, 1866-08-30
THE CAMPAIGN IN THE EAST.
RousIng Speech by General Butler ut
Gloucester, mnss.

NcNcfAl Il. :. Dut1tE W!sAS - eitSSEA AL
Gloucester, Mass., on Saturday evening last.
There was an immense audience present, mud
the Generals dissection OF "my policy"
was received with unbounded sattaGactiou
and applause. He began by saying that the
issues now before the country are very SIM
ple-the same that they were In 1861. Then
the Representatives Of eleven insurgent
States left their seats In the Congress Of tho
United States for the purpose Of destroying
the Government and now he believed they
desire to return to their seats for like pur-
pose. -.. ........
In reference to the right Of the Southern
States to representation. the General said:
togetss5 in End for
trine That these States had right 70 representa-;
lion by loyul representatives. It Always seemed
to ms thai there was tallasy n that @ ntaoment,
this t srEnment, .vYhy WON'T Congress admit tho
e q Sonaes, n o s Rsop oe9"i o o1 nsn
Suppose The South is dIsloyal and scnls loyal
representatives, why should they not be admit
hs sys ys sass
United siatcsi Win you admit the d,sloyal repre-
btitnency. and be ought not to be admitted, Sup
tentafive, should, ho Be adinitted1 No:, Why,
Because be misscprescnts Ills constituency
not 10 IL Overcome by any nrtiaee-that ihe right
% sat af e = a g saasa
eucy Is loyal. then II will hardly do to inquire
into tho constituency ot tho rcpscscnt4tise, and
aolpb when asKed II he was old cnongh % come.
10 Congrcss-he .eaia, 'hsk, my constituents"
Therefore se arc brought pae t. th1' sn so
r'rhl 10 be rcprcsenteh-busn nos by seheIs-nna II
Justice was done Them they would no, have man
nui IL ZEE sre soyai Il Is no nattsr won tbcy
M send eyal .as ana hasins sot sstaht:lasd
'Yon. have recognized our Ei=ht to Ecprc;;;
ecntitfont and yeu mnst admts these men. Y,
nSs he pses q u BE- enea 10 ee
ihc question. / assume that President johnson
oss sso Gfi e. i
| In good faI&hf suppose that horse thrf when
he rcts in stete prison F,rrcndcrs the right Of Of
sy s0aS hs ses e es o'i
| They surrendered. not bccastsc they wanted TO;
for 9sc but D eaf id insy
whipped, too, tlink Do no a1tcrclt. to Prca
dent Jnhn'9n 10 say ha! @ think he W. ~ missskGa.
t.cni Johnpon he Immediately tells us about the
Constitution md the wisdom q our fathcr:, and
/. Will did ] our fathsrs doi WON'T eite Ga.sa.
chusette, for shc was ntways though to be ra9!d:
the @ cnd % Of Tic liz resonlion what iaw did sls pa.s
"s sasots @ ias otecion iof is is!e. !Ssry md pro
n.es s q s a,ts e. se snd cve So
q @ osyp sy psc:ss ca e s sae .e Sc sI a H.
Tory pack tako part in her Government, md lhe
consequence Is that she has never h.d 4 repnbi,.
toforc. under tic conat,taiion Of ,ac States, tbe
President has never before undertaken 10 aay
W o. Mss ny States sG carved on o Western
territor come In bS laws Of Congress, mud ii the
parehase q Lonlsians nobody ao1e.ed l., III, Il, 7
ehs1x'sss hel'ps sa'e' IN the Union " pa'salse o.
We see that the is.ne nov turns prop3 n an1the h
Il e. conSress at o. q tic rsesden. es Is pass IT.
ssSGaa Ar s M Isay s e s,ueid s;
tbs month, tdese men IN convention as delegates
On fn 3Se,I san avn ~ Soof Convention q ca asse
ileti and undertook to tel ns BY proclamation
what our political rights md dulles were, aud how
and interest on ibis polni, ii nc But q cas-
e yo9 A he .qe whsn yoa had I'D, bsa eat,fs new
Your fellow cillxens seesi in she Streets with smi
! Inp and ioFpps couptenanccs. and Saying, .tD1dn'
ySa, ~ seiw Is yon ,5d r wSs e
cane Of glorious victory, like FaI7agut At Net
Orleans s Mobile. wonid yon no. ese The San an:
shall hear fhe true account in few dnTs." tTfua
sses Fiepss sss u Sss g.
sm a 159 9f aeb e our se-ad YOU fsvor It
:tNo," thsy eay, 4but NO want to settle 1t now
Much IS wsnt to setls i ontsslsess
The Delegates Of South Carolina and Nassae6n
ecits walk aEm-in.a1m into ihat Convention an
re shos en Il baS
met. Lam reported 70 have eatd-and AN WI
I linr eporch to adopt it-sttbat was xnat pnpp
e ent ends ends Of ihc same dog ssnck tosesher.
ne e ss:s made much difference. ioa Eenep
% %copperhesd tNanc @ and wine. M # don't seem W I
: maEe much difference to the rest
, viii alIow me to 20 back q moment /
$ lie 1sncuace Of my profession, u demur
eq s n ny
f1on hrro a. nnt rcnrcseot Msssschrsctts. The,
ss ot e ,he
q Of or Msssachuseus. TaEe our Old ftead, Sir. wi
. throp, for whom personally i hare tho highest ;
Ss9 ys eH c9s
az s admirahie M Iudee d4s and profoand 1ehoisr:
ma ou1T n iSS1 fhef he ruhiishci an opiniu
that scrtsfn " eoa1itsons we're ar indictabIs oscus
1 sna sinrr then re have rot heard word fro
s% mn 81. Sense1,,oP sss 9ao ia
bnav bn III so fst siate snppoTtinc sjavety, you
a aDds III @ be s oniy esssies pSh m he eohas
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