet in the North is subordinate of the
government and will vote to sustain the reignng power.
So will the army Aud you think there is no chance
to beat Lipcou" None at ALL. We consider Mr. Lincoln
and Mr. Davis fairly seated in their respective chairs du
ring the fs for with their Provost Marshss at
be in the military service The people tOH sustain s-
And you think there is no chance of peace as the
result of the Northern election !? =.
None whatever MIR Lincoln will 60 with his draft,
end he is reelected he will redouble his
tions raise and prosecute the war shall go
with our CONSUMPTION and the spring of 1885 will witness
the opening of campaign more gigantic than any that
has preceded it in Virginia and Georgia. Our own go-
rous arme that have successfully contended against the
enemy though two three times their number, du
ring the past spring and present MINER must bs hled
up by at least hundred or two thousa d more men,
"And do you think they al take Militia officers and JUS
tices of the Peace" OF course they w-every one Of
them between the ages of Is and As with the exception OF
few favOrteS will be in the army before the st OF Arch
and they have but recently voted to SUSTAIN the gov
ernment" and continue the war, reason why
they should notake hand In fact Aere are none others
to take and unless they must stop the war and &C
such the Yankees disposed TO give us,
and know never do that. OJ c-ou-f-se Dus
thought that the Governor needed Justices" Not
that any knows of aud the country is mostly con-
rOed by Provost Marshals and Generals Commanding,
we sn See possible use the Governor have for them
And you nu end to this thing -" None Mr.. Davis
cannot make peace for have idea that the Federal
government will to treat with him, and the
Interference Of the sovereign States the principle OF
the Georgia Platform seems to be exploded ides-cer-
tainy far this State is concerned judging from
the result of the late elections The hearts of the people
iUclned war; and nothing in store for
but to conscrp impress and fight until party or
the other is whipped.
Pm really afraid they'll have us all killed up" Yes
friend it there will be but few left IN enjoy the Hde
pendencs for which struggling, but you know we
must hight 1t out. We must fight until the enemy
driven Ou: OF Tennessee Virginia Missouri and Kentucky
ud Then demand tnat Maryland have fair chance vote
MS 10 u choice of governments. We must have indepen
deGcs for a the sayehoding States if have to fight
thirty years and subsist ou acOrns and roots.
Our listener is impressed with reasoning
begins TO have doubts II The efficiency of his Aagstera
robe saving him from cOnscTptOn and leavesto cugitae
have doubt over the chances of government can
situation in work shop. where, he thinks
he best the and support the government
-Pro0rSss.