New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-31

fning their operations TO the Rebel localities, 10
as not TO interfere with the Border States loyal 10
the Union. Such persons had physical strength,
ipC-sr. and manhood, and could be employed and
used Tor useful purposes without infringing on tne
loyalty of any portion Of the country. lie would
leave 1t to the officers to say where the negroes
should I've EMPLOYED as soldiers. lie was aGai9st
placing blacks on an equality with white men. lie
gave his military experience in behalf OF BIS posi-
! tion He WAS a fri nd Of Mcclellan and had de-
Tended his military conduct. Bat ii was idle TO say
that he tDiven) and bis regiment, and the army,
" ould not iyht under any other leader. There was
not man OF then but would fight under any other
General. When the mud dried up, the army w0uid
march on to-as be Observation-Disclosures victory. Bat
the question was whether the negroes could not be-
used to destroy the Rebellion, aud this should DO
the point for the consideration OF the HOUSE.
Mr.. BIDDLE Dem, Pal said that in speech
made last session he had expressed his visws TT
some length upon the policy OF raising negro armies
He still entertained the same views, but would not
trouble the House with repetition Of them. In
deed the peculiar position of the negro IN this conn-
try was not matter 10 be demonstrated by logical
ratiocination. 1t was matter OF sentiment, mat
Of feeling arising ont OF the relation oil an inie'
rior TO superior race, between whom antagonisn
followed in attempt 70 disturb that reatlon Dy
eIevating nn Inferior to equal superior position
Every American-born man Acknowledged this
Those who ascribe 1t TO prejudice acknowledge Nc
much as those who trace 1t to natural causes. There
is no craftsmanship III the legislation that ignores
THE deep-roo,ed sentiment of the American people.
lie desired to consider tue question in It's relation to
civil liberty; and adycrted 10 the Jealousy III In
GLAND and IN this country TO great standing armies
Bu, we were accustomed 10 think that voluntee-
army, composed of citizens enlisted for short
period afforded causs for apprehension. But the
disposition 70 deprive Citizens VI the constitutional
GUARANTEES of liberty and justice had been OF late
exhibited in many instances, and IN parts OF the
country where tue peaceful administration Of tho
law had never been disturbed save by these very |
nds, lie aGyerted TO the ct;sis IN PeIusylvania |
lie alluded 70 the cas- Of Mr.. Ingersoll a distin
guished citizen OF Philadelphia, having NJ much at
stake IN the securi OF the country any man IN |
the North. lie Was arrested week before the late
election because Tie sentiments expressed by hun III
"A public speech did no. suit tao tas e OF young
lieutenant OF volunteers, diguifcd with the title OF
Provost Marshal oil Philadelphia. lie adverted TO
tie aues. OF Mr. Bollegu, she proprietor OF
II public journal, and the suppression o. It
by military violence. The kidnapping OF citi-
2ens is a gross, Illegal violence, and may be
properly repuievd ty that legal force which
every citizen may use fga!Ist the burglar,
tie highway robber, any other lawless aggsessor
upon his rights. II nOw raise standing army,
not of American citizens but OF negroes ana savcs,
they wonid, u an army, De OF hltie avail IN con-
que.iug sue South but may be- tie fl aud ready
stfnueuts Il tyranny ~ the North. They could not
have my udd,em,nt 10 march Southwark 10 meet
the white man infurlated with the sen iont OF race,
hira existed the South more th4n n did III Tie
NonL. lie noticed the Inbumanity VI clothing the
urrocs wi,h II military character .or the purpose OF
,xposi.g him 70 iorocious outrage. which, as il Is
Toasted here We would rival by as Icrocious tetGla
nos.
Mr.. COX (Dem., Oh.ol cOntroyerted the positions
gssuin. 4 ~ SIR. hc Pnerscn aud other gentlemen, |
and arrlpa tina; the course OF Washington aud other
Generals " ar rginst employing negro slaves sol
oie.s. There Wa no analogy bet seen employing
ueetoes ihen and now. Gov. andrew, who recently
frt4rued t. Massachu-e;is, carried with him carte
Blanche 10 rIse negro companies and send them out
~ the Sthte. ar. Cox, while opposing the bill, r.
,lrscc tlat lie obl -ct wH5 10 produce dissolution
ui The Union. For tie gentlemen from the border
States here had said II would be !mpOsslblo 70 re-
,'c-r rie Union IL negroes were brought INTO the
told like tends Of hell, III accordance with policy
wien began In bate mud Lhs been followed np 10y "a
pm. Of vengeance. large portion oil our army
was made up Of C~lii, blood, and he would Tell the
.,.,hlsnen That such men would not fight by the
.idc cf negroes. The pielnaios could moi be erldi-
c-t.d. Wbn, he gsked, was the object % the rep
rimaud by Mr. Dunn, TIE other day OF Mr. Lovrloy,
who had indulge .I TRADE ag.iis' the Democracy,
lie Mr. Ddnnl said such remarks H0ud nave Il BAD
eiec. uQon the amy. Ito (Coxj said n large portion
81 Csc army were Demo rats VINO had gone cat u
f,hf the battles Oi tho Constitution and The Union,
AID cd 30 on the principle of the Cf.'teuden kesOlu-
tOns that WHOM tie authority or the Constitution Ii
l.siOrcd, the ouglt - stop. ley did Dot 40
INTO tie contest Tor ne cnlle Ot Abolition. Az Nh
Ioytjoy bad made come allUsiOi 10 his d. liinGt;ve
GRe WIS reminded OF an tpihph which h latoy
-gw in uewaraPe7 about the sentlsman from Hi
nOIs, which Ichd 40 follows:
beneath mi, stone rood Owen Lsysjoy lee
Li..ie ovefy thi.g EXEC % al rI4r
Wat though nj, bufiy body nile shi. hole
Yet; through h-.'s kty'h4s, c.cpi his hiiie soul"
Great laughter. Bat he di not believe this Of the
teu,icman rom iiinois.
Toe Eouse then adjourned until tomorrow.
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