Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-10-13
Whar Is vaIlnndlEham s---sOme Points o

What Is VnIInndiEham f---SOme Points of
His official Career
In November, 1850, Vsllandighsm declared that
he could never vote man or dollar for car
rying on s war against seeded States, snd in e
card ten days later, he re-sfirmed this dec
lsrahon.-[See C5Heiandti Eaqmrer, NOUember
Iosh, isGc, and aDpsadir TO Congressional Globe,
Second Session, Thirty-sizth Congress, page ga
He proposes 10 divide the Union into four sec
tons, and to legalize secession.-ISee Con-
gFessionsl Globe, part l, second session, seth
Congress, page 7s4-
In sp eoh supporting that project, February
2Oth, 1850, he said, "ItOOuld not prohibit totally
the right Of secession - and, again, "Seeession
has been tried and has proved a speedy and
terrible suceess.-ESee appendix to Congress-
ional Globe, second session, 36th Congress,
page 242l
He voted against resolution Of thanks to Major
Anderson--Tses Congressional Globe, part l,
second session, s6th Congress, page 2eO[
He voted against supporting the President 90 in
al Constitutional measures" q" to preserve the
Union.-Esams reference as Rboye.l
He voted against the appointment OF a commit
tee TO enquire whether any traitors were in the
employ Of the Government, and into the con-
dition Of the United States property in the
South.-[See Congressional Globe, psrt1, sec
ond session, seth Congress, page 296.l
He voted against the bill for the collection ofrev-
enue in the Southern States.-[See Congress-
ionAl Globe, first session, S7th Congress, page
Ss[
Hs opposed the National Loau B ll.-[see Con-
gression Globe, first session, s7th Congress,
page 56-6Ol
Ia b,-a aavar Car rr,faefo,,a-a IN
accompany the army to rectiTe the terms
from the rebels IN arms--lCongression Globe
Ist session, s7th Congress, page 81
He objected to a resolution calling upon the Sec
retary Of the Navy to protect our commerce
from pirates.-[See Congressional Globe, first
session, s7th Congress, page l2sl
Re would not vste for bill to define and punish
Conspiraeies sgainst the Govenment-Isee
Congressional Globe, first session, 97th Con-
gress, page $50
Be dodged q resolution pledging men and mon
ey the Government for the suppression Of
the rebellion.-[see Congressional Globe, lst
session, S7th Congress. page 1911
He opposed a bill for the suppression ef the re-
beIlion, and objected to the use of the word
aRebellion" in it.-lSee Congressional Globe,
frst session, s7th Congress, page 1lG.l
He refused to vote for that part the Cnttenden
resolution which declared the South responsi-
bic for the war. [see Congressional Globe,
1st session s7th Congress, page 223
he opposed the resolution thanking the objects
and men who fought at Bull Run [see Con-
gressonal Globs, 1st session s7th Congress,
page 477.l
he objected to a bill to requiring the oath of al
Iegisnee to be administered to certain officers.
Isee Congressional Globe, 1st session S7th Con-
Rress, page 44sl
He objected to bill to prevent communication
with rebels. See Congressional Globe, lst
IIssssion sTth Congress, page 456.l
he voted against the bill for the confseation Of
property OF rebels. lsee Congressional Globe,
1st session 37th Congress, page 43l.
he moved to lay the whole subject Of bounty to
soldiers on the table, and afterwards voted
against reeommitting the bill to the Military
Committee. [See Congressional Globe, %
session s7th Congress, part 2, page l41
he confessed that to embarass the officers Of
the Government ,0as lrhat ho lpantsd- lsee
Congressional Globe, ID session s7th Congress,
part 2, page 12s.l
Ee voted to staye of vote upon the resolution
against returning fugitives to disloyal masters.
Isee Congressional Globe, I'd session s7th
Congress, part 2, page l59-
he delayed and embarrassed. action upon the
Civil Appropriation bill. [see Congressional
Globe, 2d session s7.h Congress, part ?, page
GO-21.l
he opposed taxes in the insurrectionRry dis
triets, thus putting all the burden Of the war
uponloysl citizens. tSee Congressional Globe,
I'd session S7th Congress, part 3, pages 24O9-
2A4
He opposed resolution declaring the rebellion
csuseless. [Globe not yet published in book
form, hut the record viii be found IN the un-
bound files.
The files Of The Consressionll Globe referred TO
above are at this Office for the inspection of
any doubter who wishes to verify our quota
tions EDS LEADER.