The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1864-06-16
Upton, IOWA, JUNE 1e, 1864. ;.

ed States not to compromise with rebvls
or to offer any terms Of peace except sucl
Is may be based upon sn unconditions
surrender Of their hostility, and retur,
to their just allegiance to the Coustitu.
tion and laws of the United States; an,
that We call upon the Government {,
maintain this position and to prosecut,
the war with the utmost possible v,gor
to the complete suppression of the rebel
lion, in full reliance upon the se'f sacri
fees, the patriotism, the heroic vslor, aot
the undying devotion Of the Americas
people to their country aud ito free insti
tn ions .-.s.s ''"
Res.ioed, That as slavery wss the caus,
and now cunsti.u'es the strength Of ths
rebellion, aud as it mus be always and
everywhere hostile to the principles Of re.
publ'c,n government. Justice aud the ps
tioual safety demand It's ut and com
fpi.ts ce4ir2.n'is." Jrnr, IL. .nH af the Re
p.Ilsr; aud sGat We uphold and mailrs,n
the acts aud proclamation by which the
government, in its owu defense. has aim
ed death blow st tbs gigantic evil; aud
We are 10 favor, furthermore, Of such sn
amendment to the constitution, to be
made by the people ip conformity with
its provisions, rs shall ter,Dins,e aud for
ever prob bit the existence Of slavery
within the limits or the jurisdiction OF
the United States.
Resolved, That the thanks Of the Amer
lean people are due to the ssldiers and
sail"rs Of the army and the navy, Who
have perilled their lives 10 defense of
their country aud in vindicstion Of the
homer Of the flag. That the nstion owes
to them some permanent recognition Of
their patriotism and vslor. and awpie and
perma e"t provision for those Of their
survivors who have received disabling
and honorable wounds in the service VI
the couotry, and that the memories Of
those Who have fallen 10 its, defense shall
be held in grateful aud everlasting re-
me,nbrance. ........... ........, ...
Res Iced, That We approve spd sp-
plaud the practical wisdom, the uusel6s;,
patriotism, aud uuswerving fidelity to the
Constitution, aud the principles Of Amer.
ican liberty with which Abrshsm Lin.
coin has discharged under circumstances
of unpara leled di6 ,ul y, the great duties
and responsibilities Of the Presidential
Office. That we approve aud endorse, as
demaudtd BY the emergency, and essen.
tial to the preservation Of the nation, and
as within the Constitution, the measures
aud acts which he has adopted to defend
the nation against its open and secret
foes; that We approve especially OF the
Proclamation Of Emancipation, and the
employment as Union soldiers Of men
heretofore held in slavery, aud that We
have full confidence in his determiua alton
to o.--J thee. -.a III ..L-- .s.stitutioual
measures essential to the salvation Of the
country into full aud complets effect
Resolved, That we deem il essential to
the general welfare, that harmony should
prevail 10 the national councils, and We
regard as worthy of public confidence
and official trust those and ouly those who
cordially endorse the principles proclaim.
ed 10 the resolutions, aud which should
charac! arise the administration Of the Go.
vcrnment
Resolved, That the Government owes
to all men employed 10 its armies, with.
out regard to distinction Of color, the full
protection Of the aps Of war, aud that
any violations of these laws or Of the
usuages of civilized nations 10 the time of
war. BY the rebels now 10 arms, should be
made the subject Of full and prompt re.
dress
Resoired, That the foreign emigration,
which, in the past, has added SO much to
the wealth aud Development Of resources
and increase Of power TO this nation. the
ASYLUM Of the oppressed Of oil nations,
should be fostered aud encouraged by q
liberal and just policy.
ResoiUrd, That we are in favor of the
speedy construction Vt the railroad to the
Pacific
Reso,pe,l, That the national faith plcdg.
ed for the redemption of the public debt
must be kept invioIate, asd that for this
purpose we recommend economy and rig.
id responsibility in the pubic cxpc' d.
lures, and vigorous and jus, system Of
taxation. That it is the dut, OF any 10y
al State to sustain the credit aud promote
the use Of the nstinul currency "5
Resolve,i, Tn We approve The posi-
tion taken by the Government, that the
people Of the United States can never re.
gard with indifference the attempt Of any
European power to overthrow by force.
or to suppIant by fraud the institutions
Of any republican governments on the
Western Continent. and thst they will
view with extreme jrslousy. ss mensci"g
to the peace aud independence of this
our country, the effects Of any such pow.
er to obtain new foot hold for mon srchi.
cal governments, sustained by . foreign
military force, 10 near proximity to the
United States.
After tba election Of Nationsl Com
Mite, and variuus resolutions If thanks,
the Convention adjourned sine die.
President Lincolm Informed of his Nomi.
nation..Hi. Reply 70 the Committee.
WAsHISGroN, Juue 9th About two
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