The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1869-08-26
WHOLE NO. 1852.


ey aforesaid shall be applied to the
raising, arning. equipping or paying
rof negro soldiers
The amendment was rejected BY
vote Of yeas Al, nays l05-Mr Pendle.
ton voting with the minority. The ne
gro, troops were then in actual service,
so AhatgtbG object of the amendment
was 20 cheat them ont of their pay. and
10 violate the plighted faitlfof the Gov.
ernment. Even Fernando Wood vo-
ted against this mean attempt at repu-
diation, butit met the APPRECIATION Of
Mr.. Pcndeton.
December %, 1868, he voted for the
posiponemcnt Of the bill making appro-
priations for the army for the year end
ing The goth Of June, 1864. and. on the
safaedlY, lodged the vote on the pas
SAGE Of the bill.
June l3,. 1864, Mr Pendleton voted
against the army appropriation bill, as
finally agreed upon by the Conferenc
Committee Of the two Houses.
This point deserves particular men.
ton, as this bill was perhaps the most
jmpoTtant Of the war. embodying the
foiowlng items, among numerous 9th
ers. notiess Indispensable: 4sh@
For pay Of advanced bounties to vol
uutoers and drafted men, 95,OOO,O 900.
For pay Of the army, Irregular, s9,-
81 .243 so, "a III t = =
For pay of tie volunteers, including
lhe bouEties authorized by law, Sl77,-
4t2l723, ,25. ~ ,t I'D
For subsistence in kind for regulars,
volunteers and drafted men, sci. ABB
4Re{20-EtF1s f~|T
tor the tegalarsuppies of the Quar-
tHg7l7ter's Department, consisting of
ttietforthcoacers, enlisted men, guard,
hospitals store-houses, and offices, of
forage in kind for all arms of the ser.
vice straw for soldiers bedding, &c,
go 600, 900. '
For the purchase of cavalry and ar.
liiery horses. $21, 100000.
For clothing for the army, camp aud
garrison equipage, &c, S59 900, 900.
For medicines, Instruments and
dressings, S2,781852, ~ a -
y..-sTaEDs aUGRb OVER THE PERSONS
I AND PRoPEfT OF ALL REBELS.
The following is but a part of the
votes which show that whenever the in
terests of the United States and the
shareholders came in conflict Pendleton
sided win slavery and rebellion.
He opposed the bill ito indemnify
the President and other persons for
susponding thepriyileges of the writ of
ha5..as co,Pas, I, aud voted against the
Oil on It's passage in the House, De-
cembeF s, 1868.
He opposed all efforts Of the two
Houses to agree on the details of the
bill, and finally voted against agreeing
to thereport of the COMMITTEES of Com
ference, March 2, 1868, and has oppos-
ed every proposition for the suspension
ofthg writ Of hqBeas corpus in the cases
which if any, the constitutional pro-
vision was intended to cover.
He voted, May 26, 1859, against the
bin to free from seFitude the slaves
oftnerebnls engaged in abetting the
then existing rebellion against the Gov.
ernment Of the United States.
He-opPosed-all propositions to cons
tiscate property of rebels, whether used
for insurrectlonary purposes or not.
August 2, 1861, he voted to lay on
the table the bilto. couiscate property
used for insureetionary purposes.
August 8, again voted to lay the bill
on the table, and-on the same day voted
against the bill -orl t4e same day.voted
against its 6nai passage. Li tse ESQ sov
At theassssion heginning December,
26, l862,7agaihst the House bill All, to
couhscate,th property ofrebels for the
payment Of the expenses of the present
rebellion and for other purposes.
Ju'y Is, 1852, he opposed Mr.. May
nard's resolution explanatory Of "Ah
act to. suppress rebellion, to punish tre&
son aud ipsurrection, to seize and con-
fscate property OF rebels, and for other
purposes. '- -'a
Janury 10, 1852, when unanimous
consent was asked to introduce a bill to
organize the United States Tribunal, to
enforce by civil aud martial power the
payment ofdebts and damages due to
loyal American citizens, and the resto-
ration. of their property and. effects in
certain cases, arising out of the rebell-
ION, Mr.. Pendleton alone was found to
Object" 1-9 70 rsi.c59a59
June 4, 1869, he voted against the
bill declaring disloyaI persons inelligi-
bic to Office.
VI REFUSES TO VOTE AGAINST FOR.
ElGN INTERYENTIoN.i io}g5ssI
Pendleton, like the Democratic Lead
ers who waited upon Lord Lyons, the
British Embassador. seems to have fas
vored foreign intervention as the best
means of securing the triumph of the
rebellion. On March 8, 1864, he voted
against the Resolutions passed by the
Senate on the subject of foreign inter
yention in our domestic affairs. The
principal one Of those resolutions reads
as follows:
"Resolved, That the United States are
now graphing with an uuprovoked and
wicked rebellion, which is seeking the
destruction ofthe Republic that il may
build q new power whose conversions,
according to the confession ofits chiefs,
shall he slavery. that for the spnnraa-