The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1866-03-03
The Life OF AndrOw Johnaon.


We were lead 10 this research from the TACT that
the President 10 bic recent speech claims that hi,
present course 70 In accordance with AL prcvious
acts and declarations Of his life, aud in &c, ord.
anes with bis known principles at the time that
be was nominated aud elected to the Vice. Prsi-
deney. II we properly understand the difference
between the President aud Congress, he Is Of
opinion that the Southern States ase now rror-
ganiEed, aud that the Senators aud Representa-.
ives they have elected should be allowed 10 take
their scais In Congress without regard 10 their
aniecedents, provided they take the oath Of slle-
glance 10 the Constitution. True, hc has since
declared 10 Governor Cox that no one who has
actively participated In the war against the Unon
should be admitted, and u this u TO be regarded
~ his hxed position on that branch ct the sub.
jeci, there may yet, we hope, be found commou
ground on which all may stand.
The following words uttered by President
Johnson In the Senate Of the United States. when
the Southern Senators were retiring from their
seats to take up arms against the Republic. were
applauded throughout the country, and undoub,.
sdiy secured tor him the nomination for the Vice
| Presidency
" SAow No vAo has been Engaged in tses, comm.
rseses, rho Aas srri upon our .ass rho 6as gttfr
insfrucfsons 70 take forts, and enstoa,.Acl.,,
snd arssnals aud dock-sardI, and IigW sAolr yon
a traaor. WEnE ! PREsipExr q hs tiaRed Sa'es.
Woaid do az TAoslas J.gsrsoE DID IN lsOC teuL
AaToa Burr. lronid AGrs them arresiei. and u
eoarieted riiAia lAs Meaning and scope ef As ca.
'isiisi'on, ~ Tine ErERSAL Coo. WORLD Exrcrrg
THsn."
He acted up 10 the declaration herr made
| whilst Military Governor Of Tennessee during
the period providing his nomination on the tick .
81 with Nj. Lincoln, aud on the eth Of June
1884 when he received intelligence % his noni.
nation Al Nashville, In srouse 10 the compl.
mentary greetings OF his iellow-ciiizeus. he made
The following remarkable declarations
i But. IN calling convention 10 restore the
state who shall restore and re-csfabish il Shall
the man who gave his influence aud mean. to
destroy the Government IL he TO participate in
the great work Of reorganization Shall he Who
| brought this misery upon the State D. permitted
to control iis desilhies7 Lflv ., a.. ftra al Ats
preesous Aecf q our trIrr soif,srs aaf sfr.rs %
frtely poured oct, ril Asrs bean rsr;cHlg sp.l!ef
al fAs yi0r0as rsf0riss by ear ao5ls frsles r,ii
% for SssgAf and Sliiis baals d,,ds ,rl,cA Lsr,
bees sorE rItA dsai Aerus, dgriag tia rfi,Nisn
rtn Aare beeA rad msssorlbls ~ raia. Hiy Oh
tAa earssss AID dersstdiioH Il COS that ifrs,og
lisG >, pet dora ana irii'ors pnaisisd Tbsrf.
'ors, Issy iisf frs.;ors sAcrli take J,ci sfi' a.
ne -rrk y rssferIi'oH. |, ,ksrr o Bat r., Mous.
and nseA "a Tesaessee loyal 70 ne CSsaas'as
oysi TO Freeioss. loyal 70 Jssiics ,ie,s frar o.;
faa4Hl asH sAoAld coHfrul iAs irork a. rfor,li.s
i.ss ard r.'ofSsE,cn. ABSOLUTELY. ssv thA,
the traitor has ceased 20 te a rukcu ana. IN
Joining the rvbellion, has bscome a public enc
ny. B.'crs 2ss. RfysEfHg Gts'.
esa * i-sssei. LET TEEN BRiXG FORT IuE
FRUITS OF REPENTANCE.
Ard be ADDED
- And these leaders tnus; fe,, the rover of,be
Government TSsI4oR mHs, = nsiis oio.s 81.
irs'fors 'sAa y Ilpo-srisiei TAgir ,-,;' s'ir,l.
'so.' a.s & Ssssss cad d,r,ssd int sHia4 '1r,-i
AL said % Aosesf. sg9ssirious raea
Foliosing bis rvcord Up 10 the assiss ar ,a
1 Ma So
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Az s6s as aid
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80 . -i sod "a Saes a.! -sissei q,
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-Aae % tie following iay. to committee @.
loyA. So1iaerrers be sDyhAiiealy exclaimed
| IresseN -s.E u asd> oSi9as Zfncrs "a ~
- .ssS '-f'sss 80 i,gst,-is3si The mGs; DC,
cal! ee punished. - liar sscssl pot,-, ,l,,. q.
ssS-ossf. Az9 after making treason o!i1as.
every Caioc 1an aai The GoTeruruenf shc-.! he
reimbursed cot Of the pocksts q ihos@ Nh5 hays
addicted this great suffering sFoa the cc-z,ry
90 ;his record. II u. Prrsi teri sci. a.le,.. g.
u. al ioya. G=1 ARE siis N!llus 10 stage VII
siG- No o1e all quarrel 3iih hiu. as - .le
Dieoe decreases Of opinion relative 70 the rc1-
a1S nAcsts 81 carr! !.g t5cse 9ec.-Eai.oCs a.s
operation. n a. Governor Cox g5acrs,aats ite
Pfxsidest. % As reul@ s4af cal. ia gss-,s.--
s1i's.s a. ere. - fact, loys! uasE, ;se;e d a-
vital dieereree bstweea siH sa4 the s-,a, part,
q he Cs.os. Bet II ks Cow reGar3s al ruea &c
loyal uso o.! iAsy Es- y loyal q fu'urf the az.
ferrnee Of seniimes. q vital a.4 osyosd tie pew.
e q coaei.atica
IL lis recre: speech from he sieu- Of the exec.
siire AAasios &c alphabetically exclaimed e tie
/ Sou,h:
When yo1 have complied wi,h tie Fee...s.
" neais Of the cess;iis;ioe, When yea -ase
yielded 70 The Law. wSen you have acsuov.-
edeed !o1r allegiecee 10 the Coss,i'g,9u I
VII, - tAr ~ ] eAa. opsn the door a. ,tr
Casos to those who have erred AMI s,rsget
.r0n the fold Of their fathers for time
Sow 10 car eonPrehensioa, this seems 10 bs
wholly 81 vAriAaee wi;h i;s prev.css rcccrl as
above givsn. There q 10 Indication o. deter.
nieatioc 70 make % treason e3iogs. uniess e
GAG ucdersiAnd il a. merely general declAsa;.y q
70 the nAsses Of the people. with meu,Al reser-
vatioa Of biz declaration ~ Nashville. rHar
:. TRAffo2s sHoCIo TAEE A BACK sEAr ~ rag v az
% RsoRsAx1ATios. But wien We look 70
he fact that Presiden, Johnsoa. Is TH.s xoaE
~ RkoacASIxArIoS, has placed the Provisiouai
Goverrcrship Of most Of the States IL tie haL3s
Of active and leading participants 10 the rtie
loo, ve fear that be has recanied his views a.
expressed % Nashville, and that whatever mar
Be the policy Of restoration 70 which be now Al
here's. u Is not the same policy that he bad pre-
vioasly Riven atierAnee TO and which had sscu.
red 70 hin the nominaiion Of the Baltimore Con-
vsaiioe. Still 10 this same speech, delivered
last week, be asks, With marked en- phasis
Whom have | betrayed VIA; principle
have ] violated, wka; Nniineni have I
" swerved from? can ihose Who assaii ne put
=" their enger upon any one? No, no Ia a..
the speeches that have been made no one has
g dared TO put bis finger upon = single printipls
ever asserted from which ] had deviaied
| II the position OF President johnson Is Llisun-
derstood, aud be has deviAied from 90 pdnci.
pie previously uttered haste should Ls made
fer thorough understanding on the subject; -
/ ~ be still stands by bis utierances previous to
reaching the Presidency, we are ready 10 stand
by him; bot, " We ere not mistaken ia the posi-
Ton be has assumed, be will Cad that no honest
and earnest man Of true loyalty will sustain him
True, The political hatlequins, seeking position
aed once holders and expeeiants, whose pfinci.
plss are mercbantAble commodity, will ge, up
public meetings and magnify an assemLlage OF
four or fve thousand 10 sixteen or twenty thou
sand, but the massrs Of the LOYAL people love and
revere the Andy johnson Of Tennessee, as he APP
peared Ia bis Nashville SPEECH and will follow
no mans bidding a. TO their sentiments and con.
victions, even should that man be subsequently,
President Of the uuitsd States.
II 10 scarcely necessary for ~ 70 aay 10 the
loyal citizens Of Maryland that we sincerely re-
eret the apparnt position Of aniagonism which
president johnson has taken, not only 10 tie
Cnion men Of Congress but 10 bis own previous
y uttered sentiments and convictions, and will
most gladly give him our support " Il should he
| feand that be has been misunderstood. and that
b can prove 70 the country that he has RrSr