New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-04-08

oil.
aid 20 10 extent v,dsrgt the liberty Of the eusn LOT
There the leHt occasion for alarm IN tbs. regard =,
TIis nay seem strange language on tire part o.
ny colleague when compared Win snotnr, par:
b. ,ree,h in which he deDouDces tins Oil, Wh'S"
does 90, propose TO touch the property OF q s,nf'e
Rebel even whose person Is within the reach :" Ju-
dicial procesr, IN there WORDS
r,, ,,. and e..ia -arc, Of hi, br would be 10 male
peace AID r-uriop 81 inpo.hle ihns wo1u "a ., IN,
LII ill., ,n.r,r and desperation With drspsir inspires IL
would tho bsether' Of nisht e s', 80
Of future fraternity between nov sile"s'ea Aoa
What 40 alarms and borrifes my colleague and tbe
Senator from P,nnsy vauia tMr. Cowsn IA po' tDs'
Rebel property 10 limited extent, ls PROPOSED W 10
confscai.d but that is proPoeed to be Gone 10 Por-
suspcs of Laws enacted BY the peoples represents,
iiy.s In Congress assembled and mol lei 10 tue VIII
and caprice vi the President, thoul iiInita'iou VI
restraint of sDy kind or character nron his power
and that, too insist and think nave SHOWN, ~
dr6.uer of The very terms of The Constitution, anu
of the " el.considered decision OF The supreme
Cont in tho case Of Brown United StateF airesuy
referred 10. But my object IN making these quo's'
iiors from my colleagues speech was not 10 expo
his Inconsistencies but TO establish what "ere toe
rights of belliserent 40 even the opponents VI ths
N admit. Ialmt The correctness OF my colleague
definition, except in his Limitation OF Tie po"e, Vi
,oufiscaiiou 10 movable property. Nehher
the elementary writer's npon international law OF
the Supreme Court Uake any such LIMITATION;
| DrDIrlrtY
am Unwilling that Rebel chiefs like Sidell ana ala,
,on who are said to be large iandhoders Ill tbs oyal
States md have escaped 10 ioreign MINUS, snoo'u o
,eruted TO enjoy The fruits oil their estates stnaeu
wi lin our jurisdiction, While the nNss ana properly
NJ ,houssnd, of l,yh men have been saciiiiced and
!, d.bs incurred Which will be burden on . coun-
nv for generations to come In consequence OF the
| vi, ked rebellion which they have inaugufaten.
That we have the right to eherclse oehBefehI
rights toward the peisops ard properly OF 'noee
l. IL. mon nut
fighting for lie overthrow, even the opponents OF
his bill adult. Wien y rebellion bee mes 70
formidable as 10 be able TO muster armies OF hun-
dreds OF Il onsandss of men and nhiUtain itsen Ia
arms agui II the forces OF the Government TOT
almn,t "A YEAR IL surely has attained magnitude
emitting il to be called n civil war; and interna-
,onsl law writer's agree that the common laws OF
WAR are TO be- observed 10 civil war III the zane
manner III IN Il between independent sthtts. H.
therefore, In waRn2 war hpalhft loI' lSh n"'V"i
The Iui I'd States could couiscate the properly OF
the ENEMY through un bet of Congress-, aud OILY III
| lunuan,e OF an act of COugrets, ss decided D. Tue
satreme Court u follows that they may no" con
iscste the property Of the Keoels. u matters mol
! snether the WAR We IRE "asIns De WIN ioI.lsh "
d ,mesic ,Deu ie,, rights ugainrt them are the
ssue while the war continues; ard IN the pros GU
ton OF the war We have night, Tor the time being,
TO teal "a pris of the country which are III Posses-
lion Of the Rebel and where tho laws OF TIE Union
are overcome, AS foreign. TN principle MAS se
cfse of the United States agt. Rice u
" heatoD, 1i6), III which 1t was held ,h.t
the town of CastIe, in Name winch was taken
90, <ssiOu OF shd occuI led 10y the Bnlsn LOT se'
erl months dnring tho war oil lSlz, "n,
Will. in their pOr,es-iOu rs RESPECTS our revenue
nv, TO br deemed IA foreign country. 70 that goods
imported into II were 40. imported lhto the 'Hi.'u
; sies. nor subject ~ the garment OF duties ahu IL
"A portion of The Union oceulir d by the enemy may
be Ieaed As foreign for revenue, why moi hiso ior
4 I. den nc
Observation-Disclosures, legislative, and Judicial
have for certain Iurposes, nlieady treated tbose
units of the Union ~ pOssesson ana und'I the con
,ol OF the Rebel. ior,i, ana tie Rebels them
,.lye. AZ enemies or belligerenis lht mas Teen
doo. by the pa.r.ye Of HoutercoLrse bcLi by Tie
lIL,ka1. Of tie Rebel coart; by the condemnation,
u, lawful prize, oi y.sseis attempting 10 run Tie
bL.,ksd, ty tie interchange II flags Of truce, The
exchsule Of pTson.r., ana III various o'Le' "hls
1lus tr, aiDg portion OF the Union e. foreign ior
war purposes aid the Rebels a. btibser."s, WIZ
IL pi,,, US dunpg TIE coDlinuanc. OF The war MI
Inc r.lt. whh b could eNercise AKA In the prop
erty aud ,er-ons oi foreign eueni's, doos Impair
our rLt " hen tie Lava OF the Union shlh lie es,a-
l,sbod tie rv6-ilon, disliets, s4d me heoels
is redn.- TO .nlJecinp, Ia tfest Them ss
tfaltoIt aud Iunirh them for tteir cIim,ei which
irasi will he DUE II est iT se tbo ittders are
concerned. Iatt,, who iusist, that tue common
liws OF war should b. observed IN every civil war
sa,s on this subject;
" hen the tONrfsisn nfs p'iy -"
from III. .n1s.ty IN, su,hor. u ourbs-ee.tLe Ii
/ i.h Ill, Il they be found gully"
BIN is said the pas aye Of the bill, admitting :
n.tit.tiou.hty, would b- inexpedienti that 1t
would make tie Kehels desierafe, and unite tie
South Ia QUE man sgiin't tie mon. 10" 80, lei
me Afk II do.s pr.pOse To touch tie pro, ery
If any loyal CIT a.p, shd Wy, Therefore, shO.id IL
drive him sgaiusi the Iiionl Are there no by j
persons il South is their lore for tie traitors
who have d1veL them from their homes, ana robbed
them OF hrIr pruIertY, strong that rather than
take Reiel ptoyer,y 10 ELY deiIuy the expense OF
uaiu'l ia ing The Government ngalust the rebellion,
th,y would tLemreivrs turn tIhiiOrsl Surely tbs
would eAhiht "A weakress aud couplssUn Tor enc
mie, aid uBlsuIly and paired Of friends, such as
the void never boioie witnessed. Be,idts, Sir, NOT
10 conf,chie the properly Il Rebel n % encOu age
future ri clio F. Wherever the kebes esas ~
they have Dot hesgied 10 coDtscute IRE property oil
los Al citizens; Hud y NOW, AZ the authority Of the
Uuipn rec Orrd the Iciscn vino have robbed LOYAL
citicus ar 10 be PROJECTED ~ their property, what
/, II bnt saving TO The people Of The country. thai
w eneyer a tltule iasurrecinr aiiSer, the cure way
~ ptotect their properly VII be 10 JOIN III lt; and
.ha' Il ths but 20 offer premium for tcs'onl To
show lie efert of the IN individual cas.s, quote
IRON a lttier received within lew days from gen.
llcupn IN Ne~-fork, WHO ihye:
hold u1ors.ec 'oI +aV1 Plantation sold by
in Ns.ippi Ir' Tl'sten 10, Ia, nom oe' briof sns
60 Jch nr... Ny mor.s,e b. C. nhN 1i"d uysr mi Family
-, Lc.y rn t.f0s-d og,r 'ris pr'dcld mon I'm.
fusl So. We limo sui P"feti Jti Darlti guilty
.nd hy should l- t- allow 90 20 p" unhsiusi after
t.its bankruptcy hp'n loyal Individual. and dcsost.an
uf. ~ n whole action /"
i 1his is bnt oue cure of which there are hundreds
Of thorsa,d- al through The Sol'h. Bat few of
those eugag ed 10 this rebellion will he made To
suier ~ lhcir pegtous sDd if they 10 be- lett in
the ful posse. ami EMO, men, Of fLoIr cotton,
tleir lgsIr, ahd their u,grOrr the innocent will
ave bero made 10 ,uier Will, tie guilty will 20
nnpmi.hed. The enhanced price wLich tie Il, bcls
will vt Tor their sugar aud cotton NJ he close of the
wa will contribute ll ely toward making up