The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1863-04-03
VOICE OF NEW JERSEY
A Protest against the War
Policy.
APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSION
EL2 URGED.

f. In The New Jersey House Of Repre,cn,
,atives on the 18th u,, tue following
resolution were adopted BY ye!s ct SO 10
10:
l. That this state. in promptly a2<ses
ing the calls made by the presiAen, of The
United States, at snd since the inaueura
ton OF the war, tor troops and ,uean- TO
assist in main aining the power ap,. Dig
1i,v of the federal g~gern,neut, believed
and ccnfideti IL the professions AMI urcia
| ra:iohs Of The president Of the UniieA
States, in his inaugural address, and 10 the
resolution passed hv Congress on the
25sh day OF July, 1861, IN which among
other things, il u as declared that he " Al
is not waged for conquest or suhjugation
| OF interfering with the rights or establish
| ed institutions Of the states bn, 20 main
| tain and defend tie >.nreu,4cy uftAe con-
! s:i!ntlsn. win the rig.Is aa-i equality IN
der 1t nni'npsired, auG that. IA .non a.
these otjec.s shs' be accomplished, tbe
war ought TO ce,se::' and that. revins
upon these assurances, given under the
>auc'iiv If official r,ah>. this STAFF. freely.
fully At. ~flIuGt ne ar or condition. con
| triouled 10 tie assistance OF he fedora!
gosernment her sons atd be- rnasGs,
2. And be 1t Rssu!vcR !nat his s,ate
| having waited for the redemption Of the
sacred pledges of the presideu, and con-
gress with patience and torhearancs on
y e4ua;ed il. degree by the unfslterins and
uns" CRYING bravery and fitei;v of her
sous, concevss It her 80 einn duty. as
it is her unqIestioned rlgh., 70 urge upon
the ptesIden, ana congress, IN the i.os.
respectful hu. decide. nanner, tie REDEEM
psion Of the pledges under which Tie
troops of this state entered upon sad To
this moment have continued III ..e con
| test; and iiasnuch as no conditians have
delayed nor hesitation marked her zeal in
behalf Of the federal government. even O.,
times when party dogm.s were dangerous,
" Isufping The plSce Of broad na;ionsl
| principles md executive AND cnryrpssiou
a. faith aud rs the devotion II his s,@.a
to the sacred cause OF rerpetuslDg the
! Union a"d maintaining tie constitution
has been untalnteJ In anv degree by ~
| fidelity, biy0ry, s.ctionaIism. or partisan
s.ip, she now, IN view of the faith origin
ally pi:gh,ed, Of the dl~ast els AMI ii, grace
HAT have marked the steps OF change!
aud changing policy, and Of he mmino.t
dangers that threaten our nationa. existen
&c, n:ges upon the president and coprres,
return xnd adherence 10 ;he ori,inaI
policy OF the administration, ~ the nniv
means, under the blessing g. cod hY
| which the adhering staiss can ne reauit>
ed in action, The Union restored and the
nation ssved.
8. int BE- IL Re,olvea, Tbs. /, /, The
| deliberate ssuse Of the people OF this state
| that the way power within the limits ct
| tho cons4i'u>}on IS ample for any aud all
alners enc;es; sni that al assumption. =
power. unisr whate'sr pies, be-, cnG that
conferred by HE constitution. are without
warrant or an.horil:?, acd, if rarDitri 70
continue without remunstranre. viii final
y encompass ibe destruction Of ,ha ;ioer
ties Of he peoEie and the death % The 80.
| public ard therefore, To ;iie end that -
any even. the ma.ured al! Ic'herai,
sense Of the people OF New j., >nc may
he known and declared, W., their rcprrsen
talires in senate and general assembly
convened, do, in their name and in thci!
| behalf, make unto Inc federal COVE n!.ent
| this cur solemn