Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-09-23
George II. ReRdlet0R and hia Dlsl0yaI
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G@9fkc M ECHatetuh uu0 HtA ut4tU9 II
Record.
Extraess fram his sPseehs an Cen-
es IS ts assz SrssA-a IS
Mr.. Peadlesoa Ia Faror Of LSftias Tie
Rebr ls 90 SH Peace
Mr.. Chairman, | say again that my
constituents are in favor OF eUuciilRiion
thsy are IN favor Of peace. They love
the Uniou beyond all things; Bat if dis
ISOLATION IS inevitable, they pwant it in
peace. Peace may preserve ibis Gov
ernment; peace may recon straet this !
Uni9a, peace viii preserve Friendship ana
give uslAn opportunity for acts of recip
rocal kindness aud good wilL II these
Soetheru States cannot be eoncaiiAted-
aud It yoa, genilemea, eannot hnd IL IN
your hearts 70 grant their demands; IL
they muss leave ihe family manson,
sposlld s;Qnaii<e fk1r departsre by To-
k.ns ef lore I sreuld BID fAsm fare
veil - fssderly tAaf fAes srossld forepsr
Be touched by AsrecollecfSos qFts aud
If. in the vieissitudes Of their seperate
existsnee, they should desire 10 come to
gelher with as again IN one common
A0NEFAAuEAka AANE& U% 10 EfkQt 10
De hnmiliaied, there should Be 10 woand
inflicted from ny hand 10 be hsHled.
They should come aud be wsleome TO the
place thsy now oeeapy Mr.. f;enSle
| foa . sPescA. Jaa Is. 1881, 4ppsndix 70
Cong. Globe, 36th Ceag "a sess, page
72
This vas before tbs rebels fred on
Fort Sumter. Two years later. Wis. on
the 3lst Of January, 1855, Mr.. Psndle
/ ton announced that his opinion had
undergone no change, - fslloss:
Il raid two years ago on this door,
/ that armies, money, war, cannot main
i tan this Union justice, reason, peace,
saay befiesed u them I Aaee beiiersd
IL ereyy raomeHt si5s<e; 1 beIieped ID nor
No event Of the past sSo years has for
moment shaken my faith, Cong. Globe,
3TfA Cong, Sd ssss., page 654
kr Pendletoa STATE Rights Man
bat, sir, pass 70 another couside,. .
ation. ! am one Of those wh0 Atill hop6
/ Tor . restoration Of ths uHion--noi tbs
unity OF our territory only, baa the main
tainauce Of the Union uader the Consli
tuition. hope that xe may maintain
/ the integrity Of our sysfem OF govern
meni--lhs system Of eonfsderaiion--the
system whose fourdatlon is Stale Rights
| The Constitution is compact ofgovern-
/ msnt made BY sopersigH Sfafss which
assignes 10 The Federal Goverbmsnt -
pawers and duties, aad reserves eli 9th
rrs 10 the States aud people. l. fosnd.
ztios Is. that All power not granted Is
reser~sd--all duties rot specifically en-
joined are forbidden The duties of the
Federal Goxerument are Iew and aim
| pie They relate 10 foreign affairs and
matters Of general sud universal inter
esl lie powers wern intended 20 be
limited also To the States we're CON.
mitted al matters Of local concern aud
the care Of the rights aud liberties oi all
their citizens Their reserved pawers
we're consequently very large Oar faith
era sboughs this the very hidden secret
si their syalem. They ihoaght they had |
discovered ia lhis the philosopher stone I
Of government And 30 tbsy had Il
vss the beaaty and The pride Of our sys-
ten. II secared to us liberty Il secured /
70 as prosperity, Il secured " as self /
government bsyond the example of any 4
people 10 an evil hour il was abandoa- !
ed Siacs then ws have bad war, and I
misery. aud tyranay. bat | forbsar"
NJ Pesdieton speseA, kareh |, 1864 |
Cong Globe 5sth Cong, lst sess
page s9l
i.f6ellere sir. IA the doctrine of STATE |
RigAts know II is fashionable to-day /
to denounee il kAsw that regard fes I
il has been diminished ia the public /
mind; and / know. also, that in the same
degree has love Of union wABed, and
want Of harmony among the States in
creased. "--hr PendLsloas spessA, June
Is. 1854 ID d, Psgs 1893.
M. PsndsifoH ssys ne people eanaef
aatnd sAs Csnstisation 20 as 70 abOl
tsh slavey.
''fhe Federal Government has power
over. the REALTORS Of the State With for
eign hAtiohs, aud the relsfors Of the
States as between and among themselves.
Il has DO power over the parely lot er.
sal affairs Of The State Thfs prioci-
pie wsa as fAniliar as household words
Ihrsa yearsage Every power delegated
70 lie Federal Governmsnt relates either
to tke international or the inter State re-
iauons Of the United States. Every pow
er prohibited 10 tbs States affects the
sane relations, and them only Ths do
| msstie internal afairs Of State, having
| no connection With the Federal Govern.
raeni, or with foreign nations, 81 with
the other States, are reserved % th4 Kb-
solate, exclusive sovereign power Of the
States respectively, aad to Ihe people
shereot The other States are not Affect
ed By them, aHd have no interest in them.
I The Federal Government has DO cog
niz&Bes Of theu. The power Of amene-
nent shieh Is confined 10 hreeioarths
Of tie States does not reach them, nor
the power 70 regulate them, but is linn
tied 20 shs subjects Rnd powers delegated
to the United States Ifis not eoDps-
tent, 10 ny Judgement for three ioartbs
Of the States 20 s5olIsh that provision Of
The constitution by uhish no ne@ State
/ shall be formed wifhiB the Jurisdiction Of
suy other State nor soy state Be formed
I by the iunciion Of two or more States,
withoot the consent Of the Legislatures,
and gIvs % the Congr.ss the power =
su5divide or ante the States; nor i II
/ competent for three fourths OF The States
"a amend The conIfstufIUn 80 ss 70 give
70 The FederSl Governmeas the 5ower to
/ appeist the Governors Of the States, nor
20 pFeseribs the qualifications Of cleo
tors il the State nor the nHmbss Of quail
iheations n the nenbers 81 the Leeisls-
tsre, ,sor 70 amend the constitution Of the
State. Three-fouEths Of the States mar
change the w&r-uaking p5Uer, or the
power 70 regulate commerce., or the po~-
er % make treaties Three fourths Of the
States nAy abolish the shree-hith rule OF
representation, OF the provision for the
rendition Of fugitive slaves, Or the rule
imposing direct taxes All these amend
meutz may be made, because tney relate
"a inter State affairs TheT relate tc
The connections Of the States as between
.AsrassEves. or a. between the States and
forsiwn nations But asifASy three
fourfks offhe Stafss. nor all the States
E-.z-< o.< can dbolish skQceru IN fkqf