The New York herald., 1864-12-08

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dom indepenssuos os the press n future eas sxss
No bold isdspsods1t, high toasd wsuid % wlnae
kaswsasmsut advance lhs, h press ssa es sss 600
o. the Presdent. with its freedom abridged and ~
would give the Prssldess she power 90 say how MANI
editors ne will tolerate, IL would leave 10 ns
tioo What sort Of editors hs su have. saa WAN
Thus the public press Of the country, whch whAtevss
%ny o. s srr.ss ssd a. and ~nsa
left rec and unammecd 10 the strongess ouwar o.
o. civil snd rsIiaous Ibersy 70 6s pros.ra.sd IL the
feet President and 70 The base sno O
ovsrhrowog coustta.iona liberty and s:saelsling 1os
of press abridged and It's exstsncs dependent upon
the viii OF single individuaif
the press and prevent from exposing the errors
Of his administration or tho corruption Of his officials but
demands that the stats governments placed sbso
utey under his control, and that be left TO his "ls
each session Of the legislature and what shall bs the
Ages Of the members, and, he chooses what shall b
dscreon how many judges Of The 1 superior inferior
or other courts each state may have and what shall be
:.c nss .gss 70 how % many sheriff. clerks t., sosS:o,:
continuing upon the same sub cot, Governor Brown
enters bis solemn protest a. ioows-
Give the President this and tho minister Of re
lgon can no longer exercise tho high functions Of his
calling under the commission he has received from
give the President the n his discretion 20 deter
NINE not only how many may be necessary but 70 select
scribe, II he should think proper, tho denomination TO
which they shall belong. This would place the freedom
Of the press ana tho government OF the States
Tho provision of the constitution which declares that
must be construed 10 connection with that other pro.
vision that Congress shall make no law respecting an
or Of or Of
press Taxing these two provisions together do not 500
how any candid can say that Congress has power,
under Tho pretext OF raising and supporting armies, TO
place the tree exercise OF religion and the freedom or the
press at the "dscretiou" Of the President. Nor
DC deaied that the reedom Of both dependent upon
his will. hen the law permits publish paper
or to preach the gospel without detail from him.
Is not the freedom OF the press abridged when news
paper be published consent OF the Pro-
sidsnt; and not the independence and dguity Of the
legislator lost when he compelled enter the egis
ative hail with detail In his pocket subject to be
dered out q i any moment when suits tho interest Of
dom Of the press and free religionS
When Congress enacts such law converts the re-
Of Turkey, President dictator and prosrates
the liberties Of the country tho Independence OF the press
ESsn ns q
dared TO attempt any such encroachment the bsr
ties Of the people OF the United States.
wish In advance TO enter my solemn protest against
shs monstrous proposition, which, adopted by Con-
gress will not only sndanger the Of cause BY
breaking the spirit OF people, which may precptate
counter revolution, but may aud fear Will eugcnder
strong feeling for with the Odous
worse despotism therefore earnestly recommend the
passage OF Joint resolution BY this General Assembly,
tves 10 Congress against all possible In.
nusncs to prevent the passage Of any such such law
JOSEPH E. BROWN.
The Anticipated Smelling or Richmona.
Nothing OF Importance occurred on the lines below
Richmond yesterday The Yankees say they making
bytown, and are sansune Of their ability TO throw hun.
dred pound shell into the Capitol square. We shall
srccea one
may bs the bad ones that very large caM Of persons
Vii T on E.
frst she within our limits.
IL Northern yspsr mentions y report that Burnside.
Monros 30 70 Shermans relief Georgia We DO nos
credit the report Grant has not twenty thousand
u spare.
Death OF General Gracis.
[Er y the Richmond WhiG Dee. 8
We have already announced the death Of Brigadisr
General Archibald Oracle. Of Alabama. He killed
line. a. II. nomsa. q bis death !. was looking through
b: gl.ss a the enemys works With shs upper portion
very rapidly, and shells bursting 10 every drec
ton He fell a the explosion Of Of the latter pierced
through the head By ball. the shell being loaded With
schrspus.
pecsmbsr 3 1854, Brigsdsr Gsosfai Arcnbsld Gracis
His iuns.. =. take plss: THIS Monday, morning. Dec s.
A R.liss.-You Are Tro.bisd with =
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g.. ss -. .s ss es.s
ana leave breath pure and sweet sold by
Prizes Cashsd In all Lsgalixea Lotse.
s' snd TR a.s 7e Broadway, Nav York
Royal Havana Lottery.-Prfxss Cashed
in gold Information furnished Highest rates paid for
TAYLOR { CO.. Bankers IL wan street
Pressnt.-Ths most suitable Present
fer smoker. is undcas.:dy Pipe which can
Brasdway Fourth Pipes cut order and
paired
A-Jarsd q Rene, EnamsiIsrs Of the
siin and sole importers Of "LEma'i de Paris" Philade
NIGHT BLOOMING sn SEREUs are srs. e. By the ws.
a. ""''
BatcheIor's Hair Dye-rhs Best IN the
feet Dye Sold ~ ali SrSssss Factory 81 Barclay :ss
Banvard's Celebrated Painting, .sThc
oson" to be sold by LEEDS to night At the Dusseldorf
Gallery. Broadway.
Burnest's original Cocoaine is the Best
n'' 1'''''s = A' HELMBoLD's ss4 Broadway.
BurdsalTs Arnioa Lfntmsnt-An In
fable for burns scad:, sprains atsm gun
nSi BURN .hs ia.ssn. sppisd No family should viii
cut It.
Brooks dk SON, 434 Broadway, corner
Howard Winter Boots Shoes and Balmors 10 great
variety ~ reduced prices.
Holiday suiss ana Ovsrcoass.
BOYS, from sic to SO.
Immense Prices Paid for Coed BoeHs.-
100 EHoesf s st.
Just ON the Markot-A Little wonders
The beautiful dollar patent wing Machine; per-
like indispen 10 fanf
~ dressmaker mliner. seAmsres &C. For sale q ncin.
cloak 497 Broadway New York whore the te
prodigy may be in operation An exquisite present.
Tor the houjaya p. RICHTER, General Agent,
- <97 Broadway, y. 7.