The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-03-01

Mr. HOWARD. (repJ OF Mich asked II tho Senator was
willing 70 continue this inconvenience and allow States
perhaps not loyal, 10 refuse 10 furnish mess
Mr. TuRrrr satd the ioonvenenc, simply the lack
OF power He not willing 70 give 70 the national Ex
ecave the power TO violate constitution take any
contemplated by those who formed the govern
ment The bill the President power 70 raise armies
Mr.. HowsRD ASKED how Congress could raise armies
without agents. Would tho Senator have recruiting
Office opened In these balls by Congress.
Mr. TrRnE-There would DO few recruits II they
did Mr.. Turpie further contendcd that tho bill
and make the President dictator, Il no chose 70
exercise that power. There waa no provision
charged Tia. N. bill would be- used FOR pocai PURPOSES
aud 10 political victories and avenge potscai 90
fcats Ho said We had had all sorts OF bills to put down
the rebeion but the Senator from Massachusetts (hr
WILSON, had taken the most Ingenious and unique mndo
Of putting down the rebellion. by Boosting OF his own
loyalty and imDugning that Of others. the rebellion
was be put vapd vociieraton OF the
Loyalty Of Massachusetts,. then u would be put down
surely That talked about Jackson and Douglas and
about democrats had gone tho rebciion. No
democrat had gone into the rebellion movement man
who ceased 10 obev and reverence tho constitution and
laws Of the United states ceased TO be democrat. Hal
tho Senator from Massachusetts, been in the Senate 10 the
days of Jackson he would have opposed him. aud every
Islander uttered against that old hero would have como
from the lips Of that Senator Though he might have had
for Washington had he lived IN the day
OF the Revolution no would have been tory and talked
ippany rebels and onered rewards for tho heads OF
Sumter and Narion and be would have betrayed MS
country, as Arnold did. Had he lived in the day. OF
Luther ho would have with tho Pope and eastcd
the ashes martyrs and lighted the fires al Smthhed
He might have had some reverence Tor that Deity who
the world and 10 hts name no would have
burned Luther Had he lived IN tho days OF Christ tho
Senator from Massachusetts would perhaps have obcycd
him he certainly waud have followed hm TO tho garden
aud the bar u P0ntius Plate and there
his voice would havo been heard but he woutd have
said Nelesse unc ~ fofabaS but, as Tor this Jesus,
let him be crucifed - .
Mr. WILSON lrcp.) OF Mass, said be had no reply to
make to the personal alsons OF the Senator from ndi
ana He did not know what no might have been had he
lived In former days; but no knew that now he
traorno sympaihzer with treason ard his associates
rN Any md n1Uh
man that supporting the country. Tie thought tho
senator had not the right 70 speak for the
every day expressing their delight ut the measure.
The senator also assaled Massachusetts, for failure 70
sDond to the calls for troops. Massachusetts, had FUR
nishcd 7O2 more men than were called or and yet that
senator came hero and repeated the slang OF tho copper
Of nis state who spa their venom q, that brave
Massachusetts, by his assaults
Mr. TrRrIE said he mad right to speak for the soldier,
and he would speak for the Western volunteers who
hated sccessonsts and atei Yankees just much The
had said that he could not reach Massachusetts,
God forbid should reach her set foot her
soil Tho senator Massachusetts, by his speeches,
making tho rebels believe that there party At
the North hostile to the government and he was doing
the dirty work Of u scsyengef T. the rebels
Mr. McDoUGAt (opp OF Cal said the evil OF our times
that VIC were governed TOO much by particular and
by general laws ana the Senator from Indiana had
INDUCED himself much TO particulars finding fault
with details. In times like these we should be governed
by general principles and give such power to tho govern
mcnt as would give IL vim and force in les action
Mr.. CAmnE, tUnion) OF ,va ,spake at length against
mcut. taking away power from tho states ana giving
the President To dav had rebellion stronger
than when il first commenced. To-day we had divided
North and united South. brought about By Congress
and the Executive He was sorry 10 500 tho party in
power in prosecuting the war; attempting to carry out
party dCGmaS and interfering with the institnfons OF
tho States II policy had been pursued preserving
strictly the rights OF tho states and had il boon shown
that this not n war ag;drst ans domestic nstiiu
ton he believed there would have been counter rcvcu-
,ons in the South: and II the policy OF The govern
rnent had not been cb,nged aud the President had
res
have been peace to-day. He denied TIA the South
amt There were ttua and lo,s men there If 1t was
unit, then the governm' might well stop the
coi!d subugate that people That govern
the best when most prono cd The happiness OF
pc ,e aud this thing nc called slavery was nothing
but a form OF government az class OF beings whose
happiness, comfort AMI @c being had been promoted 20
greater than this race had ever enjoyed be-
any other country tn taco OF the globe. II
would look this thing means os Ghrstanizing this
race and ltting them for Chri stsnzing and civzDg
their people in tier noble land there would DO less
holy horror.
Mr. SHERMAN, (rep.J Of Ohio, from tho Committee VI
Conercncc on the Ways and Means bill made a report
the amendment concerning the tax on banks, which
was concurred in. The report provides tor a
yer cent on all circulation below tho scale pro-
posed by the House and two per cent ON all above, and
+, one fourth Of one per ceut on deposits.
MEDIATION iNrnsvEnIoN.
Mr.. SUMNER, (rcp.) Of Mass from tho Committee
.pondsnce Concerning foreign medation reported with
the approval Of the commttce concurrent re-
solutions concerning foreign mediation or Intervention
! during the present rebellion.
ooSscEIYfioS HILL REsuNxD.
Mr.. csxLIrE concluded his REMARKS referring TO many
the bills passed by Congress. He said they evidently
tended towards despotism lie asked that tho people
should not be alarmed when they saw In n leading
in i%' Ys Tsu" asea the Cone
| nccticut copperhcads, saying tina, there was On
He warned The ADMINISTRATION that there was a limit to
the forbearanco OF the people, and be nstonshcd
when no in General Burusdes testimony before the
War fOmmttee that he said. concerning bis attack
Fredericksburg, '.that when he had lost as many
orders required he suspended the attack = Who
it that gave orders how many men should be'kisd
in an attack.
Mr. HOWARD explained that that was not General
Bnrnsides but GENERAL Hooker's testimony: and the
language did mol bear the construction that the Senator
attempted TO pot on II.
Mr. Hnks tUnion, or Md , laid he came here as a
hearer but thought be should not be- doing his duty
the loyal state he represented in part did be
word TO extremists both sides Of the chamber II they
did their criminals and recrminatons the
Consequences would be runous The range OF these
discussions been vide 10 troube him. Hero
a party charging tie other with being the
cause of this war or of having conducted i improperly
II. knew that Northern extremists had SAID many pro-
vokDg things. But i was only war Of words Tie
would 20 back to tn. besbnnE OF our troHbesthe re
pcal ~ the Missouri compromise. and down 20 the
charleston convent sud 30 the time when the trait -
LETT tho Scuatc Ire extremist ~ the south hal oug
Trying NJ separal. government lie charged
the extreme southern men hst they were the fause
o. Inc gar. He WAS not republican and be thanked
God hc mover was democrat lie belonged No party
but ILinn PARTY and he wanted Ia hear OF ether
party lie intended 10 support the government IN all Us
measures p4t down the rebellion. lie had consci-
e,ous scrEpes about holding slaves, but Il
sary lie void let them 90.
Nr. -arisstgr. (onp Of Del asked y he thought i was
nec.ss arys
Mr.. III ~ said by manner oi means aud be would
rht against any attempt take away his slaves by force
lie appealed TO the senator's 10 together to Tho
Union lie VII ng - Eight the rebels both DDS
o. the Ire He referred length 20 the atternrt
10 TAI. the state Maryland OF the and ust.
fed the made bv the President az that time and
believed that those saved Maryland Ne thought
the tine Tor such arrests had gone by.
Mr. kESSrpy, topp1 Of Nd s,ld the constitution was
his only gudehe constitution we had sworn support
he offered OF the views ef his colleague
speetinr Maryland. he lopc 10 the dark .oom
that sbrouccd about him. He had ~ Ncart the
test. lie locked pcn tnis bill as tire most udious and
DO. potic he had ever read He regarded the policy
pursued tending destroy all tie bonds which bound
the Union together he had opposed this policy, ard be
glorcd IN his record. For this he had been de-
noareea anil m rorro by hired and venai press.
But b.. career here yks most ended. he warned the
Senator's that 70 the QUESTION ol emancipation
into ME ate was 10 introduce rcvonior Through W
tic al "a tarfrcsg the value o. slave property