The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-02

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What libsrslss we're tskes with our Eys-
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or The bsss sascss vs. given sssy
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THAI 10 70 ~, - carried The election,
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Aftsr .hsss last slscsi0ns, none the leo
Than after tncss bsfers bis vetess came
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year he gave ~ twslve-juas month.
ASH he thoughs ssem drafts 70 pay the rsat
or that deliclous EAsn no was holding
And this in . rspublscl why, IA Engand--
And she's cro~1D monarchy, she ID, aad knows
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Has had vetoer for hundred years
And SIXTY ritons or course you tnow,
Having heard 1t eighty million times more,
VIII stand no nonsense vetoss were not liked
BY those in Charles time, who used an axs
For Argument, ana Let II slip, aiasi
Slap through his vevsebra-an accident
That happens very often ia such cassa
James was dethroned for amnesty 70 traitors
You'll read the rest OF this in Peter Farley.
But here In free America We bear
vesoes and wons-indeed, We should be glad
II vstoss were the sum OF our Affections
ALL We have deeper WRONGS than those We see
Bills vetoed and then when they are made laws
See them evaded and deaed, upon
Pretence that they are wanting in the things
For which the veto was At nrst put forth.
We see the nation sneered ct In . message
Intended % Z crosscut at our credit;
A message Wiley intimatng that
For thra-hing rebels we must pay their debts.
In plain perversion Of the laws; nay, wore,
Openly In defiance Of the law. GEt
We csc the Niam,es Of War removed,
Unainching Stanton, who 70 ~ has been
Cloudy BY turns and nery-our guide ssataa
Through the long watch and agony Of the war,
And more-ths most brilliant soldier OF the time,
Our young Ithurie, with the spear Of light
We see deprived Of his command and treated
AZ though no were . cuiprit becauss he
Ably and with success fulfilled the Law.
Equally blameless others NO have seen
Driven from posts Of profit; and We SEQ
The reconstruction hindered and prevented,
Union and restoration bahled, order
DESTROYED, and peace disturbed BY every russ rsU
And subtenues Of sinister invention.
Worse. and more ofit-proclamations give
Oblivion to treason IN al forms.
without Law and a&ainet Law. override.
The disabilities imposed by acts tt.t--stttt..
OF Congress and the country and all this
Done in defiance OF our power by him. ........-.t
That sueering Satan--in our garden safe.
WHAT does this mean II means that guileful Satan
supposes he's the country-just IS once
| stupid FrenchmAn thought that he was France.
| Il means, indeed, that Satan now doth clutch
| Al dangerous forms OF power Yea, IL means . ERE
| That this now acting President will assume
| Forbidden prsrogativss and strive 70 WELD
Prerogatives Aforesaid In . way #.....
To imperil our possession Of the spoils,
And also threaten national existsnca
You ask me for . remedy. It lies. ........a a
In The FIRST instance. with the people ct
The polls, aud aftsrward IL need be, with
| The people in Congress Here do not mean,
As some have insisted, that our Congress should
Remain In extraordinary session,
Keep in it, place psrpstually and strain
The constitution or transcend It's sense
| By taking on itself the powers gwen
Only to the Executive. Nor do
mean that Congress should in any way
Attempt to crcumvent supersede s.l s..
The President As well might any court
Because a sheriff was unfaisbfui. try
To execute its process Of ITSELF M ).
The constitution says the President,
Not Congress. shall take care that all the law ~
Are duly executed. II ibe ...aeM ...
That he cannot be trusted in his place, , ,,..ss
Why, then, his place 10 forfeit, and the law
Prsscribes remedy And this Is not
That Congress shall usurp his powers or e
Curtal them, nor that the two hodsss shall
Crouch like two watch doss bsyng 10 prevent r
Executive action. An no such continuance
Finds pIacs in that great charter Of our freedom.
And no extremity can justify
Such means. The very case that would demand
Such resort indeed, demands still moro.
II is not for me to express form n
Opinion OF the reasons that exist
To justify impeachm ent I may DO
Called on elsewhere another day TO take
Some share In that and so keep silent Lere. ae
"a pieoe Of great discretion, as you see,
Since have only said the man Is guilty)
Besides, from 1rst to last IL still has been
Ny notion that this thing need not be done
Yet may say that when the time has come,
That an Acting President. is only kept
In limits by being snorn OF all the powers
The consultation gives his Office; then
The dignity and welfare OF the land
Demand should adopt sternor way.
II such juncture shalt arise then let s
The national grand inquest find BILL
Try the accused for crimes and msdem eanors.