Important State Order

Waii JDefartmext, ( ASUNOTOK, í'ob. 14.) HXF.CUUVE ORDERS IN HÏLATION TO SIATE PKtBOffVM - HO 1. The breaking out of a formidable inwnrrection, baaed on -i conflict of politieal ideas, lieintr an event without preoedeot ra tho United States, was neoeewrily attended with gront confusión and perplexity of ilie public mincl. Distóyaity, bofóre unsiwpected, suddenly beoajïie bold, int) treasoi astonished ihe whole world by briogms; ut once into the field military forres uparior in nnmbera to tho standing anr.v of the TJnked States. Every departruent oj the government was pnnilvzeil !iy troaspn. Defeition appeared in the Senate, in tho House of Representiitivcs, in the o;.binot, and in Ihe Federal Oourtu. Ministers and consuls returnod from ffireign conntriea to enter the inpüfrectiÓDdi'y eouneil, or land or navul fnree. Comroaodioe and other ofüccrs in tho uimy und in tha navy betraved t!io comiciU or desertad their pogls fji' commsod in the insurgent fori'es. Trénon was Hugrant in t!e revenue and the pntolfioo ï-.'ivico, as weü as in the terri terial srovernmenta r.nd in the Indian reserves. Not onlv governore, lidies, legislalofs, mil ministerial oflScers ín tb States, but even whole States ruslioJ one af;er nnoiher, with í.pparnt unanimity, into rebejlion. The Capital was beTeagored, and its oonneotion with a!l tl;e StHteS ent off. Even i:i tho pórtioo of the soontiy which were most loyal, politica! oombinatiooa and soiiioties were 1oud1 furthering the worfc oi disunion, whil'e, fro;n motivos of disloyalty or cnpidity, or from extsited pímpíodí or perverted nyjnjxithioíi, individúala wr Inund furnibing men, money, materjots of war and suppües to ihe iusu.rge.nts' military and naval ftrt:es Armiei, nhips, fortifioations, navy yards, atsenals, military post, ;nul garríanos one aíter ano' her vvert balrayed or abandone. I to !'n: insurjT'jnts Ooníjress had not anticipated and po had not provided frr the emergenoy. - The rimnicipal nutln rities wen; powerloss !inl inactivo. The judicial níacbinery seemed as if it h:id been suMain the Qovernrtiènt, but to o:1 barrasa aod betray it. Fui-fiirn intiM'vonlion was openly invitii!.! and ijidastfiously mstigated by the uhuttorK of liiu inaurrtsetion, and il bocaiua imminent, qnd has only been (reventeti by the practïce of striet and i ti p ;) r ■ i i ! ustice, with the most pertoct moilerutio, in om' interoourse with otber nutiona. Tho public inind was alarrued '.::i npprohjansiva though forturintely not distraoted or disTieartPnëd. It s=ee;ned to bo dotfbtful wheihur the Federal íjoverninent, which ono vear' ago had buen thc.ight a modo! worthy of universal aceeptance, had adeeg the abilily io defeiui and tnain'nin itself. - Home reverses, which, perhaps, were unavoidablo suffered by nowly levied and insnfiicient ferues, tliecouraged the loyal and gaye aew Lopes to tho insurgents. Vo'untary enlistmont seeniud tócense, und desertions coiirnencecl. - 'avíitvs f.pocu'atpd upon the question whethar conscription had not become teeessary to íi'A up tho ai'in os of the United States. ín tiiis emergencj the President feit t his duty to ernploy wilh enernry the 'Xtraotdinary poer which the Ounsti juüon úonodea to hitn io enees of insurreotion. He caüed inio tbe field such military and naval forcos authoriïed b éxísting law.sjífl seemed Decessafy. He directed meásnreá to prevent t.hu use of the Post office for trensonable corre8foivdnoe, He sabjeoted thoso going toand írorn foreign oountries to a new passport res".j!ation ; and he instituted a blockade, suspended the habeas corpus in various places and eaused persons whe were represented to liim 08 Cieipg epgaved or nhout to eng-age iu dieloyal and treagonable practicas to be arjesttíd by speeial civil as well as military niíencies. and detained in military custody, when necessRry, to prevont them and deter others from guch practices. Esaminaiions of sucb cases were instUuted, and sonie of the persons so arrësted have beon disöharged from timo to time, uncier circumstances or upon oonditions ciimpatinle, as was thought, with the public sa fety. Me:in time a favorable ohanée of public )-;iiC:i has occiirred. The lino betweeB loyulty and disloynlty s plai'ily deSnedi The wholu tructare oí the goveminent is firm and stable. Ap prebeneipoa of public danser and lacilitisrt Sor treáROD: ble prácticos have diniiiiishod with the pussions whieh prnmpted thebeedless persons to at'o 3t them. Ihe tnsurrc-lion ís d to have culnimaled and. to be drfilming, Tíie President in view oí' tlu; fact, and nnxiims to favor a return to the normal cour#e of tfee edministratkia, ;i tai. asreirar ! tu l'aitii and he pub'io welvare will ullow, dtrpctti that all poliioal irisocers, now held in military cuftcdy, ni releaned on their snbscribing n jarolü ngaging them to ronder m aid r comfort to enemies n hontility ti the Jnited States. The J'cretary nf War vill, however in bis discraüon, esoept 'rom the efí'oct of tb.ia order any per soDsdetained as ppies in the sorvico of t.he Pfiurgonts, or others whose release at the present moment may be éeeméd inoompat ble with the public K;;f' tv - To all pyraon! wlio sliall keep thoir parole, ho President errante an amnestj for any past offenocs of treaebñ or dislayalty whhsb they may have oominitted Kxti'! ordinnry nrrests will hcronfter be nnnle uiuler the direetiou of military authoi tios ulqne, Bv oi-iler of tle President, .