The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-05
PENDLET0N'S RECORD IN 1861.
natiarm Proposed for the National
Democratic Convention.
IHE CHASE MOVEMENT.


o REPRESENTATIVES,
January IS, 1861.
The House being in Committee OF the Whole on
She State of the Union, Mr.. Pendeton said:--
Mr.. CHAIRMAN-I desired this morning, before The
House resolved itseK into the Committee OF the
Whole, to obtain the floor that i might present the
memorial which hold In my hand. II comes from
ten Thousand citizens Of Cincinnati, and prays Con-
gress to adopt the propositions introduced into the
BeDate by the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Critten-
oenl. Icould not have had an introduction to the
marks which shall make more grateful to my own
settings than this exhibition Of the sincere desire
and the determined purpose OF those whom I have
mise and peace to compose the difficulties which
now exist throughout the country. The bill, Mr..
Chairman, now before the committee is the Army
Appropriation BILL Pertinent to It and to the dis
eussioR we have had upon 1t is the consideration
; o. another y blu ,., which find upon the
mr. Bingham), who is member Of the
Committee on the Judiciary and is entitled Gan
20 70 provide for the collection OF duties on
moments with an examination OF the provisions of
ahis bill. - am aware Mr. Chairman, that
They; pride themselves upon the astuteness with
which they have copied the first section Of the act OF
Ierense Of Circumstances between thar time and the
present In 1888 the State Of South Carolina annuled
one the laws OF Congress, or endeavored to do 80.
gene authority; our courts were in full operation;
eur clyl oncers enjoyed their oices and performed
ment was perfect in ali its details tnroushout e the
State Today sir Jour States Of u.ts Union hare az
Sates ~s n,y ns tne,, 1,.e ,S1o n , ,n
0rGnSs OF ro,,er yode tn he ,sIe,.o, ~:
snev haze resumed the po,oers delegated on the con-
everv in,ita lion n,on the tM oxarc;s. - ~ th,
sovereign rights; they do not claim our protection;
of he o6vanpe~ea y, th va .neS sen III, n1ne
hand thew renennce their ae1iance thew renuTiate
onr authcritv ovar the,o. on %an y & tS
nave ossnmsd soa OF tbe ht e ;h SSS h '. sey
net ositfon o,nona ne n1 eg o1
0,raIon, tbo s,nt,nns ~ ,ho agrn ~ SoI ~ @
HarSh M6 t''g'sS ; ~ uss ean. S aeat IA NO
men Twill not panse to innnire whether thew have
Done al, this legally or wiseiy or nnon snciept
sanse Tbo nore 49, r.. ,o -. ~ ~
Thew have dome n liz % eri ,oy y, ~ 1Mct'
with q Coincidence ~ oninion amnTg thar reon1e'
Cons. and the smpie anest,nn nresantad =, -.
A fhis whether trourhont the iimte ~ thoaa S,ota
which nus formally, thus orderly, ey the enact
Ino,nra IN ne c5riTi,o6 n0tions cnnyant,one duiy
Authorized and properly elected 70 consider
nendenf ~ na,re nre reno,,a6 Ia, n,.ce nr n,s 70
n1i,fasn o,Ir s,,ns,emacv ana ON S,rce or, ,n,rs
S,entiemen win rememhar that wHen INV co,,eog,a
Sntro6nced this biIl two weess 400 r. a5neH -
nrIe state: TO-DAY sir fonr States stand IN the same
eate0ory To-tav even while I am sneakinU Geor
NE sicns ~ the times verv mnch deceive no witSin
three weeks three other States will ha added 70 the
Dumber Tsnoso tSnt oeate,ne o., n, sJs, ,,o,, ;n,.
s.raffnn crse o% feyDfs,,in ,as ~ ;
h, Srco oT owns r jrhicn M. 20 ,na n,.e',.',.
Sor vdsto,ls oonsideraftons They tell usSand INV
CoReacue fMr Btn0hamI viii, tell nsNnerhans he has
slresdy tod M that thew must epforca t6a ~ Sows.
maj thew must collect te revenue. thai thev mus;
maintai1 the constftut,on Dir ,haae anc,. are
verv das,rehia 20 ha atta,noS a. Sm "a 40 a ~au
mass.S,os MSo,x 20 sccnn,r,,sh tha,n @'u ~ aW
vote for any system Of legislation which win effect
snia hin "a tha hcrSinrar nj, rt,arys Sau "'
i3ut SIR uou uiI not collect one dollar or repen,e
nor one dollar How many ships win % into the
,oyt ~ Cbsr,a.ton ~ Of the ,nnn,b ~ ,bs hano o
vessel of the United States compels them 10 nav
sre me-, h state ey S smr h St my
sers Seman dino mon the nensItv Of ee,~nre ana
corsscston, the payment Of the same rate Of duties
An n nrivata nersons ws.a wirtng 70 ter Rhi
chances how ioI,v would fore,vn nations snhmit ~
customs Of The month Of The harhor when your
receint was not ro"d ON the sSnrey Wnw, i 49,,
unless YOU secure 10 mem the consideration
ar i,,rortar aham have frao ,rrrass IA rtnn Oh, ~
sen nnon the iandy Yor ,re,e1ef ss,en, ~ a ~
Iecf,u rhs ,e,an,,e ,rJ DO mr., - hco/, 4, I'm -,
s, os ~ ,,o,.. ~ ~, s, Moo , w
no, ~, 9y,en mn dsc,ors6 scn.. h Dc, ~ sa
.,ocn reo,',osiaa 20 srnscn atns o' ~ ~ ,
s,,,se az 100 - .h,cn 'nu s '.ae no'
. R,t gentlemen tell ns mai tbev must on
force the laws have shown thai thew cannoi en-.
force the revenne iaws Wnat o,hsr ava ao ,sa
nronoaa IN en,orce no ,bax nronnsa ., o uo ',es
mails brouch the state or sdntb Caro,ins ni anv
afer aecas,ng state, No ar. ,bev aro sJn, ~ ~, y
Uend S ARE wns 70 sus
The people of the country IN have free nos,aI corn
muncaiion with the interior Of the seceding States
iars M their norts no they nronoss ~, ef u ,p
1aws Tor the edm,nistratio1 as fi,s,,coS W ssr
mai IL not althouy6 N 10 the constitn
tiona right OF every citizen OF Che United states 70
nave his claims agaist any citizen Of south Carolns
aandscated In the federal conrta1 Tbose laws thew
viii snanend no they r,ronose IN enforce inc In We
for the n,nishment of crime No air. even thougb n
A. mai 40 nacessarv FOR the weil.being ~ the
countrv mai the current coin Of the United
States shonlS not No cannterfeited in sontb Caro-
Una "a In anv ~ the other States Of the linton
Gentlemen Won are wiling 10 snsnend ali
these laws or N winr Of their infracfion whv
viii Won not susnena the revenue hws aiso, II
tne collectlop OF customs the great end OF ali
Covernment-the highest obiact of ali sta tesnan
min, Now air. wge, ,o ~. ", arn's can
connel n State 10 do tbat which abs hos egraea 70
doY what force of arms can comnei n sfe,e 10 70
frain from doing thar which her S,ata ,avernment
eunported by the sentiment of her reon1s 10 detar
mined 10 persist IN donrY II il provided in the con
fitnon thai the citizens of every state anal, have
ali the priyieges and immuntes of citlyens ~ the
several states what force OF this federal ,ovarn