The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1863-06-27

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WzaHisGTON, J1ns n, 1861
Hon. EfGsiap Corning. and oEhers.
8EETEkaES. Your letter of May 10, in
Saosisk tfsFesosuslans Of 10 pubEiA meeting
held as AlhaagS n. \. Gen aha le:h -ot the
sana mouth, rs rsoaiVed several .dags
Pie tss 6iasions, d r understand fhesh,
arg resolved ins0 two, preposlssSBs SFss,
shs5 EXPRESSES ala parpoaei toasnstsin stle
causa nf the Union. Go stepre paaae shrengh
victory, aad to support the Administrations
10 every c6nssitsfionaf aud lawful messuFe
10 aappsess the Rehsaii0n ;anGl sesonal9 "a
aselsration of ceasprs apep, the Adwinia-
trstien Tor supposed unconstitutional actioa,
such rs the making d military arrests
Aud. from the swo prpnessfioNs "a thfFfdis
deaacea swhish IN. thas sha ksralhansx, asm.
posing the pestius are resoIyed 80 aoinv
their Part 10 maintain, orr doInfu Il sasvssns
meal and coantry. des;pise The foIIy or ,xioE .
edness. 81 shey NAV eopceiye., ot any ,Ad.
aafnfstfsefcn. T6ss poSisfoh Il ssaih Shtiv
a.Raosas, aud az suulssa sisaisk the sseeeItje
and ernesss usaia the natioa fae is.s Mr. ospu
purpose 10 the ssnss ao thai The meeting
Add zassoif hAye common object. and ear,
hare No, dilFsssase. exeeus in t,the eAciOs
81 mesrs or measures foF eifactine thai on
seaf. 47} :" &''>''2s' #'H1fs''s. = Va
~ and hers NugAR 10 esoss this psnSY. and
saalassloss ia,sf thsss wsrs 40 appFsheU-
SCI lhss .ssars iniur;ons senseouencas Tar
any merely peracnal so mysaIf might follow
Fiks oIkn.usks eysts,nhfisniIy eat nnon M
Efor dong. what IL nv yis1 az duty. 4 aouId
noa for6sar. : The rssnlus,ons nrosa,sS r.
Fssppors ms in every constitutional and lay.
full measure to sappress the Rebellion and
have, nas knawinxly empleySsi nor shall
kno vipgiy employ, aay other. - Bat the
meeting, III their resolutions, assert and ar
gas thai certaia military arrests, and pro.
esedtBss fsfabwins then, for which, am al.
tisAassly Rsspenssbls. am UNCONSTITUTIONAL
Lthink they are not. The Eesolntiona ouote
from the Constitution the definition of trea.
son, aid aldo Ire limiting safe. et,aFds and
eaasanteea shereis crowded for la GnitsTcn
"a ksiaIa for sraaaon.: ned Al, his he;rs, hals3
10 answer fog oapitai or otherwisp inIaneas
crimea. and. IN criminal nrosecnt;ors ~
right Is ssnsedy md nabl;s rial IS =, +, s,S
partial iary. ThSy proceed 10 reaolye ss,has
ihcse safeeuar,ls of the rights az tha n;t;,a,,
agairss shS tressrissons '0f arbivrAry rSwsr
were ;nsendcd snorersxns-frflv1 Fny .hSss 49,
secsioa in tine of civil eosIn nsation "a = "a
apparvnily 50 demonstrate the ur,noait;ons'
the resolations psoeaea, tsThey~vera ae.
cured substantially n the English naonioy
after years OF protracsed civil var. and wsrO
adopted fnso our Constitutes iat tha rJoss
or The Revelutsen:ss : Woull not fha IA
moustTakien havg been better 10 Il q rceala
have been, truly said thas. these safsensras
bad been adopted and appiied dufiao the
civil warss and during the Revolution, Instead
OF after the one and At The close or the otti-
.ss?sa ., TOO, am assotedsy for shesn affe,
civil war, and before civil war, and a. ali
times, ''sxeept when, IN cases Of rebellion
or fusasios, the public safety NAV reauire,'
tneaF sASpenaaons 1Ae f&SalnkInas{ DreeAed
70 tall rs that these safeguards ttha "a atood
the sess Of seventy six years Oh tEial, under
our republican Aystsm, andcr cifcuu,stancea
which show that, while ebey Q institute TIA
Foundation Of all free gossrnmeps1. 4 thev
are the elements of the Oudnriug stshil;ty
Of the Republic" :
No one defiea that shsy have az afnna IRA
test up TO ths bSrinninesof he prssesf ~.
bsllion, 1t ws ezpocs q certain ceesrrmnss :.
New Orleans nor, dues any one ,nusssior
that they will stand The sane test mnoh Ion-
ger after the rebellion closes. BuE tbasa
provisions Of tie Uonstisntiof bnvs No -
pIication to the case we have in hsnAn ~.
cause the arrests eorBvsained Of s-wsTa No.
nade for treason that 10. not for ths ,rea.
saa da6nea in tho Casssitnsion. and mo,
consiction of WEIGH tho pun,shmsnsss dsr,h
nor vet were thew mnffa Ia hold pApxnrm a.