Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-06-12
WHAT IS A pr

speech in the U. S. Senate on May 7th,
thus explained what constitutes q Presi-
dental pardon
But, say these gentlemen, the President
is abusing the power to pardon. l have
in my hand one Of the forms OF this in
strument which is executed as the pardon.
It is executed upon conditions, and the
conditions which are imposed have COM
manded the judgment and the admiration
Of the world. One would think, stand.
ing here and listening to the arguments OF
gentlemen like the Senator from Nevada,
1Mr. Nye,) that we were in the Court OF
St. Petersburg dealing with Poland, or
that we were in the court of some OF the
tyrannical kings of England dealing with
Ireland "Confscation !" Hanging"
"Infernal rehels-give them no terms and
no quarter! |" "They are no longer to be
regarded as worthy of the name OF an
American citizen" though they have sur
rendered, taken the oath OF allegiance,
laid down their arms, and for months and
months, and for a whole year or more
have shown by their acts and by their
conduct that they are determined to live
at peace and in subsection to the laws OF
the United States /; and so we'll have they
behaved that aver the Senator himself,
with all the vengeance TO which he could
give u~tterance, declares here, when / put
the question to him and brought him to
the point that ne himselt wouid not Try
but hve or SIX.
will Just refer TO one or TWO Oh the
conditions whicn are contained IN the par
don. Ihe PRESIDENT grants 70 an inu''i-
dual:
run paioon anu AMNESTY iof aii
ces oy him COMMITTED, arising ltom par,
ticipation' direct or implied, IN the sa'a
rebellion, conoi.oneo 10 i1iio ,,,;,
al. his pardon 70 Dc OF mo enees Gn.t,
the saio a D snsii 'aSe tne p oa. da,od
in the prociamaaon Oh tue ieu '
May zstn 1000 ,.;.-
Anu, su, MA !. 80 so,omniv .wesrs !.
jail " "a ,bot 7
nj hapn"soa.h ss;,hs,Tn snH,or, nrotsct
WI rSS y. Gsn.,;,Ip t ~ Trr;,od
sno ue'enI .ue ~ ~. c., ,haSo-
otases' anS ~ iii = H. $500, ah;do
unoei; a 9;.Ss.iir .manort al laws and
oy anu 49, H. hoon m.ds dnr-
aNIr -"tn,,;a, w;,S rstarsncs "a
ing sn 81 Siavss 60 hsIn me
49,"
Evsrv man who accents this pardon
-. !, uron condition that he viii SUD.
80, ,bo Pn,nc;ns,;on nroclamat;on of the
P.as;dont If The TTn;,ed STATES and all the
80 ~ con.ra.. na,ssd in relation 10 the
n.,o;,ot;oo AZ ,he ,Isyes. This binds
,hem hr The e.nress condition of the par.
son ;,.sr To ,hsv violate II. II thew re-.
s""a ~ ahsv hose laws u for INV reason
,Ssv shsII y;oIsts this oath. not only the
10y Tnara nor;rrv -.s,s nnon them
Sn. ~ ,.Saon ;,.s,f hscomes shsoln,elv
"a Wh., f,r,hs, NJ. President )
M ,on,a;ns ,ro,be- cond;,;on !.
this Petuon a";n "a - e., 70 a.,
ina. us .1 $50 -. nS
eata n . snait a.S .a0. ~
quiIe On! ptops.
msSe use ar;,U &c ,ho.o n.raon.
luz s.eS Lcto." .ba Cons,i,u,;onaI
were ,ssueo oetol aIs,.oS Sn nUm-
Amenuen' = Re-
oet VI S.e'e' $780,, of .ho
'nin @ 49, IN v;oS ~ The closino
yer! S.sa sShoSi;on m.s ,ho r,,s- sx,;r9
upo, S"a.N. "a ono,r mor wbo
paSon .. h,,S an b;nso,f y favor ,be
Iook paiuOn oun-a;na';an "a hornd
pioelamauon ol emaneipa'ou aIu = ~
himsei never 10 own any III; sa h;nd;na
70 ouy or sen . siave we" e .he
them IN ADVANCE OF tne passage Ui 'e
CONSTITUTIONS oHnnNo
70 say .nas NO WISE el,nd w. m,o1 -
ehcsens S...n" ~, ~ h;,J ,Sa msn
ue go ~ go oms,c;n.,;on
WIZ sousus o,oo,ors,;on "a ,be
ano tne "anoipaaon S;- =" -. 80
exenction Oh slavery; ~ W .So.o
these PetGons given: Ts ,;n;"e
men Sno naIS p.ops..y a~;.,aS - NJ,
IN e.aso WHY sa ~ sianao aoos bo
Pelmleu .un - "iana,v .SorIJ
aesiie .nat tne n Nv. .om moSaa
eAS. atouA - Iii ~
-, 49, Sr,v - Do al in bis newer
.S,;r..,. .isys,v What wa WERE trv.
Won ~. ~dsnou,c;n, ,hs pres.
ms " W. ~ iTn;,oJ Sta,sS for do;no
.Se ~ M, GOV 1vh;"b ws hid bee5
lne Wy ao,a";no H.
elubBiuB al thAo SoutS'S