No compromise with treason.

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Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 2 of No compromise with treason. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

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Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

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Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

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Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

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Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 7 of No compromise with treason. NO COMPROMISE WITH TREASON. EEMAKKS ME/SCHENCK, OF OHIO, REPLY fO MR. FERNANDO WOOD, OF NEW YORK IN THE DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION TO EXPEL MR. LONG. DELIVERED IN THE HOUSE OF EEPEE8ENTA.TIVES,...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 8 of No compromise with treason. propositions of Northern Democrats have appeared in public print, or their offers or suggestions of peace have been made in form, they have invariably been received by the rebels at Riclimond with...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 9 of No compromise with treason. The next resolution is in these terms Resolved, That this rebeliion shall be efifectually put down- and that to prevent the recurrence of such rebellion in future the causes which led to...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 10 of No compromise with treason. the issue, and thej avoided being bronglit to a test whether they believed in such middle ground or not. IJpon this middle ground, upon which it was agreed no pa- triot or...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 11 of No compromise with treason. been sent there for the very pnrpose of provoking hostilities; after troops had been called out time and again to put down the insurgents. Now, is it not well known that before...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 12 of No compromise with treason. Mr. Feknanuo Wood. Mr. Speaker- Mr. ScHENCK. Yes, I know that that has been denied here, a short time ago, by that gentleman on this floor, and without hearing him now, 1...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 13 of No compromise with treason. influence of his teachings in New York, who foully and cruelly ijiurdered, among others, even one of the othcers of your noble army, while wearing the national uniform Oh, no; probably he...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 14 of No compromise with treason. ingly to them, Do with ns as you will, tear from the flag of onr glorious Union half its gleaming stripes, blot out as many of those stars as you cau reach...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 15 of No compromise with treason. 9 made those quotations for any purpose at all it could only have been to show that others had stood upon his ground. But the difference of occasion is as wide as...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 16 of No compromise with treason. 10 should talk thus in the ranks, what would you do with him You would shoot him And is a citizen soldier who undertakes to breed distraction in the country, who claims...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 17 of No compromise with treason. 11 Shall in all cases, except treasou, felony, and breach of the peace, be priv- ileged from arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective Houses, and in going to...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 18 of No compromise with treason. 12 country, yet such words being uttered here and at this par- ticular time, flagrante hello, with the rebel force at our very doors, they become in their tendency and effect encourage-...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 19 of No compromise with treason. 13 raised to the elevation which only properly belongs to such traitors. But my colleague, (Mr. Long,) in these remarkable utter- ances of his, says that these people are entirely free, and...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 20 of No compromise with treason. 14 bellidn we believe that it can only be eifectuallj crushed by the strong arm of power but we do not like the way in which you are seeking to accomplish your...

Contributor: Schenck, Robert Cumming
Date: 1864

Image 21 of No compromise with treason. 15 Then, according to this, we are engaged in a war which is^ improper, unjnstitiable, inexpedient and which cannot be prosecuted without resulting in its consequences in the de- struction of our...