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iooied 70 making rrovaso, for thc payment OF eAlna
i thu Rebel st.tes for supplies alleged have btvn
ns sns H. ~ .'n K! ~ H. % M rsi
Eetsona! property rhsh bud ,sen forfeited for esa
nj ~ e.. w Tho ssson
career IN ths presentation and advocacy Of all South
.rn Claims to draw money from ths Trcsaury
IN con.s.sncJ with sueh = rscord, Bright, Of Ten.
ntssse. peshar@ the most persistent oasmrion Of
Cp,nmIttoa on ula.ms.
THE oorros-rAx 1oB
sottnd In E. Herr ,ts absst advocate Mr. KerFs last
faro. ot This 'uess!.ts, which oas fos at ioas.
sdsooo COO from e National Treasury. lii1 consist.
vsA against he pToposis.on m 10 prohibit 9hc kahsru
SlaeA fEom EcpudhtlnE dehla dne to lo5al clttzcnA
nIaABiLITtKa AND TEAf-uATH.
Kfrr wAa alwayA tho apocial champion Of ths re-
mosa Of political disabilities. AMI OF sepca of ls
tess-9ssh: He vent 70 fsr ths on Jan; it 1864. IL
10 praeeo ~ithsat t.tIns ts ttsloalh. jan H. isIo
10 'ntssdaee bill! 1apsa'ng TIE seatesh for !aror'
hcated spcoch against ths test-oAtts.
TILE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS.
Mr; Astr oppnsed them all nf ths Foartcenth, he
Tho satcs," and that undnr he owor cainsd, Con-
@ 1 ss! s 1tss III ss. 81 hs n
graes"
ali II r s
tgor md 20 Las loft no record 70 show that he With
The rese Of hls PARTY, docs not hold them yoti.
IMPARTIAL RufFhAaH.
psc, T. 1st, Mr. Kor1 voted against resolution tn
an NJ! csss d al sit,2.ns ;srespasayo oi cosp
Ueo. IL. hs voted In favor Of " roferring the question
ot anussea 70 tho several sta!ea. and denying tho
right Of togroes to extend the elective franchise" On
ae ssmo day he alao vose ssainst resolution offered
BY IT. pssos d.notlne'ng ca.s rule and sristocrnslu
ainablo liberty 70 the who!e rcorlo Of tho Republic
irrs,roetire Of oa.s race III tht lss Of 1snnsry
g e. 'far b.e ~ Il tbs bill extending
RECONSTRUCTION.
Ian. 1afd, ho voted In faSor Of rMontons indors-
speech upon reconstruction delivered Jan. u, 1868
Mr. Kerr argued that tho hobu atstaa had forfeited
y tse unoa aes a e'A W asTss Ill IT.
n Ed of the CHI anthoFtea ia Inc sates and ehsrs.
Cd that The policy Of tho Republican party waA ~
il =. III ihs sets ses II paa Aa
provision of s coas.ltat|on reaair,nx oonsress 70
guarantee 70 tho several Aates rcpublioAn form Ut
"aa tusult 10 fros peoples Will"
Jan. 10, 1He8, on tho motion to ccnsurs Ft-naudn
Wood for uapa Tho words In reference TO the Recon-
structon tfll} ~ iuonsrosity, measure tho most
infamous Of the many Infamous acts os this mos. In
famous Congress" Mr. Kerr vctoa no"
.ea, sir KeEr ctrnd.t ito pro-sa7eTy, sIater rghts
deesons of Jus. Tauey and dcolarea ths " It u the
III d 10 ens.,o o aG:s "a
menthr lie 1tyled Iepublteau mcaslrcs aihe ynnasl
S ~. Sss fssa & n o1s
eIsred that ho ndor.sd ths .nsaags ior which Fer
nsno Wood nad boen tho day besoso cenaurcd at thh
Dnc. 10. lssa. be voted against proposition 10 ro-
poo . IF ho 10 u 70 s,tpee pe n.y.
conssrnotion acts into effect,
KEaa on TIE NEGRO.
Hts Towa Npon th1s subject Atp 10 pronounced that
they would not read well In Democratic c4mpalgn
document In tho Houther, statea. lie styled tho "a,
Raes she.e neroes 10 lbs 81
ro Of tho natural law and tho law 0t God" and DO.
claimed @ sgslnss appropriations for educational rur-
Tho teal oath waa !" only a. 10 marx md disgrace
the sway Of m .opEressor" The ioctEae of the c.v
- "sz.a!,u oy is &c ,nastaaon. y rsldftea, u,o
ttan* or tttnd2ogue'." Nobody but a pnrbiiad fanst
Ihs right to deprive my peztou Or posons. On Il
count u raos. color, preyioYa oondiuous Of any
Bs .as as.e e e,.s f gsis ,9 < ssa y
u Tie rigtts Of treo American uitzan" Tho axact-
tng Of pelRa 10. 10 do tlts alr. Ksrr affirmed ~
but asao to de@se domnEalize md enslavs tho tuuB
| msnts and eanseisacsa sf mea.H
tha. thu Demoarat.o party was compelled 70 n,eos
tto ,gnorsnoe aud baEMri'n AL hsupalty, md vloe
s s a u s ntst
ths wals4fs Of Tia country fs besnocsstio party
!. to-day, sud hsa heen throughout the waoo history
oro md .is1s ~ rdii ~ rr ~. na " ~ oui.
k.io. .ua sHMaI5 naM on' 19t ~ ns neREo hnonlo
m,in IN H.. %"rds ~ W. ~ eAs '1A@ ~
rrrn ~ .nsr".nr
In aoohsr .s4 rnaech .,stn,t .hs III, y, .,torr.
nrnxtsions ~ H. s6euss ue n,u 70 sntpsee M sno
a,tutsnn .la,ynseh M.rci, ~ 1a11 ~ ~. ro
tcaiiy dsus1 tbst citsznnsSin ,o.rr.1 III = ~
r,J;aae ~ NECESSARY rightf rhc nnsiscston. fos
sufraFs wcrs 10 IN prescribnd onIy by ststts and
could ps rorfecsly a1ltt without ~ win ci.tzsnsbin
Mr. Kerr Gim,rlf nmnbas.sd tha fo;nw1no .entsii,c.
Of bis spcec y csusiun II 10 BE- prjuted In i;sYrs
| - No did nf Sn1r
ri1tus ef ths raiei rnassisttd faef ~ et,zrsR;ns
.nntn, ho continued. ."ia cytry lnstanes Tho 1is6.
upon soi,o sddit tona iaos md % eantsus4 au.iiaes
psyicy az. S19uour as ,sVh eu.r,b;. ' r.
Tnyi r1tirrn,h,n hss not i, snv ~ tts sinno,+. ~
masnfnas untler III" Ericrsi c.nstn1,n nnr :. " ~
tha vosts surlytjersn nud imm.n,ue. - nv ~
tsir jus 4nssspsstatiors, sn,thp9 10 do Win or NV
nowsr to sai ssido or Jisrns,rI nv al thr
roqujremetts. or fxnss hsssd nnon doicaa o. Tesi.
Ience Ia MA rtsnectiTs ssst<.n ~f~' ~ '''1'
| On tho 9tit III isunnrr' iss5 In secch unon n.
eonteetel Eonluakx elsotton esss II MR. W. Yaunv
M Kari tlecsFed AMI sIfrsra il not nsinr.i ~
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