Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1864-11-08


rayed in enmity to the Government by the deels-
ration of demagogues that the p ConrtltutipnhAS
been violated and rrampled upon by the Admin
istration' and tnat the struggle for existence In
which the nation Is now engaged Is an abolition
war for the destruction Of slavery" Such an
appeal to the prejudiees Of the nnrheetlns a
criminal az it il false and malicious. In the Ian
guage Of jefferson Davis, slavery has nothing
to do with the rebellion" II Is war .0etWeen
Northern muscle md Southern RrIstocracy, and
slavery was made the excuse for Its inauguration.
For thirty years the Southern mind bad been
educated to TREASON, and the election OF Re-
publican President was the pretext not the
causs of the rebellion. For the avowed purpose
of seyering all political connection with the toll
inr millions of the North. the slaveholdIng ariI'
tocracy of the South drew the sword ofrevoluIion
and trampled IN the dust the sacred flag Of our
Ss,hers They flung their shouts Of defiance
across the Potomac and the Mississippi and
Asnnted the banner ofrevolt In the face Of = loyal
people. Then. like mighty upheaval OF the
solid earth, rose the sturdy. tOi.stsined millions
of the North. For q moment they stood In 81.
Irnce scarcely crediting the reality Of the cry OF
disunion" W atted 10 their ears ON every South
ern breeze then swords III countie0 thonsanus
Clttered in the light, and like the vengeance OF
God swept southwark the conquefng nosis OF
frecmrn. The result Is before Us, huncIeos ,S OF
thousands have persisted by the way, but the
armies of the Republic have planted the oia nag
again in the heart Of the Copfederacy, and TreS'
son lies writing In the agonies OF dissolution'
Another effort, and the whole field will be cur.
We must saue the country. let The fate Of Slact1t oe
sohat il may To this end the peace purity OF the
North mus be defeated in November. ....F
Fellor.titisens, rhich ticket Vill you rotti
What would be the results Of Q triumph Of the
Peace Democracy in Neyaduf In the ecesslon
programme. arranged al Richmond In the begin
ming of the rebellion, the Pacific tates md
tories were mapped rs portions Of the Southern
Contederacy, Arms and means TO reyolutionize
them were provided by the Secretary Of War Of
the lat Democratic Administration, but through
the fidelity Of General Sumner. the commander OF
the Pacific Department, the scheme Of revolution
and treason was thwarted. Although foilrd In
1861, the emSsares Of rebellion have never relin-
pushed the hope of either alternating California,
Oregon, Washington and Nevada from the Fede'
raj Union, Of rendering their connection value
less to the Government: and what they failed 10
effect by the Of the bayOnet tlen they are now
seeking to accomplish through the uid Of the bal
lot.hcx. should every other :tate In the Union
declare preference for the Baltimore nominees In
November, still would victory by the enemies
of the Government in Nevada prove an hconceiv'
able disaster 10 the prosperity ofonr young tate
Let Us glance for moment at the NUTS Of !ucn
triumph. Let Us whether, viewed solely IN
the light of personal interest, the ouiheru- sym.
to aid in the establishment Of Peace Democratic
Flr In Nevada The state would become the
centre and asylum Of the exiled and turbulent
traitors of the East and " est and the voice OF
dlslnyaity would be heard unchecked IN our
courts of Justice and In our halls OF legiSlanon.
The skies would leaden IN the angry roWn OF
threatened tumult-contidence IN the Integrity
ind supremacy OF the law would be baniAhed.
capital would be Withdrawn, the mines would re.
main unworked and undeyelvPed, and universal
staRnaton would prevail. With representation
In Congress In political keeping with the rulers OF
the State in antagonism with the sentiment Of the
North, in sympathy with treason and ~ war with
the Administration and It's policy, what could ree.
sonably be expected Of the Governmentt houio
il establish Branch Mint In the tate for the Use
and benefit Of Its eneinieSi Would II accord pro
prietorshp IN it, mines of gold and silver to the
agents aud elninSarirs Of rebellion1 Would 10
willingly aSsst In the construction Of railroadt
and lines of telegraph for the convenience OF
people intent upon It's destructionf mol De
MED the assistance Of the home Government, re.
fused the aid Of capital, overrun by dsloy refu
gees and outlaws, armed conflict and revolution
which might not be averted. would scarcely in.
crras,. the quiet honors of ruined trade and pros
trate Industry All the disasters which would in
evitably follow triumph OF the peace party In
November, would be- multiplied in blessings 10 the
people Of Nevada by the success Of the Union
ticket.
FelIo1-citi;sns rhieh tiekst Gill you rote'
We appeal to such citizens Of Irish birth an are
thoughilrSsly ciinging TO the empty name aud
broken pillars Of once honored, now infamous
party TO carefully examine the position they
occupy in that relation towards the land they len
in bondage and the Government to which they
stand pledged III allegiance. In blindly following
the LEADERS Of that purity In their ueasonable at'
saults upon the Government you are committing
u crime for " hich you will he held uccourtuble TO
liz Nnl He, - hnlU
Evangelists and the sacred symbols OF your faith,
you have sworn TO e bear true filth, allegiance
and loyalty" to the Government Of the United
Stutes, to defend its honor, TO obey It's laws. and
to protect its dag The aim Of the Pence Demo.
crucy OF day II, to divide its empire, 10 Hssist
its enrnrs, 10 violate its laws, aud TO desecrate
its flag. To asrist in the Surcrss Of such party
Is perjury Eud treason TO the adopted ci,izep In
the nune OF the Government which has given you
welcome and protrctiOn-n the name Of the OPP
pressed Of ireland, Whose fearful eyes have ever
turned with hope towards the land OF the free -
in the name Of the down trodden and struggling
millions OF every aud-n the name Of humanity,
OF freedom, OF justice--in the hume Of God-we
abjure you 10 pause und reflect. You ARE opposing
the Government you are laboring with traitors
who, in the name Of Democracy, Hre plotting Its
destruction yon ure fighting the battles Of slavery
and of rebellion. You have esp0used the cause Of
the aristocrstic and governing classes Of England
the rernorseless ravagerS OF the homes Of your
brth-the determined ubettors Of American dis
union. You are assisting them TO re'fastep the
yielding letters upon the limbs Of struggling Ire
land, by attempting to destroy q Government
which has lifted the beacon of hope Oh the shores
of the New World 10 the enslaved but freedom.
loving millions Of the Old. Divide the Federal
empire or yield il to the Iule Of slavery, aud
where is the hope Of lrelandf Can she look for II
in the Holy Alliances of European despotiSm
Can she discern II in the silent tongue Of Aazztni
81. n ahoId In dom srh0
of the voice OF SchaWyl among the crsgs OF the
Caucassusl eau she hear il In the groans OF
Hungary and Polundf Can she gather IL from the
sigh.udrned brerzes Of the Danube, the Nevn, the
Rhine, the Adriaric or The POI Westward, to tho
giant Republic OF another continent. the champion
Of freedom, the terror of tyranny, must she turn
for redemption. Is not Your duty plain Dis
union would bo death to Irish liberty, and peace
triumph would be dsuniOn. ........
iFellotO-eiti:eas, phich ticket uiH you Votsl
To all citizens of foreign birth we appeal, TO
save the Republic the home Of their adoption, the
hope CT humanity, the land Of the free. Do not
let tie blight OF treason destroy its growing great
ness, or disuniOn divide It's increasing strength.
Let Il not be said that republics a.e fniiurs, and
that IN enlightened people ere incapable Of self.
government. Whether North or South, whether
under Vallandlg CHAM or Davis, whether BY war.
rant of the Chicago platform or the Confederate
Constitution, whether 10 the name OF Democracy
or disunlon, let the enemies Of the Government be
your enemies-its friends. your triends-and the
banner of re. united and mighty people will Soon
float again in undispuIed supremacy over every
Southern hilltop and on every Southern plain.
And to Americans we appeal. TO stand BY The flag
ofther fathers the land Of their love, in this day
of awful peril to the Republic bequeathed TO them
by the heroes Of q generation gone. The nope
and history Of the rebellion are known to you and
the veil Of Democracy fails 10 screen from your
penetration the deadly serpent Of treason which
lies coiled behind It. Whine many OF tbore who
have come TO US from other lands are listening 10
the siren songs Of dislUyRlty and heGltaiing be.
tween right and wrong, TO you we turn for com
fort and for hope. A few more days Of watching
Il few more sleepless nights, and the danger will
be past, never 10 return. Already the clouds are
lifting In the East aud the light Of peace II smiling
through the riftiug breath Of battr. One mere
effort, North and South. and the broad field IL
ours. A crushing defeat of Northern treason at
the ballot. bux in November will be worth dozen
captured Richmonds. and an honorable and lust.
Ing peace will be the result. Union men Of
Nevada, you know your duty do mot fall 10 per.
form II on the eth of November. -
Fsiior citizens. Hhich tieta eia yoE rotsI
By order Of the Union State Central Committee.
J. NELLY JOHNSON, Chairman.
J. T. GOODMAN. Secretary. +''1''''T
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