The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1866-02-23
prcs,den, johnson and his Policy

vailed pre,iou. TO the war relative TO
the rights of the state, and uIo powers
II the Constitution lt may De said
that O., entertained aud expressed apin
ION. himself 90 one time which 10 !.
difficult b. reconcile with the existing
state of thing. and 81 bis present We've
EsmrdedabstmetIy tberemEhtbeiauui
much IN his policy from which the
Southern people would descent Bat
viewing IL in the leIiaatc anil dangerous
position ia which Doc ). placed % must
be- looked upon ina different light lleis
the Chief Magistrate 81 the country
placed 50 the helm of State a; period
of great peril imminent'y dangerous
not ouig to the south a- States AMI com
muui,ics. and involving the destruction
Of their constitutional right. anil equal
ify IN the MON and their domestic
peace bat ne a consequence the s'rue.
tura Of the government q. Il existed
for three quarter. Of century u the
radical party prevails TOE southern
states win BE- converted indefinitely into
conquered province. with large .'aui
ing armies tn' l'''''t''''h '' ''''' ''"
ana lh' Illumination anu '' ''''''''" W
me present Nul'' l'l .'''''''' ''''
any sane i'.'' ''''''' '''' ~ '''' ''
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hr''ii'' a territory ''r-'' '''''' ''' "a
rope. e''f' h' e'"'''ile' '5 ' '', ''.'''H
a. '''rN''''h'''- corrupt '''.' '''''''''''
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lti Is against this party That ihe fr'si-
dent Dos goo contend MA Nh.h we
measure ITS Intelligence IFS bold ANA Ie.
t"rwined ,prit the Inscriptions thAf
aet'r ct iis lead'-- ana I'd. It''Aioi'''a
with winch they are followed ""'n we
reflect that that party possesses two.
third. majority ia Congress 'ho' borne
into power by the ian'tiei-m 't ihe
timc- aud endorsed rs recent election.
ia the |orthcrn states, % has thrown
ASIDE ITS re'ire"rF ami CUNNING aN'
Us h.chilnu Hi philanthropy anl H"ll
If afo"' its Intentions ii- hatred its lHr.
poseot s'rtionaldomlnai'"n ''sdel'rm'1.
alton ''de-'f'yaII ih'eomprnn'i>'''i we
Constitution winch while they existed
and wore respected. rendered our e9n".
tag u'' simply -f"4"p'Hao''s h"t ia
spirit and affection. united "uI e'n-e-
1noutIy pr'-pcrou, and HAPPY when
we reflect that this party ven threatens
th" President with impeachment fhr
difficulties aud dangers with which he
Ia cnriruned are the more apparent
We should also reflect that VI John
SON was elected ON the Black l'cpuhli
can ticket and that the party with
"h'eh ae has affiliated, and to whor he
IS indebted Tor hls present position are
disposed '' press "p'n Aih party "s'o.
CITATIONS ana 't' claims
Asa sasDrions man hc doubtless per
cciyc-, that the only hopc for the pres
oration Of the institutions of the oonn
try is to be found in the di-mcmbcr
mcnt Of the Republican party and the
pr1stration Of its present radical lead
crs This can only De accomplished by
division and that division must take
place sooner or later upon the policy
which he has inausuratel Men may
differ as 10 that policy. They may De.
lieyc rs We do. that too much ha. been
yielded That it he had planted him.
self fairly ami ,luarely ON the priuei-
pies Of thc Constitution, as explained
By himself before the war and had en-
tered upon broad comprehensive en-,
liehionel, conclliatury course rccosui
king at once the dignity and equality of
the States, and using the immense jnnu-
enee and power Of his Office to revive
the affections Ut the citizens Of the src-
u'"+ ana 90 destroy the bitterness en-
e'nu'I'' ny 'our Gears Oh '''ll' th"t
ms '''u o''''' "ou'' nave been les ana
ms triumph more ''"'lI'', '"' AZ
tempt "on'a nave enl''Fe' hiiH to TIE
''u'l''nt'''''' men OF every section.
ana ''e success OF tA' 'hoF' "'ni' have
maze Tue SCUM more ''''i'h To th'
I mon. as 'o'p'y "''A'he" 20 u as she
mas 'e'h IA 'h' past tnAh az amy p'fio'
'i''' 'l' creation" nut ne o''''"'iy
"'''-'' '''''''n''l' anu 1t may r'' con
''''i'' '''' l'''''y o''"'''' ana '"' gen
crosby I' 'on''hpi''e' toe great
''f'''h oil m'-n'n'mi'N he that as II
may h' seems 70 'e the oh'F support
~ cue ','''' II j. To 'n'oSe between
MN ana ra'I'HN-m 20 chcrr nm with