Nebraska advertiser., 1866-12-13

AFNAA~aAtNAto "a aN~ ~ 49,
filed by me ; and, when the business Of
the office is resumed, viii be respected
and acted upon and the rights Of parties
who make suCh applications can be in no
wise brejddeed by the refusal Of the Re-.
ceiver 10 act CHAs. G. DoRsET,
90 Register.
On our fret page, to-day. we copy that
portion Of President JOhnson's Message
devoted to Reconstruction, and hope it
may be generally read. lis interest
grows not out Of any originality. but
from il, sameness 10 the tune be played
around The circle" The peoples verdict
is ignored, irs lesson disregarded, and
MY Policy" sill claims to stand on its
+: Town bottom, " The "%circle" Of which the
Presiden. seems 10 think marks the CIR
conference Of the United States.
Thus entire disregard Of The expressed
will Of the people, and stubborn assumP-
zion of my Policy meets with most
glowing compliments from rebel organs
= everywhere, bat with loyal Journals its
Eeiiernlions of the condemned "pOheY"
? arOuses bat contempt for the demagogue
who, in bis ',cirels" work, spoke of the
tyranny Of The masses as more 10 be
. dreaded dan my Policy"
It's -ehecgppOn Congress was the beast
of Apy document Of the kind ever deliv.
. erred, and his suggestions, if any could
be found in The documenE fell without
weighto or favor. As the President will
persist ia forgetting the will Of the loyal
people, insOmuch is Congress in duty
bound to ignore and check him as the
% President shows a growing partially for
rebels, insOmuch sbOOldsC Congress watch
him with suspicion and lhwart any evil
he may attemRh Congress is lrue tried
and more earnest tAn ever, as 10 The
. thorough reconstruction Of the rebellious
section. aud will not brook dalliaBce on
the part Of the President or rebels.
The President, in The latter portion Of
the message, advises that q Territorial
form Of government be established for
the District Of Columbia and . Delegate
in Congress allowed it.
OF foreign affairs the message says
cit is a subject Of congratulated that no
foreign combinations against our peace
Gnd safety have been formed, or attempt
ed. While sentiments Of reconciliation
loyalty and patriotism have increased al
home, a more just consideration of ouI
national character and rights has beer
manifested by foreign nations" He
congratulates The country on the compile
ton of the Atlantic Telegraph /; and IL
sangoine of The early complexion of the
KamschatkG and Russian Telegraph line
Tae protest Of Congress against foreign
countries pardOning cOnvicls upon their
removal to this country, be reports duly
forwarded and the practice stopped. The
President has protested against the pro.
jeet of spanish American advensurers'
"to induce the emigration of freedmen
'qO afOreign country" as likely 10 ere
dSos them 10 bondage even more Oppres.
slVs than that from which they have JUS
been dsliSered - the project will not b
~cOuntenaDoed by the ~gcOnnlry'' alluded
10. End the President suggest thai laws
be enacted 10 govern such cases. Wild
regard 70 Mexico, thS President say
thai Napoleon has failed N Withdrawing
his troops BY the time specified in the
first agreement. by which Ga the French
troops were to have been Withdrawn BY
November, 1856. and, upon the sepeatcd
asSurances Of Napoleon that he would
withdraw BY that time, an American
Minister TO The Mexican Republic, at.
tended BY a Lieutenant General, sailed
for Mexico on the 9th of that month
After The departure Of the Minister, Ma.
Poiaon made known his intention not 20
withdraw his troops until next Spring,
which decision our government has pro-
tested against, and hopes are entertained
that Napoleon will reconsider his deter.
ninatiOn and conform as nearly as posi-
be v the previous agrsemSnt, The
expressions of the Emperor, Of Frauce
warrant the hope that traditional friend.
chip between hs two countries might in
that ease beiocrsassd and permanently
restored" He calls ne attention Of
COngFess 70 ne Alabama claims, and re.
grsss that No cousidernbls a~dvanesment
has been made 10 her adjus,menta He
atribqtes thsdelay % 1hes sntirs-cbangs
made 10 the Ministry Of Gfea, Britain
~ The last Parliament. but hopes for a
flrsrabls and early adjustment, and con.