The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1864-1911, 1865-02-08
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Mr. PENDtEToN. ttbon, thar poiit
we differ entirely The gentleflaa sat heie,-
and 50 did l. We had our owr vics5 i i,
tpublie policy, as we have now. Il n.a;g 70 u
that We understood differently the losi.:ot -
which variduS gentlemen and pafliej 5e.,.. 2,
pied at that time.
I Mr.. cox. / will simply sqy,. in - -.
to what has fallen from my ociles guC st
~ the time those resolutions were asuu,ngs
this question of p6wer was diScIrel, ielA i
for one. held then, as I hold 10 day has
I We had tie power, under this a,he' aaeigY
clsuse, to reach slavery, pt6 or t7lt, tiss the
ohiy question is whether Ho ski use ttst.
power. as then, for the benefit Of DE q sn- 70,
tgy, OF, abuse II as row 1t is sought to be
abused. - -e hi IN, ,a,s.0 iag s.sr. NJ
Mr. FARNsWoaTtt TIE ssr.iaaea
is correct in reg&rdftp that, and Is I Ssada,
before, nobody deuied The pawe- The
4 Shareholders upon the Heep Of CCop9@sa al
that TIME themselves admitted the power,
! and were constantly charging ,,I;t We iBtauz,
ded to exercise that power. Fer he ar
pose of quietinP their i6ars in that fe- I'D,
the committee of thirty three vas Ialstd,
7 who reported this article, and i %is i,.esed
Through the House hy the r5Iu.sitc $50. }
/ of' quieting the fears Of the sliytt 1,,,te,,,
who were threatening to dissolve t!-e GEion
because they charged US with the j. don
4lof interfering with slavery bv af md
ment Of the Constitution which thtp id sd-
admitted we had the power 10 do. ..s. ~,
| Mr. lEADLETON. dlsslnt cn,ige
| from the proposition of ny, "claagGa y
! well as from t1at OF the gentleman tro1 d.
| ros, Nj Farnsworth.J' Ihe eea,ja.c&a
! and differ about it. We eannoy ,Atae i -.r
| say, and am prepared to shoY ty e 4e
| bates that took place at that :,nn thAt he
same claim was made then that ! rrake to-
| day. It whs because it was. believed f.rat,
! that upip0n was not asSenteL to ~ t4e ez7t.
| troEe gentlemen who had Just Then come
Fiuto the ADMINISTRATION OF The Goya"nmen'. ''
thatif was deemed NECESSARY }ty thelnseI eea 4
to put forth this declaration coafI'-oay0ig ~
the ahsense OF power oi the, part o. TIL es.-,
fourths Of the States r =.
But my colleague from Ohio, TMT ESh-'1
ley ana the gentleman from Pcnns?lvs!iis,r&
Mr. Stevens, and iherren.lelnan fsofnrf
Vermont, Dir Moriil,l differing of many,
Particulars. agree in this, that The pCaer.of,,
their logic IS such that no honest man can
dissent from their conclusions, and tbath
those who 90 not vote with them for lis sr-,s
mendnent are actuated either ~ sympathy,
with slavery OF by sympathy with TebeI,on.
Sir, I rcpe. with Indignation the i,isnhition;3
| repel it with that honest warmth which is a
conlstent with the personal respect which
those gentlemen know feel personally fog s.,
thqm. ! say it is unworthy of them; that,
it is unworthy Of their high character, n i
worthy Of their position in this House sIt.1
/ is the art Of the lemagoguc 70 ascfibe M :,
worthy motives to an act wirieA-Rlay-in in il
self be honest IS - 3 - az
This Constitution demand the highest ad-
nliration of my intellect, 1t has rec@,yel
Geived tie profound homage Of my hAarta
The oath which have taken coiuilap dFHFs
to perform that duty which my intellect agd
my heart impose upQn me; and / intend
through evil and through good report, th!oo'
whatever storm of popular di8tavor, ITO
stand by it, as understand it, even to thsl
end e-7 ST. .ss5u. ~. -gf,-} ys-fa.fsA,
/ | love my whale country, North as veil,
as South; and it is because 1--we it that no
act Of mine shall retard the restoration of
peace or the reconstruction of that. tniony
whicc made itGal i my country amfa
northern man; ] have their preiudiccs; /
lose my section; love its people; | love lis
institutions: 1 am Jealous Of its honor and
no act Of mine shall stain the luster of thet
Of Ohio 1t is the home of my fathers, 40
it is the home of my children; and / I'll
stand by this Constitution because wish t.
preserve forever the erights and dignitieS Qi)
my State. aud maintain forever the hoelt.gs
u its citizens. f,.
lam not influenced, therefore, by yany Ir-'
culiarlove for the people Of tile Seu,i, ~
any peculiar regard for their iistitut Pa $.-ls1
| stand unnoved by jihe considr1siirt;
which have been addressed to rs, Iris ne,a
thing 80 me that gentleman fiQm sla4ehe.
ding States approve this anldndment; it..si
nothitE TO me that hetide,ot' the jpepOiar
sentiment runs in favor ofsiL; it is nothing
to NE that we OF the Northern States NO.
believe. as / DO stand alone, if alone We
must santl. intend, to do my duty as
It, ard II am prepared for ;hs
be they what theyma, a.yt
But, Mr. Speaker, if 1 were iufueneed,R-
the motives which gentlemen on the etaGy
side attribute to me, it would be easy for t'As
to tail into the current OF public opili0lh
which is carrying them so rapidly away.E
tits because am not that occupy The POI
sition do to-day. The time is Fact passing
away when under the influence Of your po'-f
icy and yorr legislation the southern Statea
or people %ill have the .leastmterest in your
laws Your legislation has turned to mes
the golden fruits OF your military success
! our policy have verified the alleged cautos
of secession: Gentle nenmnst not be iai-iet2
by the syren voices that come up 20 thq1E
iiVtH' SG ltiINa WINS sets ,IiseFCVubiI HAlleS
WOO you but to ruin. .lf,y9u misundei stst,
them they will lead you Is Willing victimS
upon qpicksands and rocks, iAi litl3c u loh
If YOU drive heEoutlern people byyou:
military power to the last extremity, aru
ss the majority of this House ~.
ss;;.g9, emancipation OF slaves, confscatior os
property, destructioh'6f local governments,
Statei constitutions division
Of territory--if that be .Yoqr policy, they
will liberate their slaves, they will arm their
negroes they viii break down the only -sal-
rier That separates them ltreA othe svu, pas
hies Of all Europe, and, aided by the moral
oree, if not fte material power Of Eurose,
hey will establish their Independence, aud
Iour Union President will sign the treaty7of
dissolution. And then in Exchange for FREQ
Maryland snd her slaves enfranchised. and
1er white citizens, euslayed; in exchange for
iee Missouri with her slaves eufrsnchised
md her white citizens deciniated by the vent
yeaucc Of the gneriDas, we will hsye given
Up thisIU Union With all its beneGts, and have
uhverted form Of government the faiTest
md freest, the most bountful III blessings Iii
he past and the most hoPefulsof blessings
n the ftiture, that God in his uaeroy ever
'ouchsatcd to man. fs S.s...f
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hin ireland, the production and cons,imp-
ion Of whisky has decreased in ten years
rom 8, lS6. 362 gallons to 3, S9s, 1858 gailonR
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