Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-09-19

rights established Institutions OF these st.t.. b,,
defend ID maintain the supremacy Of the oonattutioI
and to p teserve the Union with oil the dignity AM
rights OF the several States unlmpaired-apd tbat \
soon g tA''e 0Ss''ae acOsmplihsd the war ought Il
ReSo,vsd, That we, having confidence IN tbs ,ovo,,,
OF the ciiEeDa OF the State of New York resyats n,
sentiment heretofore expressed by the
that illegal snd unconstutionAl arrests and imprIIo
ment OF citiz ems OF this BAle without the instoa
ton OF neeeshty and should be and we de-
nounce such arrests AsA usurpston and q crime and
that the freedom Of the press. equally protected By he
! Consultation, ought to be maintained. w -
ReSoLged, That in view OF recent Victories and
the manifestations Of returning allegiance on the part
OF North Carolina and other seeded States Il becomes
such policy 10 demanded aliee by patriotism and by a
wise craftsmanship which seeks 70 avoid the
ties OF the future BY bringing this exhaustng war to
speedy closo net only by the exeron OF power but BY
an enlarged line Of action, which shall encourage The
Union sentiment Of TIC South and unite moro tborouR
y the people OF the NORTH that therefore We regret
President Lincons late letter, which, while Toteratip9
the visionary Views and Of the eman
cipauon policy, contemplating for the fea
toTaon Of the Union, hut looking to an irdefne pro.
traction Of the for abolition purposes points TO no
nture but national bankruptcy and the subverpon OF
| our institutions. :
Resolvsd, That the doctrine Of the right Of Slater
TO- secede from the Federal Government is no! more
false to the Constitution than the claim OF the right by
the Federal Government to oberate State boundaries
and State rights and that therefore, We repudste the
doctrine put forward by the no
mitsd to resume is place In the Union until It han
In powsT.n
Resolved, That the Constitution Of the United
States Is obligatory upon the Government aud the peo
pie In time Of as we'll a. in peace and the doctrine
that the President may dispense with the Constitution
In time Of war subVefts all constitutional liberty and
turns the Government into military despotism and
revival Of the odious prerogatyes OF the dispent-
Ing power claimed By the stusrs Of England.
R6i0Ved, That the thanks Of the people OF the State
are due to the gallant soldiers OF New York Who on
cd to the standard Of the country, and who have borne
victorious through 90 ny battle helds; We shall
ever honor the memory Of those who have fallen; we
Will ever cherish and protect the brave SURVIVOR.
esolUed, That the abortive results Of the recent
Transcription aot Of Congress- not less unjust vexaous
ecution, which have excited general dStruSt should ad
monish the Administration how much wiser Il would be
to place lie relance tho voluntary action Of gallant
and patriotic people, ever ready to defend their instu
tions and their honor. ...I
ResoLced, That we condemn all mob violence ss
crime against the people and against republican govern
menti that whether the spirit Of mrue and disregard
constitutional and legal obligations take the form Of
the "hgher law OF fanaticsmn or the slower law OF
the mob" they are equally emanaonn Of the spirit Of
diiloyalty and should be suppressed at all hazards
Resolgsd, That the administration Of HorstIo eey.
mour Governor Of New York, mseis our highest ap-
prevail His devotion to the interests gnity OF the
State, his fearless assertion Of the rights Of the czen
his fidelity to the Constitution, the Administrative ener
gy evineed In promptly sending the militia OF the State
to repel the invasion OF Pennsylvania by the
down swless and reckless mob and the atesnansh
exhibited In his whole public action, present record
Of which not only State, but the whole AmsI
can people may Justly bs proud. r''