Reconstruction Speech of Hon Halbert E Paine of Wisconsin in the House of R
Reconstruction Speech of Hon Halbert E Paine of Wisconsin in the House of R
Halbert Eleazur Paine
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If you regard them as conquests, the law of nations shows what the nation may do in the premises, and the Constitution shows by what particular departments of the Government its several powers are to be exercised, yrhether you call them, then, mere Territories or con- quests, or both at once, you find that in either character they fall into the hands of Congress, the legislative department of the Government, and that all the powers of reconstruction spring- ing from both of these relations vest... in Con- gress, which may at its option exercise one class or the other, or both, in the reconstruc- tion of the lately rebellious States. The President assails us for declaring in our military bill that these governments are not legal and at the same time authorizing the dis- trict commanders to use them. But there is no ground for any such charge. We found there certain political machines in operation which the President had manufactured by his seven memorable proclamations, and which he called State governments.
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