Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1868-05-21

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3 The Radical daslrusssomis,s h.s.
Just hsad tAesr ssste euaxsntiou H.
Iowa at Das Monies. They tbsss
passed \ sexies Of resolutions. d.
frnt at which reads Id follows s
That il i = Important thai II.
principles ef ~ RApabaiean a. - 4
should oonfsul ii the sllminissrss;as
ofshe state. and nation now. sSS
for the future, IS 1t any time an
that parfy's Organization, and tb,.
the restuxatina ~ power under az
Exsssxs or any Earzn Of party ora.
izasion, of the men who would as,;.
apply che principles and palieS =
the pro-slavery party, before ss5
during the war, to the present sns
fnture admanistration OF STATE al al
naasoaa affairs woaId be an evil -
the grsstass magnitude and fuJl n
danger 10 the eeantry.
Why IN Important that the ,,a-
icai patty should be kept in power
| Whn9 ~ Ii done TO entisle II ia
new iesse sf power Read the hi.
tofy Ut ths country since it ha
been in power, and contrast il viii
liz history while the good old Dem.
ocratic party held sway. The la.
ter preserved the peace of the p..
ton. It upheld its credit, sustained
tbs resources, encouraged its indu,.
TRY, and promoted its general wei.
I fare. When The Radicals came in.
to power, they paanged the country
Unto needless war, destroyed civil
liberty, trampled under foot Ii.
constitution, threw men into prison
Ion political groanas, corrupted ev.
cry avenue TO wealth, power, IA,
i sionai, distinction and prosperity
| And now with this contrast between
the management OF the affairs of The
! government the radicals ask to have
| an extension of time in which to
leaxry ca their work Of destruction
VIII the people aecede to their de,
mands We do not believe they
viii, even in radical-ridden Iowa.
/ They are not to permit the friendl
of constitutional liberty 70 come IN.
| TO power under any preaext. The
cry Of pro-siayery, traitors and liz,
Ispithets are 70 be hurled at the De,
mocrscy. Appeals TO the WORT
passions OF orr nasurs are to b.
Il made. a studied effort viii char
acterixe their political maneuFers,t t,
turn public attention from thei
!. wholesals stealings, their corrup
tons, and their persistent efforts t
destroy the Union. Their tempo
rary success in keeping the Unio
divided Is LOST sight OF, and ever
fstrategieal measure that can be Dc
vised will be used to divert publ
attention from i'd Bat when the
are driven to the wall upon thi
pant, they viii say it is Johns0
and his friends that have proven
sd the Union from being restored
1 The Radicals say that the rest
ration of the Democracy to pow
| is fraaght with sgreas danger TO Il
country" They know it Is the o.
| ly salvation for the country. II
people, too, comprehend tlsia fact !,
| They see that destruction and rui
broad, deep and terrihle-has fo
lowed in the footsteps of tilis RAJ
cal party. The Democracy is Il
only party battling it. To it Il
country must look for salvation,
salvation they are to have.
4 The contest 10 TO be bitter on
al the appliances that corruptio
j deceit, treacherr and down-rig
1 living can do, viii be made subse
Evicnt 10 the cause of Radiealisn,
It's contest against the people. Sh
all the maehinaslons Of the enemi
of the public Welfare avail them !:
Let the people speak. Now is t
time 10 restore the country. Sh
4 IL be aoae RaIly r0and che stan
4 ard Of the Democracy, or hi is 10
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