Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1863-11-04
THE NORTH CAROLINA STANDARD:
= Copq1.sa to restrain CHEESE inallen.ble rights

como before Congress to restrain these naenabe ghsI
shall promptly oppose them ss' =. - ?
SUPREMACY OF THE CIVIL OVER fHs MILITARY LAW,
Is principle dear to every efazen. AIiitary law u
defined the authorities rule for the government OF
military persons ony Martial law indeed understood to
be condition If thiagswhch esuln the application
Of military rule to alI persons ndiscHminatey Its Of
feet suspend for the time being ell civil proceedDgs
and subject the liberty and the life Of the citizen to
apower which is independent of the forms and
that distinguish free government The one is only an
extension of the principle Of the other BY avoding the
The best patriots of the Revolution early saw aud warned
US the inevitable tendency TO mbbe the dangerous
spirit threatened by the aureents OF military powell
II you would value your brthrght you would crush out
the first buildings OF despotism that would oYerawe aud
override and you borne down BY the iron heel OF oP
preston look well to the tendency snd disposition to Mil
ltsry domineerng and desp9tsm MOI only u nome Dus
in the army even are its carried 60 an ultra
and unreasonable extreme-of mschlevons tendency
son TO evade and avoid the service by any means-eyen
aeseron Let Us see TO ~ .oa. We looming .nas
associated Win ana encourages 80 oaa 80
bilious mud overbsaring disposition 70 power The
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peea.y WIN .ne weak ne vsa, ne eoneeea tle
watt INTO the fatal current shall be my constant
care tnee!ore 70 Keep Inc m'ary ~ sc' suporonatlon
10 elvM su.norlty .,....;.
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is truly subject Of great importance where the rights
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preston ssa acts vi PeY lSss oescnoe1, nave
done anu conthued viii 10 materai oanage 70 the ser
vice 3y 80 emo.erog COCO oIeers ane men aS 70
prejuace even announcing u dsgust Ior IT, Inc wantou
exercise o. tyranny where persisted n wne may graz
ny the feelings OF the vicious and yet pro-
duces hatred ana contempt ny the OF sScn au
thory good citizens are liable TO become the vesms
sensn anu yralIea. ouces, MIo nase noto spnS sn
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perfectly evident The neone should Ieen an ave- to this
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warn ron ise bv neoy;ncnce vom NAV allow dangerous
snamr TO crssn ;nt y", bo1VsboId that Vii, ssrously
damage YOU 'ON'
Tbs sacred writ of Aa1sa, corpus the right by which
alone v,u IN aat b.orno 90 ~ ths c.ao nsmod h,nId
Sr. no snnsaSs5 o,", ~ H. NJ e aIeoh, a"sd
nary and qeneraly admitted e.s of ecessv contemna
ted by the CONSTITUTION exceedn Civ dangerous Let
US watch and guard we'll our rights feelings
are wrought upon 80 as to favor II emporsry But these
Guhes Of passion should subsde and Be established
instead Thomas Jefferson known as the apostle Of lib.
er,y seeing the tendency of power in his day was mpe
To declare that he was in yor of the eternal and un.
reatia1 force of the Lbos ooray. Far hetter n
err if at all on The side of enieacv The suspensOn Of
that writ is the embosomp, of An insd;ons vner vhcb
will inevitably sting us to our si,as Where it enters lib
er,y goes out and ali tyranny and The reign
preserve your rights and the freedom Of thon,ht and Az
ii,n which is eusraned 10 ma bv our Constitution hoo
you to vote down tbs spirit which is lending to DESTROY
this great writ of liberty and ndenendencs IF tb,s Le
taken from us now Wa ara indsed in mos, nt;ahl co,d;
ton. Let all unite while we may and crush the mon.
s,er that would enslsve MS. ~ ''0 '
the ballot box shall do ali in NV nnver tn s.vt ,h
snffsrn1s of the neonie md r., ,l ~ W s
the great cause Of Independence. e''''''' ~
Your oLedient sar,snt " Duyy !,
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*ince writing the above hare resigned the positiop
Of LIST Lieutenant in company F. ioii Regiment n. C.
endeayored to Void K Rnt Il - sfri n"a mag l. o H..
cums,anees which viii be nartiaIiv e.nisns IL s o o,r
ing document: ~ '0'''"
N.,r x;ns,nn n y San, ON ,Ssa
Gen. S. cou<r Xd,t and hsn G.nslpI R;chmond IA
an,h p.nnan, q Wy Us is' leu 70
tInm;nr d,onn,. w. - tneaJ n''''efyJ u"uer Tue
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p;a;., r. ,nI 49,; s sAIsfAoIoN' n.,:
h Mlan, eoumanang Tue Dsc' aa'
'ns company RON az Hedsy Ar'fry service
we Dsst oeeh On au.y !'r ABOUT seven lo
eopals agahs' ne eomPany, Presume0 10 oe IRON prt
1'e unsoppo'eu ~ evidence. we nave oeen OF
dered INTO ca mp OF The 42d regiment n Troops IN
,dnss LOT auy, service totally different from 'Ga. to
secretary VI war There nav! ng been no nVesgaton a.
lowed we consider thus action an evident and dlscred
table reflection upon the company and its officers unmer
ted aud unworthy OF their respective positions as gentle
mea and officers For the various wrongs and Papabs
injustice implied in this action on the Of the Bgade
! General Commanding the District am constrained
adopt this mode Of redress-the only known to me
our Regiment being without field organization to which
appeal 10 consideration OF the above respectfully
tender my resignation, immediate and unconditional.
Very respectfully submitted,
W. DUNN, Js
= LIST It. Co. F. 10th Regt. n. 9. 7.
other officers, thus showing total indifference TO-
want Of respect for their feelings Gen. Martin came to tn
camps and in very excited and abrupt manner ordere