New-York daily tribune., 1862-04-18
UOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

! Chaplain STOCKTON, in his opening prayer re-
turned thanks tor the abolition OF Slavery IN he
Dis'c Of Coldmbii, regard ding /. as divine inler'
Ne.tiIn. ~
The iI9use resumed the cor siJerasio, Of Toe bils
ad .noly reported Oh from tie COMMITTEES Of tee
Juiici ~, upon the subjects Of the liberation Of
II yes Of Rebels, conhscatlon, etc.
The eudi, Q motion WAS on ta6ling these sxtesn
lil-. Halt OF tleIn bad been read ihrolgh WIN
t.e House evidently indisVosed 10 take fnrthsF A.
sion .o-.ay, went into COMMITTEE Of the Whoh N
the State oi the Union, and took up the Pacific Raj
road ~.
Mr. LOvEJOY Rep., H., in expressing bic op
position, said the bill was pa,ehworA, 80, up 90
tie Ian of oGrolhng, to sut elk, eisa, line or iea
iailroad CONF anes.
Mr. PIKE Uiep., Ne advocated pos:ponemeo,
i;ll the uest session. Apart from The magultsled
his project, We wonld by that time End ont when
we we're, and the extent of the proiieious loac y
debt with which We and our defcendauls would
0ppies.td for many years to come.
MIR. DUNN Rep, Ind Was in favor o. the en'
siIc;ion of a railr ad 70 the Pacific, but was uo!n
favor OF this House undertaking % c0nrrOl i,s oS
ton. He VIII ed ar tar rs p0-riDle 10 leave t1e oa
liou 10 capitalists, who were willing 20 aycsi we,
a oney in the enterprise. Let the practical mes q
tie country who believe they can build = pi!ns
roau have the piyiler Of undertaking &. IhesE
ter.ii would 10 honor 10 this generation. II w
lmt he road into successful Ogeraon Il viii siVes
tie cnttlol If the commerce of The world ,,,,,,,
/ Me-srs KELLEY Rep, Pa snd f.>ShNDhS
(Erp.. Me ssveraly ady0cated The eoh,'rhctlon q
the road, tue military uecessles OF the COUNTY, 4.
latter said, anor ng rGdiliona Felsonsi beside, TX
Re ubhcan party IN Heir platform had proulsei I.
! Mr. MORRILL, Rep, W. recognnei thai pi2s
! In lie Chic go laform. but II the qie-sloi w
whet er he shoul kuock bis b,aius OF. " .noes ms
blank ont. he preferred tho latter.
| Mr.. FESSENDEN remarked that 20 so Tor ne
pa,iiic Railrosd WAS the way To keep tho bron,n'
/ Mr. MORRILL, resumed, sas ing, a. pr'ctic.Aks'
isl,tors th.y were 10 do tho rgrt ihDg at ihe M
me. Tiis was not the rieht time. O~ng 70 ts
ex,4nGi'uree for the was, cupl;alisl. wood not SD
scnbe u dollar. =, -,
Mr. BLAIR Rep, No. said Nh. Monill'nndi
had een absorbed by providing ibe " ways 40
ue.ns, and erllexed ty another 'srorite ocoo!i
,,,.nrly =. he Monil tariff ;or the Irolcs on o.
G.ncsii, industry. The PEOPLE Of rho West BAD
oo,- their duty in tie field as well As eyeryTheie
e,r. aud il did not now become tie reqresenta'We,
oftie ,eople to treat them s;ep-ehllofea lie Ha
h,,,iof,re seen Gisuuionis opposing this measue'
md bad not anticipated action ia the tast. 49,
\ AIR. MORRILL, replied That the taFt ND no''iI8
10 do " i'm ,Li- question. But for the MoiM ~ ~.
The country would now be bankrupt. onasf II 'Le '
urdens iali quite "a much on foreign naio1. = ~
our ovu. He rerra.ed the reasons " y ne 1bolsu'
the ON should Le rostpouct, ana 'hale0sou - -
..,,,iuu ion, of the records 10 show iba' ne h", ~
liz. "nbiic curse. been ever sctca,c. by ml'ef-V'
loci p's luiire. - .h.. no had
Il Mr.. CAMPBELL rep, Pa SAID tna' us .liy I1y
here. uiorr shown that the Oo'erhlnounn ~ ;e. nd
,,n =. 30 90 foe transportation 70 me ii'i-.' -.
',',,,, ,-s fcri T. sufficient 10 pay ino ~ m
Iii re- bonds contemplated by ihe biiii y ."'
.1l A.. ;.sret to-morr0w. The coIs.i ~ 'iyu -
t,aJ t.s n,eu DELAYED lons enough, - ,u',,- -,
2 Wv ~. I'll, for len or fi,ccn years, eoe " No
r 1e. IN W. shall never llish W u,.,s, adjourned
q Here the ComDi.teo 'o'e' aho .no -