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d# tlfcaf-bjpjsQBtTvere si
ifrg'Wftftb'toel Constitution is »Ugi\t ; or
not furnish authority, will it be sane-
—-—■ Jj> i , i • .’j£
j^rjest Circulation in City and Country.
i tes for politicafcupurposesc ilf the denn-
i t party hndjbeen satisfied with emancipa-
miuSxF t&e'ielations bebreeu the race*
he normal action' of thetprinciples of as-
Jjiy*.np4s4£-i
loros' fti legislati
right of tire sevi
fiianr, at awaverting
the 16th instant, at La-.
statesmen. His fame resist upon" J»ai '!'<
bit totttart right of sifcpw—Uifi* iti<
add-lemtory. iThey were all gtorioi)#-. .in
nd devoted patriots. Clay, though fll- .Vfi
vu emancipationist through State action, th
comment*
not ona-edato be,fonnd in the Co
th: t was adopted. The equality of
wa i —po—Sj—
wap ummrJfcpA ere/miciSjielext?
in jonlinate to those which I haveidesignated.
h ,t-I«todiqnatJ: fcntef.wpnjheir feSffam#
of the Southern Stifles .
rWfien they are clothed
To A<lv*rti»era._ y y i !
, jQP.VBE is. ten measured lines of Nonpareil of.
V) - -v' .r? ‘ i
First insertion, SI 00pjx square; jMhAbSBtaent
iaiertion, 50 cents per squire.' “ “• '
uivcrtiBementa for ona month or longer wfllbein-' 1
afrt^d at special rates, which can be ascertained at the -
« wt YuriwiH*
advertisements outside, of the city most be accom-
ptnied with the cash. I'd
mdi, snbtsitted Goveifi&^t-' • g< od fiiith, o$o^i4h£4QqNflRta}tion, tlie-.^ykif
iceand nvisl 'H£ expressed, tlie'tirrn # jq—** " ’ * ■* w ^^.-'1
****xei it would read that repc
^rightArtoiV ’ «a rre:conClusion mlmthax
ifl'eS&SjrrqA at that of XUoi^tavn lh
L itwawavtukl i> uhamjita^a* ns ,hiq, 4
f- Congress, m ieh_QbS£x\atiou .of tin
imr conflict 1 residents in Canada, that
tKwOriaif ther imjppin^ujiljv jp
Tessii>n,inbE. u iposmble^ Jiope^trj:
• the General Government was limil
conduct of affairs pertaining to foi
tions, the regulation of conunere*
ns, the regulation of
>ney, declaring jpir_,i
restored, prosperity
inmient will move :
forefathers, and the compact of Union be
tween the States, cemented by the Constitu
tion of. 1787. But war, cruel, unnatural, un-
■nsi’rl n*o v Ivi fodir/tWAil ’.. 11 .1
ud a fen’
,ch State
it, to reg-
its own
dal, civil
iitutional
ainf toe-rig]
ite the eleetii
bravest and best -have been consigned to
blfiody graves; and the people, impoverished
xjHT' fBtlf —11——* e> teptefiHev
desire the re-establishment of
not
whether so dfmgnftl or nor, -
4ito» <;p«l4*yf «fi die centralist if
■qgMteiH4heJMu>.of their le-
|anpy,i .must mate slaves of ns
blacE must lead to'despotism
ufupon-toe? sweat of toil, wax
ie possession of conscious do;
cn its piniilte. TOSlffl to
|7iiudeVj6y consrifritionallib-*
tion, voting by States, ap.l jt yas ratified by
the Several Stafaneacli in its corporate char-.
veral succeeding generations. Ini
of desolated Homes weweepovet- .
i of our . gallant deadgmonrn the
; of the Constitution, ami tremble
!. 'Such-, was. the. government-
i .-Constitution of, 1787-a Fcde
eo-equatSkfles, with JiiuiiecTj
<1 -ah> to- the-, subjects, confide
lited asrto-the mode of exercii
tea jibwafiC/ #4gg ■so^iihaers
“*»* af ithe i C<Mvi46iSan u&f*
ever/IheSident from: Washini
of thtmtoemk States
promWai
is of onr cherished. State government a 1
tsgratrasu&Btt&oi
stituency unknown to the Constitution— '
ibric, which is the imserablc spawn of •
G ”Yh. Arre,tea-ilib*»a s Deleghdoi
with the Pre.ldent-pUcat. Scott’s fight
in Texas-Wise kUled.
- ! -lif t -ttr 1 l t’ flH
WiSHffloxoN, ^optesajh^r ^.-nQegj^. h
Hiudinau was assaSsinated at his- residence at
Helena by Bobbins of Spriggfi^^,|fiEK6th3,
who served gnder Hydgmln. ; B^a>m8 hat
been arrested, bat denies bSngiheioiw4e)? e E
The committee,of the CTnhwfrihxf^ggptisw
met the President by Appointment inis momnj
the Scoretarj- ofWar wasBrcsah^
dent gave the committee assurances that Old®
would be mainUined A Ahd)ami’ a«at^
it of the United
the mosT emini
mderstoodby
m. who have
in the jurisdiction of ten oif
all the Siptim tdww th
Constitution. Well mij
he did say, in^ao^ti
And it is the' veryli
k^ifcvC.'thSt
rhich have been
This in totally untrue. T
of die Cohfedei
the headlong extravagances 'of his party. I 1
pray for the realization of this prognostic.
fir‘w word, if elected,^#siheereiy hrtah that
hem.iv exhibit all those admirable traits and,
qualities which hiyitiends and'Admirers say.
he possesses. Itwilf Beall tnffoAlfieffbr ttfS-
conntry. TOfftPlfi* flWL<r'lHtluftoiy"»apUlU
r political 'sj^steui,'^liiis Jbje^a : ,‘&tKiJ
eedp i/mttrbtgB-m+mti:. fikugw
ives and clothed mtfwjUnHodi
ions—have been
een excluded' from representation in..Con-
ress, in violation of fhe Constitution and
ovcniinent-s. AfltI
onflict with the3fd
lonstitntion which
here.
On the s
laid:
; “H«pW0J
:e of com-
hich we wei
to aU tlufidd clainifci lbxhim,
supporters, hig (Mpn to
-;il, in the enactment of which*W were
smefl any Vcipe 6r participation ; hoiv.ciyiji
ivemment has been overthrown, our State
Lbjected to arbitrary military despotism, the
i vilege of the. writ ai jiabmx corpus snspend-
•wanld lwi ijirw iwWni
it would be Vie popular
op imeasures am
Republican Oov-
policies fatal to
ive ITffiS 4 '«tiS^8 'iomrJuS^y 'wltBont fTfle
' jeitig kniljeift tbllie 'O'thte#. 11 pU fiadTidt'srUWUd^
to say about diitinction of colors,’#a in thateoSe
mm m #eu-
eral proposition- that .two 'races, cannot live-
t«3gt^il#HhTli»ll»aie#ioMfiufi<3 , iih>iii#TnHnri
i la*-.-Hi *uo TB-'UpiWr-fWsl/ wUmfi II
that was a distinct nna«tisu»”teil»«i toe., ,j
Therefore, while Mrj,:.\Yebster repudiated
the general proposition .of,Lord Durham, as
to tk»> incompatibility .tetw.eep ,tyyo di^S%t
Caucasian races, he did hot dissent from the
particular proposition maihfameditj-.Jtr, Clay
and Mr. Calhonn, as to the incomptibilityJheh
♦ flic. ‘AiVn/iAir’iivsfl A?M««aWiWk v, vhoah A f a
will depart, stopping at jkthmtaio deliver the
documents to Meade.. . .
Gov. Smith has no doubt: that thel^egidlar.’
ture will adopt such measures, authonziirg'
the people to elect the Presidential Electors, ,
iiud he has no apprehension of disorders how 11
that the Federal government is committed to
their prompt suppression. t - i - .. «bj
Lieutenant Scott pays, in a recenjf ^fight in
Terns, among the nine persons killed, were
five white men painted like the Indians.
potismM**-ai*t at. a«x wh i. yxiitut*. »ai ou ju4U
rUfdQSA thfcse gl'awt '
eratic party dmtincflytjein-issueiwith onr ep-(
ponents. The 6efastit»tibh^<IIU -United
rights, security and p^otictioiiwSti^^ guar
antees. They demand the immediate restora
tion of aii
lotion ettiMidriggtiiiflii^M^Bp^jafla^Mas,
; Hhall trelett.where it has always been nntfl.it
; was remqved ..bj <h^ “rsppnstiu<*on ac^
by jury and tried by military epurts, for al-
Iegedofirefiftes (id odd, wiwg In h ifliousaiidi
ways and by means the most odious, we have
|ieen hnrrossed, perplexed, insulted, oppress-
g and sought to ; be< dishonored., tWith all
cse things yon are too familiar to need to
reminded. We^m^Bdmrmsall with nnpar-
alelled patience, loosing turn hoping for the
day of onr deliverance throngh the quiet, byt ,,
potent, -instrumentality i of - the ballot-boxi
when we surfendered pur army we thought
the strife was ended. We surrendered in’
‘good faith, and, in good faith, we -have bin- ‘
served the terms.of surrender, pimgnned and
j disappoihteo, as we navel been, in our expec
tations of seeing the Union restored and the
Constitaifion iircscrved;js lfiVJkfT
men of the North, East and West, come and.
b««dthnk##tdvef m, Wc^ bidyou welcome
.toijdeyelog jfnpip.io-
sources and bond up our rurned pni6pertty
and quicken—if Congress will permit-*—to im
wonted ste^, onr march to*-gkiiouB civiliza-
tUfi-id L-dex.toi jrss.J ....J rt u . n j
State to be “a body jiolitic
ieni itoitecUt^theriyt the-]
M^ngtiteirmutaia a&tfJSi
ediipon me sovereigfityof
goesB. abolWitdiuthat ^gaweprafiiofa.
.Union, as a compact between co-eqnal States,
& ™ z -Sii%ia“^TO«s
oft -.a-i seetionah iBresideiit jby. a sectional-,
party, pledgedk-’toow' hue? ofeeputtey sciuicg
the Southern States considered fatal to their
soMtj^in,(he:Union. In anihourMf
just indignation they committed the mistake
of secession.-■' That-miokaSe»provoked the
ccune of coercion .and xioercion has .openad
the gijte to ^hat-turbid-tide'of’aggression and*
usuiiiittioii, wluch‘has. swept away ^gyonsti-
lutiomil .beitV’rs and'threatens todriftpsjnto
the stagnant sea of despotism. ...JfmSty appro-,
ciating the dangers that environded lis, upon
.“T^iropiean races of the
r^.,
>h an -ktitr-iilki^ihkft;!
rin lftW fiifestimt' ‘BBa
itttiWd'l&Sfewetitfotisaf
®9efeim?tiVttaae
Becent despatches from Gen. Sherman, con
firm recent reports regarding CoL 'Forsyth’s
command, having been rescued.- '
Washington, 'Stepteniber 29. —Ther# was '«
short Cabinet session to-day; — . - i
point of the bavonot, to oagaoacaoa
entmetM. f« %eS#rVed Hw’melf' <hi
tion. p£ a new
of another State,
rtptiop is useless. ■
re autf eiHUluynt
ig.'J'ltd •* atrocity
unless it u befth^
fji>vereu&tr"<if
have complained of the oppressive
iut-lY^ -JAl WUto ft PHOI VA’lv■ is fc.'AHJ
" m fh^fefifitetodrtHe’iliferfit’dky; wihfe*
thaii onfr forefathers, wiseythan' the'fiiges of
onr immediate predecessors,; -wiser*’thah’ the
Constitution; hn+e^ntthis GOrdionknot by-a
single stroke. of the sword. contempt of
philosophyilud authority they have setttedthe
question of -compatibility between! the tint
races,, by Statute, and decreed. that thvy.nfiujl
ii»eHtoflBth«iuni it«m»ofi- socnU itixtisap#
political equality.. Nay 1 ..they have gone
iortfcor-s x&e whpto ttouw jmiap^gfrtf
the dominant power, let i^ be safd'to’tlie Sonrit,
of abrave Mit. ..overpowered people ; yes, let
: it be written with a pen of iron, that the in
scription may gt* down to future ages, that wfif
never have contemplated forcible , redress ;
i never, the renewal of the war ; never* any
I means looking to revolution.. . Our, earnest
desire has been, and still is, to see the Union
: restored upon the basis of ‘th^Coiigtitirfidu ;
audhaffledas all: onr-hopes, have been for
' nearly three years, we still look to t he jus tice
and reason of'out 1 countrymen; Our appeal
is now before the grand inqueqtjpf the Aigeri-
Grnnd Democratic Demoaitratiou. ’-
Mobile, September ^8t—A grand Demo
cratic demonstration took place last night.
There were. ^hgr-fiye. r ^dbs'^re#en%itipg!^
gating eight thousand persons in pfboession.
The streets Were ,TO'e T: whrfe city
was brilliantly iHunrinfited. TIhe Rajisterof-,:
fice and other buil.dings were beautifully dec
orated. It was the grandest political deti»on-
cefle. - -I thought
battle ’■wMi party,
the Un¥JM.;‘fet th
Grant, I mall indulge no awWtiW^oo of
the. Demeoteae candidate. It is i but simple
justice to remark, however, that be isA-polish-
ed,' urbane, Christian gentleman, of-conceded
ability, and that his post experience, in pub
lic affairs, entitle^ Min to pur connaence as a
statesman. His! election "will,be a popular
endorsement ‘ of’the pfincipl&Siia polieybf
IheBwwwIifl pirtyy-hc etmSh ^pledged to
•hipiere to them, -in administering the govem-
iw of retribution.
befto*, 1 b8Caflset4eeession was-ao-wedress for
past gfiefuii(6^, and ! doubted-’ its - adebrtftcy
to save jftjf’bm gr^pr .fatoWmk'TBgtpwtieti
Georgia took the 4tep, dmogh-auMwIo pay
stiation ever witliCMBed m.^fnbite
jipTe. And' now thal
cquwiflSB,
f unite with them in
the Union, and, if lx
angjhe.feftceof,;
titiomng powers
wt States. J
this shocking
sentiment of
MlfVI.'iH.T.drfl
PW&s&jf
I hnVe .shown that the Constitution of the
United States, as it enianated from its au-
vote w^
veto of the equality bflh Bev^l’w6*668 #«#d to
pass the bill .over the veto, and five nfigrifea
voted to sustain the veto, .; : > tr; x > k
The manadamus in Judge Cooley’S Bugiiinn#
tion case came before ihe Fifth Diktiw('QoqAc
Judge Lermont, yestpvday. The coipt issued
another for the registration Of the applicant;
which was adjudged «v^jtihout qnestft^S^Ofcfe
is one of the courts whosg patp^lili^CTLBfe
pers are declared by toe Board, ef kfegistra-
tion to be iiiejgal. . - ‘ if
*#ti98hv.Kitjri
uuoas
of the
between co-equal Slates—a Federal, in coa-
tradidUbcliott ^ to? - £(SartuSdl, £ Government—
and that, in ftps peculiar feature, consists “its
beaut^'Tora “efficiency, to which we are in
debted toanitoth# prosperity we have
Mtherto eiiioyod.
t » t ?\SfcSr toe de-
lence the pffl|Jflirrftfly’ North, in
bniwuniwUlii tten opposing can di
them to say to the storm tossed sea, “peace
be still.” Our voice'is for peace, that peace
which springs from, an association of co-eqnal
States—not the wkky-yf ifofionctlity—that were
. JBut-I prefer rather to consider, Mictly w the
great isiaieB involved in the j^ulirigelectftiii,
in order that we may acit intelligently in their
decision.. The main question efl'ects toe
character of toe Government itself^-thefShd^-
object ^Mc^* the Constitiition waa interuie^
to accomplish. - In* defining that object, I can
not do better than to use the language of Mr.
Webster, r ipi Lis q«ech at Albany^ New Xojrk,
on fftpZftixof August. 1844. I do so, the
more reactihhWcanse his authority'hahriot be
demand-
>f their
facts and
of the other States, ifis'asserted that we an
reitrly and willing, at any. moment,-to renew
the to, an (Vat re xebfJhiaTOfc. agaimit the gov-
eminent.. No laebiC»istioto sustain such <
charge. On the contrary, the-conduct of orn
people, since the surrender, demonstrates it:
fijsehood.- We hate
True, we exposed the recouatmction'scheirs
ofCeugres# ; but-we did so, first, %anfiae wi ■
low up the reflrwnni iWgHift&^ihatwMliil
extinguish ttoej^ato Swwe«lS^” 1 f«ever.
It canpot be denied that, if the Uoilvention
of '1787 had mcoiporatCd- mtb the Const itn-
tKMi_the proposition of Mr. Hamilton, ~ to
confer on Congress' “the power of passing
all.law’s whatsoever,” and upon the President
the aiilhority to appoint the State Governors;
and. the pfnpbsitition’of Mr. .Randolph, to give
to Congress the right to, negative. Wil’Jtets
passed kym«g»PK StalSTS^fifc^fftid
to. coeretoHtefcwtto:stteBut to all aetaygiimd
and the .proposition of Mr. Pat-
ahonld characterize an discussions;
that both contestanta«r#dcfa#t^ik},
upright, purposes. The argument is
Cuaeleston, September 29.—Arrangements
are in progress, witjf goo^^inspect'.of suc
cess, for the establishineut of a seiM-monthly
steamsMp line between tfharlestpn and Liv-
erpooL A*!---> ■} J- *’? r
mftrM.
ngder the President’s policy ‘Vjoid^fi^ClJndly
because we considered the scheme unconsti
tntional and fatal to our every interest—so-
New Yoek, September 29,—The steamship
Offer ha^-^ri^ted - tffih.- 1 General McClellan
aboard. i"
by Gengw
■o great parties of the
£S±iZSZ?lgZSi!giS£
that at present the negroes have neither the
intelligence-nor othrw qnqrificati ons which era
ion of their aggressions u]
lOVe'niment and the sov
fe,._gj the. several Staterf
happily and s^ieedily ehsdeda'i Bat, nnfortn
nately, the victors viewed jind treated it as i
sectional triumph of the N6¥th Wie'rTK^ Sinth
heart thronghorit the length am
’'the land and summon everV-lja
X Wtti. XL te Up
theJsoathen
HUo the greatest subsit
jixSb sh
At Para and Sanfr&ll om
occurred each
smoke ariamg from Kiel
fire visible.
The oscillatiotoA-af.the
ung necessitj 7 ,
institutions oj
utterly ui -
Adopt sue] L
nect ofthi
cles to prosperity. >ffhey aslr n r<
nsted, each,
purposes oi
’ in a word]
beyond ailtotaat » Xaaofinculated
tho Union to heal ?
fidtewi
yaw;
• alafmiri,;
einains to be tested whethefi
ite races of the Southern SI
igether in harmony on toe pi
d political equalfN’V On tMs
ins, toe Constitute
it would be.
ceive wl
■T6 B ’'dVg_
, ,ja t the. .name..#>f reason, and
jwas a heavy blow, and the’ derangement of
onr labor system checked our prosperity and
‘^LaTe : ^m°^xl’’fM&f.subS , tted 1 to O. We
could not if we would, and we would not j if-
we could, reduce the negroes again to boml-
age.,^|V>e consider .their, freedom as a 'met
accomplished, never to be ‘disturbed. We
recognize slavery as staked upon the issue of
Hence, the-Eanstitntions formed by toe se
ceding States .under Presid nt Johnson’s
policy—every- one of them—contained the
prohibition of, slavery. - Great as is the lass
m property to toe*people orthe South, caused
by emancipation, toe change is not void of
some eompensatqgry.features. It has relieved
slave owners bf aweigh! of responsibility that
was burdensome; it has treed us from the
slanderous tongues and pens of toe pseudo-
philanthropists of the world; and it .ought to
silence forever the wrangle' over the question
of the negro, wMch has agitated toe cotmiby
wouhl make an appeal that
every voter in toe land, in language that
should stir every emotion of patriotism and.
present eyery : - consideration that - should
prompt .the citizen to perform Ms highest and
’ holiest duty. This is toe most vital contest
that has ever, been submitted to toe people of 1
the United States.. There never was an occa
sion—there can never be one in toe future—
which so imperatively demanded toe oblivion;
of all past divisions and the bitterness which
the recent conflict of arms may have eugen-
Fltoic-Cithcns of Georgia: .To you I may!
venture-to speak, without arrogance. I have:
received at your hands toe highest honors,
within your power to "bestow. I have
evinced my gratitude by executing everv trust,
confided to me, foithfulh- and to toe best ct[
my poor ability. I feel that my public eareerj
is ended and I am unconscious of any selfish#
purposes to influence my conduct as a citizen.!;
. [Gmfinuol on Fourth Pa <J-.
editor:
toe extinction' of toe great Hghis of our
volutionarv pBrtbda^Clay, Calhoun,. Websl
and Douglass, representative men’ of t
Several seetiniia in which.- they lived—ha
. distinctly* spoken. Clay was thematchh
orator and party leader. His lips, touch
with toe honey of the mystic bee, enchain
listening-Re nates and thrilled toe multitui
When sections wrangled-and schism was - j:
minent over his great heart, ever guslri
with toe waters of conciliation and concoi
all parties shook hands and smoked the cal
Somers Kimt
Mr Dm?'
jovernment arid
tlie conseqi
^quafifleationu-waf“ citizenship anti suf&
•winch, under'our-system, properlybelon
each:State, Be recognized and enforced ?
; jx, SEaU- the emancipated negroes -lie
yatedApjpolitieaTequality with the white.
In reply, I
cannot urge
le rums
which is so here
. donrinant party-
anlvM’Jhe people,
riitical dominion .
toeyAhriinerically
those Vi
pondtratei 1 ami thus become a confroling.ele-
ment' in the' Government of toe United
States? * W **&**.JS**! e * -or. |
. V. Shall it be sanctioned that Congress has
tiie! right to suppress State Sovereignties,
aboliih 'State'. Goyemnients and “form or
erect new States within the jurisdiction of
other States,” without “toe consent'of the
Stefa* ccuoemedr tftO f tC-IO r ) !
met of peace. Calhoun was the deep.philb-'
sophic expounder of'theoretic government
and toe Constitution. Hi'. analysis’vrLtf 1
thorough, his logic irresistible, and "his pene
tration keen and bright as toe glance of pro
phecy. Predicting remote effects from their
causes, .his mind reveled ini toe regions of toe
future, and if he was believed by many to be
‘■“tor” abstractiolIMf Vc it i; was because, in
are sectional ha tie eland strife, prolonged a:
rirMBliWMkheJBfiiPn dissevered; ten Stai
denied equality and representation; govei
meats forced upon them by toe bayou
agi-iculture, commerce ai
guisliing; indristr —-' , -
almifletL we^'
ed. Tote by all means. * Ki '-*• }
Send me your paper to Cincinnati- I wii
vrite more folly to-morrow or tlie next da
Tours, truly, ‘- K : i ;
-t-A . , , r ; , . Geo. aL’fisrajEtOH-
Mg the anthori^ to toe .President to appoi
toe Governors of the several Slates. It
Bandolph, of Virginia, proposed that Cr
gress should have toe. power to negative
overwhehnirig