Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-09-13
IFron the Clarke County Dsmocrat.l
ShellabnYHer's NIack Record in IN
Last S0R6IOn

iVE Suiihh D reeoiutton, requiring every one who
lost q slave, to prove bis loyalty before be
could have the benefit of the Constitution. Il
was a stab OF the Union Border State mep, and
Crittenden and others voted against 1t.
Oa the same day, Lovejoy offered resolu
tlon for ooDdscation of all slaves. 1t was beat.
en- then 80 to 60; Harrison, Crittenden, Coz
and others voting against It; Shellabarger
LoVeloy & Co., for 1t (pAge l59). Again on the
same day, Wilson, of Iowa, offered another
resolution against returning fugitive slaves
Cox moved 20 adjourn to kill is; ShelisbarRer
being of the timid kind, voted to adjourn (paee
1857. IL came up again on December %, 1851
and Shellabsrger, Lovejoy & Co., voted for IL,
Cox, Logan and others against it.
On the 10Th Of February, When Mr.. Csitten
den presented the petition of the citizens Of
Philadelphia, to have Wasbipgton's birthday
observed, Lovejoy tried to give IL an Abolition
turn, aud Shellabarger aud rs others defeated
1t for shat day. ,...
On the general emancipation resolution 70,
iloe), Sheilsbarger again followed the lead OF
Lovejoy-so again Up. ll7S) when il passed
finally. =
On the l7sh of March, 1862, Lovejoy 20,
troubled about the arrest of few negroes, and
shellabsrger helped him agitate it. II Il had
been 'ohito arrest, there would have been no
such record on page 1852.
On the Gath Of March, 1862 (p. l34lI, Ash
ley, an Abolition dlunionist from NortnWest.
ern Ohio. introduced his bill for Arizona, to
keep slavery out there, where Its status watsel-
ready liked. Shellabarger voted for il, although
Mr.. Seward, In hls letter to Dayton, at Paris,
said that question was ended for eysry TERRITORY,
On the 7sh of April, 1862, Mr.. White of In
diana, offered his resolution to appoint O com.
uittee Of nine to emsncipate the slaves. Shell
labsrger, Lovejoy and others were for it--67 to
62i among the 81 we're Crittenden, Harrison,
Horton, Cox and others.
On the llth OF April, 1869, emancipation in
the District came up--ths was Summers pct,
the "enteriDg WEDGE" as it was called, OF
general emancipation. 90 page l64s shella.
barger, Lovejoy & Co., voted down President
Lineoln's own bill, offered by Wickliffe, and
the bill was passed, and free negroism began.
On the 2lss Of April, 1862, Cox offered @
resolution inquiring as to the number and
expense OF the negroes maintained by the Gov
ernment. Lovejoy moved to kill IL, and Shel
labarger voted With him-68 to 81, p. l743 -
NO inquiry was allowed on that sort of 6laei
business. --r ~,
On page 1890, April "a, 1862, the emsncipa,
tion resolution passed by the aid of ShellabargeI
and othera.
On the 9th of May, 1869, Arizona came ur
again with the slavery proviso. On page 1890
Shellabargsr, Loveloy, Ashley & Co., voted fol
it. Then, on same day and page, Loyeloy'l
general bill prohibiting slavery. On motor
TO kill 1t, Cox, Crittsnden, Horton and Others
voted to kill it, Shellabarger, Lovsloy and other
the other way. On the l2lb, 10 came up again
modified. Cox moved to table is, but is was
passed Shellabarger for It, with the Abolition.
lists all-page 206s.
On page 1858, May 26, 1869, there was vote
on the con6scatlon bill. Il stood 100 to So
Morris said he would have voted against, but
had paired with Shellabarger. Again. on page
1858. he said the same.
On May 20, 1864, page 24OS, it again cam,
up, and Morris again said he was paired will
Shellabsrger.
On I'd jane, 1852, page 1856. on the recogni
tion OF Hayti, with Q black Minister, Loveio,
moved to table Co.'s amendment for CONNER
cial agencies. Shellabarger voted IL down, anC
then voted for the Black Republic and the Blscl
Minister. ~ aa. - -
On June 6, 1862, page 1851, he voted agair
upon the oonhscation bill, Oh q motion to recon
slider. Harrison, Horton, Cox, Crittenden an,
others voted against reconsidering It. The vot
was % to 66.
On June Q, 1862. page 2622, Julian, pur
and unadulserated Abolitionist, offered q reso
luton to repeal the Fugitive Slave Law. Oh
voting 10 kill 1t. Critten zen, Trimble and Others
numbering 81, voted aye. and Lovejoy. Shella
earger and others, numbering 81, voted MOI
Another vote was taken, ana carried by Shella
barger's vote, on similar proposition.
On the 18th Of June, 1862, page 276s, Love
Joy introduced his bill for freedom in the terri,
tories. OF course, Shellabarger voted for il, fo
Lovejoy brought it in.
On 81 July, 1862, psge 3lO7, the coniisca.ior
bill again came up, and Shelisbarger voted fol
1t, with all It's unconstitutional provisions, suct
as the President In his veto message pointeC
out.
Again, on June ls. 1862, page 1898. the CON.
hscation bill came up as smsndsd, and Shella,
oarger, Lovejoy d Co., carried it-S3 TO So
Cristenden, Harrison, Aorten, Cox and others
voting against 10. ser .s1.l .
o. July S, 1861, page sl97, wickliffs offered
q aresolutlon censuring Hunter about the use oil
negroes as soldiers, etc. Snellabarger, Love.
Joy and Others, u in all, voted Ii down, aud by
implication, favored Hunter in his silly negro
business.
Again, on the l0ih Of July, 1862, page 32I6
Loveioy introduced bill to amend the eman.
cipation bill of the District of Columbia, which
Mr.. Calvert charged, In the eth section, with
interfering With the rights OF Slaveholders il
the States. Loyejoy, Snellabargsr and other
for it-69; Chrisfeld, Cox and Others agains
it--38. .- T .'-a1
These are but few of the Abolition votel
Of Mr.. Shellabarger. We ewill gst up another
lot whenever he discharges any more Aings o.
Mr. Coxs loyalty. II Ia the blackest record O
any man 10 Congress, except Lovejoy, whom b,
seems 20 take as q model!
Mr.. SHELLABARaERs attack upon the loyalsy
Of the Hon. 8. 8. Cox has made Il our duty /,
lay before the readers Of this pspst the forego
log passages from the record Of the radica
candidate for Congress In this District. II ma,
become recesSary to publish further extract
from the black record. We shall see. III,
reader will find In what 10 given above sufaoIen
testimony to convict Mr.. SRELLAsAaoEa Of tht
EXTREMIST radioalism -suoh % the people ol
the 7th District can never indorse. Yet, Il
viaw Of this testimony-of this infamous recort
--he has the temeriiy to rise before an inselli
gent audience and undertake to ,impesch th,
loyalty Of our able, faithful, sUnion.lovih,
Representative, Mr. Coz, who was d that yer,
time aiding the Government In the most ca
oient manner, In bringing men into the milltar,
service for the defense Of the Union andsth
lccuasisuticp. and IA giving hls money 10 assIa