G r -r - g^O!; - - 2 4Jo Duke University Libraries To the voters o Conf Pam q#70 DTT113a7bl p m(i> ^'pv^ TO THE VOTERS OF THE Qi. ^rj2< BISIGL a. JIKEK. , - tAMl- .V)T!I MlsSjrSilTI \ "T.UMKKBS. I Aiig;:ft -.'5. 18ti2. J liu. l.'.ii-CB ■.—It if to be boped Ibat ri )iie of -our !• u 1 rs will b? disappoiiilrd lu not reading A war c: 'loctio,i, could bave lonnd no one wbo ii( mo;e rculy lo kad will om^rgi: I ..u-.j^. IV.'.m ![.« cowtring pliOf bin niea wberc ujobI reqairtd. ai:d no ouc in abroad wilb bold and d'ti mt front •.Tboni tbey have i;iealer conQdence as a Iricnd and olTioer in ni Ulers tending their persona! Cwiufort and welfaie. His kindness of beart, bis gtiierous and social fjuaLtie!). have won hlui the lovo and epteciQ ol tbt tnlire company, while his exaotiou of the str.ctest oliertieuce to mili- tary law, plnct; bim high iu the etl uiatioD of bis: brolbor officers and reRpecl irf the men. Camp- ro»itc your readers to a feast of liullete, blood. Mife is the great ordeal which prove mca's true bombs, a I'l liayone'H. a,"! ia invariabl mread out character. lUre the pooJ und the bad of a man ia the coluui.ib of all tbc qevv.simptts after h . aro .^.'parated, and each Hiand out dislinet and -encal cngagemeu'. tt Is our purpose, ih-^n, '■ apart, so that at a glance cm be told the pro:iu- ..^i»» i,., ...• non or a amia lUe Ptorm :.ow raging over and \(\ic ciiizen soldier tbe IrurKl and best eafe-suu.d: don..d, if we have gone biyoml tiie bounds oi' tf a nation's honor and interest. i propriety. It is our grate it.t;-iia tr (he p-.hl . That we may not app.ar alone in the rcooni- , ='ooJ ibat prompts us to tL - : r, .t i.-ks. It is 1 absenc'^. A man, then, *1io hua di of juctice before, can si.t' efTeolUR!:^ • check than 03e whose fir.-t lesfOQ ia hio tii . of elBce. We ■.vould Buy, that this if no i .■ makinjnow oiTjccre ; It is a time wiicn oi.. experienced ones are liecjed. Ou; couniiy in no coudilion for mahiog eTpt'r':aeut8 ; th: which wekccwtnbe goud. ict tisu.ie it, and niak the Oinst of it ; !ct U8 ^'t be eeeliiiig (or ihai which is beitlr. left wc come to ti.wght in the search. Mr. Meek will doubtkia hs sarpiscJ wt-.en tbl< article shall m-'ct bia eye, nnd 'leen] us ofR- -mmeda'/uiM uound U9. The gentleman \vho30 name staiilsut the head of this article, is a candidate for re-election to 'be office of District Atforney of the Sixth Jud\- ■ ;ai District of our State. His claim." upon tbat '"■fflce, are well known to the people of the Dis- trict, and while we would attempt lo give addW (ional ones, we hope that the old may not bf ■ost eight of in the investigation ol the new. Hii s DOW in the serpicc of the country, and a mein\ i'erof this Regiment, in a pnsitloa plainly testi' '■yiug that Ih honors of o(Bce,Oirered no iud'jce 3eut to bi8 response to tbe call of the govenv taent. Motives, unsalf).-d lu (i^ inpress up- ;auce of n he peri. >1 bsorbed ;;i , . . , , , . judicious I'.cetion of civil oide...,. series ol resolutions, unanimously endorsed, and I a,.„ ,|,js n, l,^,t ug yot be lotallj the soldi' iB stand at y vrj- '"^'I't ".ituiir.; iiie common 'f''.-. Itt til" ci* j.>,tly, we consiuer-l.y tbe laws of -our .Slate, bis ■ "^^''l' " <='"'^'''^'' "'"=>" -'» '"'' '"'- ^^"^ "' ciiiuradesia arms have tak.'u this m-'thod of e.\- prejsing their prefeience, and we hope it will meet with due appreciation at the polls iu Oc- tober ue.Yt. It should be borne in mind, that liib men of this itegimeut are of middle age, men Vy, prompted bis tnteriug tbe pruf..s.:ion of ■ "f family, of property, the '-boue and siue\y of none but the iri> d ^nd comp ; talji; charge of civil olllces. b, >- fiistened upo'.i (h^- bosom of our ' u I'.'.'e '.illo.', ii ... ■• ; r AC a vip' r S-.iag country. i K-NCILLK. re iiianimously ■le 35th Missi*- arms to contend f>ir the great rights involved iol 'he present struggle. Tbe mainlainanc» of a ',om:ion interest and that th.^ dearest, demand the eirtu^tb n.m energies of a whole people- But liow otl'-n, when life and fortune ..re rcquir- d 'it iU! 'uppofl. do wc See every ••. ver ot law I.^heu advuiiinir^ iir, k<«rer'iit incuaitxn < Iho office lor which he ■tg«S.i aspires, be ,y National and pt -te la.vs, exempt' from in. lii*ry duly. Kew men thus ex- emptiid. isive shoVft a praelicil dcroti":! to (he aouuiry. Jbe walls of civil oBice afford a afe %»rrioade- fv^'aiii*( the dangeirof bloody war, and many hit ijnil'lljr behind, ready torusb forth onv land," and have nil that regard for civil protection of Iheir piivate interests that men eiin have, dr.iwn away Iioin the quiet of home The following rc-olutioiis w .vb'iited liy, every company ol sippi regiment, in oamp near Verona : WnitRE.*?, An oleclion for District Atloroey ol the 6th Ju.Iieial District of :di.' —» ,.^ ..i j, fcTrini oeniua, wile, e.uldren, and llri. side, and now tbat thiy hold lL>m ever dear they signify who shall stand e-jutiuel at the post of I'l'^trict Attorney, .Ml-. .'leek's abilities in this position, have 'm :i ic' d his term of olUci! rrilh a t-ucce.ss TVbich all will ngrco, stands a fair r.coid lo his already high reputation. He bas displayed no small talent in the discharge of his duties, as tbe bench and bar will bear ample testimony. Criminals and violalers of law, seldom fail to have full iastiee dialt upon them when arraigned before the Claris of the country. Nothing lh\t offends "the peace and dig>iity of IhcState," cacap!:shis take place ou the first M_ondii\ _ia-l^* ■teds. He has Ibronn at-ide the green b.i;{,a:ir, observatiou. In short, he has fully ceme up lo f4 hit- sword, and cadt bis lit nub the roldier