Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1864-08-04

The Northwestern Comseasssey.
Ju.s pow the Aholitioaisss pretend TO-
b. isshllsus oveE the asserted dlssaysEJ Of
"a wlas ID establish EeFshxesssra Csn+
sfsderary. Tse fses ID, no sueh plos y IN
existsacs, bgt sAey hope hy lhs siseaIa'
tiun OF this lie 70 draw the attention Of
the people frem ths negro saaalisy
sshssaes Of their party lsaders, aaa d me
sauac tisae re65a odisus shoss men who
they sas are engaged IN this pssssaded
Pset.
The Rspaslieaa papssssay sAss esssain
men from the soath Aavs proposed % ne
goliaie psaoe, and AJAX to b. aliassd To-
ea,ar 10 WasAagsan Tea thai parpose.--
This Lineola eecepts upon sueh conditions
that b. knsvs be Commissioners cannot
asceps, and lhsiE nom sessptanee Of his
,eru.s Is made she pretexs for continue
sicu IT rue wer. Ar. Greeley was APP
poiat53 By Mr. LineoIa TO eorfer with the
wissiSze1s, and be writes 10 WASH
ingE.s. tor inst, ussions rsisaiEeso bis do
ttss and 10 informed in the following let
Ter from lis President what kind Of prop
esi;ions will b considered.
Washing 5n, July l5.-To R.esrseley,
TO wfEom il mav concern:
Anv propagation which eEabrsess the
,xestoI a;ion of peace, the integrity Of iha
'whals Uaioa and the abandonment Of
slavery, as.i wkIeh commenced with sutA-
orlty that csu soatrol the armies nov at
wsr ugainss tbs q. 3. will bs received.
signeS, AsaaHAz LINCOLN
Mr.. Liaeein In tbs above proposition
agrees TO re4siys proposition for
peace uxon shsee conditions Fret: The
Integrity 81 tho whsls Union sauss be
guaraataed. second: SLAVERY musi be
snea--(aboIishea). Third: II nsst
be made by pzsea o. persons who have
authority TO eontsoi the soafederate army.
I.ineold, 10 dsubt, thiaking that the
above propositions woald advance the
prospect Of his re- elsesion thoaghs best
20 give shss, as wide circulation as ros-
slbic and thereby gain fAsor With The
friends al peace, therefore be issued iha
feEInwirg pTsolamation:
Exxcrrryx Ma Sstoy,
Washington, 9as5 ~.
To CHAM il may concssa:
Aay psspasasioa which embraces abe
ressoFassos Of peace, tina integrity OF Gae
stale Iaian. ana the abandonment OF
slaysry. and which COMES BY and vita al
authority that can eoantersa.k she ARMIES
GOV Ks s#ar againss sks Unised States
will he met By liberal ssTsss On sahsian-
tial uaipts. ThgbsMrer OF hearers there
of shall have q cafe eoaiaet both ways.
tSignsdJ s. A.LiSooLn.
Ths above Il one Of Lirspsa's strategic
zmswsss Aus Il viii axaal him nothing fsr
itsftsrayindfessss Tor sins purpose heis
esrsshg On tho War. The abolishmsns'
Of alasary islAe shjeat fss whisb the
war il beiag roe prosssassd; fos il viii
be sserr that be refuses y rseefss any
propoaisioa Tor psace unless slavery -
absndoned.s lie says In his psoslamatiea
al plain asa maa can ssy aasshisg that
she absndormsns of slavery ~ The alsi-
matam upon whieh propositions Of psass
viii ba .sscsssssss asa 20 matter i the
South lays aswn Us asma and gaaransses
sho ipaegrisy Of the whole Union, the var
saanos cease until sisssry il ahandocsd.
I Under thme circumstances the aspuii-
cana see tAas psaes will aaly be msds By
the aeka,owledgsm sas Of the undergraduates
og. tbs ssutAesa Conssderacyr They sesI
In the dassass Of Grsnf and Sherman, IN
fast m tbs asaar failure oE shss summers
eanrasgu 10 maks sny Roadway against
the army 81 the Ssuth, that tho South
cannot bssoaqasssd, that slavery vii be
eortinasS and that the Unien must be di-
vidsd IN asdss to gss sssca, for shs 30
psblieaas haas sworn to bare ssno Unioa
With Slsyssy.n In abort the Republicans
Dec shas ander shsis policy shs usion Will
be divisca and shs Independence VI the
coufederaso ssassa will b acknowledged.
whea this disssion tAkes plaeaabsy $50
thai me wassars States esst Vi ysa Rocky
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