Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1880-06-18
T., PRESS, FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE IS, 1880.

fronline platform Of the Foretop.
LEI Us De glad tnat he lNe,i 10 see his own renown
spread over the world No lingering admiration,
slOW-colning after MS generation had passed away
Dut prompt rtqultIl On the hour. In his cruise
around the Globe, touching all the sea-bordering
nations wherever lie went,-from the Neya 10 the
la@us-ihe great tapnoli honored him. Where
ever his PROV cut the waters-in whatever harbor
his vessel rocked-in the Biscay the Baltic, the
Mediterranean or the Bosphorus- Fame's golden
trump hau already sounded his coming; so that men
thfohged 10 Inc coast 10 see The mighty admiral
amile s arir "a" nm" AMI psei,I m ,ri",
and Vaior wor,hinneI ""' P''''' 10 '''N'
Tbrou,,h MI NJ nb,- ~. ari,,, ,.a,,a,, ,vas
preseryrJ 10 md his rest AZ InstNnaf IN the
Oceans floor beneafh Inc element an which ma life
was sneni ana his vicinrias yxnntb. Sea Hoes moi
earl rs I,,,ny crest ahov,. b,n,hnf ON Inc SniI he
defended and untlrr ihe starry emblem IN which
MS life was consecratrJand x,h.r Thrnng6 coming
wears with b,fed breath aud swcng hearts and
ioyal MEMORIES his ,,r,isnI ,anntrv,San Will hend
nj his grave
The ARMY and Nayy-tw;n ,lr fendarso f our CONN
try and her flag nv their iont SERVICES we pre-
serve our lives i'm ncnre safe from rehelIion nj
home aud INVASION from a,,rnad Win minds ALL
sore,l In the social commercial and productive in
stitufions and husiuess 81 mo -rnn,ry NC rareIv
nau,c in times of nuie, unirss nnnn festive occ,
sons IKE fh,. nrrsant 10 thinr hpw n,nrh ra owe
hoy rnns,,nr tur ,nfl.,,a,lnasa 10 ,hasa our nro
trrtors an The 49,, mi an ~ n un, n,y u nntcp
is we turn Ia them how imniorinTiv we ali when
Inc blast brings 10 our rarS the cIssb Of arms
Gladly wouI1 NJ. hone thar their Int,as in the fu
ture may he only ar ,p,tniv in Tho sr, If naaca.
Thai wi,,,er ba. ,,,in On mo ro I,nro, ~ ~ pn;
il is NOT ssInnr ntv Thar thev shnnid he rent mn 70
The highest mich ~ enuin,,emt AMI Jisr;nIipe
manne.I soldereJ nr,clreT yr,tb The heS, vent
ahre,st ~ M. i,,,rnva,nnn,s - III na,;ons ,riih
YanEee Invention sti,nnioinj m coil Tron, tho nm
lnnwn nev nnvers an,I means of uieIJino Than
for the miIeniaI heatitries thnugh nnssihir an
nrnaching are moi vc, unnn n, NJ ro,trc rou, ms
vct onnonncrd that lawn
Through the whole range. from individual man 10
uatinns ~ me-, rho hast anarJ aaainst tarasinns
sIrnrses assants ia n mi and assured ahiIiiy IN
,oaa, ~ ran.i nm, " i" anu u' "'''' "
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"for peace ITSELF should not so dull kingdom,
lrhough war, nor no known quarrel were IN qnes-
nom.
But mat defenseS, mnsters, preparations,
should be maintained, assembled and collected,
We're war IN expectation
our present Regular Army is wholly inadequate
10 our necessities We do not want 1t Tor use be-
yond our borders. We would not conquer an acre
OF land outside OF our present possessions. The
privilege OF entering the Union Is too great, as Gen
trant says Tor US TO 80 cunning around the world
for new acquisitions We want the Army for our
own protection and defense. As II Is, II can hardly
furnish man 10 leagues OF coast-leavlng the vast
Interior wholly unprotected. Our territory covers
large portion oil inns planet, and we have elements
IN II "hich may suhi,n MY demand repression our
Army cannot he saioly reduced below MY thou-
sanu men. we want portion III New lork- some
~ iiS u., siiie "ii ,ie ATM II Is not
stdLa,tiy AIily IL II an ARMY on we WING; n ue-
sacnheht MAY nc rcqured III ieN.is tody III iitts-
Dureh tomorrow. AMI the uiy aiter IN Tue BLACK
HIS lne ted saNase' WIN upiaise tonianaWh,
niis' oi .ic poI uei Vi VisHation, anu t ea.s ny
poIeY'. cun' ~. IN, ~ l'ilng Us iIoin the olu
WIN, mShacs lLc very oreaiiAItIoh oi society,
anu Wouh suo'eit rs hottest principeS; WINE
raue-uniohlsni, us olisprihg, when VIII nether
Wolh nor el otners worn, snikes us uhienleu loren
IN ely anu Country, IN WORKSHOP ana ~ NINE. us
creeu Is, MOI me reht 10 rs own v9!itIoi bul 10 eS-
ers ,, oonlPusion over othe.s- we want an army
With Small slaiiu GUARD over wnat hss COST so
m i anu midi, u ost, WOULD De 20 iail! A mis-.
,ake mere Is MISTAKE III the very Vha junction OF
me country.
dnere IS no cause 10 fear our Army Il IS not ag-
-, , ~ ~, @ ~ - io volpostu Vi mes
ga, 81, m"' ~, mn WIN ioteisn s.iip1tnles: ~ II
no. i,o,ii aooa,'. ouI own ctiLehs M the ranks
our , own Gashs are IN conand Iney are ready
nroyeL as gnad ShnoI far s,s,nsm,pshn aiso ~" as
!, - -. q - aiop, a.
Una, ms neeH ,or s.of. M"shlns,on, JACKSON har-
,h, !, :, u' oian', may tlAe rtlk III tue NIeot
iSosa "a f, n3nes oi ,ne Mls,Taons Win
hayc hann NJ x,,i Srn, u a'. ,,i ~ M M
While Tha pheno,suon ~ i,c az an st an tn u,
- q IN ~ ~ t' a., ", ti,s my a"as u
aI S, ioirss IN te ne @nS ho ionser heeu
ime se o, .e go me MIS-
;, '''.hes u staling army. Inc Oh
s ne naton sor gHS a9wn ana
ms ,s nome hanss up NY ialhn arms, anu resumes
~. 800 VI nsaue WI a. n me-
au" nus a. us VIII nn'is .he.e III oeu;
,Sat n @ anu w, wy MY w, ,,ia ~. II
anans M, VIM In tete ny aie, ieat 70 'he
yysa,x ~ ,n, ~ e,r soo ,r,, niiu " III ~, Se
b"i, III M - gu, ~, iea ,, u,u 'he
rh i u ~. " W. mmo.T Peppie.
frnm h go, ~, WI ~, setons pasa
, rD,s sun stu'1 III tle sun.i,e naJes', Vi US
u, , ieP1o na' aii nSeua'oieu ~ III.
, s't moa' 'e ny ions 'aheu ", 50
,nyerS,nent 49, sn,rei enI hon he,n, raIi,
S,DNc,hIich,' was soNei' anu hoPe occahe teaiitF
Woe! woe TO US and to our descendants, when we
forget these bltlcnelds on which this question was
settled; or when We feel called CT 10 apologize
Tor maintaining with martial pnWer- and vlctOri-
Gus hani the PROMISE. Tue integrity, the pernlan-
ence OF tue American fepuhllc-
he witness, We lmmo!Ials We who lell during the
STRIFE:
Lyon, who, dying carly hequeathed your fortune
10 AID the preservation OF the Mon;
Baker, whose voice Of courage summoned the
country;
Lander. soldier AMI explorer:
healhe}' "hhse remaining arm, IN ITSELF Is
tSI,i "a ., -,,,, a., g., 40 , III, ,t
,,n e.'' "''' 'e'4.iiieN '''S He4" ~ '"u "i' 'ne
''e a, ,., , - 49, ,.,.,,. $4,000,
5u,hel WIN !oui e,diu anu spo,less ieuolu'
Wira, uG eat nS' nv VI ue,'s nouLs
Ma'lsMoith, ie.,ing your rich aho aihpie acres
ior .ne tch'eu , neln ,,.. 49, , ,,.. -
oeugWch, whose smphciy ALL inanliness ell
ueaI Gu YOU 10 an ,,,
her neis"h WHOSE great PROMISE maj begun 10 oe
iealZeu, ..-.. - ..
au,i, re- WHO !Nii. through she s'rie nave leit
iei' , " n,iiSe &c, ,, , ...,ta., So .t,,
.h @ Wiz stare" anu sahe'neu the No'ois
WIN Sia niar' ~, ...,,,. - =,
%, sa.o , ane grei Na.hiinisier' Win nerves vi
s'sei anu WIN Vi audIiaht
Seotl, the champion OF many wars
unoiads the inNlhclDle' .,
, M3o, Mnose meIiorles reached 10 fiattsDurgh
anu queenstown Heights;
Meaue, present ever, from the war OF Inc SEMI
holes 10 the surrender OF Lee;
ah"t' tou VIM toOh lh"oiit
MeaSher, nehtlhR WIN your Celtic impetuosHy
custer. VINO never LOST gun or color, hui cap
'u Snir ~ ii,an ~. l., ,,,;, =, Mil. - a.. -
heIlinn III -neAieo. !" '' "
oe.iion ., .,.., -. ,,,. -. .-
nrasent ,nee,ing. N"e' '"e 'N " VI"
Hooker and iicintze,m,n.
AMI We aIs, The nnnar,.i ,a,r,o,s q, tho r.nr.
,ri,ness orr ,s6r tho, a." m, 800, i,h e "a %
asniv sym,,tbi,,n h,n.h sns,at vii az
vnur noble names. vii ,fnar Their historv vii
inainfain The canss ,ha r,rrifnla anil mo gicrr a.
,ha .'1'sa ~ ,rhinn ~, t,h, an, %, nj a,j
no5rs ~ 70, 81. ..a,r ii,.as ~, s'r,,nos 80 on
Sarrsd bonnr ~ ~ H"N O'
"'
AMI hereafter, II lneXofable war resign MS
power, the blessed councils OF peace universally
prevail and nigh and voluntary courts OF aroltra-
tioh-which our great warrior mas uone SO mucn
10 lnauEurateEsettie an International uispuies,
mere VIII ne leit 10 us Tor admiraiion-and Inc
generations VIII moi iorget,-thr history OF our de-
ithses on snip anu SHORE anu as lhe present CEN
.ury receues 70 Join us predecessors VIII DEAR on
irVa,, lne proud inscription u your heroic ueeus.
tiuu u That Peace COMES, YOU Will nave "ou IL, ior
you iouSnt Ior peace anu nol iot war, .
lnouSh we were ianililar WIN this american
wnu enhi.ie' IN a us "details anu ainpiituues, as IL
VEN Oh, we are 'ei 100 near, perhaps py century
iuIi! W upprcciaie me ineh WHO eomuuc,eu u
INT lesuils u gliheu. ~ anu theS VIII rise Win
y aluei plopotiIolk US tne Years 20 on. distance
VI sp.S =, oes te WI VI instance III TINT nence'
~ they IhS pate IN SOME uesrec
Tue Netulct ol prosperity. 50 Wheh our :nodest
"a h s1rs anio,' s,, ioi ies. anu
III the Iuic .ppatei VI Al american ci'lleh'-wlth-
o. sonen u ain: VI ulspls y. ancien,
einptes iisc up 10 receive MN Poteniates anu
uieu aics st'elsh out lhs.' hlnts ms o"n
peoples anu rulers prouer their courtesies, Inc
irceuoi OF cllLea " hcspWeu' ihashlnSehi apoues
appoileu lot NJ use ol, walls OF ProinlIion are
pIUhen uo"n IoNu liiaces, iaiis oi All, Ieasureu
coLeetlohs "l ages, sWlhs open 10 MN the gates
OF china anu Japan CRATE on lhelr rusty hinges 10
, >, tihs new, strange guest anu wherever
Norin, wherever south lhe uaveher goes, ne can.
not 20 beyond ms lame. 30 hau tne Nations
Mh,cneu me ptostess oi our arms anu ms uhpre-
ceucnIeu cohllhucus, eMin-ehcr'nhe ovation was
ttipule 70 MIN ocehusS vi You anu Oh inc country.
An Is u last quiet WIN inc Army OF lhs Potomac
Inc scenes OF IT'S coiinats now smile win Nerdure
anu All ihciI scdis Ie hcaleu husnti the ulscoru-
cut VOICE OF wal behlrhdni nature mas spreau her
olusnins carpet over thc bloody neils Antletain
anu freucricksburg' Mechahlcsviile anu ralr OAKS,
are IN reIose \ Stranger woulu hot Know now Inc
teoel ranks wehi loWil beiore the cannon OF NAL
Nefn mn. ihe thickanohllhy Iaes us tutoid waters
as OF od, htit no longer dltusts us de2Gy mlasna
amongst the BOYS IN Hue No longer does the
Army OF The Potomac, alter terrific conflict day
AFTER day-tnen night after night 10y the lett flank
march through the stubborn wilderness against II
more stubborn foe. still farther INTO the enemy .
country. still farther towards the goal In view
nrm AS the rock memorable as Fate-an instance OF
aggressive warfare, OF confidence. OF courage, OF
persistent determination. which cannot h. tran
seconded III the records Of war
We wander over the Heights of Gcitysburgh;