The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1866-10-27
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rOmItaof reason and pruderee f7esFIes
the ilIIiIirsns dan ger IS noE adafzzEs
left to conjecture or chance bat as certain
as fate but one thing can avert It And
/ that Is 81 o rHaaz 8 scs 11s ~
The yieldiag a0f stha President IN his op-
/ Congress
His impeaehnaeut By the Isamp IS aiready (.
Z deeiaAd bptal1 Fur weeks ana months the
! leading minds Of the Radical aearssr l1a1as
/ been engagedsIn stiEening and streugfkeas
/ ing the discrimination Of their represeRta-
! tlves up to The point of taking this bold step
Wendell hilHps. 6hs pioneer mind 81 tlss
/ reg0letionists, white the Gsnselvsflse Cons
ventign was IN session at PlIiladelPhia de-
ciared-
aa'ouF duty IS to put there IN I'm conni9lfsss nnilfrs
( mea Vft6 will ct 6zefv hazaFd save the sia-
ti0n, treInhmbering thai they 5tslHd whers
the Lpng ParllameRt stood in 1886 and
hOugh the BLOCK AID AXE IN front Of the
palace may be no fitting measure Vow thev
areab5und to FlSii ana 70 USE some n1sas-
ure 6t and efficient 60 secure taeig purpnses
1.-The pkSP9liS;A eg 4lfs RsR5gRED Asin
USURPlNG ThsaIToR.
Following this-taging the eds from Heir
great apostle t1e bolder In6t46f the RdnB
came oue in tieyor Of the impsa6hsneataof
the President Bingham, of Ohie declaring
that he will not after the assembling of.
Z
mas drawn bills of ilapeaehment asains6 8H2
drew Jehnson. BnutEellsof Massachusetts,
has assured his friends that aTsiclss of int
peachment VIII be offered and carried at the
next session
Immediately following the Philadelphia
( Convention, number Of g loyal Govern
Ors, Ex-Governors, and Lieutenant Govern
ors met in cOnclaYe, Their objects. and de-
signs were hidden under mask OF secresy
but upon their DISPERSION we find that the
Governor of Massachusetts IgHs ia the New
I ork market purchasing all the muskets of
fered for sale we learn also that Gov Ward,
Of New Jersey, and Gov Curtin, OF Penn
sylvaniaT have contracted for similar supl3
plies 10 be. furnished by the first Of Decein~i
beri We know, too, 10y. the pubic speeches
of Brownluw that part of his errand was 60
secure muskets for his Tennessee cdtthroats.
In a time eft profound peace why thes5
wariike preparations 4 rssi1uE a6t s t1o9
The reyoiutiqpists are preparing for acal-3
lisi0n between the President aud the Rumpsr
early next wiHter
The Pfgsidentcan tonly be impeached BY
the forms aaf the Constitution. tIrough q
ConsHIu1lonal Congress, IN q CONSTITUTIONAL
way
He can then be impeached for treason,
bribery, OF misdemeanors, the House pre-
sentinS articles of impeachihtnt the Senata3
sitting in judgment, with the Chief Justice
of the U. 5 supreme Court presid ng.
Before such step is takeu, which VIII
necessitate theavacatiBg Of the Office, By Mr.
Johnson, until the. trial Is. euneladed, the-
people-wil require some proofs of treason
bribery, or great mlsdemeanOrs The mere.
assertion that he is traitor, that he IS q
guilty and GOTHDpt man, viii not satisfv v'ths
masses who id believe him she victim en
/ q senseless party clamor guilty of no greater
crime than that Of " uhrolling the Constltuz.
ton before a people for several years de-
piived of It's benefits, robbed Of It's safe
guards I'd at ea-taa a8s 81 e8izs
/. But more than ali it must be a Constitu-I
tional House that impeaehes, anda Constitu-.
tIOnal Senate which tries
/ That is - just about the size Of ittf 1tumpA
/ in,s fanatics Andrew Johnsohnr yToHldH be
a coward or a fool to recognize the LEGALITY
! of fhad. Stevens and his usurping traitors,
or submit his case TO Judges like Sumner,
/ Chandler, WadeiOr Ya5estg1
/ Freemen Of the repuolie, you cannot, if
+ you would, be blind to the signs of the timesi
r Fhe meeting of the Jacobin Governors-the
artling of the oath Bound "a Grand Army Of
Il the Republic 1.-The stumping tour aud fierce
oracular utterances. of. the. 1BroWnlew party
all point 70 threatened eo9hict Of the Cons
stitutional authority with desperate men who
are determined at every hazard to maintain
Z power. z4ianag a na9i
The President must prepare Cor the1eon-
f'et-jsSather about him only men whom be
can trust
Tie people must also prepare for the con.
test for supFemacy-- cannot avoid it,
they would be recreantf to duty to libertys
to country, to close their eyes to the near
\ ness OF the danger.
stand by tie lresidentl Encourage him
/ --stren- then his haaTt for tie work before
him-uphoid him ste tdlastly+4-be prepared,
il need be, to surround him with q wall Of
bay0nets to screen him from the hate of the
/ traitors Who seek his overthrow
| If he falls you fall with him His tFinmpl
/ is yoer yietory Be ready with your strong
arms to kIGHT, If need be, 20. tie death, for
/ your endangered rights
10 The plotting workers Of disuuioh wo
say-play shrewdly, cunningly. Use all
/ your craftiness and art--.if y0u lose. 7bshin3
/ you are gibbets and knotted ropes for trait
/ orsl Woe to you should the people triumphl
/ Your hands are red with the blood Of our
| bretbFehAthe wrongs Of freemen iufpSison-
/ ed when guiltless Of crime--free lspeseh
/ crushed out and free presses sileneed--a
mOnstrous catalogue OF crimes against lIb-
/ erty, will, in that day, appeal againet you
with powerful effect, and the people willhaf5
/ justice a g9vsa -I iaI ~
bumpers dispniopists enemies Of Consti-
tutionaI government, you are playing for
I power M
people for RI sht and iusticsi
You are staking all for the cgHsumHati0n
| Of the work Of disRni0ni sss s6s ss
! The American people win throw all they
I hold dear on earth into the opposing balance
/ for tie Uniona and the Consultation - neaf
Woe to you, madmen ana kaaves if yea
/ losel
Five years ago you thirsied for q little
! bloOdietting You drank ike vampires of
I the life earrent Of the iio.aah flowers of the
republirl maf 1fe3s -5E
The time may come again when httle
blood-ietting will be considered panacea
for our political trobbles DO you under
/ stand
You are playing wiai edged t56lsi ftisa
dangerous pastimef particularly f,Ir those
who are unaeeustomed to their usesl BE
warned The American people resemble
gunp0wder-never a safe article when
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