The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1867-03-02


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~ bseaaae NJ the war The Rpvefh
meals eiieh Yielded olTdlenee %
lhe limited Atatea, I,efyfr nIe waf
were the mme that Withdrew TINT
admdisnee M me election ~ 4
state ahieef ever look place W. a CON
aeoaepee NJ this withdrawal The
various State governments cUnt lnaed,
and performed their fnnciions daflna
thc var Legislatures mst and legis
lated omris-ayil euris pefferni.
ai ileif functions, except IN lomlitie'
whore they wcro broken mp by iuva-
SION aud officers were changed ai
, the stated pcriods, by elections duly
+ held under the provisions Of the
Estate constitutions. The termination
of the war found all these govern
mcnts III the full exercise Of theft
functions. Nothing then was more
untrue than the cry that was gotftn
up at the North, for The PURPOSES 81
! vengeance, that these southern States
! were disorpnized and had no gov.
arnments. H. then, these States had
nj the termination Of the war, goy'
ernmtnts, such as have been dc.
scribed, aud IL il wa true that thu
war was q rebellion dixie the Shay's
or Whisky IIebellion), and not I
foreign war, and IL il WIS further
: true, rs the President himself told
b M, through his mouth-piecc, The
Il Philadelphia Convention, that "nl
A rightful power il The Federal Gov
crnmeut) ran W possess Is tina
which il conferred upon it, either IL
express terms or by fair and neces
slry implication, by the Constitution
Of the United States, il was tina
power and that authority which the re
y bellion sought to overthrow, and tn
|" victory Of the Federal army wa
!. simply the defeat of that attempt
|, 1t sought 10 hold possession Of wha
was already It's own. Neither tn
y war, nor the victory by which il wa
! closed, changed In any way the Con
: stitntion Of the United States.
(Sce Rep. ofPhil. COM And agar
y if "thc Constitution Of the Unite
- States Is to-day precisely what II WI
I. before the war, the supreme law
y the land, anything in the ConstitI
y. ton or laws of any State to the col
!! trary Notwithstanding, and to-da.
y, also, precisely Us before the war, q
the powers not conferred by the Coz
=. stitution upon the General Cover
y ment, nor prohibited by Il to d
States, are reserved TO the sever
H. States or the people thereof" +
" Rep. Of Phil. COM; IL, we repea
~ these things are true, what right hi
the President, at the close ofthc WI
(; 10 lay violent hands upon the
!, States, overthrow their government
and his own satraps to govern the
Professionally, and provide by rcgul
u. ton who should and who should \
~ participate in the work Of rcorganI
Nv ing them? IL is because OF th'
H., and other palpable violations of I
nv Constitution by the President, viii
A., could be enumerated, that we ne,
supposed him to have any more r.
respect for that instrument than
Radicals. IL was because Of the
and Of his other ~antcccdcnts, j
preceding and shortly aftor the 90
4, mcnccmcnt Of the war, When, frt
~, being n staunch States rights nj
and defender Of slavery, he vault
al one bound, from the losing TO
winning side, and came back to
a. native State in the character o
H. military satrap, that We never
II. any faith in him. We were will
y, like the rest of the forlorn and he
" less Southern people, TO give l
a.o such support as we could, in the h
that VIC might he disappointed in
,Iy man but, alas alas We have ]
had, in his recent course, another
lustation Of the old saws, that "
10. leopard changes not his spots,
,rcd doth the Ethiop his skin"
une The Charlottesville WAY Chr
y icic SAYS: "Not q drop of blood
been she'd" Nc, not a drop. :
Russians DO MT practice capital y
~" ishwen,; . criminal receives the kn
nv until his back Is beaten into a j.
The Americans do not hang a do
~ or so Of leading characters when
~. suppress q rebellion. They
'yn not shed q single drop Of bl,
,r'u' Humanity Is too refined In the z
wv Republic for that. Their mOdt
VA punishment is this; They roast d
entire population over a slow
They ingCniously send q rang d