Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1876-12-28
The Cincinnati Resolutions.

lie ~po.i,i:a. paper which formed III: oa-i3
t>r-ay, cgg-rcl thc pfcaLD.e 40l I-=-.utI1u.
.: Il. c!,.z.u.' meeu1g Il PIE , Oo-Ia II Use,
rQctao.,i, % Ii: 2Jtn 1t U.c=uo-t, Z; wuica
hoa. ii=oy o.@tD.rIy prs. led. lne re=oIu-
uouz, an otG"r tnIDg-, declare lHat TIE coz
~-tituti.n II ne J1ltc1 olat-= tgc- n1!, either
"a i.Iu- r " IL pilc4ltyu, c,n:"r "a tns FI:,l-
deaf 0! he >tost:. " auy =!Ls.- ier.Co, the
n.y.. q c2avz.- ana count III: ~c.ec:9!a. vote
y. p.c.iIcr: 4L1 &c: pIe-lQ Ut; lha! -uca .
.!yi.t ia. ae:er occn * tci=ei, aG1 lntii 7.Ty
rec:o,y u4= tcvcI t@en ct4lLu-1: that the a=-cr-
400 u tn. : CHI IS dil:c..? al var WITH II:
practice Ial!,iu:y adhered - ~ the party II
WIZ. D:lali II Is UOH made, "a vel! u "iiIi
lavar!ab.c u-r- Oi our gD"GiumcLt ='ucc tie
~"!ccaUu aud !u.ugur1.ga 0! IT. n;=l iltustllJr-
Pl..;I.ut; that II l. the luJ 81 CuGt!-5. u IL
a..: vita uuyi-.4lug n!nlcs- uptn the iutcGGiiy
- It c1n-titution1! G!gDt ao4 picrJGAti'r., and
~ t!:i1 II-l aui i4IF cI@ic.-e avert the psI!i>
wLlcE threaten the br1:: aCu -a:t!y u tue r.
uuuIc. ih4t auJ G.c.>iD1 maj. Dy tGe 30
L.u.ca Il L~yn.re-. Will u: ca"cTiuiy GcqJ!c-c:l
II ~ th: HL1.s r:br.c, an1 maj aby eltetuft
10 !naagIcaie u /. "-lI"nt simply upon the
uocl.uaI4u u tAe i -.l1cl1 i tue o:natc
xii b: III act 81 u,ly alton tlat -uou.d De, AID
". b:.icv: y /! uc resisted u tIe people With
OUT di=tluc.l>I u party.
Ia tue d>batc that occurred previous % their
aduls.ion iut4 the Cougrcs,lor + ,cori, Sir.
Hanu!ng, Of Oaiu, czl:cl MIR. Glraclc' at,cu.
tlJu 70 III: lac, dat ii snort uu. ago ! uuma-r
oi ca as vent t. Nv DIc2o, and male Z
+: pnGt vi q p4rt!-aA u4:uI. 10 The Pi--ld=n:.
wi.1 had s:nt it ~ tas ii use, on1 II had D"ca
p;.Lte1, ana Ia the dI-cu.5.pn ~ the Drin'iug
" tuat r. pDrt that gcntirm4G (.NT. LarD.lIJ
SAD taa:n til" ! !-tL.ou tat Il must be %prlot"J;
AMI IDH. wien i petition caMc alyCc1 ~ CHI
Il :os u both Ia?llc., the gcGtiemau objected 10
TIA: ,rlaunp Of Il. 1hs olher SIDE OF I'll. House
h4l a.oo objected to the appointment Of u com-
lult:ac 10 investigate frauds 10 the Southern
St-,e-, aud with three exceptions voted agaIo,t
IT,. They had also voted aga!o-t the resolution
"a! lng tor IL regard 70 the t~Jccii01
u G v1rnDr Viola from the GOvcraOrailp 0!
louisiana. Itc Republican party Was attempt,
lug to defeat the will Of the people By fraud,
bu; If there vas one thlug the people loved
more than aOothcr, mJre than life, II vas the
liberty that was Vouciisafcd TO them 10 al non
0rcd ballot box. Applause ou the democratic
side and ln the galleries. lie wished 10 tell
tn: gentleman from Chic (Mr. GaTilcld) that
TN: DLDJtE WJIlu nave uu bOilC5l DAiIUl bIA.
Though the army might come with eighty
round. Of Ammunition; though the navy might
be called upon; though the eighty Thousand
otfic4hoidrr- might Dc called to the rescue. au
homes. ucopIc would put then all down. APP
plau-c. He hoped, however, that mcnacra
Oh he other sid. Of the House would throw
aside their partlaanalip and stand blythe rIght.
Mr.. Banning SAID he also thought that
the condition Of the country was dangerous,
ard the House ought TO proceed viii cautious
nca., aud certainly hi: side Of the House was
doug % aud it would continue TO do 80, bur 1t
would not b. deferred from ltu duty by any
thing or apyb ,dy. Referring to the high terms
III which the republicans spoke in their report
to the President OF Governor Wells, h" sent up
and had read at the Clerks desk the corrcs.
p1ndcrce which led to his ~cj"c'ion from the
Concentrating Of Louisiana, ia which GcuHral
Sheridan referred 70 MIN a. a political trlckstcr
and a dishonest man. Was this the man whom
his colleague (Mr. GarficId) would have run
his di-honcs. hands into an honest ballot box
aud purge i, Of the fraud which it contained
TIL, man who was dcnounccd 81 Gen. Shcri-
dan al Il dishonest muu