The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-02-28
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LOUISVILLE, Feb. ga large meeting
was held here to-day in honor of the Presi-
dents veto. Resolutions were adopted pro-
nouncing the bureau bill unconstitutional,
and thanking the President for his veto,
saving that the States have the legal right
to settle the condition of the inhabitants
thereof approving the Presidents message
on representation and taxation; applauding
him for his disposition to carry on the gov
ernment as in olden time, and requesting the
withdrawal of the bureau from Kentucky.
Gov. Bramlett presided, and speeches were
made by him and several others.
BosToN Feb. 22.-The House to-day pass
ed resolutions regretting the Presidents veto
of the freedmen's bureau bill.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 23.-The President has
received the following:
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 22.-The conservative
Union men of Missouri greet you with one
hundred guns. for the noble stand you have
taken in defense of the liberty of the people.
+. BROWN, President
State Cen. Com. Conservative men of Mo.
NEW YORK, Feb. 23.-An immense meet
ING was held at the Cooper Institute yes
terday, with Francis b. Cutting in the chair
David Dudley Field delivered an address to
the people of New York, and resolutions
were adopted. The address commends the
Presidents veto, and expresses the con-
victiou that the exclusion of the Represen-
in Congress, of loyal men who were fairly
elected and can take the oath. is manifest
usurpation. 1t expresses confidence in the
integrity and fidelity of the President, of the
general doctrines ofhis second message aud
areadiness to support him in all constitu-
tional measures. The resolutions are to the
same effect, and approve the action of SEN
ator Morgan and Representatives Raymond
and Darling in sustaining the Presidents
veto.
The meeting was addressed by Postmaster
General Deunison, Raymond, Cutting, Dick
inson and Opdyke.
New YORK, Feb PA grand banquet was
given Secretary Seward at the Manhattan
Club Rooms to night.
WHEELING, VA, Feb. 23.-One hundred
guns were fired here in honor of the Presi-
dents veto.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24-The Senate vester-
day was occupied in the introduction of bills
and resolutions.
Mr.. Fessenden, in speaking on the resolu-
tions forbidding the admission of the South
ern members until the States were entitled
to representation, argued that it was the
intention of Congress not to act on the cre-
dentials of the Southern members until it
passed law for the admission of the South
ern States.
The House has decided that Washburne
was entitled to the seat in the Indiana con-
tested election case.
ST. Louis, Feb. 24.-The Democrats and
Conservatives, on the 22d, met and adopted
resolutions sustaining the Presidents Veto.
and pledging themselves to labor for the
overthrow of the present Constitution of
Missouri because it conflicts with the es
sential principles of liberty, and was framed
by faction inaugurared by fraud and vi
olence.
In both houses of the Missouri Legislature. |
resolutions that the conflict of the past |
five years is now pending, and that the safe
ty of the nation requires that the govern
ment shall be retained in loyal hands that |
In the thirty Senators who voted, twenty |
sustained the freedmen's bureau bill vetoed |
oy tne PRESIDENT, we recognize the true rep
rTesentatlves res of the principles which saved |
tne country In the late rebellion" passed in /
the House by a to 25, and in the Senate by |
81 to 5.
Gen. Howard has addressed the following
circular to the Freedmen's Bureau:
TO the assistant Commissioner