The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-01

- message OF the Governor Il has been considered
nsm time immemorsl o breach Of Official
aaq.ette on the part d legislative body
- 90 %. IN violation Of this rude Congress,
uDu the lead Of Stevens, adopted resolution appoint
- reconstruction committee which should ait In judg
Dsns and decide tho most vital Of the session
bslsre they had appointed committee " notify the
PRESIDENT that they had organized. History does not
sssnish It's parallel give instance Of an equal in
- 70 the Executive. Having soncocted and adopted
- hbored insult to the President they then appealed
- I'm for harmony, like man who had destroyed bis
AOsse and then appealed to his friends 20 save II from
dss1ruction. fefI Il lr NO trf
n this condition they drftsd along for few days,
vAsn they called upon the President for his opinion OF
o. condition OF the Southern States Having In reply
- tAis resolution furnished tho information asked for
~ = once charged him with whitewashug statements.
- anxious to add insult 70 injury From this they
ksws gone step by step, increasing in their
yhg up their insults, passing resolution after Fesolu-
- with no other apparent object than opposi-
NJ 70 the President, denouncng him in thcr
sDssshes day after day, a. " determined 10
AAvs, Mr. Johnson over 70 the democracy. They wen
- - that they made IL impossible for the President 70
aah harmony with them. II they had announced q
- ous q III party " ana focs him to rely mp the
spVoBton for his support hey could not have adopted
. nsve direct mode 70 accomplish It. W sftr + IA Z.
a.cs months Il was impossible for human nature 70
aaA much He has received tine Ars Of their bat
= I'm % ire back The rs i somSshel which he threw
- their camp has created the greatest CONSERVATION
- they now call him traitor and apply every other
spnhet which they can devise. As long they were
ansking him, and he remained silent, IL all we'll
euonGh; but he responds II Is another thing
= = Outrageous ana In their opinion yllapous /.
nnt they may say what they please, they cannot dis
e The fact that they are responsible for the Veto the
- nroueht II Upoo new own Seads spd must now ac
oapa the consequences They preferred 70 follow the
M and cnge TO the dictation OF Stevens 70 pursuing
- simple policy Indicated BY common sense and II
y ere politically ruined and hnd their pct measures
ved they can take the poor comfort to themselves OF
b1ngng Il upon their own heads and getting their de-
s9S nothing more This is the way the people viii look
U0h. repeat IT, shere not the slightest at
tvc NOT the remotsst necessity FOR n and Il would
hsvs been thousand times easier 70 avoid than
zen orhs on m,rss avo'aeT AZ
Issash until finally reached that point that he could
nger preserve his self respect without meeting them
- their own game and taking up the challenge which
Osy had made over and over again This ia the way we
I've reached the present position.
yoHNsors PLUCK AND DIFFERENTIATION
He radicals sti hug the vain deuson that they can
fsse the Pres,dent 10 back down But II any OF them
Ge know the fate that awaits them they can ascer-
By referring 70 the facts connected with his carce,
- State for four years and then beat them His forte
in political aght BE never shows bis true metal
D.rked 10 radical conrrssInsn YESTERDAY. who was
noninq how he would fight President Johnson until he
tnress as long as he had in tennessee they would be
nd 70 give up the contest and become frendsn Hs
slory does not show an instance where he got into
pscai fight but what he won before he finished H. He
seems Hike another man now that no has commencod 10
10 back and Is in his element for the first time since
- eommencement OF Congress-
ASpRyw yoHxsos's PAST RECORD
- epeec of the President 10 the people In WashuV-
ssn on lie 22d Of February is in perfect accord with lis
q those held by him during his entire political career
He referred the disunionsu Of the North and the
% 10 M 81 s eu tn tine ~ S terms
b on that line that he has fought his political battles
ausg his hfe and upon line that he gained his
IA THOSE who expect thai he VIII abandon those IDEAS
NJ perhaps profit by perusing the following extracts OF
from his speech delivered in the Senate Of the United
e Oregon =.
shix pxxsrDRxr-1 have an abiding confidence In the
people; and II Il were 40 arranged today that the great
nas Of the American people Could be assembled in an
s propositions which have been presented here 20 pre-
this Union could be reduced " tangible shape
s.d submitted to them politicians being left out Of
e the people, Il being their nteres, 70 do night.
~, there would be but one single response,
ls. to the various and conflicting sections Of THIS glO
how are we situated9 There politicians here and
throughout land OF whom break up the
Union to promote their personal ACKNOWLEDGMENT;
some ON the other hand desire the Union destroyed
thai slavery may be extnguished. Then let me appeal
@ every patriot in the land In view OF this state OF
things 70 come forward and take the government out OF
shs hands OF the Go,hs and yanda wrest IL from the
Phlstnes save the country and hand II down to our
shldren a. Il has been handed down 70 IA"
Prom his reply 70 Senator Davis of Mss February
3 and g. 1861 -
81 do not inquire what man an,ecedepts have been
when there Is great struggle preserve the existence
sf the governments; but my int inquiry H. Are you for
preserving governmen Are you for The
constitution upon which II restd II Senator Wade or
Senator anybody else 10 willing 70 mp this great
work either by amending ths Constitution Of the United
Ssatcs or passing laws thai viii presarve and pcrpesnais
ihs great Union am his ally and he Ia nine And say
every Senator 20 every msrnber Of the House Of Re
pressniafives 20 every man that loves his country
throughout the length breadlh a great oonfede-
sncy In you preserving this Union on great and
nnndnmenaa puncpie> am your>ay without reference
your sntscsdeut whsf may aks place hereafter
4 say 10 ali suoh msn Come forwzrd and nks
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