The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-08-03
War Movements, 10.
Highly Important from Congress
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DEBATE ON TEE cOYFIscA TON BILL
DIRECT TAX Bill PASSED
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News from the Enemy.
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RUNNING THE BLOCKADE.
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So. =, Steamers Reported Aground.
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Interesting from Missouri,
ARMY OPERATIONS THERE.
Thirty-seventh Congress.
EXTRA sRssIOr--ssnass.

Washington August Mr.. Tks ErcK (N. |
j. pr, senIsd resolutions Of tbs Legislature Of
New J,rsov, commanding the oopr Of the |
GoyerIor OF the state al tbs nc ion Of the |
President In defend nR the Co astituticn aod the
Union, az rtco Dme ding vigorous pre,scu-
tiou OF the war.
Mr.. GRnBs Qows) introduced bill doclsr-
ing uucop sttiutionL, ard rep, allng the act re-
tro seoing Alexandra 20 Virginia. Referred TO
Tho IN mis,ts On Judiciary.
The b,il relating to tbs revenue servtco was
taken mp. II provides ,ba. ths Ss'rstary Of
tho Navy CHATTER or purchase additional vsssela
for tho revenue fsrvics. Passed.
Nj. Hale IN II rom The Sava' G. uamit-
tee, reported back the bill authorizing the con-
structlon q tHsiye smsll side vh'el STEAMERS.
Parsed.
The rsport o. III. mnit'ss OF Canfor,rce
on tbs solution 10 pAy tho widoxoi SrKPHxS
a. DouoIAs WIS read and sgiosd " and the
| ill Basssd.
Mr.. SpMoss Or movsd 70 take up the
I'so'uiion for I'd. uTomsht. Ag-asd TO.
Mr.. HIMMoNs moved 70 an'uu 70 as to por-
sit tine House 60 aej urn Sltir'ay, aud tbs
| Senate when the Pres dent should d rect afIsr-
| wards. Laid ever.
| Mr.. WILSON psyed 20 take mp thu Telolu-
tion approving tho aels Of the P.eddent.
4 Agreed 10.
| Mr.. DaEcKrSRIDaR said be he 6ii not DO
litvs the Senate ever int ndsd TO tshe vote on
the resolution. lie thought III, StnS.or- ware
ullir z 70 10; 1t hove the 20 by
Mir. SnERMAE (Osio) Ss.d h. believed the
President had the righS 10 issus tbs prnclAnA
| ion Of April, and 10 blockade He did not
bGlievs the President bal night u suspend
The wit OF hdb'ds corpus or O. iDcrsass the
TsgulaTiarmy, yet ne believed that tho P'-sideut
did right, and approved OF Whist he did, bat
could mot In his placs cay ali the acts of the
President vera strictly legal.
Mr.. HorE (Wb } sa'd be should vote for the
resolution on the Asunpticn that tue acts q
the Pfstident were not legal HIS approval
and admiration OF those msAsutss ware In sx-
act mathsmatieal proportion TO the sxtsn, that
tbs acts were yioiativs Of sxisdng Law. This
war was commoDcsd not with any ideA Of Sc
curing inaspsndsnse, bat with the idea sf
SubjugG ting the Independence OF the Who'll.
country. The rsbslllon has spread far beyond
the original states. Whit could the President
do except what be dldi BE referred, % ne
what AZ length, TO the various acts Of the rebel
, , lious states end 20 the conduct Of this for
! | mSr President, who. be saii, 10. tas county &
70 ruin, with not svsn this dsc.ncy y run away
The President suspsudsd the writ Of habed
corpus. He thought the sxiItenes Iof III
country demanded s us9ons,o IL he DID
q not DO It IS faithful magistrate II least Ia
a did il Is . brave one
Mr.. SIMMONS, Or, ~ by consent, mIds
: report from ,hs COMMITTEES Of Conference on
the tariff bill.
The bin Tsp,rtsd by the Comuittes Of Con
= f,rsrce IL ESSENTIALLY I'll, same tariff bill.
MT. THUNBULL asked TO mako privilege
7 motion, and moved 70 reconsider the vote b
. which thu loan bill wss passed.. as there was
: section which repealed the Sub-rnasury sys
tenn. Lost,
q The Senate resumed the consideration OF u
4 report OF the c Jmmittss Of CJnfefsnce On u
. Tariff bill.
Mr.. POWELL Ky. sad he had voted again
all bills 10 carry on the war, and should Vol
sesinst this blu.
Mr., VIII KIstos (siInn } sid he did not q
4 hor mos,y Iupes.d by direct tax in the stat
!, ~ Mr. sssots could 10 collsetsd. ~ there WI
no MONEY there.
Mr. CSsIfsI.E IVA raid be bad bs@H il
, | sr1o'ed n vie any sm0snt Il Hsa Ao4 ~