The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1864-12-07


DEVELOPMENTS OF THE ELECTION
The election has exhibited another fact, not
less valuable TO be known, the fact that we do
not approach exhaustion In the most import
ant branch OF national resource--that OF hav-
ing men. While It Is melancholyto reject,
tnat tne war mas nlied 50 many graves anu
carries mourning 70 50 many hearts, II Is some
reheL 70 knoW .hat, compared with the surVl-
vors, Ine ianen nave peen so iew--while corps
ana DIVISIONS, anu prigaoes, ana regiments
have formed ana riought ana wrangied and
gone oub q eAls ss'noe,a sIva. n,sJorily OF Lne
men WIG 81 .nsu. a. sun ns1ng. Inc
same - true u VIC nasas sen VIZ ne cleo
lion returns pIoso LIS ms 20 nieny su'es couiu
not Else ps iounu ~ osa.es ~ 60 suiar-
~ neid eiecIions, uoe1 nov anu i9II yeaIs
ago, 70 WIZ :s....N 49, Ten,ncRv Ma;ne'
!illno,S, ih i'aanaoh,,s",ts M;chigan New,
p1a lanu, NJ. Iassag New York Ohio
q Z, Rhnda Island Var
Oresous oI U.-; raa a,d Wisconsin cast
nlons %. ! a;nst q l7o 900 cast then
$500 VIE ~ s,,'ro.ysta ,,o az s2 oil to
showing an ssaSS 90 7eo csst now in the
wiz Mnlon $50 ~ Esnsas and Nevada. which
Hen S;S 80 ,,ota in 1910 Tins swallinp the
s"s. g - ~ NIX RIA ana the net increase
curing tn,ee yeais au s,.s,,,, ,,s,ticnlsrs
aVA. "a + X Se dSsd tha n,nher Of ali
~ s,s t,eId from Massachusetts Rhode
goisa NJ IT. Iarsav Delaware Indiana. MI
leianu, = U.,;tor,is Who NV thu laws of these
no,s, anu 40 vote urav from their homes
ssasss SoI.1 ,,s',,ar ss,,,ot ha Lass Than 100
nno NJ aat i this an The humber in the
w. .5or.;.or;as = tr;nla now ~ what II
" "ao wbiIe Thousands of whites
was toul esais $50 Az rss.,rai a,,,v ~
anu o,acno Joln 70 - g. ~ ~ =
press paca INC ~, ...,I. ~ az
SHOWN ailImauis anu ~ Iea't ;,;, ~ S,,1
elec .a.o has 49, arod,,osd ~ 20 show
sne !. ..ea n c, 49, $1,000 pa for tha
t1at ~ wous ~ Th
Wa "n - r.. - he ~ ,,,,a
iacs Iena,ns m - .Nes 10
men 10" Ihan We nau mIen ING wa. Dsu ,
tnas w are h =. noi - pooos u
eAsaussloni ensp We III sa.nins saens, ~
sna may, ~ neeu pe' nlaln.eil sno S1nsess ~
oenniteiy. ihas as " uuen, naeeiiai anu ~
sources Weare now more compete ahu apuno-
ant tnan ever. Inc national resources,tlen az
unexnausteo, anu, as we peiieVe, une1naussi,
bic. Inc Puonc purpose 10 re- estaDiish anu
maintain the naiionad authority Is uncnanged,
ner OF continuing the effort remains 10 DC
chosen. ..,.,.,..,.ss-s uay...
..fi 4. HOW PEACE CAN BE GAINED.
On careiui consiueraeloh VI al sno os-uenS I.
accessible, IL seems W me tnas nv sssoPs 8
negouation Will .no lnsul sons ioAuoI Soa .n
result IN any goou. ne mouiu aSsoRs n ~. =
ing snort Oh tne seVeranco " lug onion
precisely what we cannos ana WIN nos slve I'VE
bis deciaratiohs 70 snis enecs arg anu
OIL rcpeapeo, ne uoes nos aslsnips W uooo,so
u.s. ne appends no excuse W uece.so s9 Jul
selves. ne cannos soiunIarliy eApecs sno ~,
ION, we cannot Voiunsalny yielu ~. ~" ~,
/ llm anu US Tic lsSuC 10 QAolAuStt ohAPAO wiz
innexlDle. II = az ;ssu0 wn,S ga. oa o1 =; Uo
trled py war anu uce:Seu " 1891 ao,,,e
Ayeiu we are peaten - suo oousn; Poop;iSS
iail nun, nc 70 oeaeen' L'no t,, way ~ 49,
De inc Vceoly anu ueie@S .ono . e. - ~ !
what is true, however, VI ninl WIZ nesuo 'n1
lnsurgene cause, noe ns " ~ ue -
tnose WY lvl'on N'a ~ ~ - ~
eePt the Union, tney can, so9e " snent r We
kno ~ already, oesire pesco auu Isuii I'M ny
NUMBER OF sucn may lncrease. lucy can
at any moment nave peace Simply ~ iay-
ing down tneir arms anu supulll.ng " Ing ma
uonal ausnoriIy; uli'er tne cons.llulon. AZ !.
ter SO nlucn .lo sosclnnons Sou.u NV ~
IL wouiu nalneain war AGAINST tneu TUG
loyal peopie Wouiu lot sustain " aiiow IN ~.
II queselohs snoslu Tenail, W. snouIu auyus'
tnenl W Poacslui hleans " iesasia'ion, eontS.
ences, courts, anu soees opposing onIy IA 'no
Constltutional ia",ul cnanueis.
Il -, r-rI i = l .sa !tr I sns... 9t;o -,
are, anu Wouia %, oeyonu me eAocease pow
er TO ao)us as, Tor instance, tne admission o.
members in1o congress anu wnaeevel in 9s.A
require the appropriations OF revenue. Inc
executive power ltseiI wo1ia % greatly ol-
minlshed py tne cessation Of actuaI Was. rar-
dons ana remissions Of forfeiture however
wouio SUN Dc Witnin tne executlve conIrol
In what spirit ana temper TINS controi woulu
De exercised can % lAIiy yuugel "a oy .ne
past. year ago general paraon anu a Ii,
" upon specasr Terms WEI. 3 onereu " al 90
cept aesgnaleu classes aiu y Was az tne , sauas
time mace known tnat .ne sxeep1eu classeS
themselves OF tne general PROVISION. anu many
more woulu. only lns signs o. pau lai.n IL sImo