The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-20
wEHOflL PnlLLIpy CALL zoo JULY SESSION Or
coMcoess. ~esea f6

From The Anti-SlAvory Standard
Congress in July fAs most vigilans msmb.n Of Con-
the times show how indispensbis ma
In present crcumsances Congress 10 the great police
power Of tbs government. AZ an influential Senator
mayor ssSssa a.a conns. BEEN lns JS Sdss
Kelley would newer have been assaulted IN
The fear ssa Jsy session. ventures open demon.
strston against the Military Rsconstructon What
10: e s a.. q: y is
win Be recollectsd that Congress ordered session In
July, and one win take plscs unes % many absent
appsar-Ist Mr. johnson see such indifference on che
part OF Congress and saoh trust In himself viii lead
have such executive I. the South = WIN sub
stantiay defeat the whole policy Of the Military act
No intelligent man can doubt = 70 tho disposition o. the
the opinions OF the Attorney General furnished 70 order
and intended - the basis Of future opsraiions--a
Doubtless even these indications Of his reai wish
would have been withheld. and the North kept wholly In
10 nxs bis friends North and South, some clue 70 Ss
plan; otherwise they might so fully cooperate with
military reconstruction and DO 70 far committed TO II
70 make retreat dinicult II not impossible
We are far from regarding the Military oct A.
perfect or nnality Except ~ gain and pledge
ns passage. II our object were only 70 proions
the confusion and embarrAss the republican party,
should rsjO,cs In the pos:Ponsmsn. o. session sore
President would play such tricks before Ugh heaven and
people, would bring their representatives together
caIlsm q the nation has not yet seem
Lst Mr. Johnson remove General Sheridan, and he
isSOpsr and cosssi,uons smsodmsSs securing saf
frage and universal education. Jefferson Davis wrote
Lncoln's proclamation Of emancipation Southern
armies forced the anti-siavery amendment the
Complete it, own measure, {" hivns up Wis.
ecs or members may desert their places b rscreant
TO duty and tempt Executive violence and usurpation
until 90 g Ss qs mem s;t e s ps
clean Of everything which fts ~ head above the one
dsadevel Of unquesonng submission 70 the sword Of
The friend Of the South who longs that abe may have
rest; the business man, waiting an1ously for quiet
breads any proonsaton Of this critical state OF national
ansin-are al pcadeu with Congress that Il assemble
and watch ~ own work. Let NOT ooksrson snseringy
Nuessn that We should have an extra session n mem
bsrs were paid BY the day; but, paid salary BY the
year. they mind their private Affairs, and let the
head The psops vii sc,s carefully Who report them.
selves a. The Capitol on JAY, asd they v nos voc tos
In this warfare Congress delegate ~ powers 70 no
deputy me great council Of the nation q ell times,
me SsT sss eoy hands
the peril and the blood OF the next -four years 70 tho
oi.srsn q home, their absence dsfeA the session IN
the Presidential election grows nearer and nearer
The too great parties In the game ere Andrew Johnson
and The rspublIcans The democratic stand aside bding
their time 70 submit in silence The republicsns know
their opportunity 70 sweep the board FOR clean can
didato HI BY any chance, johnson wsos--not for him.
ssH but for some Isss known traitor A the interval
ahoytens the President grows urgent His success
lIes In defeating Congress a. the South The
summer q 1895 will b repeated n he has wash
insson 70 himself fpm Jolly V Dcocmbsr. How
near thai mistake Of 1896 brought ~ 70 grave disaster
We an know. Every Congressman knows this and will
Tbere 70 negligence 70 gross that the lay deems
souivaleps 70 dishonesty. Any member - congpss
vho with the experience Of 1893 behind him. exposes
M 10 smother such-supmey win b guilty Of that gross
negligence" WHOM ths Roman lswyen 6enne - "ths
pos Enow wing what al men know We hold every lo
fraud, which the hu attributed 70 suoh nsglkenee