New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-07-18

Constitution Of tho UniNd S,s:ss declares tha, 10
stander Uf treason fhals work corruption Of blood
or forfeiture except DUNG the life OF the attained
True there il 10 be no formal a,ainder IN tins eass
still think The greater punishment cannot De Con-
,tiiutiouallg irfic,ei i. ollie ent form for the
same oGcnse. Win great respect, am con
strained To say ] think This feature Of the ast il
unconstitutional IL would not be difficult 10
modify i. may remark hat the provision OF the
Constitution, put IN language borrowed iron Great
stand H. 10 real or landed estate. Again. tnis act,
by proceedings an rem, foGfeite property for the
ingredients of treason without q conviction of the
supposed criminal, or personal hearing gwen him
III any proceeding. That we may not touch prop
eyty lying within our reach because we esnn9, give
personal notice to an ner, VINO 10 aosen, endeaN-
oring to destroy the Government, is certainly nof
very satisfactory; STILL the owner may not De thus
engaged, aud think reasonable tine should be pro
vided for such parties 10 appear and have pstona'
hearlngs. Similar provisions are not uncommon IN
connection with proceedings az rem. For the res"
sons stated return the bill to the House in which
il originated ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
The messages Were laid on the table and ordereS
TO be printed.
Ire SPEAKER also laid before the Honse =
Message from the President, recommending that
GONE suitable acknowledgment be made 10 Com.
Vanderbilt for the gift 10 the Government Of the
vessel Of that name, which has been doing valuable
service.
This Message was referred TO the Committee on
Naval Affairs.
The Home then passed the Sena'es Joint reeoli.
ton making further appropriations Tor the current
and incidental expenses OF rhe Indian Department.
Mr.. WICKLIFFE (Up., ky.) asked leave to In
troduce resolution that IT shall De tne GUY Oh
the Government 10 order record TO be Kept oi the
names age ann of all slaves received INTO ont
lines, together with the names OF the o"hoie u NV
same. -.
Sir. BINGHAM Rep., o. objected to the intro
duction of the resolution.
Mr. WICKLIFFE moved to suspend the rules.
Motion negatived by - against 40.
The House then passed the Senate resolution, pro,
yding that the conn ensation to pension agents shat
oe two per cent the entire disbursements by any
one of Them, provided the aggregate compensation
sha not exceed s., GOO per annum.
Mr.. WALTON (Rep., W., from the Commute re-
on Printing reported reolution to PRINT iO,cco
copies of the Presidents Message on the subject ~
contscatlon.
On motion to lay the resolution on the table, no
quorum voted.
IL now lacked 90 minutes to 2 O'Clock.
There was call OF the ilOuse.
The proceedings were temporarily interrupted "
the recent on OF message from the Senate. etapss
mat that BODY, having completed ITS busIness, was
now ready to adjourn Tor the session.
Cries Of " Good, 5000" Good
The SPEAKER in accordance viii usage appointed
A Committee 10 act with similar COMMITTEE Oh u
Seuass to wait upon the President and inform Dim
that Congress Was ready to adjourn.
The proceedings in the call OF the lionse were
hen ratuned. and these continued until o'clock,
at which hour the Speaker terminated the roll call
Mr. COX, from the Committee TO walt on the
President reported that the President had no further
/ business Or other communication 10 present to
Congress
The SPEAKER then said: "The time fixed for
the adjournment Of The two Houses having arrived,
! hereby declare the House adjourned s'ae de-"
/ Loud applause by the members followed the an'
nOunc enlert. .
! A few minutes only elapsed before oil the men,
| bers lad len tho hall.