The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1864-08-20

n I'VE publish to-day letter rar
poliiD. t. lie from several mcibcrs 81
%. Il t~th Ind. Vols. A. IN act ~
courtesy We give II 4 place. though
Il portion 81 the signcrs are the ones
who. when at home on furlongh. dc
sired ~ iramllc on the Constitution
and laws they now SO much revere.
by attempting to sttlc the liberty Of
Tic prcss. and destroy printing offices,
Tho letter takes ground IN favor 81
fighting. and lighting only. as long -
men ran lie ccaNcd or forced into the
service. while the writer 81 the letter
and III whose hand writing are all the
Signatures Int three. declines to re-
enlist with his comrades. to carr, int"
effect his principles. They dent think
loval person would sneak q the
gallant soldiers who die in tic service
"a !: "sacriicc. Have they never
heard ~ Il necessary sacrifice. or re-
Elected that they may have "a sacrifice
their own lives in this war. which is
~ Abe Lincoln and y. y. Morton
now perverted ir"n war ior the n
Iun. To one ~ free the ;lbsninalle mig
Ger. We think II our soldiers would
without rr,ind,e" exaninc The civil
pnlicy Of The present administration,
they would sec much reason for say
inr that every lie now last in this
war is an unnecessary sacrifice. as the
Union might be saved without IL.
4 fC.rrcspondcnrc ~ The Jasper Courier
Cant d I'M 58in nrclMssr lsp VaLi
August 9th, 1864
Mn EpIron.- We he undersigned. mem
Lcr= of Go n, desire through the columns
" scnr paper. 10 address lew lines ia our
bchali. 10 cur friends ~ Dubois County. An
occasional CORES ponJrns OF yours from
i,us Regimen, and Company WIN seem
in.is. IN BIS own estimation fully nntcr-
stand. ali party ard political movement,
and who ray~ he s.J,ers IRE tired q the
d.-hoa,st policy of ,hc rrfecm party nov
~ puwcF, vhlIs' &c claim 10 hciong q
lhat one party. "rne Unconditional tuior
Party We must ackno~lc we drp'orr
III. Consequences of war. and iose peace
but war l. upon Us. and We believe The only
X r,nd 10 pence. is over ihr dead baths o.
4 Rebele And AZ long rs an AIMED fue sur
wives lci iiiis WaF 80 on. and learn traitor
q nailhe ord AZ :arge. thrI ihc s'isrs ams
Stripe. the ilag OF me union, shall BE rc
4 -pcr,ed
y We now Respectfully sn.gcAI 20 our iri
= low solder 10 srns. W. 4. iunan, ~hss
"utierins hss own peculiar sir~~, 'hat ir
= endorse them a. such Only, rs bis ,icNz j,
al cases. 10 not fully serss wish cnr en-
: opinion. We beli~vs,n tne Government nsr
/. Jag every asansbis meaIs possible 10 bran
this var 10 sperds eIo-r aud the CON
\ piete overthrow II 'hs Eesrllion.
!, We would also any 10 those who speak
\, aud wit. 10 discourage farther cnllsiMea'
To fll lie late cali-ior J.Duss additions
:, rrininrccmrn'a. for me srmies ell r-ssv i
y ihc felt W. have fuli, learned hos I
srptec,aic sl Huch lassirs. Snrsr VII,
~ ~r,ie ari rrfak N ihir A. the sacrifice 9
\. 500 tuu human h.ing-. r1ehiv mrr't ~
i scorh nrd ndsnailnr e. every ioysl cli
zen, a. well a. soldiers. We believe III
army shnu be sustained hy Urn and no
ney: a. he harder the rtosm I.c scene
csini. Reinforce TIE nsm,S 10 he hsid
~ overthrow This ascursrd rebellion, uhii'
VI Il i already trt'ersn. under blows receive.
~ With nne are"sd Three rhents for ID
a Union and q n Morton, Tor Governor