Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1871-05-12

49, - -sqrsries of justice nov iound N
In, Co-,s-;t,I:iou and applies II as Al"a!
-, -, sr,fiei. SHY, 81, If we're IN an!
other place ! should sly
o shame, where is Thy hiashl
.,.-,rlei si-. thst what might he
- -. al "a effect Of a kind Of isct
- ,.;,b these Misguided southern men
- b,,.s. IN their crimes, but ios tne
hi. f,' ,Aiscrs Of their joint political iu'ere,l
sb,sl8 tsre blinded cur Democratic Iriends !"
30 history q cnactmCuis Of this ehata
sBs should have LED them further 'nSn %
,ofer reelection they VIII Wiilngy g, ~
further ;lsn the people d retecaoh VII X
willing 20 ,st them g.
Taeftf5rc. ! take i, Mr. President lAa' /
49, ro- es,uuv rauch tine IL saying that Whist
ever this provision Of The iouTieenll a -
s,,.r.rties 10 citizen. that the citizen IS En-
sile4 ro have ard if he is entitled 70 have H.
bo= 3 he 20 bsve it, Tha section answers, De
is 70 heve IT, ~ the language Of the Consitl 'l.n'
which Is the voice Of the people, through .l'
ierisls-i1n Of this body. The people nave &c
clsrei that he shall have this protection 4l1
7so-le ave decisred thst the State authorizes
sam 1a- DENY il 20 him. The pe pie Dave *
ols-el that il II the s1Cun duty OF NongIsss,
re- thst be hss II because Jhey have decree- 10
CONGRESS stsIl have power 10 enforce me ~
visions Of this section Of this clsuse - ol .Is
srtiels iv Appropriate legislation. therefore
the Constitution Contemplated that whenever "a
occasion Should arise where i Els ls'esy
10 urotec. these rights Congress lhou-1 pio''0'
then
Itis Impossible 70 resist the CONCLUSION Sup
p1fe this did change the Government AZ my
frio-d from Illinois appears 10 iear, 90 you hos
rstber think. Mr. Presiia1r, that It is goo1
81. f---s-r~rrf1n~r rfN not before.
holding 8 s5ve-e.-uty over its citizens, have the
f.eriirv ~ through It's legislative branch, pro-
,ec-ip, those citizens in the rights that the Ton
s,ituti51 gave thom. The rights which common
human nsrurt give1 them, sgainst sny asssulity
aav STATE or under any STATE or through the neg
Dec. q shy safe, then il vas high tine, for the
b1-1r Of its American name and for the rights
Of humanity. thst the Institutions Of Tbs
county should chsu9s.
md now v1Gt 10 We propose 70 DO: some
people have Unsigned, have stated, or limited, OF
ins.nasrel 10 their observations thst We were
making va unon tie S-s-es in this bill that
We were overturuinc tho judiciary thst We we're
-es--ti-- 70 rrv r-lrba-s Thst is a Mistake,
INSTRUMENTATION Inc bill Ike al bills o.
this character iu .ts frs. sgd second sec11ns ls
o declaration e 81 shts sui provision iof lns
uuu stuer- &c colsp-rs-.es s-aInsi consll1-lJL
al rights and d reirCsE i.r wrongs IL aoes l9'
undertake 70 overthrow any court II does DOL
undertake 10 MAKE an7 wsr- + does net M e.
tske 20 irte-u1se !tse.f cu- e the regular order
d. tie airainis.-atfsu q lsT. Il does not a.
teuur 90 lerrivs any STATE Of the honor which Dc
due 10 the -ur,shae1- n crime. II if q law
Sct:-g uro. she c'r.zei. like every other law, sui
); isa ls,- % be- enforced by The courts through
the regular All ordinary Trocesses OF lu1icia-
administration. sli 10 10 other WY until -orci-
be resistance s1sII he offered o. tine quiet and
ordinary course IF justice.
When you come % the is-5- sections, W-I,-a
ore in a.l CO the FIRST. you have the simple fi1
ordinary provision 30 ;hs third thai, Wen Tie
Avs are U-r-set. s. hen the courts are IN danger
Of bsia- unable 90 carry cut the-r dee7ee-, 70
arrest s-l ,1uish blenders. the executive arn l-
70 20 t.-r stance, is 70 oppose force % force
az Is laae 3D. every ci-T and county ID me
county every Jay, when the Cccaii ~ j
occurs. uuier State laws and uuler national
laws. a. tde Senstor from California himself says
be Gsurr led % have done in his oTn >tsts on
one occasion by the troops q the United States
When force IS 20 be opposed 70 the quiet progress
Of tLc sw The arm Of the lst0u is 60 resist force
with force. Is 20 gather up The offender sud turn
him over To the court Of justice fer trial That
il 81 there is 90 Il. We are not attempting 70
overtc-u the judiciary We are attempting D.
uphold it. We sre not attempting 90 overthrow
r,.e C5ps--r-i7. VIC are attempting TO uphold
- as-a r-r .--e-7r-i--- % interfere With the
liberty Of the people, unless The liberty 70 CON-
mir crime is the liberty Of the people We are a.
tempting 20 protect and uphold i.
Tie fourth section troubles some OF ny honor
able friends very much indeed. u is sad, 10
~ =-e- -fses Thar r Is unconstitutional. be-
c,s i- si,--ari7es the President In certain cases
-,,-,s4 -. s,-r-s7i -te writ Of f-lsrr CORFU. ]
- 49,. .r..- -is, r. il constitutional in that
resne,t The ser-su.e Court Of the Uuirsi
Stare have decided. contrary % Whist my friend
f-o-, ono Mn Tbu--aarl had surr7sel. thar
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- ~ - ,[F,i5 AN IN f-r tie ezssu-
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.,-s-.rtlg. r.,r lar,sIa-ire r5ce-s tu- powers
~ s. n 8 .-r-i-,-s,,rv 7rliib the Ie-i1.a- ure
,-,..r-t.s ny r-,v3l les far r- defines In sivauce
Thar W the case 1uler the embargo lsrs. The
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and yet, uE1er me embargo avs Win u---ftisa
Escept-uce IL me case that was Ieisrrei 20 sul
shown 90 gentlemen the otler day, The supreme
Court ofthe United Srstez unanimously decided
that i wsE competent for Cong sss 20 vest ln ne
President the discretion 90 determine d. what
Contingency he should. 70 effect, repea. the en-
ba-Eoss and IN what contingency be c1-i- revive
them s-s,n. So IN - neaion Is case MAJ
tin so. Aa.t) which, perhsps, / ought 10 Te-er CO.
!or s moment Ga the subject o. exercising me
military poser IN calling forth the m----la-"n.1 -
II. N the language Of the Constitution conllel
% Congress % the provision aulhor4nE 70 %
provide for suEnressinC instructions ana repe-
ling uFasions, GA the very point rP q "4ieA W
are now speaking, the supreme court Cd zoe
United States unanimously declie- '2st ms
power could re righuuly vested -- l-e l-4=---
give
All s-ain, which is perhsns better al'aoi-
ity with ny -esrnel i1ie1-s on ire 1ile- t-'t'
here Is be opinion q a uemocIsne attorney
Genera, Ei7ea TO Democratic tresl-s-i, On me
subject e .snlius military si51noe 10 las V.'
erncr o. t4lio7uis on q certsln occasion DIT
Cushing. The Attorney General. mi f-lei me
President that
It-srhs flncticn Of the President o. the tinted
States Indus 1hiy- e decide ~ me l-saIe ,.1 ~lat
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