New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-06-09
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obes used TIE oerry of cruising tho Aduns r"'i1'
Mr. CAuLpwalL rresumed that the meeting wa.
csl.J for he purpose Of Ing the press to susta
itself in opposir,on IL sfy despotism; they had
| no feaB from ihe civil government.
The motion TO appoint COMMITTEE OF three was
carried.
MIR. UsrRIcK ,uggestrd. with little alteration,
the propositions OF tie Chairman nigat be sub
United 10 the report Of he Crnuit &c.
The CHhiRNAS uamed Messrs Brooks, Iilton anu
Wu. E.. Prim. Ls the Conmiiee
On motion Of Mr.. lRrTE he Chairman wa. soosu
On motion OF Mr.. liERIIcK Mr.. OuendOr'er "a'
added. ,,o.
Ga motion of Mr.. CAuLDwrLL the Conveh''o"
toos recess for twenty miont.s.
After forty FIVE Mipules The ConV'h'i'h 'e"'''"
bled ,.1
Mr.. Brooks. Chairman Of Comm tee, fepor.eo
The prop, s,tuus G! tie O. a'rmsh, oni'tne 70 v''
and changing the 4rh aud 5th 20 rs reno Us ioiow
tic, way Should be outlined localities wherein bo'''
sc,u, /, .Ii. or iinnin d. h'rH',neu n.,,.,
hs 10 ,nppre,, or dict the cr'us ion "hLin u
csmrs or smops bis 'Odiss Of s ai.s r .d :. vera
The On. ipn, sud NJ, The efficiency u II. conn a"d we
den, iSbt of ."y ,ueh enc. 20 -. ,i,s baudra. OF
nd the Esn''s circulation oi J'I'Hs' i"N
The CHAIhnAS stated tlst tbose were tie propo-
stcps submitted ~ amended IL various pOn's' nc
cord;l 20 the Judgment Of tie msjnnty OF the COM
would put t.e question.
Mr.. MEEHAS at somo length exrosed what he
though. WAS o radical error IN tbs DECLARATION
hey should distinctly ebuncise thst rhrie waS no
difference between the rg 10 OF property OF TIE
pres aud those OF any oil er portion OF the comnuni-
". That enuncistion would rally TO their support
the whole people, feaiirg lest If they allowed my
infringement upon tbo 40 BITS OF property OF the
press, infringement upon The own flgbs o. proper,
~ would soon follow llo tbougtt That they should
rot evan couepds "a nat cOutlugeuI y conceded
The 9TH propoitlon.
The CHAiRaAs-Has no. General the right 10
stop the crculsiion OF whirky in lis command
Alr MEgHAS thought Ybould not sccori any
hing; military lac was we'll Understood. II any
MAN Was ilmica to the eountry tie commander
could exclude lin from hIs EDes end prevent lin
from isnpering with hs toldi.r,, md no man could
question Is night IL any ,ewslaper I'D lie ssuIe
thing the Con lnander could exclude IL. The Com.
mhnder SHOULD be held Ie.ponsbl. under tie civil
laws Of the connsry; they should ak 10 other pro-
lection. The hight Of Commander To suppress the
circulation OF 1Bg INV loRK lRiBUsk or Tn
Nee York Herald Tad been seuied by tie action o.
the Executive IN tho Of certain tewspapers io''
biiGeu III tie Army Of ,be Potomac. lie thought
veJy individual member # the Press sboGd 10 l.it
10 stand on iis rights beioIc tie law aud 10 appeal
10 BIS legal RENE y.
Mr.CtuLDwrLL moved to amend BY consolidating
the fourth ard nun Propositions as hn.liy passed
lbe fourth pIopofuOn lie thought covered all IL.
AIouBd ihs he iUb should cover.
Mr.. BEooxs had accepted th- fifth proportion III
orc er to secure uuanniiy. and wss wilug 10 .iahd
Oh il w il wss. lie Gid nol think thai Any power
was accorded BY it. /. military mnsndei
claimed the rigbt be bGd j.. lie bad rivtt ~ OK
clude Con miIt,e Il Congress. Gen. Mcclellan,
IN Ii. opinion wss nush o. .uuIs IN lba. he ud ~.
exclude several Committees OF CouHess; he noue
have done IL bud he been III bis place.
lie CHAIRMAN wouid prefer 10 accord II fc'ly /
aud bear,iiy; 20 deny II would DO nosurd. lie
a.. u. A
knew tbgt LIS payer Lad ciitn Oeen shnt Ou1 OF Tie
Army Of the POiOuisc ~ Gen. SIC iei,an, aud be |
could nos DENY lis olt; Is was calculated 10 Ia
,piie Lis ,fiuisLcy il LIE intended 10 90 anything
He thought the smelomeut ludciOus, uD ZEE tie
Conveotion preferred - rsss tue proposition IA
origin. LIS presented. Eygry body knew thai Com
Lauulny General would exercise tLe iisht 70 Il ep
PAPERS which re cODsidervd soDt'ous from bis con-
nalic; We knew that We would do II. and We QUO ht !
to DO II. As drawn, be coLsIiertd u va.usDlu; IA
reported, IL wac OF no account, aud be would vote |
for the amendment.
Mr. MEgRAs thought that having TO deal with
doubtful powers, Io scion " theirs should leave
an, thing III DOUBT. Ihey Iced not concedo the
power 81 tie ooumgnjer III the army, for they were
dealing with the vi II outside Of Tie JUNE
Cietion of the army.
Mr.. HERRicK ILoueht that unalimi,y was OF
more invonaDce than IhraseOloey. II /. NET tie
views oi the Editor Of INK IHiBUSE, aud Othcr !
gentlemen oi The same si d 10 sIrlks 1t out, that
would be very acceptable 70 hn the des wss 80 pat
forth rOUGtLjux uIOu winch degree CT Dc
hrr Al inith could ,ta1d. II IL .i6 mol create sny
,,ehno hs wuuld urstef 10 have IL out
TIE CuAIRMAs Said .hat alter the amendment Of
The Committee i. wa. Of 40 Importance; Ill it.
force WA taken cut
MIR. HiRRicK thought all tie force Of j, was in
the preceding proportions
| The CHAihhAs would like TO ssy word about
the nx'h lfVtoth.oh ~hleh ue Coun iuee bad
stricken out lie thoul bt II IroIer To coblue 10 tho
Pfetideni The rsspontib " u daiing WIN Journals
| There muSt be some such power. Tie baltimore
| y rch1HPf IIbllAhfQ week after week "a lis