The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1863-09-30

N'sNlfH, lNat we cntcr our solemn and uplihpT-
ate protest against the doctrine of Secession and
Abolition, both springing from a disregard of law
aud constitutional obligations, and we declare that
II Is now, as heretofore the doctrine of the Demo-
cratic party that ours is Il Government of law and
that for any and all wrongs there is A peaceful
remedy through the constitutional channels of lc.
isauvc actions and Judicial decisions, and whom
resistance 10 hws becomes So formidable as 10 ron .
der them imperative, it is not only the undoubtcd
night but the imperative duty of the Government
to use all necessary force to cxecne laws through
oul the Union and to suppress rebellion.
Resolved, That We are opposed to the Withdrawal
OF our armies from the States which profess TO
have seeded opposed tn breaking up the block
ade opposed To an arnlisticc with rebels in arms
and opposed to peace on any other terms than nm
conditional submission tn the Constitution and laws
ol the United States, and that in the language of
Gen. Mcclellan, sacrifices ma dc by all classS
oi our fellow citizens in this war, are guarantees
that we cant abandon 1t till We have accomplished
the OBJ cts Tor which II was originally undertaken
Rcsolccd, That while we believe that the exist
ence ot rebellion ah'rlS m Justification for illegal
arrests or unconstitutional acts by any Admustra-
ton, we are not disposed to criticise unkindly or
"moarrasS the existing Administration, but to leave
All the measures adopted by il stand valid If tina
courts pronounce them valid, and tn fall if invalid
willing to put forth every power 10 restore the
Union, invoking every consideration of patriotism.
doing all that is due TO the country and ourselves ;
invoking the return of every ate holding sacred
wund remove one, is as much a traitor as if he
would rcnd IT'S fold asundcr.
RcSo'rcd, That we are for vigorous prosecution
OF the war to the tu extent Of our power until the
reoel'loh suppressed and ol using all the means
ia our possession that may be recognized by honor
able warfare, for that purpose. We are for Union
without an ", and regardless whether slavery
stands or falls by the operation.
Rrsotcrd That whenever the war power of the
rebellion is broken, rebels diSamcd and the ma
lCStN ut the Constitution and law ack 80
desire peace, and in favor of restoration of the
| Mon under the Constitution; aud we cmphati-
caly declare that So soon the military pnwer of
the rebellion shall have been crushed the Whole en-
ergIes ot the nation should be devoted TO secure
peace and Union.
Ro'o'r,d, That We, as citizens of the State of Ohio
aud at the United States, will obey all laws while
they remain On the statute bOokS if right We will
cndcavor to repeat them il wrong, wcwill cud,avnr
10 e'cct remedy m constitutional manner, bv
procuring thclr repeal. When doubt exists as Ia
thelI validity, We will appeal IN the proper Judi
en-" uh1nl iur DECISION aud chccriully abide
the result.
Rrselrri, That We know If no MOLE by which
'lnNh cIufen may so we'll demonstrate his LOYALTY
{" hls country As b, SUSTAINING the Flar the Com
Sttullou and Union under all circur,stances. arl
under any Administration, regardless of party pol
llrS' against all aSsallauts at home and abroad
h'',t'd We would IN no way weaken the arm
't Tue uo'er9men' m noway impair the efficiency
" "u' army put on the contrary, as a matter oC
cvnomN as well As humanity We would impart
'tg"r aud energy a. both and with every peace
oiTrng' there should be the alternative Of war or
submission.
Ho'imd, That while We are in favor Of using
every means IA our power 10 force ths South 10
"S'I't the CONSTITUTION, We will insist that the
Adn'nls'rStlon shall strictly adhere 10 IL that n
shall be respected North aud South hy citizens of
every VnlNcN oi the country by those IN authority
"a 's.' as 'h,se IN private hfe.