Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-01-28
VOL. XIV, NO. 500


On the contrary, every aIlusion made 70 ihs
subject was sgsinst the war. Senator Powell
and salisbury and Mayor Wood dsnsImesd Z
boldly, and no speaker isak the opposite
The only business transacted vas the ap-
pointmsns OF aspeoiai eoEmitsss Of iva from Ehs
Senate and hYe rom the House, TO Wbum Vas
/ referred the whole subject, iucludinZ fEinR q
I time and piaco 10 hold the next Dsmoer1sic
7 compose the committee, vizs Davis Of Kan
I luckY, and Hendricks Of lndisua, or She part
Of the Senate, and MsssIs. G. Allsn Of Tlii-
nais, Fernando Wood Of New York, Wm. q
Steel Of Nav JsEssY. Bliss Of Ohio, sud Miller
Of PenEsyivanis, on part Of the House.
IL lhs sentiments Of these gsnflsmsn on fhi8
subject krs Of gny consequences, We know hat
q msj0r y are openly sVowed peace men.
Ihs fact is inat seVeu-oighths Of the Demo-
cratic Members Of Congress are he hisnds Of
peBes and cpp0ssd 70 the war. This VII be
made apparent before the close Of ihs session
and Do nlsTs flliF manifested IN las nszt sasioR-
al convention
A ssssfaot ssatsuaena 81 ths FisIaiioss -
the Gssstirufisa hg fhe AdraEEiatrafious
We have noWAars sseE. says tho Cincinnati
EHqEiTsT, a more suecinet and concise state
1aent Of the violations Of the Conshtaden, By
the present Administration, ihsn is contained
in the lall0wisE, fr0n tie Camden New Tar.
ssyl DsmseEEsie association. They thus SPEAK
Of tie Administration
L TIE freedom Of speech bas been violated
By tho arrost and imprisonment of a number Of
persons, charged VITA no crime, aud whose 91IY
cfanss vas The utssTanOs Of sentiments iistasis-
fai to the man 10 power
II. Tie freedoms Of the press has bean sub.
verted BY the suppression Of number Of neWs-
papers
III. The hight 70 security from arrest Hhss
crime Is charged, has besa disregsrded ia the
Yrest sld incarceration Of large nuHbar Of
persons, denounced by the parasites Of ils kd-
IniHistraiien a. "sympashizerB win tha rshsl-
Ion"
w. The rigss to security from unlawful
searches aRd seizures, has bsen violated ia nu-
meroHs instances, in which domieilss have
been visited, and papeEs, etc, ssizsd uithout
legal authority.
" The right CT rial By iary has been r.
fused IN the eases Of eitizens arrested and im-
pTisoned or banished By military orders on
eaurt- -nsrtisls.
vi The freedom ef every citizen has hssu
taken from Aim By ths illegal and unnecessary
suspension Of ths right to demand the wit Of
haheas corpus.
VII The right Of property has been sbro-
gated by the emancipation proclamation and
She ean6seation acE
X The inTiolabilitY Of contract has been
destroyed by lbs act which makes Deprecated
treasury Rotes a legal tender for al dssts-
X. The ircedom Of religious Eorahip has
been violated on repeated occasions by the in
torfersnee CT military 06aeers-
XI. Tho right Of States 10 the management
Of their militia has bsen taken E8m them By
the consGripiion sot, which places tie whole
military pOWs. Of the country at he disposal
Of the President.
XII The formation ef tbs State Of West
Virginia vas . violation q The Sd section Of
tho 4th article Of the Consultation.
XlIL The horstoforo Endisputed right Of the
people % elect thoir Legislators and rulers has
been taken from them, sad he viii Of msiori-
ties disregarded, as ID abundantly manifested
IN the manner in Whiuh elections hsTe reesntly
been carried By the gr5ssesi CORRUPTION IA
Northern Sla.ss. sHd by military orders ia the
border States Of the South