, 1865-06-21

III cHce-s, and preserve peace and order;
vhfn the military may be suspended by )
| complete cfrj1 Government.
Tie arguments in favor Of this plan art
mnny, and they nre thought convincing.
A few may suffice at present to cali atten-
ticn to this plan Of Reconstruction.
The military departments should be CO.
extensive with State limits, In order to pre-.
s.,ye such limits, and bring back the old
States to their proper relation towards the
! Cpicn, as matter Of National pride.
Departmental commands are the natural
form Of military government o7er a large
teiritery, OF oyer troops stationed In such
d paItmcut commander, mus be the supreme
ruler In such territory ,or many months to
cGme. Tie armies OF the rebellion are over
powered, but treason is not yet crushed ];
Rue1lIas-H NIL be numerous; violence. rapl1e
| and crime will seek to control and oyerawe
the e+nntry. and the 4ell spirit Of assassina.
ucn will 6talk abroad In high placez. The
people Of the Southern Btatea. however well
I disps sed, arc rot able, aud have not the cour-
age, to nB'ttute 1T once In all thelr strength
their old civil rules Of government and thus
put down gne1iIlas and repress crime. More.
oEer, In many localities, they have BY treason
| ard reasonable practices disqualified them
selves to greet extent from voting and
holding Office. Mllitars3occupation will be q
| necessity, for both whites and blacks. But
two separate military authorities within the
sans, district 4se an anomaly, Us every milf
tary man understands. II q military gov
e1nor were appointtd, Other than The DEPART
mcnt CT mmander, he c-utd net act decls yely
Ia cases of eme1ee ency, as be could no. control
| the military arm, upo1l which reliance must
| be placed In such cases. Qaassels might
arise also, bct~t en- the military commander
and the military governor, as has often been
the esee. All these difficulties may be
rule oh.aIned by ass'cntnG the fnnctfon Of
| both offices to one nerse iii, IL tha 1oe,.
cal ard proper plan, The military commander
| fs ENTITLED to exercise and sion1d ha en-.
| pnvartd to exercise the cfyti fnnctinns ~
penced isee Whttngs 'ta1v SIna la~ rnrsus u sus
IN. NJ, p. t7 and elseWhere,1 1'
The military governor should exc,cIae Al,
civil functions, In order that hp 1nav IN the
fullest exit ut preserve peace and order. nrr,.
tect private rights and 1edress Wrones' II.
has li4e authority to administer ali beliigereat
laws {ste Whiting's" Military Govetnmcnt,',.
5 5as Ut ne ptac!ieaoie and consistent vita the
aams aamsa u s1e 1eneiai governments he should
cnfccd tis hec"nse T. e. " aatera 2tae 70 Pc
state is s'oul cf its propcr.relution. and II IL
obvious that It can best be re;.ored to TINT
hy rets.ien ny aislaiofns as little as possible. and
cai "nws 90 AL aS p'aee'ea''e' It's 'ofmer 10
The work of reconstruction should bc com.
nenccd at the foundation. that IL, with ihc
township, Village, and city governments.
ntrapE a,t.a .ne preaent tnfpa'ence o. tue times
It viii hc eonetima ha,a l. ,e.. " iasmy, nns1Eay,
viii be p1cpart i to goycrn tbemseiyrs Isntii
ready to support 1t. they should not be- al
lowed such government. As soon as any
I2*n, CITY or village, Is ready to support
~ Sose.itm ~ - s4oelo tccciFe u, Hncn
thus p1eparea Inc conntv NAV he cons;iara 3 rad a.i
pferated and in ike manner. tbs State.
The people Of the n;hImsy thus be made
to prove thtir active loyalty, and to work
ont their own salvation. When they have
sHown themselves ready, and proven them
maanner. and " loyal officers, and to put
GOVT Outrage and crime, and snbdue peFma-
henuy secession ana rebellion, they may then
oe eonsaoelea NJ 10 be restored to "thelr
WuPeI p[acslral selatlons, and TO receive
pack theif SINE governments, on purely
:; Mtxrms, Tenn. inn. T.
Edi ofs Ch,caeo Tribune:
WIN shall hare the s,c,t,r. f..n,h,z.
T,o ,r.u ..,....
..l.., ..s "ai ee4ps otes, one aaesuon o. recon.
sl'uc.iou 10 DC SERTED" Who shall vote"
ard righteous decis1on vii s.nend IN a ,.est
mtat,,Ia t,,a t,,,u-s a.c..a ~ s.',e.e - . go
.,a.1s- t.e ~, .uc ea'e'y anu "etale ot 1ne
naton- kenels and negroes are the two
e1asses In dispute.
An influential, but not large class Of honest !
~ a. .uS WI W. use luz reslofa-
uon OF ri bells OF all degrees to atl thc rights |
and privileges they had before the rebellion. |
While the rebels themselves. and their svm.
latnl1'.s ooin Softh and soush, are clamst-
ooe 1or H. NO one who has been much in tue |
6ou:h and studied the character of the peo-
pie, can have failed to be convinced th,t T.
VIII WI not ~ oe ne 10 anow any WHO have been
10 rS 81, ana Inc sytnts o. tae Rast ew
Meiht, ano lne return cl tne rebel soldiers to
tnen ti homes, pave strensthened ths convic-
sa..in e.on: L3oe l1ousa INC YET - o'e1, Is per
;sel.y esloent t1at tne1e Is 20 love lot the
tne gIeat oody OF southern men, While the
*omen aase never oeen mo'e bitter and yln-
asctse tnan al re present. moment. The
o1 me slaves y accepted be.
:ausg = H.. ,oeS cannot n aelp II. the sword,"
zsS+ ,n,st ss ,D1Sed s",,tt ,aes and iof ths pre-
a. bsnsn!a ~ ~ 49, az LUG sEat O. tae emVe,
" oseaess .pe sa1et1 ano stabAity Of ne gov-
= an.hsnl IL !neleey secured. bnt as mili-
~! ~! .t.1 ~ aout co!1esPon9ens ifsm
w. ts ~: "e%n' sM III ha't nnt tnc PLEASURE 10
nns, Iie the "9m nn1, ~; hi e sta1enoaeLS ss
,r 1e..i.1o+3ra ne.sor ,.eeL.- .1.*--.,s /
:estn;ad Tia ~ % 1enes, slavery may bs
IL tH,s ena ~ % ~, iI 1,a nope ana asslfc nnd
~ ~ h. ea:t ~. ~ AZ ti,.t t'an aau VOTE. - IS
titntan ant ,.,n h.~s aa .eu m ~ .ae
.v.d IN iuxnrT frcm its et,rratfnn' shom1d
,uddeuly be couye,fed to the nrjne.nlr, nf
RECON-. hare vet % sec 8 rcprutaDt tebsI.
have steu thousands Of subjucated and wh1n-
Fcd rebels, and when thry c5luc and atase
he cath it is as bitter draught. and onjy
AIKEN that thcseby they may s.Ye their prom
rty, md be again restored to rnwrr md Is. |
lue1 ce. Go along the stteats oi this or any
'thes city. Or va ch tie decks Of STEAMERS "a
he nc RsboyH cry ''late northern n.na-aT !
20 theesc men buy The Chlcayn Tr1pa.o ,
atc.nnati Gsnmereialf Ncycr. If ,hev csn ~,
|elpis< The Chicago Times Is iheir 1.ner
atn will not be able 10 1--we in The soutS in
u ace. The Legislature Of this State e i"v'1
nd has disnancbised rebels, but the 81 IL. :
EN- g II wo;ls eyen in these mcn. Th, Iii | =
Q Civ, negro women the beneNt Of the ~. !
adv nc; Eas defratfd. and what srsa ~, I :
css:p n ufred nrsinst III t-If vnn p{ra thrm :
he b+ neft Of tLis act ron u,r1sf slln1 than, ~
ce1iff ara{nst whIte men and tfst viii lad
O pecrres yotinrp1 Loyal M thea. men az
hfy Farfd they wou}5 have ~ fatha- .hsi..
,Hn cb;]dreu-that's WHATS tho m,ttsr tI'
among tbe returned rehrt sni7ie-s ~ ~.
re aTe not Yhinn.i ttis IL nntv ~, ,.n,1.' n'
Icen sIfwe ara nnf ua,f' 'raaj *. ia
ri1l he fnnoh+ avs. o..t,, ,; 'aa VIZ
~ mt ~ nfr,1. :. ~. nost ~ ttas s1 saynnss
nntf o. war il ont ~ +so e,,o..; neu .sel 1at