Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-06-19

those employed in the army or in the military actual
service.
That the declaration Of martial Iaw sud TIE subseq
prohibition al redress for wrongs the conrf>. IN
pisces where war does exist v IN not be toera "a in
this State ard that martial law can not and ough not
70 De- ecAeo exc ~ m states part Of States IN WHICH,
beyond controversy. the civil law Is utterly p0geress
either for protection OF punishment
That the safety Of State depends upon the strict
confinement Of each department Of State government
20 the discharge Of H. appropriate duties under The Con-
stituton; tha; attempt the part 81 one Weld the
powers vested By the Constitution in another Il these de-
partments j. revolutionary in character destructive Of
IN. productive u snarchy and civil wsr
That We condemn the recent act o. Gov Yates.
sCmng the power dissolve the General Assembly and
dsper~e the representatives. Of the people hgh-han-
ded u,urpaion and exercise Of arbitrary power sDbver
sive Of liberty and destructive Of selfgovernment-An
act producing practical suppression Of the legislative
department Of government and intended 20 concentrate
in the hands Of the Executive the powers vested by the
Constitution in the legislative branch
That j the duty Of the Governor Of the State
10 protect her citizens In the exercise AMI enjoy meut Of
all their constitutional rights and W. have bebed with
indignation. only the failure Of Richard Yates Gov
enor Of Illinois, 10 perform his duty in that respect.
but his actual participation 10 the violation Of those
rights
Illinois will obey all laws whilst they remain on the
book II right in Judgment will endeavOr
20 perpetuate them; wrong, We viii endeavor 70 effect
remedy in constitutional manner by procuring their
repeal When doubts exist to their validity. we will
appeal the proper judicial tribunal for decision, and
cheerully abide the result.
That We denounce heretofore, the ruinous hereSy
Of secession and declare that would hail with JOY
the manifestation Of disposition the part Of the
seeded States TO return their allegiance 10 the Con-
stitution, In which event would cordially co operate
with them procuring a recognition Of their rights,
and such guarantees would secure to them equality
with the other States under the Federal Constitution.
That the further offensive prosecution Of this tends
subvert the Constitution and the vernmeu and
tails upon this nation all the disastrous consequences Of
mistule and anarchy.
That favor Of peace upon the basis Of res
toraton Of the Union. aud for the accomplishment Of
which propose National Conse ution 10 settle upon
Of peace. which shall have in view the restoration
OF the Union il was and the securing by consut
al amendments such rights the several aud the
people thereof, a. honor and justice demand
That denounce ibeler Of the Democratic party.
and wu nstigators Of mischief those fanatics who
engaged representing the Democracy wanting sym
ahY for soldiers IN the field. Those soldiers are
kindred fr ends and neighbors whose inter-
identified with whose prosperity Is
pleasure. whose suffering j. pain and whose brilliant
achievements our pride and admiration. Promptly
rushing arms they did In answer the call Of their
country. they merit warmest thank symrathy
and upnori; and earnestly request the Govern
% the United States withdraw the proclamation
Of emancipation. and permit the brave of Illinois
fight only for the Unon the Constitution, and the en-
orcement of the laws.