The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1866-09-21
The Recent and Coming EleotiOus--The
.,v..., Prospect.


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Il Is historical axiom that revolutions new
~ ~, hactward. Tho truth has been affirmed
81, :, az. .,-.
In the great poli''cai events VI TINS country
since the adjournment Of Congress, anu especi
I'll, 4, IN. recent State elections, II was reas-
."' :" ar, ~. I..oh,,,..I v,c,,.n..
onsp'e w suPpJsVs ";,,, 20 s,,oh N.i;,;.,i -
Ieck,esshessp anu m,,I S, 81. Eas, Senator
T..na,.";, ,sa VEST and Parsnn I,rownlow
S =, 49,. = nth wouId have = damarinp eject nm
~, ,h.;r nsr,v vhen br,uoht to Judgment be-
S,,s ,hs ns"ni. hut Il ia strikinrly apparent
oae '%e s.."i, M Tho LATE elections In Maine
IT.. ,u ~" on,,,.r mini Ia Contradict nv layrer
snas , ,"v a"a;n., wb;ch tbs ssyinr, ar doinps
qses','ons ~, Nsn",.,I nni,,,cIan co To- notSs
oI h', M or IN III. % ,h.' H,ns.s.n nsnni.
tug. lnN $50 ;S.s,.a %, ,h. .nnnl...!'n
10 when we are inu s, h.,,,on T. NV h;.,"su
OF .ne m"s, "u;.,"u,i. ',s,.rm;n.J ,n hs Va
OF mankha nsv n' ,h Atm" 49,. ,hsy
suos'nn's ,no m,od rort ~ tho res,ora,ion ~
pro91unce .ns SC"u , ,S., u =. ' .Sor, son,hsrn
reconstruction shall rest upon the solid i1nn
dation OF the Federal Const,tution, reearuless
OF the disturbing forces OF rsa,cai'; copper.
heads, rebels HUMANS Ut iAna"cs' No''n VI
onn'h' ,f-,,., L., ,
From the elections which have occurred
since the consttut,onai amenument was auop'-
sd by Congress ior inc reco" ,,VsT an " tn,
S'uthern o,A'; h:ss S".,,t s",
amendment Is to become the basis OF southern
res'ora,ionI' S, o s, nnu -. oo ., ,,,n.
by all the Nortnsrn o'a'e oieo,ous ye' =" oons,
and that with New Jersey leading on wni DC
ratified by them al, ana become part anu par
Gel Of the supreme law OF the lana. NSr nave
VIC any fear OF the consequences fhere Is
nothing, aner all, Do very CORRESPONDENCE IN tn's
Notwithstanding Which PRESIDENT JOHNSON
himself has not, NJ ono time or snotner' rec
commended 10 some oou'nein sts.e OF " oon n,
gress, ana morning uPon Wnon.ne,e S pun,
have been dissgrermen. oe'"een "o t'e''
dent and CONGRESS. ~ prVs'uss ..u.
frd-Ihss ~ PeIsoS1n " 's Su -,
IN the un'ted S,Mss are cMiIsa' mI W. ~ -
;ne St .snaI,,v in regard 10 their civil rights.
Ing VI eq"A.y |" s.. ..;na Let. s.n-
Sfeond-ina ,n. onu ir canmrS. ~. no
PIE Tor f,epres.;" gu ~. 'shr;S.msn, NJ
aorngea ~ p,gna"msIss above the arc of
the r,sn VI 80. Cat. an sse,onnt M
'se",J ~. = - - ~ - -T'1'
race ace. W So'gs, ,.-,. .cb.d,j. NJ per.or. civ.
+, ,u,,,,.r. snc.ged In tho late rebellion,
auu ~ ;ns,S;hIe ~ any federal Office bereaf.
=, ahseiysd nv a two thirds vote of each
M I, -, Cnngre,s.
SouribETha, the national war debt shall he
hoiJ .acred and that All rebel debts and Obl-
ms,i,ns shsil ne utterly repudiated and held n.
L ,.u., .nS void. - 80
R;Gh-Thst Congress shall have power to
enforce the pro sisions Of this article.
TIM, amendment is the reconstruction plan
and mis,form of Congress, and there Is no good
-. .or' We say. why Il should not have been a..
aon,eJ aiso nv the President, inasmuch ~ he
s,InJ. committei In some shane 10 all its pro-
.,;s;',,. +, ~ mot the platform of Tha.lleus
o,s."n. simmer. or any of the noisy radicals
oseSens ss Thsw can do nothing. II VAS A.
" Uoas; ,Ssir remon,trances and In
dopteu "S "a. 7, smhnd;ss .nh.,.n.
:pMe " '1s,, ,hs Pr..;J.nt'. ORIGINAL nro
uauy, w ne I, go, In ,h..s cn,n;nc tic,o.
gramme; snu ~ e"' .,..,;an.".. y. mr..,;c, i,
Der anu No'e W.ohn.a,,. AMI Nsv Yo,L
wiz 90 'oo, ,.n., ,La, ,bs DECENTRALIZATION in
westHau.s u;,, ~ ,ha r.nnis iii cnms
delsrenes !" uue Sale XII. .m.ndm sn,
back 70 IT, why s no ,,,,;,n,i,n nv" iii he amniv
engrsuea UPON 'ne .,o..,;"u NJ N. i,Dion In.
sumcsnt Io' 'n s,;ss, h.s,nonv AMI ,hs a.
ternai peace, seo'on~, and -. ,,..'nsy n,
eur'ty OF tne go,e,nn ne"". " .rs;n., ali J.;urS
many generAlpn.s, W VosS, p,s.on R,nn,n
ing factions VI e,sneI M ~. ~ r.auss.s