, 1864-08-17

aud BY force-by moral and material aid
This course Of Democratic treason went m
re5pkcd by the Democratic party, saFe BY a
few like Dix. Holt, Dickinson, Andrew John
son and Douelas, all OF whom were read out
Of their parties ana into the Union party in |
consequence, except Douglas, whose death |
alone prevented similar fate. At the bonn !
bardment Of Sumter, the patriotism OF the |
n1asscs OF the Democratic party over
wholmed the stubbofnpcss Of their lead.
crs. sud conpelled them to 70 In for
The Union or to keep silent. Many Of the
masses and a few Of tile leaders I'VE renamed
true to the Uuiolisu 1bcy <hen assumed, But
tbeae have. ono AID all. been read out OF the
SO calltd Democratic organization and into
tue union party, where they now are For
two wars of Inis term. Mr. Lincoln conduct
I'd his administration in conformity with the
wishes Of the War Democrats, on what was
called the Border State policy. 1t gaye the
Union cause little II any strength, for the
Border States claimed to be neutral, and
made their neutrality the cloak Of secession.
The Democratic Organization and Journals
mtiatained an active opposition to the Ad-,
ministtation' toongn II conductea Inc war
Oh rEo etaFety poncAsa 3no o5 pfo's4AFety
generals, many OF whom believed more In
1hc rebel cause thgn in that of the Govern
,uent. On the other hand it dissatisfied the
rnion party, and ,cnered many Of the most
obvious means Of weakening and crushing
The rebellion.
na,.,so.,o ~. 1,tts.. ~. .x
oe1.vn' - oppoett'on W ee ~
lie Norm hae oecn c0nnhed TO the Uamo" i
cratic party. All the peace men 1t the North |
- -. s"' P'5 '@ o
heartily or Internationally fnr .the wat, Tor
the Union They have now been incub atiug |
for nlontbs. not showing whether they Will |
hutch out var or peace platform. Their !
cntifc polllica1 afsanl1suon Ii ones-comped
With secret conspIracies, ard permeated aud I
pervaded by svowed peace and 1isunion sen;
1lmch1s. MANY u their recognized lights,
among speakers and Journals. are In favor Of
the adoption Of peace and dlsunipu plat
form. Others denonnce this not became 1t
would divide The Democratic party. To sun
IL all up In nut shell. all tbe traftdrs in
~ ~ -, 49, =, s,...s,a,>,a.., ~ ~. - 49, eN.. ="
arne, and I'll the disunionists In the country,
are Democrats. M Republican ia either 4
traitor in arms or q dieunionist on any
Terms. What Eattcrs it whether the So
co11cd naunc-ptic ,,,,tv nr,4.rdc r. o;so,,t a
Cnlon war platform or not. We SIN
crrn1y kope there il epourl, of the 1eaye, or
y, ~, ,er, 1.f, IN a.. -.r+g =, no.. 4hi. .aot
Uhao' 1sm le1t ID Tue parry 10 nave tals eueet
However we might differ with the demo-
c,nt3c rnrty m miner Do3nta we shorld re
;olce to see it coae ont astlr aud sousrsly
for the Onion and for the suppression OF the
rele,,;on and ava,nat dis,nfon IN a,v +eroa
Still more should We rejoice to believe suck
4 ncclarntfon sincerity. We would be clad
s,s.t a.. en.csftsd don,oo-,ar s-ar.
tyen uore determined than ourselves to save
4hc I1o,on and tba+ uhtcb.rer n,r+r abe11
prevail, Inc Union would be ssfe. But do % Ts
tot know that r. srch we're the casn +h%re
wo,,d % he No .rnarate % orran,,.tion M @ chat.r1rs %
To g1l such democrats the Union party aud
;ts nom;ns,;nr co1,v.ntfone ho "a .lTaya han
rlvu, 2hl all such democrats drs ..otc in the
r, .o,, ,,.,,., who,h.- t,,o fh1..,o <,o,r..,-
% .n. .aants as '.as - .ns ...s ,,a+;o.a. - w.
,,ocs not 1row that Il wtll s,;Ir h, Ill.,. ais.
nv, w W.
SPOKEN by tf,,m will mtsn .ptace" and
,.r,;on" ). i'll n,.ao :. d;.nr;on ), Tnr ,ulv
~ aHeao o4eeoson- n0 on'5
or byrocrltIc.ll. for war.
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HHsEt,Ct1NxEe nTxSseTVksS r.
TtNfe,n =
4 dl6un1on peace meeting was held In Day
ION Iuet Eaturduy. The object Of the m .ct- |
;,,, ,,r.. ~ r,,,,.o a.. s.,n .s ..,,.
-. ~ va ~ opso @ - 49,. ~ :. pe4en
'nS ns 'etn4otseme'e :" oiAn1
,hc or y. ,hn T indlnn ..e COUNTY,
n hcts Iala,a;"tam mane : sfud;cI snee+.h
op tpc occ, SOL, IRON which we tsge tie loi.
lowing extracre:
You 10 10 WI 81 % demand ,,1 redses. Of yo1r greT;
!. v1s,ae The as,enps 10 destpo. 70 % me Of 9aose
1.rcr " tapping tis branches to think Of eoptinn
a2 Ee ~s5 snd sSo,a anefeised taxation aud
il ,oa w.nt NOR ts1stion a larger public Debt,
.n,c tot Lincoln you wsnt a, IT. eE1ewi ,s drafts tss
wsot / Fin % 10 t.kc TX W ,our rrt. secord snd tGrdborn
cons to carr, OF The var. vote for L:neoln Lyon
vouI rree - euS es woa try rents on tie aolar
il yoa ~snt the price o, everything you nuy to 90
~ aaa et m arS9 you xb 1s 70 gose III
Le Obliged 70 demand gold sna silver tos xhat yoa
s a thss ~ ras yos lof ys s@as p,oense ens IN
the i;epubllean oary.
rs men Of lsspubliean psocllvitt,e:; @ her, ana
iour 'S yesrs nt % SEQ to-dsys How vas II when YOU
wcre shouting ior Lpeola ,,ds ~hen x Sona 7at Mlde
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