Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-10-12
What IL VaIIaudiGham S---Some Points @
His fff7rfnl Career

His GficiaI Career
In November, 1850, Vallandighsm declared that
he could never vote man or dollar for car
rying on war against seeded States, and in
card ten days later, he re-afirmed this dec
lsrahon.-[Ses Claeianati Eaqairsr, Novsnbor
1Oth, 1890, aad oPpsadir TO Congressional Globe,
Second Session, Tbirty-siztk Congress, page 245.
He proposes 10 divide the Union into four sec
tons, and to legalise secession.-ISee Con-
gressional Globe, part l, second session, S6th
Congress, page 794l
In a sp ech supporting that project, February
10Th, 1860, he said, "T00uld not prohibit totally
the right Of secession; +" and, again, ''seeession
has been tried and. has proved a speedy and
terrible success Bee appendix to Congress-
iond Globe, seconf session, s6th Congress,
page 942
He voted sgainst sEresolution Of thanks to Major
AndeIson.-lsee c5n gressional Globe, psrt l,
second session, 's6th Congress, page 2so-
He voted sgainst supporting the President 4" N
all C5Hstit onal measures to preserve the
Union.-lssme reference as above.l
He voted against the appointment Of a commit
tee to enquire whether any traitors we're in the
employ Of the Government, and into the con-
dition of the United States property in the
south.-fsee Congressional Globe, part1, sec
ond session, 36th Congress, page 296.
He voted against the bill for the collection ofrev
enue in the Southern States.-[See Congress-
ional Globe first session, S7th Congress, page
5s[
He opposed the National Losu B Bll.-lSee Con-
eression Globe, first session, s7th Congrs Sc,
page 56-6Ol
BE proposed 40 have seven Commissioners ito
accompany the army to receive the terms
from the rebels IN arms.-[C Congressional Globe
1st session, s7th Congress, page 81
He objected to resolution calling upon the Sec
retary Of the Navy to protect our commerce
: from pirates-[see Congressional Globe, first
session, s7th Congress, page 49,
He would not vete for a bill to define and punish
Conspiraeies against the Govemment.-[see
Congressional Globe, first session, s7th Con-
gress, page 1901
he lodged resolution pledging men and mon
eyto the Government for the suppression of
the rebellion.-Isee Congressional Globe, st
session, 3Tth Congress. page lSl.
he opposed bill for the suppression CT the re-
bellion, and objected to the use Of the word
rebellion - in it-lsee Congressional Globe,
first session, S7th Congress, page 146
He refused to vote for that part ofthe Crittenden
bic for the war [See Congressional Globe,
Ist session S7th Congress, page 223
he opposed the resolution thanking the Objects
and men who fought at Bull Run. [see Con-
Rrssslonal Globs, 1st session S7th Congress,
page 47T.l
He objected to bill TO requiring the oath Of al
Iesianee to be administeted to certain officers.
[5ee Congressional Globe, 1st session s7th Con-
RrSss, page 44sl
He objected 10 bill to prevent communication
with rebels. See Congressional Glose, 1st
IIsessiOn s7th Congress, page 4Ja.l
he voted against the bill for the eonfscstion Of
property efrebels. [see Congressional Globe,
lst session s7th Congress, page 4s1l
he moved to lay the whole subject Of bounty to
soldiers on the table, and afterwards voted
against reeommitting the bill to the Military
Committee. [see Congressional Globe, I'd
session sTth Congress, part ?, page 1n.l
he confessed that to embsrass the officers Of
the Government ,Sas trhat h traated. [see
Congressional Globe, 2i session S7th Congress,
part 2, page 12s.1
he voted to stsTe Of g vote upon the resolution
sgainst returning fugitives to disloyai masters.
Isee Congressional Globe, ID session S7th
Congress, part 2, page l5s.l
He dslsyed and embarrassed action upon the
Civil Appropriation bill. [see Congressional
Globe, I'd session 81 h Congress-, part 2, page
MO-2l1l
He opposed taxes in the insurrectonsry dis
tricts, thus putting all the burden of the war
upon loyal citizens. [See Congressional Globe,
I'd session 3-th Congress, part 3, pages 2iOs-
2E1Al
He opDosed resolution declaring the rebellion
es1seless. IGlobe not yet published in book
form, but the record will Oe found n the IN
bound files
The files Of the Congressional Globe referred to
above are at this ofhoe for the inspection Of
any doubter who wishes to verify our quota
tons -EDs. LEADER.