The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-04-26
RECONSTRUCTION.
A Western Radical Behind
the Curtain.
STEWARDS PLAN AND OWENS PLAN.
One or the Other tn be Adopted
by Congress.
60. Sc. SO.
from the Chicago Tribune-ul,ra radicall


government is delicate and deeply important affair Of
State.
There is n confusion Of ideas relation to the status
Of the rebel States Some declare that they the
Union and out. Others that they went out
and not yet in Some believe In the state suicide
doctrine land others in the indcstrucbity OF Staics
II the states in the Union what more do they
wan Thc.copperheads are clamor NJ in one breath FOR
their admission into htUnion and in tho next denounco
the rpublcans for keeping them out Of IL
Let If can't find some other expression that
nearly describes the actual condition OF the lately
nsurgent Statea California s in the Union, but Mexico
Is out Before the Mexican war California was out OF tho
Union Since then she Is In. So Is Texas and New Mex
ico-both formerly Mexican Territories. All parts OF
North America under the jurisdiction OF this govern
In the Union. All territory subject TO the
siituton and laws Of tho United States the Union
The eleven rebel states under but in the govern
mcnt The Jurisdiction OF the United States embraces
them though they not now allowed TO participate in
national legislation. The loyal states are In the govern
ncnt. That is, they participating In legislation
making and enforcing laws and regulations for the
whole Union The difference, then, between the status
of the rebel and loyal States is simply thisthe former
under the government the latter in the govern
ment while they both In The Union and both
bound by the laws The dlnorenco Is precisely that
white and Color coored man man in in Chicago G They a arc
both citizens, they possess equal civil rights but
the white man can vote, while the black man
Is not allowed to vote. So OF the States Tho loyal
states have vote IN the affairs OF government but the
dsoyal states cannot vote having forfeited that night
by OF their treason, secession and rebellion Tho
great quest on before Congress II, on what conditions
shall the conquered States be LEI into tho government
what terms shall they hereafter be permitted 10 vote
and participate In national atairsf
From this view oil the case II VIII be seen that all the
StatesSouthcrn we'll as Northern, exrebo as well as
steadfast loyal-sre in the Union but the insurgcnt
under the government OF tho Union, while the
loyal States Ia the government In other words,
they vote while the rebel States can't vote
multitude Of plans and projects Of reconstruction
before Congress. some In the form Of constitutional
amendments, others In the shape Of enabling acts, and
'hiri class PROVIDE ior reoohs'rue'oh IN JOINT feSou-
So far as can Judge from pretty extensive inter.
rourso our Nun s ns,o s,e % s~o when
~, - 80 -. ~, -. >, ~ - - In s H. r I " 80, s.
congress and SUBMITTED to the states for rthcaiion.
ers IN C"nDros npcsn, dhe f", crh"aSs a,a e
contemplate squad bought up apostates from the
publican party, who hcld equal scorn and
'p. T ~ 70, ~, e.ar,,, ,e,,an " y, .,o ,,o
ine .mo ia'ol.a scasinss W re-. '.r.oh % arc SHOWN
as stewarts plan ana owens plan The former pre-
schted by senator stewart oi nevada, reads as Ioi
lows
Resolved &c Ihs, the following article he PROPOSED 70
by three ioarhs of ssId iai.l,ss shall hs valid 10 ali in
s.a aa X, rY.s .s a. = ss -. =,
color condition of sev3tude eher civil
s,ss M. M ~ .,enn % no,.as Voter, s % ,
sunIsgss hstrs..s, ,,,s, itnPDsa Ps, a., IL, %, ,,, 90 4,
war asaan,a 70, ,n1n ana sha ca o.s m o ,or
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hss'Nep, in' ,r i,l any IN ' ,os,',',,, 1 ,,,s
Iscsa,arc elected by constituency restric,ed 10 rrhi
Of suffrage only BY such laws ns existed in .urh state IA o
shall hay. ra,ihed NE o'esens 70 We
% uon oi 70. tn'.n ssss ana snI ns & ~ % ,. ,
ca e sueh slate .Ra se fseo1ed :. having ally sad valid
" resumed s former relations with this government ard
is cho'sn repte,eA,ivc- shall be admitted in@ the two
r nous. "l tne @ nat"nal az M. -'ui' A.e D.
so -, ~ .iib ,,,,sI ~ b. .rn,,eai
Of be ni,. states Wholly rs.asns them from Al D.
penalties disAblte, which they may liable
by reason % their connection with saii insdrrecilon
The other plan ~ that devised hy Hon Rob n Dale
Owen or Indiana. have MT copy Of IL before me
but M substance u u as folowA II pruvidrs for an
amendment u the constitution consisting OF sections
VIZ
sy,oS I An sisrr,ips,ior. arno,g tic ,eori, NJ ~.
I-n states Iee.use of r,r color nf rfrvii, -und1u
In fesIec, 70 ther c, u .ht, ,re Arrcansr lohlb'ed
SIC on anu after TIE s'h oi July lS6 ~ ns" adult
citizens u twenty one years y age rreeciise of
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