New-York daily tribune., 1862-05-13
XXXVIITn CONGRESS.
SENATE. .WAsHIyGroS. May T., 1862.
FIRST SESSION.

The hin TO regulate the tine for holding the Dis.
rt Courts of the United States Tor tho Distiot Of
Keotntky was taken uP and passed
Tbe hin in relation 10 the appointments IN the
Marine Corps was taken no.
nGs, discussion. the bill was postponed.
TIe hin for the collection of direct taxes in nsur
soo,;onarv districts was taken M.
Mr.. C0LLAMER (Rep.. VII thought that The
lIl in It's pIcseu: shape impaclicaJle and could
not be carried out lie was in favor o. the design
q, The bin lit could be carried ont.
Mr. nUMBJl Ii also wss III favor Of the objects /
ofthe bill. lie was M favor OF taking these anos.
the Ilth section also povides for the knd u GoV-
crnment over these States. This purpose he was
also in favor VI. ~
Wr, LANE Rep.. Kausas) asked If the Senator
,-ocosed 10 s,mit these States back into the Union
rrilbout pass.ng the ordeal OF CoDgresi.
MIR. gkuMBUlL tkep., i'il Find congress
,NnId nave 10 pass upon the admission Of the Repre-
septaiiyes when they came here. Tic mtitiy wisheu
q call attention to the plovisi9ns OF The biil.
Mr.. DOOLITTLE rep, Wis., said that the bill
n-ov;lel for ihe assessment of proper proportion
sf FAX on lands in these districts The Commission
eTs we're simply given pow or to make certain rules
sad rerrlations, until civil authority is restored.
I'm, SIBERIAN rep, Ohio offered an amend
,eni That in ADDITION 10 he regular tax be an al-
ditione tax TO cover all eXYenses OF the c0iiec-
non ard salaries Of officers appointed under INC
bill. ,
neut unconstitutional. lie asked Tor the eas and
me amendment was agreed to. Yeas, %; Nays,
nr. HARRIS rep, y. " moved TO strike ont
the lith section which gives the Commissioners
mower 10 make certain rules and regulations
Agreed to. !
YEAs-Nes..s. An,0oay trowring' Chandler Cla's
is,lan Harris hrndcrsau K,rr Lsue ae Lsno than l
Lshaul McDougal Merrill Nesmlh f0mciey hic1 snsi
nss sumner Tea AycA' 4''"'DN'- " aus ''' '
V,s.AsysNoMs'ss...r. os's. Howe Powell. and saulsbury-4
air. DAVIS I'm, ~ moved to take m the
resolution from TIC House IN regard TO tie aoJourn
r.cnt Of CCngiess. Agreed 10.
lie moved to strike cat The 10Th Of May, and Insert
the g,b Gay OF June
Mr.Mii. son tien. Nasal hoped they would net
attempt 70 fix any day Tor the adjournment in the
present condition OF business. II evident we
could not get through by such TN early day US
DESIGNATED.
WAS said BY tho Senator from Massachusetts, and he
mov ed 10 lay The resolution ON tie table.
Mr. DAVIS iUn.. ky.l said there was great cam
ger 0! too much legislation. y grea.. Ge&i oI the
legislation bad been Of tue most nischieyous chi ac-
ter, aud he wanted 10 set al early day for ths ed
iournment so could not psss any more such acts.
You have passed Eleaslres u ttls srssion which Hfe
tnecnstitriiousl, and iniquiious, and uuwise, and
which viii be resisted hy the whole white lopuis-
icn Of Kentucky. and such as' / w!u cOuIse! NJ
SsoIle TO resist by every mode Of resistance they
aan devise.
Mr. WILSON Rep, Mas. Il csll the Senotor to
oder for uuesng tfcasoaa Die sentlnens on Tie lC0r
& the senate.
Mr. DAyis-The Senator does rot know the
meaning of treason.
gbe CHAIR called tho Serator to order. IIc said
.,e senator would poi ths words IL writing.
Mr. WILSON sent the following words 10 the /
Clerks dess:
Cet.aes. has passed r~ss-rrs which the ss,s e. Eca.
oeAy v0a.d Ie. sno ~le --1 coen'e. ~ people tore
III. DAYIS-Ihat is iol what said. l said hat I
IN my Judgment Congress had passed untorsii'u- .
ticl aeasufes and 80 taT 20 these measnFrs are NJ
constitutional, viii adyiee my Constituents 20 re-
sist thtIa, and here rcit.t u.
Mr. WILSON ,ai0 tia1 yas a great moGihcailon I
of what the Senator szii before.
NJ. FESsGNDEN raiad ,ba question OF order,
1hetie- auy Senator has -to rlgh: to oencunce TIE
scte Of Cou;,fess as unconstitutional.
Mr. WILSON tRec., Mas-l sent TIE following
words 10 the Clerks Ce-k, ihe woIds used 10y tie
Senator from KENTUCKY, as taken by tic reporter:
"You haye rssed Measure ct th Ile.-n. lion, ha
vii be resisted 10y al the wli,e Population Of h.naf A.
np.,sures th-l eIe lzi un"i.c una il1'u
I.t oJ counsel Ia By ue to se every ugOdo o.
fssisial e that trey can c-'ist.
Mr. WILSON-After what the Senator has said
In modlhcation don { know is desire 70 press
this question OF order bu. called the SenatOr 10
order because lie used language wilcH deemed
sbenM 10. be used the ioor ol the Senate OF the
United Sta.cs. IL ia hDsnage which patriotism cam
no. sanction. IL j. language tia, t9easOn, 10 days
ras. b,s llerd ON tlis N0o! and ~ the other House
Ireitors who uttered these words here In our ears
sours ago, who made tilesc halls fIug Win their
ireasO able utteIances aie now in armed rebellion
against tbe Government and TIE couLify. GA not
vYsh 70 near their language repeated IeTe now !y
nny orc whether they iave the courage 70 follow
thsif example or not. Tie Senator cls us here that
sGe have enacted unconstitutional egisiall0n-tnat is
ms declaration. It Is his opinion, aud 1t VIII te
heard here and elsewhere for hat 1t ~ worth.
take H. Sir il j. only his opinion Tie Is entitled 70
his own opinion bat hbow nothing Of that Senator
which entities his Union 10 have more weight tl.n
that Of any Oher Senator in this BODY. ana Ooubt
tie proprietv Of any Senator ri,irg on thl floor and
chargi.g the Senate with having passed uncOnsiilu-
tiouai and aeirioue measures. iut Sir tie Senator
faiks about the peOpe-the white people oi ken-
tucky-inakDg resistance 10 these measures. VIE,
measure, Sirl Wnat measure has this Congress
Passed which the white people Of keatuCky ac 10
resist And how G!e they 10 rerist Docs nc
mean 20 ray that the of Kentucky to resist
through the Courts Inat .ueEns nonDg al all, Tor
the people OF every section have that night now.
Does the Senator that the while people O;
kentucky shall. with arms in tboT h,.ds resist the
legislation Of this Government Il that what they
will DO : Is that what he will counsel them 10 do
Ii 70, he goes beyond what he went last Summer,
when the Government asked tic meu OF Kentucky
10 stand by the country. Then that Senator
advised them to do such thing, but to maintain
neutrality toward their country. Last Summer, he
advised them to be neutral when tie question was
whether the nation should live or die, survive or
peiish. That was his voice 10 Kentucky last Sum
ner bat nO,g he come here and ia going 10 adyIss
them 10 resist. They are 10 be more than Deutrol
NOW, when the country calls on Tie men OF hen-
eSt 10 s.nd by IT, By the old ConsitulIOI, and the
Via nag The Senator " III not tel them 20 hC neutral,
slp wv reiis, with ali oc means they can devise. II
sr we language OF paif!OIiSm! Is that the lam /
%se which should be heard upon this foor Is'it
hi. hoas,a' sna' any man with an American heart in