Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-02-08

Bu6llelI and LAQg6tOl had been G0lt00OoQ Dy
tbe Court IN ajy Jnontba innriann m ant In the
:.u e CssI ..sI nj - Loeo,o
,ha smrssya an Ce",t % "S ~ ststs 70 "S Sh;o ON a
writ Of habeas coysus. C. P, Woloott. the
Attorney General Of the State Of Ohio, argued
the case on behalf of the State, claiming also
the right OF these prisoners to be discharged
upon thia writ of habsas rorDns Hia argument
nnon That ocooaion .,os .odrood IN ..it;Dg and
uPGu snas oOoasiyn "ae iouuocI w ",e' S'- SA
although very voluminous, making eighty-I0nf
printed pages, was contrary to all precedent
printed In fnll In the report Of that case. Ev.
cry line Of this argument is a living, lasting,
burning condemnation of Mr.. Wolcott, for
aiding President Lincoln In bis usurpation OF
tvrannioaI and deanotin mower.
a. al ootL 10y sr ia IL, AZ. uyo,.,,.
s.ss. ~. 'n' '0'n p"s'O VI 'a'O 'O'u"' wv 0'0O''
Tb,, a., ,ho , .....,o,, =, ,bo ,,oo.os,,r 1T
with claim os nSwsr an the mart of be Fsssrs Cavern
nan, Sbicb ',PoII ,nndsa - an o nsnrue,hio or.
lection to sny further inquiry but which mast add.
ssc;In. w w 49,, J,,sh as;y1 70 as,5anys "NN'
S o', s %sno cio,r iSs ~ ,o
NJ w,ot, S 20 rn ,,rs m. c,Tv !, T, - this thst
,stnrn 70 n. III Of hobaas corn1,o the
,,hunsi ~ ata,s "a aSyssd that the yeiator bs riS
ner ia detained In custody under color Of Federal
thortv the state Of which The relator 1.-THE prsoner1 ia
citizen and within which he Is detained, Is powsriess
In nouire into the validity Of that an other
words sava Mr. Wolcott UhoWeyer nwarrantable NAV
be the exercise Of the assumed authority however IT,
rannicaI arbitrary and unlawful the detention howey
er directly prohibited in the particular nsaucss by
the plain words Of the Consttuton vet the state trbu
bupss are to redress the wrongr
And what ia this mower but that arbtrarv dominion
owe, aI thnga and peTsons which con,tties The ysyv
essenos Of desDotiSmT"
"I,ut again s. sava Mr. Wolcott mage l08 "tbe r,oht
n, the State 10 noIre into the validity Of snv
mnosng re,rants unon ita citizens aa ags,nst
power, be il state national or foreign stands on Ann
ar for Il Teauts from the yery nature OF
a,.fa oh oh all
ereontv Ia ta right to the allegiance and services of is
eitjzens; reht Fundamental 10 all other rShtS Of
on 'hs n IN war OF peacH
ce IN the State and nrotecton 70 The citivsn
moi msTeiv ali but The veyv social com
n..t i,sslS - SAnv nation whIcb has whoily snrrend
,sS tSs Allegiance Of n" citizens or s ,gSt
10 ,otect than has In that verv act abnauated averv
attribute Of soyereipnty."
sRut Ohio. thank God Is still soyerepn State and has
,bersfor vieded this Tioht az she never could
visid H. and stili preSerye her soyeregntv.n
Z. Tn a,i ths (onst,tutIons And no sucb orsnt.,'
= 1obief. and most sfBcient
Of all the nstrumentaltles by which the state asserts
s 1t ., 1o5soS cornS VI coIsd bs
rs.t hnIvarr of freedom which has come down N M
sLh 80, onss ond vhisb ,ssn,nn aIwaus ~ ,Ss
M nc .onsroI,n mas Jaernas 70 ;nr,e
10 p " tbo,,tg anv nsrson vas sssranaS ~ bi ih
y % mnas IVA 70 da,;ver 49, :,dm sii unIowfn ;n,.st
az oia ngc ~ The vr,t r1hsn ,ba Hnno,itttn
M. TSS srssd and Its r. ha
os,h thnritv ~ snsnend n miabt ha tnss,aS ,n
Posaoy sS aS nyaS W % X paSoaIs aos ~ eu @ mon'
sUme sisn S,d tho. IT, nr;v;isass hoId I
Isy snan, IN casss n, rahaI,,on T, - ~
M Sionstitnton NJ hi. atste has tbrovn arna ,h,
v,,t in iiIs .erma the ,ame ABSOLUTE immnnitv '''
a,nce then The power TO Inquire into ali imnrison
beionoed orioinav and nece,saTiiv In The sta,es.
incs n has never been and never could he
ice The conntitutons State and Federal alike
that Il shall net be suspended submit il to your hon
that there ia no mower In either goveYnment
s ,aht n tbs State To nouire into tbe vaidtv ~
sntbnsity FEDERAL State, or foreign which assumss ~
rsstrain IL citzens,u
Ths ri0bt tnen of the state IN issua tbis writ
an 1rounds AZ arm as tbe eayth ItseIf When n zoe.
Sorth LET ali men know that ii n me sta,s dr.
buhest of Attributes which sends out It's great prePoQa
tive wItinquiring into the condition and restraints OF
ts czepa that no man to whom IL is directed he he
MarsbaI or Chief Justice King Kaiser or President
nav omit IN Give heed 10 N. premonitorv beheat ths
no mower on earth can absoye him from obedience TO n
or shield him from the Of dIsobedence
unSsr ,aS nv M ow
for he state has disabled itself Of that but authority 4
assert II within the territorial limit! of this State Il
claimed Oy snonef oi''ne' ana naepenEsnt govern
r. r. nv duty as most assuredy II nv pleasure 10 re-
% AIu ths nows ., ths s,o,s ' ~ a% % a'C y
hhe ~ ,h ~ isd IN ne ,rost 9,sI %
W. a o,1sns ali ~ wbnsa Iibert;s. ,brs
am here to maintain that the power noWSaimeS on he
hW ~ ths FsSs,si aous,nm,pt hs, nov xa,"n. ~ u,
tSat IT, sSe,ciss nndsr color of antbortv nS thst
snmsnt Ia oross nsnrnstion of the novs,s ,saIres ~
I'Nh Wiz nf iha
suo,sntssS riobts Of fhe cIuzsn. 'A' A"'u''' Sn'
pM, is NM conrt 70 ovs,riSs The o,s,;,,,o
ohsr snm,is"no msttsr NJ wbst ,snr ~ ro r~sn
bn. dons so7 To wrono ad;ndico tad m.da ~
must avery like case therefore he siso WyongIv Ss
inS1 =, ons 80. s,ar,s M ~ ~ - ".s'y 80 ~ "
, On. MAJ n .Ss nPnar ane a0wnMra n tUad
u,sa;,,s =. m. .bsa,f Whsn onJ ho ~ III. w h,; ~
dhsrencs 10 anInowIsdoad er,or :, tba ,ah, s W
ss,.hsbadS Sattisd1 MN, Nn ,,sss,as asSs,I " 80
ssns cos, st;,,Sjon1i fee1S,, con 49,, 4, ss,Id IN
~ 10 s.yt;sI 16soy,,,i,, rSoI Won nav Ill Jso,o'
m dsc,son iii rom ths summit of tSs mass no co
sas,e ,ha baavans INT ~ ,,iI avail no,bi as:t az
St sSso ~ isp,h, - - va VI 80 ,h C'is s asaius' ~, ~
s. p... P'J,S, " ohi" ny " sln
Hyen ssa. sh Hoae' saS
"n a, IT,. - na tnor no, III b aha " sne M
~ ,nna .n" ~. .S peInsPs my 10 nov
=, WI " ~ LIS hiyj yuse s svS ma)
W .nis nn.s,a M " e" ~ moIus; 30 MI,
sPoken 90 " osLy eonvon " al nealts unu nesIS
sstaDIsn 'ns T's"' ~ ohee anu 'or Ill coming ages
| rage 1919
| Aoo;n commano;no nm mana I66 M, WoI
| . So Sas w ~, ~, ~
| colt, Attorney-teneral, uUefly anninllates v
p. W0lcott, Assistant Secretary of War, and
| settIea forever this uuestion of arrestinp with
ous uue pt'0e'' ~ i""'
prt rroossd savs Mr. WoIoott IN a suII ro,a scr;
ous obisction. The Constitution bv one of ts amend
nt Ssc,ares thai a nersSnn Ims,,S that wors .sns
a,S .baii not hs dsnr;ved ~ iife ihas, ~ psr
% ,,hont dns nrocess of law what DO ha.a vard
~ ~ nroass ~ ia,, asna Wbo, SJ ~. ,ao ~,
o' uu a,o ion,noro,ad into tbs Gnns,;t,;oO1 The
ssnt tSs trial Of Spv right ssserted aasn,t man
liberty life, property, BY regularly constituted u
dicial tribunal; sning IN Me ght OF aay procsSdin
SUitn.ssss G1aiast KIM securing 10 him The yisSt 90
cross examination, and due opportunity to produce ev
dsnee in hi, behalf an
q That thew meant IN Magma bsrts sor there tSs
vs,a Arst used Bnt in snife of Maona Ibarta a. wa
tbe practice Of English soysregns backed up by he ser