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law T ! Si .- a - QQTJtBNOB CTTMOUft A ZfW AM0-O9r4W ruttarTk BmdeeU HUcg MUmjmtfd mi Dmiotmetd. Vn-jTr, Aagostf tfjfe a. W. ll WB k UM HIT Sr'ikToiwr Rr! tf th. 0rtedftei, I sutd 1 U no wora bmohiv to rsp ss BfBnnw farts ad kiadueo ftoWbW boB n hM IMINB VM lllfcl t MetpKtted. II U Miat t UlM M CU part from - I w iter til mta groat ttrug gts swag for lb restoration of food t.o aaii". - r ff-"' '" "' ,. Bt I kit be eaogbt op by Ui ovrr wtMliaiDg ode wbah beenig t he cm o try oo .0 , ,rst poMasJ hf. 011 Snaaye.lt rook. J oopyei -l,it pat farm by lb wtwititt uwiu koo sad Impart. A of a aem- kUtMM iMr tvrm Ter t aacord eh ay , aad I stead uoo , aad I akal auto to rry a a tJavsafaati artT friada bos was maiba, their mo rn n Kara bean g o IVw moat that the lUpeblioa party is la tbat l hat K aMiat earr oat a wr and pUey, wha'r iu motiv any b. It da mtefurtanv, nwt Oulf to a ltry, bat ta a saw ' pert wa Ma oatton is oa cWd by any font aj iipaislBtt, Ii bra tb nxMviViiM of tb BipebBcati prtjr that th rrcntt of tka paat fbw ear i (t'ta It au touch power I bat it baa been aol loahwxl tba fttecati. to trammel ibejadt- to rerry oat Iba view of tba ataat oowa aad vloieal of nimsniti ri Whan this Stat of Ibis .sorts in ad? party, tt baa aar ba teead that tba eo r ttdajmrnt of i' ebesst kaidara dawa oat oontrai. Tbr i hard ly an ahlt man who klJ to build up tl'a RaBobliran orcauibtioo, arTio has wilhtu (he paat ihri-a yaart waroad it icioat th aiaiaaua, Wbo baa not baan boroa dowa and forced up bia ooainiooa of what tba iaiaraata of tba eaaatry railed forj ar, tf taa paaHataj la da lha wbo liaa oot bu dnraa from ita riafcj, II Um baa barn tha vaaa baraiolorc, what arill ba ila atu-m now, witb thia na in faaioa of men who, without a daoant rawct fur tha iaa nf thoaa who hare juat giran Ibrta tbafr poaiiinn, bairin tbair tfralatirv ooaraa witb eaHafor a-nn with daianda that lblr 8(la ba rri;rdrd aa in a uondiiwn -f wii war, i ina daelaralion aaaioua 10 drarade ar ready and am a Uauad alaa wueaaear ibai aaa. h fctny I mf ba ptaaad, kt poiu. cai or pntata bJa; . I than atatad tbat I waakJ aawfl J tiraa ai a lattar, aaw ina caa a terma of rar approral af tha Oaawuoa I ba Nuag to af tha laaataiwaa af tha Oaoraauoa dwayad tba akara forawd art of aaax u.ruio, what I that parhtkdy parpoaa of aaaiag what kjbt lJ ac MMfJhjMMM tbaarawrri of aj afMHi pVMaf Vfl IV tb PfOpk WhaU aWyaaghtlahaaa a afcaf ataaaajaat of wbat kM k dawa with tha aoaar drawn froaj taaa darm tba paat aajbt year Thoafhaf d am aniaae that that totwhaM wraajibl tba waaaaial fjaaaaafaajaiwt whaaa bawaajawa tbat (bay (be Prrw- daei U ua prraj la or l.irca Co:.(r lo Onnf (orw-: torw-d aaw artiolaa af i.-npea.:'. -nanf. Tl.a Republican party, H weil u at, n intarrat ad in p'ltimp audio check upon ib i Tiulanca. It awn ba c:aar lo aeary tbtakioir man ilaM a diriaiaa of political powar taada to oheok tba etulenoa pt party aonaa, aad to aaa ire tba pca and goo j "!er of arxaty. Tha aim ion id a Danaeraiia Et.outlaa and a icajorvy of Dm oratie rcrnvi la tha 13 .! ol Rep'a aantatiaaa woald ao flea to 'hat party araai- an; icq Iba power to make rod lea ar violent LETTER FROM BOH. B. Y. MOORE. Ral, Aug d, 18OT. OLJtmm BimMr, Btprmmt u Mm vf Rpbmm Conty, Dial 8i t I bara raaalvad yoara. of jaatardar, in wbteb yno art pleaaad to t my "judgment in relation taVMt fundarrjetiuf princi. laa that imderlia I oar civil and puliucal libartlaa." and aak what Ibai ladgreeni la In re reran aa to ear tain important meaaorea now pending be fore the Legialatuie" and aaprcially my "opinion on tha oonatniitlooailt of the Dili called the 'folice Bill' now pending." Kaa aak ma, aa a pnrannal far, both lo Too aad roar coutlituenu. to farniih tba paSlic anh that opinion. Though almoat wholly abatractad from current p.. linen, I am yet, aa daring mj whole life I bare bean, aaoaitirelr ali lo the daty of defending, ao far aa I mar b able, civil liberty, againat all attack from whatever aoarce ibey may come. And, aa my lata veoerabla and deceaaed friaud, Judge Oaalon, alwava did fur ma, in my difficaiiiee of ra i ly iiie wbile I war a roe m ber of the Lrgialalara. I cannot rcfuaa to giro yon my opinion. I hare anlionaly conaidared the bill, which eeeka to rafae and brf anle a 'State Po.ce; and I deem it In ba a dangeroua ianara:iao, not only upon tba Conatitntlon of be Bute, bat upon tbat of tba United Stalea I regard it aa conferring on iba Eiecutire an aathontr U raiae, arganise. Mu p and m.il in 6,000 men of bia own ebuiee, without reference to age, nmralaor ckaraaUr, to ba kept ever under arm, lo mora over ike Slate at bia will, and to i. be, off bia order. Three tropf ara to In tlaaa af paaoa ara dancaroaa to they ought uot to bo kept op t and t military ahoold b kept under atrhrt aab ordination to, aad goeerued by tka ctril powar." Thia elanee directly forbldi tba railing tka Stata. It OMT ba JaaUr I .L .11 . t iona by tka Conaiitatton rpaatlug tka militia ar capable of being aaapandrd on ly by Federal legislation, and biod tha Blata legielation until they ara auapended of any epecie of force, hy whatarernama by tba ugialatban af Qongraaa. Than it may ba called, which ba tka ckaraav State legislation, aa krifora li baa do, Tha Oaa- aidrwatf with aaawoal party ba wot aaly a aanaary powar, wbaob u a eeaoaatt bear awaatty tjpaa aba tmUmrn mf Hum, but kalaa b4a7 iraalf a lglal aaaaaa, WHb mlLHwr f tha mwaa It did eot tharafwra, ajjwra, hat mmm mmt afa, rf us aartax took ara- thatsis a 'mena-oa ai Uiad laatill lis of ik aW ara t daarif s taa gasmbj aj ffca rbrbt iasMafcr reUk-todaatrlb.r.gbtof Um was.! east acres tba pssmf that tbar a wMblbsirb tbaaa aba pabwf ajUsa liaayaf warn ta bold poiirical pawar- 11111 f aata aw aad raasr to I ad its ec- fa ir aaaatrr Tn f bldaalrlal pnrsrwia i t af Tba hssraaf af mm faaman a bartkiiairlb ra-tf wrbhff maJa n iis by rbaV by tb bay aad tr raVjt fcliaetim rofVewagiBwr of party, ifcava is a af that tn af l(ptb res tb 1-iJaaay of oV ani-uy Tat si mia a jsaysba m mmm ba throw mu ta 3d 0Mgrss.Jl b.M eaw d aal eUoe af ba Mtf br4rt4 ra Br area, am terwau opoe H tbiy aantl. m-btary "fVa sri MM mab Uws for a wag as tb Booth Tbat aa ebeagee; oat it would ear to cbech -.. , be Aif troop, ao long as ntreme mecmrea whtrb have bee depkieed may rhooe I permit It. tnaarai m af acta pawisjaiarganii.iiona eharse aw raali asaat ssaajsaay sw to taai i peace il reaioreiion el the Ucioa aad ra-esub swJaawot a batsraal namat whtub th coo-, try is ree I aa aura tbat ta beat man ot i Iba K-p lb .'40 party deplore a deeply as I do the spirit s rtoter.ee thnwn by tl.o" rrcantty admitted ia seat in C" rre from the N.,th Tha coatfitjaa f etril war whi.-h they lOti'er- plata iB jet be aboraot to every right tbiakiaa I baa BO mere personal wishes which mis lead my JaJgms! I regard tn tha peadinp akwstie, Mo as who baa weighed and saairod tba djwa of th oftoo of Freti.kot af tb Doited State can fail to be impreaeed with the care aad toib) of bim who rs to meet ita demand. It rs not mrrely ta float with tb uopoV Carre t. without a poker or a par a: ao iba owtrrr, while onr Constitutioa gres joat watstbl to th popular will, its dta- tinguiehing festnr a) that It teaks to protect Iba ihjpMe'.f minorities, its greatest glory is that It puis rest rain is upon power: it gfvea for aad farm lo thoa maira and principle Of cied liberty tar which lb menyre of tree rgled uirvngn age j it aadaree lb liaht of lb pp'e ' to be secure in their paper and eeet against un- nsoraa; tbat uon- grea ahall make no law respecting ao estaa liabmaat M rctisrion. or prohibtung the free eg thereof, or ftbeidgin th freedom of Baron ar or the press, or tha right of tbe peo ple to petition tba Qoernmnl for a rrdreaf n raaaa sa huajaaa, m m m asasmi I P1 ra nowsea, papers t laaaaiieklaaiBiub a d nf aneeaaeea" It seen re -tb right of eedy aad ptihlus tnaf hy aa impartial ury. II Aa a rurbtf'iUy oir upon tli du- ueaaf tb arse den us! ofioe nalaaa he w not Jf ejUjasj t carry out the wishes 0 th peopl. aif mail in a aorailtiillnnai way. but I alao prepared to alaad op f t iba nbia f miDoritl. Ha moat ba ready ta uphold of religion. U must de the Legiflslur Thia ia juat iba i ter of ibe Natioaal atar.dirg army, which tbe t'onstrt'itinn place under tbe command of ike Federal Exeeatir, with lb aaptioB tbat tit President ia not specially and openly invested with the power I eelect it aoldiar bat even tkia eiiteniion cease to eaiat, when w con sider thai lb power in tha Kietaiive of regulating enlistments, may be so nted aa to secure such, alone, aa faror hi views. Neither Government, Federal or 8'aie, recognizee bat two species of military fore one lb flifta lk other tb Both are diatinetlyand emphatically no ticed I tbe Federal and State Constitu tions. To some osteal, it mJ be eaid. tbat tka Federal gnrrrnmentka aoattftfta proper. It fore, being for general par poaea af National defence, wherever nd whenever tbat may b needed, null be ever read to more la tbn place where their presence may be demanded. This ubiquitous duty ia the National f oldiar, of course, forbid tn bin aft system or regularity in any other, and in ail other, vocations. If tba soldier be mechanic, be caoot contract to build ; if a farmer, bo cannot aaw or plant, witb any certain tv of Catherine or reaping; ao thai lb engagement of the soldier, being I be ever ready to obey tba command hi aperior, b must abandon all other pn suits in nider to be prompt lo the dia trrietice of a standi:. g mmy. In my opinio, tb force, prnpoted lo be raised by tbi bill, baa all iba charac teristic of a atandin army, and) a th Eierittive I subject lo no control a to tb lime or piece wbn or where, within tbe limit of tb Statu, it is to be used, he ia clothed witb th power, a it oommao der, to keep it ever in arms, and quarter ed wbereaoever he may think It lo plana it. Ha ia th aol judge of tbe occasion or occasions, wbieb or to call it for;h, and he may aa it for an unlawful, a well as for a lawful, purpose. He may march it or camp il, in on bod, or by detach ment, jutt in the eante manner aa the Pi . a dent may tba standiug army of tha Uuitcd Statca. In mv opinion, tba Slate ran keep no eb body of troop in lias of peace, wiinout tb couaeui of. Uo agree a.recu given. The only form of military force, which. tb Sta , under it present Omatuotion, can protend to errata, i a militia aud tbe Slate Cnuatitu'.iun, wkit it lpreai de nounce standing bod nf troop, fall provide for nrliti, ander article IS. In ibis article it ia eipreaely declared, that "ail able bodied mile cliisea of iko Slale of North Carolina, between tbe age of twenty on and forty ear wba ar citiatena of ik United State shall be lia ble to militia ditty," nlea exempted for scruple again! bearing arms. And tbat ''tbe General Aaemtlr ahall provide for Ibo orgnuiauit;, arming, equipping and discipline of the m'lilia aud for paving tbe am, when railed iuto active aerviee." That "the Governor abaJI b Oomman-dr-in-Cbief and hare power power to call out tbe m iitia t execute lh- sW,nppre riot nr ins urrectiona, and repel tuvaeiun " Now supposing tba pmvisiona in lk present State Cnueihuion to be lawful, it ia manifeat, thai thia it tba only military orgaobMlion, which can have any coneti- tutioual existence in tbe riute, iu time of peace, and the only military arm, which ba Executive can wield to suppress inter nal disorder and preserve tbe peace and it ia tbe only on which the P re i dent of the United State caa appeal to for waxi lr purposes. If it be lawful to raiae the force propoe- ed hy tbi bill, It it equally so to orgaiiht many bodies of armed men, called by dif ferent name, and sp.ead tbem over the land, till the antir ma af men, e institu ting the matera!, of which the Legislature is commanded to form tb militia, ahall be consumed in separate standing armies. The Constitution, both Federal and State, reeagniso standing troops and ajilU tia a tbe only bod.e or armed men In trr.ded to be allowed; and, indeed, how mar aid tka Federal Government in rying oat iu "organmatioi,," fee Tka Federal tegialatien, wkieb prescribe tb age of mtlllia man, cannot ba con ti oiled by aay Hut Oauaiiwuo. leery man. therefore, between tbe age of 18 and 4S, who reside in tb Stal. yea, even a for eigner becoming resident, belongs to the militia, no lea he be xtpld by Oaa grM. Oongre ba preaciibad it X emptio, and t.'iy can not be increaaedor dlmimabed without tb cant of Oon- Cess. nan ar excluded by reason of log ineligible 1 1 voir, ar by refusing I ike any renairvd oath, tad toon can b where Congreat i silent All attempt of BtU to evade the prurislena of (.ougre, hy raising a "Stat relic" lure, or a eiaei aaimia. o tbanlban raised and organised by Oon- greu. are gnH( and palpable attempt to el aside end override ibe joat pew of lb Federal Goraramant. -Jly I have forborne in tr argnment to go a step beyond the qoeetlou of tb conati tattouaiily of the measure prnpoved, ba- cauae yon have not reqneeied it; bat I cannot omit to declare it aa my most eoi- ran opinion, tbat, ii paaaed into law, ft ill spread terror over tbe Stale and pro duce mock more bloodshed than it will ever prevent, and open and aggravate woottda new nearly cloaed. I ta, trniy yoara, B. F. MOORE. tb aiVatioa of Grant and Ootta, I am aa- r (fa behalf af that dealrabl rulti lo rhm which willing to beabme a party (la DTacticailv dia tb very nrlaaipi to which iba aadrd berarar ajedgrd The created warm dabate tinred with mck kituruee. Mr SlWy, Pitta, aad other extreme Radical were vwleat la their xprewlon aboat tha Governor. Goon rgd taa dlel of tea) vote, and aald the oblct of Ibe men who eon! or ham right or th religion eonad eaaa af th hamblaat eitit of tb land Ha a. witbout duiuoetioo of treat , all tb privilege of American wba,trw axoaruma of every nnblln m faithful to bia irwat Uho bim thai ideal aalese be h ready not ooly to aadargo th fataakstat aad tboae of lb bad. but ot mm lb MMM of lb good, woo are tnt aeaUraoUoua u!s!h poaiiion tacatv mv judgment w&ealaay tbat j a great baage ia going on in tkpWi t which at of th civil af lb arraai ball tar JHa af 7 aw. o- taatr Mt. .. OuigT 0 lb- do,. wm 9 ssae. BreeiMs OVam to kvsaa th Sea rtr artful may be tfae drricei of a law nwnnnauns" tn i-m(i,.f4r an P ntkor Itinf) nf i force, the orranlcttion, after all, will b I .1,1,.., . a nr m k4w nl Xili. .... a , , J i miun . ..iiuiiik wwii w. m I w. charge nf tb an tie or nia enmraeua tia mn Hence, hit pay for aervices, in order tn be Th pnfMfd hj ,h. bill cannot j.st and far, mns, ever be a fall com pea- mm Mvrtl of its st hi. ding trnjy feature, still it cannot be militia, for tbe men are to be get and appointed by the Jucecuttve and not constituted of tb mae of lb cititen It is, i i my opinion, unconstitutional to constitute the militia of one parcel of men, while others, of like age, and eqoallyable bodied, are excluded from service. And it is equally t -variance witb the Cmeti-1 I tntion of the Strte to require any qualifi- eatmna for tbe militia man, other than tboae eipreaely declared in that instru ment. It i tlieref ire aneontitntiopl to require of a militia man, that he should hav tbe qualification of tn elector, or take the oath pretenbed for ta elector. Ou ad not to their tadUatt, I may wn prvrtapktbf that oarer lath. albWyofour oooatr y ha tha acu. Hk body bM bailed with sock uni tad widaprasd emhoslaam at that party wunpro- noUU- acuoaof a UQiveraal which 7. .a a . aV J .L: a. Ihta mmmVmmmm fmm'mmL tsanhv. Wbilatbei Ml of tbawffl ar I af Qnt sat1 nil re a deeiro to make a rr UsVsawbo rvdln the Unrot army and r. But, ahbougb tb ' teua, tbar rdJ ben w-X-ra they eai H bal ta rbM rwawk. Vkft th- of rh mfU to mdk"Lbfr d tb South W Iba oettar aad ldey i oolr -o'.l to 9lmif ?jsjsj!ry koVs rraf to bring bjt i 5Kwwit eatlon for lo of time: and, aabtttntial- ly, he ia in eetl t rvie froai tb mo ment he eee to command hi owa time and ft witbdrawo from bit ordinary avo cation. Tb National Government ba the pow er to provide for organising, arming aud diaciulinina lh militl and for governing aucb part of them as may b employed in the aerviee of the Ut'lieo. oiate, reeerving to the State, rrpeciivly, tbe appoint ment of tht officers, and the authority ot training the militia according to lb d a eiplin pretcribed by fobgreee. It aay control the mditia of th ra pctiv States in srder ''to ex -cue the raw of the Union, suppress i-.s in ections and renel iitvssiona." And when called eat far each purposes, the President shall ha their 0'immander in-Chief. Such tr the power of the Federal Gnrtrament Th fraoter of the Federal Constitution had t dear aoncapilon of tba kind of 'lore called miHU i and whil il alio , d each State to u the mtllti to preserve peace rul order. It express' y forbad any State "to keep troops or h n of war in lime of peace,' "or engage In war. onle act nalification of an elector ia re dene in tat of twelve months under the State ta rtiatiea b thapwiikaqfi aJlw.fnead. rU.aaab imminent dauger ft as will rtt admit of del.y." , In ibis emphatic proiilbiitan will be ta th Inst tparehsnsimi. whieh the Federal G vernment felt, and ought ever to feel, againat rebellion br the .State At tbie day, noiblug could be more alarms iag io tbe peace of ibe nation, than to be hold each tate of th Uuion criaung Bttta potic fore, ft taeh tt is pro- Board to b raised br this bill, the num ber m be in proportion to th population, eoMpared Id that of North Carol i n h Tbe pregte force thus rabvrd would, in Hw Turk and FennI vni lne, far exceed tb SOW preptMod number rf the Sational standing army, an i in all the i ate, would number aboat (240,000,) two fatt nrf Tfwi! . tt ud jpaaVwHp wyaaaa'4"LTwf'" with am ta head, every ready ta move at th command of tka Governor. And if Nurth Carol.tn ow set th onample, who ar what shall forbid tha example from being followed by the other State I Aad hew t nliMir"-' woald the Nttlno- al standing arm appear, earronaded by the Stat lore raised by aucb few aa kit Bat tndenendentlr of lh- consider- thai tray. I ktaw tbair view Tka if II I Onion, tar which hwIdteNawYark. odorwd tb otloa Mssuiln. Thev called on tb rover a taaT Intinn- ViK , j ui i mmr -rr r" y!?--!S-' Kill iitrlS1 i. war, and lUoae who ar taoognuoi a f, i ersoo MtWHtofoasr- U'Uoc to eolleM theln- at dyt hr l-s-a m I NewYork, Aagart Nfsig?WwW dVaterv lion, the obi eel af he bill It f. .rbiddeu by tb present OoimituUon of the State, a il ra T that 1776 S With slight bnt not aev.tiJ alterationa, hash Ooast It ttan prak th toaa lan guage, and aaaifeet tka same jealousy gams', all miliury organ is. ti n, which ofsrmslntimeofpeaoe. days after aatoHty, ' .ember of the Federal Uatoof M Ml lresnrra,iaey u neUiaison, a tar o? i mi his - far atatfaV that of U umbra , m ta txpms ile eft We Btasa. Tbe flret Article. See at. 14. eaohstfeaUr droUra. "tbU a a P v The wel rem I a led mllUla hm asaeeaary to w m - - - w r . m f m taw 84, esapbsttosUy deeUrws, M The' well legal td artU bir aaw jajuwii-' tb. aeeurity of a free Stta, tb If ihl M thtBBt t keep and beer 01 '. ' t mmM at LtVtuad aad a MaadSm as w wT waraj"jwma a" aamawww a ta Cuiistii.it inn A dara residence of any eitisen of tha United Btatea aual.fiet t man for militia duty. I hav predicated ay remarks upon the assumption, that ibe arovtean ot tbe State fjouitltatioii are valid and consist ent with the Constitution of ike United States. But I should do injustice to tbe question I aol investigating hT I Mould tail tn ell your attention to wktl follow "Twi trSWeiht oT(tlHf i eceiuly made Ooit tiitution ea to hav been ignorant of tb power of the Federal Government over the militia ; end to btve assumed that th State might ai all times "provide for or ganising, arming, equipping and discipline af the mllilie j where tbi very power ie given ia tha identical word, imitimg the word equipping) by the UniHuuou of tb U n i leu States Art I, S c. O Ii ii true, that this power belonge (o thai class, which ar called concurrent concerning lb exeiciee f which hy State, tbe question was, "whether a State Legislature had any concurrent power ra mainlng after Congress had provided, to it discretion, fnr i be ease, and th con clarion was, lbs I when ene the Legisla ture of tbe Union baa exercieed tia pow rs on a given subject, the 8; ate power over that taatf tnhjeet, which aad Before been enucui rent, was, by that exercise, pmhibited." Kent Oaa. part S, Sac. 8, 30 ' Early after the adoption of the Federal Ooiistitiitien, the act of On grew af May 8, 1972, was pa.'srd, which prescribed tfrat every free sble bodied white mal - eitisen of th respective Slate resident therein, between lh age of 18 and 40, afcoald "be ao rolled Iu the militia ;" - and tbat act proceeded Ml organise, ara and eqnip tbe militia, and to prescribe Us d.s- cipiin. I bis act ot uangreat was aa opt ed bv Ibis But fa December) and atl subsequent legislation upon th aubject of the multis by the Btatay merely to enforce tha act "in subordination thereto." Tha Fwel 0tniaaa malnUioed la aatborlty la exercise Bower of "organlxl ug, arming tod discip lining tbe militia." The Oonliltion of the fore, tt a powerless to abrogate or modify 8N ARKO BT I HE. MS ELVES. Fearing ihtl their nafarioiisaehama for carrying th Soulliero Slates in th PretiUautiai ejection mar fail if th nefrro a o alluaad to o e tri is-. it it now pn. posed hy tha Rad teal that the mongrel LegitUtoraa of the reconstructed State thall elect the Presidential el color. To give tbi tnfirage to tlie mem her of tbe) L g ieltturee it to take it from the maasea and to rnn right iuto the teeth of the o-cullod contritiitional araeadinent. A watchful Northern eontempoary calls aitention to tint, and wa do not aee how the difficulty can be escaped. The fourteenth amendment provide in in second section iu regard to each S'u-e that 'When tha right to vote at any elect ion for Hi choice of ck-etotr) for President and V ce-Presi dent of the United Btatea, repreeen tativet in Congreat, tbe executive and judicial officers of a State, or the member of the Legielatore thereof in denied to any of the male iohabi -tauta of inch State, laing twenty one yearn of age end eitisen of the Utii ted State, or iu an era abridged, except for participttion in rebellion or other crime, the batit of represent tation therein thall be rodnoed in the proportion which the number of aueh male citizens thai) bear to the whole number of male citizen twenty one yean of age in tuch State.' When the right of voting for Preti dtititial elector i denied to all the voter of a State, then the tori of rejireaart tation in tuch State in net be reduced b the number of all the voter, which it to aay that it it to have no batit of representation at .-Biokmoni Wkia. ww Mtaiolng the Oovernor In tbi aat ter, waa to get np a war. If lk war oust com, lot ii soma, and lk 80,000 freemen of Alabama weald civ tb oppo- Itorn ball fall of war before II waa over with. He woald stand by th Re publican party of Alabama ia aucb war aad victory woald parch anon Its banner Mr. Jo replied to Mr. Coons, tefllng-) him that his remarks wsre revolutionary, bat that if be wautad war he oonld have it and il would bat until noo of hi eon desecrated the nil of Alabama. He said ba wa a Re publican, bat when war was talked about and abtmitat war to be slaughtered be would be found on tb side of bi owa peopl that ia Ihi opprtatd band to whom this country tod tb governmeot of il jtwUy . . Boa . a w- belonged. He could raiae a squadron or i boy nd whip out nythin tka M that Iowa (Coosa) could bring againat bi Ma eoaid miirsntl twenty ttomana aa i to aiiow hi baaaar ia ear as or a tad Alabamiana- Tb colored a Alabama knew tbat carpet-baatgers war their friends, and that lb sqaattar would art them iu thir Orsl boor of peril and need. Tha debate was conducted altogether by Republicans, ihere being bet ao democrat, ta tka Senate, tad he aaU attbiog. It is not likely that th. bdl can b passed ovr tb Govei nor' veto- Tb Legislature will probably adjoaru SALISBURY MARKETS AOOtSTl. 1808. a a ..8 twra, ter aeea. at mw a, -s " asai, seat, at " um u l a CBaat-TaaaT 2 I Alisinass. ts a I cats,, -r4. '.! Tan, par baaaa, ftXo iM m , teH ara. per iwaaa, 49 a new. par aaa. t.wo.i faa, I iters I, I flL . MM I A ) t Previee; tM a " lwaaa. ml 5a - - aepsihaf, to S laatkA-a-,. .. gte J. Saaa, - Z S IfaUa,!, " . M Oslo. tort, aarpsjaaf. ....a- Pouiaaa, Iraui. pet taaSaa, - Bwaet, - a IS' Tt to Ma 15 to Ml a a a .oo Table. Akv ak. -00 to t.e t . t-ioisia tlWll 0f.t.9 Washington, Aogost 11. Montana Tr- rtnrr voted on th 30.h TOO Oftatflt aajnrity. OOMINO OVER. The Schenevta (N. T) Monitor, heretofore an influential independent paper, ha come out etroot for Sew moor and Blair, and the reetoration of the Union. It wall eat that tbe peo ple are tired of disorder and chaos in tba Government; that standing trmiet to keep an already subdued people in auhjectiou, with for PiWteklfjf Legal AtV FerUgfmetaN. The Editor of th Wotehmmm mmi North Stat aad Amsuoa, to tare themselve from lost, sad to indue tmk paynuntt for pabl thing Legal advertiaamani. bare adopted taa fol "tnwiag scale far pabUehiag iba tame, btrestter, sod invite the sftenti in of Clerks of the Courts, aad other inter. giving !. tested parties to lh te'tra pro prated. for pablttti'ng ntttal Ltgu Wo: toe nr Court order, when tha cath aaa compaaiaa tb order, th price will be 7. When th same ar aeat aad published, without prapsjoiont, the charge will be $10. Clerks of Courts who, theme!, ad vane the rono, will have tb benefit of th differeaoa. SEW AD VE&TI8EU&NT8. U.-1M1 r.niior r i apswa n a rwi sta a n esm c.iriciicv, a monstroos debt, nesro aUK M. A I KAKIall.Ibi anpretnaoy sod continued violation J awraawaaaslllsa of Constitution and law all these TP nje u HE subscriber being daslrlons of making taken the people, and change demanded. The Daton Ledger sari : "Charles aaorrta, ot ire, (jliio. one of the leading lawera of Miami count. ana bi herto an active Kapublican. boa nnhltsdw animn tA I i. inl.n. tioti to support Seymour and Blair. Dry Goods, for a Hav Stock of FALL GOODS. ofJert his present Stock constating f Zsateat Newi. Tlt&milkimlifitlutmrm), Almlmmm wajgss P smwwaJaCarwnftgf dL Montgomery, An gust 11 Governor -m.ii sent in I the Senate tbi morning a v..:o of the bill giving ihe LegisUture the powar to chooao Presidential electors. It canted can a luUer. Oar. Balib aav : Afir moat mature nrfleotfaa, I am for ced to the corrcliwion Uitlhe bill i wrong Iu prliicipt aud thai It wokld b dangor- u precedent la a Bepubiioan govern ment As a udgaeiit aaa asiiappsav be bill, It become mv contitutionai du ty 1 1 return it to tbe senate With my ob- jrclion. It cannot but be regarded aa rvmarkable that tbe first Kepubiicaa laa ml.iture couvenod in Alabama shauld, in the face of the principlea of its Organiza tion, which every K.-pnbltcan profutsea to h Jld dear, deny, sot only to th bat th white man t ho right, by hi to indicate bia choice for a Pre idea Vice-President of tb United States, aad I lake tba matter into ita ewa hand. What excuse aa there be fur ill I ft r party expedienc v I If aa. the Il tt an abandoument of principle or au ledgment that ibe material oat of which the BepbUea part a cannot be treated. In ether ward it ia to a that tb color.! man will not do io h trust, d. Thta action of tbe 0nral y nte a number of other prominent itepublieans in Miami ou.it bar renounced tbeir former faith, and tha Democracy there are area oonfident of being able to carry tbe county this tali." The Albany Arna ears that gentleman in Waalitngton, writing- to a friend io that city, aajra: "I have always opposed Governor Seymour, but fee no war to e the Constitu tion aod tha liberties of the people except in th election of th Demo, eratte candidates. I thall do all in A letter from a promineot politi cian of Indiana, who has been sever al timeaia Onwire; satar that Semonr and Blair, upon the plat form of equal taxation, will swep the States of Indiana and Illinois by commanding majorities; and he takes jw repntatian for poiitiosJ aa gaoity upon the rcan It Colonel 0. 0. Qardines, at Bmirs, N. z., a gallant .ffl ei f the war aad heratot'or a Beptihlicau. oomos oat square! tor the Democratic rake?. Clothing, Hats, Boots. Shoes, Groceies.&o. By wholesale or retail at Greatly Reduced Priam M who wait Bargains would do well lo call toon. I will pay the hiahut prion for country product of all hind. Tb subscriber also returns his thanks to the public forth very lib eral patronage which he bat hereto tor enjoyed, and a vxtitmmMM which he hope to merit. WALLACE, N. 2 Granite Sow. Salisbury, Aug. It, 18d8. gmta 1 Kane Hills (or Sale. Tag takitrfka taa tar ill Mms CaM Iron Kane Mill- good aa aaw. left in bia bands for sate. BANSOM JACOBS. Ang 14. 1988. wMM BOSABALI . ; ... ... . m . . Purififis the Blood. Sparkling Catawba Spiings, bl v will k regsrdrai aa still remarkable when il fa COtssidsred i action wi'A what aoea to bavek the almost unanimous eptitro of th lead'ng number of the EpUblicn party of Ala bama. It ws declared b Bust of them, at Waahittstioa, thai a ECQMENIOAL COUNCILS The Ecumenical council, uinmon ad by th foo i meet a Some. has directed attention to the nature of iheae aaeinhlagea, of w hich only twenty bar ever hen held. They sra never torn moned cept in cases of g eat emerge cy, when important questions require seule:iint They are inch arous affair that no Pop since tb Council of Treat, la the fif'eenth century, ha been fond of meddling with them ; for, wha onco sura moned. they gr bey md his con trol snd the r decree or antliorit are superior ta his own. Thongh heexm-. voice them, they ara not necaasnly held in Borne, nor is be necessarily present V IVegat or Nuncio is generally ghtatituted for b in, and whttover decisio i is srrired at it binding nuon and th party he reure-1 a the eaasfon f I smoi. fn r... .rr .it R ..... ku.. r th.n wes be do 10 add to tbe 1 ti,, i.iu.iii ...ii.ivurt i. i... i.a Ai I sh . aa haaar bia wkk vfa rection oi mem wnetner rius jjl ,oer oa if aad - - hat th ability to ma saafl a i aatr at. te Haasrv Ausiaa. whet voa wfl A good bead of It muc tireesMO, aWrdt 13 1 MTlWaU CO0.VT1, g. a. ra fa vastors (ram Jaa 1st will be Owewbtr 1st SoSphar aad Oalyawat. oarivaawA AA rbuul aUr not a be foood. Tbe Proprietor has gone to great tapreis aaa aaitry ta ttprtng, body reuiins to be imars heat the per month; oral j'l delivery ihroogboot aaMy prstanted ta lk but idalma for per was or per ream of a, aad t Tr. J QOZoitsf WTATT. to tk.t Ike - .tt--- mmm . . Iwaaa I .. tw iwfh.tti.sb kJi a Is tbe Li,., . tu.uu.n. r.vnrl tka, I Monday. - couailtntionand v, , of tkaa ap- It 1 1 A iitAii Jateg tyMb tf btt mllmm ZZo? nea- tc--rrr tt produced BO action. The Habeas Oorpns befag i ojnst or fliegal pntkat oaty tad apeady rrach of every ai bjea . AfanlhllQ fA fiala i - - .. lri--.sQ A e-stad W Obawter af a Tmmt a AWf.- m 1 m ; .. . .w.- -. ;-j.,' i --t-j
Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, N.C.)
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Aug. 14, 1868, edition 1
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