The daily Wabash express. (Terre-Haute, Ind.) 1857-1867, 1864-09-15

-. - .nx effect IL have, would be 20 pro-
A.. hs,. !. the North civil var 10 AID oil
Jefferson Davis
For il says. in effect. Your Iibsrties are
shrsa.sned; gel up an organization =. f'>
defense. Tie GOveElE-as .
11' '''s'-S = -sn the right Of suffrage
w - IA polls armed 20 prevent is.
II such a recommendation does Dot pro-
duee civil war. with ali the desOlatiou ard
ruin Of property that follow 10 its train. il
I'll pos be the fault % the plotters who put
L forth. II vii be due 10 the good sense,
and good temper. aud patriotism Of the peo-
pie To that good serse and good temper.
with entire confidence. We appeal from the
sballow scheme. Of tboss who would deceive
and abuse ia.
so rejecting man can fail TO perceive that
THE pretened zeal for freedom Of suffrage Is
bui an iusidiOus conspiracy to overawe and
dessros r. The very accommodation which
thsss mer hypocriiically put forth a. neces-
sary to secure the right Of voting. Is fla
grant attempt. Of revolutionary chsrs~tsr. 10
substitute the bullet for the ballot But Il
~iT Re ~ poverless ss IL i nefsrious. To
ever patriotic citizen we say. "Despise all
such idle threats ss are implied in the recon-
nendations OF the sO-called Democratic Com
n.ittee. backed by the Chicago anarchists. to
prostitute the election precincts By carrying
weapons OF war. Vote fearIessIy They
dare not modest you"
II. At sDy point 10 this or any other NORTH
ern State, the madness Of the eDemiss Of our
Uoion shoul1 eliminate in armed violence.
nc sure that 10 the traitors will be meeted
our on TIE spot their reward. The Govern
ment i well prepared. and irreyocably detef-
mined. to pat down the very first over, act,
Ia such manner as will prove a warning 10
domestic treason for ever more. President
Lincoln has adopted "a spirit and language
~ Gen Jsekson's Proclamation. issued %
warn the South, 1882, Of the consequences
81 secession. in which the Old Hero told the
i
led States mus be executed. Nv duty Is
emphaiically pronounced 10 the Constitution
Those Who told you that you might peacea-
DIV prevent their execution deceived yOu
they could not have been deceived them
selves. They know that fOreibis opposition
could alone prevent the execution of the
lave. and they know tha. such opposition
HnH be TtDslied"
To all friends OF law aud order: 10 all
men who love country. and would insure 70
her domestic tranquility. We say that never
before since Indiana entered the Union, has
an election presented itself at which issues Of
such overshadowing Importance were 70 be
decided issues involving everything that is
near and dear TO "a, whether as citizens Of a
Republic or private men. Let no business,
no matter how mpor,ant-nothing but sick
uess that ties you down on your bed-detain
you from the polls. Go. armed with the ga
cred power Of law. Go. protected by our
glorious Constitution. And the result. silent
and peaceful. II Il be. will be triumphant
beyond that Of the loudest and mos, dsspcr-
ate battle: bloodiess victory over all the
elements of violence. anarchy and armed in-
surrcction whether whispered In secret 50.
cietes or proclaimed from the housc-top
JACOB T.. WRIGHT,
Sept. ~. 1864 Chairman.