Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1864-01-14

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nnsI anx axm6 of tsa millian nan a0s
pmaI inta tbss I'D \ II y ostss shaesaasga d
shs hef paIisy By HharA ynn hsxa ssst4h
lisksA ska dsxsaas al iAa; shoiisianisas
81 szaansipatisa IT slasaEy shrsxghns'
lbs upanfxss isss shat whish hos is.
dn0sA shem ao loass eDa6daacs h yoa. :
IL u nos Ter The ssanksy, IL In not Tor shE
whisa man, is is fas The aekre thaa TIN
Mar Il 10 30 wsxeds md fos hhss Am
NOD The lsgisal conclnaian from ahf
impeliEia esassss ne hart pasansaais, that
ne hare l0ss he baMFes ef shs ps4pla s
Yoa ssy Ehs& this bill Ii irazn1d - siha
idea thai the people wili mo loaEw saluns
sseg-~shas tAs people wik "a loagaf sleis1
. draft. Why nofr Becaase The peppla
will not do one thing or aaashsr thsy
will nziEhsx salunkesg or stand draft,
and yoaE obliged by Law to eoeros tham.
That b ths eshsai$soa Ia whfcA Ws kxs
placed; and shzS bin II noshiag more
thaa the logical coacIaaiou of 'what We
lsas pFasi0assy aone, Ws hsss erasasd
! nsesssisy for il. The people are 40
Iesger viii I'D, and therefore we mast
kores The peopas hy oosfdfys md penai
aN :, by naw 5arisdistions, psuvosss fnasy
shals scasssyei throuxhous the Iaad, sssdi
by nsw soss Of taifftsry ffurisdlation 10
which the people have not hsAn anaastozis !
cd. And knowing that y0u dave an en-
wiling people 60 deal with, you lasaks
that Iaw as coercivs ~ possibls, and 90
company ID with every sort Of inqaisito
rial and compulsory power, iadleiaI and
executive, la order 10 insure ohsdiea5e,
willIag or unwilling, 10 that law, u not
that ear condition, fairly oonsideTed7 4
There is bus ODE sort OF consisteneg
which deserves shss rsspeet Of honest
men, aad that ag ID les your acss be eoa-
sissns with yoar convictions 1t he sims
you are called upon 70 vote. Ii il nos
what va did yesterday that wa are to eon-
std r alone, We haTe lived through a
tina OF trial and tTonbfs. Have we
learned nothing? Up to this time / fear
WI have iesrned very little, Our laasons
has > been sury severe, and the fear of
nors dansseoss lessons hereafter oughs
10 instruct -. TIE life Of the ooanssY i
attacked, asd that life is upon our haads,
agd iss preservation depsads Id great
MEASURE apoa your wisdom, apon yeur
solemn deliberations, and ycnr soIeau
cesss sderstfon Of all she faighty questions
upon VI.
II We want 10 gss bask The unioa how
must we DO it We must change. aul
policy. This hill viii nds Asswer yunx
purpose. Fou must get back what yDu
lost. Hou have lost the heart Of tie pao-.
pie, aud stis confidence OF the people
The peoples Affections ara turned away
from asi and will shay bear saore exae-
tions and burdens laid upon them7 No,
sir; y,tur mistaken in the rasaedy. Your
only remedy 10 20 regain the confidence
and heart of the people, 10 substitute fos
the distrass which nov exists oon6aenae
that yoar obiecs is . national oae, aad
not mere public one; nos The abolilisn
af slavery, but the saivation Of the eoun-
try. Ges that bsak, and yoH@ do nos want
this bill fail to get Ii back, and this
bill viii be just ~ inoperaaiys as IL shars
vas NOT wOrd wriskaa apon 10.
Ysa say drafs will noe dol that 9
draft viii nos he sahmista1 10. | knpw
nosAiag ahaus thss. WiIl,, then, thu
mora cxaosing provision be Submitted 10!
Ia a soanssy Ike ours, lawa whieh do no
eaT1y alo0g vita them the assent el sh,
people are bat blknk paper. Have yes
"a. sAase u fear that nnless you wis
baek the hsarfs Of the paopie and taei
conf ience, shis bill win do yoa no good,
Ven are mistaking the disease a.sagssaer
Fhe di.ease Of the public heart i loss o
cont lenea ia as, iueuahsFs al Ooagresa
II 'lg fhe ahof4tiou cEem@9a acre wAieh Ia
destroyed everything that has cloais.
the great IDEAS OF natioaalisy--tha prid,
Of the american heart.
That is the disease Of the public hsssrt
and yaa should endeayor 10 administe
tnsS 9qrss which will rselsIm It, and TIA
wiII Rsal dissnnteat. And yaty Ia %
last inoment4 Of 6ar sxistenee, you aE
endeaysring 10 eoaaunate policy whic
she people have condemned, and TO pa
the people beyond the means oF rsdssa.
The remedy, and the sols ssnsdy, i b
reversion, hy Fasgasiug oar sEaps, an
mak this again national war. The
you will not wAns this bill nor will va
want adrsfs. Tou will have volansees
enough. do nos spsak rashly, heeaus
| you had volaaseers snaqgh, and moses tim
| you knew whas 10 do with, whsn ye
STOOD upon that ground. But you ohol
10 change shat ground. Political aboi
tieaisss shoaghs the time had came (,
them % insrpdacs tas sword and u
tspear iasg lha pablo srenas and 70 NAL
asa af shis war 10 carry out 5aads whis
they hsse iong ehsrishad-ths abolisis
of staysTy.
These, Mr.. Speaker, are my views
the ,Iiscouragems9ks whioh now exists
] the country, and these ars my views
shs remedy, and the only remedy whi
! saa be gficacioas. This bin wouid ha
. doua very we'll at tbs time the reaoAuli,
) IIalTessd hsFs passed, IL woalsi ha
passed, aos with all the prosizioas chi
nnow acgoppaay Il, bat tha the prinsiF
. | would have been adoted, and The wht
. power of the nation would hava b.
8 plaa@l IN the sands sf sAa govsrAmsl
9 ta hs ssea II neeaasagy, fer ana dsfsa
. Of tbe eosntsy. Bot the disease sssum
smother shape. The political kadY
q been infected with palsaa, and shs III
) as tAa Nsdpls passasa xisaa sdsstsass
d d, iisappsayss of oaf nasasssrss. Th'
II isa disease, aad there is % mortal re
I'll edg FOR II but one. We nase change /
3 steps, We,anss no Isnger be Dempera
i no longer be abplisisaistss hat We ma
q IL ws weaId save oar sountrY and u
d llourseiYess be patriots mbfsl4. aAd /
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