The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1861-07-31
,oreREsS. Extra Session.
WASHINGTON, Tuesday, July 80.
rho tariff bill was taken up and

re-The tarln pill was '"Aen up "nu
,.sl 2 ra mo- Of Mr.. Trumbull, the bill to sup
o. @O''y ,""s,rrection was taken up. Mr..
press 1 T , s,id that the bill was for putting
rlla9lt .rrcrIion. lie yielded to no man in
w In'u Co., tbe Constitution, and believed the
'?.r Nv. ~, sufficient to put down even this
4 &1. 1Jlon, lie (TrumbulD admitted that
a :'g }Iant mad been compelled to do things
d. .:S',,, saw, the Government, for which it
..;l +, }iff.nlt to fad an excuse; but he JUS
VI. a., prcsjdent on the plea of necessity -
Ito III. rnc-ess was assembled, it was neces-
III ' ,,,s s Provisions by law to suppress the
~ y . ,.'n The Constitution warranted ey
..jos in the bill' -,
:; i. E3van, Of Pa, thought it was not nee
- ~ ~ make new law tor the military COM
~. ~. The enemies Of the Country have no
'.@'' ,o1er the law Of the Country, as they
~, ~, ~' Themselves of from all rights. He
a.. Az lrr5gd to the bill,
W." y. tErrI,s!e of Va moved to strike out the
NJ, .. ."I which provides that the military
"-"' 'I,r cause suspected persons to be
I1'LiI. afore him and administer the oath Of
3'F ,-. ~, and en- his refusal to take the oath
'~'5'" 'Iotqin him as prisoner. He said Civ
s".! -, 4' nnwcr to military commanders might
f. f.'J E,v@@rd Of Del, moved to postpone the
u. 4. NJ r'ss,ndon Of Me-, said il 1T was p)stp0
NJ, N hp hoped it would be indefinitely.
ID" =, d. Tp,rarEeolidse OF Ky, said he thought
.,5e best plan. lie thought II contained
'' aIs+ a,1ocious provisions which have been
....5 by a free people
,i g. Clark. of New Hampshire moved to lay
.ltlI on the table. Lost.
!" ,.e- nrthpr discussion the bill was post
%rlI to.morrow and made the special order
!" YIN .nsssasc was read from the House that they
a t +r to the amendment 10 the tariff
A. =, ' 'r,} asked committee of conference. A
,rmt,cc Of conference was appointed.
@ l,-rsr-Mr, Olin Of N. Y, from the mill
49,. .-, committee reported a bill adding TO the
Ta,t Point Cadets number equal to that OF
,r,,ors and representatives to be selected from
.~.' >ate on the recommendation OF members
1 'f.ryr,ss AZ prescribed by the former law
y.n he Districts neglect to send representa-
1 ..st C,nyr,ss the President shall hi yacan'
4 ..,,re.vnding with the representatives oi
1 districts, All cadets now IN or who may
1 '...,2 cnrer the military academy shallswea!
.,a,,tAe Constitution, bear true allegiance
...snttanaI Government, and maintain arc
.,. Ire Government Of the United States
INT 70 any and all allegiance, sovereign
lr..t.!;v " any other country W ha'soeyer
| ,l,1at ;iey will obey all orders of superio
ss,s nv cadet refusing to take this oatl
4 ,u}. dismissed from the academy.
g.. ya!hnQigtam of Ohio, sAil tina th>
.rysel oath was such as ought not 10 be re
,,.ed Of any free citizen. 1t required him t
esmnce the allegiance he bears by birth Q
5m,iop to his State. He was surprised at tn
,yrosition Besides, the bill increased tn
ave, Of the President, and authorized him t
+.c, cadets not from Congressional district;
.Htrom any portionof the United States. In
hi vas subsequently, passed.
Mr.. Dawes Of Mass, called up the Oreeo
anysed election case Mr.. Thayer, the 81
.ag member, and Mr.. Shiel, the contes'an
sv..av addressed the House, when the resol'
I4a WIS rpporttd from the committee on elc
.r declaring the former not and the la:t'
a:;lei 10 the seat was adopted. MIR. Shl
iV& sworn in,
NJ. Potter OF Wis, from the select comm
l~yt9 were appointed to ascertain the liul
1 :4 ,ersols employed in the several depar
1.lts Nho are known to entertain sentimen
ystihtv to the Government and have reius
lax. the cath OF allegiance made Il report
a%upgt stating that they had given a'Ve
to. 70 the subject but had scarcely aoVahc'
yonl the thrrshhold of inquiry. they ha
M 2es!tancy in rcma:king that the action oi
House in appointing the comnlttco has &c
Lily justified by the facts. Well authenilca'
aes vg diyloyaIty have been brought to tn
."ce Tat such persons should be retain
Wen the facts have been brought to the kno
sogc Of hose who have the power OF reno
Hts. be source OF profound regret and tn
H:ntoD can be justified by no assured nee
gNor Inconvenience Of the public service
2p: excite the indignation Of the country
H.uDg found it Impossible to complete their
'Slsatlons the committee asked leave
oliinue tie same during the recess OF Cons'
viii power to take testimony. Tins
agreed to-
Nj, Spaulding of n H., offered a resolut
Ga', the Senate concurring, both Houses Ct
heNesent session on Friday next, at no
dcp,ed.
Ar, English of Ind, from the comm on M
afdAs, reporteda bill for the temporary incr'
cactlng midshipmen at the Naal Academy.
4!Ialned that the effect would be to have
1ss pupils, thcsc being 100 vacancies from
HAoyal States
Mr. Burnett opposed the bill. The bill
passed.
Nj. Rice Of Mass, from the Naval comm
Npo:'ed bill authorizing the construction
Sa, side wheel steamers of light draft
Ey"t sTlftness, and appropriating 81 ,2oo
NAs purpose. Mr.. Rice said, tnat the n
.'' Was not adequate to maintain al ehe'
,o'Sade and suppress priva,eering. lhe
Nay !asscd. Adjourned.
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