The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-22

war will continue another year the interest would not
be over S55 900 .OG0 per annum There hope, how
ever, that the will be closed long before 1853. lfso
OF course expenditures will be a gey d,mnishe With
regard TO the ability OF orr people 10 support an enor
nous load OF taxation he stated that those OF England
were taxed to the amount Of oneourth OF their annual
income. We could support four thousand millions Of
debt and not be heavily taxed than they To
show the real value OF our securities wo have only to go
into the money market OF the wprd-ino Wall street
Chestnut street. These securities at this moment there
| bear premium.
Mr. KELLY, (rep) of Pat seems to me that tho re-
marks Of the gentleman Mr.. Voorhees) demand some
immediate suggestions in reply. He says live in
strange times and in far agree with him. II seemed
to me- as listened to him, that could be in tho
halls American cDngress-hat had been translated
to some other place. that the gentleman had mistaken
his forum. Tor am quite that the speech he made,
made in the halls Of the Southern conrederacy its we'll
rounded periods would have drawn down vehement pau
dts. The conceptions Of the administration OF Abraham
Lincoln, he says, sadiling the laborers Of the
country with burthens they bear and destroying
the value o. the property OF the country Was John b.
Floyd would ask him, member 0; Abraham Iinco!n's
CabnetS And 1t was he who stole tho OF the GO
versmen TO stock Southern arsenals that they might
be put into tho hands Of rebels to carry this
Was Howell Cobb member OF Abraham Lincolns Cabi-
metz And he it was who purposoy brought down tho
credit OF the country that twelve per per
mum we could not borrow in market tho half
OF o loan Of five millions, and which caused Eu-
rope TO turn up, may say, her at the
idea Of American security and American credit.
Was Jacob Thompson msmber Of the Lincoln
Was Toucsy member Of the Lincoln Cabinety yet
1t he that dismanted the only two ships he per-
mtttcd TO remain waters. Wbie h0 all
others beyond reach Of the voice of tho President
any OF his Ministers. Were these men, and the other
scroundrels associated with then members Of the pre-
sent administration, or of that administration the
| throw OF which the gentleman nournss have heard
Satan reproving sin, darkeys calling each other
black, but mover witnessed an illustration OF it
| grand scale as this before.
Mr.. Voorhees, rise
The SpEAKEi,-Docs tho gentleman yield?
Mr. kELLY-l do not yield.
| Mr. VooRrsss-You shall yield. (Cries of "order ny
Mr.. KEILy-No, sir; shall not yield to you.
Mr.. vooRiEE-I say it is ia all false and I do
nounce the gentleman Is a calumniator
The SpEAKER-Ordcr, order.
Mr.. vooalEE-l will allow no man
The SPEAKER interrupted tho member from Indiana,
who he declared was out OF order.
Order being restored Mr.. KELLY proceeded-I op-
posed to all swndlng, sir either in fact thought
| the people from their patriotism and honest
convictions. believe in honesty and veracity, and
say that present condition Of the country is the
natural result OF the training it's people received the
hands of the democratic party. (Cries of 'sGood) 1t
made country plunderer OF nations provided they
wore feeble. Under it dibusterng became ynony nous
with democracy during the two last
There no principe OF honesty or of veracy that the
democratic party represented in tho Pierce Bu-
canan ADMINISTRATORS lett to the people OF the country
And II this war be an expensive and corrupt one
prey you bear in mind, as the country
| will, that Abraham Lincoln found well trained
pupils in all the departments and bureaus. This
administration had left skilled scholars in the army OF
make the Of their inexperienced sue
and does not lie in the mouth OF adherent
either Of these adminstrations-of who socks
I
the republican party, Abraham Lincoln ON these
points, Will anybody who reads the remarks of the gen.
tleman (Mr. Voorhees) DO able to say whether he ap-
proves ofthe rebellion whether he thinks the should
not have commenced whether he wishes to make
glorious peace today. and to stpuIate condi
ton Of paying the expenses Of the rebels they
tee US peace in the frtures What his views upon
some leading poinss Did Abraham Lincoln fire upon
Fort sumter an ns % rep h p W ss
party do to bring tho war? They asked that the
governments should be administered Washington and
to have DONE and what they desired do when they
into power. And shall those who encouraged the
thom TO this day say that tho republican party is re-
sponsibie for tho costs OF thus war? FL
Mr.. VOORHEES, again sought the floor.
| Tho SPEAKYR-D0es the gentleman yield?
Mr.. KELly-Not except there Is some rule OF honor
which gives him the right to the aoor-I do not.
| Mr.. vooRAEEs-A sense Of fairness demands it.
| Mr.. KEILy--The gentleman himself declined to WELD
to gentleman who simply wanted to correct his figures
1t Is true the burthcns OF this will tall heavily upon
the labor OF tho country; but how much heavier will il
fall fail to tax the property OF the Soulful W,
fail to mako the South pay just proportion OF the OK
81 ns 1om ua " 70 the voice
urged pass conscaton bill to take the property
Of the rebels in Missouri, and OF the rebels or thu
other States, and appropriate It to the expenses
OF the war; What does the gentleman (Mr. Voorhees,
propose to dor Why not single practical suggestion
to the sodisrs in the nsd or to tho soldiers wis
| home, has he spoken. And yet how does his speech
TEEN with inspiration when speaking Of the rights o.
country Let the world say what thinks the homes
ty and fairness Of the administration. little NOR,
than year ago Mr. Lincoln became President OF tn,
United States On the 4th day OF July last the Anne
Congress assembled to receive his first message
Then your treasury was bankrupt your paper had
hawked about the streets At twelve per cent per an
mum, your bonds were coming home to be sold any
sacrifice from every land whore people had rested il
your credit your people had confidence but il DO
apparent that tho democrat party dead will
all its dishonesty Of purpose and its barbarism-dead
sir beyond all hope OF resurrection and that its steac
possession OF the rcns OF power. What was the sub
stance object Of the gensman's spccchy Was it al
Was it a speech upon tho tariff, or emancipation
| or was it, after all, but mere election clap
trap It could not be discovered from it that
| we engaged in wa--that we do live
in times Of which the late Mr. Douglas spoke az follows
There be neutrals in this war, there be only
patriots traitors" 1t is not q party question nor
question involving partisan politics. it is question Of
government or NO governmr mt, country country.
What /, the gentleman from Indiana fpr-government or
government for country or no country Indeed
last easily answered for II to declare peace
to-day, upon such terms the gentleman Gates we
would have country and no government party for
| u.s. We must be on ono side or the other now.
There must be victory for the rebels victory for the
government. We have como 10 tho nnal trial Of arms
the great question only be settled by side
the other having their necks brought under the
the other. The gentleman tells hs does want to
SEQ the necks the rebels brought under our heels
tell him. sir that the country will not allow their necks
be brought under the heols of rebels therefore the
fight be fought to tho bitter end and If need be
Il
| constitution is the law Of the land they occupy.
Mr. LANSING, (rep Of N r., advocated the passage Of
the Conlscaton bill He held that the slaves Of rebels
should be emancipated means Of prosecuting the
They should be stripped OF their property their
leaders hangcd-every portion OF the insurreconary
subgated to the dominion Of the federal autho-
rity and only should the Of the vanda rob-
bers and criminals be stopped, but measures taken
against q recurrence Of instruction.
Mr.. MALLORY (Unon) Of KY, believed, at the present
uncture Of public affairs that 1t would DO nexpedient
adopt any act Of forfeiture Of the estates
OF rebels engaged this wicked and unprovoked rebel
lion with which, II was known, no had sympathy.
In the OF his romarks he said the scounes aud
traitors both North and South had discovered that agi
tation oil the slavery question Of the most en.
cent weapons for the destruction OF this government,
and accordingly avaod themselves Of It, He soemnly
declared that the condition Of slavery tho very best
which the African be placed and had respect
for that species Of which would the negroes
yet exclude them from tho free The Lord
deliver him from such Notwithstanding the slaves
outcasts.
Mr. BINGHAM, (rep) Of Ohio replied that majority Of
tho states do not exclude them.
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