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The Restoration Of Peace

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Parent Issue
Day
5
Month
February
Year
1864
Copyright
Public Domain
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F rom tlie Bosta Post. The great proliitin oí this age - tne grestest pofitioil pröbleni that any age ever saw - is the rostoration of the polifc ioal relations of the people of the iusurgent Stales with the Federal Government. This must be conceded by alt. I3 pcace posible 011 tiie basis of buoIi a conquering polioy, micb a prostration f civil rights, as Ashley bas embraoed i hifi eentralizing bill ? Is pef.ee possi)le ou the negro cquslity schemes that re urged hero at the North on evcry lossible occasion by the radical wingof ao Kepublieau party 'i We go furtlier, ad ask where is tho íiist sigo that the epublicíuá, as a party - to suy nothing f the national and eonstitutiuaal party hat witl take the fiold at Chieajio on tho !ottrth of Julj, - wül agree ou any of he outsiao of the Constitution plans hat have boen tuggestod ? Now this [uestioa of Peaco - peace by moral means - peaee aftor our armies f=hall have boaten down the rebollion - must bo met. - Fhere are Arkansas aüd Tenuessee - and hert is North Garélura with evory iudiüutiou of a readiuess to conae baok. - ShaU tbe President of the United States L'.iidor the constant pressure of a radioalsm that is as inexorable in thia eouutry as ever the mountaiu was in Franco after the fall of the Girondists, hurí a war club over these rcturning States that can only make the people sullen, stubborn and rofractory ? Is suel) a procedure, forsoolh, a mode of peace ? Is peaoe at all.possibJa on such terma ?

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Old News
Michigan Argus