Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-01-01


thsre was 10 jasllee IN rsqziring prizcipals 70
tsks their places.
Hr. Sparrow, ef La, said shat fhs ssmmitsea
Of Military AEairs bad fully considered the sub
J7et y every view r.. could ss prsseztcd, aRs
the result Of thCi. d6libezsion was that the sab
stisute laws should be wholly repealed. The
committee arrived as the conclusion that the
period hs3 come when ne aust say to shcse in
the army ard Cat sf itthsE ell must stand uuoR
he saao footing-.hat thsEs East be 20 favored
classes. he thsught tho action taken By It's
House wss demanded By tao country and lie
army.
Mr on, Of ssuik Carolina, said TIA. after
the advsEiissnsHt Of the ehaifusn Of the eon-
naistee ef Military Affairs, (Af. spsrrsw,l ne
grsetieil gesd ee1la Tssult fraa the reference
Of the bill TO that eoamlttes. He Fheul2 Be-
unwilling, however. ts see lhs bin pFssssl 10 4
aRRl vole g day. Il hAd been BTsSssa wish in
sensidsTEts kAsis IN she sihsz hrszeh Of Gen
grsss, aad, Il Eetsd upoa il the s1a9 manner
here, il sight lead 20 ssrsas consequences.
Mr.. Hill noTsd 10 Icy the bill "a the table.
fs0ting" bat is it doing this when you make
ssns CT our citizens fHrnish two soldiers 10 tie
array, ard ethsTs only enc II ths subsil-
tz!ss, whs are net subjset to soBseupsiou had
BET sssn pat in Ihs sImy as substitutes, they
wsEla Bst BE- there At all Nr. II. remarked
that se was Hot prepared 70 dissgs5 The qges-
ion at lssgth today.
Mr.. Wiefsll, Of Texas, izsuired A the bill
kept the substitute in the army as well ss re-
guISss shs pEizeipal 10 READER Esrviss.
Mr.. Hill. Il dses.
Mr.. Eigfall said be waa glad ef i. Tsas
was tie saTt Of ELL BE =sala yoss fer. Sizes
iko last ssssisz CT Congress things hIvs
changed, rsFsrsss hEys esms- ClEElsss hsd
~ - tad y. -eflitnrw
whc fsTBisasd sAls- bodied substitutes. II there
vas any eontfses i was 3 mere rzEdsm peFnzi,
tAaTs Was 10 GsnsidsrAiion.
Nj Hill. admitted sss. GksTs was Ne coz
ttscs
Mr.. Orr. I dS not.
Mr.. Wizfall ssi3 ''aocssTs viii difsr." There
was &c csntrset Il has hscsns nsseEsgTy that
these man should be IA tks sfSY, aud they
should be put there. TIE suggestion Ct tie
Senator from essrgia sEIy Afsslss tbs inter
estI ei the substitutes Tkey are makiEg 70
oomPlsisls. Il Is oaiy The hirsrs q Substitutes
that eomplaia.
TAs Pfesissnt reminded Mr.. WIzlsH q az tho
hogr o'eisek1 for tao special sEssF Of lss day
Rad sTfiysd.
Mr.. WiEfau aecersinsly suspended his re-
marks, an4 lhe qseston On HF. HIS aeiien
hsing put was dstsT1insa In ths negative
snly seven members Tisiag Ia tko afzrn2ilvs
After ssme paTley Etstyosn several sozaioTs
on the sGsiseI Of pestpoaing the Aebon on lAs
bill,
Dir. johnson, OF Arkansas, Moved tsst he
bill BE- postponed until MsEssy. Agreed 70.
POLICY OF THE COUNTRY.
The rssolnsisss sEsFss sn the IOsh last, By
Hr. SIsEz, Of EississiFPi, insisailss sss ncs-
sprss EhIsA, n Als CplRicn, CosETsss 0aght 70
pass-heinz the sPseisl erdsr Of he Say--wsrs
thsn taken Pp
Mr. Brown then preceded to address ihs
Senate.
He sGd that tho tive greatest neadg Of the
esEntTy wsTo ts strengthen ,hs army End in
sTavs tao euETeneg. If the legislative bTsaeh
Of the GsvsTzIzeRt, ard the eXeotlye power,
viii give themselves entirely 20 the csUn;ry
these results may in shsrt tina be scesz-
plishsd
The sues.ion which addresses itself msss
earnestly to our confederation is sinsly Ills
"Shsll the CsRfsdSrsqy stsad o. fAllf" II il
is &c stand, the ssds-ttI BuEi b built With sii
eur hearts All eTimiheiiess and rseTinina-
tons and iFogsnces between tte dfsraHt
Branches Of the Go7ernE1eat must csass. We
must determine 30 sisa5 Together il tho com
mon defense, sr fall together in enc common
grave.
Oar saeessz Is e5IikiR if ihs patriotism ef ths
people holdh cat 20 Sac cad. Oar Ckisf reliaaca
in this contest Is ia the hearty aAj earnest pa
lTissism Of the people.
Al shs rsqRsst eff Mr.. BEeWn, The secretary
read tho resolutions which he had submitted.
[ They were published few isyS siHes.
Mr.. Brown than pTocse3s2 .e eoHBitsr the
eehstitusisnAl objection which he ePponsats
sf- these mssaaIes may uISs. De had this SCI
tied e0RYictios, that Wkea Tbs 8 .atss oosssdad
the wsr-mAking power te the e9ahei q the
Covers nant, they gave every incidental power
= make the main power effective. IAe franz
SIS Of tha Constitution were fully viHaieate3
ffeA tie s5sardisy eI gstting "a iatO var and
then trs.rnsling rs 50 that ws COLD DOT coz
duet Il successfully.
Ne FIRST proposed to Strengthen ths army BY
declaring every white male psIssR rssi6isg Is
the Cesisdsrsts States, sad esPssls ef bearing
arms, g bs IA the military ssFviss. He pro-
posed ts take all, Witksui references 20 sgs or
esszpailsA - make bat oEe inquiry Is be
capable 81 bssIing arms 7" Whether ho be
Jsw or GaHtis, ChTistisn or iEAscl, If he il ss-
sabl. of bearing aTEss, be sheuld Be PUt into
tke army. What is il that has broCzht disaster
upon us1 WhsTs sc have soE5s ne Asye rot
been prepared to reap. If tas whc(e nlihssIy
power ct this CoHEsSerAsy had bssR 81 HaEsJ-
sas, the war would hays bsea ended ss0n Ef;sr
tie committeeman.
w I'd kl6 E4a VI eaA9 y NJ " aEcp-
ing hasdfnlls sf men IN lhs arHy. We wasted
ths sseona year Ct ths war By only sosssTipt:ng
thoss between the ages sf sigh ghsssA and thirty
fve We stAHa to-day vita On army toe weak
10 rssp when the harvest Is ready FER lks seklo.
gasil wa es on blzadsrisg 70 the sE1 Of tAe
akaR.sr. OF e9nesntrsts ear military strength and
hari il like an avalanche Egzizsl tbs eusmy
Is II net katter to make shors, speedy Wsrk Of
she whsle 6altsr Cesse this sysism ef kill
ing OF year atmies By detail. What rivers Of
bloea have been caused 10 few By the fatal sr-
Tsr that we were 70 have a short snd ahsAp Wa..
We now sss the necessity Of ealeTgisg the
army, and shsil We net ray ts mea al every
profession, ''if you are capable of tsbisg sp
srrss, yeu Eruss do if' he Weula iEeiu3e the
President, members of Congress and eoyernaTs
of Statss in this call TAX not el Invading
the nights Of the States" The BEST moas Of
pregsFvfng sho rights Of Stats il TO dsfeEd the
Stats frsFa q ruthless enemy. Better invade the
RIGHTS Of State By esiiEg cat all the arms
bestng citizens, than dispute over constitutional
suihblss while the YsakSo army wIests the
whole State frem yeur possession.
Mr. b said be vas not 1RsIsye that proVis-
lens must 30 PrcdHesd. The amy and tho
psspls at homo nust b fed and aioihod, muni-
items sf val must be IRsde, etc. Bat when you
have taken every man sspsbls Of bearing srlas,
hsw many weuld be left ont to take charge Of
All these things7 BE cslcRlsled them BY hEa
sre9s Of thousands, and If they s1s rot sufficient
to carry en- the necessary bons pursuits, his
fsrth proposition provided for the detail Of such
persons as win be absolutely needed in civil
pursuits"
He also proposed to repeal ell laws granting
exceptions and allowing substitutes, saS ne
weald take occasion to express sis thEEkS 70
the Heuse Of Representatives fox making
clean sweep OF the substitute law, which lad
sowa tee seeds Of diEeord and dissession frem
the PeteEsRe 10 the Eie Grande
He was fer putting in the army these sabsH-
tuts gentlemen, who were stTutting absut the
oosnIry ia borrowed plumags, hnoElrg no
more shout setting eqaad'on IN the feld than
a spiRsteE
Next to tAs rubssilale lsw, the sxcmpEon
law has given more dislssisfAs,ion thsn any