Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-05-11
NO. 81.

euxnk " 1n4% ~ feei whas IL nseessafy
70 sustatatn tes vho, Iii thSir hearss.
desire tha ~ fatiun OF shss union of
States "a 81 with ssoic In ssiffer.
saess aad ese who sFs willing to
stand ht kitufian ard nphald she'
pillnrs ut Fsrnmens driven away BY
tsa rsxin< - skas are new sweergrr
|sssr seaze flpns 81 ths country IA
conesss - - patsioss, a. men
shs dssirs ias i slessryatioa ii rbts grsa.
this COED, fbis unqualified GoyeruIa
] aak ~ N s4rs ahis country; or let The
proeaals11 ~ ssabsaissea 10 ths peonle,
thai tbs he.zt Il he peppls nsy respond
@ thefa 4 hATe IA abiding coaHdaace 10
tue ias tRsMse tie patrisljsms and the
infsgriy M - grsas mass of tbs pe,v.e z
and { aesl ln my sxn hears tai IL
this sd.jekt cosiid be gas before them
they Eypld eestls the question. aa3 the
Union % th6se States oulss h@ pressry-
sdp Ntpplsa1s ID tbs salfsft@s.a
sza s14sse@ssrs pssu sasassa
aIn nost shas shsll ssy an tbss occs.
aion, shall not ditfef gsrs sssautialix
from my Southern friends. ahg differ
enee will consist, rs thiak, teozs what i
have beard and what | spe pgbla.bsd ia
the various periodicals. nE tae iay, IA thu
mode and nanner by wEssh ttiis gTBats ssd
Is 70 be accomplished. Some Of otifr
Southern friends think tAAs secession is
the mode By which these .sndH can be ac-
compiished; that II the Nlaidn eaunot be
preserved in its spirit, w accession they
will get thoae rights sscaFsd and perpetu
stcd that they have fasiai to Sbtaln with
IN the Union. am opposed 10 SECESSION.
believe it is 40 remedy far the evils
complained Of. Instead Of acting with
that division Of soathefn ffie5ls who
take ground for secession, shall take
other grounds while ] sFy 30 accomplish
| the same end.
al think.that this battle ought to be
fought, not outside, bar tnkids aS the
Union, and upon the ktHrlnenks Of the
Constitution itself. / an. mawalItng, bf
my own yotition, to walk ba&s5ls Of the
Union which has besn ssss RESULT of Con-
stituiiou made BY tho T4ttiots 0f lht
Revelation. They formed the Constita-
ton and this Union thAtIis so ngc4
spoken Of, ard which AZ Of .us are SO aet
siFons TO preserve, gross out Of the Com
stitution and, repeat, an no. willing
TO salk out Of the Union crossing out of
| the Constitution, that Was fotmed By the
patriots, and. may say, the soldiers OF
the revolution. So far as I am concern
ed, and believe ! may speak with some
degree Ut confidence for tho people OF
my State, we joiaed 10 fghg lhat bat
tie inside and not outside OF the Union.
lit fought outside, il mast be BY those
sho violate it. We do not int nd
to 20 out. Il is our Consultation;
il is uur Union, growing ,oHs of the Jon :
stisatinu; and We do not intend to be
iriven fr1m il or out 1f The Union
Those xho have violated tas CpnstitC-
ton either IN the passaga OF What are
demo minated personal liberty Bills, or by
their refusal 10 execute the fugitive slave
tiaw-they have. violated tue ipstrumenl
thai binds Us together Unjust 60 out add
nos we.p
IIP SLAVERY n ABOLISHED TIE say-sLAVE.
HOLDERS WILL UxsTE ~ sUBJroATISG
THE SLAVES.
/ s'I bavesaid, il speaking on that sub.
liect, shat in 1856 bad sacn spirit and
u feeling manifested in the country tbaI
hai nsgeg seen before, which convinced
me clearly and ooneg1sively what Abala
tion agitation would eveataafe in whsl
lis was pressed to its iaei nltimatum.
say that il the day ever does eauBe wheF
the efott is made to emancipate th,
lslages,, 10 abolish slavery, and turn then
lopsa on the country, the non sIar ehoId
Ter Of the South viii be lie first man 4
luaite With The slayeholdcr to redace then
to sabjagation again; and il one woal,
Be murO ready to do so th1u The other, j
would be tha non-alayeholicr. / hav,
s.ad that; and thlt if their resistance t,
sahiugaiion were obstinate aaa stuGbora
tha nom Shareholder would a~itn with-sh
shareholder, aad all this Abolition philan
tbrophy, all this Abolition sympathy
when pressed to its ultImasnn1, would re
sat in the extirpati0p Of the negro race
This il what said. 1t is What | felt
and what saw, and shat kaow to b
ItAe feeling Of the nou-ssav eholders in th
Slaveholiing States to-aay. Press thi
question to its ulsimatan, and the non
, STAKEHOLDER will unite, heart ard band, il
subiugating the African, and IL resistance
be made, in extirpa4ing the negro race
and that 10 where the question viii end
aotwitbsssAkn all the sympathy and nj
tbe philanthropy that MY be eyinced, ]
the agitation be carried out suecesSfuil
to its eonsumalion.
"If said anythiag Ia the presence o
hearing OF anybody % thas point, tha; j
what did say alill 1 rspeslt Is n, x, tia
shr idea of thers beldr ahy difference Be
ltween the feelings 6f shs shareholders sn
Hoa- Shareholders pf too South on shi
. Question. is mistaken one, false one
. "a the dsTnonstrafiat1 az EIarper's FesF
proved moss conc usEveiy. When EhHr
vas agitation Ia Tasnassee, ia 1856, !.
saw thai the noss-sI ,Saholder was tb
reaiiest man TO raise up and reduce th
negro to subjagasIkaa; +; and woald join 81
/ master in extirpatsBg, sfnecessary, thi
race fres existence, rathsg than see ttss
liberated and sarned loose upon Ii
/ country. Everything sAia on this saL
: Iiert vas TO meet tAe fallscioua and al
: tsard IDEA that tha non Shareholders I
/ she soath woald uaiss With the negEo'
! | against their znAsaess-a
: IPaorosEs TO Aagxp THE rossuUvIe
4 % as 70 HAVE ~ ALTERNATIVE pa.
AEn sLATg sTAza PaxsIDEsT.
2 On the I3sA Of December, 1860, Al
Johnsoa pgeseasrd ioint resolution pEs
4 posiaa 10 a1nend fha Constitution.
/. Ipsosidsa, amona ether shiags, that In .
l future elecsions. the Ssates heing divide
b into rs saaay sleesiea Districts as u
! State Is aasalsd 70 slsssoFal scsss, nj
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