Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-07-23

The CmlI Cor EIal1sei1iiIion Of Nen
a. NOT s,ef NenrVf War.
The presidrhts al fos hst million q
men is construct BY }unti,inkiAg people to
mean tina. ksc arstsoins to hatea more
vigorous prNslo~fion Of the war; right OF,
AMI th,t The new and extraordinary force
will co:ae in in time to help Grant put the
finishing touch 10 tie rebellion at lhe clg.c
Of IA. present campaign. Nothiny;cos.la be
further from the fat The call t. on I'D
contrarv. conic Oh that tho spiiiiefy
operations of 1851 have in tho i@grce 40
failed, and that another army iaii.teb fsl'.s
cd t. renew tic struggle rext 5-;ng. III
Troops raised between this time afL fall an
he Of little use in tic prcsc,sf calap ign. =
The 7riiune recognizes this. -nyiFg
Since it bcrame apparent hat ntprc troor'
would BE- needed, there han been 10 time to
summon them into service in seym forc'n-
ployment rms year. The men f,ili not be
collected into regi,ncnial orgalfzatiors till
October at the earliest. and WI reina..l IN
service during all next summy
The Springfield Ispatfieqf another ,d-
minstrat;on paper, thus spJkc in advance
and on tbs eve Of the ,all
Some Un.on pres,c, arefagain urging the
President to call To-. hif nii,lion volrn.
tiers, and exAcriing thsssl,oe people e de-
vote themselves to tneNvar I'll the j, beii,n
is crushed cut. WSshoald have ,ln.e armed
such follies by ,bis time. War can never
be conducted dcccSsfolly in this way. lieii
million volunteers could not be organized,
equipped audi put into the f'rld, before The
campaign for this year i ~ an end, and -
MAINTAIN sneh gisSn;ic arul.es sor another
year, with the bctter portion Of our able
bodiei men wit'ir.,Nn from productive a.
Dor. WOULD EXHAUST, ora RESOURCES All
BRING Is 70 BANKRUPTCY VERY RAPIDLY.
Nor is there any prr*pcct o, success IL
such measure. We have now twice as
many men under arms az, the rebels, and ii
this number j. kept COON they can bring
the war to a close Just as s(oh Il it could be
done with double their number, ard with
vastly less sacrifice OF men and means. We
have had quite too man Of 6,ese spasms
StiIl anothc, administrator paper, the
New York Er,n.ey Post, las leading cdi-
torial on the crli to which VIC would call
the attention Of every ritizcA The Pcs,
goes on tgspe,k Of wha9 onc hundred ,lou-
sand men might acrolnpt sh if &c ha them
read, .as y, ,sT the field now We % CHIT to AA'
But the shape in VIII fin the President has
chosen to put Ii dpAand is, pc are con
STRAIT he'd 70 say, prcE sure to 10 the very
reverse. TO thrgkcn pcrcp,,tory dr.i,
now, when everybody believe that The wal is
nearly cn.ic,l to demand men for three
yedrs whcnfhc struggle should bcand Ms
RE bvER N SIX NO srils to flll for half u
mip ion Of men when the country rightly or
wrdpsly imagined that a hvhdrcd thousand
would suffice to terminate fhe struggle, THIS
gAAPrEAR TO Us TO <isrNDERsTASD TIE
srlk,Nor TUE AxEal9AN PEOPLE, AND ~
TINS Il y Ra5e1 h the first place, be-
cause it is sure to lie misunderstood by all
our enemies ABROAD and at home. II will
be received as A CONFESSION OF WEAKNESS
and not rs sign strength; it will be re-
garded as A COMMENT TO TnE RESTING row
Ell or THE REBE(s; it will he quoted as Az
OFFICIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS THAT UNLESS Of il
ARMY, ALBEA9E so VAST. IS MADE srRoSGEl.
HI HALF MILLION OF MES, WE SHALL FAIL.
In the second place because, instead Of stir.
ring the hopes and revving the e thusasnl
Of the people, il rather pEgREssEs THEN, il
&. cs void to the douhtcrs. and silence,
those thai never doubted before of our sue
CESS. Ia grca; crses bike this it is in,por.
tant to Keep up the sd ri, Of the people, to
main,a)n their hopci1 lness. to cncosrag,
them Il new efforts. tur THE pKocLl
MArl4N COLp, lktELEsS. RIGID
BOUND ROUND WITH RED TAPE
CLOTIfE0-lX II( --EIRAL LAN
GUAGE OF THE Ell HE.AU, sol Ms -
THOUGH IT'S AUTHOR THOL GIL
THE PEOPLE GOULD BEAR TO III
CHILLED AND DeHARTENEp. H.
IS MOI that OF the chi ola republic calm:
upon his fellow citlzer)s TO support q cnus,
in which all are alike 4ntercst,d. BIT /
THEIR II Is THE TONE OF A EURO
PEAN SOVEREIGN, TELLING HIS SUB
JECTS WHAT HE REQUIRES Ok
THEM.
This burning language, dear reader i
from the New Yor. Ect;ng 70 I, one 0
the most powerful OF 1the ininistratio,
journals
sun another aiming stra'ion PAPER, tn,
New \ orn Commerc.ay Adrtrtis.r of las
evening thus addsess4 itself to the call
The author Of the hfgus proclamation ha
had the satisfaction II seeing all tho mail
features Of that docQnent ratified by tn
President, and can nSw justly claim rtlsas
from Fort La aycttc4
W. have had the PROCLAMATION for da,
Of fasting and praye, and now comes tn
call for more troopsn the only difference il
the calls being that towards was issuec. q
the 18th OF May nd called for 100000
while the Pres;dc&s was issued on tn
18th OF July, an3 goes 1000 better
Howard, like his f&end Frem ,nt. has ha.
to suffer for attempting TO lead public opin
son instead OF following after it. As thing
have TURNED out, iAwonld have been abou
Is we'll to let the n gus proclamation .tant
as genuine, for in nat case we would hay,
been in fair way4of filling our quota J.,
volunteering before the 9th Of September
whereas now It is next to an impossible
ity.
Seriously, this NJ n levy for SOC, 900 mer
at the present seas N Of the year is no jok,
albeit 1t comes rom source given {.
jokes, - LII --~
1GRrr LADIES Qh(wSep.NOn Thurs.la,
evening last. thrccsladtes. MrJ Atkins. Mis-,
Jacobs and Mss Smith, xefe drowned i,
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