The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1867-09-07

the word conservatism" / have since seen
tho report Of speech said to have been made
byan Ohio Senator at Canton, Ohio, which. if
1T be truly reported and is to be considered
definition of that doctrine, then it TO me is
very alarming-worsc than coppcrhcudisln. 1t
is legislation without authority and rcconstruc-
ton by usurpation.
[ ain, very respectfully.
Your Obcdicnt servant.
+ THADDEUS STEVENS.
AUGUST 30.-A negro by the name of Lang
ston has applied for the mission to Hayti.
1he President replied that there was no vacan-
cy, but should one occur he saw no reason why
his claims should not be considered To the
inquiry whether he would grant Langston
anpthcr interview in a week, he replied Eyes"
hUousT 3l.-Spccal Order No. 429, from
Gsn. Grants Headquarters, is as follows:
Commanders Of the Military Districts, Gre
FHtpd under the act Of March I'd, 1867, will
make no appointments 10 civil Office Of persons
Who have been removed by themselves OF their
Predecessors in command
g.SEpT 2.-Gcn. Grant has ordered the dis
charge Of seventy -onGo out Of one hundred and
fSrty clerks in the Pay Department.
Nine regular Army Surgeons have died with
in the past three weeks.
Simon Cameron favors the impeachment of
the President.
SEPT 3.--.rhc following proclamation has
just been issued by President johnson:
3Y THE PRESIDENT OF TIE UNITED STATES
~, ~ PRoCLAMATIoN
Si WLorcDc ISv tho rnnct,,,.;o,, tl,, II,,;t,,l
States, the executive power is vested in;: Pres
ilcnt Of the United States of America, who is
hound by solemn oath faithfully to oxccntc the
office Of President, and to the best Of his abili-
ty to preserve, protect and defend the Consti-
tuition Of the United States, and is by the sa,nc
instrument made Commandcr-iu Chief Of the
Army and Navy Of tic United States, and is
rxe9urcd to take care that the laws be faith
fully executed .im Whereas, BY the same
constitution ii is provided that the said Con
stitution and the laws Of the United States
(which shall be made i'll pursuance thereof
shall be the supreme law Of The land, and the
Judge; in every State shall be bound thereby :
|lind riercy;;, II and by tho same constitution
|the judici": power Of the United States is ycs
iSsed i'll ore Supreme Court, and in such inferior
courts as Congress may from time to time or
dain and establish, and the aforesaid judicial
power i. declared to extend to all eases IN law
and equity arising under the constitution. the
laws Of the United States and the treaties which.
shall be made under .hcir authority ia2
achcra.S MI officers civil and military, are
bound by oath chat they will support aud de-
te.ld tic constitution against all enemies li,r-
cign and domestic, ;n.l will bc;.r true faith and
lal!cy;a!I:sc to the same: .1sti ach,3.cos. All!
foihccls Of the Array and Navy Of the United
States; III accepting their commissions under
e...l- tho E..los and articlc;
S5f war incur an obligation to observe. obcT %
| and follow such directions as they shall from
time to time receive from the President or the
General Or ether superior officers set over them
| according to the rules and discipline of war /:
| lind 'cGfrcoS, It is provided by law that when
! ever by reason Of unlawlul distractions, com
binatons. or asscmblages of persons Or rebellion
| against the authority Of the Government of the
United States it shall become inipracticablc in
| the judgment Of tie President of the United
States To enforce by the ordinary course of u-
,i:clal proceeding, the laws OF tho United Stat 5
within any State or territory, the Executive in
hat case is authorized and required to secure
| their faithful execution by the employment Of
| he land and naval forces: IInd uhcrcas. In
pcdimcnts and Instructions serious in their
| character have recently been intcrposcd in the
States Of North Carolina and South Carolina,
hindcring and preventing Tor time proper
| enforcement there Of the laws of the United
States and Of the judgments and DEGREES of n
| lawful court thereof in disregard Of the COM
mand Of the President Of the United Statcs
Aa0 achcrcns, reasonable and we'll r:,unded on.
prehensions exist, that s;cin i'll advised and un.
lawful proceedings may ha again attempted
there or elsewhere. Now, therefore, I, An
drew Johnson. President Of the United States,
do hereby warn al persons against obstructing,
or hindcrin8 in any way whatever, the faithful
execution of the constitution and the laws;
anu do solcmnly cnjoin and command all Of.
hccrs OF the government, civil and military,
to render due submission and obedience to
said laws, and to the judgments and DEGREES of
! the Courts Of the United States. ard to give
! pii the aid i'll their power necessary to the
prompS enforcement and execution of such
laws DEGREES, judgments and processes. And
1 do hereby enj2in upon the officers of the ar
my and navy TO assist and sustain the courts
and other civil authorities Of tic United States
i'll a faithful Administrations Of t'se law thereof
and in the judgments, dccrccs mandates and
processes OF the Courts OF the Unitc;! States
Il ,,n1, III I