St. Mary's gazette., 1866-11-22
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tue y -. ...: .N5ltA- "-'e ,.,.,
Mr. IA , ule,.,t wuut1 s,pner 5nru> IA. tr.,u
into a furnace seven ,in,-:s heated t,l.n 70 asa
ues:
lie is capable os oppression. but We do
him the honor to believe thai he is incapa- :
Die Of base submission. 1t is bad to have
the spirit of tyrant, but II is worse to bave
the spirit of q slave. We do not inn u;t
this te-rce # madness 10 Mr. Raymond
Yet he virtually imputrs it t. the people
of the South His counsel is dish 9norins
or would be, if it were not Indignantly
spu7ned. as it Is Le, him b1t rc,nembc
who the people of the South arr, ami he
will keep his counsel to himself, il it is
such counsel. His present counsel is GER
tainIy not fit to DC addressed 10 frccineu
1t is fit for s,av.,s alone.
Moreover, it Is as destructive as it is dis
honoripg If adopted. it would prove fatal
to the North and the South alike. II
would lead to the subversioo Of the gov
crnment. This Mr. Raymond himself ad :
mitcd few weeks ago. Iftolcratcd in one
instance" be SAID III the Address of the
National Union Convcnti,n ref.r.in, to
the amendment az u condition Of admission
it becomes the precedent for future ia
vasious of liberty aln.. constitutional ri 1t,
dependent solely upon the Will OF the po.;5
in possession Of power, ana thus leads, by
direct and necessary sequence, to the most
fatal and in.olorablc OF all tyrannics-the
tyranny of shifting aud irresponsible polti-
cal faction" Nevertheless, to day he
couusc.s the South not only to tolerate but
10 embrace 1t.
REBELLION RAMPANT. T.-Armcd orgaui-
cations of cx-r@bcl soldiers are drilliu
nightly upon Canal str ct 1t is rrpnrte,,
that J,h. DAVIS h's escaped from prison
aud Is III command. No Union nlau dars
show hin. on the streets after sunset =
\ violent rcI,. threatened to pull down
the custom-hou>c, aud but for the timely
arrival of The Eighteenth corps, would
have executed his threat Mayor Monroe
hung himself and then killed his family
10 order as he afterwards stated, to avoid
the just Indignation of the Union citizens
ut eoth HiduuiuS BtuttaI taAco HIS uioais
regularly in spite OF rebel threat<. 1t is
stated on good authority that the Missis.ip-
pi river is uud crn.incd Several rebel {, !
sers came up the river yesterday to see
whether the repor ed surrender Of tho Con-
federate authorities was correct Being
tod that it was. they cursed the United
Stasts Government. and, after tax ng coal
and provisions, went down to Barataria.
Unfortunately the war vessels in port
were unable TO ct up steam III time TO
overhaul them. People here do not hcsi-
tate to speak openly i'll favor of President
johnson aud the Constitu ion. One M n
went so far as to say 'D-n the radicals :"
The ex-rcbels are in destitute condition,
aud in souie portions of tie city are eating
their children. .'-Neto Orleans Picavune.
ELECTIVE JUDIctARy Tho people of the
State oi New York decided u, th.. late eicc
tiou that a convention shall be called Tor
tue purpose of proposing au.cuItnrnts 10
tleIr constitution. There are various NIT
tiers which are ucutipucu for cn:l>i.eratI D. ,
whnrtin the organlc law, IL i, ;Lought, re-
dnres a!terratlon. .Ampn. thu.u Is the
tenure aud maaner 81 choosing juGI -
Ihorc st, MS 10 te cosIsnicrab.v ti.-sati.fIc-
t.on IN tha, State with an elcctiee iuiici.-