, 1866-02-27
A VOICE FROM THE STATE
CAPITAL.
Great Union Meeting to Sustain Con.
erc&H-*Peec14 by the Eovefnor-Itcn-
olutions% DC.
ISnerIal De.natch IN thN ChIfann Tt,hnnh

Great Union Meeting to sustain Con.
erc&s-%Peec1A by the t;ovetnor-ttcs-
olutions% DC.
Especial Despatch to the Chicago Tnhune.l
Spn1S0FIELp, Feb. 26.
One Of The largest and most enthusiastic mass
meetings ever held in this city wns held at the Rep
reseutatlvc ullI this evening pursuant to thc fol-
fo.y!n. call which appeared In tic Stdfe Jo.tEaM
This morning:
"a macs meeting OF all Union men, aud those
who yoted at tho last Presidential election for Liz
coin aud Johutou Will be held IL the Representa-
tlrc Hall ihfs evening 10 give e1prcss1on
10 their views ppon the pubtr measures
uow .g.tstfuc between Cougrcss and ibe President"
Al an early hour the hall was packed 10 tts utmost
capacity, and hundreds were obliged 10 Iease for
want Of cEcn ethnd'nR roon,: Hon Je=se Z; DID, !
81 s. Il. 1ss,e % Janes G. contiia. ". Il. s Hsindon,
Newton Bate1nan apd pf. " u. Jayne. f1cc Fresi-
acnte and Geo. l'enkerhoa and L. ii. Shell sec-
Gov: ogleany wat then loudly called .or. and,
amid tumui;uou; applause. toos tbe & stand. ard
Gnion-1ovIne s1i Inspiring speeches. Il Is as'so-
1sa ST sg ID es 5eh.o t. hs seo ss ss
isa is5s ta' e.: 'as R''sSa e. lea ,s
Il q he a
On bis spostasy. The Governor ta,d thai rreri-
dent Jphnson had sppearcd 10 The people 10 re-
H. os y po
and men dyed IN The blood Of Union men should
moi be allowed to @ re orr or min ~ NE e, county
the widest ennuslAsui, and often It seemed a. II
The peoople could not cheer enough
Afer the Goserror's speech, The following Pr.
most exttasaeant demonstrations Of approval:
THEREAs The great NATIONAL principles upon
which the csasase for the election Of L1ncoIn and
In
we'll known to the whole eouutry. VIZ: The better
suppression Of the rebellion b. foree Of arms the
mslnterance ot the National Union Ut aii hazards,
Entn under any Circumstances. the supremacy OF
tho national minority. Endorsement Of the psoela~
nation of eznaneipation. viii the guatapsy
tie punishment Of traitors and the restoration Of
the }nsurgrnt stateB, upon sxeh conditions on.y -
Psh e M'a sre nmsn RsRs u 81
| obligations and pledges, whether made TO or sol
diers In The field or the loyal population IN the
a:s,seil @ lie t,oseInment 70 liz extremity, q r.
c3cditprs OF the uailon who furHshed tbs money to
enable II 10 bring the war 10 successful itsuc
Ftsaleed, That wc reatI1rm aud stand b. these
principles, and acknowledge IS tasanacunt the ohls~
| ga,ioh. ard dHt1es to which they bind u.s..
between the executive and legislative departments
| Of Government upon questions affecting the cssah-
lEhmenr Of the proper regulation: OF thc la'e re-
!ttHoht sSAteF WIN ~ ~ ~ 20 T.oN.y H.
be regretted. Te neFefihecSs aolo thal Congtse ss
thr only proper 1a'r.maStne Inwss q ths soan9J:
and nc Therefore Mninfnin lfa t1g1t 10 aetsfnne a
md settle thoee quesffoh+, aud We nave lnli conll,
aeaee y he aggregate wisdom snd PITT osis q
that body TO determine thote 4pe3HGns ID accord
aDce with The 1est interests Of ihc unton.
sSsm 1aat nnaeI ihs I eon5,naoa % ,h q .1e =.
United States the pfefogaitFea OF tnc E&scHtl'e IL
resprct 10 national ifgleatioh Aee lndon9!ctY s.
hausted "hen ~. ss"t ~, ana POLICY 9sse ensg a'
modes; mat, Congress ONLY beng me laM-naEn!
rover OF thc country anI attcmpt os NE ExeeNlist
10 i0scc INC adopf1on ~ mat noay OF Ms views ~
na'1ona! Pal1c} III respect to 1econsHucnon Or any
olhet o9}ects y Eubsethse OF t4e eeQtest cons
tiuual dlsiI1esloua between the Executive and
| Legi-la!ire departments or the 1osesnmenl aad
| Taught With the gsaSeet danger, net only 70 thS
peace 81 the country, hut 10 Constitutional go'efn
mfns itseJ. .u,,o ,.,. ~.
Htsoscea, Thai, adnef,pe 70 me Iiae eplfit ane
Intent q the pFoclanatlon OF cmane,panon 70 M
Nauona uhlon pat,ptan aaoptea 1a teos, - liz , ~
Ssnt asHuenI VI sne ~ u tne ,
afs ana @ aEo VI, mtn,ng @ III, hi,y reoe'. ss
anu ~ eo la.n 70 IT, w ,, UT ~ @ = ~
nr r. w.. ist ,1a, s aaa,nat ,,eaaon IN ~ e.s1