Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1875-03-17


For sevcral voor. wa have he., hcor
ing !, Great deal anon, Fcdcrol in,nr
ference with tho S,a,o ,,overnmonts or
| The south Tho Radicals of tho yor,h
have been deli.b,eJ with thesc nyhi'
biiious of thc nownrs or ,hn ,ororn.
ment when annlieJ a. other Sno,,nlo
evidently never Jreoming that ,Lcy
would sooner mr. later coma homo ~
the neonIc of tLo Nortb mo RoJi
cals who central ,bo affairs Of ,ho
State of Rhode leland have sor yoors
by tbcir renrcscn,o,;ves ~ ths two
Ilonses Of conrrcss and bv ,hc;r
snol,esmen d,msndod ,ho, ,hc state
governments of ,ho Sonth shorld hc
overridden nj tbe w;ll oc tho Federol
Exocutivc and his snhord;notos
Now tbcv arc invi,od ,o ,ol,o sono
of their own nroscr;nl;on and uotnr.
ally they object IN tbo trnc Amcricnn
style They ara ri sht cnough in their
objections. bnt thev hnvc no moro
riSSbt 10 nise ,hoss ah;ec,;ons ,Lan
have tho noonlo of Tonisiano who
have bocn sub;c.od a. tho sane and
worse usurnotions of FcdcraI nounr
Thc Gov,rnor nc phado IslanJ ond
tbe leaders of ,hn nartv Who aet 9th
him have for vcors bcen dcnon,cing
the Democratic Joc,rinc oc s,otc sor'
oreiontv bnt uhnntho hond or ro1a,rl
mower L loid mon ,bcm in usurnotion
Of tbo Constiiunon thev IA, ~ ,h;s
much abused doctrins rs no only reege
Of Democrot;c oovernmcn,
The noint at issnc in tbc cosc NJ
Rhode Island is tho seiyur, bv Tho II
s. Marshal Of ccrtoin l;ouors in ,he
cnstodv of Tho S,atc tbe Irnited s,otes
authorities have no r;gh,s in tho nrcm'
isos tbat tbe Fcderai govornmnnt il
bound TO resnectwin short Grants Adj.
ministrrt;on denies that The state NJ
Rhode Island has the rirbt 20 exoreise
anv acts of sovereicnty whatever nd.
verso n onv claims tbot tho contral
government NAV sol mn ItIoalss very
mnch os thongb President Grant i
about IN set nm 3is theory of oentrnlizn.
tion in tho North and has chosen ,ho
State of Rhode island because il il
weak and unable 10 make any resist.
anee TO Federal cncroachmehts'
Governor Howard mas long peen the
advocate oil Federal usnrpatioh ID inc
would ,,;vo nttcancc 10 such sonti.
ments as contained IN ms message TO
the Legislature, sheridan would post
MN Us one oil the pahui''i ana ue'hanu
ms summary execution lhthe course
oi hls message ne says
~ agree i9liy win the universal
opinion That THESE attachments are col,
iuslvc ana thinly disguised shain, ana
! share the general sense oil morthca-
ton at the lndignity TO whlch our
commonwealth was subjected real
ize also the gravity OF the SITUATION,
ana recognize IL rs our imperative autl
10 take measures lor an carry ana
proper adjustment OF the question:
Ihere nave peeh dlnhed INTO our ears
ior the past SIX months threats win
regard 10 rort ADAMS ana revenue
cutters, but so long us these threats
were words, ana idie words, tney nave
been treated as such' YET when II IS
grNely stateo ny q respecuaule ana
intelllgent journal that troops rom
rort ADAMS ana 'he on,.eu o'ales
revenue cutter Samuel DeNler hau
pcen piacvu u, 'ne uisposii'oi Vi thc
Marshall, II seems proper 10 ASK, why
Is thls uone nom Is IL ueslreu 10
attack NOT iore'gh ioei no. a 'ur-
puleht community IN roocihon. ~
must pc, theh, ior thc purpose u ""g-
ing war on inc people OF s'a,e, u
S'aie Whose people rom the uate OF i!s
settemeht nave oeeh ho'eu ior .noir
hleliisenteohserVa'isin anu p',r'o'ls'h' !, J.
~ may nave peen improper ior lhls
hohorao'e oouy 10 eonsluer sucn men
aces so iohs as they were 'ncnaees. ,,.,
put now tha' inc issue u uirce.ly
ioieou ! ,n''N IL o"gh' W '00'Ne So"'
a'scntlon' a's,rcntlon'
ms Is u ViVlu plc'uro' vu. wherein
uoes !. ulller rom 'ne peoP'e s u i,oa,s'. ,,..
ann' oAeyp' tna' ;, = " .."ls ia l"".'si
eoPats' M WIN S,e, e.e oo''ass W., neapra sdl,oa
up1' '"' rr.',. '".'o S.s.e s,."e ~. ~ %nI5
ana .ne s"'.ou ,. ',ia'Ve on,'l " % @ ph"da I
NV, ~ ssr,o'er M w go inv poSps y, o,d u
,s'a',u' w. 5,,. nJ 'us'% ''.."i 80 " - I,,33
anu 'no p'nu'." p'po'''','''o'' "ie no'u
over the people oi Louisiana ana other
southern states Wn'ie .ne vonsv''u-
uonai sovereignty oI All thc STATES 70 70
when 11v.rnor Howard Appeals, y
threatened Dy tne reaerai sNecuuye'
we agree WIN uov' howaru wnch nc nc
says ,hat mo graVer question mas oeen
iorceu upon ihe state SINCE is hrsl
set.iemeht' ~ Is Vitm question: ior