The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-09-08
THE NATIONAL UNION rAsTY.


l. A. H. MI IL - A.
'"' '''' :, f''us,Pn'.' 0'"p0''a VI as'ssases
1om svsry state and Territory In the Unicn, I'D.
nonished BY the solemn lessons which for The last
ave years u hss pleased the euprsme Ru,sy az ths
universe IA ,,vs an m. A,,.,,s., r.n,,. 49,.
foundly srss,ful for u. r.,u,n Al nss.s S..,rou,
a. ar, isr,. -.,o,,s, :, .a.,. ..,...--.,. - IN
sincerity 70 for.st ~ !. so,,,v. a.. r., ,.,.,,.
the Copstisvtlo. = /. -. l. :. -. ~.
tors, rsg.rdlpe n. unop i. "A. ,...o,.,,.. :.
sacred than ever Ioot,n. Mn A., 1900, ,..s
the future a. or in,tan. IA sor,,.-,.- -,
hereby isssss IA p,ooIs,,,., ~. s,,,.-.-. s..,'-
tion Of psiuoipiss and purpo... a, vh,.h -
with perfect upsuimitv ..,..a.
1. We hall with rrst,tpde "a A,u,-.,, a. a..
end Of war and the return AZ 49,. A. ~, S,...s
and beloved land ~ ~ -,
Z. The war Just closed has ms,p..,,.a ~. ar.
thority Of the Constitution, with All m. 1900.
which II confsrs, and al the NN,oh i,
imposes upon the General aovsrnmsut uushr,d,.d
and unatsrsd, and II has preserved the Upio. MIN
the equal rights, dignity and authority ofths s..t..
perfect and unimpsired.
8. Representatives in the Couersss of .hs r,,,.a
States and In the Electoral COLLEGE /. Ait $500
nissd BY the Constitutiou A. abidios IN sv.,,
and Is duty imposed upou n. psopls 6,S.,,.,.
tai In lie nature, and ESSENTIAL to the ,xi,tepos of
our republican institutions. and nsithsr oopsr...
nor the General Government has suv suthoritv a,
power to dapy this risbt 10 any st.ts a, "A v,,h.
hold enjoyment under the Constellation. from An.
people thereof
4. We call upon the psople of IN. Un,tsd s..,.,
to elect to Congress a. member, thereof NON. hut
men who admit this fundamental r,.bt AZ ,.n,..
loyal from ev.rv t.ts in .li...n,.
TO the United States subject 70 tho
right Of each House TO iudss of tbs s,..to,
and qualifications Of its own membe,..
s. The Constitution Of the JJp,t.d STATE. and N.
laws made in pursuance tbsrsof A.. ..Th. ,n,,.r,.
law Of the land, anything in {hs constitution ar
laws Of any State to the contrary notvitbstand.
inen All the novsr. NH .o,f.-,.a \, ~. c.-..,
tution unon n. a.n.r,, ao,.... ..N'
hibited BY II to the State are reserved to the
States or 10 the psopls thereof and amono tbs
rights thu. reserved to N. STATE, \, n. ,ish, ~
-.,' int ="
prescribe qualisSa,i0n: for the elective franchise
fsre No State or combination Of States has the
riybt IN withdraw from IN. JIr;or a, .. .,.,u..
through their action in conyr.,, ., o,hsr,,.. sn,
other state or States from the Union. The union
of these States 10 perpetual and its government 10
of supreme authority within the restrictions and
limitations Of the Constitution.
c.. ..,au.. a. a.. ,..,.., A.
y. euoh a"e'u"en' 70 'no CONSTITUTION Oh the
United states may DO made BY the people Thereof As
they may deem c1psdisn., but only in the mod.
pointsd mt nv tia nrovi.;on.. and In n,ono.;r.
sn.h .n..dm.,.. -h.,h.. 49, Co.,. r0pV'"s
"u'n "ne"u"'o.'' "ne'ner " congress or ~
convention, and In ratifying tho same, all the
States Of the Union have an equal and indsfsas-
ibIe riobt IN n vo,cs and !. vot. th.r.on
= sI.v.rv i. .ho,;.h.a .,a 49,. .s,,,..,
"a go" NV ''' p'o,'oeo,
ana tnere neuuer desire nor purpose on the part
Of the southern States that IL should ever be 70.
established upon the soil or within the urisdoton
Of the United stat.s and thu snf,.noh,..a ..v.. a.,
-, a.. CO.. - ~ 49,. -. :"
Ai 'n' o'a'.' VI 'ae onion 'nou'o rees"e IN CON-
mon with all their Inhabitants equal protection in
every right of person and property.
g. While Va reeard A utterlv invalid and r.v.,
A. \. ...,..a a. s =, L,-,,- ,-,,,
" " .' , VI "~us VI o'no'ns ioroe any ooh-
gallon incurred or undertaken In making war
against the United States re hold the debt Of the
nation to be sacred and inyiolable and Va proc.;m
an, n,,no.. ~ ,,.,...,. u.,...L.s ~. -
w. W., ps.p "a, " n,' su"p'-'n'u 'n' Aonor
anu inc iaith Oh the republic.
v. 1t Is the duty Of the National Government 10
recognise the services Of the Federal soldiers and
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