New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-03
THE PRESIDENTIAL TRIP.


a.. i,sr SAFE and participate in laying the corner
stone Of monument TO be erected 70 ne "eIOY anu Nd
self and others been invited to witness and N
the ceremonies Of laying syS s e the vVsgs Of participating in
the oeremopss there were many incidents IN th
career Of sseP1 sdnr to myse that were similar to
OF my OWL Having started rom the people, uu' tI
peoplo conferred upon him by his own efforts and
eneg am free TO say that on my part had an bt
gor the man and for bis free 10 say 10 you NM
am mortal man; am not beyond those emonons anu
Ro beond the reaoa 81 those Sos BEING cot up By
mechanical arrangement as pass through the ~ lava
demonstrations Of cordial welcome and receptions ina
received from the State Of New York as have passed S5S
IT. have given me extreme pleasure applauseI .asSo6
by these dem9nsations Ny former course has geen r
kindly alluded to by the distinguished 70 re-
fer thar think all know what NV h sS m
ment from nv advent into public life to she present
time you know what positions ICON , Of pSs
Ssbeon that has distracted divided this people TOOK
stand then against dunon and n es1 breVed thai the
Institution Of slavery was endangered snS I Ss p Se
sake Of saving Slavery. attempted the spaIsOn o. AZ
eminent ard the establishment OF Constituoh oI sre o
and told them say now, that the institution OF oaSe
whenever attempt was made TO separate thN % %
would be OverthrOwn was Tor preserving me sSeon
predictions which had been made were al n
hed very etteI said then when the issue came
70 the Constitution and let Slavery so. lAp
sus looked TpoP the oUy SS anS ou4 religious
iihs, and IKE shpwreckcd mariner when the night and
Cops,ation and the Union as the plank. "A yoce-an
right since commenced this journey auSon nav
be Secretary Of State and officers Of the Cabinet and
oven some OF the officers who engaged in the army aho
couSirT Ishsmel who would believe for one single mo
that you. To- sU % hi him Me needs
nothing from me nor from him q, nave but no taS
into consideration his connection with the Rebellion from
fhe begtnnins up to the period sho1 % sttempted
that he was mange that he wounded and to so strong
expression he vas all CHOPPED IN pieces as u ne a
because he lie for the Of the 1llon @
traitor to his county SHANE, shame and the humble nd
dual who stands before you from the beginning OF te eoe
a S,@@ysiaS that vas sacred and dear Driven it
from the limits Of his State saked everything upon tne I
and when that was and the Rebellion was put down
and that he. in connection win o'Neis s,orng
Pe;cs and harmony and prosperity 70 inS e0SD'
be is denounced as traitor lSeane NJ tSyt ssa3d be
a traitor ask you Do not call vain love the applSDa
nv dutv whea have perled my lie and my blood TO pro
mote and advance their interests, when the{ give
reward for conseentiously dschargng my duty ApPsse
Bot trsor no no. WY s9oSd ,.n Se wn my
oOuntrymen but the othyT dsy &C. NM Sso
An alderman Of one Of the small O"1s S NJ Iso stnre
ron that TO the State Legislature from tAat 70 tne
% f tSat t The senate Of the United States and
when tho Rebellion commenced My record mace anu ny
sorse has become public understood by all IA voice so
len nav psee in the Senate out Of dan
ger received more emciument where oecupel posi-
ton that considered second TO none IN the GovsTnaen
nave always exalted idea Of the position Of Senator OF
great people but no,wilhs'4ndng W." Pce S @yn M
did seek the place But friends q ths eoa5i eu S
that were personal anxious that should Dc seeu
on the ticket placed thsre accepted II the race was
run the victory obtained and was made
along regularly And then BY the Constitution Of the
try have been made President. am glad Of H. NOW
been the people Of the United States can make me
have occupied all the places from Aaerma s up itsS
States Applause Why then; SHOULD i be traitor
+ 'SS all " The measure Of my ambition far ss
political prsierment concerned has been hea 70
would be prOader Of and feel homer H. or would rather
upO TIC Of the history Of my country tneS 70 %
President Of the United ates 40 tmesi bse iane DC
the instrument connection with and associat1 WIN othIs
Of tn restoration Of these States ara a @ ~ .
government composed Of 81 States now consuming the
You'd prefer Being remembered in tie history Of my
a. Instrument Of restoring participating IN he rss4ra
20 be President 40 times Appause Let this be donei let
be estOred let peace reconciliation and harmony ana
Government again commence IT'S mighty oaEsir among Ie
nations Of the sr Gs ana he saw the Ba6 that
born In the Manger II have the glory Of thy salvation
ovsr1wsnt bring about harmony these States and
when that is done give some honor Tor having accom-
that Office In Gods holy name lLanghter am not upon
an eectloneerrg lam President now and being Pfes
dent aud being your Instrument want to restore your
country 70 tranquility Of hatred would have you
come with and woud go with yo1 TO Gieod and we
oud bring balm and oil that healing in Us character
and into the wounds that have been inflicted upon the
gnPo O these sss o ko9S a Ss ao ao s1s w Ri
have they been traitors in why 1t Is that you have
SSSr Ssy Is there man hersl Is there member Of
Congress berel No. They dSnt come here tis would
that al the Wy from washington Mr. johnson: Is there
an individual here member Of Congress that can place his
pdTidSSs thst have been ASSOCIATED with
toe Cabinet me no We have not depoIsd from the
Not sresash @ right bat because We refused to fol
Sw hem IN departing sIb To Sosnp SepDsh 10 s n
OF the mass Of the people, MI Seward at the
traitors They ars the traitors Why been
Boosuss Rebellion collapsed naagurated scheme by
complied with al Government ssked-eyery single require
nen every suggestion made them went on and conormed
them First required that they should resign all pre-
tcnse secession epsdae the debt that had been
contracted to carry on ths Rebellion and third and ay By
% abolish Slavery and after sboishng i in their state Con-
The Constitution Of the United States BY Witch Slavery was
abolished thtoushout the Uaitea states nnd r ter
complied with these terms they abolished Slavery
and It publicly proclaimed by the Secretary
made complaint was made that there was no pub
through State and Executive Departments Gov
tSSree thew were opposed to K Thew sold Conges night
and ought do IT, Let ash this intelligent audience here
to-day given thing done. placing it upon the
plausible grounds could placed believing that the
w0s patriot that loved his country object 70 It be-
done exactly In the that be wanted
Bat TIE argument now that Congress had right to do it,
against It, aud viii throw every mpedimont way that
reconciliation Of the people Congress has the right and there
fore they v excuse II Congress has the right 70 q
no right to DO Appause Yes they have right and it
sbsf Of ~ msdmap Who claimed tie light 10 sbSsT S
Laughter BE would shear wolf because he had right 10