New-York daily tribune., 1866-01-03
attention thus called IN the custom led 70 fer her in
yestigation and the foregoing suegestiona
CONCLUSION.

attention thus called to the custom led to fcrher in
Sestigstion and the foregoing suegestionA
CONCLUSION.
We believe that The Isilh ri peace opers pleasantly
before u.s. and ia inviting TO long career of State
and National pro- perity. We may encounter difficulties
as we advance anu it il te part ,f wisdom 10 b. pre-
pared 10 meet them. We have every reason To- hopo
that the Only Which seriously threatened our
domestic hormony and repose, have been removed.
The fundamental pine pie or which our Government
framed that the viii If the majority, copsiitu-
tonaly expressed is the supreme law Of the land has
been vlndcatrd By armed oice; ard the Federal COM
pact made by Toreaihers Is 10 be henceforth and
forever nyiOlate. 1he only element of weakness and
danger which claimed an b.ding place in Consti-
lrtOn' ins been iem' we'd III tie mode prescribed
therein by the OF lie Linton. We are no longer
subject to the repioGcb that urder onr institutions mo
title of nasi'rto lis slave is higher than that of
man to his liberty.
The stability Of the Union is no longer imperilea by
TIE aniaEoilsm Of ibeonguous elements. The system
Of free labor litherto nculy sectional las now be-
| come pDlveTsaL Tie same auspieious ieiuls which
followed emancipation il every torton Of the country
where Slavery had ceased before The Rebellion will re-
generate The states nov wasted by war, and open up
new era Of enc prosperity. The effect OF homo
geIeuus institutions aEO general community inter-
esis II is believed viii be- 10 ecnre inst eqnpOise be-
the States, and fair and equal representation IN
/ al the departments of tAe Fedeial Government
The OF great onuse. iny0'ying vital inter-
esis s seldom wrought cut oxcrpt through Suffering
and sacrifice. Tie Ieorie oftic loyal States wLo vero
engaged in the defer Of the GoyeTnment Lad no al
tcDaiiye but TO sU ma 10 tie ire,tabc cae1es and
burdens Of war. Ilesc ultimately iel! with si more
cfH>nlE WtlcDt On TIE Sluer IL WHICH lht
lad it, origin. The istue Was drcsTo and final and ws
/ mure nt peace with each other ana with
al tie world. II the power which has been Ahibied
in this memorable struggle fha.l fail 10 secure us here
ater AGAINST f0ieigD aggression a'd Vrung. We snail
present TO the pubic ell ny Ern and rbroken front;
bnt wo trust tlat no occasion may arise m Ire mtne
visiting upon other nations TIE dos0Hiion anl waste
which We lave nLunIy suffered and II h.eteG IN tcse
four years Ot civil sir IT,.
In the work If restoring he reyoted States to their
appIogfi1e Federal leaiiOrs great questions sii Te.
b n fOPs
tons which honor ard good faith impose on tie Gov
ernm6nt wand all who have been fahiul IN lis BEHALF
We entertain a. fccn cpe that enlightened states
naI shin will solve thee dLcul problems N spirit az
once humane mag luannous just, aud OF principles
which Will eLd q eu selves to tie approval oi an
The friend Of tie GoyerDuc t. aud secure the public
safety We must not be mindful Of the riacllcai dif-
icultie3 which confront Us IN tie settlement o qnes-
ons IKE these tient of unavoidable delay IN
clGen the working ,ut OF conviction aid the attain
molt Of results, when dealing IL organic iti'ims IN
the sti uctuIe OF political Institutions.
Toward our misguided countiymen entertain no
feeling Of bitterness Or uIkndtcss; and animated bl
quality Of generous hIbeG.ahce, we VIII cordially
CD0poIute m cur respective spheres nt EhBehfe ~ sup
porting tie geferai ihiae'S 81 az to.e ehiI'leI 70 W.
yoke Our protection VIII firm adherence TO tle just
rights a. ALL IN epI %. kncAcss. all traces ol aeEt-
tion will gradually and forever disappear
In the sunlight OF eur ing peace we see opening De-
fore Us future of prUs vlIy and greatness iOF oT coD-
mon couniy such as has hlieito been oeied 20 none
OF the nations OF the eHIh Tie war which threatened
the overflow or division of tie Republic has deyel-
oped lts reg,urcts rnd cousO IGattd ITS Strength,
and infused INTO the whole holy OF iLo people spflt
ol renewed energy, gu! ana confidence 10 US anu
t. our Children n Is an occasion ol hed,ue1 ~ uuu %
gratitude that The mo.ociag hand when up.o'Gs lns
heavens has been cur Instant support lNe sfihu
and noble pdfce reWeG by tlC'e NLo sghcd tff D'c"
ton Of oil neuonal iuderepdenee mas NliLsI"od tht
rocking OF ten pest which "ou0 hute o'crtIlo"A Ie
oldest monarchy; and 1t Stands today rs uLst u
will ever stand firm and unwoycd, vim evil ry 81
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