The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-12-19

support eti pfcrtnms"' y IL
made during tho sxis'ing rsbs'''"n' ns"'s
sf.,.nce 20 slsvss. so long aud 20 fss % NJ
...,;6ed. or declared void BY decision o. ne
s.s,sme Court. So help me God." The per
sons exec pied from ,he benefits q the ,0'e-
,o,nr provisions are I'll Who ore OF rnAh "'''
been civil or diplomatic officers o. sRe"'s
n The 50 called Confederate government
~ who have LEI, judicial stations under 'nslS
|Unised.S ,s,ss 10 aid the rebellion; sn no :
.,e ., shall hsvs been military or naval ON
80. a., The rank Of Colonel 10 the srmy ~
Tio,,e..n, IN The navy; oil who len s's's |
4 !. ~. ryni,.d States Congress 20 cid IN thel
rebel lion; Ill Who resigned their ce""'-
.,o,. N The army and navy OF the U"iteo
s,.,.. "a Afterwards aided The reoc"on
"A 4, Who have engaged in any wsy 10
.l,re.,iny colored persons or white pe''o"'
n charge OF such otherwise than 's~'"''
:. o,isoncrs ~ war, and which persons my
- foond IN the Uui,ed States service IN
.a,a;.,. .eamen, OF IN any ether capacity
a And do further proclaim. declare ana "sAe
: 800, ,h., whenever in any Of the states
: - Arkansas. Texas. Louisiana. Ms''ss'pp''
= Tennessee. Aisbsma, Georgia, Florida N
!. sou,h Carolins and North CafoI'ns' num-
il her uersons not less than on@-'en'n o. '"e
"A ...hs, a the votes cast in such state ~
"A ~. Presidential election OF tha year o. our
:, r,,a 1850. each having taken the oa'h
OF aforesaid, and not having since v'o's''a -
a. and being . qualified voter by the eiee"O"
.ws ~ he State existing the J'nusiy De-
s,,e ths &C, Of accession, and excluding ~
m Others. shall be established state uoss'"'
let man, which shall be republican. soa ~
re- lie eontravening said oath, sucn shs'
\. recognized as the true government =
10 The State, and the State San 'ees'''
or ,he,euoder tie benefits OF The con-u'u''ona
,st o,o,;.;on. which declares tsst the u"ne
be states shall guarantee 70 ever state ~ :"
IN Tra,., = republican form OF government
us. and shall protect each Of them agsn'' !"
Who v..;ou. and on application Of me LeHs'
no ,r,e. or the Executive when the Lsgisia'u'
c.,oo, be convened. sgsinst domestic va
I. ,ence. And do further proclaim dse'a'
and make known that any provision sn''
NAV be adopted BY such state Govefnine'
N. relation 10 the freed people OF sncn o.
'"e' .sh;ch shsa recognize and declare their Pc
m.ueu, freedom and provide Tor 'h'ir 9"
:" 4 cation. and which may ys' be consisted
M - .smpursry arrangement, with their Pr
.,,, condition a. . iaboring, land'ess
Uni SOU .o Ia - o.,.c,sd IN
go ,ne National Ex.cutivc. And y ssngse
"A :. rot improper that In consTusiiri
's'e lov.l state government, in any State,
- Z ~ me Of ths boundary, the subdivision
80 con s,i,u,iou, and the federal code ~ "
- :. before The rebellion. be maintained :
;ec, only TO notifications made neces''
bv The conditions herelnbefore stated
e''' - o,heys. II any. contravcning esid 9
editions, and which may be dss'ned sxp'
e,t bv those framing the nov state gos'
ment. To avoid misunderstanding.
no oroper 70 ssy that this proclamation
ar "a il relates 10 : State government,
49, "a reference 20 any States wherein \
,.,,.n s,a,s governments have al the wnio
s. maintained, aud for the same reason y
~ be proper 10 further say that whether !"
hers sent 70 Congress from my State.
'"A's' 4. admitted 20 seats coossi'usionaisy.
exclusively with the respective Houses
''''o. ~ an. extent with the executive. and
co''s' further that this proclamation 70 intend
= - present, 70 the people Of the States y
The national authority has been suspe
and loyal State governments subve''
- mode By which the nsiicnsl authority
every loyal Ssste government may Dc
: 49, lished within said States or any Of the"
\, when The mode presented is the best
80 60, Executive can suggest wish bic P'
.. . impression. Il must not be undsrssoo
I. 49, sno, her possible mode would not De g
u 49, able.
o. 'he Given under my hand a the city Of
90 MAKE ;cc,on this, the 9Th day Of December.
rectly o. 1883. and Of the Independence o. ~
existing ted states Of America. the eighty
ve.c,sd ABRAHAM LINGO
lem and bv 'ns r' s-..'sn s.~,s,.rv OF s
"A -.~a,.l w. - IN