The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1866-06-13


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.Hsll bs Iaagesaa.I The committee reviewed a.
.sasn a. present. condition 8 De southern people
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.t,fsts n te government that .hey sought to ever.
draw abte choir press aboUads ih abuse 81 tle o!ai
sst.. lor,l men and efforts are made to perpetuate
as.8lg into ana dfseori against he federal govern
mrnt Indeed al the kind feeling on 'he part o. 'oe
north has been treated With contempt Taa D'tL-4ar
of defiance against the United States government mas
feea unparalleled I'll tHe HisE7.5 = tii5- s5+s
lsu,eney s received with the insldng denial o. ou'
anthoritg: oar kud desire fol- aiaHa relations "..A
ipsoeut assumption Of the rights aud privileges 'e
crime II hive punished i partded as virtue aha W.
principles of republican government, which have oeeh
yjDdicated AZ such terrible cost denounced q ni9a7'
- o~,rossiva The committee declared that the
,root ,,as of The southern people became insurgents,
traitors and all assumed and occupied political ana
practical relation Of enemy to the United states gov
ernmcnt which did not till they we're conquered
and reduced to Tie condition Of enemies, and entitled
to such rights. privileges and conditions only as may
IL considered safe BIZ tie conquercrs Before resumhs
federal relations they must establish with the consent
of Tie peope, republican form Of government IN
harmony with the constitutional law Of the United
States that all hostile purposes have ceased ana give
,doonate guarantee against future treason and rebel
ion satisfactory to the government and can be restored
TO civil and political rights only by ihe PERMISSION
and authority Of that power against which they re-
belled.
The committee says the power Of the conqueror IS
not vested in the presidents, that he cannot ix terms
of settlement and confer congressional representation
on conquered rebels
Theresolutioas Of The committee passed day make
all persons born or naturased in the United states
and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, citizens Oh inc
United States and State where residing, and no Suite
shall abrdge the privileges and immunites OF ciuZehS
ar the United States nor deprive any person O. me-
liberty or property and equal protection OF the laws
The basis Of representation is predicated upon the
total number of citizens who twentyone years oId
But whenever the right to vote for presidential con
oressional and national officers and members OF tue
legislature is denied any male inhabitants over twenty
one wears of age or abridged except for participation
IN the rebellion or other crimes the basis OF represeh
, taton shall be reduced proportonaly. No person
shall be eligible to hold any federal or State oie'
who having taken an oath to support the constitution
Of tile United States, and shall have engaged nrebeI
ion or ivcn it aid or comforts but congress may by
! twoirds vote, remove such disability The validity
Of the nubc debt Of the United States authorised b.
Inv SHAH hot bc questioned by any State, and neithe
the United States nor any Of the States shall ASSUME
or pay any dcbt or obligation incurred in aid OF tn
late rebellion, or any claim for the emancipation o
L slaves.
Q NEW YoaK June Cotton steady, with sales Q
!, 1900 bales at 3s@I0c. Cola 1891.
2 NEW ORlEANs June Cotton dull Good ora
u nary SI@32c. Gold 157@l3s.
l- yAsmzarox. June lI.-tiraelcy and others fror
Of New York are ii town to-day for the purpose
rs seeing iuI=e Underwood, and urging the jnstic
T. opi ueopriety Of buiiing Jefferson Davis. Some
rs the congressman sly, eonGdanday, Chat bail shoa
.s be accepted while others firm in opposing it.
80. AIban special announces the retreat Of 4
Fenans to that place, and the termination Of the il
vasion Of Canada. The whole force i thorough
demorased, and the men gladly accept transportatic
home At the expense Of the United States government
The president and secretary Of the New York asi
cultural society," in circular announce that the r
dcrpest has attacked the cows in stables at Brooay
ana New York.
New York, June lO--Tho English steamer All
ad monian arrived to-day bringing Liverpool dates
1t, the SOth ut.
The ministry was defeated in parliament BY N
iority of ten. The Consolidated bank Of London
Z failed.
m All the powers on the continent, including Rnss
oa accept Tie invitation to attend peace conieren
ry- which meets at an early day at Pmis-Napoleon
- preside.
All Of the belligevcnts are actively preparing
u var Italian volunteers mobiIising. The Austri
Is 6bb,UUU strong, VITA ditiCt "iu AN - -
- ali ready Prussia is concentrating at Glozland
~ tria was making the second CONSUMPTION at Vicnr
Ia Which caused great discomfort.
Nv FARTHER PoISr, June ll.-The steamer Iiberni
a. passed this point to-day, bringing Liverpool dates
M the 1st.
i, Sales Of cotton for the week amount to $50
bales, with buoyant market, at an advance OF So
for American Also 81. on other descriptions NJ
ding Orleans is quoted at Id. Ten thousand ba
II. we're sold on the day the Hibernian left, taken
is exporters and spectators. Stock in port 977,C
Try bales, OF which 400, 900 were American. The BULL
50, in the bank of England had increased G21,00o
Is. New YoRK, June 1l-Noon. Cotton advanced
ere 2c. NJ ID, and is in good demand at 39@1c. &c
ty 1881,
err WASHINGTON, June 12-In chambers before ju,
ice Underwood, Mr. Shea, in order to test the power
the The courts of Virginia, made motion to hold
in Davis to bail Judge Underwood expressed the OF
inst ion held by chief justice Chase, that 50 long