The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-12-04
alike to the ncmo:y of our fathers and the rights Of

hidren. 49,,
tho plan OF putting the Southern Statos wholly. unu
the General Government partially, into tho hands OF nc
grocs is proposed at time ;uioriy unpropuoui iuo
foundations OF iety have been broken up b. cVa va
Indust rc-orgau zcd. Justice ro-estaoh'
pub credit maintined, and order p,ougt out OF % IT,
sion To accomp ish these lis III requir, III i 'o
wisdom and virtue OF tho Scot men Wno ioEins" ou IN,
sti uti o.isIL allv conf lonty DO leV0 tIaS hu
sccndant will equll to the aruous task before Iho;
but it is than to xpcct that negro WI ~
pei form it Tor CertInly we ought NOT 20 a'h 'n
as.isla untii we despair OF our OWL co Pc'cHe ,
Tne great d:ffe.enco between tho iwo ricoi IN phy o
mental nd m oral ch eristi WI pr,V u III
ami ion r III ion OF rem to eth rih one no'' 81 ,bc
mas. III il cr / tain he ascent ~ w, ~, -.
othef, it viii goverI with of nee on! 10 - W o''
tere Is or 1t will lie no onm ihs s.. ~ ,,,
crea iyfun this CONT { Aa y, ro Su' -!
vitne sed AIre dy til ,Icro3 a,e lucnccd by pro
m Sc, OF conlsca II and pu der In ~ '-dS"s ~.
reg ri as 80, c4emy ovo : whit N Il VINO Il . 3 ~
spect ioc tho right OF .is owl race II COZ M
uu bccom worse d VI So u ~ ~ oru d =" " ~
cub ered III ndU try nsc. nd tn ieru = u' 80, 80
u.l - ow up 10 wilder 't' s. vi III u VIC to
VIII ch our natl D., Ia vet eucount red, noac arc ~
no rn1l to AR can;ze tn. half coua,fy o,, :,
would IL put con !efu ms o! m m,IeS tn, ~ ~
i,er, at :.c stru u.9 . undc tho sy,'Om
alop:ed b Con r.-- ag5rAvllo what re- "iu .,., =
tue ilui1sc wrong Of the meisuFe ma, NJ -, viii add
u.oouut q n..iioas a!reidy. aud cTsia.a IL m-'
!arseiy to iho weight Of taxation, ready 700
10 20 borne wi,i4ou juoi compi:at aiu n! - -, L,,rS
ducc the jro su:y ie nauon 10 conl'.a ,;o U
ruutcv W, must not dcudG ourselves l. wan iVqus.o
s'on &. ,;iu2 ,ny ara pro1Iby nc g " III w" LUZ %
ed ,uiliio IS OF dollars per a-nun u nioIl''" I'll
nremycy of nero Cot rnlo ITS aitcr iney SGo cSt4
The m t-uI thrawn way wouu IL t'oHu' H,' IL, no
fom sin in. tund la.ge enough 10 pay WI 80
ti,pal debt IN les tha f,coa years ti1Vaih - noP
that u grocs will rlilntLG iher asceuuc!ic! oc
Without military 20 they 0re wnoLy '-eaP-"'o ~
h ding in su lection tho white pcooo .. IN S.u H. a.,
submit 10 Ii ~ 'Snlent oI CoH5r'sS ~ Ct s- 80. '
~ ~. rrc1 clAy ,os iuju lousy au'c ca 10y u s! c'ei
Q rnea U es lk this. With ou: doos one sLe 'Ist ] pi
vate inter es wnicl r: comp Gated Win IT, we
s..t, titvl
ir,r.{r tno conf nee # the world IN our GV''lu
mint That confidence can oA'y DC rtti"e " Sue
fuliy incu ting lilo pdncipcs "a OF lu'ucs ,a, n,"
honor o. he popuar miEI' n'o pl % c go.
.cr,,n;Icus q lc ity 10 all g cin nus ol c'e'3
sort Aoy serious b:clch Q! the oiGanio law p't i'u
in Tor rcu IL raeic time. c'nnot ou- e@t1 - 80 W w.
th, sta ,;liy o or lrs,.,uI0n Ia ilu"I 'o' "il VI
prcscrlb u ~ es w.ich bind curse Nts 20 Cosc 'o
;nust dc,norIiiz. tn, lcople Onr Only st.nHtu Ci
duy being a; nau t iho 81 .a,o1io ~ oa -,
C.. ogar is lost thu puo &c Conscience swAn6 lo 10
m oripgs aud vic 10 every I'M sc OF PI s'cn 'u
;ntcrest II We repudiltc toc CoIsa uuon we "li no
be expected to cIe much Tor mere pecuhi"Fy oY isa
tio ~ ihc violation OF such ledge rs VIC inaGe CD
the 2ad day o. Jly. 1851. will aur dlY "lnlnii'
The market value OF our other PROMISES; De'leU
II wc now acknowledge tat th1 national d.ot
WIS CT atcd not to holu the Stu es IN TIE
Union as TIL taxpayers were lod to suppose ou. 20
cxpel them from it and hand them Owe u oc
uy uegr cs moral duty 10 pay II NAV teei u1 lbs
clear say il my so for 10 no INIT thIt tnis
or any other argum mt in favor OF Reputation c DC Gu
tcrinincd rs sound but H. influence on some ci scs ol
mind; nav well be ap rehendcd. Inc nhaAcii ioHVr
O, great commercial naioa, Ur ely indcoeu WIN
repubi AN OF COVE nmcutad -inlseteI U! usen
OF tho po 'lAr o;ce, IS a III o. suI uos 49, ~ @ @
m tue s ruc.i Of Won be followed oy suc1 uL-
speaiabo ca amity tat every tcnc pai2 must desire
TO lyoiG whiteve. Nigh eIo l. to the sI"hcs' dan9e1
Tuo rre iOteros. o: the country r'qiIe thiteIi
-ocf from these eua tment. Bu,l ess IL the Souu Is
paral, zci by Ecceral sec ity' oy tn; 'o.o
OF confscaton. and the dread OF negro supreaSy 1Ie
Southern trad from which the Ncrt- wou u W q. .
lived so great p oft un Ter gov rnn mt o. Jaw, SUI
augui she's aud IN be revived unit 1t Ceases to
BE- tered the aroirary over Mhich inaEes .'i lIs
opcrations unsafe. That itch country-tne uche Ia
natural tsources the world ever saw-ls "o SO ma los
il, Il pc not pl ced Under the proccuon OF iree
q, Istitu.ioa In tead OF being as it ought 10 be.
source of wealth and powor, IT Will become an Ltocra
ole buroen upon the rest o: the nauoa . 80
Another reason or rctracin2 steps will doubtless
oninoa upon this subject We lie in u country W or
tue popular wi always eniorces oocJience 10 itaeh
sooner or llter. 1t IS ala 10 tlnk OF opposing W.T.
ary Iicy short OF 10 al thonty DcRed oy oVerwho-
lnr force Il cannot have escaped Your atenaon ina
from ihc day which Congress fairly and toFmly re
seatcl the proposition govern me oou'nen oL'ca oy
IN Iitary fofcc WI view to ,he u.t4 4c es abushmen
OF sro supremacy, every exp essio1 o. The genera!
Sc Itineui has becl more or les averee 10 IL ne axe
tons IN generation cnnos oe oe.aencu lro .nc
institutions OF tacir ancesto s; iher aeiefminat2h
10 preserve the i.hcr'tance OF free government !!
their owl hands, AMI trar sDt 1t UNDIVIDED aha
IN impaired to their own poste0ty Is too s ronG
to be successfully posed. Livery woEor passion W..
disappear bsorc that love OF Liberty and law ioe WcN
tn american People aro Distinguished above al osicrs
the world.
How fr the duty Of the President. "o preserve pro
tect and deicn the Constitution" requires @ 10 81 i
opposing unconstitutional a;t OF Congress Is very
serious and important question, on wn Gu nav
delibcrated much and Tot extremely auIious to
reach prop:r coaclus on. Where an act mas
been passed according to tne rms OF tne CoGsa-
tldor by tue supreme legislative luthon y ald l.
regularly enrolled among the public statues OF the coan-
try ExecuIvo tanc, to IT. especially N times oi hSh
party excitement would be likely to produce Va III
Collision bevw.cn the respective adh rents II IN NV
branche, OF rh- Government This would be eimply
Il l. war; and civil must be sorted TO only US the
as. remedy for the worst OF evils. Whateve; Nigh
tend to provoke 1t shou be mos CT Gully vJided.
IL hfu and 20 sclo4tous Mais VII concc &c very
Iuc, honest error aio s)a Ting eT To perVeT5e
u III O. befre lie will cndan or :he pu )c peace; ana he
vii lot ATOP; rei asuro, or as Wight lea
o iorce 10 6 tuose wA,c are pcacca ic remain
open 10 him or to hi constituents. 1t i true
Lat case, may Cccur II which the lxecu i've wouI.
be compel cd . stand lis rights, and n1ntai th':n
regardless OF I'll consequence. II Con ra s ahoii
pass al act which Is Lot only IN p1lpaolc conHlc
with the Constitution, hut will cortainll II cr'ie ou
produce immedaec and ire2aab! Injury 10 the Organic
structure Of th= Government, anu t2ere oc htlleru
die al remedy tor tn vron sit nflcs, o lower II re
people project themselves without the Official all o
tner elected defer err it, tor mat Ice, the Legislative
De partment should pass en- act even tnrongn Ill tne
forms OF law 20 abo Ism coordln tic doprment ot tnc
Governmcnt--in sue, the President must take
he hicn rcspo sib icy OF hi5 oAco I'd save The e o.
the nuon at I'll hazards. Ths so-cacd reconstruchon
acts, thou plainly unconstitutional as any that can
be lna,ined were not believed 10 be wi hin the class
las mentioned. The people voro not wholly disarGei
of the 10 a. of sel.deieDce In a the Northern Stae
til still he'll IN their hands the sacTed r9nt OF the
bill1 and it was sao behave that IL duo time they
would to the scue Of their own institutions IL
Civ me- pleasure to add that the appeal 70 our comno
cous.ituen not ;ascn IN vain, an that NY conn
ice IA ther wisdom and vitae see7 not 10 have bscn
MISPLACED.
It Is well and publicly known tnat enormous f-iude
have bscp perpctg.5d the Treasury and that colossal
fortunes have sa made the public tZlonse This
speses Of co rdion has ncrease, increisin, and II
not diminished vii coon bri US ro TO Ill rlia ara dis
grace Tie puo cred ani the tIz-payccs :ce lie
Interested homes: administration CT tha a. ncs
and neither ass Wall onS oIdure the arge-landcd rcb
berries pas Fcc thls dis edit bic IL o
things thCre are several causes some OF le axes rc 80
laid IS to present irresistible ten tioo - ev4de
10 The great ums which Ollie rs N ~ WIN By COMA
ct Irau create pressure which is more Than tie
virtue OF M car Withstand aud tlcre can be NO
DOUBT that the open GsIc arl Of constitutional Oh ia
ous avowed oy some CT be highest and most ntluenu
men in tie niry has great the NORA Sense
ofho WAC se,vc II euo rdna pl-oas. Ih5 ex;enses
Of the Unitcd States including tItere on the pubic
oeot, more lhin six incs as much as lhey
were seven ye,rs aso To col ect H-d oioa s., Sc
uc well as ayn;ctaatio vigilance 1he syst=.n, never
perfected, was mu:n &: 6:sog4nlz21 by he "t-nuo OF
ability. Inc Prssident my DO thJrous iy Convinced
that officer Is incapable dishonest or unAt1tui 10
the Constitution, BAT, under 'hc law which have
rircd N ost he can do Is 70 complain TO the ser-
ate AID ask The privilege OF supplying his pace wiih
better man. II the Senate ba regarded g: personally
Or Politically hosdc to tho Presi en 1t u naturAl and
no. altogether oIabe ios the ccer 10 expect
thu, wiI lake his part fr as pos ibe restore hun to
ITS pGce an CIV; lin q triumph over his Exvcuuve SUI
peror. Tie ohcr has oner cha ces oi impu-iy ari=-
lug from accidental defects OF evidence. the noGe OF i'd
vestigaung and The secrecy the ei-In. II IS not
won eriu that ON al malfca5ance should become bold
III proportion Gs the deliaq Icns learn to think thea
sev.s safe. I n ely persuaded that under su:h
ras President cIauo. pero the great duty a5li9n
to him Of seeing the laws naturally executed. aud
tha it d ubloJ him cspeclaIy from cLforcl tha.
ristd accountable which Ia necessary 10 to duo
cutlo OF tho Fevelus Laws.
The Constitution invests the President with authority
to decide whether re oval should be made IL any
gwen case tue act OF Congress decllres in substance
tuat hr shall only such he suppose5 10 be
wocthy OF their trust The Contribution makes bia sole
jul &c In the premss bu: the s-.u;c takes away his
llrisdc ction -Lusors 1t tie cnlo, and leaves him
nothing but the odious aud so.netimes yrActcab.e
duty OF becoming prosecutor. The prosecution s t. e
conducted before triouaa! whoss members DOT like
him, responsible TO the wLols people. uu
to separate nsttuont bodies, an6 who may
hoar his accusation with great di>flvo. The