New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-05-27
UOUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

The House resumed consideration of Tue Cohhsea'
ton bills
debate, remarked that il was pteter,,& csal NC
tion 10 say these oils designed to punish res?
They are designed for no such purpose, bus 70
weaken the power of the enemy, to bring Gboa,
speedy and permanent peace. Tney propose 10 tsAe
from the enemy the Instruments OF war, without
which they could not carry on the rebellion SIX
months longer
Mr.. NOEL Dem, No., wished to make few
remarks.
Mr. ELIOT, that gentleman being q member Of
the select Committee who reported the OH, yielded
the floor but
: Mr.. KILLINGER Rep, PENN, objected to
further debate, inssmueh rs he was compelled
10 print his remarks and had no opportunity TO
deliver them. Debate here was useless, but
our people at home mad right to Z !erstand
our position on these grea! questions Ills speech
would advocate eonfseaion measure OF IN
IDENTITY for the past, and as military necessity
for the future. He WAS against tie passage oil an
I Abolition enactment. Let Slavery take care OF
itself. While he stood on the IAocola platform OF
comp usation and colonization he was asains negro
worship ana negro legislation per So lie was ci,
posed to negroes swarming in Pennsy Nanh', ana
protested against their being supported by Govern
ment hberaiity.
Mr.. NoELL Dem, Mo- obtained permission to
print bis remarks
Mr.. ELIOT resumed, explaining and advocating
the bills reported from the Committee, and eAaia-
ing the pending substitutes
| Tie House fret voted on Roscoe Conklings
amendment To- the third and tth clauses mentiouedi
the Select Committees report 90 The Conls anon o''
whore property is to be contscaed, namely; Pro-
vided lha; such persons shall have accepted their a
pontmens since the date OF the pretended ordn nee
of secession or taken the oath OF allegiance TO tho
SO calico Con icdera,e States. This snendment TO-
ferred 10 any person acting as Governor OF D ave,
member of Convention or Legislature, Judge, OF
any person hereafter holding any Office or agency
under the so-callsd Confederate States. -
| The amendment was adopted, $50 against oJ.
Mr. Msynards substitute was rejected, sga'"s'
| li0. .oor,sJ
The Coufscaiion bill was then passed as rePoas"JJ'
with Mr.. Conkling's amendment above ineh''on'u'
Yeas, 80; Nays. %. .,h.,,.
| The House next voted on Mr. Msynaru suoo
tute which proI osed to punish all ters s ~ ~
way aiding abett the Rebellion, oy nn. ,..
prisoruent, and empowering the irso'oe"'' 49,:
ever In his o. inion the public safety ma!
to grant an amnesty to any or 10 aii ohcnIe 49,.
the PROVISIONS of this act, excepting oay sue"
Layipy beJ oiices of honor or profit under The Gov
ernment Of the United States, nave ~, ~! "a
engaged in the Rebellion ag,inst its authority an"
while so engaged have borne any Office, eva, in'"'!'
or naval. -, ,,o,oa
Mr. Maynard's subrtitute was relectec-ifV w.
The substitute of MIR. Morrill, lRep., VII vs.
next voted on. IL declares all the estate ana prol
n,,v mouoy stock, effects and credit oil persons
aling as officers OF the so-caled Confederate o's'e
forfeited aud 10 be lawful subjects OF seizure auu "a
urige aud CAPTURE whenever found for indeinu'y VI
the United against the ex ,enses OF snl'pcs
ing tho Rebellion. The substitute also uehay -
izos ouch pslsous forever, and tacapasi'ssva Nv