The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1866-03-17

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bad nloretAalted opinion of the late Legisla-
ture. Honesty is the best policy, my boy. Be
honest and you may be happy,yet.
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liaI 3 }i7H III -FT VII Ut TsstE1 io 5astss
A9ssI.oyaI' Opinion of the President
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The foll Ills from the Territorial En-.
terprise,Y the leading Republican journal
Of the State of Nevada, and one of the fouds.
est-mouthed advocates for the suppression of
Democratic papers, during the war. We re-
commend lit for perasel as a sample, aoffther
opinion of a thoroughly "loyal". journal, who
a. year ago was desirous9 of strangling any.
manSwho spoke dizrespectfully of the Exec
htive :xHl 81 al3ga s40oa lIa eSt5s @ fta 2Htsf
Id, ,thehope OF reconciliation, We have been slow
to coghize the breach between Congress and the
President. " chalitably gave him credit for
cohseientiousness IN his policy Of Reconstruction
and his views on the Freednell's Bureau Bill ar ]
gtiif1g dp that q difference opinion
hose asures did not difference of j
liticI prime plss But the hope thathis difference
with Congress was merely one Of policy and not
of Principle IS nttefly disSipated by his recent.
speech. In that he exhibits his hostility to tire
Union party by his personal attacks upon its le&d
the Recohs ruction Committee and its measures
" lille we regret his ecreancy to the Union party
ard principles, we are glad that be has proc claimed
it in language so gross and iis0Ient that even the
few who seeliea incnedto follow him in his wa y.
ward course will shrink back appa1ledhy his bru-
tail cdafsehesss Even Satan in his apostacE drew
sixth part Of Heavens angels after him, but An:
drew johnson win not draw a single loyal man
from the Union party. He gees a solitary int i 4
viduat across to the efemy's ranks on whom mil
lions of voices heap their execratons and at whom
millions of fngersfarepointed in scorn. His 22d
Of February speech has no parallel in public ora
tory, unless n bis own drunkeni inaugural address.
y compQ q f u nien sentiments, which his ac-
tions belle-sofg undlgnhed lvituperation and per-
s0nalities shameful to one in his exalted position
Tot coarse, buff00nery and black ckguardism m-of hy-
pocElteaI apprehensions3 OF personal danger-of
low caterlngs to the sentiments Of a. disaffected
malice egotism and wbskey;-it will
stand q monument of the utter impossibility of
coarse and ignoble nature to rise from its native
level though accidentally elevated to the highest
position in the land ss The tailor in his workshop
might indulge in riba.d language with. impanity:1
but the President, in the Executive Mansion. cam
net do itwithout disgrace to the nation. The off
clal actions of public men are legitimate objects
Of criticisms; butthe Execptive deBeans ihif7selfI
by assalling the character of prvnte5 ndividuas.I
A Vlrtueus statesman, who maintained the caaseI
OF freedom and national honor we know teo we ll9l
iaIt might justly appIehend some fatal violence
but one who voluntarily identifies himself with
Assassinatlonists need have foappfehensl0ns save
from hls0wn associates. 9 H99F sa12a91 !sef}i III
aIhe duty OF the Union party is pIiina 1T will
give ans unqualified >suppoftto Congress i'll the
present crsiss And, notWithstandE tlle refusal
ofathe Senate telpass the Freedniens Bureau .bilt
over The Executive veto. We have no doubt that
when the ruptafe is made aud the final lines are
drilwns there VIII be t~o-thifd ma jorty in both
Houses of Congress who will proceed with the ma
bional legislation, leaving the President an idle
spectator andan outeast from his party. zs'tas
These are choice epithets.a5 "Recreant, in
solent,~ gross, coarse, brutal apostate exc
Grated, s.corled, drunken, buffoon, hypocrite,
low caterer fothe.rabble, speech |
IF malice, egotism and Whiskey,d coarse and
e--tailor, disgrace to the nation, OUT
cast, assassinationist." Truly,4the Enter
prise is a nloyal1 paper, and has a t''loysl"
opinion though accofding TO its own theo-
y the war is rot over yet, and the object of
he war-the restoration of5,the Southern
States to the u Union-has not yet been eff
'ected. ~ '.s. ...ss....
WAsHISGToN, March 2-The Congressional
committee for the circulation of docum ents
among the people are arranging for a most
borough diffusion Of such documents as will /
jut the questions connected with reconstruct
ion fully anG fairly before the people. ssi5