, 1865-10-02
DENYING THE FAITH.

partial suffrage, and the first Of any party
which has ventured 10 offer IN argument
against it. Tho Timer means, IN this course,
to be cownrdly, a1ias s'conser,ative - but II
Will ind, when its editor seeks votes at Wash
iuetou for tho Spcakc1ship, that 1t has been
bold to the extent of rashncss. 1t denies that
manhood suffrage Is party issue, and alleges
TINT the Union Conventions In all the great
States have declined to mike II such. This
Is untrue. The Union, or Republican, Con-
vcntions I'VE prefer the name Republican be-
cause, now TINT the Union is forcibly re-
stored, there can no longer be any divf-
eion OF parties in the North on the question Of
Ohio declared morc or less plainly in iavor Of
impartial suffrage. In Ohio, II Is true, the
minority resolution in favor of negro suffrage
WIS voted down for prudential reasons; but
this only advertised -still mere eGec-
lively the eympathies Of the Ohio
Republicans. Their former leader,
Chief Justice Chase, is also one Of Its strong
est advocates. The leading Republican press
es Of the State favor It more vigorously now
than when the Convention sat- General Cox,
whom they have nominated for Governor,
favo.s the setting apart Of negroes into dis
tinct States, where they would have political
privileges exclusive Of the whites, a. the
whites now have exclusive Of III. negroes
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then, do thcy need to be changed to become
4.PuD'.S1, eeP. ~ suAp. tneM 20 tae
changed E1Atds OF the fcedmcns Is 1t not
because the Republican party of the Norkh
through tAeH lcaoane speakers In congress,
on the Etump, and through the press. hare
clearly made the Point, that though the Con-
stftutiou Of South Carolina might be renull1i-
con ,rh,la wifi, a .rl,to n,nr,,t,o, ~ na1 .es
she excluded 9, ,sl4 free blacks from the elective
frnuchisc. being only one in thfrtv.twn of hcr
10y ~ ~ ~ "e.
people, ycs The case h.sreatly changed, and
Aef coasuluuon ceases 10 DC repnbiacaa, when,
~ enanelpanon, thc NUMBER Of 1recmen 10
oe e3elooeo oS tue ~ofo wnlle" IN her
Consutu!'on Is s"eneo 10 4C,Sso, Or nearly
lhfee-niths OF the entire populataou. While
IL may NC republican 10 exclude the one-thfr-
1y-second part o1 LIE population; it Is not re-
publican TO exclude three-hf1hs. Upon
this point, In addition to Chief Justice Chase,
the positEe sentiments or such leading Re-
publicaps as Fesscoden, Sumner, Wilson, Eos
ter, Harlan, Stanton, Andrew, Morrill,, Col
lamez, colfa1, Chandler, Wade, TrumbuE,
Grimes, Brown, Sherman, Spraguc, Yates,
Howe. hashou1nc, faFns~orth, Wentworth,
stesens, kasson, Julian, Boutwell,, Garfield,
spaalains, bingham, Hooper, aad 9TH
crs ore well known or may xafely
be inferred. The Boston advertiser
d"o ee'a"sonsoeoah, A''a1lie -AontAly, NortA
american R<z7eo. New York Tr&-
oaHe. 1aoepende'u, Rochester Democrat, Pitts
butga' e'aze0e, Cincinnati Cazeae, Detroit |
Adrt771seT, Missouri Democrat, Milwaukee
be''ftne', end host Of others, all tic Rcpubli-
can German papers, md many religious jour
mails hive clearly advocated the sumo doc
trtne' Under these circumstances, the New
tork platform plainly applies to this. doc
11ane ana holds that We are under e
constitutional obligation to extend the !
ballot TO portion at least Of the
colofed Glass IN south Carolina Lit means
mol tnis, what docs ncaus Docs the Time.
suppose Tue New York Republicans have
mace pohueal Issue with the New York De
noc.hcs On inc question whether the Governl
lncnt o' souih Carolina, or her PFcs'denah
cleslo's' snall be elected by the Legislature
or 'hc peopn' y! course not. Ionoihing else,
~ ouf tmc' can this clause refer, save 10 The
nePapuean doclrane of Impartial suffrage But
Tue nc1t resolution endorses impartial suf-
1fage as m element In reconstruction, still
more plainly: t..
c,n1x ,a:ct 1' ~. Mnug He reaso nS naioaa e9s
lie CnstitaJnn saG ~ sts asc5 n9.,as 70 at,ny
tecn confirmed end re-ce!ahushed By the ree-nt
ha.in ihs pr.det,os erar % III ~ ~ ~ m1 Mon a.
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