Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1864-07-07

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Ixesotd of his oNn fieNs 81 ~ 61eg3l2
{ollsicAlfy. We qaose the summin< np,
IeFsd which sontains pretty mach ~ 1hols
- shas psss 0f Ais siisdasrse.
! sassrippsa II al .sphisxy ana side l.
lsaess the dirsek essass OF the war, - d
IN 1psrsea itteA a shs hsnsst snd pasxiot+
/ e 6tizsas q shs fssth, wss slm piy thtss
faia SiatsA os. rather q paztisa oa
8 i1hsk aasF a eertsin SiAtses feaFed,
n pspfe1s4 d fsAk thai iajuxY uaaid
Istsuit % FIEhss and pFopsssy ffsas the
sleyAsioa OF particular party - power.
Althaugh she CVlsstitaiioa and EAa aesasI
eoadiliua eE lhs 4ieves Hmet.s prpslde,l
% u with PSaasalls and stsgs protection
ag aiass the apprehfnded esil. they pre-
pared q ssek. security 10 the destrustion
OF The Govsynmeas, which could psotees
sheras and in she use Of force against the
national troops holdiag the national forta.
To edace the insult offered to our dag; to
secure ourselves from the fate of the di.
sided repahlias Of Italy and Soath Amer
lea; to pressFTs eur Goyeruaenl frem de-
ssruetioa; to its just power end lava; TO
uaintaiR our very sxisteace as nation
---kheae we're the causes which inpeiled as
10 draw the sword. Rsbsliioa against q
Goyernaent llks ours which contains tho
means Of self-adiastmsns, aad paeiGc
remedy for evils, should naver be con-
fsuaded with revolution against des-
pptie poser, whica sefassa sssircss Of
wrongs. Saca . rebellion cannot be JUS
th q upon ethical grounds, and tbs oa-
IL alternatives for our choice are its sup
RE ssson, or the destruction of cur nation~
ality. Al sash q time 40 this, and In
saca . struggle, p0lisieal pagtiEanship
shoald be meFgei in tFus and brave pa-
tsiotism whieh thinks only Of the good OF
the whols country. Ii vas In tais cause
aad with these motives that 50 many of
our comrades hare given sheis liEss, and
70 this We are all personally pledged in.
sll honor and ddolisy. Shall saeh dsvo-
tion as thai of our dead comrades be of
no ayail2 Shall Ia be said in afseg ayes
that We lack ths vissx to compless shs
wesk thus began? That after all thsse
nssAe livea fEeely giFen wa hesisaSds and
fail.si to keep straight on aatil our land
waa sayedS FSEbid il hcavea and give as
kFnleT, tFaef hearts than that. Oh, spir-
It's IL the valiant dead, souls OF onr sssin
hsfDes, lend az yous owa indomitable
will, and Il it Dc perDitsed yaa 70 con-
nasAs with shase still ehaiRea By the
srasamals OF Nsortalify, hoysF around rs
In lhs laidss of danger and tgibalasion--
ehsar the GFm, stFsngtAea Ias weak. thai
nena may aoa6s tbs salvation ef the Be
pubic aad the triumph Of the grand old
FLA. In the zaidst es the ssosas which
soss our ship Of State, theFe ia oae great
baacoa light, 70 which we can eysF tuEa
with confidence and hope. is cannot be
shak this great natl on has played its part
la history; it cannot be that eur sun
which arose 9Th zach bright promises for
the falare,has already set forever. Ii muss
bs kha inteuiiou OF the oyeTFaliag Deity
shat this land, 50 long the asylum OF the
oppressed, The sefags Dl civil ana Eelig-
ioas liberty, shSlI agsin staad forth 10
bright relief, united, purified and chastsn-
ed ly eur trials, % an Gxangle and an
encouragement for those who desire tia
progress of the human race. Ii Is net
giEca to oar weak iptelIeoss to understand
The steps of ProEi lenee as they occur;
VS. conpEshead theas only 40 we look back
uposl them 10 tina fas disssus Past So 10
iG sow. We uanaos unravel the sseming-
Iy tangled skela Of abe purposes. Of the
crsat ar--thay are too high and far reach.
iag for oar hnised sninds. But all his
tors and Ills ewa revealed word teach as
lhas Ills ways, although inserusables are
sTeg righteous, Lei as, then, honestly
and manfally play oar part: seek to an-
dsTstaad and perform cur wh0is daty,
and tEasa aawaveriugly ia the bene6oens
God who led cur ancestors across shs sea,
aad sustained taara afterwards. amid
dangers more appalling svaa than those
encountered by Ills own chosen people in
shslr great exodus. Hs did not bring Us
here In vain,aor haa he supported as thus
| fas lss caught, If we do oar duty ansi
trust In. HIM, lie will not desert Us In oar
| aead; arm la oar faith thai God will save
cur eoantsy. We aos dedicate this site to
ths snamogy OF brave. meas 10 loyalty,
paiRiosism and hoaos."
We shall aot prskend 10 orisiciss bis
/ military cArse9--sa shall speak Of him
merely ss q politician, and shall oaly dc
/ taas tsaaa sha faes shas he 10 prsseatsd
/ hsfere tbs Demerraey of the countYy a
q candidate foE noniaatlon ae shs highssi
pslisisal askas 10 sh1ir gifs.
IL theas wese, taznss whea Is made bui
i hssie GsiHsrenas who was PTeSi9snt, Il
sush siaass eosld sses sxiss, ID wsald b
4 Of Iess avail bas sow whsn the whois
faa0sain of the political deep ID breksg
ap ani sairasiaA - fallen people de-
psHds wholly 90 . rocarrsncs 90 hrs
/ pEassspIas lar Essssiag pUius, u beooms'
ss shs laoss siaai imp3staaes thai VI
4 start sighs and asaad our ssrsactufs sn |
Irssk, aasa aas ON saady fsasdasida-~ "
easnss sssrisok tAa prsacsplss each Ezaz
haids aha asksI ~ 'fos oar saffsagsss y
i 6sA.a siSCiellsa falls into shs gran,
Il LlasoIls error of y ssafionalisY,0 and bu
Il foa ahioh sbis was neyew could hare bee
II sska nor could D Soath era Coaf ederaa
Il es&n have baen fosmed. II was the doc
i srIhs u sSasiosai Uaity5n p = ansagonis
ii nd III aniod of Hha States, which sapp
II ea Ahs beautiful tree OF Ameriema LibsT