Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1866-01-20

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bound more than ever TO mutual affection
and support. The amendment to the Con.
s'itution being adopted, it would remain
for the States whose powers have been so
long in allegiance. to resume their places
in the two branches Of the National Iegis-
lature, and thereby complete the work Of
Here it is for you, fellow
citizens Of the House Of Representatives.
cnch of yon, for you rselves, of the cleo
tions, returns and qualifications Of your
own members. i '',' 49,.
..-.ty CIRCUIT COURTS.
The full assertion Of the power Of the
General Government rrqNires holding
Circuit Courts Of the United States with
in the districts where their authority has
been interrupted. la the present posture
IF onr. public affairs, strong objections
have been urged to holding those Courts
in any of the States whers tho rebellion
has existed, and it was ascertained by in-
qpiry that the Circuit Court of the United
States would not be held within the dis
tyict Of Virginia during tho Autumn or
early Winter. nor until Congress should
have an opportunity to consider and act
ON the whole subject. To your dclibera-
tions the restoration Of this branch of civil
autholity Of the United States is therefore
referred, with the hope that an
carly provision will be made for the re-
of all its functions. 1t is man
ifest that treason most fragrant char
acter has been committed. Persons
who arc charged with its commission
should have fair and impastia trials in the
highest civil tribunals Of the country, i'll
order that tho Constitution and the laws
may be fully vindicatcd and the truth clear
" established and affirmed that treason is
a crime, traitors should be punished and
the otfense made infamous. and at the same
time that the question may be judicially
settled, finally and forever, that no State,
of its own will, has the right to renounce
its place in the Union. :, -a. ..a..t
...'. MORO SUFFRAGE. .''.. "i
Tho relations of the General Government
toward four million Inhabitants whom the
war has called into freedom. have engaged
nv most ser;ons consideration. On the
propricty of attempting to make the freod-
men electors by proclamation Of the Ex-
ccutivc, l took for my counsel the Consti-
tuition itself. the interpretations Of that
instrument by its authors and their cotern-
and recent Legislation by Con-
ercss. When. at the first movement to-
ward independence, the Congress of the
Jnit.A States instructed the several States
to institute Governments Of their own, they
lett each State to decide for itself the cos'-
dit,ons for the enjoyment Of the elective
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