Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-01-14
fhr rIoCusncc Of castelar,.

I 70 me law Is tne OASIS ROT merely Oh OfgautAt
society, but of ruimentaiy society When go
ernmenis and peoples are not adjusted to tn
line of conduct they pass rapidly from anarch
to despOtism, and from despotism to anarchy
without an hour of peace or an instant of repos
4 celebrate naturalist said that if man pas!
ed at one leap from the pole to the tropics !
would become mad. Then how can people
who have passed briskly from Bourbon tyrann
to the liberty of September, pass from the llbert
of September TO the late dictatorship DO NJ
deceive Us with the puerile pride Of having goo
laws. Those laws should be fulfilled. To Lati
constitutions, correctly written, commented o
by great orators, erected on metaphysical prin
cipes, OF architectural proportions, and Gree
frontispieces, the common sense OF humanit
prefers the Saxon constitutions "A monstrou
and gothic work Of the middle ages, written /
[ barbaric Latin banishei into corners OF the az
/ chives. and sometimes without known text, bu
whose rights are a living reality extending thei
benefcent shade by sea and by land wheresoeye
extends the glorious flag of Old England. In
laws we have are good. Then fulfill them TO en-
/ joy their benefits. Are they badt Well, fuin
I them 10 expose their badness and TO hasten thei
reform Among free peoples, the citizen learn
in his school from his infancy the Aws-ine luh
damental ami the penal code they are appne.
/ in the Jury they are commentei on IN puo!i
meetings they are sustained or revoked by IN
vote Of committees-but they arr always com
/ piled with The LAW makes 10 distinction be-
tween the aIu,inisi cred and the administrator
/ between the governed aud the governor, bu
all. from the wool-cutter on the banks # "a,
T Ohio 70 the inhlbitant Of the capitol at Wash
iu.tou. recognize The equality OF the law, which
Is tine frst condition Of existence and of justice
Well. then, could the Congress remember any
occasion more ur1Ditious for founding common
1erality rnau the supreme moment Of promul-
eating the fundamental coi-t Conservatives,
Proeres.ists. Democrat, Republicans - We all
had rut one universal base. Such felicity hal
not happened in Spain for long time 1t hal
never been known before in the constitutional
,u5ch. The common base was the respect Of in
.i,i,iul ri,bts. enrrossel in the first chapter Of
t1. Constitution We bad them grouuie in our
conscience. ,ou had formed them into laws, and
tle conservative party had accepted them. Eyeu
the very Bourbon party Invoked them in their
misfortune. aud invoked them when Justice WAS
the more s4ry-Invoked them as "a shield
aud probe .tor-tnus demonstrating their reason
aud their universally. To save this legality, by
deserving 10 faithfully, ought 20 be the conduct
~ the elected OF the revelation Of September
What was the unfortunate conduct Of the gov
eminent. From the very first day from the
very first m0meut-now in sophisticil circulars,
3" cue N'i5 .''V's 'u' NeS''''
.i--'a . -
-'-- !'I 80 No' o-'
.i' y'1s9 d, ~ sTN
',.i,H' i''e.9 ID u'o'4 a. "'' ''.-''-'1 Ns
law - '.'' 'ii' 90 -...',' ~.
'-l ia" VI 9us '''9''N % u''
'll. '- I, - ~ "'-'-s '-'
a. '--' '-' ''ou ''-9' 80
o''' - '-'' 1'-' "a 'e-- '-
vi r.!
90! Va 'i'' 100 gay W
,,',
-.'' 49,
N.Y. - -
e'- '',', IN 7.''-'' ~.
.'" '' ''' Oh
'1' 1-.
- '.''
-.
l- &
..,,. ''..'
quo yNiI' % '-5 ,'"' '.' que
~ .,' ny, i''' =. - ''''..
"-- .'-1 ~ ,'',.'- -.'
sew '' inc men eA 'e''''
''' .l .'.' .t'i' '..,'
-''1 ''''~'5 o' AM az I'''- ID"
'-'I-N'-I 'l-' " gave use 10 "J-i-'-s
eve. amongst 'L' .--D.'-- u
-' s-i '-.'- inc s"'i 'Is',H WIS l''"I'i
-.N-. .-. t-'.N "'e.'- III Val" ii 'ie 10.
l--' part. 4'N 'Ie government u
! .s.,''i '.e -l--1 ana
.. '.l i1''
''i .'- .-'. 'l. 9'5 WIS De
--'.'' ''' I'D, '--.I ..--'' '-e a mn
'-''e TIC '''A'A'", ana To-
---t .. -i-' e-' s-i'i u'-e'e
was i't some -.i'l electoral
.-i''-'''- lei me- gentlemen y '.-- '' ..'eT-
q ."- IS respect '9 -.'I ''''', --.y ana
' ..-- IS -. W. nave -'7i. '' ID. gu. --.'- me
- -'.'N .- '-' '.-. BOO 'l .7's -''I i,,ei lle
-- ". .' '' ..- e-'" d." l'
'..' "..l'' '-e re-
''' pam -'-
I'D --- an -e .-.-
''-. '.'.7 t",.-'
i''." -1'- ''
''' -N'
'
ana - ''.' I'D,
~ '.'