The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-07-08
NEW YORK HERALD WEDNESDAY JULY g. Isea-TRTPIE SHEET

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to admit some honorable exceptions this rule
and nhersn, IN
@ and ranca policies For though we have
manifest that the the State their seiposses
seps0oisd 1hss ese
an %n as so of a Sa % o % e
England has always accounted an excess Of
fearless independence shall American repubseans manifest
IN this matter less sensbily than British subIeetss WIN
amid the tempest s of civil strife defend the right
he brightest Of s State '' Among he
an via wS and Tis e
upon rampsr orleans the ss S sss
The great mass Of the descendants of the oun
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heros worthy ancestry themselves according to
There must still be added to this aggregate OF attained merit
we'll 1 h We
ask if 1t is grievance wrong to Tennessee that in the
intelligence virtue, both the ballot oice
their chartered rights this great worthy body Of American
citizenship?
excluded influence
the Legislature fact without representation The
great mass of those who hold are dsranchised and the
registration cast frutess votes against the yagabondags that
1ow the h hsnss the ds3ne1 Inc of as
proporaon of the laborng white The negroes
NO me ass TO be wiz Te
even gay po assessmen. and either in fact per,
be paupers excessive and charge
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any tax which he may create is not to be expected that
dealing WITH the financial affairs of ' the State, or
sSa practical
cation The result just what might be expected The debt
shed and her taxation earuly enhanced BY unusual and
cities and State to other Cites and States The returns Of
mechanical Industry consumed in obtaining meagre
fTa wso should bs
S pa of h
eiged by elamorou taxpayers seeking by on either to
collection In fine, property impovershes thrift but
Of other 9s are ped m o sas BY %
misrule Thus miserable State, with the finest
climate that blessed the most fruitful varied soil,
wasted in every fibre and muscle.
We have In the presentation of the political condition of
and private derecon. We designed to arragn a hideous
system of oppression fix attention the good principles of
constitutional liberty violated, and hateful and there
fore unwse policies The best ministers yrannlca win
become depraved, and vicious administrations viii
y breed bad men, Nor has State this regard enjoyed
these additional aggravations of her situation. To
depict these, however, might plausby subject to the
imputation of partisan heat IL il the system which
strike Destroy that and the offenders disappear with their
Offences soon TO be forgotten ikeother caamties of life in
restored happiness and resumed prosperity The business
official but to to the members Of this Convention
and through hem to the people OF the No tn the and
solemn question, whether sovereign State of
the federal Union shall be retained In bondage apd
thousands of her people made miserbe to remind the
Northern States that consentng to the
of the federal circle they but for the dves
mt future day of their sovereign rights
mind the people that them instigate permit
the degradation and vassaage Of American citizen TO
forge their manaces for future imposition to ad
''''''' r w. BROWN,
J. E. BUKLEY,
J. H. CALENDER,
WIN. CLARE,
During the reading Of the memorial delegate
from Indiana stated that his delegation were still in
consultation, and not ready to return TO the halls bu
that IN the meantime he was authorized on behalf
Of the delegation to cast the vote o. that State III
heretofore, thirteen for Mr.. Pendleton
THE FIFTH BALLOT
The Secretary announced the vote on the fifth bal
lot as fOOws:-