The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1865-06-10

Standing to-day On the threshold ofna.ca
with the dark. bitter exre riences 81 ths
past four years to look upon "A our ouide
ia the fntnre. tha Oou1ier :sss,.n,as its MI
fion AMONG the ionrnais Of ,hs son1h IN,
ma little hesifancv. Recorn;ziny rha f.ct
that the late re6allion tas ry,est .;OnafIr.
failed-in The militarv po,;ticsi AMI. ,norsl
points of yiew-perhsps not SO much thru;
|fho ererfions If mem "a .h-orch ,aa ,,ti,
az Him ssWi,o rnlaffI All fhinps wei - -
conld mot bt,f andaa vor Il, reconcile ,ho.S
Who labnred with snch. earnes.nass a,,.7,
fonuht with snch bravery 10 e,,ablish .ha
INDEPENDENCE Of this section OF our ini,T1y
firmfy united country. And vet Wa t1svas
no w1rels Of svmnafhv for those whn -
renininu to.osv over the ;nerorahla a..
crees al fate. no woria 81 consoia,;nn ~,
thnss who ara vainlv Tenininr At No -;ii
Of the Almishtv. hit ~ have word. If m.
~on,~na,,ee,.3 *, ,hc-.~h- 'I;1. ,ha I -. Sn
an ~ HE hr.ver f.thsp g Gar .uo o1.ve'
haat the sword AZ ves.erflav ;yto ~
nionshahsre az to.dsv. whe, ,Sa arw~ ex ~
NortReyn v;r.,ni. .nrrn,nee.; - ,ha-sm
# defsaf- -- ~ s1e VIZ
This life or onrs-hnt . snan =. ,e..t :.
too fuil Of fhese evicissi,udee- fnil -
over anv sinele mi.fortnnen howsrsr srs.t
Il NAV be. Fave Va learned nn,h;nr -
this In the last lueter? Where has ali ot,r
fnrfitufle s,oneS Wharp &. .h.t sfoic;Ss..
that met defean nj New orleans v;cxshmr~
Gettvshuro. A.lauta. SAVANNAH er3
Charleston and vet r,pve- na;rs.sd q ' IN
or pslsied 4 handp Where sI,7i 40 tho.e
dead DINING the whole tsrr;to-v ,,f onr,
State. from the Potoma. i, ,he Carolina.
and from Tennessee 10 Ire OCEAN VIII trnSs
SDarfan hero;sm. thankinr .;a,. Tho, -
they died their lives an Offering ~
their cor r1trvp n, these ~, ; rn;ce nr.eais
asking them to accept with Inc same spirit
the issues of this hour TIA. fey sl;c those
Iof the last. whether it would ba aefsst
death or victorv. a ali times re,na ~ nerirI,
\ that he Who tconnuerr h;mse,T !. yraatsss
than he who takea CITY - $500 :,
We are back again IN TIE unian, Ana.
what is there at such arfsl ;y,.-,f,-. IN th;s,
We're not our fathers born under he ssani
flap fi;atared nnller The ~ ne sns.ssY,tinr-s.
edncafell in the. SANE s.t,aoys wi,o '1,,.s,
northern brethren? Do moi TIE same none.
bleach az Yorktown WIFI re ~ strHN
q. Bunker Hill stands 50 sfsIe.,rr' and ~.
ting consideration? Are W. aos n,.ifeS-
IN Iarriake-by the lies OF ancestral blootI
-by the ties OF warm fr;end.hip--by CON,
|inferest-hv our nhvs;.s, s.,,c.u $500 s.e1 -,
rivers-by mountains. And bv evervthiny
that makes . homoeepeous peopIe? !. WIN.
In the face of these facts. cling With death.
like tenacity to aspirations which nv
been CYuShed-to h0teg which have haSs
wrecked : to fancies and taelas:s,ns vhicA
have NO foundation but IN The ,,ieordersd
feelings enRendered by var? DO "a nm
TO make Of our psop)e anothey Pslsnal. r..
land or Hnnearv7 Have %, c,1r y;cense
been more than maenanimou.-foys. t,inr.
sitting the wild beheet. az tanafici.m -
listen 70 the pleaiinpe Of mercy? ~ thess
/ advances are NET, with sul,enness-.if've
prove obstinate and ob{luYs,e 10 the bittsr
enc. -on our heads WIN res, the blood a.
waos. d S ~ mi. vs, 20. eHris.
% fearfuliv displaved :. viii hold This cor,a
|trv. 81 necessity comnels. even q i.s Assa,r
third inhahi1ant sy.ill he somn.,is.i,1 ~
the held. We viii have no civil system Of
wii nj 800, nv e1u a.seI genelatlon