, 1866-08-25

y large aud enthusiastic local Republican meet
Ing WAS held here today. Notwithstanding the
Immense meeting Of yesterday at atAonmouth. only
eighteen n!les from here by railway, the people OF
the country Fave turned out en- ,aasse. full eleren
in Number. From carly dawn the far
mcrs have nccE coming Into town, some as far 81
fifteen or twenty miles, to hear the Warrior Orator
Of lliaoi5. The nec:is: was held before the old
Fist Church, aud the square before Il was filled
with IN i1amenRe audience. On the platform wcrc
General Psentfss. General 4. 4. Smith, Captain
T 4: Hoyl eantslda: for Senator y ,.4is District
nn;uIcr OF other leading men OF tiis section.
away rem en- .he meeting Galssntrs seemed desert.
f. snd 1nis egfn1 M s Ma tho and
Mr: Gto: j. EeIEen called the mea:ins to order,
ana r. e 1;M re- hcompmsasasy wosds presented The
General logan, in openiny, entered into a
of'fsason its character ~ eEas, is panshsn.
C.EstitutsoE. tie dcpartare from this Judgment
an. 0Mfe s on a0 pe
sition o. the Southern States and Their political
rc!atlous 10 the Go'ernmsnr yv1s one more sull Of
seemed to siscidate II the .o': htar:ieit Saa
apEIaTe1 q the @ aa9!snse l1s s,'aneaon e r.
Union tn proper !aafner, sley, with all the all
ana Andy donnsou al tuclT iead- caano. ElnE
greeted with ca.hnsas;ie applause, a. was al1o
Lis ca, featuring Of Copre1heaa patent Fight loyal:
cvcrs nan II the eosntyossl msn 9?oa. b. IL sone
over 10 :raito-s-traitors by his going over 10
them, even sooner than hey expected. lGreat
ing th, ic!lacions position Of the President, In
ciaining entire equality OF tha rebel St1tes viii,
tie loyal. were very keen and eh.etIvc, seeming
cncc. unc af:cr another, the speaker cited the
many inccusfste o! Andy. showing how lie had
again a, agala cons.sadlcted nd sinl::acl h:a..
sef 10 tho great amusement ofthe audience, wiso
arrlaudea iFs!uen,ly. With occAsional!y dertsirs
ss,ss f aas o nsaet m 81 fs M It. qf pf ]
rcLel General Ihrocssmorton wss elected Governor
sf Es eser a. j. a4n s toya} % TI9m
and It's anhoF the speaker r.sscd 10 the cons!Ie.-
alton Of the policy Of Congress AND IN eloquent
co,sf;soa Mefe. Is c:sry ,hcra ess, thu IL peo co.
pie teenl TO fec! strongly Tho fosce OF tbs necessity
- Setl presented b. General Logan Of relor:na.
srr unwilling to admit Of ono rebel having a.
.cIels, ana unaeisla.d clearly ,he parpose oi ill.,
now ia; evcry fsbcl Wil vots shsIr tsi;st. - '''
GeMesal Lcsan nex1 a,sest at some leNst!. on the
treason oiious. alsi in thfs coasceto1, ienssss;i
thct we,c ho President to-day, he .wo:!d at once
tssuc an order !os the trial By military cprlnls
@ ne uEIsh cied I mo:t lSas aa.e
ts atsa ,sts si he a rs1s u
l 5sa - Tasis .,, rs Meala s b ~! liSs:aie5 i
ses IN @ nes ia, sas nc woha be
Senate of the gnited States. 1a closing ihts psft
III ss ne a b:e e
a1nondn1cnt Of the Constitution arc the rebels,
South aud North, whom VIC have been fighting 70!
f0ns years; while those who snstain II aIe Loyal
men, with d line between them as clear a. It was
during the w1r.
Aflcr IN e,oaacnt appeal to the loyal soldiers,
Convention, lie speaker directed lis attention 10
the history OF Johnson's conduct relating 10 tho
| trial Of jeN. Davis. andy. on the frat of May,
assastns @ % ii Nr lncoin, H. and md o. % May II o.rrd ia
reward for tho arrest Of Jcli. Daris, c. G. Clay,
Jake Ihom7su.,, sandsrs. Tucker and Gleary,
i,ciied that assasslnaiton. Davis md Clay lsave
bccn arrested, and tho reward for them paid, not
President, ,!lbe1aica and sen! home On taking the
proicsse.i 10 have esilsncc 10 eoaritl Him: 10.
day, johnson would libcrate Davis. IL be d:leed,
aEI bis sele rreteEce Is, that shs cons:. which
johnson l,fefcnncd 10 iaTc that evidence prorin.,
c sIilt q Davis 9f conplici,y r. that assasslna-
lfsls, llaek-hear:cd i1c OF he Is now an iaiscna1
gan made rclutalion q the Infamous SANDERS Of
| Cuprcrhead named O'lsfien, wEo Is ci:calAtlE;.
The III through 9hs sc:tion thst Logan raised
r. bel company in Santhcrn Illinois it flle leci,.
ming Of tlic uar. lie appealed to Ills rccosd dar-
Ing The war Us c:idshcc OF his luyal feeling. Dur
Ing tLc season of,hc scscrcsi trial cultured by ous
-fhAF<
trrsson, he Lett them, and By his service in tlls
Geld proved that his devotion 10 the UElon and lhe
Gag was sincere AZ for raising rebel COMPANY;
Ale1i went from s:outhcrn Illinois 10 the rebel SER
viee. hut he bud nothing to do Will, ii and knew
nothing Of Il. and when he oeta!ned cnlistmsnts a.
however, he was IN the Bnl1 Rim battle. aud al
tllo1ch then member Of Congress, hsla aud
prsate soldiers in The Union army. and frop stert
bic came home directly to rafse regiment for III!
loyal se.tlce. That regiment he commanded and
lated bis name a. much a. Northern Corperleal.
did. AZ foF the man who uttered tue mallelou:
1o1s hf sss; tsns tas
man could i,oi stoop low enough to touch his
hare teen tloneht ont b. ths modern Noses, who
has lett his fsracalses behind. Laughter aud ap
General 1osan CONCLUDED hss speech with all
other eloquent appeal 10 Union u1en TO stand lra
in the present crisis and crush HOW tho sa,c lrca
son 1hsy sersht agalEs, IN was. ..z.., r.. a.,
Soldiers Orphans. Home, and branded as a III
O.BstcD's sla;tdsr aboEt Logan, he being eogntza9
or-reTy (aes III Losan's earres al the time OF hi:
ii tic conclusion Of thc addresses l,rre collec
tlpn was taken up for the Soldiers Orphans
Home.
Mr. J. Van vcehien Is uow here, making. At
ran.ements for 4 grand horse fair 10 he held it
Ga!eeburg from thc sth 10 the 13tlt Of osso5cE