New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-05
u va. nine o'clock last night bsfOro the rP'It was

that such was his lutention aier Che minority re'
mort was made.
Mr.. FENTON went into the. Clerks Office to see
IL, but il had my.teriously disappeared.
REMOVAL OF STR ANGE ORNAMENT.
Mr.. MCKNIGHT tRep' Pal Intellectually sought
to have the rules suspe'Aded in order to submit q
have the nondescnpt, ornament removed from the
head of the bronze statue of Liberty, before 1t Is
elevated to the apex of the dome.
APPROVAL or BILLS.
Messages wGre from time 10 time received nom
the Senate, and also from The President, through bs
Private Secretary, Informing the House OF his bav-
ing approved certain bills.
TIE ADJOURNMENT
On motion of Mr.. STEVENS rep, Pa.l, Com
miitee was appointed TO wait upon the President IN
conjunction with similar one OH part OF the Senate
10 inform him that, if he had TO further com
muncatiou to make, Congress was ready TO adjourn
Mr.. MARSTON REP, n. IL. moved asuspension
Of the rules in order TO consider private bill.
Mr.. JOHNSON at Has moved to adjourn
Negative'.
Mr.. Marston's motion.
Mr. MARSION withdrew his motion.
THE PACIFIC RAILROAD.
Mr.. SARGEANT reported bill amonda.ory of
the Pacific Railroad bill. Laid on the table.
A sECEsH DISSATISFIED WITH GEN. sCHENCK =
OFFICIAL CONDUCT.
Mr.. MAY (Secesh, Md submitted the following.
saying that lie had tiled every day FOR three weeks
to offer 1t:
Ths,eas. II Il Represented hist Maj Cen schenek,
msndpg Tho OF the United States ,tsoned IL Bait
more, Nd ha. ordered CONDITION to be anneIed 70 ile
worship o. Almighty God by certain religion: society or
of the Methodist ChDrch OF that CITY, h mo
Gag United states shall be con'cuou'y dPls,e ed 81
too tins ard place Of such worship; and ...,.,,.n
able 81 worship Goo according to The so.,e' OF s'ey
one. Coincidence, userisd by the ',d sna
by our state aud federal Con,ttgtioB; sud,
% sn, of ss aid Sens s ths .
raid ag from bic pTeues which was also the psce OF
'n,,s,son,y by some eSimindod p.r.on aud for doing
sIleted by Of the Said Cen sehsnek and held "
Rs,@rtS Tint tho Committee the judiciary be- and
hereby IT, Instructed to inquire into the sesstions Aforesaid
and sicerean BY what suhoriy said Cen sehenef sIef
cise die pou or 10 regulate or interfere with tho privilege q
divine wor.hp and also to arrest and dsto as prisoner ne
said minister tho Gospel Aforesaid aud nthef that sad
be Instructed 10 report upon the same " an early
THE ADJOURNMENT.
While the House was engaged upon this subject,
the hour Of IL arrived.
MIR. STEVENS from the Committee appointed 10
wait on the President, reported that they had per-
formed their duty, aud that he bad requested them
to ray that 10 had no further COMMUNICATION 70
make.
| The SPEAKER, amid the utmost quiet and mark
ed and respectful attention, spoke u. follows;
Genttnes Of he Hou. Of R,prerntdf'ru
Before performing the duty enJoined by the Consu
tuition, perIni. me to tender my grateful acknow'
Judgments for the uniform kindness apd eoopela
ton received at your hands, in dlschArging the
duties 10 Nhich you assigned me- IL au8ht nae oc-
Cured in word deed 10 ound The feelings OF any
attribute il to errors II the head rather than inten.
tons Of the heart aud let it be forgotten In the as
surance that shall recall onf pGst Intercourse ony
with pride and pleasure. We net Us lesisla'on OF
the X, public on the threshold Of s most important
era lie sunshine o: almost half 4 century was for
the fret time darkened with clouds. Grim visaged
v or .talked through the land, which II has since
drencbed with blood. While graphing in death
struggle with tia hydra beaded monster or civil
discofd You have, by your labors, contributed not
q little TO the advancement Of the indusina inter-
esis and the promotion VI the greatness and glory
of tie country. Few Congresses, II any, VIII hold
! a proudeY position IN the future. Though We seP-
arate with darkpess lowering over tho Lorizon, be-
hind the clouds the sun shining. IL seems 10 %
mart of the plan Of Divine Providence that every
ed advance 10 civilization begin amid he
catunge Of the battlefield. Over The MafAthons
And through the 1hennopolas Of The worlds history
liberty carved out her victories, and tho nation nas
marched ON to higher and nobler deslinies. A The
| hghtungs OF heaven destroy only to puiiiy ana
reiny igorate 80 Freedoms cannon fufrow the nclus
Of decaying empires, aud row them anew with hu-
man gore, from which springs more vigorous TACO
10 guard The hoIes and ohcnIh the rights OF man
kind The boom Of csnpOn on the plans OF LeIing-
ton shook . continent, and bore al Obscure militia
Colonel from the SHADES Of Mount Vernon TO the
bighe., pinnacle OF earthly glory, 10 stand forever
ON that proud pedestal peerless among men, while
4. called Stark from bis granite bills, Put
nam from his plow, and Greene from his
bIscksmith's forge TO immortal fame. Tho
iron hail beating Oh tho walls u Sumter again
,Lnkes "A continent ana the Genius Of History 10 re-
cordiDg tho nance Of those born not to die. The
couptrys martyrs III this hour OF Der tTia VIII i've
forever. Their tomhs VIII be tho hear" Of Tie great
and good Of all time; their monuments, the granite
bls Of nation rejoicing in freedom! Whistler the
night Of our adversely 10 10 be long or short, thsrr
can be no doubt Of the final dawn Of glorious day
For such 10 the physical geography OF tho continent,
that between the Gulf and the lakes there can Do
hut ono nationality No matter what changes msy
DO wrought in its rocal organism ts territorial lin
ns will continue the saline. The traditions OF the
uast and the hopes OF the iuiuro have crysalilLed LII
the Anne lcan heart the fixed resolve OF ono Union,
one country, and ono destiny from ocean 10 ocean.
No huran power can change that destiny, any more
than ii can say the tide OF the Father OF Waters, as
it rolls from the mountain to the sea.
"Frcedom's bs,tie, once besnn,
B.que.thcd nom bleeding 'ro to son,"
Though bsfied of. 10 over won"
Better war, though II cost countless lves, ana
untoid treasure, than II dismenbered Union with lite
endless border, conflicts, and final anarchy and
rum. II the Ipsople ibctween the Gulf aud Lakes
csnnot live together In peace one nAton they GER
tanly could not ss two Ibis war then must IL tue
nature Of things be- prosecuted until the last armed
Rebel is subdued aud tho flag Of our fathers 10 TO
spccted on every foot Of American soil. Gentlemen,
iavoking Oh you and our common country the
besuinss oil Divine Providence, aud wishing you,
each and ALL long and happy lifo, not Ia the un-
meaning com luDent OF the day, but In sincerity
aud trulh declare tho House OF Representatives
OF tho Thirty. Congress adjourned sine die
Tho address was warmly applauded, both Oh tue
floor and in the galleries.
The members for long tiulo fingered III The hall,
bidding one another and their friends fafeweH.
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From, San characterization Expedition