The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-08-27
Thc soldiers. Conrentlnn.

Atthe request ofa number Of soldiers. IN
this co09sy, wlIo sgryed sJulrWfnffn W
late wak sc ivpubtish. With gcsnt tileaslife.
the call forthc soldiers ebnvcftion. to Ne
held atACIevclaud, ~ th6 apprehching isth
ofSeptember4th anniversary Of the adop-
ton OF the Constitution of the United States.
The lnen who -feagtt -. prevent she dis
solution OF the .IInie,L don't want 10 see its
rcstofaaoAdoIayed by the tricks Of She poltI
ticians--aiter theyhsvo aglieved'yietery IN
the field. ,...fs. n,~ .f.1.ae
Among the gallant and distinguished
names appended TO that CALI. we observe
tltosc FOUR gener,tf officers from tits bis.
trict, viz: Major Generd A. McD. McCooK,
Major Geueral GEoRGE Crook, Brigadier
General +. VANDERvEER. aud Brevet Brig
adler General ptEhtS wAEp, ., 81 I
The only other General officer from the
Districts tho present candidate Ofthe Rad
icais for Congress, who was q conservative
during the Administration Of President
FrLsMoRER q declaFed enemy, of SALMON
CHEsI!. and an av0wcd opp0seF0f J0HNC.
Fremont IN The Presidential election of
1856; but who with Characteristic shrcwd-
ness soon becomeconyerted toabolitlonisIh.
and has been in Office ever since. He was
the inventor. in the early part Of the war,
of new system of scouting. which hc
putin pf4otice,at yisine. ;94hPlbSR lo6oi
men from graYel tFpipiinio the jaws Of a
masked battery. f'g
Elected TO Congress whilst Major Gener-
al commanding nc Baltimore where he got
into a controversy with Governor Hicks.
by attempting 10 control the election by
his bayonets. he drew, for some time, the
donble pay ora hohiBer df Cougross and
Major General, which Is supposed to have
so whcttcd his. appetite for efaolame',ts,
that be couldn't. resist the temptation to
vote himself four Thousand dollars extra
pay for services already rendered.. D. llr
This gontlcman's name is not appended
to the call. .. .,. ...b .a,.'i ....i ~. Ed
The soldiers win see from this call who
are their friends, and how their friends in
teud 10 vote. q Is q tts KS N
We will see whether the .,Jogrndl-Gen.
ScHENtK's organ-wilIliave the manliness
to publish this call. We win bet 'Ttbig app
plc' 1t won't. (Wc suppose the editor
though. perhaps opposed generally to bet-
ting, Nill netdcclne 4his bet-asit t. Is one
of the same kind be proposed tq make that
General McCooKswould not be ut ille Phil-l
adelphia conyention,) ... ..I.... ........
And What will our neighbor of the Joule-
nal do about General CRooK, who was ban
quoted some time ago by a company OIL
loFaiistSs lie, loo. has fallen from grace
But the most distinguished renounccr of
is General JoHN A. DIX, whose
10 bllo beginning of the
war, that Tirany. man attempts TO hsTel |
down the American ilag-snoot him on the |
spot" gave the first smell of blood to the |
rebellion.
But there is CUSTER, and SIcKLEs, and !
CoUCH, and AvEEILI, aud GRANGER. and
and Ewing and host of
others, all of whom stand shoulder to
against the Radicals, as theyaid
in the war against the rebels.
And why not? Do they not and DO not
all Intelligent soldiers see, that fbe Radicals
are now trying toS1o the vcryiithing that
the rebels fought in vain TO- accomplish
The rebels fought to take the South out of
the Unon--the Radicals aIe now trying 10 |
keep them out. AIl for the sake Of the |
negro. "'" ''.r' i1r'rb .ti
Alas for the DAYTON JounaU .a.|r