The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1865-05-05
TIL E PI LOT.
Peace Peace!!

aud peace restored The people can re-
joice. The federal troops as forming grand
army. are 10 be disbsnded and TO return
TO their homes, to meet their friends, TO
follow hereafter the pursuits Of peace, and
to deserve the enjoyment Of the full meas
ure of all its blessings, ever carrying with
them the Consciousness OF having preform-
ed a great work and discharged all their
duties 10 their country, nobiv aud well.
None but the great >rmv Of flee hold
err AVA, FROM tie feed 4 danger ~here
they have sked LOYALTY and Gra~n pay
FIR their patriotism, and tie shoddy con
tractors who ~iI not be joi' ed.
lie people VIII ri ice tha, the govern
mer.t OF the Unt-d STATES is to st4ni for
ever a, monument Of the power Of rhs
Anyo American people 10 govern them
selves, and as 40 example worthy OF lml-
,s,ion Of he people Of the CIVILIZED coun-
,ries Of Europe There viii b. 10 mofe
attempts from within or .lthont TO IN 'er.
fere 10 break up such government as
ours hs. exhibited itself to be, astlng
rebuke to trea.on and terror TO traitors
for all future tine in whatever part Of our
coun,ry exhibited Tie lr.us'lnn from n
,!aae # ~ar to Tia! OF prace vii he nc,
compahi-d With many burdens OF taxanon
upon the people the frances are TO be
restored to not only a constitutional but
peace basis Our present currency will
never be redeemed 10 coin, but returned 10
Warrington to be redeemed on the sale u
ULi,ed States bouds, worth now III coin
sbou, 60 cents on the dollar, and when
the currency is thrown back upon the re-
deemer he bonds will at forced sale bring
about 80 cents on the dollar.
The manufacturing establishments will
have to change their business and begln
to work for the people instead Of the gov
erntnent. which has been the great CON
sumner for The past four years, and such
change will undoubtedly bring with IL
distress TO MANY VITO have heretofore been
employed al remunerative wages, aud who
will new Lave to seek other means Of sup
port.
he million Of employees Of the gov
ernmeu, fur the past four years, will be
thrown eutdeniy upon their own resources
and be compelled To find other employ
mem for tho main'ainsnce and support OF
themseves and those dependent upon
them
Tie charities Of the people viii have 10
be taxed for the suPpor. OF the many
haave bov. who will return sick and
MANNED from the Geld Of war where they
have won ibpershabe fame, but all such
paxrs viii be paid cbeerfuIIy, though they
benr heavily upon the resources Of the
peop'e.
|, is we'll enough to consiler these
things ~liie rejoicing over The retutn Of
Tesce 10 the country, aad whose govern
nett is - he"ome the greatest Iower IN
the world We r,joice truly, aud in the
words Of BEECRER on the occasion Of un-
furIing The glorious old Stars and Stripes
over Fort SunIuter, we can and DO most
heartily say-To the officers and men Of
tie army, Who have 80 faithfully, skil'ful>
IS and gloTiously upheld their countr! :
authority by suffering, labor and sublime
courage, We ,iier here a tribute beyond
the compass Of words Upon the>e true
have borne up with VI fInching hope in tie
d.lk 81 hour, and covered tho land with
their abor- OF love and charity, we invoke
.he dl,luest blessings OF linn whom tt.l
have faithfully iui ated But chiefly
10 Thee God Of our fathers we render
ksplving and praise for that Wondrou-
IIu,Idrtce that hae brought for h flom
such harvest Of wsr lie seed oi ST. ,ilurh
Iibert, ard peace We yke prace III ou
The NoF;i; peace be /, The West; peace
- upon tie South In tie name OF God.
ne Ift up our banner and dedicate II /"
Pesce, Union and Literty now ana forever
more. Amen