Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1864-06-18
II An army correspondents Of the Council
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Blu0s Nonparei' says: ..a ., ..a.:a
= Should Fremont run a. An independen,
candidate hs would not get ono vote in
the army TO Old Abs's tsn.n don't know
whasths people Of The North NAY think,
hut for one would sooner vote for Nc.
Clellan or Seymour than to vote for . man
like Fremont, who-through bis friends
declares it 40 his purpose to "run any.
how" and thus divide the Union vote that
the copperhead candidate may stand somo
chance Of IN election. If the election
terminates IN favor Of an unconditional
Union man, The rebellion ends ,cAen TIE
retes are counted.
That i, jus. The cry that WAS raised as
the last election" Only give u the vic.
tory, vote for our Union ~ candidate,
and the war will end within ninety days.
Ouly let " defeat tho Coppsrheads and
peace will wave her white wings over The
land st once! 1t will 30 discourage tho
rebel. that they willimmedia.ely 10y down
their. arms and fall on their knee, and
pray, Father Abraham forgive ~ and take
and take US thy bosom"
Time has shown that tho people had
the scoo! pulled over their eyes 10 this
particular. That, on the contrary the tri.
umph Of Abolitiouism and shoddy has
only prolonged the war. and furnished aid
and comfort to the rebels; that tho gulf
Of di.un;on has deepened and vidsned
each hour; and shat We are rapidly drifting
toward the dread vortex of national disas.
ter and ruin.
Will not our countrymen pause and
think before they again trust their destiny
ia tho hands Of men whose act. have
shown that they are incompetent and un-
worthy rulers Of free people7 Or will
they agaid be deludsd by the great poli.i.
cal var cry Of Shoddyites-" Copper
head r and " ERE in the rear!"
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A Lieutenant belonging to the Army Of
the Potomac was dismissed from the SER
vice short time ago uoder rather singu.
lar circumstances.
1t appears that this Lieutenant had .
friend in China, the Rev. John Kinsey.
with whom he correspondsd. Not long
since the Lieutenant wrote letter to his
friend, giving bis opinion Of the conduc.
Of the War, aud Of Nj. Liocoln's Admin.
issration. Using the following language:
"Ths war has departed from ito legi.i-
mats object, and it now appears to 30
waged with no other object than the over
throw Of the Constitution and elevation
Of the negro to = social and political level
with the white race" That 1.-The faee of
the psrsst Congo is not blaeker than the
hearts of the men who are ruling our
country" - '.,.-.
The Lieutenant i. appears failed to put
the required amour. Of postage stamp On
the letter, and it WAS accordingly sent 10
the Dead Letter Ofice. whore it fell into
the hands Of some Of tho faithful, who
immediately acquainted tho powers ,ha.
be Of the commission Of this terrible crime,
and an order WAS at once issued dismissipg
this officer from the service. 3tts VI.
. What FREQ county,! Whom . mans
letter must be searched, . paddock placed
upon bis lips to keep him from expressing
the honest convictions Of bis miadi When
such servillaucs is exercised over men
bow are We 70 expect fair sutrsmmelsd
vote in tho srmy? ~ @;zttt ~g... -