Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1868-1887, September 30, 1868, Image 1

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|*Bi*w*€ anff 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