The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-26

nifty for the purposes OF ambition. He said the Sons
Tor from Michigan lays down the broad propagation
law and therefore the Of the Governor
Maryland was usurpaton OF power, yet strangely
G nc compliments the man who never was o ans
or the people, but was set over them BY the
force OF The bavonet because ne issued prociama
tn for the people TO be obsequiousy obedient 70 the
orders OF their master, General Scnenck II the soil OF
Maryland had been reddene with blood-ss the Senator
Indicated It might have beepagainst whom would the
dead account standy Not against Gov Bradford
the citizens but against him who sat enthroned al the
end the avenue. Major General Schenck aud
those associated with HIM regard military inter-
ference in his own State, he quoted from volume OF
three hundred pages OF sworn testimony taken
committee Of the Delaware Legisature. The Goversor
says that he had Official Information thai troops would
the State The election OF 1862; yet
the Of the day OF election every village
tho State was filed with soldiers. They swarmed at
every poll except ono or two on the day of election
Where did they come from, and Tor what purpOse1 lie
denied that there had been trouble in that State DO
manding their The only authority for executing
commander in chief he seeks the protection
OF the federal governments yet because that State
small and feeble 10 numbers but not 10 the patriotism OF
her sons) these troops among He cited
the testimony OF Mayor Ipn OF Wilmington and others
avowed beforehand that unless force procur
State would for the democrats aud provost rshas
IN bauk Nv Orders ana vst Inc
Of War denies that any orders had. boon sent direct
from his department. He could not show those
ORDERS but the testimony would prove this crime
on the Secretary 70 the satisfaction OF jury
OF twelve honest The blank commissions, Is
Ia testified by several or the provost msrshals-
who OF course rerublicans-were filed up on
the Sunday preceding the Tuesday election by George r.
Fisher the republican candidate for Congress-, and now
judge " the Supreme Court Of the District He wished
To let the country know that had Secretary OF War
who sent out blank commissions the OF election
and allowed partisan candidates to all them After this
talk Of the purity OF elections This partsanshp
and honest men. lie commented upon the Presidents
Instructions General Steele reference TO the Qua
cations OF voters in Arkansas Thoy to DO permit
ted their State constitution modified by
the President provided too, they would support hts
proclamation. Mighty mani On! what meat Is this
which our Cesar feeds that he has grown
so great he quoted at length from Plutarch's
Life Of Pompey aud drew parallel between Caesar aud
Lincoln. 1t would be that President
the lrst the world who had sent soldiers
troll elections He did not know whether the President
rad read Putarch though he understood that he
well versed In Shakespeare and considered the passage,
s.Oh my offence Is rank 20
one OF the best. (Laughter He held that there was
fixed purpose and thing Is being done TO perpeuatc
the power Of the President for four years and n this
attempt was unrebuked by the people by their votes
this PRESIDENT, with his army will defy the American
people after tho next torn Of four years shall expire
he does not he will lie an extraordinary man. lie sp
love Of constitutional liberty which animated fathers
and that love OF civil liberty which caused the euRion Of
such precious blood in the Revolution, TO from
the impending military despotism.
MILITARY ACADEMY MLL
The Senate agreed to the report Of the Committee OF
Conference tho West Point Academy bill.
Adjourned till Monday.