, 1866-09-10

Thomas aud - Board .. Comlnon Council, az.
a.: nss r., 5 +: Hsi:, @s$Ss;s ' q 'ss IL II tsais
lle ite. "a* ,as,der tho Command es Gonano-
oaors Jaq. sss,stss T. ves &c Goe
is,n DuGlie ~ assIs,ed y ths foiiowing o!aesrs:
Ss:; s1sI I'd hssiisss sss
" esss ;sssh.a A'!oa 4 a.o = 9sate, = to s!s,sn %
fe'sessis q = ths s; siss,sE As'y Jesa:ea y ts
By Ihe sitisei's of ST. louis. :: fhe pre-
esksioq, along I'll, the .., ling Or march
IL III iii Fss:es 1s % si1s
represented ST. Louis.
.,ae ans hessn hcnE iat5oaneed IT, to the
I'd @h{ss iHss a a
'a'e "ete ese1 5enesass 70 esasa W. spsros 9 s"
HI. Chairman and Gentlemen Of the Delegation |
gaage d Inadequate 10 con!e1 t6e ssnotions Or tno
!eelinga that yvn hsvc produced in my bosom on
thla occasion M ans fsee t9 say IT. tasi . -. w.h
sos Th,sh 1Ssai.s snd sRe1;taasoa. sses.tnE
espa1Ie eTfSps seceve so e.
, .T e. weFns o. % R6"dqse e shs
given H.e on luis occasion ts almost osessshtlm-
% Ills ocea.on 10 I infes whas oushi 70 .sy, md
what / wonld say nndcr the circumstances,
sas .ay tn sbs. & a"'f'kf o e sfRsssss 9Rsss;
he present circumstances an, Incapable, oi r.
:tuG!ns tg Ecnsases Or xosds ANYTHING llke ths
oscseioS bus l must % ssse "a e "a ssy On i'll
occasion tha. do not appropriate It allto nyseli;
Of lie oeeason, md the great issues that are IT,
lore the couEtry- Alter h7ytng passed lhrnnsh
lhe fass aud the Constitution; this Is :he question
besoIe alc country, and the most nomentous one
clee1s:l iii Ana nov, DOW il psssuS iS!eusa tSis ehs-
o1ic and iebel.ious condition Of things back 10
law and thc Constitution. 1scrc acvolSes an i'm
nity; for while on tt,e Que hand mnsr be permit
ted to Indulge sins;ls remark: We oppose all
81 aseaned; a. On sSc o.Ss, hana @ ies ne W sc I yoa
there is equal danger Of consolidation and con.
IL pari5 llstincttan, to keep hts Government in
,he right Shannel, srd while b. sle;rs eless M of
rock on lhe other for either viii result IN tho de-
] government A Tho statss shoaia move il tae'1
i proper spheres. So should Tie Federal Govern
mcnt Ichccsrl, and IL now iesolTes upon n. peo.
ii. the States, 10 see thst all 1erasnasais Of G.c
$ Government arc properly Adjusted. 4 Is easy,
!" / EVAllF lIElls ~ IGbE ltl12pF h4AA VtC IT.
i, Ca5tneIf Of The Cav. rn1nent aud make tho charge
$ 0flytanny and dcspotisn By another: but let ona
ssyto t4is vast eqneousse Or people here today,
more eaee.ually by iTa hundred men titan It can
b. Y ,,5 =, r.: NJ :o, Jeaton In 1msa
fanny e ihe insI,utloa Of ID. Goss.nu,:nt can 6e
more etstnay snssisd ana carried M .2 9a r qany
a. t,s sie nas oee1
have frs, trl Iwse sworn TO plant myself ulou
= thc Consultation Of my county; and IN planitne
srsieve was y ny ~ nnd IMPOSED upo1
me- by the CONSTITUTION ! had sworn TO support
fea 1pp'ase ~ Of Mas e,
pr Pity, IL Il is one or Of vi the mos most barnsss power
4 Ter, @ nothins aitnstise ani e5y power th:i eli
eroaehed npop, 9rd yeur iri5an: and Iesrsssn
tative n1ny suNna IN alarln tlat the Institution
and tho citadel Of liberty are endangered.
Ien N haie h,ts aSns ~ yeSF m ms an
certain tnsa~yfvs mill IL: sovereign peor:e !!
ths nation conl1 have timc 20 express thei
doie nathin2 in1sr than simply to ish:c discharge
ny dnt,, E1a'l staad upon tis fn;'sti'ai'on. @ ~ an
@ 1 tSs SSt i f ays' sa S sE eoed ~ poes KS
nc'cr drire me from the discharge Of my dat.
tGrrat nrplamse.] ,..-
lsr!ssca'ye l9ay: .han III ;st VI; soris y;
9s ss4s Aa III n ydHs
- Wiihout it, i s:iipes crnscil. icave Il IN yo1
cd larda ard ihe Constitution oi four co:isg, ~:
m tbcr Eiood. also leave IN yoltr Aalis The Unto
nd Of these states; leave Il In yous la"ss, where
know It will he preserved.
ty il. cnucl,.sIolf ihen es nc thank you for yor
nj cordial welcome here. :n~lay, in.osins the h.
II, blessings Of ucarcu 'si'cn you. llon; coa:laue
',d AIR liz rre.Ed" h:,l concluded At* speech
IS. rerly to Captain Eads, lie va. io,a.y Introduce