Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1862-04-30

Dro.i {. fugitive slaves. We have reports from amy
III jers employed the Southern coas! to the Eject
that the slaves who within their Lines IN numbers
great nuisances.
IHE COPIscAiI0S BTLL-THK DUTY OF rHE PREsIDGSr'
The olloEr e1trAc f,ca the poo, Of ;h3 Yam
kee House Of Representatives, the 2Si last will be
found interesting
The Hous, resumed the cons deration OF the Ccpsca
cation BILL which pending wnen il )u-ned yesLer-
day. and upon rhicl She main question had been order
e..
o. motion CT Mr.. Sheffield the bill was tabled-Yess,
IS; nsyF, 50.
SIR DIN said he Understood that the Committee on
the judiciary had agreed substantially Tia: meme Of the
csnfycl'iuu bills referred 60 them ougbt 10 pass.
M. Thomas remarked that they had recommended
that none of the bills pass.
Mr. Din said that tho disposition of the House and
the couory in favor O. some legislation on Toe sub
G.. as the Committee OF the judiciary could ho.
agree ke proposed tina! select com.nt;ee 81 seven &c
Appointed Being untrlumeed by the House, they might
able 20 agree upon proper measure Ct LEGISLATION
Er DduG, OnS.) was glad to hear Me- oAn's susges'
ton The so, jct OF coUiscaiing rebel properly Was
one Of tao most dsuit questions before Congress ana
on its drcisioa Involved the restoration OF the Gov
ornnen! 70 its iofmor safe OF prosp!rty lie congrsua
ed the Houss and the country that bill nad been LAID
upon the aSs tbs morning WHICH, II t had been pstseo
wali b dissracGd tho civil zALol OF tuis age EkSh
manoas OF the Democratic Eide, good! thits 30
bill which, at oEe tl. sWogp, would have impoverished
&c people generally rca old age 70 innocent Childhood
Nj D in rsIed Ihls the Houle did not require lee
tare on tbs III Jet. l! clear there was contarety
Of opinion resuve to this question Of coDhscaiion He
vo ed to-day 10 lay tho bill the table, hot because he
could fad warrant in the Coz sitnton fer the power
whch was sought 10 be exercised by IT,
NJ Cu!lsx, Ind team it due that be should state
frsukly the why nc differed, TO some extent
both f,om the gentleman from New York. Nj. 0lin and
4 81 Az Ia
commit NJ he BILL with nst uctioI to report &f. Sber
naus bill "a a sUbsituts, because the committee on Ju
dietary after tos H0lihS elaboration, had ben unable
TO ggree.
Mr. H ckman, Pa, rose TO correct a statement which
had bsen persisieny made. As was sisted by bis COL
le.gus IN tho Coun.ittse. Mr.. Thomas, OF Mass they
had reported back ali the oil with the recommendation
tia. they be r 'cied By the Hous,. The Committee
had i.struGtsd lin 10 report
Mr. Co,fa1 did rot see thai the genlemlr'S statement
had materially changed the question, bu thai nc would
socep,it A. all evepsr the Committee had made neg
alive reprrt. Tley agreed 10 disagree.
Mr. caman remarked that tley did not agree TO
dag ma Drity o. the Oommitlee instructed him
TO 7, port bs,k 81 the bills With tho recommendation
that they do uoi p"s.
Mr.. Co!isx Was obliged for the Information. A. least
ths Committee were not in favor OF any one OF the
peu5ng bills.
So Hickman Certainly.
Er ColaN-jhcy could net Egr'e atiirmstively.
Mr. Hcsmsu-Thero Was minority oppossd TO each
individual bill This ought be Satisfactory, AID thare
fore the acton Of the Cohmi'ee sgausS each aad
all the bills
Mr. Co.flT ~ posed they opposed t. the biis
r,f rred 20 thcul any other bill substitute, ard
horcc h, oppose reccrlrt.msnt 10 that Committee.
Mr. PJrier I'D Is a rueEiber of tlst Committee said
= a: one OF tho members thereof thought there might
he better bill famed than those before them, aud
therefore they reported cgsins; all OF hem
A to reducing the States to ;Le cosdt of terrific.
r.es that was rouldabou, way Of g,ticg ct the cad
OF the MA ter and the proper amer OF endrg the
rebellion He VAS no: IL favor oil any general &C; Of
cou clon LIT tho armies carry the Coz shtuiion over
the territories .s fresh air fills up vacuum Let the
rebellion be cushed out, aad he Constitution as tie
supreme law be r;-iDsta;6d.
Mr. H. aau lina'n ID that Il was the founded duty
Of The Pr sidsnt 10 suppr, 81 the rebellion. he was
ssorn TO do So Tue COAST u;ion made tbs imperative
do WAS to preserve, protect and defend tins Con
situton Of the Ulei States, and 10 make use OF ali
M pans Necessary 10 the Eccom shment OF that end
L. uui Cd 10 legislation 10 enab tie esdea 10 PET
form Tia ssOra llty. He i-rfed to the :c.rccrGlol
OF TIE members of the late Legislature Of Maryland tie
dsiy sS:z3se or and tier Incarceration il ioris-
Il IN re vas cOlsia'iolal pawsr Jr this tut the
Pr. ds rt had plgysd the tyrInt much az Neo ever
jis Tie Psc.iient Ill these thugs nos by virtue OF
gsl ton bui by ths strength LI tue military arm, As
a measure OF nscsssi.y Il was cowsrdcs 90 tbs part
Of President that had forced them int, his want o.!
unity.
NJ. Clarendon, Ky, expressed bins sgaius: gen
I'll al conls lItcn b the It G. OF which would b, TO ~
aa,cra tue Wa aud proraGt its termination Could
they Il suppress the rebellion with their armies viii.
oct tes.rtng "a rueA which Is not oDy unwise but
clearly reaIst the eons ituioD witch rrovd. tns,
nan fhai be t,pSed OF his property without du, Pro-
ee., OF Law H., addressed the n. a. length, aser,-
la. that the people would psrmit neither the Abotoa
let o. the Sc t,iouiss TO pu. dom tho Intuition.
Mr. EISar3', ofN5u Hampshire, said that large ms
i5r y Of people OF the NUr,d do not sre 20 inter
ere 81 h ssy,Ty il the S'ub, srd large m priv o.
the lu1i DO not dcsrS 10 interfere with IL,
r,l 81 l. b. LcOaeafy 10 save the colEtry.
Mr. Critirr den rrp!ied iha he glad Of the ter
mpiol II gr4,l d u Sue de:lIrsioa Of the geo.
L. nan from " Hap hire. |. aa4 wa.i G had m
Il behaved H. coueni'd bS aiisg tbs, he kceE Of
no ssy Cor kn ell: and his count ynea bet 10 ibe pres
erv lion Of the us'i ion and th, Unior. 10 toOk
~ 40 as bis s5iel' aud spear
q u.n han n iorrnad