Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-08-05

all Ohio with degraded population 70 compete with
those same soldiers upon their return TO the peaceAbie
o. Resoie.d, That entertaining these views we can.
not too strongly condemn the refusal Of our General AS
sembly prohibit BY law, the immigration Of negroes In
4. R1oived, That we are opposed TO being taxed to
purchase the freedom Of negro slaves With all due re-
spect for the opinions Of Others think that such
measure would be unconstitutional, impoliuc and un-
| uot.
Resolved, That the unparalleled frauds and pecu.
latons upon the Government revealed by the nvesu'
eating committees and otherwise, demand he sternest
condemnation Of every honest man and friend OF the
country and call for the seVeres punishment prescribed
by the laws. ss ft
0 RssotUed. That the patriotism courage and skill
manifested by armies has never been exceeded In the
history Of the world and deserves and receives our high
est admiration and gratitude.
10. ResolVed That the refusal OF the General As
emily TO permit gallant soldiers In the Held the
right TO vote great and uDjushable wrong TO them
that ought not to have been committed.
II. ResotUed That while we will, as heretolor dis
tion and will CONTINUE TO give our earnest support 70
all proper measures TO put down the rebellion and VIII
all the lowanoes that the necessities OF the times
require Of good citizens we protest against all VIOLATIONS
OF the Constitution.
10. Res0lVed That we hold sacred we do all other
parts Of that instrument the following provisions OF he
| Constitution Of the United States.
THE trial Of all crimes except In cases OF impesen
ment, shall be by jury and such trial shall DO hen IN
the State where the said crimes shall have been COM
mittted."
Congress shall make DO law respecting establish
ment Of religion or prohibiting the free exercise there
Of abrdgng the freedom OF speech, or OF the press
the right Of the people peaceaoy TO asemDe ano 70
petition the Government for redress Of grlevances
1.-THE powers not delegated TO the United States by the
Constitution nor prohibited by 1t to the States are re
served 10 the States respectively or 10 the people,
1.-The right Of the people 10 be secure In their persons
houses, papers and effects against unreasonaoe searches
and seizures shall not be violated and no warrant sna
issue probable cause. supported by oath or ~
md ftaNlu daafFihnn
searched and the persons and things 10 De seizeu'
mo person shall be held to answer for capiIat o.
toherwse Infamous crime, unless on presentmeh' ~ ~
indictment Of grand jury except In cases arslnB w wy
land and naval forces, in the militia When IN se's
service, In time Of and public danger nor 70 DC os
pIyed Of life liberty or property without due USS
Of law nor shall private property be taken ior Puo
use without Just compensation.
"In all criminal prosecutions the accused sba ENJOY
the right to speedy and public trial by an lmpaI.a
jury OF the State and District wherein the crime shai
have been committed which District shall nave oeei
previously ascertained by law and to be informed OF t
nature and cause OF the accusaton to be wiz
the witnesses against him; to have compulsory prooes
for obtaining Witnessed In his favor and TO nave tne as
siBance OF counsel for his defense
And we utterly condemn and denounce the repes!et
and gross violation by the Executive OF the UNITED
States OF the said rights thus secured BY the Oohsuu
tom and We also utterly repudsle and condemn th'
monstrous dogma that in time OF war the Oonsntu
tion suspended or its powers In any respect ENLARGED
beyond the letter and true meaning OF that Instrument
l3. ReeolCed That we view with indignation enc
alarm the illegal and unconstitutional seizure ana I'm
psonment, for alleged political oenses, OF our ctzen
without judicial process in States where such process
unobstructed but by Executive order by telegraph o
otherwise and call upon all who uphold the Union, the
oonshtuon and the laws, to unite with US in denounc
ing and epelng such fragrant violation OF the State and
Federal Constitutions and tyraunical nfracon OF tht
rights and liberties Of American ctzens and that tne
people Of this State cannot safely and will not submit
have the freedom OF speech and freedom OF the press
the two great and essential bulwarks OF civil liberty
put down by unwarranted and despotic exernons o.
power.