The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1866-02-09

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| have committed suicide end are absolutely
dead
! Esiorpei5 we're neveE much fav red ID
the law, and were applied onjy in clear
/ cases. Bet IN euy ease. in order TO be
! binding they must be mutual. both parties
must be es:opped, and they must be plead
or insisted upon by those WHO would have
advantage of them But the claim comes
| too late With US ; we never relied upon it,,
ordinances. That was always tbe Issue OF
! the war
But the government IS estopped in a
thousand ways from denying that those
states sle and at all times have been states
IN this uniol. In tie first place, the
United States government has no legal or
constitutional right or power TO DO any
act or consent 70 any thing being done
that could amount 10 deprivation or re-
liuqnlshment Of its control or sovereignty
over them AS states of the union
Nor has the government done or con.
sented to anything of the kind. On the
coGuary, ii has AT all lnea during the
eicise OF tho hiShcs, sovereignty, asserted
It's continuing relationship under the con
siltuIlon II has demanded at tie point
OF l,UUU 600 ba, onets, and by al. the ter
ribIe euglnery OF weT, that the insurgents
should lay down their arms, ceasa their
ehe.ilon. ard re'uTn to their duties. Ii
hss. by The most solemn a>t of every de-
paf5ment Oh lie government, continuously
rec"gIIzed them in their relations AS states
II has provided by act Of congress tor their
representation and the number thereof in
TINS body. Based upon tha, representa-
ton, ant IN puruance of the provisions of
| Tie constitution and laws, it has appor
TONED to each O. the ii states by name,
| lis proper share OF 800 600, 600 Of direct
lax aud enforced its payment by sale Of
lands. 1t has proclaimed peace, and that
the resurrection II put down. Ii has aided
and encouraged BY all the powers it pos
>assed the resumption 10y the ecpIe Of
those states or their abandoned duties and
obligations IN the states l. has invited
hem to take par, in tie amendment Of
he constitution ite!f, ahd proclaimed
th,lT action upon it. ana that j. had acfu-
ally, through their aid, been cone NAY,
more; The people cs the United States
themselves, exercising the most solemn
and exalted right Of fTeemen, have q o5en
ciszrn OF one Of those states lie chief
executive OF tins nailo", who, # ,hey are
not S'AI's III lie union, Is All alien and
u'unsF.
o. NE people OF those states have i"lh
""M ''c'i "c1bHhS Z! Wa'f.fe, ACCEPTED
"h" "c'eI GloA lie ot;en protected teiItS
u peace and reunion, aud now plead aud
INSIST on lie Record az an est"rpci Az"
! i h't '".i, conf !ete, and ehrciuai l.
IL not mutual aud valid: N"E!t II 10;
lie gross fraud TO deny them Are not
heii representatives enu'Ied 10 be admit
ca
: but they are rebels. and Rebels have
no nights but tie right 10 lie hang cries
tie 3.o"dy-m"nthed Jacobin who wru'd
take advantage Of these times to 20 change
a"d levo'uHohlze tbs republic; they HHve
forfeited Hy Their rebellion ever IL states
N Ehl'h they h4Hrened 70 reside; thct
rave forfeited ali conStitnH"nat nights.
hA'e Gsnusinen coLslGetcd 'he result Of
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mcclure q "hHi, ana 20 Nath
nave 'he5 l'fie'is" or can ihey tuIieit
| 'he'' 'Oi'Sa ION 10 pay iheif proportion o.
''e o''ec' taxes MA Fave oeeh tf may be
! "I!'' 'o'tu GEt" urth' As safes i'll 'he
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