, 1866-08-24
Newfoundland Telegraph Ll1acs Works
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IRON MONMOUTH, ILL.

iHysliI%tH ats C0ltIlc1l-s:rrat :&prccta Oc
General i.o-nsl-S,rceltca Of t:c,strni
II. NJ. E'rtrItl.~ nlid t;c1scral Il. 4.
Et1r&1lstE-t:s1icfu3 xIur4lIa. Iicnon,.
tl".es; tur Cantrc%* by Arcin:la,.sloll.
Especial Despatch 10 tho CA1ca:o TrIlunc,f
MONMOUTH, August u.
To-day thu largest ard most enthusiastic ,nass
fncet'n:: ever held In thts scctian OF country has
been c!d l,y tic loyal mcn at Warren and adjacent
counties. II vas feared th.t tAr storm otthe past
awcIty.fosir hours, having put the roals in very
bad condition. would scsioustY mi1ltat. against
Ike stccccs Of s!sc meeting, but the result las fur
exceeded even tho mort san:ainc expectations, 1t
II nut difficult to believe that In tho words Of
prominent nun OF This section CoppcrhcaAi.1n
!, cu1nplesels ex'iusuisbed and driven away from
: Ou saturday the johnson Copper party at
tsMpted to yet up Mass meeting here, md
though they brought men hired Tor ihe occasion
from long distances to make mp show, they
coH ,s,s only raise two hundred pc:sons to form
10 day The loyal men have presented the reverse
Of the medal, oscr i, ,oo0 loyal men and women
cause Of liberty aud 1oyatty. al early morn ve-
tIicics OF c'e!T description began wheeling into
town from all thu surrounding country, and TIL
l!easis with TIC ycosnanIy Of TIC country. Large
delegations also GANG on horseback IRON the
psas ross & , FIJI M6a"s @s5 ss;1e
body ot somc sst' cavalry. men announcing them
seves By their t,annrr hummer. Of the Fifteenth
hearing totn battle sase aud with c.4aractettstic
cn!llcm. and ,nottoes.
Erom sprin: Grove GANG . ba,:l Of mounted
Among oltvr delcSaiiuns were bannsrs inscribed.
'liailors must take back kcats,r y Treason must
hc n,ats odlon;" :. No more thrcc. .as;hs rcprescn-
lntiGE.H The display was very impustng.
al essllt O'Clock General Logan arrived, aud nut
up nj tic Baldwin 1Iuues, where he was received
r. ni.,dl.s ,ee Committee OF Arrangement. at swo
1Lc mee:ing was held in N open mcadow, west
ofthS t ,9wn. ss w,s5e over F 1S people wSFe as q
nd S5.ollects ot 1hc Union army oess.
s e nan Sm Ar "V;is Vasur W With h9d
lutcs were fred l.ciose AID d,,rin:: The mccInS
cer:afn John Morgan insroducSa General Logan
pIimentaty speech, and when tle salIaf,t Logan
look lhe stand the cheering ahd enthusiasm lasted
for some time.
een te s1S ,ae H.
tory or Andrew johnson, contrasting Ills many in
consistctcIcs, exposing hts hypocrisy and treaeh
'tmy policy" The audience Vas QUO uf ;he most
enthusiastic IN orator eonid wish. and in the mvst
emphatic aud uAultktaLablc manne: endorsed the
claimcl thc determination of thc loyal people 10
maintain tlier position as cou1Ecso:s OF treason
and supporters Of The Government. and nevcr 10
a'mos. 70 tl,akc The cast.. while thu cchoes or
e%annon % blcntca Wit, tsss dsa;ennS roar.
vcrtips Inc tallacy Of 'ny policy TINT ths civil
rd political rights Of the 1cbci States have never
lssn ns.iiEso .,, with and TINT they ars entitled t9
clcited grcat applause. Ilc also vcry hn.norous!y
tkcschea the component Ya1is q the Philadelphia
naser;c- nEd, from this, plunged at once into the
consideration Of TIC Constitutional Amendments.
ons at h 1lRc w The M on
i,s:a ~ s s'e' Elm '' e. SS!s* We;
au1o ssona Sse would a. the {Hssa,
Mis contrast Of Tie basis of representation in
very eseeiye, and evidently QUE Ut tho strong
eet points with his auditors, who sprlauacd loudly
H. rropositton to keep tl.ose Fchels nut Of il.c
Asnen VIZ wis esssa s the soasaSaa! asenasns
regarding the national debt he reverted 10 the
ns@ee, e,a!s %ail over heavy axa!i ,, snd r;
caused The procrastlnation Of ths war aud coase-
qrent swelling OF The debt and increase Of taxes.
apllause.l In rnrscnt cr1slama,ic lansua:c, lie
reviewed ihc character or The opponents of !hc
! proposed Constitutional Amendment. showing
with them during lhe war, and who al,nscd and
rtvilcd ,hc soldiers Of the Union-a po!ai which
:lc en1dic.s Mesgnt manifested great appreciation
plila Convention and Johnron's s7cccll, IN which
he shed tears Of cmo,{en at extremes meeting In
the 1t:i'" eccnc IF the delegates Of South Carolina
| and Mnssachnsetts gong aIH,.iE-ar!a> Logan re-
n:atlcd that extremes meeting may b. very Affect
;nc sometimes. y hen! you don't understand. but
lcse Yhcn ~ Son lo. Extrr,ass 1pee! srhea DO:
I'LL the time. So In tho convention. Il "As all tho
samc dug. Tlt hon,cly but pointed illustration
cl,s''cd g1cs. and continued laughter and al'-
Ihc address. oves. two hours in duration, was
one Of the most able ever drliscrsi ly ticnera!
rste,vnes 70 ons loved and LOST tokiers u he
Union. aud appeal to loyal men 10 Keep sacrcl
the ilas mud Constitution they sased from destrue.
Ucncsal 3. II. p!cntlss was next introduced and
| delivered 40 excellent address IN Ills peculiarly
iaen who wro;c letters Encouraging soldiers to DE-
scrt-thc men who opposed cnlfssu,cnts- men
3 Nons ens aFs al TO- 5
johnson Democratic Conservative Buttc:nut pol.
y,,r lsy General ~, irert,ss .nen 5ctqtsd ss ths
only. made loyal by iren!iss' bayencIs: The
sa The qny ha5 a, w
'h':s sssqH sae il, III t. e:s:s
son Convention. scaling dshanciation u thei,
treason. aud Of the tra1s1ueent mcanncss Of John
ron in insnlling Union soldiers By thu oder oi
ef ss pscer M 0Ss' e a:sarsa :ss 'Sa aasnes
ihat in bis recent travels through The Stale 70!
every con1sca.ed Republican Thus bought over be
had found nifty Democrats, honest ONES, who l1ad
party, and loo much loyalty to tnfa Wis:, he
southern tsal!oEs and who will this fall vote lte
remarks upo, johnson, he .ts:sl axe n. III: be " hai I'd
been assured by leading rebe
Immediately after The assAs ''n.tion Of III
! incoln, that the Southern Cu1., ,,Atraey had a
last attained Its object in making johnson Tfesi
| tent-a man who would du thcft work for them
johnson, he said, he believed to be as guilty 0
tscason as Jc:x. Davis. 1Grcat applausc,T
Al The conclusion the audience joined in einein:
t*Rally Round The Flag"
Geretal A. c. Harding delivered Il brief bu
highly patriotic concluding address.
The yastaudicnce, With cheers for Logan AMI
| the Union. then dispersed.
The Congressional Convention Of this (Fonrth
District, tcuominalcd to-day By acclamation 70
Representative from this District. General 4. c
Harding. whose record in the 1ast Congress hi
won fcT hin, the highest confidence Of loyal men.