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

general who linn sctf not IN tho Aght Thai b~ dd
sending his dospach 'ome officers Of high rank wore
opposed 10 Reyes corps and Cnseys division General
Mcce,an did no, psriske Of that feeling Neither did
the two generals o. h,s s,aa Marcy and Williams, high
minded aud noble Then OF the division beng
ordered TO the chickahom,By whero without tents with
out Blankets without food. and without marnnr' ug they
las down the banks or that deadly stream. That
Mcclellan. after viewing tho baltic fell, modified
hls rcport-admittne thai portion OF the Ihvi
snn had behaved weIi and made most ssiislt ota1d
against superior numbers, deserving 20 future
time % designate what portion had dossc ITS duty :
then referred I" their conduct al the battle OF White Oak
6wsmp Bridge OF their services as roar guard that
they crossed the last stream ana dsstoycd tho hast
bridge which separated" them from che enemy. Then
slokc Of tho gallant doad ut FAIR Oaksamong them Co
lionel Biiy Colonel Blown and MAJOR Van vakonbure
truthfuiy alluded To in 1ascys report. sas brave,
d'scroet aud energetic ocor. brother ri tho dsttn
gshcd member OF this House his colleague from Nov
York Honorable IN their lives, their death vas noble
beyond Casey 3 first limo. Alluded 20 the report OF Con
cra Johnson aud Southern papers describing Casey
Charleston Meyc,''y tina. lhcro may have beet forty
Thousand or sixty Thousand Yankees Engaged but
thing proves but their obstinate resistance and our
heavy csses. White tho history or ceniurios - being
crowded into days. hours and moments. no felt It ms
duty that the record Of tho House should bear justice u
the bravery and devotion OF gallant division. who de-
served well OF their country. Mr.. Van wyck then
alluded 70 tho report Of General Heiniy clmsa,
lately published which elbows that for the urst
Three hours OF battle h. WAS not .,sr the 0sh
He admits Casey division hold the gsosnd Cor three
hours, aud during that tima wire dryeu only three
hours, drv Couch aud kearncys forces, eleven
thousand mon thrco ,ioar,s OF me further that kc
knew tfGc clcs or thousand men could not Withstand tho
"oyorwhc'ning mas es oT the enemy. Tor nc scot ~
Sumner for stance fc denounced ixlso tna state
ent that thsrc were moro men and shn, 'nsdo
Cascy'B shcltor tents than ctsdc that Hcnszcmcu
have known. II he knew auytbing OF tho battle that.
Casey regiments we're in line before tho cncy ca,ac
upon them forca that tho oitct reports N Casey aud
Keys contradict them Yet Lo puts them inside, and In
serts unofficial and sensecss msstatonepta Of
anony NOUS ocer tine OF his own division commanders
IN the battle
sad-"As u vas Caseys division held its liue OF battle
for than three hours aud tho execution d"ue upon
the enemy shown by the number Of rebc dead left
upon tho Geld after the enemy had held possession OF
upwards Of twenty -four hours"
Mr.. ALIEN (opp) Of ILL.,. opposed the republican party
an. its measures lie denied that tho democrats wore
had been dis,oyal. 1hoy were tho only Union
party in the country and always had been They are the
only party who are lighting abotorsm aud secession
which alike dcfp, nbc The poopIo OF his state
would fight 10 thc lat drop OF their blood tor tho
ration tho Union aud the yindcation Of the
ton but they do not think hat this should be war for
the abolition OF slavery Tho democracy Of Illinois have
always been ia tho asccndcncv when not cheated II tho
republicans seck 10 inaugatae trouble IN Illinois and
come Out Of i sccond best. they viii have themselves
only 70 thank for 1t.
the un.occrons aud unisthabe attacks winch had
been made upon her character and policy and coeaony
spoke OF the sacrinces snd peril, tho rtars endured
In England they might have enjoyed the Tranquility Of
despotsm but they .af; :ae and associations or
childhood topray ~ The wilderness as tn. s;Lt moved
them They preferred u tina royalty Of fhraud tine
Of ths King Of Kings. They tad as no argued,
tho character u rs men 20 be lhs founders
%; empire, namely .--firnness, prndercJ, cur
age, prophetic pasaciy ami ufa',crng ,rns,
IN Cod He claimed thai owed TO th-m
agrea; debt for pefsonoi liberty lie knew ,hcy had
their we,kacsses and sperst.t0ns but he claimed that
they appchended tho daWnng ~ tho lshi mud wovc tho
golden threads to great political fabric Therefore
should be 10 t!or faults ltilebnd He ala" claimed
thu, the germ the union OF these States found in
the confederation of the sow ,uslanh coan,s wth IT.
cccks balances ana protection iie iacn alluded 70 hcr
loot; nred ioys q liberty md er it"sc, varying rs
;riolisn.
ST. srer, toppj Of ~. argued iha, inc theory u
the go,e r,n.ut ,udcnned The usurra!ioGs ri The
cutyc lie thea opposed "a. tnniscation bin aud tho
Irclidonts onanclvntIc. proclamation dcc'arrg that
they bud aggravated aad been the means -
costing r,cceunry more o.oad aud treasure tl.sn any
o,tel a,ts smcc the commencement, Z tie rebellion.
Me H. .gs (gcp.t OF OHIO .piied 10 former spccelfos
&c NJ. Meteorological. saying tlpi tho consistency % his
colleague Opposing esssy measure toe tae suppression
o the rebellion MAS scwei-whelher worn honestly Or
Na,ndiYhain) olam TO DO harost-so dr Judas, bat
yet betrayed as Divine Aaster. SAUL also claimed Ia
colleague Nj i.ase Then. qrotce from what he claimed
TO he q speech Of ~, H1sudlshans in favor OF The
South
Mr.. yAuAS.osaS-;; Is a fsis4 report Of my speech
Mr.. HAhs denied this, and sds'set his colleague "
keep COOL
Mr.. vAu.spmaAs--l cannot Keep cool whsu sich
ta,sshooa is uttered. want no more forgsres.
Mr.. BtAEg--lt is not forgery.
Mr.. vAiIASpGuaM--lt is nothing else
Mr.. BAxs further qnoted from Mr. ssliana,ghsm
speeches n show that his coesrue held doctrines Of
volutoa and secession such o. South Csrolira claimed
also remark that his coi'oaguc's speech &. Newark
was bold declaration % treason as pub
ltshed. a man who ox'rosscf such sentiments should
not hold seat mere
A question Of vcracity was here raised between Mr.
Blaze and Mr.. yaandigbam as 10 wna, Mr. vaandig
nam said In meeting Of the OHIO delegation severa,
years ago. This brought out Hsssgs. Pr>Dlslos, Cox
and AsBg u eyplspstioo.
Mr.. B'Axy proceeded 10 argue hts colleague conEs
tency IN ssvorng rebellion and rersscn efforts TO form
Q corfsderAy with Ssw Eiland left IN the cold la
accordance with the d.sres u the grca, bulldog leo.
D1t * and NJ srb m y Eng
~ the iiee States
Mr. vAuas,reR.s referred 10 u. wash ngion Giol. 10
.low that, while ne there correctly reported the
paper FROM which Mr. Blake augsd ertireiy msrepie
Ented h. ~ ,h.n charged That Mr. Blake was expelled
from hi III, ohio state senate TOT risconduct
Mr.. Rissg replied. iisi was no. true.
NJ. istLA>bGs4M could not condesccub "a sc' down 70
the los level % lis ciessue.
Mr. BApK trusted 10 tod that biscoesgGc would never
70 nin than lie now
Nj. vstrAsnioHA2 continued rs 'einsrks.
Nr. Rfssr Interrupted hitn With the Inessun, VII
my friend y.hi me 'oor,
II. V4Li.Spi.a.s-- no, your TREAD
NJ 't.S,.--l am glad you ire no..
~. wAtANplaukN referred 10 he Speecn 10 que tion
TO shJw Ina, he Al hat time. declared h,mself " q
unitea -iates with United states prncplcs" HAD
his ADVICE followed in the North the SOUTH snd the
W's,. THIS rom;ty would never have been involved q
civ, war.
xr ~tyg.&- SPOKE in lsyof tn. resolutions
introduced oy HIM dsclar. that the Union must be aDa
remain sra ipaiytsbe forever, that d any per.
in ,h- employment u the United ststes
u either ~. loeisiHii,e ~ executive 1rsncb
should propose T. riake peacs. snoud sce,p,
sdvfsc the acc.ptarte ~ xucn lfntb .toi.
81 sax "a hsg has sg INC int.frifv ana sptire rp,v a
Ened states their territories III sistcl
time Of the rebellion. no w;il he guilty in
fai hrs government never accept o. the nsistco %
permit Tho intervention foreign nation Ia this
rebellion Il cgn,cSne Affairs anh ths. 40 twa
governments steg rsrnit'od 20 exist WitnI the
tetWofy Low eelusug - The United states ina mhien
adso~ cdsea their Jurisdiction at the ttre 81 tue rsrr
cton. He argued Principally that ~as - legal ut
ons siain - Dicrisre with another The iisit ~ n.
temperance csnnnt be claimed even ~ N ~ ,nuca
less by stranger
Hr. J., s.oS topr.) - "a harpy 70 snLoauca.
the best reseEtly nDii,cd years ~ ffes
dent Lincoln. tin. sil tSWlge With the present Coo
NHpur0c said there vps bat Step Iron The
sublime to tie ridiculous ara IN November l.,O. Ar
Lincoln elected experiment, and 4
fatal esp taken frus u" firm rex
al the constitution lntu the lHagnir~ an
.ogn OF aooitiorisin Tie reviewed ma CONDEMNED The
81 tine tressut edrirt STATION rad erccd the
Democratic uariy for her rdcy % me ire. rtrrcsts
of tho coguiry, for thsr cSaiy "a The insh aud ~
tiier devo'cdrcsg - the : institution.
'evefli genlleucr GhtlineG pe nisstr . MIN iher