New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-15
MOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

yMMEpIATE PAYMENT OF THE ARMY AND NAVY.
i. MIR. STEVENS rep, Pal reported joint reso
sutton 10 provide fos the immediate payment Of the
The Joint resolution authorizes the Secretary Of
the Treasury, Il required by the eAigencies OF the
nblic service, TO the credit VI the Cniteo
s. aes 100000 900 OF United States notes, In such
rm as he may deem eXpedient not bearing interest,
a yable ON demand, in denominations OF not less
n 4. Ia 81, which notes shall be lawful and legal
"a der, Ike similar notes heretofore authorized and
IA c eiyable in payment OF all debts, public and
an 'ate except duties imports, and the payment
IF Il Ne principal aud interest the public debt. The
(sa e of notes herein provided for shall be deducted
f@ the amount in any oil h now pending or which
M r. STEVENS (Rep., Ps.) said he had learned,
bot and in the Senate, that the main bill pro-
vidn x ways and means for the support of the Gov.
emr 81 1t would not probably be passed within two
week g. Hence this bill was introduced.
500 90, 600 TREASURY NOTES TO BE ISSUED.
Mr.. I.OVEJOY rep, Ill., suggested that the
resolu * N be snendedSo as to provide Tor the issue
on a b, III dTed millions Of United States notes.
The al eendment was agreed to.
The Of ut resolution was then passed
SIMON STEVENS IN CONTEMPT.
Mr. a { lLMAN rep. ind) offered a resolution
Thai Sjl n Stevens, while before the Select Com
matee % Government Contracts, had refused TO an
s,zr a 10, aston prvpoundei 10 him as TO the terms
and conditions OF tie labor contract for storing and
de,6yering Foreign goods in New-York, and as TO
no much Ne (Stevens had received for the same,
she reiors, that the Sergeanat-Arms be directed TO
brn ~ Simon Stevens before the bar Of the House OF
Re, sesentatrves for contempt VI its authority.
i he resolution was passed.
nj L FENTON fhsep., n. w. introduced bill to
rroy We for the construction OF military aud postal
70 between Washington and New York Re-
ferred 10 the Select Committee on the subject.
RESOLUTIONS ON THE REBELLION.
. The Houss proceeded TO the consideration Of Mr..
WRIG III s resolutions, declaring the Rebellion
Seiibera t,y wicked and without reasonable cause
s,a IA al,
sion of the Rebellion and the restoration Of The
Union as it wes that the Union restored, the war
hould eel Use, aud the seeding States be received
Rack into stAe Union with all the privileges and i'm
,nunities 70 which they were originally entitled the
question pc hiding on Mr. Vallandighan's amend
MR. vfuIHSDIGHAM ON THE FLOOR
Mr.. VAIL. a.NDIGHAM Pro- Ssv., Ohio adj
dressed the H''u'se 81 length, urging that the war
ought not e,'n nue, and that tue reunion is posi-
Leland inevitable Gnlets defeated by the deliberate
SolIv and wicke doegs Of public and the people
Tb,S was a war oisthe Yankee and the Southerner--
tie Cavalier and the Rorndhead.
Mr.. BINGHAM tRep., Ohio, replying, charac.
teriged bis collea ynes speech as another apology
FOR rebellion He did not believe that Mr.. Vsllan-
deham was author tzed by his master, Jefferson Da-
Wis 10 say that the Union would DO restored if we
disbanded our army tt-t
Mr.. yALLANDiGEAM briefly reviewed the eff.
fort at compromise during the session of 1860 and
1861, the beginning Of the war the scenes which
followed, bis owp posno2, and the failure Of the
MAR. Ho then maintained that reunion was not
only possible, but inevitable, unless defeated by the
deliberate folly and wickedness of the public men
and the people. Arguing the question al legth from
history, AMI citing many examples, he insisted that
xbysical causes all tended TO that event. that there
10 radical difference in the white to prevent
n that all the original causes which led to Union,
me N descent, coDsangunty, language, measure and
Law ~ Of defense, interests, and domestic tranquility
ALI still existed in full force; and some Of them
were much stronger than at first and, further that
Anil lcAal causes had sprung up since works OF i'm
nroy ,ment multiplying travel, trade, migration, and
inter, oprse; also, certain less material but equally
rrona ties; common history, national reputation.
.onos common battle-felds. lie also maintained
,ha, the causes which led 70 dsanion Were not eter
nsi and lieradieabe, and were weaker than those
rh,eh te, ded to reunion; that Slavery wss not the
.snse bnt only the development Of the cause OF see
,onaiism; hsi there is no irrepressbe conflict be-
'weao sIave labor and free labor, the slave
,"idno snd none slaveholding States that the
monumental ia ga OF tho Constitution was the per-
Set and e,ssnal compatibility Of union Of States,
", ,,,s sad ysr.' t's1 s'd that sueh sn'Qn wac