The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-09-13

constitution, the paramount law and the
supreme legislation, must be In the Union participate
in its ordinary inferior Legislation. But leave all dis
cusson to express single other wish: have called
this frstrcidal war and II We and the south
people, with common ancestry and related by the
ties Of blood, and in all ways kindred are among
them-their kindred among US Our dead in their
graveyards; their dead are in ours We exchange
almost daily greeting and are bound to each other by
the III VIII and bad boed engendcrcd by the war; and
started somewhat by the sharp antagonsms SPRING
ing from party striie there is At least behind all this
abiding affection. We would invoke this potent
agency the work Of restoration Cancellation and kind
constitute the true policy for tho hour. The Gen.
eral to whom have already alluded tried it In the
agreed upon at the surrender OF Lea How magical
the result how absolute the that ard
how encouraging the feeling that swiftly pervaded the
south Our wish that you may continue 1t toward the
South, In the North, and everywhere. l present
when the remains OF your predecessor so basely
dered passed through the city of New York In cor
Union square, and opposite the statue OF Wash.
ton, was erected a temporary monument on the
base Of which this inscription :-''Charity for
ALI meiice toward none IL was the utterance
Of Mr. Lincoln, the greatest utterance Of his life made
after the Close of the war and foreshadow-
ing his policy OF reconstruction. 1t Is than
mortal for tomb enbodying it docs the wsest states
r,anship Our wish that you will make tho of
and be assured, Mr. President in practising upon this
Christian sentiment you viii do injury 70 the people
TINE PRESIDENTS RESPONSE
In response after the cheering had subsidized the Pes
dent addressed the people as Iollows:-
tender you my sincere thanks for this reception II
Is ordinary pleasure be rendered the compliments
which have just been given TO me through Mr. Groes.
beck, the same man who welcomed me here exile in
1884, the occasion Of my first visit to this place when
fled from the fury Of the Southern rebels; aud it is
singular coincidence that he who acted as your
organ in welcoming me an exile now welcomes
me in the double capacity Of citizen Of the
twenty FIVE as some will have it, (Cheers l will say
by way of introduction that entertain the views
regarding the Union that entertained In 1861 l
tended then that no State could go out Of its will
and accord and contend l placed myself
that platform Senator and upon fought secession
and rebellion ! stand upon IL now President.
(Cheers) IL has been said have turned traitor since
became President Traitor to whom? I will call upon
any man here and defy him 70 put his finger upon an
the platform upon which the late lamented President
and myself were elected Extract the principles from
that platform and they win be found identical with those
OF the constitution OF the United States and upon that
stand as have ever stood again ask this inte gent
audience TO whom have turned traitor? do wish
be misunderstood, and I'll therefore speak plainly
there those DESTROYS OF msrepresenting me. II
fidelity my country TO the constitution and to liberty
be treason, then am traitor tCheers) II fidelity to
should turn traitor? have been fighting power and
q second nature, and it Is natural that I should
defend the rights of the people against tyranny and
Capitalization What will l gain by treason? am
candidate. have filed all offices in the gift Of the
people, and my ambition is satisfied Why should turn
Of my life has been TO their detriments Have
all the measures ever advocated been for the amelora
ton Of manknd9 have opposed the enemies Of FREQ
dom and the constitution since have been in power.
vetoed the Freedmen 3 Bureau bill In the interest OF
the people. Does that make me traitorp Was the
Freedmen's Bureau bill any bill like il, part of
the platform on which / was elec,edf Did
receive your votes to saddle upon you which
will cost at least twelve millions dollars per annum and
"No! norl Why that would be four times all the
expenses Of the government under the administra-
ton Of John Quincy Adams, which denounced
cxtravagant administration Who has done more for
emancipation than I have? Knowing that the emanci-
gality might be doubted in time of peace-I was for
the constitutional amendment which makes all men for
ever freq Chcers 1t was submitted to all the States
else would not have been valid to-day. (Checrs)
in the race for life. But there are some
want the government to do It for him. Yet they turn
right around and say that he is competent TO vote.
tain the nigh. Of franchise through the States
themselves ~nis s have absolute =, control S of o.
Of emancipation lost, and, therefore. / am
opposed 10 tbs Frcedmen's Bureau bill, which makes
Why, with the Freedmen's Bureau, with az nts and
saraps every town and school district with fifty
millions OF dollars in my pockets and the army
vetoed the Frccdmen's Bureau bill twice In
the interest OF the people, and viii do 1t forty
denounced a traitor, and even Judas; but why Ju
dasY Because dared stretch out my hand in defence Of
thng9 Are the radicals my Christi don't acknowledge
any such except only the Saviour Of the world
who are denounced as traitors with met Mr. Seward
\ tcheers for Seward)-who carries the to-day
| OF the assassin's knife. Did wish to DO tragic
! could show you the scars he carries, and ask
| II such man could be q traitor. We are
both denounced traitors because stick together
The time has arrived for emancipating the white man
Cloud cheer,-bui there some who forget there
any but negroes in the country It. is time, too. 70
throw on party shackies and stand BY the coun-
pa IL; sss s0'n;y s and s' .sa n';s
yet perfectly for Congress to cali traitor VIVA,
ing the Union What has that body dones will tell
you In order 70 catch votes they Appropriated my dol
years for '' liz country, -h1s ,Ss Ss' vossS
four thousand dollars additional pay for their own
Mas nit Sod enough rhs ssn s s
and commercial interests-our railroads and our
factories will all be running before The
s o oS1 wasted sn AK Sn
you want any such devastation Mars has been In
driven AWAY y S s brsS s san.siss :; peace have
pardoned tratoss have only obsyed the inupcton II
xo5'S ,, ,s,.v' %: S:'sas a. wso q os
sror be had been struck DOWN. / believe many
repsn. and then they should b. fOsgven Hang eight
Yet because refuse 10 do this am called traitor II
moro blood IL needed erect an altar and upon Il your
~ libs,ion for 6is country's sivaiioa. have
| never deserted the people, and they have
By the constitution and the good Old DAG which com
there assemble around from ali sections Of tho country
let come what VIII lei ali sSs Will them swear that
this Union shall DO eternal. tChccrs.)
RECEPTION scKNu
! Amer the welcoming speech and the response, the
President received such citizens could reach him
the Spencer House until time 70 leave for the train TO
Columbus. II had been previously arranged by those
having matters In charge for him and the party accom-
fapying 20 visit Clifton and other suburbs Of the city
4 carriages, but time would not permit
| OPT FOR COLUMBUS.
The train left Cincinnati precisely nj O'Clock and
made the 10 Columbus in three hours and halt In.
GLIDING s,ops Nothing Of interest transprcd until the
ARRIVAL
4 AT xEuA,
old station the underground railroad to Canada
mud OF the radical strongholds OF the state
~ far wac In progress which drew large number Of
people the city, and majority OF them congrcgaod
around tho depot and train 10 obtain view Of the far.
famed President few rowdics IN the assembly
not content with decent observation OF the occasion
bat peristeniy insued the President soon an an
gearrd the PLATFORM BY cheering for Congress ard
giving "Three groans FOR Andy No attention PAID
20 Il by any the train, which moved and leh
| them 10 their idols.