Show CONGRESS EXTRA SESSION SENATE by W tu clr april tho report of tho commit toe un privilege and election on tho credentials of clias 11 ucla appointed by the governor a senator from new taken up at alio opening of the senate hoar argued in favor of admitting bell baying there h im unbroken line of precedents for so doing introduced a bill to authorize the president to appoint jas of aly ouri a brigadier general in the army on alio retired list hereford gava notice that on monday ho would call up tho resolution of hoar condemnatory of the democratic polity io lity in order to express bin views upon it after executive the senate adjourned till monday HOUSE tho debate on the imy aimy a appropriation bill wai continued by knott he keoke of tho great and historical hint orical iru liori anco of tho principle involved he characterized it aa tho great fundamental da principle of republican liberty lit alic ballot box should bo protected from the slightest approach of military power and that the voter hadl be laft entirely free in that the poll to prerogative of llie citizen llo quoted the statute of george II 11 for alio removal of trompa from the place where aw election in to bo held and cited that it is oien kiil clial elc elation tion be absolutely drw and eliat all buduo aro illegal and prohibited lip hid expected ruch would leavo ban on alto bido with and dignity lut in ahti ho biad been grievously disappointed particularly in tion with the of that while it have beon up ato to timaly fry at u croaa road or village bar room liia unjust to genail und gen nature knott concluded hia boeh po eh a of lie beneficial clial would bo when the democratic party had tho capitol an he firmly it to bs in the plans tf providence that tho party of alio people should so triumph followed on the Ro publican sido by alio argued that it wa it butoy lu toy for the protection of tho liboa and rights of alio llio colored and whito re south that tho au of the to attlio mollii raould bo main united boin by fl southern inucci intention and att frequently applauded on the republican bide und oil tho nide Ko bobon bon fullow tid lie confined tu allm of larf in in alio and mid it is proposed hero to restrain alio civil of tho united cs from keeping peace at any election in any state by what menus by civil moans not by military menus for the right of a civil officer alie marshal of a dietrict if you to mim dpn a posse comita tusi is a right to mm mon ordinary military companies that may be within alio body of his bailiwick alio right to summon armed troops if they be within the body of the bailiwick is A civil nut a military right anil is in the interest of tho inviolability mid strength of civil law can ho doubted by any the jurisdiction of the united states como within the state whenever it has any united states duty to perform that is not only sense but good law wherever the united stated liias guaranteed a wherever a right corner by alio constitution and is guaranteed by it there tho united state lias a right and must a to en orco and carry out eliat power kimmel lias the united states guaranteed alio light to vote iobe on it lias alie o every man in maryland who him a right to vote for alio most nil marous branch ot state legislature that lie shall vote at able election for members of con gress applause on alio republican fide I know tuat the court has declared eliat lie united states lias no voter of its own creation in alio state I know eliat it has declared eliat the of suffrage is not gien in the states by the constitution of alie united state but that does not cover alie caie my friend from ahio laurd dilso took occasion to say in allusion to alio executive of this country eliat his title was in doubt and that his tenure was not yet certain I do not think eliat my frioud meant eliat because if ho did lie meant to appeal to lie giant of revolution lesmes into him that the cespon es all over the country today to day are hut alio muttering of a storm which will increase in vigor and fury and in resistless until alio men and party who endeavor litlo of alio arci dent will bo swept forever from alio political horizon the republican aide and in the galleries le ries blackburn said lie was wa s but a poor student of liis count rys history alio was not able to satisfy himself eliat from lie foundation of tho constitution down to the present time it biad ever been held and by alie highest authorities in the land eliat t was in the power of lie house to control the employment of alio army by withholding supplies in alie verp nature of bilings the proposed repeal could not be revolutionary negative legislation ans never revolutionary lutio nary alio constitution did not give a to the president to send armed forces into any state even to suppress domestic violence it required the president to protect any state from invasion but only conferred upon him alie right to end soldiers to eliat state to suppress do mustio violence tho of that state or alie governor hould make a requisition upon him lie was not permitted to anticipate donitio ni tio violence neither lie nor the legislature nor tho governor domestic violence must have been in existence and eliat fact mait leavo been certified to him by the legi la turc more than one third of nil alio legislation aal acting that arm of alio government biad been put upon lie statute books as riders upon an army appropriation bill did gargield Garli eld remember the record lio biad in 1808 on an amendment offered by wilson of iowa to an appropriation bill proposing to revolutionize tho judicial system of alie country proposing to rob a co branch of the to trip tho court of alio prerogatives and power eliat alie federal biad clothed it lie declared that the record teemed with instances eliere the house had withheld supplies to coerce alio president and a notable in stanco was when garneld with others had compelled andrew johnson to sign an aimy bill under protest uno count in tho impeachment i against johnson was his use of alio veto power and another was liia interference ter ference to prevent the anco of tho army in election gar it id always voted for impeachment and biad standing by him voting him ride by aide with him to huppach tho president for the exercise of alie veto power one then comparatively ively obi curo and who but for u combination of accidents would leavo remained to this day and until his dying day in tint for which nature and to have designed him sida by sid the gentleman from ohio biad stood and voted mr hancs of alic gamo applause on tho democratic bide and in alie galleries and this code of this chamber which lias demonstrated its power will not yield or r unless this congeni ss leavo died by ot its limitation wild app lauho on alio democratic side A principle cannot be compromised it may bo bur und cred but alit can only ie done by its advocates giving proof to alio world eliat aliey are cravens and cowards and lack tho courage of their own conviction vo cannot yield und wo will not yield great applause and sensation we do not mean to pitch this contest on tho grounds of objection to liim alio happens if not by tho grace of god by tho run of luck to be administering that onico even if washington tho father of his country were to step down into alio white house chair tho would not yield to him ancon powers is no tribunal which they would not bo content to carry tins cabi it aiu his deliberate conviction eliat not a nun on ilia side would abandon one jot or tittle of the faith that ww in him they would t tand on their convictions ifo alio dallies is a dastard and ho givlio denies is damned loud applause |