Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-10-07
SENTIMENTS Or, TIE PEACE DEMoU-

!. Tue Chicago "Tribuus" publish IS the fol,
loaiag collection OF excerpts from Las speechcs
IN ,ts at the LIT, Conye: ton:
Plrncndy Wud Tho Auinidab Sleek
gracious peaoe agent Of tbs COnyrati5!,) ue
nisanutly spread his palms from The balcony
Of The SleruM House, like tho Poue hlsssing
the people, 0nd blandly l.srfuraLed M follows
We call for peace, Col Of cur fltl,crs--
Grant us peace, Amen, pcaos in our hesrls,
and ut thine altars peace cn tins red &nters,
and on our bighsed shores; peace for the be-
leasuered cities and the hosts that wait around
them peace for the widows aud fsthsrIess, for
the SHINING aud sinned against GranS us
peace, o God for ell, and for distracted, torn
and bleeding land. Speed tho great time
fer peace.
Is ,n Allen, If Nsw York, 'Sas kind enonsh
to inform us: Slavery is not the causo Of the
war; but ihe Abnitionists are To icnines
the causc you must remove the Abolitioni!t'. u.
ThsTs is not sescssionist per sc in the xhUIs
South"
Mr.. Within. oepperhcad spirit la!:st.
"eanted to know if hfssneass,s We're goi6g to
subniis to oohacryS Stio,kto 6eht their Southern
brethrou." IIs dei5uncsd the war as "a war
of invasion"
Henry Clcy Dean lidu't Ike Little MAJ
When asked if he would sippor; him il non,i-
mated, be said: "Bsf,re God, fellow cit:Zsna,
We have one lido: in the Presidential chair ;
don't let us pu. another in it."
Ike Ryndsrs said before tho invincibls
club:
"After three years petty desptt am, stand
free man before free people. l know the
South are as gallant, chivalrcus ard nobis q
people as God ever created. | an s6rry tho
South have taken the stcps they havs, bu.
G)d knows they had just cause to aot as they
did act. lie dii nos consider it shams to
make peace with power who had kept them
OF hay for t,res yeaTs."
OBJ Cd, va nust havo Mcclellan norni-
narei. We mat put Stop to thiJ id Var.
-Dosn Richmond.
| w. w. O'Biien, of Peoris, spoke: "Wo
must struggle for peace, libeit ard our rights.
Against us ia fraud, violence and murder
Tho people tire Of the tyrsnSa rule. We will
have free election Or q free fight; and We
warn those in power that their blood will pay
for any mira ,tion Cf our rights"
Sunset Cox INDUCED il an irlarmasory,
but guarded harsngue, in which be claimed:
1--WE a-e for pcacs. Wedep!cnato vi3'ohcf;
there arc things even worso thtn war, and
tina. is q tame anl Goward!y submission t.
wrong. Let w endure II longer, bur meet the
6.st outrage of our constitut Il rig hts as our
fathers me-. tic agerassors Of theirs"
"Thc wlr is an unholy fight. Soon tho net
IL to bs drawn that will gather in its half mil
lion more to feed the Unsuitable thirst for
blood ofthe negro god. LIT us demand cos.
sation Of tbe sacrifice uutil the people shall
pronounce their great and emphatic verdict
for peace, aud let tie tyrant understand that
10 demand comes from earnest men and must
be respected" d"-McMssters.
Mr.. Johnson, clsining to he gospel MN :
ger from Missouri, BIZ It'd strongly ct West
ern ConfederscY. He said:
IF it shall bs necessary in the settlement
of our difficulties to allow few stars to form
a constellation by themselves, think we can
be ju,t ss sale, just as well protected, end just
as Tree and happy under Union OF Repub-
lies as we have been under Union OF S!ateH
! want to see this whole continent b.und to-
gsther by grand UInion OF Republics. An!
| we will have it. ana we'll have peace and hsr-
mony and selc-government with it."
"Lst us hurl shat usarper from power
Never till thsi day ctni-s wheh tue usurpcr
ard bis victim meet ct tho Judgment seat can
spirncv against American liberty Bsk6r,
! Of Michigan.
I'VE Will have free prsss and freq speech.
Are ycu willing aay longer to endure your
hardships2 NJ Then come up and hurl
Mr.. Lincoln from power. This black aboli.
tion party has almost broken up the govern
ment Will you tnlure it any longc, 2"-
Mr.. Fuller.
"Wha. is this war for? The niger /. in
for the niegsr against the white man. think
we don't wnot Gu. boz olns stvfed 80 rlncl,
with ID niggers this warm weather. l
DOME believe the negro is equal TO the white
man. Is it not high time that tiis infernal
war wss stop7ed2 If the South cnRld 10
sutiursted by this internal war, the bag IL ts
would be turned against the North. Cup'e
wasl r woe, wo will be for sovereignty of the
States and individual rights."-Mr. Sander
son, Of Pa.
Il adviss peace and hArnong. ku!. if in ths
atrupsle il caches the poiEt that the ball, I
/ bo, is even touched with sacriligious hands, /
say then and there, COMO what will, lei tho
lives and honor 0! I'll To plfdg'd to tie big
psst fight the world ever saw."-Di6hop, of
| Michigan.
"N5 moro arb't.ary arrests will bs rcrnis.
ted with impuniiy. No moro Fal'nRdighams
will be dragged from tho basarn Of their fami-
Ii a. and spirited away 10 e foreign land or Is
dungeon, unless the lt:emps' cJSis blood."--
Warren, of Rhode Islaad.
"Ws talk Of rebellion and revolution 10 tie
Smith. There is worse REBELLION in the
North, The Southern people all bare an al
fec.ion for the old Constitutional U0inn, but
here in the North there is laTgo party who
call tho Constitution covenant with he'll
That's what's the matter. The Democratic
narty must recognize in their nomilation tha
doctrine of non. coercion, or it will not and
oupht not to be sucoessful. This campaign
viii b. successful only if conducted upon the
nrinciplss of the old Democratic party, and
thew were peaceful principles. Thess doo-
trines must be represented either in tha Gan
didate or the platform. Got the otn lilats ii
YOU can, but the platform at oil events."-
Chauncey Burr.
Tho Hon. II. C. C!aybouru claimed V;r-
pinis a, his pa.ivs State, "ths birthplace Of
the brave and noble Stonewall Jackson."-
H. thought NJ 10 tie man fJr tas hour and the
time.
| Cant. Knn,z. of P;ttzburg, "D--d Mr..
Lincoln IA q thief and leaIer Of thievcs. "a
He said Lincoln YVES now played GU; tho op-
position to him WAS going to be bold aud pow.
erful: .here must bo 20 uudsrhand work, ard
If Democrats catch any of Linooln's by aa-
tran tpes among them, they must cut their
id throsts thaps all. should like to see
the ucble George B. Mcclellan as President
foheers), and that great Democrat, Horatio
Seymour. should occupy the position of Sc
oretary of Stale. In the Cabinet l would geo
the name Of Voorhees, aud the brilliant Gal-
a1y Of gen.erlo7 statesmen who cluster
round the pemooa:ic banner"
m tell ytu about JEFF. Davis. Abe Lin
coin has little difficulty with him, and
make it rule never to interfere with black
guards. There was never O crimc perpctra-
ted in the history of the world that has not
had it's exsct courterpart in the conduct Of
IMr. Lincoln. Abe Lincoln is liar and per-
iurer, and has petit larceny written ell ovo,
his BODY from the crown of his bead to the
soIes of he feet" Henry Clay Daan.