, 1865-09-19

party, takes direct issue wi.h the Ohio Cop
perheads, and makcs the following obscrra-
tfonB and citations Of authority On the sub
jcct:
"The Government has engaged its honor for the
exemption OF tta bonds from state and municipal
"a repeal o, that part Of the loan l.w might un-
,eae public haI u , o.hes 1pca It
AZ regards Cnaain iorcc, mere eu1pl1sare Il
messls eerscd 70 adssE1,se n advantageous portion
much exempt from State taxation without lint
csAuHc ~ they asc with II. In the csse ar Wesfnr
r. 1be sty Council q Charleston. q Patezs, 4ss)
fatcs that no t.. cna be hid on Fdera stnc. ~
State authority without violation Of fhc Eonstit.
iion. Chiei Justice Asrehnll. who delivered lie
opinion o. the Court skid:
The American people have rnnf.r,ea tbc no.-cr
o. ne;fioMtng money on their Government, and, by
IT, aon he hays shielded
lion q he local Government M I po"e '''" 'ns ssT
The right TO ta1 The contract 10 auy extent,
raM muen mhoe mnst operate upon the power to bor
1niluencc the contract The extent Of Ibis indu-
Gnce depends on the will Of distinct government.
10 any extent, however tnonusidc1sble, It ia bur
entirely.
The tax on Gorernmcu. s1oekis thought by the
poWcr io bo11nw ,nnnv nv ~ m ~ t4 ~ r. qh s
states, and consequently 10 be w Tepusnsnt LIE to he
con7as1if1n. I'll p. .,...-...,.
question has aseys esisitH that Il rssa'3q 9sa II
dt< Cosstifo, and Is superior ltgiaEatsoa; ih.t it
the ,osa1 af i,% n'i coe'co' 0s insertion IN
sWhnl in the opinion Of eonna Lawyers, the State
low Sovcthnsnts as ao, Is 70 az the income arising
otr sol1re. :and IL the sfarna ~ h,nSa =. r
T. tases Other property: The stocks arc taxable By
Stale ta1aiious" ''o's3 exempt hom
TAe last o,,scrra13o,, Ia zrrao,,,,+,a,n ..
CONGRESS has ,ieht tn tor No hong. ~.1' -. 49,
mons, 1rdccd 4bc ,ott.r ~ 49,, tssea ~ 49,
nnd one,ha1f No, cont ord thos. T.. 80, w
tptto,, -. oo,,t,..t ,,s'.-......@- - ~ eenon
increasing this tax It Il quite probable TINT
this will be done. At all events the interest
Will be materially reduced when the present
bonds are taken mp and new ones Issued. The
0rst Of the iseucs Of the 5-30's will mature ip
eighteen months from now. It Is yery ukelv
that the next session Of Congress will authorize
the funding Of the yu1ious classes OF Fcderul
securities In one description Of long bond,
drawing say four Der cent interest. and main,
fund for their gradual redernnt,on. RI th1s
means the who'll peonle of tho
Uuiled States Will, ho far ,rn-o
benefited and rclicrc5 -or tsva s
lion than by aI1ow,nr ,-oor,s. .,a -
constitutional state and ,nun1c,no1 n~aa,;on.
m t1,c 1,onds thoro,v d,s5ro,,1, ~. s~s,;.
of The covcrnncn+ I,ro,l,,,.r fo;;1, ,.,.,.s ~
nn11,r cr.;,;t,-a ,,d h-frnta, .,,ss-.. ~ ~
Union. Wien. IN t1e nat;ona1 AN H. cnnsa,. w 49,
idn,cd fnto n fonr rer ccnt tbo ,,tasast
4her,or v,,, on1r ~ ~. hnrd,.d aoa 4was+.,
,,,,,,onr q ,.or ,.,,;a,, ,r,,, 49, ~ e;,.
,,,.,,,,1,, ,,b;.1, do,,,,ss ii. tao,,ats.a aas,.
t.rcnt,, ~oa-s ana ,ts ,raa1,T, eana 49, :. 49,
-oo-s ,,,d ,,.s . ,.to,a ,a,,1tna7+ fa- aa.,s@
II aon.1,
APPEAL TO WISCONSIN,.
The Republicans OF Wisconsin, during the
approaching Slate Fair TO be held at James
vale, Will make such an emphatic square
tocd declaration Of their principles on the
question Of universal suffrage ms Will practi-
ca'ly amend md supcrscde the Doo1ittle
platform. Ihey can thus 10 the kcPublican
cause q erca1 deal OF scfTice, both in their own
nnd oiAcr States 1hat the Madlson ConEcn-
non snou'o, even W IN e'4oueoasls-oecloea
vo'c, ha'e ic.' ene I"sl''ou u 'fc t~epnoaeahs
Ill. .itA1 ts.ato equsoeA', upoa ene ,1el'
quc5uon o. ,ne eou,uS eanlAi:a 'uaca 70
oe i'e'c''eu, esl*eiA'l, Us tns peop'e .. .ne
sta'e a'e aoou. =" WIS ." ens euto''oo
"ncsaef colos snau eontn'ue 10 DC 'cst o.
sainage ~ MSeons'n. AS Wisconsin
And, ut the last census population
OF "a,@lo "nllcs ana Only l5tA
blacks, Of whom rsohably mol more than TWO
hundred anc htfy arc male Adults, or would
bc voters If the suffrage Laws were changed, it
fellows that, as local question it IS not very
Important, except as q question OF priacip}e,
whether thctew ne: ::sroes OF Wisconsin shall vote
OF not. Parties arc not SO nearly divided That
the colo7cd vote is needed TO keep thB State
out OF the hands Of the CoIpcrhcads, NJ
though 1t Is good for that purpose, 50 far as 1t
goes. Eut the Union men Of Wisconsin, one
and oil, dceire and demand TINT the rote Of
every white man IN Wisconsin shall have the
same power as the vote OF any white man in
South Carolina OF Mississippi. This demand
is abstrnctly Just md politically undeni1ble.
Dut II President JoEnson's reconstruction
policy 1,e carried out rs at present indicated,
j. e., If every Southern State be readmitted
with thirty-:wo Members Of Congress repre-
seutine her non yet}nc population the ne
c7ocs are 10 be represented, but not
to vote, then every white voter
In South Carolina viii have about three
times The voting power @: any voter In Wiz
cunhin. A voter in Mississippi will have
twice tie voting power Of any voter in Wis
consin. 1t will take IL the latter instance
half; md In the former third rs many votes
TO elect member Of Congress or Preslden-
! tial clcctor as Gre required In Wisconsin.
! BIT this Is not ell. The third who vote in
South Carolina arc all Coppcshcads, while
the two-tLirds whom they exclude from
voting, aud vote In their stead, arc all Re-
putl!cans- Thus one South Carolina Copper.
head votes down two Republicans In South
Carolina and t4reo in Wisconsin, or five NJ
together AS mere white mans question,
therefore, every Wisconsin voter should vote
for negro suffrage in order to prevent the
power OF his own vote from being taken
away by the late rebels
But beyond This the blacks having been call.
cd upon and armed, md having fought to save
the nation, lave the same right that the wllite
man Las 10 vOte Cudcr It, For VIC hold as a
| principle Of common morality that if the
| Union party Will call On the negroes to help
them In the hour of battle, and then combine
with the letc rebels 10 deprive the negroes Of
,hc full rights Of citizenship in the hour Of
Victory, then the Union party deserve for
ob,,y,on forever. Such a saruu}e Of inrratf-
tn6a turpitude md baseness has neYer vet
stained the pares of history. and wc rejoice TO
know viii never disgrace The past friends Of
TnIon and Liberty In America,