The Big blue union. [volume] (Marysville, Kan.) 1862-1866, 1864-10-29

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Vossrs Of Kassas: Are you svsre
dat the fssses psndipg q iAe ensuing el-
sstisn are he msa nonss.aous that have
ever been prssslssd to the American peo.
pie Z Are Jon aequsintsd with the fac.
that the veal or NO Of our nation depends
upon the result Of the decision made at
tho polls one week from next Tuesday .
Many who read this sheet will not have
time to see smother issue of our paper IN.
til the day Of election, and until it shall
shall have been decided whether the rebel
lion is 70 be conquered into . peace by the
strong hands and willing hearts Of our
soldiers, or whether tho South il to be
coaxed into peace by granting oil they
ask. Voters, We ask you, arc you ready to
say with the trainers Of the Chicago plat.
form, Peace without disunion if We can.
but pesce at any price )" or will you say,
"Down With the traitor, cost what i may
If you desire peace so earnestly % not to
care what it costs, vote for Mcclellan. -
And after he has been elected. and after
the Independence Of the South scknowl-
edged, and after We have found large
standing army necessary to prevent the
slaves Of the South from escaping into
free dom, and after every man of you have
been compelled to become slave cacher for
the South, and after We have been plung.
ed into an endless border war, remember
that WE told you 50. We as earnestly
desire peace 90 any, but we are not willing
to buy at it any such price. We desire to
see the laws Of the land executed with as
much precision in Texas or South Carroll.
ma, as in Maine or Ohio. We desire TO
see the day when man may travel from
one side to the other of this, our glorious
country, without need Of magazine Of
arms to protect himself; and that school
teachers and ministers of the gospel may
pursue their callings in the North or in
the South withou. fear Of mob violence,
gotten up under spirit Of 6endish ma.
lightly sgsinst the damned abolitionists."
But can We secure such . peace, if the
trainers of the Chicago platform prevail (!
Have they not set forth 10 that documen,
that they want peace At any price? And
IS they propose to vheedle or buy it from
jeff LAWS. is be not jockey enough 10 sell
it at the highest possible price He has
said many times that he will not consent to
any other terms of peace, only on condi.
lion that the independence Of the South be
acknowledged. On The other hand, what
has Lincoln to promise Us in the shape of
peace prospects Louisiana has recent.
ly adopted constitution abolishing slav.
cry in that State. So has Maryland, and
these with Arkansas and Tennessee make
one third of rebeldom. Georgia is knock
ing at the door to be re-admilted into the
Union. Richmond, the great head Of the
reptile secession, is almost within our
grasp, and already do the rebel hordes
congregated thereabouts trembIe in their
boots, through fear ofthe Yankees, With
Grant laundering at the gates of their
stronghold with . victorious army, shall
we lay down our arms. and kneeling be.
side our slain brothers and comrades, hum
bly, sue TO. peace. Shame upon the idea,
and ten thousand curses upon him who
would propose such thing.
But you say. Mcclellan will do all this ?
or will he not rather do what Lincoln has
failed to do, put forth all the strength of
the nation to crush out the rebellion I We
answer emphaticalIy, NO! For Fremont
Was nominated on the same ground that
you claim for Mcclellan, but McClellan's 5
friends could not support that platform.
and have brought out another man. And
think you they allow themselves to be de-.
oeived in their mso : Will they stultify
themselves by calling upon a candidate,
canvassing for him, expending their time
and money to have him elected, and oil
this without once knowing whether he'ia-
tends to carry out their principles !. If 70
they are such nummies that ws do not care