The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1863-05-02
DE MoCRATIC STATE
MASSMEETING
AT INDIANAPOLIS,
Wednesday, Nay Goth, 1868


nbraccs the views VI ms suPe''o'
W ae6n,s his duties as he unders'anas
ZEN.
The Constitution Of The United SlA'es
= adopted 10 1856. II has oeen equa' 70
very emergency and necessity o. lne
..uutry since il Was established. we oe'i ol
isye !. 10 be soyct The preamble sAas IN
lstines is objects; y
Nc. he people III the United stn'es' " n
order ID iufn more perfect nA'o", $50 a
IN, iusticc. insure domestic Hnnau'''l
oroy.de for the common 'eienrr, promo
,ae general welfare. aud secure he BLESSINGS
\, liberty 60 ourselves and our pos'e''s' ~
ordain and establish, &c.
Tae whole Theory Of me CvnsN'uAo'
and lie institutions il establishes. sna "'
,ns,ns uroyIied ior lis administration, lnoi
cate th., the desgas u it's founders "eis y
make tia popular Government. Drec'n
Ind indirectly every flee comes from 'hs
oaools. An executive Offices are q pfieil
duration. Aud their frequent elee'lon Y
70 give The people The opportunity q Pss'
sing upon The msnner and pol1ey " VII -
ninis,ra,ion 81 The Government, ~ that'nss
NAV Be made 10 conform . 'he popular "''''
I I, must then be conceded that ne nee n
! cussIon 81 The policy ct 'hs patty y n'e" +
power u HE right Of every ct'zsa. y ns''
ui.e tie freedom ii The cillzen and lhe f'yh'
D, 81 The people to determine measures q ~
i. lie policy have 20 longer existence.
- The Constitution is the supreme law p
!, he land. Ii is the rule u action icF ~
"a private cilizen and public iiirvr alike Al
y, owe !, equal obedience. Aud The on'
:. bope u securing tie ctircss ior When
-. vas established depends upon The taiih1'
le- Observance Of All provisions BY ely ~
j, owe !. allegiance. There can then "
en other jus, test Of loyalty but fte'i'y @ "
Constitution. We are unwilling 70 peNe'
,h.,i, i The intent Of Gen. iiascal's ota
vac 70 sbsitre any Of The constitutional ngh
4. Of the citizen.
lue We shaIl with erea' pleasure use ~A
re- influence We possess 10 co operate wan
commanding General "in al measures g
~ eulated 10 restore harmony aud good teen
oi II The State" And We arc mcst harry
"a. oo,ice that lie reilerates The sentiment
he pressed 81 Gen. Burnside 10 his receP''
The speech here. II al the military is subordn
80. 70 lie civil authority. The Democracy
Indiana have not, and will net counsel
HE encourage resistance 70 any q me ii~'
.aay the and. Obedience q law hrs ever p
IA, = cardinal principle With The DemocF
EZRA party, aud i win be 80 IN me "a u'r'
1 j. man j. 90 long a Democrat when ~
il this duty. Resistance 70 Law viii rs
Ia either anarchy Or revolution, and
citizen Of Indiana, whatever my be
nslns political principles. desires M el'A'
,bese cslamitics shall come rpcn rs. N
o0-2 sone Paragraph ia General IIascall'so
! 500 which il rather vaguely expressed.
says:
~ The country will have 10 be saved o.
eicve luriur lie time this Administration rem
home IN power, therefore he who 10 fac iou.ls
oyer. actively opposed 10 the war policy q
Administration, Is ~ much opposed "
Government.
''oPe The Constitution establishes three
- ches Of the Government legislative
: -" eculiye and judciaI-aud they are 81
~ mate. The war policy q The eHecnll'
= ~ administrative branch q The Govern
~ should conform TO the war measures .
e'a"u' "a By the legislative. We understand
"su1'e Hascall 10 mean that the war policy
New .,.',-.~..u ~ ~ coi;rv IN
gress, aud The action 81 the latter = Y
~ 'hf " lawful expression Of The natlcn.
y cas' fore, resistance 10 any law q Congress
DRESSES sed as war measure, bccommes OPP
q 'ne 10 The Government. The exPressle
up'e"e ~,he country will have 10 be saved,
iio's's during the time that ths Admn's
remains in power" We suppose = 70
II IS. 10 convey the opinion or conviction
,ut very General Comma nding, that the 'e
,esbouts will either be overthrown or becom
90 cav. cessful by the Alb Of March, ~
rday, atlthat The country cahnoi be saved UNI
other than Republican Adminislr'
9 Dalti. Senator TrumbuIl remarked u a
!, Maun- few days ago that Congress had
e last y every necessary war measure, and
!. Some Administration would be held resi-
10 The country for the failure OF the