Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-14
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eral Union Of the States.
soi The Democracy at Chicago did there
a. iuust what had been agreed upon by the
Richmond agents at Niagara-namely.
they pronounced for an abandonment OF
The military defense Of the Union against
the insurgents, with view to an ulti- i
mate national convention, and the de- !
feat Of the reelection of Abraham Lin |
coin. That is to say, they proposed 70 |
eject Abraham Lincoln from the Pres
a9N Dental Chair at Washington on the An
Of March next, aad at tae same time
leave the usnrper, Davis, unassailed, ..
4 Z, cure and unmolested in his seat at Rieh-
mond, with view to an ultimate con
vention Of States, which that usurper
constitution will ALLOW no one Of the m
aurkent States to enter What now, II
there be no convention at all, or II the
convention fail to agree on submission
10 the Federal autbority2 Jefferson Da-
Wis then remains in authority, his Con
- fedsrGcy established, and the Uniong
with al its gIories, is gone forever.
Nay, more--if such thing could hap
q pen as that the Chicago candidate, nom
mated upon such an agreement, should
be elected President Of the United States
on the first Tuesday Of November next,
who can yourh for the safety Of the
country against the rebels during the 10.
serval which must elapse before the new
administration can c0hslisuti0naliy come
into poWer2 It seems to me that such
al election, would tend equally 10 do,
moralize the Union aud to incite the in
snrgents 70 renew their efforts for IL de-
structIon. aa
Il remains for me now only TO give
you the proof, that although the way in
which the Chicago Democracy did what
had been agreed upon in their behalf at
Niagars, was not altogether satisfactory,
yet what they actually did WAS acce pied
as full execution OF the previous com.
pact DR. Seward here read the follow
.s Jog intercepted dispatch from George
Sanders -ssa
-a8 ntn ST. CATHEeINEs, O. W, Sept l.
p " To Hon. ID. WseT Hahfdssl
sst Platform and Preside8tiat nominee
unsatisfactory Tell Fillmore not to
oppose.
tsignsd1 "GEoEoE N sASDEes
yea D. wier is Richmond accomplish Al
Halifax, and Fillmore is understood tc
be the conductor Of the insurgent organ
in London. Here then we have norni
nation and platform which we're made
III By treaty, formally contracted between
Ead the Democratic traitors at RichmoBd
Hl' and ths Democratic opposition at Chioa
.f.s 20, signed, sealed, attested, and deliver
II cd in the presence Of The London Tmes
ast and already ratified at Richmond. fB,
q Heaven, we've got EN-. Got them, 4
ID be sure you've got them, my friends
a3i They say am always too sanguine o.
A. q
81. Of the national arms But it seems "a
me that the yeriest eroaker Ia all our
- loyal camp, will take new courage and
become heroic when be sees the lasthope
of the rebellion hangs upon the ratifica-
tion OF this abominable and detestable
contract BY the American people
81 Yes, you have got them but how did
you get them7 Not by any skil or nri
70 of the Administration, or even through
Il the sagacity on activity Of the LOYAL peo-
pie, bat through the cunning If The con
spirstors over reaching itself, and thu
h1 working out their own defeat and coufu
sion. They do say that the father O
evil always induIges bis chosen disciple,
with such an excess of subtlety as Il
- render their Ultimate ruin and punish
~ ment inevitable.
- And what time is this TO proclaim
such q policy, conceived in treachery
and brought forth with shameless eifron.
u terry. A cessation OF hosulites on the
heel Of decisive naval and land battles
= at the very moment that the rebellion
without single fort in its possession ou
the ocean or on either Of the great river,
10 or lakes, is crumbling to the earth, anC
at the same time, dozen new ships o
war, are going to complete the invest
ment by sea, and 300, 600 volunteers A.,
81 Inih NJ TO the lines, 10 complete the woTl
OF restoration and paciicaiion.
There is a maxim, which thoughtful
teachers always carefully inouleAte. /
% is that inconsistency is imbecihty, an,
8 that perseverance, is necessary 10 insur,
.au success This maxim was set forth il
form ola copy, in the writing book, wher
a4I was young. perseverance, Away
eonquers.' Even infantile beginner
go encounter the instruction in the form o
tale in Webslers spelling book Th,
story was that after using soft words anC
tufts Of grass the farmer tried what vir
tue there was in stones. aud by persistenc,
ia that application, he brought the rude
boy who was stealing apples, down from
the tree and made him ask the farmer
pardon.
aei Our Chicago teachers tell us that jus
ss the rude boy lie coming down, W,
must lay down the stones and resor
againto the use Of grass. with the con
sequence, of course, that the farmer
3 must beg pardon Of the trespasser. But
what makes this Chicago policy more
contemplate and even ridiculous, is, tina
II Is nothing different from tbs pohey
with which the same parties nov con
81 tracing actually ushered in disunon ia
1851, IN the closing hours Of the Admin.
istration of James Buchanan. Yes. M
dear friends, when we of this Admins.
traslon came into our places, in March,
1861, We found there existing just the
system which is nov recommended al
Chicago, namely: LIST, REASONABLE con.
fsderacy in arms against the Federal
authority. ID, truce between the GOV.
eminent of the United States and the
rebels, q veritable armistee which wa,
90 constructed that while the national
ports and forts were thoroughly invested
along the sea coast and rivers, by the IN
surgents, they could neither be reinfore
~ ed, nor supplied, even with food, by the
GoverDment Sd, languid debate with
view to an ultimate National Couven.
ton, which the rebels haughtily despised
and contemporary rejected.
What were the alternatives left us
Either to surrender ourselves and the
Government, at discretion, or to sum
mons the people 20 arms, terminate the
armistice, adjourn the demoralzing de.
bate. and Hra.no.sass onDsaives ~ shs