The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1862-01-18

| depending upon the decision Of tho =
Legislative department Of the Goverhul a
upon Us judicial organ. ~
Ifthis view I've correct, the dispositf4
TER rests exclusively with the GoveruAA..
decision must he pronounced sou
every dly Increases the complication
| growing out u the present state Oh
| Vie Courts 10 go Jni L. the GUyernrt%
| e say that every msu In arms agaiBi
4 states upon the land or upon the VIZ
tired and executed a. a traitor or
upon the ground that it Is rightH
= plTsit.u that Il viii prove n
mems ut SURPRISING the re-
| ~ icy wa. tried ~ the Duke Of AlvrI
volt Of the seven Provinces Of thedM
aud 5000 porspns by his orders I.
/ - n the scniold the result being A
ate resistance, the sympathy Of sua
| tons and the ultimate independents II
Neither the Constitution Of the Unitif
| tie 1d against piraey Tas framed In,
such state 81 things rs That which now
| civil war which now prevails Is in I
| beyond anything previously knJNn in
| revolving states hold possession Of a Ia.
| the territory Of the Union, embraoinf
tent n sca -cuas,, and including some
| pal cities and hsrbors. They hold fob
sion Oft Oy means uf AN army estiinR
men, and arc practically exercit
| 90 tie power aud authority Of goverii
CHIN 60 have separated frUm the
g. have bounded % government q
aud are ~ armed resistance n ms
reduce them g. ult-l encc, aud b. re-,
winch they mold tur,ible Possession,
u'.r. rN Cor Ills ~ resort a. military O.,
thNu .ftcsI uuliut magnitude. until
mt uu uuth sides have reached rs
NUM- hcr IT million Vt men. The priSk
ui EWupc, recognizing this state uf
o'ucelcl w. the r,ltIIiuus states the u
liFercnt-, y course Of which We have ~
'uu.llIiu, uS We dil precisely the SnmrkI
the tyte- 81 ; Iuth America In their "a.
tae Government ~ Spain. n IL uatu"
Should have hcSitHtni g. consider 1
states iu Tie light IT bll serruts, lwf
helliHu hli expanded g. is present pr'.
u"v We cannot, II wo would, slu, our N
i.'t That war, and wpr upon -
r.Fr Hra" than usually Takes
tween cHu,tuiing nations, scttnllyl
- now, nud Il Will hc continued 81
on ulru both side rs Pc resort g. M ~
ip'li'ncc- known o. modern vllrliru,1
are o. tell lack into the b,tlarism "
ag'N We must observe he il. conduct n
10. ges 10 tho treatment aud exchange u
which mH ictu riyiIiyut.pn has shown N
tie diUt5t'', uf luupuit, aud of pnlicy
seaman That NC have arrested ~ a Mira
iu,UcerHtrl northern soldier, to BE- a
a'tlr 'H we to- with the piiNupcrsmenn
convicted t- pirate four Uf the crew Of n
hl.i-, an I tAtrp ere Htlprs Ia New ~
fr..I. Are these men a. u. executed
Then 'y that act ,,o deliberately cunSiyrAI
number Of our onctr- and soldiers,
whom owe their captivity nni present 4
heroic oouruy" with which thcV stn,I hvI
I'm IL day uf di. .trHus niylt and pani Il
c"nrtc is o. hU pur-ucl,U will not Ice vcre
u IS iui The soldier uuN In arms for the mi.I
tie Jhiyn I" know that what may be- u
l. tn q DIT upon uuC side with the n N
h nEtl uIr'n the ether, aud In the fAcca
ny' With his line broken, Instead VI raj,
iC uiag, iu view AZ the Possibility e "A III
II prudent g. tttir, htfIo the double
uh the other hand, We c,uyict these Nm
u. u and pause tirrc, then the trime 4
ln', declared them u be- l1iil,y Il. rnl u
~ ne. cssaty cuu.crY,rco. tie prlner Al
Iicre u mo- terror Inspired and lao chez.
10y sulA nr'-cdlr., fr tie plaiurst II
> NH knows tItt tl, u tive which ,
ifofu going further b. the ilyt a. It the 4,
tl'rn men 1- T.. tv- -D Is thp du.m uf % Il
laf number Hi unr own p,puIc. That tht
cyH.t's liluc, I; that With ample mean.
tiuN' hey inNc the power ~ prevent, ~
ul" 81 Co. ut sized I4 ti.i- " g., Irl and pr
! o commenced 10 liy rnH course, .
l. o.. ,t'd ,sgpu % l..p uuf tvu =
tier. 100 ~, cells cd. S.utI,u pi-pu..
u % Wtui1. torture urpi tI I, Iu, uu.,
tN.. .r. SGT ... with t|u r., .fIJy of ny
d.'h' " 20 h'a,r ''.I. t.' ,Dp|ut. u' 10
.Hi ..H..'t.,uU 90 endure, hoe tho uI.rrf
'.w ui Iuf,i pi-..u- iu s.. lI.itlrv ~
su',r u-., the .'..,l.U sdDH.of vhf H