The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1866-04-17
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a1usef ~ fbemY q ihc Gayefnmenf,
and 81 uafk icr is overthrow Tie
frgsr8 ~ which Mr.. Dssi, holds h.m
ell errnielY does n5t differ from ihai Is
ahgh Le hes al along been brid by loyal
men Bui there is 4 peculiar sgaidea.
iioa Ia The boldnfa. eiih uhieh iraiiorous
design 5 attuoa lodged and slofird j. 4 At
carries Is back 10 ihe DAYS whsn slave
drivers cracked their Whips in he Halls
u Congress and sb u politicians whose
souls have since been stained with tie guilt
81 ten Thousand murders. proclaimed illeir
Intended revolt. WHO !, thi. Garrei Dt.
rs, no thus afrogaHtly cutters Tie Senate
Chamber vith Tie ihreai o. anarchy Pr
Himself. 81 acknowledged Rebel in spirit.
guilty Of numerous acts Of pethii, and
living outside dungeon walls only through
The mercy aud magnanimly OF the Gov
ernmeut. The citizen ~ a Border State,
which proclaimed itself "neutrs. during
the grra, struggle fer the preservation Of
our liberties which would uol allow iis
sacred soil 10 be pIolaued by the tread
OF Union soldiers which undertook TO
build up Il barrier between the North aud
South, aud thus 10 ensure the triumph OF
Rebellion; which, ever since the adoption
~ The Constitu iunal amendment hy three
ioaitbs 81 the States, las refused 10 ac-
know edge the abolition Of Slavery, and
thus has put itself 10 an attitude Of sub
stantial revolt. Ii was Garrel Davis Who
declared, upon the issuance 81 the L nan
clpdtion Proclamation, that an attempt 10
enforce IL would justify the Border Slave
States in taking up arms. Il was Carrot
Davis WHO asserted hat tire bonds Of the
Government, issued as a pledge Tor its
Indebtedness, were rot worth the white
paper upon which lboy were printed. Il;
MAS Gatret DAVIS who expressed he hope
that II Rebel Representative were not ad
mitted upon tie floors Of Congress, the
resident would pronounce il AN uuconsli
tuuonal body, and march soldiers TO the
to dissolve il. Us Oliver Cromaell
dissolved the Runp Parliament. And IL.
Is Garret Davis who nov when the ) nate
is about 10 exercise lis legitimate functions
OF legislation, announces that IT II dares 10
do So, he shall regard himself as AN enc
my to the Government COMPEL d to labor
Tor ils overthrow"
There Ia but one word which flIy char
such language as this. II is trea-
sou ~ rank, odious, and unconcealed. We're
II simply the bilious oiigiging of a sour
tempered old man, it might be regarled
with contempt,as will asImilar expression
By the drunken Salisbury Of Delaware
but evidence shows that it has a deeper
Specification than this. The Rebel Gener
a Lee and the Union Generals Thomas.
1dHo} anu VtleTs, say the splflt oi rebel
is not crushed at the South. Daily
'ccurrlag events prove them right. The
Of Sac Legislatures, the tone Of
newspapers, the decisions Of local
and HE occurrences OF social lite,
II prove that the conflict still exists
hough transferred from one arena to an
,tier. Garrett Davis in the Senate Chan
jer speaks for the Secession Bolrbuns who
.ulc the politics Of Kentucky.
IL remains to be seen how long and how
ar such ebullitions will be tolerated. The
Senate would have been justified on The
'asis Of Duis's address, in p~ronolncing
lim in contempt, and incapable Of per-
the duties Of a Senator, until
by a suitable apology. This speech
vas as openly reasonable rs that of JEFF
erson Davis in 1861, which evoked the
nemorabls uiterapce Of Andrew johnson,
hen Senator from Tennessee: "Sir, if
were President of the United States, |
would hang you as high as the capitol
dome. ! would, by the Eternal al
any Ecening Journal.