Our Federal Relations From a Southern View of Them
Our Federal Relations From a Southern View of Them
Oran Milo Roberts
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It may be gradually impaired until it will be substan- tially lost, by the aggressive assumption of another power, in con- nection with the State, having been submitted to. Thus the legis- lative and judicial action of the general government, and the sup- 68 OUR" FEDERAL RELATIONS. porters of its increase of power, through a long series of yearsv had exerted such an influence upon the minds of a majority of the people in the United States, as to cause the right of the sovereign- ty of the State...s- to be authoritatively denied, and disregarded prac- tically for the first time in i860, and during the civil war. The Southern States, in i860 and 1861, asserted, and put in exe- cution their right of sovereignty by seceding from the Union. That caused many good men to make efforts for a time to make such a compromise as would secure the right of the minority, which were deemed to have been jeopardized. And though many statesmen in the North recognized the right, it was overwhelmed and sunk out of view by the long continued agitation of the slav- ery issue, by the idea of "preserving the life of the nation, " by the* announcement in terrorem of the "irrepressible conflict between free and sliave labor, and that all of the States must be either free or slave States, " and by numerous other antagonisms.
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