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ally made traitors by proclamations, nor their property seized and confiscated; and if Congress passed fifty laws on the subject they would have no legal efficacy. Consequently, if slave property should be taken away from the citizens of the United States by Generals of the army, in virtue of the proclamation of the President, the property must be restored or paid for by the United States Government, unless the persons from whom it had been taken should be convicted of treason in a court of laduring the war will have to be accounted for at its end, either by restoration or indemnity. The matter will not admit of controversy; for, in addition to the obvious propriety of such a course, the exact question has been adjudicated by the United States, and stands on record against them. At the close of the Revolutionary War, and again at the close of the war of 1812, this point came up, and it was settled in the Treaty of Peace of 1783, and in the Treaty of Ghept in 1814, in favor of the
Stolen and Deported slaves. --The N Y. Herald, in a late article on Lincoln's emancipation proclamation, which it declares can have no effect except where there are armies in a position to carry it out, has the following paragraph: The Constitution defines treason and prescribes the mode of punishing it. Whole communities cannot be legally made traitors by proclamations, nor their property seized and confiscated; and if Congress passed fifty laws on the subject they would have no legal efficacy. Consequently, if slave property should be taken away from the citizens of the United States by Generals of the army, in virtue of the proclamation of the President, the property must be restored or paid for by the United States Government, unless the persons from whom it had been taken should be convicted of treason in a court of law, and after a full and fair trial. The Herald is correct. The slaves taken from our citizens during the war will have to be accounted for at it
equently, if slave property should be taken away from the citizens of the United States by Generals of the army, in virtue of the proclamation of the President, the property must be restored or paid for by the United States Government, unless the persons from whom it had been taken should be convicted of treason in a court of law, and after a full and fair trial. The Herald is correct. The slaves taken from our citizens during the war will have to be accounted for at its end, either by restoration or indemnity. The matter will not admit of controversy; for, in addition to the obvious propriety of such a course, the exact question has been adjudicated by the United States, and stands on record against them. At the close of the Revolutionary War, and again at the close of the war of 1812, this point came up, and it was settled in the Treaty of Peace of 1783, and in the Treaty of Ghept in 1814, in favor of the restitution of slaves abducted by military authority from the South.
equently, if slave property should be taken away from the citizens of the United States by Generals of the army, in virtue of the proclamation of the President, the property must be restored or paid for by the United States Government, unless the persons from whom it had been taken should be convicted of treason in a court of law, and after a full and fair trial. The Herald is correct. The slaves taken from our citizens during the war will have to be accounted for at its end, either by restoration or indemnity. The matter will not admit of controversy; for, in addition to the obvious propriety of such a course, the exact question has been adjudicated by the United States, and stands on record against them. At the close of the Revolutionary War, and again at the close of the war of 1812, this point came up, and it was settled in the Treaty of Peace of 1783, and in the Treaty of Ghept in 1814, in favor of the restitution of slaves abducted by military authority from the South.
equently, if slave property should be taken away from the citizens of the United States by Generals of the army, in virtue of the proclamation of the President, the property must be restored or paid for by the United States Government, unless the persons from whom it had been taken should be convicted of treason in a court of law, and after a full and fair trial. The Herald is correct. The slaves taken from our citizens during the war will have to be accounted for at its end, either by restoration or indemnity. The matter will not admit of controversy; for, in addition to the obvious propriety of such a course, the exact question has been adjudicated by the United States, and stands on record against them. At the close of the Revolutionary War, and again at the close of the war of 1812, this point came up, and it was settled in the Treaty of Peace of 1783, and in the Treaty of Ghept in 1814, in favor of the restitution of slaves abducted by military authority from the South.