Nebraska advertiser., 1869-06-24

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Chrf religion but tire ltst Peace
Saciew. IL m0dern tines waz organ-
I'D the city Of NeW Tgrk Ia The
eun 0f+sTI wheu the sad resuIH
III our lass war VIII Great Britain
we're gee hah IN fhe minds Of the
eoDla Thirteen TeaE later, the
AmeEitan Ream S0eefy was formed
- Be8tBu So t1n4 Il has been II 0p-
aztiOH more than Nrty yea OBJ
jecs are 70 preveas vars between IA
rf0ns and rebeiIi0ns at home II il
cannot prevent a1sueh il VIII u8t Ia
5or u vain Il e Er@ulADne u 2.
seore or even enc IN . hundred any
more than TenpeEIcs So&s be-
.AHR they canAat asolsh az 5ltsEn-
The Society occupies no extreme
H1tenahEe E31ua md q Platform u
broad enoneh - embraeaa al Wh0 de-
Brecate var fr1m wTIaevar motives
II does nox deny the rglr eF seIf-de-
fence, nor say that a nation = not TO
resist aggression or attack TITS loyal
to the Government, and believes II
maintaining It's existence and the m
tegrity Of or nation All through cur
recent egFibIestTuggI with theSouth,
e advocated putting down the Ggan-
tic and ~caIseIess REBELLION It does
not condemn our soldiers for consent
Ing to become members Of an armed
police 90 compel obedience to lawful
auIlI0TI5ys ana s0EEe OF them are
among IS best Eiead
Peace s1Eiette IN cur country and
Europe hope 70 accomplish their OBJ
iects by banging the truth, and es-
peciaIlv Ha cr1th Of the goEBeI, IN
hear On the custom OF war They
propose IS substitutes Or It. mutual
orbearanee-uegJtiatf on-arbitrlfi0
and ultimately q Congres, or E@i
&HeEi5ies. So numerous and Inffu-l
entBE hGeEtH9 DseSae t6At shev
have already done much. But mach
.mgTs mEst Be done OF the defs0n Of
EebeiIIon and war wiz continue Ho
-eHrss OUr 0UatFy and the world
surely II is bet5es - WeNeHtthaa 70
suffer
The American Peace Society has
vzrisEs appliances Tor eInhueHefnZ
public sentiments 1T publishes D
monthly periOdiea@she Advocate Of
Peace which IS worthy 0f a wide
circulation e has On its catalogue
ab0ut one handred different books
and tracts written with great ability.
and e0utainfnnf facts. arguments. Incl
-dent1 and illustrators which are
perfectly esnwfncsng- TO employs
AGENTS and e~oIB0rteurs 70 bring the
cagse before the people by the living
voice and the circulation Of its publ
cations Ib besBsaks TIRE aid Of Edis0rs.
Ministers TeaeharS and All Others n
r. HeaVea-b0m enterpTse It's eonF-
.mended BY Senator Sumner. Govern
Sc BEckiaghanl. Bishop MerrA Ste
pben HgIgug Howard NaEDm- Ie
0aard BasBn, and thOusaHdsof other
PhilaHthFep6s1s aad Christians
The operations ~ the Society have
heretofore beer confined mainly to.l
the Eastern and CeutrsI States
arrangements have recently been
ma11e to bring the cause Of Peace be-
fore the people Of the MAGNIFICENT
West, who already exert 3 e~untroIhng
influence ~ Bhe Affairs efEhe natfon-
The undersigned has been appointed
its Western Seeretary. with q field
extending from the western line Of
View YORK and Pennsylvania 70 the
Pacific Ocean IN the cultivation Of
this vast field, he s0lieits the cooper
alton Of al. Alone and unai1ed he
can do but little, but with the assis-
lance Of the good, and the blessing OF
God, . change N public sentiment
with regard to war, can be produced
akin to that which has taken place
during the past thirty years with re-
gard 70 Slavery.
To effect this change, weneed men
and mOney-naen to labor as Agents
aHd C~OlpoTfeuTs, and money tOsustain
chem, and % publish and cireHIatc0ur
PUBLICATIONS. Those who wish To give
either themselves OF their means to
the cause, or TO subscribe for the Adj
Veeste Of Peace e q per annpnn ID
advance or TO obtain other pablIa-
tons Of the Society, can address me AZ
No. IS, Madison street, CHICAGO
AMASA LORD,
Western Sec'y Am Peace Society.