, 1866-11-03

caused ~ the wsr md ,heif e4ancIpsdon. They
s: mt "a eP;} sb1 z; n,n sy
ubufc, to death and banishment Il wa4 under |
these c1reumstauces that Congress met IL had
great csu,ss e so1'e1d viii ,s s1hes hsd a.
raur, with Its whole power artaYed against the
Goyeinment; VIII The Offices, By hundreds Of
bI5e, a,s9ea ms .sans The rsn
too: tho people were dissatisfied They said,
.Why does not congrcas give ns policy !" Un.
a asi ba VIZ: S az essst
Freeimen's Bureau By, snd thca he ctEil Rrhte
Bi,, every feature Of which The President hnself
q ofe seoss nmbs ana SUMNER I'D
ttat The, had consulted with the President aud !
tha, be eoincided cnuEslyIu their vieTs and optn-
!eas ea 81 ss .son @
build up s,atcs which hare been shattered By
civil war. sstates which have been ditee'eaed
Sad 81 tho nss sses a'n %. % 0fsfP'' y
tcshtory: The Congress 81 The uul.ed Stiles
asppolnied It, eo%nlttee q nftesn, called The
the House Of Representatives,, whose duly It vas
sta.es, 70 ngai1e la.o Se ioyalty Of those sates,
and 70 asee1taia whether they wore TT 10 be re-
eeiycd - tnembers-and wnether their Rei,reaen-
Congress Of the United States. That lnvesugs-
ton continued for many months The testimony
or eEtIJ man. OF every public officer who knew
the humblest so1d1nr in The Union army was taken;
also The testimony Of every rebel, from General
Lee down 10 the hnmhlest soldier who fought In
The tehel ranks, whose tealMony could to hAd,
Souil,, !oyalmcn and dfsloyal men who had been
IN he sn Gns ae Or he Tsse
condition Of Sonl.tFn sentiment, and the 1nvestt-
cation eftbe qnes'ion whether they were .. g b.
I
consisted Of over eight bundled closely written
lA;gea, besides documentary correspondence Of
Now, fe1!ew-cili1enr, that committee reported,
that nediate1y after the Intervention aud inter
ference Of Andy John;on the sorth was IN
Dni!ed States Tag WIS pcr1n1itcd to ~ nowhere
on Southern eoil without milt;ary protection that
aat en he %
der and banishment Of Union men wore ot com
Ii ot q
TnIisd states, 5s lie Phillade1phla coaScnuon.
q sasp
guarantees 70. their future good behavior, and
committed. Is admitted that they havecomtnit'ed
crimes. ehocsing In the sight q heaven and earth
Cssat ,hsy ieN the most bsnaenant Government .sst
haro Organized sepassie and independent Cow
crnuent, ba.ed on theory entirely dItcrent from
IT, 0: and ha tey indeed occnped hs
sncmes te The Gerernnsnt Of the United
Sses St. spw 1sd a se How va d
We ere told b. somc that congrsse proposed hard
terms to the people Of the Soaih, bull fellow9lt:
as hs & s ss m se ;as;t I'd psss asy
Their Nrcs were n our hands and VIC gave them
nsck to lhern; iheir properly had BEEN eanhsested
e. ii 70 ot Wsn Nc q Sask
| them We did not declare them dtstranchtscd; We
did not pronounce their stalcs mere tss.ttnries,
Ind - & t.nsyop test hsy %o'l b, e9s 70 psops
and send their Applications for re'admIssion
to Congress. We gase them their lives and tasi.
ds nos he
hold office ; We have not imposed negro suffrage
y shs VIZ te,ow e'1a"s o. 81,
lint was and IN new for uuissrsal aatta:c
IT, nas & 5f q ny ss % e;
here. said never would BY an,
m bsetto1 @en nhose tes hsnds rere II ed VIII H.
blood Of my count'y1ncu and deny the right Q
euStage to the men who bad shown lIell loya't!
abraham lincoln made his pledge to the colo7e'
feop'c4 aud said That unless ihs*e rebels 1ai
dunn their HfMs BY the hrst Of January, thes
eY khon1d he maintained In their freedom. au
n he tpPea!ed to the judg gnent Of Almighty TO
= sns.ain him IN that proposition, made up N
a.1eat ns,ion should pet be kept ,EApplauss
Tie word Of great natlcn should be lopt
e sa s9 xs ill.,
or Hfitout tho baIlus. We mus. hare a sl1udtn
apy there to project The ftct>dnaen-she four mi
lloIs Of freedmen maec f:ce By our ac4; beeaus
murdered. Loyal NTH there are murdered tycr
day: 1heir tkeleions hang upon ihe !rees alon
Sea RSss els s 1 u n Il sas a. e. e. sSH s
DC de- seaa:e oi tic uniiea st.tes, an 10 1aror !
iss ane.nsesbe aaa ID 1
g H. sf'f', a - e., 10 x,t ,h' !xs, SsS,
@ yoa Iowa took l ID. hold broad s1ouna, M ana tae
! VIC have been sustniitcd-aul thai Il the only ".
sa t. 15 It0m
!. Mako thsn your friends ana yon III not no;
:ptt II oa' Daefs ~ "a 10 @
: viii, according to the Declaration Of
;h.r,ip Il, up neas snSttAoS Son !.
e | no longer tafc when there ID standing army
d the back OF any one man or set OF nacn; bnt q
e 9! sqIsgs ~ 3he sq1n Sna y9a a. re-
il Lind. The ballot Is the imPe.ishab1c fortress
free people everywhere IN this country. apptAu.
@ Now, oSa teiiew ~ ~ eIl.sns, Il Snow ,bs ery y'
ID "ntcgcr cqunti'. = No man has evss head ,
advocate negro equality in bis life. hecanse II
saass sssen e4 ,.sasa na sasa sss
= \. tions. We ate al different: lhers Is no ~
nie nieies %e, I'D n
Int NC can Dr. Justice 10 cscry man on t'odft q
Il stool and ray. every shall hare snc Same I
y i@ o6 AZ if yeprs9 9entative Methodist n,in-.e-s
sSneSt9Ptssa ssseieSta md 1ss5s' s4y 4 Hi.
70 not willing to cn,ru.t It to 'he hsnds Of AT
sc r. sSssts e l. tse sseas q ;5e
!,o,1 s ts see e. Sese .; shoss IsSaaenS 6
ea i lhe hands of ,he whole people: tApp1sa,s :;
a4s CO peopls. bus asscr Gu.i the fortune. q ~
simply he (. iosfsa sass ". Az
IDS IDS mort ienosant elats-s esc;ywhcfe tn
e. e. I'D /. sSlc 70 ees1upiea But rs ,;soas
~ watk Of American libctiy is = Government 81
Iae people, bv the people and for The reoGie and
- cheering inox | lhear @ eensicrcn Who tsll
m me ahont negro suffrage, and ray 10 them, y
u. j. The use in islk1ng .bens !aes .lreaaI =!
r.s the New England States hare IL, and. fellows
.sD' ii i'sen:s si',zen! T ,a IT, ns;s sSan
Inc Potlawotamies, black and Whtte-we are iii
on zen, in ,his country, .nd vii say for ths &
&c Rey ssee 81 1ot so s I. o' e'
On u eori, that they can boat some. OF the neg1
len UT Eaes , re .Fe going 70 b. ,.
1t Rsss2e h5E Sat
hs ii. sas e. .se sseSt 4
!, - Goycslmcnt vas made 70 protect the riGhn o'
f. sas { ss = : 4 e. s.
md md I'D eaaat'' n Consultation, made sa!Il..
!, u every @ isen nss nehts thef shan hare she
81 eassis effs 2srtis Sf IL. " il nr5 I'd y
ons s al access 10 the ballot bo1. 1he u
g the lhe American Gnre1nnaen: il - haye ::
~ .; ~: liza II. neG' know not HSs l. Mi, es%
nv. it p1ay lead us to despotsm:. It may lead
y apahy bnt Wheeler II WoE o9, no' wi
T. p. !ApFf1t,sss Ffe,ss e,1:ns ~ re..t.a:,su
rome Of M ., ,ne necarg rggund. nee cnss .dopas l.
:saf coasrs.s cggs e. sos Iae'G fse Gnsd
j 70 cous1ess csme toee.he' 4 hsa ~ . eoS
Ions thfcc tnfuGts kna t10A5 - a.-S.n . nItn
IN OF the people. IN nEbl We ~ uVc.s ys,rrI,srf
hrs sittcnt with inc fbcofy ol ou . ~ -
ncy. winch should DC eqoat n Ats VIZ. thsrn =
Ton, tloue Of nuf Government 5eeon13. @ -
hlch | be tome punishueps Tor cr1me-to. 9eAseA ~
CT Of fe1loW-cityena, / say most 1esSN
the | that the Government oE the A11o
CON- God cannot exist nne day -
pro there +. pnnttbnent for cstns n II, ts;1 T.. 9o
nc 50 nent where there T. no punlsnnsnt ',,e i9t
MAI t1oFcinnEnt EupetfAu The htTo GEnposltIo
u1de TO adopt Eomc plxn which, II It did not .
- | Indemnity for the mast Npp{A protect rs II
II the recurrence OF cirl VIZ. [Aprixuse,l Whi
these II to3 In hvo plain And 2
e1y Adenamehts proposed to the Eoh5tltuut
'othe PROVIDED thai nl peseoEa born Ia the unts
uso1. o. natufalfea from foreign countries, snoa
o BE- ctuEna o. the Lnlted States and 0! every -
! sent lie unloat anu maj 20 ohe stats shoa!o II
= any INC !1Snls, .: riouu pftjaaiee nc ftcote
1olhc citizens tnHk CEcAeG pnl AdAI All DC pFotee