The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1861-07-13
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N WAsuiuosbs GaIJ e Iouss "A rsssseee.
as receives m q bate fosmlng< skt
ouss Of ~ d arc d ) ll ref ling and re-
hitting the duties on arms imported ~ States
since the lst Of May last and ill January pext.
Hr. Burnett asked that the bill Be put oDi6
passage and said. l am perhaps one OF he ~
Hehbf q ~ fhibt pk osly th4 commslcs
ment but the prosecution Of the present var
might have been or may now be avoldee %
.nministr ration, Epfcrtai r. this opinion, len
one 81 those ipdtsposed = srsors u force, ua1Sr
any cifepnstancss, beileyiDg .up5le tie thssfy
Of our Government that the Unisa - nevsrbS
held together ii that way. IS Hence u u ny pur-
pose IL representing Congressional District Of
kentucky TO oppose, both 81 my voice and vote,
every movement that looks % the prosscuti6A0f
the war agsinst the seeded States, (, Tbess 49,
ing my views and sentiments, Icapnot sndawuh
rot under any circumstances, give my vote ter
measures which look 70 the ipsolyence Of our
of which 10 both sections will be the dsstruesicd
Of their material and best interests and the
,sprosF.tion 81 Republican Government on this
M. Mallory said, have rrisenri simply 70 pro.
test in the name Of kentucky, and her Unioo
on this floor, against the re5
marks made by my colleague, NJ, Burnett, and
TO say Kentucky, by q large and overw hesming
majority, will support, and maintain tho l3oyR
,srnmsnt and Consultation Of the United States,
fApplause on the floor, and IN galleries, which
&6Ssker promptly rebuked. s, rt,,,5isa 2 -
il, NJ. Mallory resumed, saying, what I hsvs said
il the feeling Of Kentucky IN the upfortunase
state Of affairs y. We in Kentucky believe that
the peril, the danger, the destruction, and the
ruin Of So. many material interests, have been
brought about by these very seeding States Of
the South, which, seem 70 excite the sympathy
Of my colleague. ig s, ,la5,,, ) ~ 800 -,
. This being my opinion and that Of Kentucky,
l am authorized, and ] think to say to this
House and the country, that the people of sKy.
through her Union Representatives on this
floor, stand ready to support the Government
Of the Uniced States by every constitutional
means TO which 1t may be thought proper to re-.
sort for the maintainance, Of the government
and the Constitution. (Applause.) b84ilT
The Speaker said he would direct the Ser
geant.at- Arms to arrest any body Who should re-
peat the demonstration of applause. 90 fa
The House passed the Loan Bill, only s
nays. ~ .<eiaa4 te..is- f,,sa.l
Mr.. Stevens, from committee on Ways and
Means reported bill for the support Of the ar.
my, for the. fiscal year ending June next, and
for arrearages for the year ending the SOth Of
June las:. Also a. bill making appropriations
for navy for some period, both committed to
Committee Of the Weole. s1,l,;sg ~
Mr. Washburn called up the bill reported BY
him yesterday, further to provide for the coIec.
ton Of duties Of imports and for other purposes;
and asked that it be put on it's passage. Isisil
particulars at least unconstitutional. He voted
against Mr.. Binghan's bill twice and would do
so, now. 49, ,si,,,.c,e,,,, - ..,,, q 20 Z
Mr.. Washburne caused an explanation of its
provisions to be read, by which il appeared tina,
it contained features similar to the Act of 1888
known As, the Force Bill. .-s h,t, HoqJ
The, Bill then passed-yeas 135-nays 10. 81
Nay-Barnett, Hardin, Norton, Pendleton
Reed, Robinson, I, Yallandingham, VOORHEES,
WadswoIth and Wood. Cd, 81
4 Mr.. Stevens moved TO gointo Committee of the
Whole on the Loan Bill and that the debate be
concluded in one hour. Agreed to-. ,f.''
Mr.. Colfaz presided over the Committee. %
ea SENArE.--Mr. Sunderland was elected Chap
lain of the present session. a5.sff,s is.Ds.
ld Mr.. Clark offered a resolution expellipg sece-
ded Senators. Laid over. b "a EE,fq.n
The Senate resolution to vote to approve OF
certain acts OF the President was taken I'D. y q,
- Mr.. Powell wished the matter laid over, he
wishing to make some remarks. "a, E1 moi
| Mr.. Fessenden said it could not be expected
that business would be done in the usual way or
be put off to give time for speeches. sa' ts''
Mr.. King offered an amendment, that in six
months after re-establisbment of authority of
the United States, the standing army be reduced
| to the footing of the act Of July, 1861.
~ Mr. Latham said, as member Of the military
committee, he wished to explain. He had not
agreed to all the provisions of the bill. He saw
no reason for the increase of the regular army
and the suspension Of the act of habeas corpus,
though he was willing to endorse the acts of the
President ria7 lj5rsgf "a ~. H{tz
Mr.. King said he was willing to sustain all the
acts of the President and vote for any amount
Of men and money till only one flag foated over
the country aIgI4 a.li is - non s.{ r4r.z,
Mr.. Lane of Ind, commended that the army
need to be increased and believed coercion the
only means Of sustaining the Government He
would sanction no peace until the death of all
the armed traitors, not simply by the steel of
soldiers, but felons death by the halter
Mr.. Kennedy said he was still more opposed
to coercion now than before. They might fight
for'twenty years and not reconstruct the Union
he saw no means for the suspension of the writ
of habeds corpus. rH .atg.sf
Mr.. Wilson said that the organization Of the
band of traitors at Baltimore who murdered
brave men going to save the country, was suffi.
cient Justification for the present. sa sen ~
Mr.. Kennedy replied that no man lamentei
more than he that occurrence, and no man did
more to suppress that mob and save the soldiers
than Marshal Kane. He, Kennedy, was opposed
to secessionists in Maryland. aas a5E
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