Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1865-06-30
The Prestdenf's Policy.
RESTORATION Nor RECONSTRUCTION.
SPEECH TO SOUTH CaRoLLy.s

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Holmes. George W Wii:.ms, ". n. Gillet, j.
\. Stemrsvc-, Frederick Richards, Wiilisn
whs.ev, James H. Taylor, r. n. en- and ioseTs
/ Yates.
The president SAID zoe, J. was his intention to
talk pls'niy 70 .h-.e might be no misunderstood.
ne, and therefore it we're better they should look
I each other fall in the face aud not initiate the
/ ancient 5Ugurs who, when tLey met one another,
could smile at their success deceiving the peo-
/ p,e Tie said ii this Union was to be preserved
/ % must he on the principle Of fraternity, both
/ .he northern and southern State maintaining
| certain relations To the government A State
/ cannot go oat IT 'he Onion, and therefore none
| of them having gone oat, we mast deal with TIE
I question OF restoration and rot reconstru ction.
I d. suspected ;hlt he was beter States rights
man than some Of those uow present.
Mr.. Haln'5s-Nod always 20 aimei 10 be
| ,Ltuehler.l
The president said that he always thought
that slavery could not be sustained outside OF the
constitution of the United States, and that when
I ever the experiment was made It would be- lost
/ Whether q, could or could not, he was for the
Unions and, ifslyery set itself up 70 control the
government, the government must triumph ard
I slavery perish. The institution Of slavery made
'ie ISSUE and Ee might as well rect it Ike wise.
I Boz subordinate 20 the government, and slavery
I has given wsy. be could not If he would, re-
maud j. 20 us former status lie knew that some
whom be now ailpssed looked upon him as a
I great peoples man and a radical; but, however
{ unpleasant II might be 90 them, he had no hesi-
t4iion in saying that before and after he enter
| ed public LIE, he vas opposed 70 m0nOples, and
perpstuitles, and entails For this he used to be
I denounced as a demagogue. We had monopoly
/ South IA slaves Though he bad fought and
/ held slave, he had never s1li one.
From magua charts we hld derived our ideas
OF freedom Of speech liberty OF the press, free
/ dom from unreasonable searches and that private
property should not he taken for public uses
without just compensation. lie had those no.
,.ous Fixed iu hi- mind AMI was therefore Cppos-
cd 20 class legislation. Being provldentially
brought 90 hs present condition he intended 10
eNsr, the power and influence Of the government
80 a- Co place in power the popular heart OF this
milton. He believed that the great masses are
Dot iht mushrooms about stump which wet
weather supplies. he believed that thus nation
Wa sent on a great mission, 20 afford an e1-
ample ot freedom aud Substantial happiness TO
ai. the powers ot the earth
The cunst tuition otthr Uuitel states. IN .reik-
iu. 90 peers Us Go i-. chosen representatives in
Congress. ,iys that the electors IN each State
shall nave tle publications re- ui-te Tor electors
,t tue most numerous branch OF the state legis-
l'ul-. Here We ind a Resin. p.lce. This was
tie point 100 which tbe rebellion cvumencei-au
rlc STATES acr, iu the Union moving IN harmony.
tlr - portion 0f them r,t,Iei and 10 some *
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