The New York herald., 1863-10-06

must DO wotsc,od n tSis wcsx q res.orstios Xs1
why may not the loyal citizcas perform this nos eassa-
tta and patriotic du&ys Pee ause adds the papex ~
tributes TO the loyal ctizeas Of rceet tats however
few In numbers-k may be insignlHoaxt minsrtty-A
popular government that the majority must ruIs No
Ooyen votes OF Oid aarunu were sovod 10 retusu to
fort Afterwards sheep walk navy es.ersllsns
before al the early casting Of The Heuse q Cbmmeas -
been entitled to this rcpressn,a.tos but ths argvsa1
for State rights assumes tAat a these rights nay y
LOGGED Ia voters a. fcW a. ever controlled q rotten
borough in England
Tho argument OF Madson. which I have already
quoted Indicates tho princpe OF the mol
sends che maases Of the United Ststee NO es1o =
majority tbsre But tbs sneer Al tbs icvsity a ~
South Ia the augrestiou of Old Sarvm a. naree Tor its
voters, 10 in every aspect unworthy sad unjust. Not
aud public bodies throughout the Untted States 70
dermine the loyalty OF shs South for thirty years
splracy-the one welding the powers Of the federal
70 ada Kansas e tate 70 ronforcs IT, anA
the other sending the navy into distant seas 70 give
security and the army into the remote West 10 BE- sur
rendered. with ell the posts forts navy yards, ints.
munitions Of war; custom houses national edlnees and
wealth OF all sorts-thus in effect making the natlea
itself the ally Of treason notwithstanding the President
Of the United States thus betrayed the States Of the
South into the hands OF the consprators with the means
Of the nation strengthen the possession the
governments they usurped the President declaring BY
the traitors could bring majority Of the voters 10
the polls 10 any OF the States but South Caroline TO
tenancs the usurpatioD In louisiana. Missouri Arkan.
orty voted against secession In defiance both OF the r
ing armed consprators who pervaded the whole South
control its will and the insulting tauns Of the
who wish to disfranchise thsm 10 "iet them EoD
Docs u become any party l this country pretending
featy 20 republican government 10 at a loyalty
which has passed through such an ordeal which still
bears up under the crueltes armed tyranny which
treating the loyal men Of the South worse than slaves
turn from the abolition programme 10 that which Is
presented by President Lincoln The issue s made we
must choose one or the other His plan is simple. He
would dshabiatc the rebels and their usurpaon called
confederacy OF States, and rebabitste the loyal men
and their States and republican governments 10 do
this he must break the power Of the conspraors crush
expel them from the region of insurrecton restoring
In the of loyal citizens within the confines Of
their respective States republican which
now have their administration committed 10 our loyal
this protection needless State
their functions under officers chosen by citizens
who have been true 70 it, and by such others may be
comprehended in amnesty, and who have given In q
sincere adhesion to and the government Of the Union
and the measures taken in its maintenance
GERS betrayed her. expelled her ahess representatives
with the aid or the federal government and filled their
Of her abSorrsnce Of the mesps and the ends for which
the conspirators against the Union labored Kentucky
temporarily parayzed by the treachey Of her Governor
arms by the government carried TO them BY the lament.
ed and gallant Nelson. In Maryland attempt
sonabIe legislators Virginia was overwhelmed for
time; but Western Virginia. being delivered from tho
armed brgards called conventon elected legislature
for the whole State he greater part Of Il being Still held
NV the rebalsl wos recoen9ed as the ,a making
Of the whole state "A such divided the state and set m
a new state in Tie West. y
Tn the mode Of yus the
government they redeemed into the hands
0f loyal men. and then the St,te place the
councils Of the nation with all its attributes and rights
iouisiananow In follow these examples
| and every other State IL can be rescued
| teCrate the grand family Of repubIcs
Now what the preext for abandoning this safe and
healing policy Of the President So far It has worked
well and secured the appreciation OF all well wishers of
the country The abolition programme shows somewh
the motive converting states into Territories and
carry them back colonial bondnge take law from
Congress without representation. The rossons assigned
'slavery (says the proSrame is impossible within the
many years have had this con and have
y maintained it, glad believe that IL is inpcssi.
bic not expressed in the chicago PLATFORM Mr. Chase
among our public men 10 known 10 accept II sincerely
Thus slavery the Territories unconstitutional but il
the rebel territory falls under the exclusive jurisdiction
OF the national government slavery win he impos
sibie there In legal and constitutional sense il will
die at The air viii be TOO pure for slave
not doubt but that this great triumph has been already
that without any Of the President
hao ceased 10 nave legal or consttutona existence ii
| every rebel State. rsE s.Ai as. ~
In concert with the elaborate article in the AGaaLc
Nonhy, departmental organ, the cAyowe at-'vsshng
ton strikes the key note Of State aunhlaton leading
editorial Therc (says this prnt) confict OF author
tes-of State and federal auhoriiesand il Is that
cne the other must be anuihated II the State sue
ceeds the federal authority gone nothing
H. the state itself which destroyed Tor in
this federal authority would become subordinate
the State authority and be At all. For
e sans rsssqp il The federal Authority preyais and
succeeds Ii putting down ihe rsbeIous state uit the
state authority DO DESTROYED Ard her the put pf
the present conflict .ip which several states combine
against n cir common federal government Here the
power TO be overcome not only greater but In moral
pont Of view far more dangerous federal eoSefK.
mept Hence when such rebellion subdued. r 10 pot
ony necessary 70 destroy the element in such
rebeous state but the power which these States
bad 70 combine against the federal authority &c IN
coniunctiop With these at washington ard
Ecfton annhilae the state governments which pre-.
ceded helped that Of the nation itself the
coad uiors f presidential schemcrs in S. Iouis and
throughout Missouri endcavorng to throw that
State into the cauldron OF revolution, that II, toe
nav be aunhiiated or declared vacated ar one
the other OF the counts q state suicide state for.
feture,n estate abdication" "Stale vacation the
fGtUld rato' clean slate which Congress may
write the laws pieases Does not the extreme anxiety
evnced in certain quarters in these forced efcrts
| 10 prevent the States. dropped out of the Union
by consrra,nre, from returning under the auspices
Of the rresident the patriotic army o. the rerublc
| and the loyal citizens who would through tbem,
maintain their own and the rights OF the states
in question indicate something 81 design TO command Il
ercat event IN prospect by revolutionary f.
ban upon onehird ~ the States, marking them for
cluscn from the Union when defeated the
traitors cxptled as lust wise as constitutional "a