The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1866-08-07

of peace, and sweep the nation ike
whirlwind. Those who count upon q
division of the Democratic party will
be disappointed. We are one and all
for neace. and with this magic word
unon our banner we shall sweep over
the course and roll into oblivion the
black, negro-loving, negro hugglng
wershippers of Abe Lincoln.
DENIES THAT THE REBELS ARE TRAI-
" TORS sac
After three years of despotlsm, he
stood before them free man-before
free people. With reference to the
remark which he referred to, he
would now speak, after the depression
he had Just made. It was a remark
he did not approve Of He had heard
one of the speakers state that the
people of the South were traitors,
which were harsh words, as the peo-
Die of the South were as brave and
chivalrous people as were ever put
ON the earth. GCheers.] He had re-
gretted that they took the, step they
did for the settlement of their griey-
ances. He was very sorry they took
these steps. and his advice was to stay
In the Democratic party, and they
would right their grievances, for they
had had great grievances. They, how,
ever, seemed to think differently, and
he was sorry for it. Never had one
word came from his lips against them,
and he hoped his lips would be sealed
when he did injustice to a brave and
chivalrous people. ICheers.l ,EfI
SUFFERING BRETHREN IN CAMP DOUG
B The abOlitionists now thought more
of the colored man than the free white
man in the East. They could not see
the white man suffering from want and
destitution, but they have to look to
the colored man in Alabama and Lou
.isiana. They could see them, but not
the misery of the white man. They
could not look to Camp Douglas and
Fort Lafayette and see white men
languishing in bondage. Cheers.
They have no sympathies for these
men, because, in the celebrated Ian
guage Of the clergyman at Beaufort,
o" he invariably has white skin"
% FERNANDO wooD's PEACE SPEECH.
% Fernando Wood insisted on stopping
the war and making peace-a disunion
peace, of course; the rebels will vol
UNFAIRLY make no other: +" 100"
/" Now, my friends, | counsel peace.
lCheers. / counsel peace in the
Democratic party. that we may restore
old rights to this distracted land. We
must have Union party that we may
haye Union of the States. Cheers.
Planting ourselves firmly upon peace
platform, E hat'sfrighty and @ GERS,
with candidate pledged to- restore
peace and harmony, [cheers, some
great lion-hearted Democrat, the
Union shall and will be restored
IL Bully for you, and loud cheers. ] +
~ Nov, my friends, we have had
> war, we have had administration, des-
olation, emancipation and damnation.
Loud and eontinuedlc CHEERS 5eW
Hon" And now we propose to apply the
remedy--to administer the antidOtev-
peace. God of our fathers, grant US
peace, Amen peace, in our hearts,
aud at thine affairs; peace on our red
affairs and on our blighted shores +;
peace for ,beleagured cities and the
hosts that wait around them; peace
for the widows and fatherless, for the
SHINING and sinned against, Grant us
peace, o God, for all, aud for dis
tracted, torn.and bleeding land. Speed
the gres,t; time Of peace, Immense
cheers.
d Mr.. Sanderson, of Pa, said: y
'iil hat is this war for? The Mig
ger! The niger against the white
1T kh,n - 40 Ik1,>fkt ~, ,
bosoms stuffed with damned Diggers
this hot weather. L don believe the
niger is equal to the white man. Is
it not about time this internal war
was stopped2 If the South could
be subjugated by this internal war, the
bayonets would be turned against the
North. Come veal or woe, we will be
for the sovereignty of the States and
Individual rights. Ill., 81 l1h pa4o2 /
% Mr.. Van Allen would not fight to
put down the REBEL on, but isready t.
fight the Government. 3a1 TO ~
MIR. j. j. Van Allen, of New
York, next gave voice for. peace. As
for the peace sentiment, he would say
let her run. War is disunion. Wal
could never produce peace. It wa,
impossible to subjugate eight million,
of people, and it ought not to be don,
If it could be. 1t would reauir,
another Government to do it. Let u
have platform clear on this issue
1t is the only one we can all stand
upon-it is the only one that can tax,
MS out Of the difficulties that surrounC
us. But it would require somethinJ
more than talking. He would no
fight in this war, but if necessary t
assert the principles of the Constitu
ton he was fighting man. 1t seem
ed to his mind that the people of thi
country had been mad the past fou
wars The great mistake was ths