The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-09-11

menl armed with oil The power Of the people, sprsng
into The ed and forced treason 10 the dust That al-
SON down enables tho now to keep treason
down. Good good land cheers until its repentance
shall certain, and until loyal men the wide land over
Iney stand erect in their American citizenship and
der the folds Of starry banner may exercise freedom
of speech without dictaton and without control ire
ncwed cheers.) We OF the people tonight TINS war,
and OF the people propose 10 settle the
conditions upon which rebels shall hs returned TO their
authority. II Congress gets in the way, when the next
there that shall represent the peope-tcheers)-and
lis ryceIioncv the President OF the United States deems
it his duty TO interpose his edct between the
people and their will, when the next oonstilonally
recurring period comes we viii put President there
who VIII do tho viii OF his mas,erhe people (Chccrsl
Bat, We are told, granting that you have .he
constitutional authority 10 dictate terms and
exercise il. Conditions enough, opponents tell
Us, have already been imposed ard already
granted An my friends, duriag tho war slavery wen.
tho Union when ho laid that musget down stood under
tile flag al least a. good citizen as any rebel VINO had
raised his baud against IL tCheera) When we settle
the issues or the war while don't propose to in
teFero with local State government we do propose this
that We shall put into the constitution of the United
statos tha, amendncn, which shall DO the law
OF the land. making citizens uat OF all men who owe
allegiance TO the government. Nay more than that
by the operation OF war sl-yery passed away, aud
lately servile population, which hal heretofore been
counted thrsef,hs in making The basis Of pcscna-
ton, no, Oy the memorable logic OF events, 10 nc
nod for Ia that basis OF representation; aud
purpose, that tia var Is ended, now that the
tyc5 reward Tor tho crime that they have committed
(Chears) We incurred debt IN the maintenance OF or
war is done, while We thank them for toir actions IN
separate state conventions; while admire The spirit
thai may have prompted them a. Philadelphia, wo pro-
pose tbistnat VIC shall put into the national compact
plain that ne who may read--we propose
to put IN tho national compact that ire
debt .hich we have iHcsrred shall be nvloata forever
(Ghecra) We propose, also, thai the rebel debt IN no
iorn shape or kind, shall ever bc acknowledged These
are al tn terms that tho victorious North has over
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qrcror over dictate 10 conquered foss0en more gon.
erors conditions (" Nevcr.ip We SIMPLY say
AMEN ana brethren, You have been misguided
by early education; nisloa b. tae teachings ani nilu
ence OF the institution OF slavery, whchyol found among
deem II necessary that these few PLAIN fundamental
conditions shall be put into the national COM
pact OF our tnion. 0oai oheers) And tel you
thai states and men who canaos appreciate tha
magaanifiity, auj are not willing 10 give this
little return for the srea pardon no or them, are IN
my humble Judgment urreeonsirnctod stl.i Immense
cdeorng) Bat while say 10 you that while
You have The constitutional right 70 dctae terms and
that 10 possibly nay 20 espedient TO dictate al you
ask IL IS not vie TO 10 no because 10 do !, VIII
kindo the lame OF instruction again ny friends, tho
theory OF our governnent is thls--that when 30
into peaceful election the VIII OF ,he majority,
atonally expressed, shall Fule and tho minority snail
uoacefuy submit Tie Union party OF The state o.
No. York says distinctly that in The election which IL
soon 10 take place the policy OF tho Pre- Is sus
tanned by tho people We win acauesce In The reEult.
opnosiiion TO il, @e Will conpel submission and
Ninlt'te ttc 1an Uoua caecrlngl fna ~ shy uoc
Of republican democratic government; and II tho late
proved anything Il proved this that american iI',c
Lod their ballots they hold tho pigtuc OF thor
wvas That So and chee.s) that they VIII vote ac-
oarns 10 their consccnces benoIy ASKING the blessing
d. cod apon The ballot they may cast And wian they
have spoken, the will OF The majority, within consN'n-
onal liaits, will be tho law Of tue land,
Southern brethren to The contrary Notwithstanding
Cheers General Wooaord coujluied by expressing
The hope lhsl tho would be entered upon In
kindly spirit and bitter words spoken either slce.
rhey might cn Took for tho blessing OF God 10
their efforts. loud and long continued chcerncf
Shortly bsior3 The coDelnso or General Wood Dfi 5
speech ex Postmaster George b. lincoln Announced that
Maine as heard IRON, mad gone republican bya
majority OF thirty thoisand, statement that W.
received with clappiny OF hands and loud hnzsab5
Eeiaarss were made by Dr. sidney, Of Mississippi,
who IL said 10 be a southern fGgcc by ;. u. Chit
tendca and others The sioe club % the Republican,
Conceal Committee entertained The audience a. different
intervals with patriotic songs, which chorssed by
several Ia the croad This andioDoe dispersed sbont hoif
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