New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-07
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE TUESDAY, MARCH Z 1865

one from Concord, N. II. Wheeling, in her hasty
armand to lend TO tho Government, tangles in the
message from Keokuk, and Kansas and Connect-
or, and MARYLAND and Wisconsin, meet sndconnect
nj A common middle Of interest and Of patriotism.
Al orer the country this day the people hare tied
themselves TO their natioH and to each other ruth
rope. Of slrer and Of gold. These metals are moro
enduring than steel. Wonderful knott and to be
made more wonderful by knitting into it the orders
for Seyen-Thrties received by mail, and those pre-
sented at the counter in proper person. why, nom
Santa 10. In New Mexico, comes request that
one hundred thousand dollars worth DO sent there
forthwith. Tho money Is waiting there fioin
the owners of capital on loan in California comes
an inquiry If compound interest notes will be taken
in .ubscription. From Tennessee, marched over
fought over, ravaged over, burned over, come up
,er,o orders for these Government bonds. A negro
reciment in Camp William Penn has begun to sub
scribe and will probably take within week $4,000
worth. Wealthy farmers in Pennsylvania CAL IN
their overdue neighborhood loans, to lend TO ther
Government. And ali this Is In the fifth year OF
the bugest, costliest, bloodest war the world has
ever seen. What race! What courage is ours
what fifth. what wealth, what intelligence, what
powerl
Note again tho distinguishing character OF these
subscriptions-that the greater number OF them
are for Fifty Dollar Bonds and hundred Dolar
Bonds. and the next greater for Five Hundreds.
'Tm the Peopies suJscription and the ropes
,aonsv. It's thus Democracy takes Govern
ment Loan. In Europe the war loans OF kingdoms
are taken by wealthy houses in which finance and
money and names are jealousy bred in and in BY
intermarringc, or by combinations OF bankers III
America they arc taken BY the People. In Europe
tho people Of the continent hide and hoard their
money on the breaking out Of war. In the Crisis
Of their war the Americans, Of oil that transition
social period in which daily bread Is won by
dailv labor and Of the class OF cultyators OF the
.oil and master mechanics, and almost wholly Of
the legions that carry tho musket and swing the
saber-they bring all they hive got and lend to
their Government. 1.-THE greater number OF the
subscriptions" / have said. "Choctaw," painted
with red ochrc and diamond dust, tunieked in
buckskin and diamonds, with golden tomahawk
handled aud heavy with diamonds, may ride down
from tho Fifth-avenuc, and get Henry u. stebDins
& Son to subscribe, by instant telegraph, 9 mil
lion TO tho Seven-Thirty loan. When he ndes
hack TO hi. mansion he carries but one vote In his
carriage The fifty dollar subscriber, who nails
shoes to his horses hoofs, is his political equal in
all respects. In some contingencies he Is his
political superior. Regard again, say, those
small subscriptions, but those great sub
soribeu. They are scattered all over the United
States They live on farms, in villages, in work.
shops, In back streets Government Loans the
privilege and the distinction Of the rich The sup
plying Of the Republic with money TO maintain the
war it wages for its exstcnce-hat the possibility
and the right Of the folks, whose aggregation and
life are represented by the Fifth Avenue Why
the Fifth Avenue neither pays nor fights. This
Seven Thirty subscription on the heel OF four years
of battle demonstrates that that American social
condition, which is represented by that street OF
palaces with the Central Park as an sppurtenance,
I IL Of no account-of no sor; Of account 1t Is the
People that raises the money and raises the soldiers
III. the common p,opie that Pays its blood INTO the
rar and its money into the Trea'ury. And may
God Almighty bless the people!
It's o'clock at night. A clerk foots up the sub
scrip,ions of the 18th of February to the Seven
Thirty Loan, and announces tho total: Eight NIL
lion SIR hx~dred and seventy:foxr doSsosd four
Auadrei and fifty dollars.
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