Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1866-02-05
D57Itl Is announced that vigorolul

sDkSrIt is.s announced that vigorous
opposition will made in the Senate aud
eafl House to the admission Of Colorado.
Mr.. Sumnerleads the opposition in the
Senate. and the Boston C5musonsoealth
announees that hes will make great
speech on the question, and prove that
goa nc State has a Republican tormi of gov
eminent which excludes adult aud taxa
aaa Bile citizsps from the suHrags, that is,
that the Union is mainly compol,sd of
States not having Republican Govern
.lments, ard when the Constitution was
adopted not singis State was Repub-
lican.
asAee lis from such fanatical and incen-
diary leaders that the Union party is to
anticipate danger Were it not for the
iapracticable and headstreng men 'in
the organization, ike Stevens and Sum
Ga ner, it wonld have little reason to fear
its opponents. II Notwithstanding the
aye general shrewdness and good sense of
-sxsa these men they are moAomaniacs ons
= ...5 s1 the negro suffrage question, and their
judgments are 40 distorted that no con-
M fidence can be placed in their views.
SIGNIFICANT - Senator Creswel OF
Maryland, and Senator Henderson, of
Missouri, have both placed themselves
very decidedly on the side of the Freed-
men as against their late rebel masters
Mr.. Creswsil comes forward in the Sen
Rggq ate aand asks that the operatiouso Of Mr.
Trumbnlrs bill 9 for the snlargs cement Of
the powers Of the Freedmen'a Bureau
should be extended to Maryland, because
fhe shadD been reliably informed that the
returned rebels we're prosecuting the
freedmen in his State" Senator Hen
- desson, Of Missouti, on the same day,
offered joint resolution to amend the
~ Constitution of stle United States 80 as
i to apr6hibit any STATE from wiiholding
the elective franchise from citizens on
account Of color
Bah these een.lsmea. says tbs Was Z
ing,on Chronicle, started political life
In the D m cratic party, and acted With
it MP to. ghe Pceadential election OF
1850 sBorh we're d 5ug as delegates to
the Democratic Charleston Conven-
,tiou, and suppo ted Douglas for
IN fhe Pfesidehcs wish Gneommon ability
and energy at Charleston theg
had an opportunity of witnessing
the ferocity. the Injustice. and the
aaTis threatened treason of the proaslavery
traitors. The groundwork of the active
rebellion was, in fact laid out OF
gn0gharleston, sIthough the stehitsets had
been long and carefully reared 10 the
school of Calhoun notification. Doug
las was the choice Of the free States,
and would uDquestionabiy have been
ssaa nominated at Charleston ahut for the
ssloficel holders Of Buchanan, led By
number Of plant and ambitious North
ern men, who expecting political aid
- from the South joined Iagaiuati Don glas
and even after he had secursd fair ma
iority, in the face of une exsmpled oppo
siton and fraud, attached themselves Il
.ss1sBreckiuridge and rallied the bulk o
their part, in cir re spsetiys States, il
favor of this minotity nominee. Il stands
to the eternal disgrace of this class o.
men that moat of them remained il
ssii is5n psthy with che shareholders Wit
sacrificed Douglass Throughout all the
rebellion, and are still ia earnest accort
with them, and laboring to introduc
them into the Congress Of the Unite,
I13tr tt4lz zet1- 4 4Atti44 AtfIf > - 2 sfl5t n tH
States Il sain a-.ann lEaHas n.
'ss IGThe q Demccracy,s fwhat It'll
there IL left Of that orga auization,) are
beginning TO manifest some progress
Recently in the Iowa Legislature the.
all, save one, voted in favor of the rati