Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-12-07

sbas Iii sassls IA 4 i~sH - aap<l}
lshly, pa shafisss = sxsiss1 =.
In 1871, shsls M 10 rood spsson shy
We ahoald nos hare been united again. =
Lscompson was hasisd, and with u oaghs
20 haxe hurisa It's divisions. Then Dir.
sIshoaysa eaIi Tor . saaseasies gase rsss
u MI feeling, ard the eeasenslon whieh
mel under Il vas. d sofns sxEsat, ignagsd;
bus when Jaaks CLARK, Cole and poiiaek
md assre III ethsrs, fsii.og them Abo
lssieniass 80, and - mssa u shem very
mean onesl, called : new ons--tha Do
mosracy rallied again md ratified by an
oserHhslming votestEs former convention
and its nominee for Governor, Charles
Mason. Why coala not the uneasy spir-
iss a. tlaa party abide chs Fssals Dg swa
soaysasions. Ard rad with patisaoe the
race Get before theas2 Why an Pinch
and hia ecnfreres hoaad Jadgs 5iasoa 10
d resignation, ana foiss Merritt 10 the
posision. after Tbs latter had spit upon
tho platform and eontentuously refused
tha conv sntsonss nolninatiou far Lieut..
Governor? What propFiety vas there in
holding conventions If twoof them could
not make q HanlnatioG which Mssra.
paal, Fiaeh and company could support
Judge Msson's letter Of acceptance vas
consiiesea one Of tbs fnest papers Of the
| DAY the party everywhere rallied With
enthusiasm 70 his support there was ev-
| err prospest--if not ef biz election--at
leass Of 5 reShrstiea q Linsolsis 1000
majority to Kirtgobf's; Wheu, presto!
ehang Ja31s Mason IL spirited away
ana ia his stead appears Colonel Merritt,
wita Wtlsoa's cresas "a hs background,
ana bis letter Of population the tails.
nan. Wsil, wa sheulisred 'ths bar len
and tried 10 trudga vigorously OF wish II.
Yet IN sTi:e Of the prairie ares which sc
I wire told wsrs esary whsra brightly baFn-
| Ing, Kirkx rood came 10 With over l6, 900
mi rity. aua Col. Merritt wen. sadly 10
search Of jim. LANES headquarters to re-
| port IL. uF bets. Thas did the frst exps-
riHczs pgoTa disastrous, but in nowise
benrasial.
|. Ia the conrsaEioa q 1863. bath wiaga
Of lac party were upon tie ground IN fall
force. 1t yes known shat tie Jchnssone
/ xing wsuli press forras for nomination
soma one Of shs many Brigaiier Generals
she hsa before ths var heea,coaaectei
with tia Democratic party, bat whether
Crpeka- OF Wiliiams1a, Basaay or Tattle,
NC aii not knox. The Bass cenveaiioo,
call "a ct taa same tis1e, WIS expected 10
! Ersre yslaabls auxiliary ia tho work
xtieh Nsssgs. Claegatt and Joanstope
wished aann, bat Ike mary ano;aer in
Tealioa. oaiy plaeasI tho Investors. The
/ po3pla we're ai.u1s. patrers slly agaiast .
military esnlilste, AMI il 40 way eaAry
Of aarooa,ias i. Tbs atrsSgis il the
saarsatiaa Wis long, bit decisiEs one.
! a-n. Taa:!e Vas beaten BY Mr.. Fisher By
nearly . n tjj3rity, IN spite eft tbs adse's-
s4s1 wtisa tkarouga ssaiaing and posi-
tive CT ct gave tbs Tut!le party. la:-
oTabie laea xoall Lavs GceSptel such Q
rssris bssazhiagiy. ana givta tbs .tiekcs 9
jseiiej, il not EoslqGs support; bas thosa
tnpn Iii 40 sass saing. n las than a
wsek, al asaa. gr1a Lea county vas On
ais way to M. P1abcr With bis bag Of sup
plrsl:ory Lestsrs. Tao mean triok Sas
employed OF iasiauasing 20 ME. Fisher
that be Vas not fAitly nominated, and
ia: in justice Gen. TuGt!s MS The aoFni,
ace. These representations al led 10 hia
/ INSTALLATION u acsfpt any nomination
, wh#scy or, leI sir@ Fnhvrta ase!iae and
sham !sssly Gsn. Ta.tis was forced up,E
! tbs tickss- 3 aa;ea il It's c3uvsn;ion-
E bsatea before tia Peopta, summoned se
/ alteaa il bis iuteseat, and EsfRsingto b.
he Candidate Of lbs Democratic party
s,iil wlaa lbo day c! ei.e,;an came VI
. found no Ola Z MAJ to Vsse ios, save aas
! except the re2sabsa5.4 S.oas. Thas foI
sho second tina ss4laia t2 ste e1isisac.
Of tasDss I5iacs jaato, Ha Eera caeat
{ Ell oct If thu opportunity Of sotiag |
: Dnh1oetatic ticket. ~Gtr. 'FaItls vas beat
. en- ba5ly-sorsa than any Of las preosi
: ias ea;s.li lA;os, bot III n iassaa al i shussar
I aud bis ebafsescs 20 lesaaa. This fall Cd
/, sazls code of fac,is5 is asasiisd aud prae
{ tissl. lhs;saI d giving asa man - ret
: far wao hAs bslongs % dus aFty sishil
] fur years, they tuox Up ! poiisieaI Gen
{ esal.who had bsgn szhtias ~ pJiitioall.
7 since 1851, and vho boastda On the siam
that be,sah better z paaiicaa than bi
!, vile Abolition competitor. Not Dsmo
2 ssasia. rssaiatioa spnsssd --aos D-no
: cratic sentiment utteEcl-n Dsna
e cratic candidate proposed nothing but
p loag, tedious spsoSh from Claggett, and
g resolution metamoFphosing as into dis
appointed soldiers, by Jadga JOhastons
q and faaeral procession homewaui.-
s That was gho so-oalisd Democratic con
. ysusiaa Of 1865. Seventeen thousan
J. Abolition mejosisy il the fssisg sequei
al Nor, Il these things are Democratic
q few Of a. ara foolish eapagh to Try
il new enterprises. We desire 10 aes wit
: the party, so long as the party does nc
!. aaakesass "a mere osRasdises sf sal
y nnl barter, bot persissing in this, We ar
{; dssern;nsi to erect al organization G
Fs q = 81 AAtF Ssgx-4 Al.