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tself. The Wilsons, the Sumners, the Wades seem to have absolute control in Congress, despite the Republican Brownings, the Cowans, and the Doolittle, while the President himself, as if under some fatal play, since he has taken the Democratic Mr. Stanton into his Cabinet, fails to exert the conservative influence we had from him for some weeks before Stanton became his counsellor, if not controller, The step contemplated, or talked of, is in no revolutionary, violent spirit-- but in the sStanton became his counsellor, if not controller, The step contemplated, or talked of, is in no revolutionary, violent spirit-- but in the spirit of profound grief, and deep sorrow — the spirit of mourning over events which cannot now be checked or controlled, as the people cannot be reached in time, through the slowly- moving forms of our constitutional Government. Millions of taxation, millions of appropriations are asked for, and demanded, for seemingly, utterly unconstitutional purposes. The idea is, that they who ask for them ought to vote all alone for the means to carry them out. We think, as in hinted in the letter to the
lowing: Personal--I have been informed by telegraph, as the Leader goes to press, that it is the intention of Secretary Stanton to prevent the transit of this paper through the mails.--Secretary Stanton hold that unfavorable criticism upon hisSecretary Stanton hold that unfavorable criticism upon his conduct of the War Department is calculated to weaken the Administration and exercise an insubordinate influence in the army. If Secretary Stanton cannot submit to criticism, and supposes that he is an omnipotent power above and beyond public opinSecretary Stanton cannot submit to criticism, and supposes that he is an omnipotent power above and beyond public opinion, I think he is speedily destined to be disabused of this arrogant fallacy. I will calmly await any coercive measures that may be adopted, and rejoice in the opportunity which they will afford to vindicate the freedom of the Press from offic measures that may be adopted, and rejoice in the opportunity which they will afford to vindicate the freedom of the Press from official tyranny, even though it may come from so overbearing and reckless a source as Secretary Stanton. John Clanet.