The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-06

letter from some soeusass enclosing copy Hunters
letter telling him TO "Tesd this sna smoke " in your
pipe" He wanted his brother Members to take whit
buke subordinate who with reference to any legiti
mate inquiry takes occasion 70 indulge in unjrst aud
insulting criticisms This was ground OF his
plant, he having introduced the resolution to which
Hunter letter was reply The negroes were naturally
knives you want 70 carry war OF murder and
devastation in the south He had intended TO bring
Of John Browns pixies here thnllng The House might
Mr.. McKMGHr (rsp or Pa. regretted that Mr. Wisk-
lirs had Just asitatsd ths negro question, believing
was, at this critical juncturs, injurious TO the pubho
interests.
Mr. MALLORY, (Unon) Of KY, said that no man con
Hunter and the system naugurasd by that General in
aEming negroes. II was an outrage on humanity. He
shunk from IT, The House ought forever TO be ashamed Of
m conduct the other day when Hunters letter read
The demonstration the part Of certain members
preached 70 buoonery and was disgEacsul 70 the Anne
Msssr. Ripple, Gspl Of Ohio, and COLLAR, oep., Of
The SPEAKER reminded Mr.. Mallory that he tram
Mr.. MALLORY ssked pardon. He differed from his
colleague {Mr wickliac) a. 70 the Secretary
olcer. and that the conduct Of General Hunter
Two or rss weeks ago ho had business with the score
tary. WHOM he was about leaving the department the
Secretary called him back and folding the date and
signature OF letter, showed him that officer had
asked authority 70 raise regiment Of blacks. The
which he (sr. Mallory replied 8 II you will allow me
te dirtate an answer ! would say efnphaticaly non
ne G me naa no mad not only done that
pcated to many gentlemen that the charges that tho
Secretary Of War sanctioned the recruiting Of blacks
Mr. KELLOGG, Tsp.) ofIil-was the arrest for makag
Mr.. nslIonr-rha, was the impression received If
there were other reasons they wore not stated.
Mr.. RouARpsoS, topp) Of H., inquired whether In
Mr. Mallory Judgment tho Secretary, to be consistent
Mr.. MALLORY would wait til tho Secretary had time to
Mr. STEVENS, (rep) Of Pa. remarked that ne agreed
with MIR. Wckie in finding fault with tho conduct OF
the war. There were many things which did not meet
his appreciation H0 did not approve OF setting generals
in sympathy with veholders at tho head OF armies
AID OF their conduct under orders In pursuing
and returning the fugtyes OF traitors He could not
that portion Of the conduct OF the which
armies to watch tho property Of rebel SOL
ders thor than allow 1t TO be occupied by
troops while the sick and wounded placed swaps
filed with deadly miasna, weakening, and thus uniting
MIR. KELoGe--Does tho gentleman make the charge
about the conducts Of the OF tho President Sc
crotary Of War; only against the generals in the field?
Mr. RNs--l intend to place the blame exactly
where It belongs. am no sycophant and parasite.
What think say As these things have been psrpe
tratcd and again without rsbuke from the APP
pointing power, desire the House and the world to
| know where the responsibility rests.
Mr. KxLIoea-Cocs the gentleman charge this on the
| Mr. srsvEss-I charge it on the management Of tho
war ard the different branches OF the administration
do mean atter. believe tho President honest;
but being yielding disposition he has fallen under
the malignant in1us CO Of kentucky counsels, and there
/ fore has adopted the policy rebuke.
Mr.. MALoEY-Docs the gentleman attempt to ridicus
/ the Kentucky delegation9
Mr.. S1xvhs.-I don't say So do mean any gentle
Mr.. MAL1oaY-Yhen tho gentleman meant 70 perpe-
| = Mr.. S11vsss-Thcre arc powers behind tho throne
greater than tho throne itsolf Mr. Stevens remarked,
IN reply to Mr. Mallory, that from The communication ne
think thsSecretiry held any such doctrine as that At
tributcd by tho gentleman from Kentucky.
Mr. MALLORY did not consider the interview between
him and the Secretary Of War confidential private.
II was in tho presence OF his colleagues
foro be had no hesitation in repeating what had oc
Mr. STEVENS wished the Secretary had replied by say.
ing, II have sent arms and clothing South with orders
to supply loyal men thcro." II this answer had been
given would have been In accordance with what he
supposed were the secretarys sentiments the employ
ali civilized nasions Nothing could he produced from
history 10 show contrary. Tine usage libe.aie
slaves take them into service to defeat the ssy
During the Revelation the blacks used by Wishing
ten as soldiers, and jackson did the same thing
Occupied ne door for short sms and read from
tho pocanations OF Washington and Jackson in support
D 70 .sSw IL: noSe 'nha
Nj paper GS ip use ss1a IRON
spain Portugal Brazil, Great Britain, Turkey, &C.,
pioycd soldiers without regard to color, including the
desirable He had been endcavoring for weeks pas.
introduce bill for this purpose. In reply TO Mr. Eng
ham, ho said he provided in tho bill for liberty TO all
M STEVENS was thankful 10 Mr.. sedgwck for the
portion Of history he had Produced He bad been told by
venerable Senator from Vermont, Who had seen them
that regiment CT colored soldiers employed
the Northern frontiers during the lato war with Great
Britain the duty OF the government 10 follow the
policy naugurated by General Hunter that gallant and
sagacious soldier. who now commands our armies in
South Carolina You cannot put down instruction till
you remove the You cannot conquer the South
as lorg permit slaves to cultivate Southern soil
during the hot summer months. 10 was FOR armng the
l s,ov n III n VIA
against traitors and rebels He would not resort TO this
as emancipation or abolition measure but ~ the
means Of putting down the rebellion. He referred the
Msthodists Paptsts Old and New school Presby erians
Sc rs having couscientousy and solemny expressed
their bcsi that slavery % the cause Of One rebellion and
MIR. MAIIoRY-l am as anxious a. the gentleman can
think from the stronger motiveof self interest,
Mr. srrvEss-I don't doubt il. we only differ in Cpl.
Mr. MXMosY-i think the slaves Of Southern rebels
should be used armies advanced In all mental
vice. such a boating and assisting on ortcations Ny
reasons against arminG them are:Frst. When armed
they would be turned loose against those who had been
their masters their practice viii be indissriminats
cannot for your lives, maks or slaves army whose
services in the field wifi pay the expense Of organizing
them. Ono shot from cannon would dispsrss thirty
Mr.. STEVENS lquckly rsspending )-Thsn thsym do ne
injury the rebels who light Thorn. am for employing
wants g employ them in menai services. and aissr the
war return them 10 their masters under the Fugitive
ting thom in the front or the battle He would raise
hundred thousand Tomorrow They not barbarians
and are a much calculated TO be human any other
class Of people II rass 70 say they would noi MAKE
good soldiers. He would seize every foot Of land AM
dollar Of property, and apply them TO the Of
cur armies 20 along He would plant In the South NIL -
tary coonss and sell the land soldiers Of freedom
holding the hsrissge Of traitors and building up nstu-
ON motion Of Mr.. WASN'T Rn (rsp) OF ILL.,, tho House.
by 81 against o. laid on the Table the motion oi Mr..
wicklis reconsider the vote by which General Hun
| tors letter was ordered TO be printed.
Il
Tho House non concurred in the Senatss amendments
| TO the United sta.os Motto BILL and . COMMITTEES OF e
/ ference was ordered.
/ MEETING OF THE PACIFIC RAILROAD ceRPoRA1oRs.
The House passed the Senate Joint resolution dosgrat
ing Arst tuesday in September the time Of
ing Chicago Of tho corporaors under the Pacific Rail-
road act. #tf
i TTI al cIornrxo ron WOUNDED soLpsKRsL
L Mr. QArr (onn. of No introduced mint resolution