The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1862-05-17
Congressional Proceedings.
NNhviiih CONt;nEss---scuntc.
Ilt.i Session,

UUAr5''a, N0y I2.--Ihc hill for the cul.
Feet. 80 '.. 81 wNyr a. iusurgectiI usry district
NJ. D,..sti, 'wl.. -dI that tie I'm provided
IN tlr ''esnincut o.. proper proportion cftnS ou
iiHe' bon these district. Tire tnuhlss.Di ers we've
"h"l.' hN,n I"w,t I" 0. ',c ccttln iuci and re-
-uIut'.s until civil authority is 0, storcd
Nj. Sherman tOAlo.. ontitd m amendment. that
100 addition g. the r'.t,Hr u.N, lee am ed tiuusl tav
i"'"Ntr all tieeSl rrses a. tie collection and SALE
.r'" 90. "h'eis appointed under the I'm, Asi,,d
MI Harms u. Va moved g. ,,ukc ont tc
eleventh se, tnu, when YES ttc C.itlu'ss uii r.
power g. make ccrt'iu rules ana re- uluLous &c.
The "a WAS then passed WITH only 3 NEGATIVES
yi1.;-a, .'nr. Howard, Powell aul siul,lury.
Nj pav moved t. take up TIE res ton from
tie iluusc Ia regard ~ ~. adjournment If Com
,to-H. A-r,od tu. lie moved t. strike out ire
iHh # My and insert the ~ dag Of june. H.
"ant' T. 20, An carly day for tie adjournment so
We could not pass any uioi. such act ~ lai been
Passed. You have passed measures ut this Session
which are unconstitutional and iniIuiious, aud
unwisc' and which viii he resisted hy the whole
white T. luat4on of Kentucky, and such ~ viii
counsel NY 'pl- ~ rcsltt by every mode of re-
distance ucN can devise.
Mr.. wilsou. tMp--.l l cali tho senator To- order
for u'tcrns tre"sonaO!e s,nt!m,nts on the floor OF
tho \, mate.
Mi Dayis-iKyl The Senator does aa know
IL. meaning OF treason.
Tie CHAIR called tue Senator 70 order. lie said
III. Sei!stog "'';..u pat the T-0'ds In writing.
Clcik's deck Congress las passed measures
which The state Of Kentucky would resist, and
which J sla'l counsel my people to r,sis, 10y every
means m their power"
Nj. Davis 1tat IN not wha, said. I said tina,
IN my Judgment Congress had passed unconsiitu.
tiounl iu'aHurts aud 50 far these measures a.,
unconsl u,onal. | will advise my constituents 10
resist them and here repeat il.
Mr.. Wilson mass had Tie laugu sc Of the Sens-
Nr read taken by tie reporter, the same rs
above. He sad after tie Mobilization Of the srna.
tn hc did rot care 10 press tie motion, but called
Tim to .rdrr for language which patriotism did not
t,iustuu, and language which was the treason ut.
tered In past days uu tbs four, and lie was not VII.
Iu, e. hear such lang iHgc reported here now
Mr., DAVIS ss.d VII, IA he bad AM language which
he a o,o 10 utter he should not ask Tn, Senator
trom Aass.sllusctts what words be shall make tie
utt.rai" In. lie never adNIfed tie people # Ken
lucky g. maintain NJ utralty NJ one red more
/ support the oausr Of the government
The resolution Of adjournment WAS finally la!l ON
tlt tai lc.
nv sumner iMas'l offered tie following rcoolu.
tIuus
E-,orsd, That tho Select Committee Of. the c M.
f-l4.Iuu ui Rebel Property I've directed a. consider
tie oNltdcucy 90 iu,d ding that la al Judcinl pro
rt,lifs e. coutfc.to the property aAi nee TIE
slaves ut rebels, there shall lc uo tNct,.,u of any
! N.utte 90. account a.. color. Laid over.
suul,ra'so offered tie follow iu,;
hD''.ri, That tie Select Committee uu the Con-
-.',"uo Role. Property lc directed 10 consider
th, esp nDuN - PROV ding that our soldiers cugug-
e. iI tho suppression oi the rebellion may bc 'i-
tt',d t. lty .aii- ut Of the real estate o. On,
/ rhl.. Ly.d o,,I Aij1uutd.