The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-01-21

sar iy vacated ~ Seat ia the House Tie Ikewise rcr
ferred 70 Colonel BxAer 81 whose case t yss uiprc
that he ceased hid tbs seat foln the 9noa, he &C.
sited his commission during tho Mescan war. Mr..
odmes, dmias his resafks. SAID the H,so cod npt b.
nauencel ~ ne a9toin nleats q ls ies dent o
trainers OK the constitution de- Ruad ana made all ti0
departments Independents nne u tile other They fore
saw that some future Pre- dent whe pro essng g. ID.
here TO the letter OF tao coaSlt0a might depart rum
It's spirit.
Mr. wAsBrCRSs moved 70 postpone the sub ect until ths
third Tuesday IA February, there wese macy mfoF-
tant subjects 20 BE- acted upon befarc Inc ec a Cnn
gress. Coionel vandever had participated IN the fate
gallant action at Arkansas Post and possibly mghl
return TO Tho city before the time designated Tor the post
ponement Of the subject.
Mr. DAWES did not wish 10 hurry vote. The com.
mtee received note frol MI vaaaevGr after N had
made mp their report desiring ba heard n any fur
Their proof was needed OF tho ncompatbry the two
Offices, he would only ask them to mo letter ffon
tolcns VaDdeyer, ~ which no said b. could not get
furlough from ais commanding officer
Mr. wrsos, (rep) o. Iowa IA behalf o. his col eague,
replied to that portion sl Mr.. D.wc remarks hat Sir.
vsndever Ind received pay both as ane aud OF
Congress- lie wished TO state that tho compensation
which had received as colonel hs hal returned 10 tho
United states
Mr. DAVIS replied that Mr. vanoeyer did receive pay
for both offices for a while.
Mr. WAsnuuRSKs motion to pos tpone disagreed to-
SO against 74and the resolution dsc.sIg 3r Vandeyer
not entitled TO his seat was adopted.
Mr. MAYNARD, (unon) " Tenn, raised the qfes.
ton that tho resolution expelled BIZ Wand hs
seat and tho constitution 10 such required vote u
TWO ~, .h'; w,.,rr,, o Ma y 80 =; 4.
gentleman had expelled himself
Mr. DAWES said this could not b an expulsion as By
accepting military appointment, " iNDdever had va
Gated his sent.
: The SprAKKR overrulra Er Maynard POINT
NJ. WILSON, trep) OF Iowa, sail Mg Nandever served
during the extra session ant portion u the second
session Tue question raised by "; Maynard was one
such o. tsnce that Il Ought TO DC snhmttcd tho
a aoSse ss.ss w ~ ss,s ' ns Is noe
running debate ensued, in whlc!. NJ ssrsN lsoscon
CoSxuNcS DAVIS MAYNARD and WILSON parcipaied pho
las. named briefly conrovertlng the constitutional posi-
nf Mr. FIR aH
the decision Of the Chair.
DEBATE OK TIE Frs.scE mn.
Pending this question tho House went into Comm u ss
OF the Whole on the bill providing and means for the
support of tho government.
Mr.. WALKER, (rep.) Of Mass. resumed his remarks
yesterday TO show that Of interest ih-
cat when the greatest amour, Of paper was ia circu
ton
Mr.. EDWARDS. (rep) Of N. H.. approved the proposed
national system OF banking.
Mr. STEVENS, (rop) e Pa, saf tie systerl reported
,iaucd at least until The end of Ia, \ II would involve
nation in great trouble lie made factious opno
son i, bat he deemed i his dirty state Ills obec-
tons, which he proceeded % do lie expressed his be
lief that there recuneravc energy in this country
by which We would be enabled q hnr destruction on III
the rebels Of The South and nil the raors Of the Norn
whether in or ont Of this House who advised 70 lay
down and sue for peace.
Tho committee proceeded to act on the bin.
Nj. SpAuLDISG, trep OF ~ ", on behalf 0. the Com.
mites OF Ways and Means proposed amendments To the
FIRST section. which were agreed t.. VITO authorize
the Secretary OF the Treasury borrow from time
time the credit Of the United states not
ceediog $500 900 900 for the current fiscal year. and
5000 600 OG0 for the fiscal year ani 20 issue therefor
coupon registered bonds payable at The pleasure OF
the government after twenty from date, and OF
such denominations Though not less than $50, % the
Secretary may deem eypedsnt bearing interest at rate
not exceeding per cent per annunn, payable semi
annually in coin
Mr.. THOMAS, (Union) Of Mass, offered an amendment,
which agreed 10. making tho coupon OF registered
bonds payable At the pleasure OF The government after
twenty years from date ia com.
Mr. SfAULDiSO moved to strike out the restriction Of
the sale OF bonds At cot less nn par Tint the secreta
ny may, in his discretion. dispose OF Item Ut any time
upon the best terms he can obtain.
Pending the consideration Of this amendment the com-
mtee ana The House adjourned