The New York herald., 1862-05-28


The President has message 70 Congress taking
upon himself and the Cabinet altogether the RESPONSE
bty Of the for which the House Representa-
tves lately censured the ato Secretary Of War General
Cameron It Is hoped by him and by all the members OF
tho Cabinet that this win be understood by the
public as an evidence Of their determination that no
imaginary division shall be gotten up in the adminstra-
Zion. The zeal and the unanimity Of all are equal to
what have existed here at any time.
THE TAX BILL TIE SENATE.
The Senate to-day, in Committee of the Whole, con-
cudsd the consideration OF the amendments to the Tax
bill regarded certain that tho bill under con-
sdsration will finally BIO adopted, although Its final
finishing will undoubtedly be left to conference commit
tee There already representatives various
terssts who have in vain beseged the committees Of
the House and Senate and propose now to make final
Asault upon the Conference Committee
Mr. Wilson, OF Massachusetts, moved strike out the
part Of the Tax bill which puts a Of twenty dollars
yearly upon retailers Of sprtuous liquors. He would
leave recognize gambling establishments houses Of Ill
fame by taxing them. Mr.. Fessenden attributed the
goal OF the Massachusetts, his antscsdsnts as
temperance man, but said IL sound policy to lay
burdens upon all forms Of luxury and vice.
TIE WAR EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT
In his speech today roply 70 the reAAat speech or
Mr. Voorhees, Of Indiana, Mr. Dawes Of Massachusetts,
produced authenticated statistical statements show
That the government expenditures OF the war
are much less than they have been represented These
statistics sustain the statement in the HERALD scvera
ays ago. that the expenditures since tho beginning OF
the war have been not more than million dollars
day and that tho aggregate expenditures for the year
will approximate with singular the estimate
of tho Secretary OF the Treasury his report to Con-
tgress
BANKRUPTCY BILL.
The bill reported in the Senate by Mr.. Foster to es
.tablish uniform system OF bankruptcy, finds genera
favor 1t has been carefully prepared with a view OF
guarding the OF both creditor dsbtor Tho
passage OF this bill is Of vital Importance every COM
rmercial community, and at tho samo tmo OF JUS
tice to all classes in tho country. II bankrupt
hill was needed The time favorable for its
massage 1t has failed hitherto from shser neglect on
fha part of those Interested tits believed thoro
a majority In both houses In favor Of tho maa
sure and only ordinary attention and com,
ybinaticn Of effort required TO secure its pas
sage It is measure of infinitely more utility and
practical Importance than all ho bills for the emancpa
zion Of the slaves in the rebel States which win onlv
impose upon loyal citizens increased for their SUD-
port, without any consequent benefit
THE HOUSE EMANCIPATION BILL.
The adyoc ties OF the general Emancipation hin p.
iscted by the House yesterday, intend tomorrow 10
make desperate effort have It reconsdered. Thu
majority against only four The friends or tb
snsasure will have to two moro votes ,wb;c,
-svore absent yesterday-Dunn and Covode Thev a..
moving heaven and earth TO secure tho third und ~
stsndng that the Speaker will give casting vote In THAR
favor They hope thus to reconsider and pass tho hin
LArrTUDISARIAN DEBATE IN THE HOUSE ON rHr
HOSPITAL BILL.
Ths House indulged In old fashioned ,at,,.,a.
IN tho debate in Committee OF tho Wbola On
tbo bill to purchase site for a government
WA od
Messrs Dawes voorhees, and wadsworth. It iuvolvsa a
c,np,rson between the patriotism Of Masss ch,..,..
Indiana and kentucky. In which the recent ,at,sr 80
Gov Andrew imposing conditions to his prompt an.wor
10 the call OF tho President for additional roops vns s
verev handled To the people OF the Bay State was a.
corded full need Of praise for patriotism; but II xa.
shovn that the Governor was only a conditional Union
man. which, in Indiana and Kentucky, is regarded as
equivalent to being sccessionist
Mr. Dawes OF Massachr sets, whose eminent abu,, q,
xposinp corruption unGcr the Cameron regime has ada
him the subject of deserved encomum rspios ,o ,h.
late speech Of Mr.. Voorhees, OF Indians which cbarysd
upon the administration general sxtravagance ~ .v
dture Mr. Voorhees, responded with force and ,ho.
part OF his re;onder which accused Mr. Dave. ~
striving 70 restore himself TO the good praccs NJ ~.
republicans much reished Mr.. Dawes and some
half dozen other republican Congressman from M,sh
have raised themselves to the rank OF patr,o.
statesmen by their conservative at this porou.
crisis the constitution and the Union aud IL is 10 b.
hofed that nothing may happen TO mar the harmony
among national mon that Is producing good fruit.
THE DEPARTMENTS OF GENERALS nALLEcK AND
No adyiccs from General Halleck have been recoivod
TO day at the War Department
There Is nothing further from General Banks
sERESADg TO GENERAL sraEL.
scronade was given tonight to General sige. An
immense concourse assembled In front OF Wizards ac
companied by . band, and German societies with aag.
and banners. After hs mrsic AID cheering the Chair
man OF tho Committee Of Reception with neat and an
propriae Introductory spesch sontei General Franz
Sgel, tho hero OF Wilson'S creek and Pea Ridge
General Sigol, IN substance, sad:-
Ny Frien,s-I thark you for this greeting. i di.
not come here to mako speeches. came was
a soldiers duty, in obedience tho orders OF IN ss
higher authority, and am ready 10 perform that
duty and obey such orde-s wherever tho good caus OF
the Union may demand IL ! may also assure you that
{ sarmy OF the wost. all the people OF The west
unanimous the subject. They are re,dy to follow
their ag wherever their country calls. But they wan.
smiration upon the army or the Potomc 10 succo :
was acheyci, ID cli ever oxncuted bv le
tho East that did not thrill tho Army Of tho
West with JOY, and inspire tbs hearts OF our brave
diers with courage to emulate such ideas. My friends
You brave people. You fighting Tor con.
stntion which Is a guaranty OF lberty--lbcsty OF
speech, liberty of press without iIrng ard
OF assc,nblage and short for CO.
AGAIN tntaklas or this Kind ttegticr.
which consider as crsoi al to nys ,lr nm as
tribute to the Army OF tho West, bid you good night
Short and pithy speeches were made by Gen. Carl
IS hurz, Owen Lovejoy, Eihn D. washburn ard others
all OF which rcmarab;a for tho ontirc absence OF
any alusion - tho rrcp:cssbc negro They wore una
nimous in their praise Of Sige' When IoycIoy con-
.cudod his sposch somo in tho crowd rcm.rkod-
Ihat good srcoch, 1vJoy for you never said MIG
,gor once"
The multitude assembled full OF enthusiasm The
affair passed or with mech ec,t.
VISIT OF GENERAL g'rowELL TO WASHINGTON.
Major General McD well was in Washington to-day.
ARREST OF LADIES'
Tho Washington gussl to-day furnished with a
~ osh srbect by the three adestwo OF whom
wero tho wife snd daughter Of prominent ocer Of the