Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-07-21

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WARRINGTON, July 90.
The President this afternoon sent TO tn,
senate bis message vetoing . Joint resou
ton entitled "A Resolution excluding from
the Electoral College the votes oil the Statci
lately IN rebellion which shall not have beer
recognized" The President says:
This joint resolution is based upon thu
assumption that some Of the States whose
Inhabitants were lately in rebellion. ere mol
now entitled TO representation 10 Congress
and 10 participate In the election Of Pres
ident and vicc President OF the Uni.ed
states. Mr.. Johnson ssys be contipues nrm
10 The conviction that tho acts Of secess on
were from the beginning null ami void that
| when The scbe lllon tsrminetsd, The several
States which had attempted 10 secede. COD
tinucd 10 be States Ia the Union. II the
theory OF Congress b correct. Mr.. JohDson
continues. II follows hat they were taken
out Of ~ Unloo By virtoe Of their sceo Of
secession, and hence. that he war waged on
them Uas illegal and uno0usett0st0oal. To
policy, the President considers. assumes
that the war was not, In fact. for the sop
preston Of the rebellion, but'for the con.
| quest Of territory assumed TO he OUTSIDE o.
the Constitutional Union. TO deprive !ncee
| certain States OF their votes In the hiec'o's
College, the President goes on 70 SAY. =
either N usu5peuC. Os..s.. :. -. SAese.
authorixco oy the C0nssnus ~, ~ ~ TJ.ic.
excluded rom so.a, sss, i'm 80 have nsvss
by reason Of tne leoe' RIM suI,v ss,;sscd
1oen , ,uy were pey yer out Of the Union, and
that their relations thereto have been le-
gally and constitutionslly restored, Mr..
johnson says he Is forced TO the conclusion
that the Joint resolution which depsives
them Of the right 10 have their votes for
conn,aa !. n coaa;c, LII ~ Cans,i,n,;an
and ,hai Con.rsss has M NOR now.r n
r.,cc, mi, ve,a thar ,ho.s of ~ State
vb;ch h.vs h..n ,,niformlv ,oval TO Inc
Esdc,ai I,v;or
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rein NM T. derived from the Govern.
mrnt inssituted befors that period. Il
clsarlv 1nllons that ali the 9tate Govern
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