Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1864-08-04

| q askei. Araasls xkazseas
/ The gssas national festival Of the
United Ssatas will be celebrated with uE-
Ieonsnon ypiz5& O. 10 - 4enivrsary
Gnat peespfed VInAebexr i this II nth,
ssowning Rlory III Gu, be 3 10 TAXA Rich
mond, tha wsr 10 end, tbs principal rsh-
els 70 b. sxsoatsd, the plantasion and
|nexross u shs Souah 10 pas - northern
pxopristors, ito mighty States 70 dwiadie
lnso sahjugassd territories, and the Be
public more On With q momentua and
mafaskg which 4ill astoAish end ssezaws
tie world The AaSszican RAGE Vita
oas ring oyeEshadowiDg the Atlantic tbs
ether the Pacific, and with the Southern
ssisss. sislas ! sssssss III Vii 'sas Il
the British lioa out Of his wits, and
make tha aalliu Cock sssksdaddle'' like
shaaghss. On peissiaas asa irxssis.
kibla UiysxesI Oh, memoFabls and iw-
noEtai Fourth Of July, 1854.
We eoasidsg il "a unfs.saaake thing
shas shs 4ah % July does tsos esear In
Doeembsx. The Thsrmoassr ought to
Indicate the freesiag point when a man
reads the DsalayasieR OF Inaapaadence
10 q NorshsEa sadieaee ID such . sims 40
shis. He must be cool man naturally,
and oaghs 70 hare . rsfrigiTalox fas .
ssssrua, who has tta face % 10 through
that document before q public assembly,
from shs saase which asserts thai ssall
governments dsEivs their just power from
the consent Of the governed down 10
thai anal article Ia tho long liss Of rDy-
u oatrages-sshs has exalted domestic
ia sugrsction snong as.n There IL not o
4 wrong sliedged nor q grievance enumer.
saed la that instruRsels which Lincoln
has not parpesratsd and surpassed. To
deponnoe defnnct King Of Eaglaad Tor
deeds which an AaseTioan PrBsidenl 10
salogise6 foF deeds which no ordinary
ImoTsal would undertake in this weather.
These are the circumstances which
must add TO the difficulty Of such par
Torrance. Sach, for example, that the
| tact that stkhe day they selssgateo dswa~
ID from the sky Of Virginia which thsy
ara now sssksag - rend and deToaT !;
shaG u vas Richard Henry Lee, delegate
from Virginia, who, By instruction from
bis constituents, rose In that dreadful
hour. and moysd the resolution Of Inde-
4 pendencs, that ii was Thomas jefferson
Of Virginia. who drafted the declara-
dom whose anniversary they celebrate /;
thas it was George Washington, Of Vir-
ginia whose mighty chieftanship made
that Declaration good. To add new glo-
ries TO the Fourth Of July by crushing
/ Virginia 20 the dust forever 10 Q concep-
ttou which would snter none bat The
hrains Of . 'tpasalisr peoples Ta eas-
~ gaaeng thar trsphfss on the Fourth .
sheltered lamp whose golden lighs illu-
minated the midnight that hlaeksasd be-
| smaea Banksr Hill and YorktaHa, . tFi-
unpt thai no hearts but shairs eoald gl0-
ry.in.
/ Happily for Us, they can enjoy that
feast only In imagination. Their de1ni-
God Ulysses has failed to furnish their
| popalaes the promised eutestainmens--
/ The capture Of Richmond On the Alb Of
i Iuly has not come OF according 30 pro.
i srammc. Nevertheless, Let the Northern
I patriots be contsns. If they have not Ia.
hen tha sapiaals they have burned the
farm houses, devastated the fields, and
pluEdered the dsfencalesss population al
| ! Staks Which gave them the Asrsu whose
| lips pgeuoalnosa tbs declaration Of Elaeir
freedom, and the Moses whose valor led
them thfoagh the desert.
| The only doctrine of the whole dsclar-
ation which sac North san consistently
pjoies in Is that vi CD asserts the equal.
| ity, of man, and which fs she solNaYy
hlunder in that whole documents. Thai
all men are created equal that they are
squal politically, morally or socially
that they are equals IN any other than q
! reIigioss sense, lie too eyidsns an absuEd.
ity gravely TO discuss. Bat this srssi
lskush haa swallowed mp In the nartheys
lmiad eli the greas truths and principles
Of Constitutional liberty. Ii 10 this, a,
! applied specially TO the ignorant aud d.
based Africans, which Ia the main sprins
Of this most Internal war knoEa IN med
ern timss. Ii 10 this whish blihds th'
North TO the supreme folly Of eelvbra'
lssng their own freedom By sadeavorins
10 ensiavs Others, Of degrading them
selves 10 the lsvel OF the black and en-
ldssYoring 10 prodGoe by miscegenatiol
that unifoFmisy whish the God OF Satar'
had forbidden, and Of glorying In theii
lshame.