Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-05-13

"a. That it 10 the dictate Of policy as well
as Of humanity. that no moro war, violence OF
| injury shall be inflicted than 10 absolutely ne
cessary to suppress rebellion: that while no
blow should be spared to the rebellion as long as
IL Is in arms against the Government we should
remember that those engaged In II have been
our felloW.citizens, and their descendants must
again make and partake In q common destiny.
Sd. That States are component and essential
parts Of the Union, bound together BY the Con
stitution; that rebels cannot divest States Of
their rights and powers as such parts of the
Union, and though they may obsIruet for a
time the enjoy ment of those rights and powers,
upon the removal Of the obstructions by the
suppression Of the rebellion, tho States must
revert to their original rights and relations, and
80 remain as long as the Constitution OF tho
United States, which binds them into one gov
erDment, shall endure.
4.h. That while condlgn punishment should
be visited on leading rebels 70 mark and sug'
matize their detesIable crime, tho masses OF the
people Of the seeded States are not equal Of
tenders, and deserve immediate amnesty on
abandoning their opposition to the government,
5th. That on these principles the general
oOn6scation and emancipation bills pending
before Congress, are impolitic, unconstitutional
SHN u'buiy unubpIOuu w WV AhhN'S tSN~H - NN'N
country, and should not become laws.
Oh That the members OF Congress, uniting
In the expression of their sentiments, while not
all fully indorsing everything that President
Lincoln has done, do nevertheless have an
abiding confidence In his honesty, patriotism
and desire TO preserve the constitutional rights
Of the states.
The resolutions may vary little from these,
but not materially.
The Tribune's special ssya: II Ia believed
that Gen. Wool will be immediately made full
Major General
Tne Norfolk navy yard will be Offered i'm
medlately.
WAsHISoToN, May 10 Gen Butler has for.
warded 10 the War Department, among other
trophies. the rebel morning report Of the force
at Fort Jackson. From this it appears the ag.
greg4te number In the fort during the 6ght,
was 737 A sort oil di .ry was kept, under the
head OF Remarks" Tue great precision OF the
fire from cur mortar boats 10 compimented. On
the 9Th Of April, Ave Federal gunboats are re-
ported lying near quarantine, flying q igs Of
:ruce. At l2 O'Clock at night, the msiority of
the garrison deserted. The date (25th) isl
recorded, but no entry made
WAsHrNorON, May ll.-SecretaFy Welles has
sent an Official letter to Commodore FarrGgut,
speaking in terms OF high praise Of his eerVces,
aud complimenting his officers and men for gal
liant conduct, saying that they deserve well Of
their country.
Hon. Samuel F. Vinton, of Ohio, died here
this afternoon, after brief illness, OF ery Hpe-
las. He was Tor many years Representative
In Congress, and was recently appointed one Of
the commissioners under the District of Coium-
bia msnGips;ion act.
Harry A. Stewart, son Of Stewart OF Balti-
more, prisoner in Old Capitol, while attempt
Ing to escape to day. was shot by the sentry,
and died from the effects of bis wound.