The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1864-1911, 1866-10-03

terms as it may see fit to prescribe The
only difference between the issue then and
now is of detail, not of principle-President
Lincoln having been more liberal in propo-
sails of pardon than his successor, and Con
gress less eXacting and proscriptive in its
conditions of restoration then than now, |
assert, therefore, that Congress, and not
! President johnson, has proved false to the
principles of the party which placed them in
power. Prolonged applause They be-
tray the principles of the glorious war par
ty; who prevent the accomplishment of the
great end of the wal-who seek to make it
an enemy and an obstruction to reunion
who, with distended cheeks, blow the dying
embers of the rebellion, to light again its
urid and destructive fres-he will have no
reunion unless with guarantees Of party and
sectional dominion.
am well aware that the Radicals have
now won majority OF the Union party to
the support Of their disunion policy. | re-
cognizc the fact, and mourn the separation
which must follow Of men united in service
and renown throughout the struggle for the
| preservation of our Government. The ultra
leaders renewed on President johnson the
issue they made on President Lincoln, un-
| der changed circumstances most favorable
to their success The war has ended; but
the hatreds it bred were fresh and strong
and there was no longer a rebellion South
compelling united councils North; aud he
who was most violent in denunciation of re-
bells, proposed the harshest penalties, and
predicted the most terrible results from
their restoration to citizenship, was applaud
ed, and became a lcader, Hence, in Con
| grcSs, as in the country generally. violence
ana passion. and yam alarms, suyphnted
slattesma:n,Ship; and the extreme men led
anacarrled Il the party lash, w9ile abier and
ct as 1oolnpS, ana hellt ana " lg1all iorcsd &C.
southern S5ateSmGn ana parrots INTO the
measures Whlch iGd TO the reneliioh hy the
dread cry of "1A66ollti99ni$ts,' 50 Stevens,
ana sumner ana lofcec pet'ef Chloh men
man th.nh thcy INTO tnGf dlSnnloh poHIccy y, the
Snii more "FcadIoi cry OF traitor; W nat
ever G"rr0iS that cry may nave TOR. OF h'iS'
It Sh9HHd nave none tor US we 1np&ht tor
thc uhion' and Know Its value NOW that
II IS again IN PERI we can allord TO facG
storms OF abuse 1or 1t, as we nave laced
most oreaqiul storms lof IL oefore. .. LAP
pause: l5uF, gentlemen we can ahord 70
S,ahd idly hy' and see IL lost or ENDANGERED
through tear OF Toproach, or love OF the
giahu oi0 bhr'y now put 10 snch base uses
or hate e.! OF former enemies OF the bnon,
now Wilde 70 help us restore 1t nom ron deS-
tructinn by It's Wtllom fnendS we are
bound u loyal sons OF the ChI0n TO struggle
again TO save II by Whasoever means are at
command IN dong TINS we hecame no
man men, ana no party men tapplauSeI;
we are supporters OF the Eresldent only be
cause ana Whiie ne susta!nS the CGnstltuttohi
aug II VIC cooperate VIII! the Democfacy,
0niy because ana Whlie 1t Is ehdahgeffG(q ana
'HGE suS'alh H. lAII,tH'Se; =" hoGVer
are oGieli"eIS OF the constitution "Leh
lmpeiiiied they are our. party; WhoeVor
AI'all lt, thcy arc not political foes. lAp-
pG1uSc'
Inc Jess u!tra haqtcsiS 'Gii nsthat as soon
as IhS O"hSL'1u'lonaI anehdinehtcl9te'y pro
no+Gd are aoontcq, ana each excluded H,atc
Sha!l nave Iatliled them, the cnlon shaii be
restored. Put they forget orlsnore the TACT 1:
that we are bollhl by a aGonStItution' onedl-
encc to winch Is the highest duty OF citizens
ana without which obedlence our Tree gov
efnncht VIII DC oeStroye59Ia;, Ihe committee
on hecohstfuc'ion say: hey VIII NOT argue
the question " whether the late Confederate
otateS are sun states OF the Cnion,. a4 they
say ,aot IS Mohtless abstraction. II
this he so, then the question whether Con
gres3 Is bound to oocy the constitution OF
thc United states IS a alSo 50 apToht1css ahstrac'
5lon, ior 1t entlties "t. Ntn'eS m me I.'oh TO
pc represented IN tne senate ana ana III me
llouse' III they arc OUT OF the Union, It IS
because ther acts OF secession were Vall1
ana cnectm' ontor me CONSTITUTION; ana
we vio!atca lhe NonatiqIttioh IN making var
on % tlleih lor Seccaing' II tMey are IN 1t, tieh
congress Violates 'le CONSTITUTION IN refusing
theIi ~ erePfoSe9niation through men personally
gualAeFl gu ana au.y elcctcd torepfoSent them'
me IecohStfuctioh committee ana congress
uuall' IiicS are IA tpe ohiioh' ana nave goE-
e.nnenIS lnl} III aiIeS,ance ny submitting mn tAe
IloloSei ailenulhgl''s 10 thel loL Ia'lilea-
'o,yn,J f,r ,oI tho, S r t,o
not in tbn IIn;on s9,d bod not s,cl ~ (:ovorn
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that III RacorS rnct;nn % T,nmittsn r,aro
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IN asn ~ boU n'o u ,taton tai u bv oan
tbot tbev i oJ % comn,;ttnJ q c,;nno ~ ti,ini,
tbo to Pa sley " n'H tbc colI9o tod tf ofme tnisR
learn tbot Stote cnn noI co,,;t t'o oro , no,r,,
to the law.
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|, therefore, assert that the obstruction