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mrntm H ill i>.-the 1. ^ '■^ .- 'i V ^ ^ ^ Cc| fieat!..ii -i.il t h-i-tiun l i itsov t: M.If -s if- iit /? V, riiiii.x V, M \ V ti,'. i :. A'Ii;”I'M!:XT—THK J.KUiS- J-ATiill-:. v.'Tn‘'i.n (/tht .hi •'!f‘-rii-n 'f ‘he XIV • jK ryttH vr ',f j„ .Uiii-j I I I'le ser'-i'' '!Ue L,j- li .:.'(■ ^h•lll h.- the jijil'je of tlie qiiali- VII iTiciiiliers ; shall it nj on it-: o’.vii tniioitniiiti lU fVciii day to day, I prepare- Mil-; to he tia.-seii into law-, u i 1 ihetwo I llou.-cs ;.i iv al.'i' jointly aiijuuni to a''y future ! tiay or otlu r plaee.’’ ^Ve I'anno]^nnderslaii 1 how jnri.tdietioii can i iii.-i; not oi' >ii' I'l. w;i'.,' i: IS 1 i.e of a’-cat tin js,rtanc;, | to nieinh' o ;!.e I la-- o: [:er-:tins ,J i.j t,e j '■ I.. c.’.elude'.l, ve ; ted St;; 1. ao tho 1 a- on la-i. to i 'X ai.il lilt; li..iiied nicaiis at haml loi kf. M. l nov. pioiced to yive onr who: tiK arauiiifiit- v.a- n::i the whole (pieption into the Fedeiai Courts again V And liow will those Courts he likely to decide it? That is the question which we now propose to consider. , The (piestioii to be decided seems to us to be ^ jurisdiction can j almost as inueh a political as a legal one.— be givcL to eacli House ever the onestion of tl:e I I'lie disabilities imjxjsed are oniv political in unatiiicrition fjf its nieinber- in such manner as j ilieir character, arul, eonsequently, the que.stion is a,- nuteli one for the jKiiiiical as for the judicial power. Paid when the iiolitical power La.- de cided questions of that character the Courts will recognize and follow such dcai-ii/ti—T.nther iv. Harden, \'in Howard, 1.—.And the clause of the (.'onstitiition inalerconsideratioii hits alreaJv he-ii lonstninl, and the question decided in the aftinnative, hy the political jiower—hv Congress with the aj'probatii.ui tji the j'.xecutive—in the case ol the late reeon.struetion of the leoruia Legislature. And who can donht that the Fc-d- oneof the ol jecis anti intents of the amendment , THE KEPUBLIC.VX C(fXVEXTIOX—ME scarcely admits of a doubt, judging from the cir cumstances and events of the times in which it was adopted. And it would certainly amount to PHILLIPS. The Eepuhlican Convention wliiel! a.ss( FOIt THE fl.D XUP.TII •T.A.TE. W.VRREXTOX, V.V-. M.ay 10, 1S70. . ^ Pear Mr. TMilor: 1 hope your readers will p , . , a.ssen!blc-u : j,;irdo„ „i(. tlw saving a few wawd^o ibcin upon nothing short of an ab.surdity to exclude a class l‘aieign, on the lltli in=t., had a rather hois- ilic .subject of their iiresciit ret rescntaiive in of men, for .-uch re.a.«ons, from the petty oliiee.s : session the first day, one of its members I Conuress. t lliee.c ti I. lo till Whillcmci./, vacaaev i-, : -ongre^ 1ms b. .-n ord-r-d be . P.vernor N..,;t • of Souta Carolin-i. for the l-VJi lost. Wi.i-r.-’ ! more and .an ex-naval ol".- r. named LMi.n are . tne ..niy vamiidaie^. \Vldtf. ni.,re avided , exjnnsion by resigning, it will la- imer.-liu- if tie 1.- le-eb-e.ed, t • see v.'l.«*iier (wiil to exi hsde ibal X their disiitrilitiealii/n—itisim- poj -iljle. i'i’.c only question remaining then, it ‘eer-'S to ns, i-: i)oes the di-quiiiitieation apply of the T WO Houses of the (leneral ailmit that ll.e wJiole niat- I' -tion: .\re members of •? An ! w u'leli tlie eni a'iei led by it. but to ill'' V. Imk* iieo- : ter turn I * • ...... 1; .- r."' nil" e-.voited some o;-:- I the Lcgi-latiire 'alleer'e;.' i.' Ili .-ijiirit ai.d vienn- ! ih - re ye -t di-tiiig’ii.-h'dgciitle- iu'i of thc claU'i- of the ( on-titiili' ii of the L t t . * 111 1 iH" J i t 1 it V« •* I ' it ill \V, h..V'- Ui.ide . 11!- e.s unaer e Ve ihv re-.-Ull to ^ ;;.s f.'llo-'. s ; 1 nsidcraii'.in. That clause i.- in\e.'tigatioij , -V-, .rson .shall lie a f^euator or Hepresenta- hut little more pO'Vcr and infiuenee than as pri- i re.sulution.s. That platform we publi.-h in i of that Congress low.ardsthe people vate citizens; .‘IS numbers of the Lcglslatitre ''"'otlier eulimin tl.is week. AVe are pi'o!ap:e«l || haVo‘^natVrai'p-'tur^ to give It .sjiace lor two rca.sor.s, lirst us an act of] tiio-v of my native tlie ell Xortli .^late. courtesy to our pc>litic;ii opiioneiits, w!io Jiavoiiu ! until recently \v!.at a scjlit was prcsmio*! ; paj-'cr in this Congres.sional district, and .second- ! of ihtm, wiihout .a:i exe^ ] tion. t!:e avewed 11 i»i* mill tJiK'n cn6!n»C'> t*! tlio **'t«h** tli^v It hecau.se we mei quite sure that Its puolieaiion Ip,,v.ulling to ahl the radh'a’s at tlie they would have the power to give a general di rection to all other oiheers of the State, and even to aboIi.sh niaii.v ofnees themselve.s, us well as to create oihers. In the one capacity iliev I i, i,.a.sstd_i:i..- amenuiovnt pr..vniing :- r iii« ercet.on .a m w l.iiildb:g i..^ Stafe In-'. irt- ment. Thi,- is e. n-iden il .a d.-. i-, v, hi. v,-airmn-1 th'v plan of reii.oving the fiipit.,! AvJ.p. ini;i(*n. would be, at la- 'b harmle.ss as anv mher cla.s.s i " ‘‘'h'’ degree damage the can.se of the ! Xortli of men ; in thco'-iier they would po.-.-e.ss liio pow-! ‘'PPJ-'ition, but rather advance it. .And be if the ! Xortli to dugrade Iic-r. if-iicli wore ii..-.si'.Ie, to a ■'ides j low'or depth of iittatny tlian the one. to 1 lesideiil aiid j recognize and follow this deed- iMll J' •! x-clil, i ‘ i • i H* ‘ »1 ill. e th- i on-j ti' o ill oirgr- --. or ••.lector of ' A'iee Pn - i l l.!, or hold any "tiice, civil or mill- i • , , , iary, incicr ti c riiiinl .'ii.iti s, (,r under any 1 involving ■-'tati-, Vi iio itaviiij'i revioi-!y lakcii ail oatii as {'he question ? ill! tin; aiitlioriiies We may ( it*'s'uil 1 a ne ndier ot’'onirre-s. or as an olliei r of tlie 1 IjC . I.’,.'. O. Co' t '.. b- Li (J'.uig l-'iis We • ; I' -. ii'.ving l iielly the (i]'i: •..l.i -b. iit'V.r heeti i'linii.-heil ai-ling 11- In the iti juiry. I’i the i.uv-ii'Cii, i r iti' hail i lilted .^'tites, or a.-' ;i i:i Put Mtppo.se the Court- sliould not he disposed to recognize tind blindly follow the dcci.sion al- tiic Ilea l •le. wtis main .III lUcll 1 inbcr of any State Leg- . lature, or as an l-i.v uti\e or .Indieial ofhc.erol , , iny .'•^laie, to .-i:ppcrt the on-tituiion of the j niai.e ..y the p'olittetil {-ower, but .should j Fiiiied .''•laics,-hai! htive engaged ill insurrection : proceed to investigate tlie qiicstiiiii for tlieiii- ; or i.cheliion agaii-. t tlie.sam.. or gi ven any aid j selves. Let us see how far they might, in that or eom ort to the '. in niics tiicrc.if. Put f.'oi'-* at r.i tin I 'gn-.-s nr'v. hv a vote olTwo-third dll'- • pini'.'.. ki .f ‘lie lii'.-t 1.1'.' V hers I.! each House rcu.. ve :.m h disa'eiiilies." • n t-i be- from the pen of oin-, . • .i i • _ ! li is ouite true that in liie ch- of the Stai'.-. p’lijli'liC'i in the That luse above quo ted a di-tiiieti'iii StVJi!.- tube trk'e'i iK tweeu laeiil- 1 event, he able to lind argiiment.s atid authorities 01 the UK.in- ^ i i • » j m i •. mat wuulu give liKm plrui.-iolc, li not JustiTia- blc, reasoins for sustaining the decision of the ! political power, iilietidy made in the Georgia or- of (’ongr-.,-.-.-: and otiieei s of the United States; I ^ i iwyer ettn doiiiit that the (.oiirts AV'inri _lou X('0- of Fcliruary Li. L'li'.b oph.hii ''•'•'••ailed forlhlysonie.'two,liiies'ver-:]^^jjjj^,..^.j^^^.^i.j^.|y_^^. distimtioii whatever!"''-’’ o.sp/.'c to tlnd rca.soins which will justify .at cn-: - of lie itin! t’.ien pen'.lit.g bef-re our Mate ^ l,etwc-ii members of tlie State jA-gislatiire coiieurreiice in the decisions of the other i.i'g-latuic. A.i.ii iln.' opinion w‘. \'cr cx | The language in tlie latter Irvtiioi;' anviops to agree, but ha'c bcc.i '.m-j .-..ji ,, memlK-r of any ."faie Legislinure, .ahje m Miinil /l..^y n, iJn-concJ'i.-i'in.s ,>f ease i or as an EVcciiP re w-oiiiecr of an \ .'"tate,” ami not, simply, “as an 'g/iVia- of tiny Slate."— I P.ut, it may lie a.^ked, 'vvli v did not the framers 1 of ti.e aniondt.ient use the wonis ‘'Legi.slativc, I i'ixceii'ive (W .Judicial oliicefs of tiiiv State.” it scnimg a ar tina!y-is (if the sectiou (if the , yi„,imemiol to be mad'--^ Ti a;'.ei.'lmviit iin.lcr (.■oiislderallon, scptirtiting it two (IcpartnidUs of the Government—tJicir on jeef always, and c.spccVi/.-y at the present time, being to avoid a c'liilliet between the JiKliciarv S A Li.S J; L' R y i.1 i; K J-.'I'S -M.W SO, V J. .\. Amendmeiit,; .'‘ippoite that it never coiitem- • Eepnblicati candidate for Aiior- plated t'l;. ^.xfl'.ision ol the a.se'.rtained ela.ss j A on ! ever made in Xortli Carolina for anv imnortant ; "liieli to rejon e. am! from seats imho several State Legi.-hitures 1 I -'on-ible nomination the Keptihlican party has i /arlie. You have nnieh to he ihai !!f il f Put, for .-ak.'of thc argtmient, let us .siqqio.se : . - ‘ 1 •], tlinttheamu.lmeutis, wiuit the writer of the iof Mr. Phillip-, both as a j 1 ' opinion in till->Vr/r says it is, a and ine aosi.idity is ordy incrca.-cd becomes .-imjc.' ridiciilou-' '''- i...- '• i the duties of the ollice of tlie Attorney Genera! nKr..i:TKD ['. .••Ol. iierp ' (,j(a'. pt r p.,';a b '’lit II. p'.'r bi. ; i..,.. Meal. iili-Ii. 4t> ,, ''''pif- ra'. 1 ei laiiimi. re-'c i upon &»•. i , a,, V 1 , ‘bi -ay va- from I •• .juaiiiainiii". ? I ti.e old xonu Mato, mi I that oiu-. >o-r r j.r. ('."tmi. , : . ; ..-.n b \ :trn. [Kf Ihj:h h, jvi iknitii. r. gku 1> K n. made a few days a:.o. mv cvi • who I was willic.g ainl 'U'lml! guild pi ll!lie Cl we liere. as well as all ■ .■rvMuci'e, seii'l vi'U'iur gnet- i'e I'l, l''*e'ar. l"mi 1. '-f oltliej , j mid ( aigr.atulati'ins ui,.,n h, i:’;:: tir»r t'l ' '.'"."x, , , , , I seiiolar and a lawver, ai-'-.-Ol the tirst order, and ,| ..o i 1-i-li. .M-.i.-kiTa; ' , i re • ’ ’ ,'(.ml to tiic bail-I I ( ongre-s a man, who will: .. .. inti! it to (ILeharge I fear!e--ly and truthfully renri-eirt the iuieri-ts ^ -• .. \'i, '.at iinri'pent- ^ ant reiiel” w aid not laiv^i to scorn the iHe ‘‘Iw.ays home an irroproacl.a- idea that he w;c to be puni-heil by being e.x- i ! bi-e eiiarai ter so far as we kn.ow or have ever heard. This much is due to truth aiiJ candor. As to the motive- th -i ■—"'.■v •• chided Iroiii the ollice of Coti.st.diie, while being perm;; ft to. occupy a seat in ti.e I’’’'’*"!’'"' X-i-gisl.Kori -b To .siii pose that Coiigre-s ivas i *’* *^‘‘^'“>'1‘E'clare liiinselfa Eepub- guilty of ihe i'liiv (^i" proposing sneli an arneiul- , Lean, in full fellow-sliiji witli lice party in Xorih of not only bis own but tlint of iverv otbi-r dis- I’r.iit. .irw.! n-cip. i tricKiftlieM Ue. ' , ' b‘ A\ hat jiieasure it gave me tuslmkt liimbv the , " '■ 1T» •Lv(. iki.'.A-". hand: ' - I . I know, as well as tluit of i very one at all ae-' "ij '-v p'.-. p-emu tunic.1 with tlie lilsl'.ry of !iis mo-t dillicnlt, aliove ■•ill mo-t nin/'■'-•■i jrr, able cdiirt to ohi.iin iii-si.a.is viiur lepri'-eiitati ve, with whal lie b.a- ha.I lo coi.lciii'.. 1 L-lie. erve- 'gn at credit roi'l vour lasting ob- li'giUioti- lor tltc sitcee-s tiiat in- h.is aeliicvi'',!.— 1 A on can litiii.-tii'preeiate'ix hat he I'.a-'l t'j en counter. lawyer, the o]ipo-i- ! Tr'ie to his own down-trod'len i''unfry, anx- lioii can iire.sent his c'jital, as a eandiiiaie fur the i th it ilios's. 'vho had lieenso -liamcfull v mis- Sugar. Rnovn. per iionii'l. Tnqk-mi the ivritir. aft. r tilh'Wii.g to hi. nrgimnn:- the | utnii'-t weight to 'il'ieli 'hey -eetc. lo b'2 etit. ti'.d. T.ie writer ri f'-ired to above S'.is out liy iin- j .1, into tw'■ I’i-tiiict-lib dlvi-i"t!-. - The (,ne,” lie sav-, ‘•eii';n''iaii-s. in clear and w'l il iK litnd hin- guiage. a ci'in ' ; an.! ti;c m!;' r a- clei-rly d. iim - ike j-i l.ahv to be ic'lictisl i.pivii the ei ni.iiitil. ’ Ate r (_'■. ing tbi- analysi- thc w riter tc-sutiics that C--*.-* I■ It* -ti.iii laLe- t.,’i' tiii'r lorm. .'oid a-k- t— ‘ ei.iv I iti.e. bratieli of the i.egi-iature ("'iiVift itrcll iiiUi a I'.n.irial ('(.art I’m' tiio p'irp(,.-e of 'i s log crii.ic.'," and tlc n argue- at ler.'gii; to -h'l..' I-.'lI ’ll' V c-.t.i’eii —th.'lt "I,-- lllizill .'ledl i reason i- i hvl'ius. tide.' iiic The term *-L'.’gi-hitive Gih- , '.-er-" i- a f.ir more cmup-reheiisive one than the ! olK: n.-:ei' : and tiie jnirpo-e evideiitiv -.vas not to t ni;ike tlie ■-•iib/ 'Is of iiie i xel'ision tooniimerous ; I liuf I'l coniine them t.i that cl.a.s.- of jier.so!!- who ; had had the cidef dirci iioii of the iiolitics and lliC '.., ‘r.-hel Slates;' and -nhi departments. PofviER, in his Law Ilictionary, which is a standard work, thus de.nnes the word (lilieer : ‘•OFi-Tr-ER, be who is lawfully invested with nil ollice. ‘"J.-;iHeers may be classed into, 1, exeeutivi' olliccrs ; :i- the President of the Lnited .Stales of ■Vnieri. a and tliesevertil (iovenior- of ti.e dif- fcreiit State-. Tlicir duties are pointed out in till* muional con-titution, ml the eou.siituiions of tlie several Slates, but tla y tire required main ly to cause tiie laws to be e.xceiitcd and obeyed. ‘'d -'d. Tiie legislative ; sticb a- members of I luei'.t to tlie I .!:s;iti.tion,;i.s liiceonslruetioiigiv _ ; ( aroiina, it is not for u- to a.ssail tlieiu wilhoin ■' eastiur Xa:!s. cut. en to it by ceriain di-tiiigui-lied lawyers would ; liable grounds for doing so. make this, is l igive that bodv credit for but lit- *’‘L, able and learned as every otie must IVC (ilili'i aldermen of ( ■ ', ' ' . ni- ■ men h'l a ■I , 1 lit I, •s. I.: :ii‘ lit ,.r 'Uii.i'a him lit : that 1-e gc,vermin lit ,1 -uch mitifir Icgi tt’-vus and clti'-.s, j'Ureiy loc.'.i anil 'unnici; al c'laraetcr. Tlie rea 1 was mad-e oiigress a;.d otliet rs under ■litding I ami of tlic several .State legishitunrs. rmeu >1' tlie a'-.-;!-:''.!- -'i 1 t'.' c 1-i'lrov.t tic.- tc iu- (-rlc.-iiiiU'Ux ; have the tc-tifv -i-r-' 1 tv I'!. • t,,. un be -p.-e!lic.ti:V in til!;'’.; he cil !al w hn'-s-( - 'viih >: 111 i'"iiii-cl : ’K'l !i.-'•onn'■■lb d to j t'.veen luiuib.-i's oft '■ , ihe i iiiic'! .'''I.lies, tind not between niomhers of ■ a .''t.'iie l.'egi.'iatiire an-i Slate oili.-eTs was, j.ro- i hably, to' txi hide a ]ios'iiilc eritieln.-ion. The ! frail!', rs ol'ii'c ;'.mi.-ii'im''iii may, possibly, have hin -i lf; en.; ..Viii 'mhi ■ -' Vei .1: ■( I'f a. j-', •! of ; 1 1. n .rt,"--tiiat "tli t' titi'it'Ji d iiv ! he n gtu'iicil ti.e q'.ie.-tio:i, whether nieiiibers (aft Tiii sc 1 liieers are eonfiiicd in tlieii'duties by the i crmstihitio'i generally to nnike laws, tlimgii gisl.itioii wti- of :i I soii.i'iiines in ctLses of impcacluiieut. one oi' the ■ ilou.-e- of thc- legi.-lature exereisc-s judicial fiinc- lioii.s, somewhat -imihir tothiise of a gr.md j'-ry, liy [ireseiuiug to th('other tirtieles of impeacii- inent: timl the other house acts as a court in trying sni-h inipeae'.iinctits. The legishitiircs have, hesid. s, tlie power to enquire into the c'.ii- iliiet oi'their iiiember.s, judge of their elections, and the like. ‘‘ l-d. .iudii'ial olHccrs; whi.se diitic.s are t'l on- • I gi'i s- will' Fideral or .Sta ail.i /■!’ ’’I'-i ; .. . 11 t. . ; . ■ I "tie. M"i .li 'lualiticaiion ! r tb* ll'iv. ar'l .Imcndiuent ('tin only lie as- | d ami i -labii-hcd hv the uredu.-tion of :i : I or- oliii'Crs, :is ;i vexed ■"no J.' bl certtun Slate’s rt^hts views ve contended that they were Si.-ite.ctii- ,if. 11-a of tlie eminierated and, iherefoi'c, 1 :!'■ roe'-rd f a c.imp.-tcnt l■.ll!■.■t, ( Xebuieil chi.sscs. To exclude Snell a coneliision ' the.-‘j iornit r ( iiiei rs. .iii uihi rs of ('oiigress,' he- iC Utl' 1 I 1 j" t! • o • 11**'I ii'ii I Tv' I'I - . I - 1- • - ■ ^ ■ } intj-.ar \u-::nnu, C'.'p*'*iainl»j(vi>0i aiKinadveivioTi " * ’’ -A'.-i I": j J Y ihcXatii mil Legi-h.tui'e, wcre.‘-yi''."i7;(’':((h.'eiiu- fit-ii.' nib.'.sforaiivcrii'.ie. I Ill alter nii.'i. ■' to as to iiave no room Ic,!' .-.mil coi.vietioii -ul.jict him to the I,,While it wa--'' cavil Ol io appireiit 'policy of Uor.gr.-s to (■.'eibidc only ihi'sc w!io had In-ld imjiortant oltices under tiie ."''Itite am.l Federil goV'.rniiie.. h( fore the war. as to einhr;u-e the le-r1!iig men nf the South, iho-e whogttve diree- ti'.>ii t-i i.ul.iii' s',';uiment. its ohj.Tt w:is elearlv to ■luilii.g the argnment from the uliovc tt.ti'l-pomt, the w rilei'lakes aiKi'her vie'iv. He strv; -'Put .'1 Iniitti'ig th.it eaeli ILi’tse may exer -ise t!;" citn.' I .liin;:y an.l nid!''arii "fright of eon- \i 1.'! - i'-clf itu" ti High t'oiirt ofiiuj'c.'irh- 1; m:.( Irmne it-ow n ttrliele.-agtiuift one of it', .v.i ii;rin!(r' ;br Irc-'-i:—iwl!ii'i he else-j T-jp v.to ad-;.'.!'tile crtii'c to bo .tliojr, ,1 lo h il'-'!i «•'.'11'litti'.i a‘aiu't the / .S'.''(t.s; max j . . ., iwni th' !-'-.!!, au'l iij ,ii convii iion pro.'i e lI'l j i'riiicipii.' m m’.'iiau nature, as a previiitive of future r-! ' ’;li(ir,.=, which ab'i gives it, in some degree the ciiaraet'er ;i r'jiiudi;'! statute. I'ol , . , . I • > -. -t'^ *■''j'he'-e rea '-‘iis wc cannot ttgree xvith the writer of tin jinni-i'iin II! wiiieii it pn-ei iiu s. i Jio pen •*’t\- alt n hco t(. the ci-jiiiC '.bus /u.-h.-b- s*at • t ' ' I ■ 'R-'.i- ,, (it ((11: uciihcr in die-', howi ver iusignitii tint, in tiie fntnre. ■'-’'i--j Tilts i'''li"v, judging from tin- ■•irciinist.-inecs ,if I its tido-idort. '.vtis iif.rtlv (li.''itit' d I>v tlie known i 1 . T r jii'lgsii \.-i no p.f-.V( r tln.-n in eon-.'.rred U); "11 I! by (be X i \ 1 li .Vtlicle t" cx'i vl or (.'Xeluili tl’r I'n-tii .1 —-at tlnriin; ibi iha ; tile uiiittii.-.i i . .1. -iiitii --tliCexlA .Vnientl- i' rill', nor .n. tin- more eoiiqirclien.-ive tilir.i.'i', •' u:id r tin* 'itite ' —that the iiu iii'icr.- of tiie ( il iieral .As.'i miily tire the rep.-e'enltuives of Itlc pco;ic ; iiiui instiai! ol hcuig “(jR'r-.s ii;-(l('r y.. .‘‘■".'P” arc more jiroperly - ihe Si.itc itself." Tiie writer then argit.s with nitich ability in 'll f( 11-1 of this hi it-eifie 1 inent is ii.self suiTicici'nly e.vplti it xxithnnt an e.x- tle common sit.se. And yet, however great aiuIA ilaninlng il'.etr sins may have been, and they were both great and damning, it is scarcely .safe to; stiv tluit they wore fuiil.-. >S - t I g-s '• 1 I t'l 1 -g-l il' til ((• to ‘Jo --’■'i 11, (.si . kn I '‘o * t ‘J. r** I - ' J ; > -1." t.. -i'f b nn t. .a.g'. i'JI .1111 C(i to •.-•.: to 7 To 'S ('•' t'l 15 to I* » I t.-' to II) K Ut l‘0 3.^ nil- mit Mr. Phillip.- to be a.- a 1 Onior..s. Polk. -Xitatoes Vx I 't 1 ii.Ea, Syrup. per b'.is’. c-l. licr p'.iiii-.l. Iri'a. pc: biislie!. *.>• ) s l" 7 ;'♦» (iO to 7U I .1*'* li> ! otliee of kitloniev G'eiicral. And we h (qie liic represei'.iod, shouhi, if within Inr.inui poss'diility. ''ftrtHe.l. ^ j Executive C'lminitt'ec xvill not fail to.seU'et sueli a man .os onr cttmiidate-xvlien it ine-ji lut'.e a rciirc-entttlive of imt ti (Ir oxvn choice, but one wliO'C lieart hetit xviili no other In view of ill'' facts and tintborities wliich. we ! c-‘5i'‘ii'>ate -xvlien it ine-ei- in ,1 um. I 'entiment tlnin thtit of tlndr good and jiro-ficri- liave cit(.’d, aii'i the argnmeiits wiiieli xvc have i Ji'.iipo-c of malvitig the nomuiaticin. A\ e : h''* h-ihi.red arduoti-ly (luring all ot hi-t titl'd will not iiiidertake to dictate to the committee i ' ' ox eretime tile ]i!ois ai. l .'-all. cou'r. 1 ■■ !,!•. .•: iirii'! •• Tal in 11 ,.n t'l I " ’ t'l I ! to T.) 1-J- 4 ' fu. It. li f^’ilv.-'riTi'] r-J* 'i. ■»», i,)';'?'. ruT'rul. s'tl III iitcd. (h I S t.ny one de,u'r,l hoi'-tho Federal L’liuits xvill d''cide the (’ucstion, should it ever be Li-onght le-gainouely before them, as it cer- t iitily w ii! he in the event of the eeiitingeiK'y xvlileh We Ik.V, .suggested ? And can any one, xviiti has given tlie .su'iijcct niiieli thought, .pay (l.ov M.'.ll ...n, ■ l it „ IS . ; maeliiii.'iiions (.f not oiilv the Xcrtiteiii bitt oi x.ho thex s.iall .-elec., bm the man eat. Lefomid I p, .Voit.i: 111 rt •. without dii'iieul tv. \V. ir. PiAiLEV, E-sii. The Siandacd refers to the card of tli :- gen tile S'j’!fl;-',-(t radical C't xvitlioiit .s.'.crilic'.' of aiix- of iIic prim iplcs xve I l.'ild so (letir, am! xvluit is much more, without ; til the leti't eompfomi'ir.g hi- honor and good : name, strikes every otic wi.h astonisliiii. m .-.ud j lets wi'ti I'lf him tile rcsocct a.'id good xvili of his ^oiithi r.i fri.. lids. J..;" O' J.'n » . * • I - . . -J s ;11' -n to 1 .'Ti 4i» t'» 1 .»’(> timt the Uuiii-1'would not he jn-tilied in deci- , , . , . . , ding the question—a.s stated at the head of this | 'V'tttdra'.viiig his mime from thc con-id- | ^'\\ hvii upon tim very day ofihc ti.lj.iurnment 1 I '.ill ! ertition of the Uonsm-valive nominatimr eonven-'‘ L’l'l i-'i-n good-i'vc in th.- article—in die afiinnative. alter It Imd been so i . . "i,.-. i m. eii . , w , , ■ , , , 1 -t !' ,1 1- ■ , I tion for this count'.', in sueii a maniur as nviv "'/'T ^ M'* ’-I'' - *' (leeK.f.i ox ilie I'olitieal jioxxer. , , o. ; i . ' ' S"i nied, that ihi doom ol everv true imiii at thc It is adtnittf.i that hut for the hixv of Con-; ic .m ..le.-. ion on ae mn.i - oi it- read-j .•-.j.ath was ii.vcd : it appetired. a-indeed, it then gross ior the enlorecmont of the Xl V Amem ; (I's tiuit Mr. Jitiikx intended to eliarige hi- ]io- j was, ihtu il.c mi re iiict of a rc'prc.scnttiiiv; being I meiit the deci.-i.jn of each House in ilie nmtter lilii'ttl as.-ooiations. AA'c knotv tiiat Mr. Ibiih-v ' '•ynd'tithy witli the white men of Smith, wa.- .15 : A'l 1 Ll. he '..hi in f:"u: .f the -'i.ri' Pliil- li]'S I il. .t Iiei'.s "Il .s.sturii.tv ..'cverv wi-k, .a',' such goods, chtt'th'.s t’ud n;.*:'c!.,ii;iii'e I'p;,: tics li.tiy -cc tit i" luit into iiiv liaiid'. f..r 'public s'.lc. .All .'Ucli g.11'.;;-. sent t" the .'lore d I’ilillips Pdoihers. '.x ii.i XX id -'..r'- ihelil WithiiUI ehtuge Klltii the .LlV "f stll,'. Heiiig Well kimwii t" the c’ti;'.'".s .,f bury ami siirrouiiiiitig enu'iti' '. . ’t.i being ui auctmi’ecr f u- ;i ntitnber "f vctirs. 1 t!a'’>r decide contro'.'ersic- hciw'.cii individtials, and I wonl'i lie lititil. Hut f..r tiuit hi'.v sti-.-h deeision ; (lid not intend to sav or intimate anv thiu" i.f i '' cause •',r In.s icjecii"!! ■ tnv. u ys.-If that I can -ell g... I- Idg); .i, a , , ■ ■ j Lint ( am gl.id to se'. if but this one ( xecjitimi ''duel- iiitiu. titi'i give gctiera! --a'S -..■".Cl accusations made in the name of the p'ihlic | ecnild not he rexte.ved in anv oth(?r Court. And C^’b f'-'eed, a lioer:',! ami moder-■(„ this mo't disgra(.'ef.il rule. ‘ i A'our l.umbb' s. ir. against per-uus charged with a violation of the | or neglect to t^ke | principle- ar.- noim j 1 h-arncl tVom a p-iper puhli-hed in your dis-, AIii-KS HllmW'X I tlie less decided for all that. Il is the nun who j p''et- that a cotivi-'mieii is soon to meet to muii- | Mav 'dO-.j' rai-ed. a- it cert,.iniv he, Iw political oiqx nents? i •'•'d ido-t reliable; it t-extremes tiiat inc'jt in fraternal ernliraee.— Till' iiK.st extr'.nie man wliom w-.' nu t I:, it (.'onservali 1-irxvin "d-4. Ministerial oirieers, or those xvbose du ty it is to ( xeenle tiic nuin-vlates lawfully is-ned, of their superiors. “li ■'). Military ofllcevs w'iio have command in llietirmy: tuul “7^:. kNaval oiTices, who are in coniniaiul in the navy."’ Here iik tnhers cifthe Legi-latnro are not onlv eogtiizaiKi ut the matter, should theijuestio!: • i rai-ed, a- it ccri.iinlv he, hx' jKrliiieal ojqx nents? Meiiihors of tin legislature tire reipiired to take ! an oath t.) suj'jiort l.ofli the (.'on-titutini and . nut 111 the .‘'tale ('oiiV'.iition of ISlI-'- -.vas .M:ir- Es(|. Jle vvonhi not be sati-ii'-d I siipjiose w ill i)(- mere lorm. 1 know i.-o imic’., ill tile true and gooii pcopL- of mv n ttiv..' to tuuik. till' (ti.e iiioiii. i.t. tii'it *lu v c" .1.1 'ir t 1k'.r 1 M*K('IAL NC'l'P law's of the I uiad .''•tares. And this (ii-.tli, xve i (■(inceive, ili'iu;,.! wc cannot go into the tugu- \ meiit tiow, bimh every luem’oor of each House, i "I'- •• ^^tate eami'aign. but j yo,i oxvo tite oue. ijiat iias (tone -o umeli: .r v. n, ] I that ol Hciiiocrat. A\ here is he to-dav ? Side i t'-' rew-aril hiiu, if iie de-ire it, w'iili a rciioinina- ! 'j'.-'l’ x'ould t"mitiaU' any iiia'i c’lu i tiitiit seii'i repi'cs. tu-i"i\'c. It is us^h.-::.- ior me to gtx-c anv re isous for tlii- ci.iui.iu. Ji is a dutv that ILLS THAT F !. f! i- '•r Ki’tg's Kvd. Swcliii g I.f t; , i-ir'g-ti'.ii- "f t' •• S-. Il all its tr.aiii • f .''Cl"*-'.a Ni-tri'g:;:. .L'li.' eonsidere'l as oiHeors, but they are iilai'cil .sceoii'i in conscience a: 1 in honor, to invc.sti.gtilo every ! In iiiiportance in the li-t. and ranked a'love Ju- j sucli (pie-tion tl.al may be raised before them, i '"-h liic mo-i extreme u.^ii oi die ottur tind lo exeht.h !u'disiuitiiiiieil memhei-s.slionld ! ‘ to satisiL , as liuy j.roliably will be, that ' I'cbi.ko ]'")sitioi!. wiiieii seem- to u- t'l be tiie only (me in his x.,ii,,le argument tliai j '.s., -es any s'r •'igtiu He ecnehidcs alM) tiuit ti'aneou- liiter'pn tation —tnat "wiiii’n it-eli li.s (ixvii eonstrueticn ami phnts'.ob'gy demonstrate that ill its ei-.n-triiKtioii and contemplatiiui oili- ci I's tiiid hgisi.itixe members are not considered ideiilieal or syiumoinous terms.’’ It is trtto that in tiie cas',' of AVoithv rs. Bar rett cl. (d., heloi'. ei'.ed, tlieve i.s a dirtinn of our .-'•njirenie onrt that ‘'members of thel.egislature ‘ :h-‘ .\ 1aiiiotulmeiit i- it-i If suitici-cmly expli- j are not otiicers"—that ‘'theirs are ji/acr.s- of iru.st ,cit witli!.lit any i xt'.'aiu'ous interprcltition"—that ' and ju-i.llt, but nut of tru.st and prolit.” ‘'xvtthin itself, Ls oxvn eon-tt-iiction and plirase- j The ctise of A\Oi tliy r.s. Harreti n'. a/., was this : ('logy .i'-mon-tiate thtit in it- I'ontemjilatioii of- ' The petitioner iuid ri'ceivi d a m.ajority of the lian 1 legi-laiixe m mher- are not con-iih.-r- ; vijies east in .Moi'i-e County at tlie election of ( 1 as idccti'';!.! or rvpo.’iorii''Us." He also treat- | .April, L'h'.S, for thc oiiiee of .‘kherillj hnt upon the -I 1 -v. li'Ui of lilt' amendtiient as aclatuc. | hi- otieriiig to quality h'.'fcrc the Conimi.ssioiiers xr.iicli mu-t he eoustnied strictly. I of the couuly. a majority of tlie latter refn.sed to A’l'itlur upiuion, from one of the al'lest laxv- | allow it, upon llu' gronmt that he was disijiiali- yer- ami statesmen in North Caroliiui, in manu- i lied tinder the XIV .Article of t!:o .Amendments Script, has likewise been ]ila(-ei! in our hands.— j to the Constitution of tlie Fnited Stales. Thero- Tiic antlior of it takes siih-taiititilly the -time ' upon thc I’etiticner applic'l to hi-Jluiuir, .1 iidgc ' ie'.v tis the his' (-.m. onoted from the writer of! Huxtoii, for a w rit of mtuuhumi.s to compel his ih(‘ opi''i"U ill tin' lint s'lstaiiis it hy an ad-1 induction into the oliice. Hi- Honor iqion coii- uitiiinal attihori'y—that of onr .''•tipreme Court | -ideration allowed it, tuid the defeiiihinls tipiieal- it: 'Etc . ase of V\ ortiiv rs. Itarrctl, •! al. olina H.eports, '\ oi. L.XIH, page Ib’i.*. 'ilii lirst jio-iiion taken hy the xvritcr of ll.o o-ptnion in the Star cannot, it .'x'ems t(> us, he imiiiitaiiu!,! for an instant. The writer's jiniui- .-(s . re uitt'iuii.'l, a.id the .argumci.i.s and eoiieiii- s.' !.- must fall witli the j'remises. The seetieii "f til.' aiuoi'.unU'Ui iimlei' eoii'ideraiion, though J.I 'cem- to partake largely of that eharaetcr, r.ruiiot he consi.h rc.l merely as a penal statue; X. Car-; cd. AVorihv htid liei n .‘'’heriH'of Moore couiitv, I ' . ,. I both before and during the late war. The ]>eti- tion was (]ismi.s.'ei] with cost.s, the Court lioldi:ig ilitU a Sin riii'iru-s an cflieer (if the State, xvliile holding that iiu'inbers of the Eegislalure verc H'll: though this latter ipic.-tion was in no wi-se involved in tliccasc. The cti.sc was liiiaily taken up to the Supreme (.Aiurt of the Fniteil .St;ite.s on a w'rit of error, and dismi'Sed, as wc tire informed, upon the -a.'"i itiinctalitig a enmt.'and defining tlie pnn-! gr.iand that the question involved—whether a ishnun: t'l be inlli' ti d upon the criminal.’’ It | a SlieritiWas an i.iiU'.'t be -Il .-'in-i lorcl tor tiie reason tliai at ' r oiiicer—was one ior State Courts. This seems to be considered Iiy some wi.'.' ef its raiilicatiiin nine-tenths of lliose | as .settling tiie (jnesiion, hut we do not so iinder- "xx ho arc iii'i-soiuilly atheied hx' it xvi-rc licit crim- .e the ; ..us mu’.'.r tiie oxisth:g laws. The (kcuei-a! Amtie.'ty ol J’re.'id..iii .John.sou h;:d relieved m I’r in! aJ! (aitir of ti-easju, a'lii ihey could th. have maiiittuiieil an action iv-r liliel. as tliev can noxv, agaiii.'t anv person that might have chti’-god iipuii ihi'iii tiaii tiiey w ere traitors. I'.v the C.on- gi'c.s.s which ipresenled tiie amemliiient it .seeiii- to have been regtu'di'1 i-tithei' as a rcmciii.d lluiu as a pviitil .statue. It xva- alleged that Tre.- iib nt •Liliu-vn iiai;! done much iiu.-cliief hy hi'cxti-av- gtiTit use "f tin' 'pard.miiig power—that it wott'd 1"' ni'i'afc fer ihe .g-ivernnunt i.i allow c rtain te "rt 'le! .'land it. AVe contend that tlie (jiicstion is still one tiiat must he deeiiled iitially hy the Federal f'.mrts, in so .far as it is a que.stion for tlie Couits nt nil. la-St-- uf ]icr-"t'.s to holi! o.diee in tliph I, t-ial aiuin.-ty ;«roc!am-i:io:i.' (it tiie • ev- tiie l*f: .’.ient. lud r.'i rcmc'' .' hci-n provid-.d. .Aii'l oue at j-a • of tic? allege'! reasons tor the pri'posal of thc Xl\' AnuiT-lmen’ was that sueli a reiiudx .Tiiight he sii’';'iiL-.l. Hut 'w'l' dll liot thiiik it is Ui he regarded in a-ithvi' light it: discu.s-itig tlie question i.n-.ier (xir.- si'.lcrtitton. It must .simjily he regardetl as a part of the C'.nstitiitl.on of the Unite'! Istates. am! as such be con-iriied hy the same rules tl,at e W'liiid. apply to the e.ir.striicti'iu of any ulhet '1 ll..,- !iic tu.'ir;n.u ;:t. Ami in one re- i; heat-' s,auiti .gy to r.’iotlier pan of ihe eoi..'',itiFion. 'i !>e "iie deelai e' who sictl! 1 :• ktf ',(»otJiee ; the other who sbidlbe i-rd- ;■ • It :s -!!'UT''x- r. v'.istiii.iiii'vn.g v^lau.-'c—r. 1- -•' spe •! Those wli" tliiiih tiiat it lias been settled liy our Supreme Court, and tiie .Supreme Court of the United Suites, in the ease of AVorthv r.s. Harrett, ct. at., seem to have overiooked a very important law of Cougrijss—xvetjiean the laxv for the eiifor.-em. lit of tlie Xl\' Ainemiment. This i pn^e OSS. law imi'e.'cs a penalty in the shape of a line of j p, pm-snatico of the mandato.s Sliiot) upon any per-on wlio shall attempt to dieial oliici rs. Clianeelloi- Kent—.see Commentarie.s, ’\’ol. Ill, page I-a4—stiys : “(hnees are a s-peeies of incorporeal heredila- mc-iits, tiiiil //’((')/ cani^ict id a ri(/ht, and rorrirpan- d'ttl d'tUi, In e.u’ciilcu I'vni.ic OK ritivATE ti; t'.-T. tu.d to take thc eniolnments !''e!oiiging to it.” May not the Courts very ea-ily coitstnie this (letinition of Clianceller Kent’s so a- to inehuic memher.s of tlie Legislature? Hiies it not, in fiet. im'htiie them? It .seems to n- tin,! it cer tainly d"lS._ ^ Ihe ‘-test’’ apiilied ’oy our .Supreme Court, in M orthy rs. Hari-ett ct. al., t.r ih.iw the liistine- ti'in -'between ati ('nicer and a me re plar'.(cta" i.s iliat of tlieoatli. -‘Fverv oi'iieer,” .say- tlie Court, “i.s required to take not only an oath of oliiec, hut also an oath lo supjiort the Constilutimi of tlie State and of the United .States.” J.et us try thc fp.iestion by this test. Section 2!!, .Article 11, of onr Iire.sent Stale Cunstituiion is as follows: “Faeh member of the rcneral A.ssenihiy, l,e- fore taking his seat, shall take an oath oratlirtn- aiioii that he will snjiport the coii-titulion tind hiws of the United .States, and the C"n;^ilntioii of the State' of Xeirth Ctirolina, and ijhat /,(-] a lll failhttdhi dl.seharpr hir ilah/ a.s a '(iddibcr af thc ‘Senate or llonsc of Panire.seviaiivcs."’ The last oath contained in ti.e above section of our State Constitution i.s not, indec'd, called an oath of office', hut .surely it cannot he anv thing else. And if any doubt remains as to Avliethei- it w:i.s intended as an oatli of office, that doubt will be removed by the very tiext sec tion which folhjxvs the aliove. It is a.s follows: “Sec. 27. Thr term.s rf ojirc for S', and (ne((iher.s nj the Ilodse nj R 'presentativcs -liall com mence at llio tii!!e of iheir elee-tiu::,’’ &Le. If, as xve think, the oath above (pmted 1:1 ital ics v.-as intended as an oath of office, the ditinrn of tlic Sujirciiie Court, in AVorthy Harrett, rt. ai—that !i!emhers of the Legislature are not of- licers—is overthirown hy the aiqilicatio:! of tiicir oxvn te.st. Section d, .Article AT of tlie Constitution of the l nited Sttites is a- follows: “TI’C .S(!iafoi-s and KepreseT:ttitives before mentioned, a!ul tiic me!nhi.‘i-s of the several Slate legislature-, tuiil till executive and jiulicial olii- cer.'i, holli of tlie United States and of tlie .‘^ever- :il States, .-hail be bound by oath or aflirmation to -iipport this constituiioii; hut no religious test shall ever he reipiirid as a (iiialitieation to any office or public trust under the United '‘-^■Itues.” Xo distinction is made in this sectionbefween members of Congress and of the State legisla- ttires, and executive and judicitil officci's of tiie United States and of (he sover.al States. Tlie 1 tiou. If V'ln .'CU.Mmy Other man there, I care not imxv mttity i f lii-di. aliiliti'-- have b .en I'emovi-d. he v.'ill htive, in laltit g lii- -'-ar, to ox .. reiiiue thi HLIIi I’m. Ell. ';ma’i-iii ti'.i:.! a- i. u, Si«'. ...'tarv «'vil, !i'i;,i.(.' • ."'.V Ll x'i > Coiirpltiiiil. Xi-:-vo-:'i;i''S. iV.'.. X'l-., f.ib t. til*' I'lt 111 liititiklK'L L:.', l.lipp. thl'V ill,-;:-i.uii'i' tc. 1 »E. TI T"I".S S.AHS.Al’.A B 1"( "1. r I'liitil,' 1) is thev ho sati-iK , as limv jiroliablv will he that • ■i.iiwx - i.uii w .i- nitani a- a retji.i-;e ■ lie wtU iitive, iii lakit g hi- .'.-at, to ox .eremue tin ! Tin-'.:- aulni' tc. 1 ML 1 I I I hS S.AHS.x ihe (lisTiallli.-tion imposed bv the ’ x[V ; Like otir-Lid'cuhk'that xve.-e pri-etuM t . yom-• Eil J.A mm I .UEEN’S J .ELI. 1 iiT . . • . I- , 1 i-.i • 1 1 i sell, he thinks, the time has come xvlit-n there Iwi...'ax "i.ix t.ii- in mnii-. e-tiie (pKi;r..i's to .xpcl tliciiiti-.imtli.- Amemimein ap,'lies to memuersol their body. ; ’ . ‘ - tion upon thi--ut.'. • t. that v.bile in AVa.Tiing-1 n-'t-ne m-'v.-i i e i't' -i .1 A precedent ha- already bet',, set wl.ieh will c'l.anty ami n.leratmn f .rnlie Xonlt i 'tiroHuian^. all of' I'i u' w- - m’:;:. v ' ('i-w.'i/'i./v b,'f":i,.vf-,b.=Im!'hi (he Eennl,•“o eo’.Uitrv. lie thinks wliom Were ('nec di.st inguistu.'! in the Li-torv uf , ‘ ‘ ri'M.'u’.''/’/be feliio-fd, .should the Kepnhlieaii par-. , . tt r.i , i ttio-t I'a'h and violeut eouii-els an.i act-are in eiiln r Hoi.se of the Ilex! , . , /■ I . 1 .1 , I coiidueive to that much desired cm] (lencrai .i-sen ,ly, a.s they, p.a.'M/i/i/, may have. ' "x iicu n. i. tv have a ni:i;e:’it I V. ilh great '1. ■iiU tioe then, we eoiu-lnde liv giving it as on''''.oitiioii, foiiiuhed u[ion l!ie facts, j argil tin-lit- an(Lrt'lioi-itii'.s wliieli xveliax'e present- i ed and cited, lua; lie many di.stlngnished law -.-er.s and sttttcstueti ulio hold the m'gativo of the riuestion under lisciis-ion aro in error. That j thiiiks tiuit rasii ,aiid violent nicii arc islator.s. ni-.sate ieg- I ' * j ! oKr nnd c:u b. one of these crt raiep.it ;i 'aid j i Tg it was due Air. Sli'iher t'l hax'.'hi!ii |•l•l.omiilati-d. : _ t. , and that it xvtiulii he the lieigh.t "ffoll. to think | ■ Ol -eliding ;i m XV man t-' oi.grts-, to lave iiiin - «... ^ j i 'Such we know to he lii.s views, and ; niidei'.go all liiar hmi to be go’ie lJir.)i!g?i b.v vonr | ,.7?ptp-,; lima far wc take tlie lific-rty of spcaktngfor him. ! pri’sent true and xvi riliy nnmi er.^ It i- lu-ces- 'troid. Moa’o'.' i sary for ill'.-sake of tin? etin-e xve hold so dear. | it|.,.,l i tiiat - leli a man as v(iu have noxv to rei'n-.soni ^ .rtiT.o- 't oFt - r , I you slioulii lie retiinieil. lor it is oi.iy i,y ubserv- i V i;k.\ ;> iM-i-ti il i 1 i'll I 1 IL Ii' • f 1 r > f le Ln liUX. J. M. LF.ACIL AVe aro infiirmc-d thr.t this gcnfleinan stiid. ii n ol this C(>’.irse. lii can lii pe to break to iJJ i'J- 1 til.g ( .-1-. •! , I..: r ! ..|,I':-' I ..( L" ^.\5 Vl 'SlStnch. ll. II 1 . inonibers of t!ic Legislature are officer- w’thin j in a speech at Alhemarlo hi-t week, that lie j of this most terrihle slavery. mt.ihl. I'tuieii,-.. the pnrvicxv of tiiobd section ol the XIV timeiKl-i w-ouid abi'ie tlie action of the nominating (’on-! ^ must, in tlie eml, again a-k yon to jianlon be-t i'-.il! ..n-wt nient, if not in i -'ri/ sense, we have no dciibt. [ vention on the -'.'ah, prorided it was a hill and ; That the Feiterifi Coiirt- xvill so decide, xvliene.’-j fair Couvi iitioii, whieii triilx- reiire-v-nted the i er a ea.s'j comes i.p befor-? them involving the I Con-ervativo people of the iiistrict. or '*i,. :.!hh > n ( T ».••riiiiiif i- xeiUfiil-- L 'li.' (jui'stion, we eJ.t'i-iain no d-- tht r-hafrirr. AVe are, then, under the jiainfiil ucce.s.-ity, in the iliseharge of (’in-il'ity as a puh'lic joui'na!i-t, of ui-ging our frit-ii.;.- of the opi’o.'i'icii throughout the State nottoeleet to the ne.xt legislature auv niaii who h.-lon-.;-: to tii*? ela-s excluded from liijhiing office b' the XIA' Amendment. We regret to have t give sm-li advice, but as a friend to the eacw, as well as to the jieace and harmony of the (luntry, we can, as an honest man, give no oth r. AVe were extremely anxious to come to tiie e-’posite eoiu-Iusion, but found it Impiossihlc to do Sd. To those cmiiii'iit lawyers and statesmen witli whom we have liven .-o reluctantly eoiiijH'Ued to diil'er, we ten'ltril'.e use of oui’ columns for the purpos'.' of revii i:ig tills opinion, if such it iitay he calleil, shouh. they tliink proper to take is sue with us. T:,' I'uestion is one that sliuold be setih-i'I as spo;iiil .- as jio.ssible. AVe hope onrcoitnti-y reader.- will pardon ns for the space \x’}..ii v.e h tv? hcett called u’lon to devote to this sii joct, as this article must ne- ee.s.sai-ily po-se.ss sat little interest for most iier- .sons outside of i!.e legal profe-siou. Still xve feel justilied in (i ing so liy the very great im- [lortaiiee of the';ie,stion to the public generally, as xvell ns to the ij.i.s.s of person.s per.-onally af- f'jcted hy it. CoXiARESSlOXAl XOMlXATIi'X.—It is JirojlO- sed that thc Cor.'ti viuives of the coiiiities ciun- j o=iii,g thc Sixth ( oiigre.-isionai District, Eo-.van, ( abtirrii.-, I nion, Au-ckleiihurg, Gaston, Lin coln, (.'atawl'ii, iT' h-ll, Davie, Yadkin, A.lexan- ili-r ai"! A\'ilkis, ;;ij'oint (hiegates, to meet in thi.s plaeo, on ri.-y, 'Atul .lav ol’.Juiie n,.-xt. i down tiie partx in poxver and ihu- free our.selves ' \ ••■'’' ( .. . . . . .. . , .1- .xl 'or what I havesaid. It ha- been v riltcn ! Lvi-l- at‘|a.y ?•• vo “ . with no other object than that (>f eT'.pre~sing to; K L. .X 1 ti.A i INI', tjl A Li 1 i . y.iu ihe t ingi of gnuitnd-'. tiiat 1. a native o • • son of ome xx tui was'ini-e honored hv tate, .'•^licct.al letegraiii to ti.e Kiviinitiiu] l>;.'].n!'-Ii. THE GEGKMI.A HKiHLEi' U.ASE. AVa.'hington, Aliiy 14, D70. Governor Hiilloek, of Georgia, ha-not turned lip yet to testily lietore the Senate eonimitiee to investigate the ciiarges orhribery to ilefeitL the Hiiigham amendment. The testinK.uy ilin- fir does not direelly jirove that money xva- j);.’ ! to any Senator. Imt it does show that the jiroj'osi- tioii was made hv a jicr.-ioii on la half of the Hiil- loelt jiarty to juiicha-e the vole of .Senator ar- penter. The i-roof ah'x'tidy jiro.hieed and vet to be adduced slioxv that ]iaragrap'!is were pn-p.in d anil I’ubiishod lu-re in the Chrcdide xvhich pur- ported to come from Georgia, hnt xviiieli were mainifaetiiied lieie lo eiliet jiiihlic oj’iiiii.'n and nii.-:le!id congre.s-i.'ion its lo the slate (d’alliiir- in , i^ Georgi:i. iV"—O f .'A telegram xvas r'tihli-ilied lierc a few davs ago . ; y— from Georgia in the nature of a threat from Hul- ' ti-''bKsMKN-, lock that he xvoiild jiroseciite the puhlt-her.s for liljel on iici-onnl of i-aragrajih- that have iqqiear- | f: !-..-:l.tv''I. 1 .U';.! *i"bi l iigtl!' laiii'!. i.itat ; y ci'iKiiv'li- ' vi" .ll; 1 .X 1 ii-r .,i, .\K..., , (. — I'll'l .Icv.vb-ll L.-..-1' — IK.T . Hi ;itl--'il .it .lilX p.-!.-' . p.:i.i a-!i'l-ti'..- ; Ui.' i".!.: i:ii.i:' yimr (li'tnei lor .'ending to (. ongr.-s- a man in ; !'n-:i’ii-''t .X'.t’-1. in i:„ X, ..i..! it xvhom no! (iiily yo'i. hnt xve hen- in old A'irgiiiia • .m.:-"*!,.' ■ v:(s.r.'ii 'l feel tiiat wc have a true and ftiithful repre.'eiita-1 SI) !,11 > E i-'. Fi N K I > A. U! ’.’d i .\( ) I -A L''e- •'"ii!.!i. ’iii-Tilii.' i-'l It ieauty. AVe tni-t that it xvili he su.eii a (’onvention, ; Ls peiiplo. 1 feel toxvards the good peiqile f-'i . and it.-: action xvill pi-odiieehainioi;;,- in ihcranks of the opi’Osiii.iii. A Xativi; XoRTir Caroeinian'. I 'M. ■n till' in. 1 • (Tl'f K '•!" Fi! i r.l-XT'.-S.-- 1 :ifii..'-' -.lll-l -— it y-.'O ca- b.— ! ! \V;ii-!ii-l,.av.-ii: i.i,;;i-;1.1 gn- ir i. j.ijt.i:an,, nr.i now iiloMii-x' clnb in Xexv i ('rlt. th.'.iidv j-'.-ft uiuno 'i; M.iM i.-..-.- pr'.ii'i. iii. the Lotu.?. is likelv {o become :i fovmidti- ami « i:i -t.ui'l .mv • linniti-. ''ing ni.i...- .-ni.r*- - f , -iiiiil .\hiliiini.ti.' (iiml. tlii-x in-\i-i tarii!-!i. 'Ilia j xviirk.' a '■ flic ta'-i niik(-. aii'i. v’-v Xx m. ii ».,rr.i: ' 1 (■ i bl! til.il'. 1’!'.!' K l-il'-l.. AI.SO t!.. t.'.All.i t :.c : iml Fiit-i now lilo!:ii-x' clnh Lotu.?, is likely 1 bit; rival ol the (.'ontui \'. m.lIIKIM): In Uabarrus county, on the l -Atli Inst., hy Rev. j .'-"ainntl A. Roper. Mr. .lolin H. Rynur and , tliE •>• H.l> A\ .A 1 ( ^Irs. C'kiA. Cope. j eH-it'-i, !■ nil 3,-.j i •■•ci \\ i r'..-'. •■•j'.:. •'li'PUHrii H t‘an*} Jdr tiH.u to .«.,• \\ ;iri ».i '^. v J lo. i li'* I 'on • I.M I .i I.t-:. • rt. i,. NEW A I) VERTIAFAIhErs. | ‘ • ” j -If, T( a! >• I . I’ .. .1 A • -1 I • \ •*r> —»• *. t r a i. !.■* —.Anii-rirtm -ttaiel.t L i, i.vxc'ij; l -ip.vx LJ-'x-P'-li. AL.SO (.(li.!) A’liST ( li'AlXS. nxY :-4'”!'xv a-tk-i.?;.r Ap.r.tx. .'iniiiile, | 1. a t.'t ;i (ii| im.'t cc-t x'c- it,id. -...ii! H.I.Sl!AW,.Aifrd,Mc. ! thick l.cc.; p!;.'-.! l-.b;.’- I.,.!,',; at---.: -Pl-.'.-.tdi. r>0(3K—F illGOjtr wr V. I'rVp- Do'lnrs. Aiidress i. STKIIMN^. Ha ♦f r l.C*, free. j'-r i'ircular. :t il. - -c’s*'-s ■ Area ett, I’hilatleljil.ia, Pri, > ’ lifui siftMlv euip’ovnD.T'.l. IL F. Al ed i!i prhds shoxving up the acts and pnrito.-csof i ' "-' f- ,V',• ,, ‘ ,,, , , . ‘ I , , j-'l. t-(liu- li'3 .'I'lii t" ?; I'l'i 'I 'los a xt-iir tc pt.cr Hnliock, Inodgett vV ( o. -No one tea:-?any such | . u.itnis; b .wns au,.'. 29. a i ly t a. a. i-r. K .k ki;, jToseeiition. Thc htdf of the enormiiv of their ; -'tvix-j'i-te t'a. coi'.diiet has not x'el hecn given to the tuthlic, f . v, » . j L . , , ~ bnt the i!_ife't!.ga'aon ii()'.v progressing wiu bring V ' vt.n c in.,H„i ,□ c n i-in. the de-ire: of n niUcil of it to light. ] Spr* fr. e fur stani;.. .Ad'treai >I in'. H .'lETXGEU, Eaii- ii:..-' rt". ■ ’ ■ " ' .ix V I • ‘.I .) i. ' fcfa;.! l;.i * II!--.—I" lo 40 • -I*. .'tflil \\ f ve , Pa. Fj.ECTIOX IX VeK.XIOXT.—On Tuesdav last ' \v ■' 'Ol.l. I'.XV AOKNTS n sdn'.v C? doli.-r- ),pr , ta” .l1!j 1 • 1 \ ^ eek r all .w a 1 -rire e* D.rni-^jon to f*-]. - nr new eiiC [Xioplc if \ PlillOilt hpul fi!l (.Tpc'ticn jDT (iol- JJ Afhlre.-^s J. \V. i'Kl>K k LU., Mars'iali, • egate.s to a ( oii'-titutiontil (.'(invention, xvliieli i.s . Mk-ti. j to decide tinallv niion si.x amendments to the I 1 State ( onstiintion. 1 ne.'C ainendmeiids i,rovide ^ \\ , j,, ^ ..,j. .. ; • -1 1- 1 I an I ■?l-2.'.tc il. 1.1 i;. '- I.' 'Cit (•d ..t i.s ilntmii iU. (tcid ( lia’.n.s—t'li L.c! c m- ( i:i.-:...s !■ :ig. ;,t -J i t - ■ . xX’atclii - atliiv. >•'( xx lie'.—..il I ri . XO .VOXI-JY nid'A'IRKP i Al! 'Ic'iil' ''-lit t>x K.\- ..ri i('[ j iiayaliipat KyprC"' ill 11 n d -'b. p, . J'.j; . - , ' : nil ii\pi.-'.'n.:.--(tciiiis XX il I ■'f r,t:r \ bv j li;.'.:i. ic g.-teifii I’ll' Lap•• 'cx -cii'i;, ; I ..-I. 1:, j ' vam-C. .1/1 .1',-' :d .. .(d! ((_'J-r 1 ,(■ ir, trh( ’ at: l.r- • fra U’l.'r'/, of i’c- .'an,- "•/■ ' '■ cril. 1-. c.x.aiinn- of K.x- • ry. r* in i:ci. ai'k til'd -' - very able ami learned .In.stice .‘Story, in his corn- ; t,, ubiuinate ;i ,.ar.fi'lafe to represent thc Di-trict mcnt.ary upon tliis section, regards tiiciii all j in the next ( ciigi as ig’thel united State.s. Giir alike as okficers and treats of tlicin as if “of- ! exchanges xv.il I’lease call attention to thi- „ 1 I • I -I . , , I notice, and all the-'tj'tnties are reciueslcd to send licers and legishuive and congre.ssional menihers ^ xvere identical and synononiou.s terms.” See Cummeiitaries on tlie Constitution, chapter .XLin, of tlie “ I delegates. I M e cli{) tlie ahi'n’c h’dni the Statesville Atner-: t'’’ j {r(tn of the liillj. rhe call does not seem to be ^ j nmih.', a.s in the o'Ar'hsli'iet-, by the Executive j ('oiiimittee of rlie'ii-L-iet. That, lioxvcver, is r. lirst, that none but iniiniei-pal corporation .'hall he ci-eaied hy special laxv; seeonii, tli:>t State election.-- slctll oeeiir biennially instetui of aiuioaily ; iliird, tiiat liic I.egi.'l.'diire sii.il! Iiave jiower to fill any x'.'icancy in i itiicr Jlons'?; fonrtii, fiiat the judge-of tlie Supremo (,'omt .shall lie apiioint'cd by the Governor; liftb, that xv(ime:i shall vt.ie ; sixth, that the Conneil of f'i'n.-:oi'- -hall be ai'oii-ln-d, and l.hat the power I'.end tlie t'on.^titution .ilinil i-cjiO'e in tlie Idi-'-in^ s !!.r’t nrui hOHO''ubtft : ]*■ vs XOtlnUa--,^ j„.j- 1 U.'M* N'.OK Rt.NXKDV'.e C'"'., i iil.-iur.l,. I> H ' f'F'T '.V.\N LFD -• i,.4(iir 2» tA f/ic lii e A .P ” N'T jijix-n. St-r! JncF. K •«•!.] f-'I'S. F »r Tr«*Gl r , MHircsS U. '5 PCLFI. lii a C» (U., ( i.iciiinaii j:u‘i CKiciA-f), All (loods max’ In C'l i:; CxjU' - ii/ fcre ; .x •! fer, ' ti pt- •'hti'C'"- I r.ly. (i; .! it not - .it l.c ' Ai.i. (iddii-» irr.-iii'-:l. xxd; l.c-.ikt I) I (•!;:i!igcu or m uic'. r f in Ip'i. if no* - d.-fai-tur; . Sta'.i'-ertp:;"!, ami ] i;.-.- ol gcfct- i.icl aiiilre.-- all ordci- to ^hc lEag^lc 'i'v'atcb Ho., ajirilft—3in I LS I ’nlfun, St.. .N . ^ A* 1. r M KN Wtiijtfi in a j.ayiLjr uu.«Ti»f3. K ^ aJFV 4Iidie3inu! iV-MiiJelpKi-i. KL.SNF- .S if K IN! i A N I ^ 11 r I * XI > (i. iDt uci.M-:->ar\' *'• i-»tirriL*v iVr.m tin* • 'r*iLr To (r. ^j>,. It i il?.'• '> .Ala.'ka i ti-'-;iic.- ofhe-p -u. Legi'latnre, xvlio-e action iiju-t he ratilied by the p'Cople. M'iXTI'EI.ier, Mnv 10.—Tim election to-dav tMonoupou any per-on wno sliafl attempt to of the Constitution Congress lias enncte'l I - - "le u-y"* ” ” " for delegate-to the ( on-titutional 1 onveiitioii | ^ A: h'-hi or exm-ci-e the hmctioiis of anv ofiiee in net oidx'an oath to .-nmvxrt tlm (' ,.• tt'.ii: , I ’ j '^“^Lcr of hut litll-. H'-c woiiveii- called out but a very light vote. Har.lly any (gv-R I'ANdbi n P.-.NNKe.-A.cv-.-A'ciPim.t.a- -hld-’oi- oi’.be ov„viion-of -Ml ..men 1/-, n, I ""I'lKnt the (. uii-tniition, but ! ffiould it be held, xvill be intere.'t xx-a'^xeitcde.':eej,tui'(n!l.ep.-op'.'it:,.jL n re-. bCyir , iu«-,ran.: j. vc; •, ?•..; ■.ioi.HiOi, o! me I'loxi-ion- ot -ml amendment. ! in addition theretooa.Oi'//• fi.'/'T,-, to bo taken i , ‘ r i t i f. in orno'-i'c wom'-i '-‘ii-Ti- i-iM the-•-..'i-ti 'b 1-" •■■Kinp .-a. -t... .rt. It '■iirthei-',’-ik('s ir the'hi’v of the !' S ViLfri .1 1 I n i r . , fr “ ir.erelv a fori.lai , Indeed xvc can .sc.nroely .'-‘b’-'L- i ;• 4i ami in t-p . .xm sure d' .'-.dn u m,-, if.. ..Mi .x It . irtiui .i..ike. n l K .tu._ vi tlie i ... 1 trut l,y ajl ,ncnibers of both Ifoii.'os, xvhicli oath * „ . . ' I tuiinn. Ihc (, nV'iition wi.l he coni'io-c'l o U Or.l 7.''jcp!-::V'ar.aail,'in-ri.ir.'av-:'.--t'.' .Auormx-sinthe-'M-Tiil Males to i ro'Cen’c all h. t il.b .tc^a b .-a (:.i.„ r , c...;c ablest men in the State, and xvili’be v.rv i-." 1 t M2 ' ’vra’- M .up. J )-V' Iloxi XNC'V, t ASC::.A-ri'''X ■ r Sot I.-('n.AU--.l- • . , . I.N'i — 4'II ' ay ct.ith. '1'!.:* n-«r.fip t.il M "i'k , ; ' '• ilK C;..', 1 lit it.sirii'Ui ,ro I Iib p lt,p ria'er to fa.se na'p ' r ! ehamgi' cX-'-i'j' il;iy S'", r lit .V arKiiial. ar p.-i'l. M snie t-itt, Si.';,-itii iitnt an ! I ca.-c UitlX’ lie. witll Ml-.' '.r- 'is (,f i.-l,. r c. rioii- I xp'.T'mpn s. t! '.-hii !.•_• ob'.iii.- . ..i,, '.t p? I X- -.i; ! ! y a bt.-p iviU. ipr, cp is po-tay- f, T, W. • ‘I' ’“ - -.’cdc-.-rs. Vl hat .'iri t Ui I'ctuni t(, ti ;tn-(i;-.:in’ ic; t’l- ch'.Fi- at.'l ii:.till- I cold. Tli.n ■n-r.' (•r I -.'cry , ;i M,cM-i. . xx'orii V it’;, (i •!., 1 - tiri to !•:■ . : till ', (. .Attorneys in the-cve nil Stales to I ro'eentc al! j is at thi.s time known as “tiie test oaih of ]S(b’- I . ,1 i x' tti li"' •!' per-oti' in tlie Courts of the Fnited Slates. | Apj.ly the “te-t” htid down hy Justice Reado. I [' ‘-’" S ipnose ih -.t at tiie ne.xt election tlie Coiiserva-; i,, M'ortliy rs. Harrett. et, ,d., and ti.e co.u-lu-lon i ol me sev- tivo, or Op'i'.-isition. iiany -hoiild elect a majori- , jj-at member? of CongreA', as well as ty of i!;e nu tnbers of both Hon.-res of the Regis- j cral State legislatures, are officers is irrc-i-tible. l.-mire, but tl.at the exi.ulsion of tlmse. .-liould j A.s we have already said the XIV Ainend- tii-vy be admitted, who might be bat.tied Ly ; Coii.ptif.ition of the under I able'st men in the .State, and xvili lie ver-r i ■ t 2 srar - IT.- * : . 1 . ’ ' fxrt'J'Ml 1 aa ho HSk it. It ;•? Mi e-riMU e. M-t jxSilOii^i^, ll IK/t lIli»Ul!li.lOix'l_\ OpptL'U**! tu 'AOilLLll ; f(,]_ iiy it n w. To fenU's a nt lia KT sliouid ije I'yxyyjinuKited Lv .'iceliiKiaikm.— j siitira.uc. .)t' li’o dliiur aiiienduitnt.^ i*ropo.'ed ;-i es* ■ il\N Ki: ’Uiaaiae N. ll I And on tills siibiv'i’t bapjiv to be able to | Loimeil, it is thought that ail. xx itli the ! A 'k— „„ ’ . , ' . , . r .1 ’ t'- 1 • po.'-ible exeeiiiion of the one ahoHsliing the; C'H ‘id Hi it.? .agree with our newlibor of the P.ra„uner who ; | ,, to ^ i ^ la.ses the .same vk'V'- • vention. ; “ t-iblt M .iirrf Tf-- f r c c • A ti— 'U.'J T. i I - mih. Tiic Conventiob douhtle.As, thouglrt to be r,eees.sary beeau.'C it 'i-' knoxx'ii that there arc sev- '!■• I!.-:-' mq.'-r. O"!./-- ;|iij ti.'-.; th' ly K' ’ ! r!.( ;r i.r-.:;- .it.ii r.i rv'.u.- '..--ti , , ,' Sotii. ('•’tiir-ni an-, no . .br. Ij'tt :. • t’;., iy of tin- II. i- br'icvi The v.i! le of Ii-.!: ■ ' rSi.'iu:-i‘-;; HiM'-r- -i h .rmle" m;,! c.-rr i — ' .--pci-ilie i'".' f' X; ;• and iig' f }- uii'l. r-tf o-l I tipprecmtei! iii all parr- ol the ( 'itiririx- xvl ■ intermittent' prevtiii. The res’(!e''.t.' e,: I I lof-alltie' begin to taki' it early in the sjiriny the elanse under discussion xvould cliange the | i'niicd •S’-itea ami r.-n-i e, n -fpep-t i Lt'Cau.'C it't-'mere arc sev-j Thc inftimous ni-'.ic!c in Tiiesdav’.s .S’mridm-r/: "‘"v Aiatrican win, i,ax-e pr^secuttii ci;iiiii« l.p'oie t'.p B I L nuea r'l.ne?, ana luu-t »t;e con-trued bv the |i ,1 . in .1 1 , . , • , n t j u ’ • ■ 1 I uibce for ove-T-.v.rtv Yp.i s. -rb-ir Am'iiciui I’olitieal eomploALi; ofibe b.j.ly. Hues any one, Aame rules tint w-e xx-o-'M'ir.nlv to the cr n^n.e ;'‘Tyrant?. All the gentlemen whose in xvhieh ( ,ov. Lrag.g. Jndge .xlernmnn, ol. L..,,, ,.,,iP,:t Ayer. •;.-tti ' ‘ ‘Ir . ^ i nfinioc w-o 1 .f/l nipntJnnpil in /--/iia 1 ,\ Hi is aiid OtiiCT "OntleilKTl \Vt rC l-Ilbil.-'litd a^ ('• arir t}-an :iv ■ , Ir.vfiitors wh«> uis'-' t- '.ikp out l-elXers i’sKat a-e ail- ’ a protection Ugaitlst th(t mia-Ina hv XX hu h tb.-v . v:'i 'o c u^.itel xml, MlN.N ^ rn.. //lit r- of itie .scien- , ;,r,. surrounded ; i.ot all (if then!, 'perhaps, f.r a blind ad!.' sem e t> in that event, iloubt tiuit such members would 4, 1 •lOTMt.v I ] tion of anv other part of that insirnnient. o.'prompuy proem ;!, ;'igam-l nx thc Diuriet , .chore th-'re may bo doubt' abmit the m .’■-i!"; !.e'If,., liiix- h'vo oh.'.'ived 'lie jiru- ci-'-iliUg-.''u.l poli .'y 'd lhe gi iiei-tu go>-(.riiniei;l l"i' i!;e his' .-.-ver.d years to Imt iit'.le purpose.— li 11"! bin. e ;f inclined to pre'.'C'i against tlicm And • names xve Iiave Iie:in’' mentioned in conno'Ction 1 ! xvitii the nemirr-tien ttre nic-n of eiiarte, •'.r .',nd j T 'OSt fX’ • ” A '1 ., ,1 ! Inpi'r-, b;,.- called firih univer.-tii o-.x-.-ertiti-ii u’.( n iiii-o- - , , . .. , " i it'tv’.'lioi-. Som,-; tr(';'’;'io mit ht i m-n-,- xvere it , . . , , talent xvhoi'.i it woi'id-ivc till.'iiapcr plcasiin-to and projier coiistrueiion oi tiu' language of a olaU'C of the ebur-ietcr of this il is aljoxvable to i incoiis I, r. lu ; i -t \a .X F.VN k f ) . T K,i ► •. s V ■ I’r, G rr- I' N» w V. ■ sf in* ] eo;*!!- i L'mc-i- i.- support iimler oily.r eircuinstauces. And imt ! for the fact that xx-elLink it i.s i/fc to Mr. Sho- coiistrue li in tlie light ot C'>nt'.-mi'. r.incoiis his-1 . . , , .1 • , ,n. rt ■ ■ . . . her to he r'.tnrncd *Le C’reumstnnces, xve, • . , , . ,, tory. ^ riifd one of the i'r;n( ip:d objects ol the 1 would not .mv om. xvord calc liated to inihtenee ’ Lie .?lianee.= arc tiiat ne wou.-i ■•> ex'i Ksivi ■ !y krK'-.vu and his statements cstini.atri! ::t tl.'.-ir jiroper value. There is iio depth of .'ii ime t.v I which he xvill not de-ee:ii! afi'.r thi.s. If he I tul M05J6-ia.: -.In Di.'t.-iet .\tt.xi-ii>'y xvo-.'.l J, do.iot!e.s.s, at the ' amendment xx'as to prevent a class ''of persons j miiiM u^tir^! laiveiiiiini^cuTihe^snl j Lis it'.toricus father in the us.' r f F-’ng a c . I !. ive }: .-f r.- Uu;’! I :« i ^ vl; it.-f jct'TTv ni'T c oi: /iiiy. li- hi ^ -iVTS. *’•'* . uit*' />j.e al 'lE- ;*■ jiH, scot f'C . A'Jg e -* (‘.TiiK sta:; L> t ’ . ; T sr)^c’xl " ! u . : ''»-l rf c 11- . ■ 'i\e cir.; i'a a '-r H. n ('f H ue t ) r-p; 'f rouV' i. • j)rcina:iT. a*‘id in I'T be .'O eon.'idcrod. Se-'i •: 21, .\r;i.h 2n:l uf our Stat'? Con >\x - • ,--I'll’/7;,IX—;i negative j lusituu.e of tlie diseoi.iruteil radical leaders in ' from liolding office in tlie Southern Static', j this Stat.-, be cr lered to do by the Executive ■ x'.'ho were supposed to be ho-i.iie to the LYiited i The Cuimtv ro!-.','ei'‘i’?n v, iii. h meets in tid- ; place on the '2'tli xviib lio d/.nht, appoint dele- ]' ,1 • I reiiiita'i'le mean- agaiibst an opponent.—llejider- on Index. I». i K-J. .K (;uu i>V» yirc! itcct,'»’:;Terou.:y. Vc.-tL i:t •til- ; iKitiifriivof the iKiti'et. .4iid does not oxerv m- M.atc.' government and, therefore, dangerous to , ~ Apre-ent 1. • c (. otx cut 10.1 ] 10 . . .1 * ^ ^ t'O.-'ed to be hel-i ir. Statesville on the -jiid dav ('■iHgeiii ii.ati see lit once tiira that woiilii bring I It xve are ouligeu to a.s?-ame. lhat such xvas i^f June j 1’our hundred and t;ine!'~-one dix'orce-were 1 grantc'd in (Ajiineeticut during the jiast year. •jS fUAH CA.NK anlSt'RGHLY; MIl.I.?, E-.-ir w alers .-(i,'.; li .r.-e I’.-'X.pi-'. ta.'ui.'i.i; ? a! ik ■ r cpii' -.t.ij-r'jvc- ijicn'sciil t:t'-p la! -'i' ex pry k' -I In 0"-,;;-:. Mu. ''.fa—iirvl ll ('K'E L. Mp'lKtl k Ilttl.. iliiu.iIo, t.'. V.— K t' l r .--J sr cr ccry / Mti.'aa • fer 1:T0 Leaf fr e, •2'.'-'.f (■rri.T 1- t.ie s]'cr!ii;iiv .. Jilt the greater nu;':iii';. ;.x n-'U-'t ,.•.■•1 1. ’Ll r..y!;.';cs. e . *: t ll 1; tn • I an- a la ' bi-tt' .'afog.. a.'-,-' ■ all -phe v.n':i:"! pti.odie ii air,. ;'fpiti'U'i'il I11'.X!.'• 1'--''iiu* ,--.li.ii; tn.. - 'line - -. il.'.ig (ivc.Ki.pi in ti.e K.a’.i La -iii ,i i , 'b.r pi.'-il'j.-'’on. 'J'his .1 "crtii.;' 1- ir.u'ie with :iL , re. i'l-x't to i.,*.- l.ieul’y. lilt* iie'*:."- an ."iqn*.* .tk tr itb. y’-d one tli. ' 'u- ■•-’./ nt- th- hi :t. , "1 l.u'g:' .-ettii.-i’''';-!.' !,i \( of p. I’.F'try. ;ii:(l .ndeeil (C 'l.i. p'lbiie .'t hiig.', i . mn-li-fea’ e'S'iV. _F. ' '.,(i,d miiph- . -ui m i. . lii -Iiri.x ;.I. fevi-rs. il' x' -ii * M uig r.-;;,.'.. J •ai-'::il'!t' o.-'liiiKUr.', it •’ To 111 -ilk lip ( hi!!' -md prevci-.r them, 'hc'c is th.is -.-hohMoK.e ,I getii! r.--:torativi
Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, N.C.)
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May 20, 1870, edition 1
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