, 1869-10-20

puoye, and other aid to narteatlon the e,s~'.
r. d tho tnp!oseu,enx u our naIoor1, nd 'he Ee.
no fnk Of oh1tfQcitoc8 tn ouf river nam ktns n IN
III whith rAaas such duties shsll be lAd on the
pavsxaiion fae1itaief thereby. u may ~ neees-
MY to pAy the coet aud eIpenaea "
Anes ind read teis amepdmensro tho contta-
tunon and e1plssned IT. op<rastvu, Vi. Asrshali,
Of Iouaalana, cane 70 ny seAs snj expressed hts
cos9 of It for confederation. told him to taka
the Anendn,eIt AND o1sF y hiIself as ~ ameod-
merit e 1ns conat,tntiop 2 Me took It: aot me asJ
ton, md 1t Wa sdopted- The wnole clause. ~
raoGrtd, sssnds ia tbe Confederate states Cunstt-
te3aise III u se.stn nsiss. .oa
saosx tbc ssTerst stars md s,onx the todsn th.1:
oosa;sIen shal esef & o. ss1aea II aees.,e liz
e t. f1,.ss M ssT ots1
r. d Ia e asa n: .sd
q ear s:sso;s "a H. ~ .esa .aas =
@ T. e, FL, 5ssE + 81 E Z; Ht
t..rd thersey - may b nee*sEy par lbs ana
Z Tne election Of President every four yes11-
aud the Atuse Of The Official patronage OF the 8aE-
! eTnment th21 tnc elections produced. were xEeas
Tue re-eiiebll1'3 Of the President was mt without
Hons opened lie ~ . iss aarsan Eapire. /
brought up this subject before the olttea pre-.
pxz1Dg the cons1ia1s.on, And proposed the exteu-
saon Of tho sesn' OF service Of tho Pre.1deut sod
.Ftee pEesidt q: Of Ihe Confederate atatra 70 ~
| to tha Presidency after h.a term Of sesvne ex-
plted. Bus 2nonttted Al4o To- their cons1det1-
.a>1ed b ualsg tic TTrs,dent Ineligible sfte. u,
itte1stn!pR 'efm Of service of Ex YEARS had taten
plsee. py this policy the exls9og Preahaert ~o1ld
ton AID The services Of very able man might te
Obtained for tecood term Thta la:tet Ftsx waa
! tssoted b5 she eonsaissee; add repaired the
cantc TO lhe conyenuoa accordingly, with I stx
jean tenure Of once. Bat. Whtu II CANE up foi
| cotAdetatton IN The conventtou. Ar. Blyce. Of
sonth CaIolns, uored to strike out the cood!t1on,
-PE A mn n
originally proposed Il in conuitsee, expressed
as probation Of H. hnd voted iof It H,th the matot'
The e'f9s eease i, III Se re.ata IL Pfs
| dent Of 1he Ccolede1ase 6tate4, He md the flck
| I1el.jent shau hold then Offices for the term 9
s,s sI 5e;s'' Int The President 'aa'' not 0e fe-e
3 To nate ability and worth The sole cite
zion for ho}oirE once. and to psrrens tue COT
| tuEt ule Of the pt1cial patfunAEt OF the KoTafn
| neLt In elections. ! AoeIed IN The cotunltses
the thIrd ci4usr, keoo1d section. Article : O.
,es ss saoied s1 ,ae e u.s. .n Na unsnon Coz
seur, rs alto Adupsed By the canyeu,ion: !" Tu
pt1I clpal Offices 10 eaeh Of ahe executive depart
matic ser5re NAV be remoEe1 f;om once 1t tn
pleasure Of tue PrealdeQt: al other civil onfcer
| Of executive departments may be removed Z
their teEs1css no oa1ece,&Azy, Of for dishonesty
/ Lcup1ci.5 lneI11c!euty, misconduct or nes!ect q
/ d1t3 ana, w1ea so renored, the removal sna
be Ieta1ea 70 tue secste, together with the res
q Amenan ents 70 the Consttsunon Of the Unite
Sk1;tB proved to be dtcult iu the co1sse Of It
adu 1utstrnt:bn before tha NAx thati amounted
. prohibition. Since the wa- the con 1T
| aAs heen II \ condition of tevo1sloH, and pr4ct
e1l1J with no contribution but the des2dtlc will
= copgrea Of = part onlJ of tie states u pn
p3Ae1 the committee tue nth AfSlcts ct the .soE
| federxte States Con&tltutoa, when, both Sy Ehei
. | aud tle conFebtlou nffefxarl. vas unanlno1il
adopted AZ 4 part OF the Constitution OF thu Col
| Iederaie Stalea- II It hBd beeo part Of tue Coz
sttuFlon OF the Calted Ststes the Visit disc0ntts
} | which PRECEDED the MAJ, and made It 1uesltaoa
. would hasc Ocrn easily arrested and allatrd; &c
: trc Statts assembled IN convention would h1'
-ett+d amtcahly Al their e1tlerrucea. II reads
! fouows: "Cpon the demand OF any shsee statt
| !tf1ll5 assembled II their *eyerl conSentona II
Csun1teAs shall summon convention Of al t.
. | StRseS 70 tpEe into consllefSuo7 tuch a'reu
neuIA to the constitutl0u a tbs said 5sate7 SIR
! | coLcGr IN Aagges1iLR At the TING whea the "a
3 | sie1ahd - nsdr: ard should any Of the psopose
, ameplu3ents 10 the cons!ttuttol be Agreed Oh
= The sad convention, vDttuc by 9t2tea, and Il
zane be ratified b5 the Legislatures OF two thlrt
OF the several States, Or By conventions Of tT
I fbtn!e tnereo9-hs t6e enc or tbe other mode
4 ! ratification may he proposed " the General Gu
= schiton, thfy ehall tnenceforHar1l form q part
u this COT sitrustou: hut No State shat without
;. cotstnt be deprived Of ita equal representation
. / The Senate
: hays Thus, hope, eatlsfactoril7 answered 70
J | 1nquTt. Ynurs truly, E. BAAeswEtt HHgTf-
+. u. 8, RHKTT.