New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-05-10

Cor snd confidence in the Chief Executives OF tne sew
ersl Confederate States SO far as he was lmorneu'
J,<ir Conduct had met general approval.
Apotter considerations, said Mr.. Wright, contributed
70 ms INTERCHANGEABLE peculiar attule be occupied
with reference 20 the p,riies which divided the co"
sry I'm pas years. He did not deire 10 appear otclous
ia pubo affairs for be ssid be offered the bill from
eesise OF duty believing that the eXigen,ies o. the times
-vqnired the passage of such law IA he bad jest
offered.
The act authorizing the President to accept the
wees Of 1905 90 volunteers employs tits language:
le President be end be hereby authorized employ the
ni uit pld laval forces Of the Coafede'ss ssasr o.
volunteers 10, exceeding lCcuo1' &c.
Mr.. Wright said that the Secretary Of War Informed
him that lis construction of that law s. that companies
could only be received upon formal CAL upon Tue
Governors of the respective States, and he came TO
this conclusion upon snl,ation with Precedent
Davis The Secretary of War j" toe interview alluded
to expressed desire TO GIVE the companies a0ply-
Inc aud necessary for the public service. lie thought
the hands Of has Department tied by the words
Of the Law task for and accept, and that tie v0un
eers muft be formally asked Tor before they could
be "accepted by the Confederate States. The only
question, said Mr. Wright, With aries is whether
chs public necessity, or in the language If the ill
site pnbllc safety requires that this drclet shah
be vested NJ tue President, or, ii you please IN the
Secretary Of War witt toe rdve aud consent OF the
President lie thought the puUGc interests require IT,
and absolutely require it.
Tie pVambe Of the bill have presented states that
We ere nensced with war. Que Of my colleagues has
sid that existed aud that it WAS useless TO t'lG OF
neuGges OF w6r, threats vi war; for war eAleu III
i0ct. - Il ep,eSiS TO me. We arc, without aouo,i
neaaced with an invasion Of our terrlto'y Inc lres-
dent In is message tells rs he has sent 5000
srcope 90 Virginia lie has not given any information
in tiat message 70 tie nuuber OF troops needed IN
thsf - e. nor 1t proper that c should have done
So He is dependent upon tie resi- ecilve States aud
csu only receive rs under tue construction v Inch
be puts uron the aei referred to upon formal call.
Why Sir the City Of Eigpmond N y be taken and
demolished before we can nly sufficient fore 10 the
Sed. an eXpeT, eucay like that we lave 70 deal
With. U4y hurry fore down nj rs wLieh may, for
tne, he irresistible by the fosCs we have in the field
As the law stand-, and is cOnsu d. the President
has autEoity accept The services Of stu ie VOL
UnroeF company to roJci invasi until h. Issues for
oal cali for trools. l. rls just TO Vie pulc service
and the public safety Isl inst th sc border States
WHICH arc II more innl ienI 'angcr Than wealei We
do not, fear, i, hs direction, appreciate the troubles
aud asSetes experienced by our iepds IN the border
States.
Besides Sir, regard il necessary that the PRECEDENT
should hayo organized companies ff special indcpend
en- service. he nay need scouting paries-parties
for The purpose Of ieCo' Doierng The portion and re-
porting the Conduci OF tie enemy, aid AN satisfied
thai may al safely trust The Eeud OF our Conted
eraey with this di,oIei IA. all the Danger 10 be- ap
Drebe ded j. in the want Of proper discretion by tue
Executive Of the Confederate States Gm DO mali
worshireF, am l n Ici la tie habit IL extending
compliments 10 occupying ligh Official pcsition
Out day requires that / should "render unto Cnsar
tbe things Nbich CSes4rr." In NY place here to-
dav can and do declare ith truth 80 far as my
alton bus gone, that President Davis has done all
things well, and need not fear to trust him with
this Cover.
believe tie public necessity requires the passage of
such b as have introduced, and for that re;ison
have suJmired it. ak therefore, the permission Of
Congress TO put it upon lis passage.
Mr. Morton (Fis.I-I believe, Mr. President that
cue single OBJECTION will prevent tie immediate
sideration OF the I'LL Introduced by the gentleman
fcoul Georgia aud ] make il. move, however, that
te bill be referred 10 the Coumi Military Affairs
The bill was accordingly referred.
Mr.. Barlow offered tie following resolutions, which
were unanimously adopted:
a RESOLUTION OF THANKS TO BRIG.-GEs. G. 7. BEAU
REGARD AND THE ARMY UNDER HIS COMMAND
TOR TsRIE cObDUCT IN TEE AFPAIR Al FORT
sUMTEk.
nrioosly Re.o,d by the Consre, oftbe Confederate
sts u res thai tnauS Of the people of the Cor
2ees S. due and through this torg are hereby
eesOsr,d 70 BuSGen. O. r. beau.gsrc Is officers and %
60 Eeslt troops Of be State south Cloils FOR the til
fsoce aud courage bS witch they reduced aud csued toe
snocr Of foi Sumter ntho habor Of Crston on the IL
ard 18th days Of APRIL 1901 and the COMMUNICATION Of Congress
= so hce6y accorded he ssoeio,i manifested by aer
co.duct xsri a brave aid couone foe.
bstsTs' ye'yrd That copy Of this resolution be CON.
Iicsied By the FIedsui TO Oef Brsgegsd and through
SIM 70 zoe smy how uueer bis coIlusDd.
Mr.. Morton of Floiila presented a memorial from
cIEeus Of Florida III reference 10 the defective defense
q Tumpa Bay.
Tire memorial Was referred to the Military Commit
tee.
Mt Barton OF Georgia, from the Committee on Nil
lrary Affairs reported the following which was read
three times and passed.
CHAPLAINs IN THE ARMY
Tho Congress o. the Cctfrdorse Sistes do
st there % DO appoet by the Pre.iielt 'uh number Of
d,s ibe exiting be nay dem ezpeoi-t; aid the
freen ais s4ssn 70 them suca rtgnrn bEsdr. or posts
sad 'fa expire whenever tie existing war shall terminals
SIC tbs monthly Of th~se hepIshs shall be 3d. and
tgch pay si.l be in fu Of Al. allowances whatever.
air. Shorter OF Alabama proposed the following
amendment to the standing rules OF Congress- which
was adopted:
<sl- That all propositions affecting foreign relations
ooks the pubic defense be suentedt 70 Congress while
On MOTION Of Mr. Hill of Georgia. Congress went
GatO secret session.
FIFTH DAY.
MoHToOagRY, Ala, May 4, 1851.
Congress met to-day at noon.
PRAYER was offered by the Rev. Mr.. Pellicer, Of the
Catholic Church.
Tie journals Of yesterday were read and approved.
Mr.. Oebiltree Of Texas pie-eiied d-sign Tor the
seal Of the Confederate States, sent 10 him by Mr. A.
q Henderson, OF Texas. The design embraces q por-
tion cf tie scale Of the several Confederate States, and
grouped together, exhibits and artIstc ability.
Toe deeigu referred TO the Committee Flag and
Seal.
Dir. Shorter Of Alabama, from the Committee on
Pabli; Buildings, reported the following, which
unanimously sdOped:
Aaolre& Tia, Persistent Of Congress communicate
Azf q this body 10 his KIoeen"y Andrew Moore Governor
q Asbara er thank tbs made him Of he Hall
81 he Hoos Of Bepe.en siise f the Of nGe and In
him ;si his Invitation occupy the ssIe
ia tbs. When Congress. adjourn, tb,. day e. adjourn TO
sebs in the Hall OF the Hoas Of Representatives. IA ths
State Capitol
ON motion Of Mr. Chesnut Of South Carolina ard
rnde at the request Of the Committee, tbr President
was requested TO add another member 10 ibe Commit
tee on Territories. The motion y as agreed to-
Mr. r. X. z. Cobb from the Committee on Public
Printing, to whom was referred resolution relative
n the printing OF the cop OF the acts aud reoluions
a the lsi session of Congress reported IN favor OF