Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1866-01-25
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words on sbis point On fAkisg charge Of
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charge Of sais aaty, | will make tas few
pledgss asd will violate bat fsw psomisss.
by aim will be 10 make the BcoIR good
and fasshfai local Joarnai--one thas will
wofk 10 insseAss the grosth and prosper.
| isy Of our ctr and eeuaayy. In ether
words, viii Mtanps TO make 10 hire
sassraper. II shall assomplish this,
u ought to give soaera. satisfaction. Bat
| il will be impessibls for me- TO give yoa
he paper you wsns, or Jour locality de-.
mandss aalsss ] shall receive your aid and
support. Tbs success Of this paper,
must, 10 great exssas, depead upon shs
sitissas ~ mueh as the editor. | hare
located here to make coaneil BluEs q
permaaens homo, and viii DO What can
to psomcse The good Of lie people, and 10
doing THE, they shoald support me. |
have been kindly received BY many per-
soma here, ard appreciate that kindness;
bat still much more work Is to be done,
and hope that none wiii tire until all the
labors are ovsr and sc have such paper
a. the increasing demands Of Our city and
country nead. ~
Ia peiisisss she BgSax, While Ia my
hands, vii! be Democratic. By Democ
saoy, l meau the advocaey Of those rrin@
ciE lea wAieh anderlie oar government
the principles that carried rs prpsperossly
along Dor oscr 70 years, and nade as a
great and powerful nation The principles
that will restore peace, happiness and
prosperity to our country, and re unite oas
peOpls "a 10 times past. 1t should be the
aim Of every American oitisan 70 bring
about shess tbings, and to shis end shall
labor.
Tbs Presideas Of shs United States is
now laboring to bring back our couusry
to its onss pFoal and strong position
10 Fe-anise our people in the hoiy bonds
OF lore, charity and forgiveness; bat the
fanatics ia The U. S Senate aud Congress
are laboring az hard TO defeat bis efforts.
They are now attempting to do shat ss-
session could not do, break ap oar glori-
Gus Unioa. Les every man who loves bis
country stand by President johnson, and
assist him 10 carrying out his plan Of re.
construction. Ii vas said Only few
days ago, that tAose who opposed the
President opposed the government, aud
wers traitors. uow yell do these say-
ings apply TO those wha are now oppOs
ing sae President and attempting to keep
The Southern States out Of toe Union
Thsre ia AZ Inconsistency ip the radi-
sals IA Co0gress thai | do rds see hoH
any sensible man can justify. aIr. Sow
ard, Secretary Of State Of the Unitsd
States, anrounees to as BY proclamation ,
thai o&rsain States ia the South have in
their Legislatures Observation-Disclosures the
amendmcns Of the Constitution Of the
Unitsd States, prohibiting slavery. Nov,
IL these states are Ia lhe Unssn for the
purpose of changing or amending the
fundamental law nf the laud, are they not
10 the Union for al practical purposes;
shink thy arc; and that we should stand
By tha President, ard aid bin in rcsser-
ing peace to our beloved country. Stand
~ toe Constitution and The Uaion II TOt;
wonld preserve yoar Liberties. Let as
have ba: one country and one dag, and
ssas Ihs Ca Of the old Union.
VT. GILES.