Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-06-29

Tbs Rapabiioen Party i Nsss.dly
founded ~ great moEsi and religious
Eidsas* II Leaders, Saaasr, Gresisy and
tAs three shoasaad Nss Eaxisnd pssaeh-
eFs who protested ssainst the Nebraska
1ill, = wsll u tbs thirty who sssailed
Bsshanas aboas LeesnplouA hsss ~ a
smsval hing frowaed upon var inssIa-
psraases irreiigion, fashioaahis anuas-
meats and slavery daring the shols
course ii their hssss Their exceptional
acts ara iralasiad In mo pase histosIa
fsar PEARS; duriag which time shsy cali
cd 10 tAs aid Of Mars 70 pas dawn slave
y, aad, occasionally In their Joy sovef
grsst victories, have looked with iadal-
gsnes upon layal fashion and dissipation.
Bal this Is past; half q nillion pf Amsri-
cans have been slain, and an immense
debt and = burdensona system Of Taxa
ton hare fallen upon US, and our ehll-
drsns and nsgro slavery has been washed
from The land In . sweeping river Of
blood.
We may now expect that tbs Repuh1I-
can leaders will return TO their former
moral and religious principles. With
this supposition Ia view, / hops II viii
not be eonsidsssd iuapertinent II the at
~tsnsion Of our local Leaders Is called TO
the reported Religious or rather a~nti-re-
ligioas opinions Of some Of cur public
o~flsaFs, and 10 the moral ndiseretions
which rumes charges upon ome others.
For all | know, shess reports mar be
slanderoua, bat the reputation Of al Off
scr should be not only pure, but unsus-
pecsed. The observance Of the Sabbath,
in precept and IN practice, and faith In
the doctrine OF the Divinity of the Saw.
Jour were held, in old timessto be essen
tial TO good society and necessary qualf.
Rcations for Office. May | rot hope that
Messrs. Tostevin, Treynor and others who
seem 10 be the party magnasos, wiIl look
into these things. also appeal to a
gentleman whe was an ardent Democrat
up to 1868, ard who as 8 delegate to the
ffMaheuy Conveatipn'' was enthusiastic
and ultra-and only left party be-
cause Va did not have the ioaVes and
fishes to dispense to men ~ hungry as
the thoasapd miEssulously fed by the
Saviour. viii not AIR. Crawford look
TO the orthodoxy Of his associates? /
only refer to the Republican party, be-
cause in the estimation Of the gentlemen
named ADORE, there is no other party; the
great mass Of people Who Eotsd for Nc
Olelian last Fall are not counted in . and
their wishes, opinons, feelings and rights
are entirely ignored. L. a meeting TO be
called to express sorraw for ths murder
Of President Lincolps The loyal lssg-
ueEs only are summoned, and the Demo-
Gratis are called "Copperheads," and no.
tiled be the Nonparel that their lives
viii not be safe on the streeta. Is he
Fourth Of July to be celebrated? The
loyal league take exclusive charge Of all
the arrangements, and rnHs the thing for
the gioriiCation of It's leaders. Let The
Democrats preserve their self respect,
keep calm, obey the Lava, and hide their
time.
And By the way, What a convenient
place the League Room is for i~rresponsi-
BE scamps to retail grocery gossip and
bear false witness against their ~neighborE.
II is a crime to remove the ancient
landmark snd 1 trust 1t will not be con-
sidered iFreverens in me TO urge q return
to the ancient principles of the great NOR
oil and religious party. In COED sold Col
oBy Tines Ia New EnglaSd, danes and
song, love, vine and the playhouse were
proseyibed a. deadly sins. Now that
slayssy> has kicked the bucket, the rest
less agitators Of Plymouth Rock procEivi-
lies win not go to sleep. Yea, asd verify,
they will stride new hobbies, and charge
on sins now esteemed loyal. have u
y sought TO prepare the isishful kerea-
bouts for the good time ooraing. Lager
beer and ueresebans look out for
equals. Who then VIII furnish the rope
70 hang 3 boz for q foolish speech?
MEASURE Foa MEAsrhE.