Mineral Point Tribune (Newspaper) - July 12, 1861, Mineral Point, Wisconsin VOL. XIY CITY OF MINERAL 12, 1861. NO. 31. Y ANIt III the County li 1'uint, liy MESSAGE OP THE DC livert at the llow Citizens of the mid Huuse of armistice nf the late of nf the present the United Slates armory at i War and give the tlic Navy Yard at near i and convenient Having been convened i authorized by in extraordinary the j up to the time the order was They perhaps invited into the I lor vour action while the and j had only loo and uncertain I large bodies of troops with warlike will stand ready to supply rumors to fix refused to laud from the so-called seceded States i or to communicate new facts considered 1 mally entered into n treaty nf i important fur you to j It is now recommended that von give the tlie l pon formally in compact H- 1 w w. movable and stationary property in I about hud been and held in hostility to this excepting only as had 1 I Forts and J. on am Florida and Fort in n j forts thus seized had intended in this It j hoi to recognize aud us was resolved to notify the Governor of i r Carolina that he might expect an In the border so per head than was tne our when we came out of that the value in the country 1 I J on i 4 10 tw li op L I M U s I been put in improved new had 01; I IKI I mi oo j J been ami armed toi ces had been ID o Til AY fora at kept and weic all avowedly for the hostile The forts in the Federal in ed or I warlike Fort I which was nearly surrounded by well hostile with guns equal in quality to the best ot its and I bering the latter perhaps ten to i A disproportionate shars of the Federal in case nn upon the This i the other over would be dis- i and the notice was accordingly whereupon the union Figuratively speaking it reaching us from the country They well knew that the in the Fort could bv no possibility commit aggression upon They knew that they i provide for lu trouble oil the hands of ex- 1 i r i cept only whal proceeds fn and w RAIL iiiff al ul I i at at v al t a i War al at 1 t V'S a u j al .il live at s i n n al Al o at at A. A. 7 no Mij aud Chicago Union Will I- it It I t all M train i v. on all A 1. K A N K K I I. s 0 V K Mineral nil M nml resigned a great taken np arms the and in connection with all the purpose lo sever tlie Federal Union 1 openly avow ed. In with this tin ordinance had been reported in each of these declaring the Slates lo be separated Horn the Federal formula for a com- for these States had been i ami this illegal in i the character of the was already asking inter- that condition of rind lieving it to bean imperative duty upon incoming to if e consummation of to destroy the Federal a choice of two things to that end became This choice was ami was in add l The policy chosen looked to the 1 exhaustion of ail peaceful before to liny It only to hold the public places and property not wrested the and to the relying the rest on 11 and the 1 ised the continuance of ihe mails at ment's to the very people who were ihe and repeated pledges against any any ol the or anv ot their rights nil that which a President might it and do in such a every thing was without which U wa- believed sible to keep lie on On ihe litth of bent's lull day in letter fiom at Fort written on ihc of aad received at the War Department on the of was bv that Department placed in This letter the opinion of the writer that not be thrown into in time fur his rendered by the supply ol wii h a view of ion with a lorce than 2U.IHUI well disciplined his opinion was con- curred in by all t he ot ins and their memoranda on the subject were made of Anderson's The whole wa- immediately laid before who at rfl with Major in his he lull I line in with hoi h the army and navy of four came but to sinic us before also at same that in. force was then at the control ol the could be and brought said to them in can the to kee this as fore tu the for and they and Fort for the reverse object to drive out the visible of tne Federal It to immediate dissolution Thai this was their well and the inaugural without y he not but to tie so far from thai the world not ir. liv the affair at Fort with it- c in: that point Then by the of the govern the a in or expectancy to their the in sent to before for their own stiH ready to in whatever al. In this act. discarding all have forced tm ry the distinct of or embraces the of these United It pre- in the whole f of man ihe whether a or a racy a of the or cannot maintain its territorial v its own domestic foes It whether it may be stated that at a call was made fur and rapidly a was Vor closing the ports in districts bv the in til cm a people possessed as much devotion to law ami much pride in and reverence lor the history and of our any other civilized and patriotic thuv make no .So all to be vancement directly in the teeth ot these At joint the insurrectionists announced strong and noble They the their purpose of upon the of 1 b They invented uu three ears unless sooner dis- ingenious soph if in calls Were made for ol the public also large to the ami to be the poj public trusting as that l would that nothing the of Soon after call for it a duty to thoi ize the ing in er to his tu end uf the in other to detain lo processes and forms of individuals us he deem the public This authority has purposely been but very the legality ami propriety of what been done under and the attention of the to the proposition one i- to take en re that the upon what Tlie so ular demand fora State of ihe Union wed by perfectly logical steps through all the incidents of the complete destruction f itself is. thitl any consistently too lew Mi the in any can t. pon in this any other 01- without any preti break up a. d thus tit an lo upon It forces to is in all rent and fatal a government of the or loo weak to maintain own left its de- in e oilier lie the provisions tin III C. 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It s 1L'. j. u. pin L KA A ISA up his Shi r is to uith a wiM -s ami nn tin time in the Would be In purely point of re- to ihe mere ol the unt of It. was that to m that under the Tonld be that the necessity under winch it lo be dune would not be under- stood that by many it would be construed as a part of a voluntary policy thiU home it would the the its and uu far to insure ihe latier a and in it would our This could nut be tiot vet npun the and ere it be Fort be This latter would lie a clear of and better e accept the evacuation o necessity An order WHS at once directed to be sent for the landing of tie troops tlie ship into Fort 1'icken.s. could So no choice to call i Hi I. war power of and to the en by force fur its call and ihe try was most none of slave except cave a regiment regular A few in other of en- atol received into so to which tlie ol ihe of the The border so were nor uniform in their some of them almost iur the while III a- in Nor and I enl was entirely repressed and The in Virginia was tlie most perhaps A elected by the people of ID consider this very of the was in at the tal Virginia when Fort feil this body ihe people I elected a ot Union Almost im- mediately after of over to original mi- with ted an the State trorn ihe Whether this ri was by their liable to ihe on or f Fort as 3 resent menl at the re- si to t Although they submitted the ordinance for ratification to a ken than a Mi- m. some was to the of tile power this was nf the laws winch were required to be faithfully executed were ot in nearly one third of the must he allowed to of even if it had clear by use of the to made in such extreme tenderness the citizen's liberty thai practically it relieves mure of guilty than should to a very extent be To i the question more nre all the but to go and ihe to lust thai be violated in such a case would not the oath be if Ihe In: when it was that law wonld tend to it it wai not believed that j this The ol the that privilege writ ut sirill not be in ut rebellion or j the salety It. decided we have a of the public salety does the i of the privilege ol to be i; in- i that and is vested with ibis t he itself is silent to which or who is to the a- the plainly a it be believed that the s of in every ihe run its course until should be called I very ling which as was in- in this br No extended argument Is now a- opinion will be by al. er there be any on i- to the belter judgment of The forbear been so a- lo lead i in nit es tu I. LMf uol Hike the the wa- route by The return from the order was received one before ihe of news was the tlic lo ie the nation's and therefore is and peacefully withdraw from the been done beyond of the Union or of any other A little that tho supposed is to exercised for themselves to be sole judges of its iti too thin u. merit any With thus sugar they have be n drugging the of for inure than thirty until SM length they brought good men to u to tlie the some if men have the laice taking their State out of the who Mich thing the day s of iis in the n there i- omnipotent and mered to Maie 1.1 Uur have more than that to tin in in the Union by the no one been u i 11; of the The original ones passed into t' e Union even before they caot their new one- into tlie I. niun firm a of excepting siod even in its temporal y was never as A The new ones only were ted on coining into the i hat was only Hist for the in und by ilie of Therein ihe Colonies were declared tree and dent but even ihe ol wiis to decline their ol the but the their at the and The express ing oi by each and of teen original in articles of con- two the Union shall be elusive Having never been er in ur ihe Un- whence this of a claim Of power to the Much is the of bor word even is the National nor is it be- in any of 1.1 it be far Ucc are it n community a. superior Tested by ot our except a mid Texas gave up ihe on into the Un- by act ot law aid of United s no ol linary and so at the lime and with men of the not to immediately if the Stale was of ihe as li they supposed early i our L wa- on v. coi he l- now that ol rim some the V of the United are now by tu be her Toe biates Mulus and a with j und Ho n the k COL- i Cf. from lich vessel the troops had been j They military preparations the acting nonic ly forward all over the They seized The the government is manifested the ega he reports of the Secretaries the It they ibis do eo law und by Tbti nut