New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-04-04

wished for recormeIaticn in order 10 get teri vote
that the Republican PARTY might show the sincerny
their Oftsepeated declarations, that they were hot IL
Mr.. BKAaAs dUn, Mch) said il occurred 70 him that
the frnteDans argument was against the acton gu We
senate he did not yropOse TO discuss the question
whether Il Was expedient 10 give The elective franchise
r. the coored race but wanted ule houae to under
stand the question now pending. The Comgltte on
Territories had reported bill organizing the lcrruoy
OF Montana and il provided that all the free white maze
citizens Of the United States shall vote INC piii was
cent to the senate who struck out tne worn "nin'
1t insisted by the gentleman that the effect oi the
Senaie's amendment was b. Jet cClorcd mon vote nc
would inquire whether this was the effect OF nor OF
whether such legislation was ineHpedicht; put IL Wus
known that the House lad disagreed 10 tie SENATE
amendments thus nonconcarring, ana appoihteu !"
Committee of Conference. The House had pistee a
blh excluding ooiored voters, and the Sehdb n'u
amended the bill as 10 give them TINS pflVlleEe S
she qusst stood the I0nse had reused % con-
sent that cOlOTcd men should vote The arSuH nt VI
the gentleman was, Therefore opposed 20 e pf'tun
| he had assumed. The genteman's argument Wa
against the action Of the Senate. In conclusion MI
Beaman moved 90 lay Mr.. Pendletons motion ~ recon-
I slider upon the table.
] This was agreed to by Yeas 60. Nays 40.
| Tue LAWS REGARDING JuRoEs g.,
! On motion of Mr. SPAUIDING (Un, OhioN the oi
mi,tcc on the Judiciary instructed TO inquire I
the expediency Of amending the existing Jaws Nn
regard to Jurors in The Federal Courts 10 as 10 sss
fair and impartial trials therein ana 10 report Wy o VI
| Otherwise. ..,o.,,
The House resumed the consideration OF the hafnan
! and Delaware Railroad bill.
| Mr. Swr,T Dem Mo- said lie sincerely believed the
prncpcs involved in the bill were unwaranted by th'
Constitution of the United States and the laws 0i te
country. H thought that the Committee on MiuuIl
Affairs hid made report IN favor oi deciarihg M
roads rost and military rOutcs Which could not De sns
tanned by the facts and The law. lie cgnsdcied III.
subject Oh its merits alone for he believed tho man VINO
could not rise above political questions on the matter
| now at issue could not be an honest legislator lis
only feeling was 10 the right prevail lie was car Is
esiy DESTROYS for the Of our arms ana to a'a
/ fort IA nsD
troous and munitions Of war; but be could see no mi
tary necessity for The passage of this bill Tor ne Fres
dent now has the power, under the law Oh leo-' u
take and use any railroads ioI HIIiLiry purposes
The subject went over.
1HE NATIONAL BANK ELL.
The House went into Committee Of the Whole on the
State Of the Union, and resumed The consideration o
Mr. HOOPER, OUn Mass.) offered an amendnoR to
the orty.fourth section providing that any Dnnh on
banking association now organized IN pursuance OIL tne
laws of any State under articles Of association when
prohibit specific changes therein, may be changed OF
converted into national banking association without
any change the articles Of association. and rs direct
40 the time 81 thc change NAV continue IN onc" ma
their successors NAV from time to time be appointed Oh
elected in the manner provided IN the articles OF aso
citation. Mr. Hooper said the New-fork BANK oil Com,
merce desired 10 under this law IL had cGIaI
OF ten millions and had done more to sustain the Gov
eTumcut than any other institution. ~
Nh BRooNAIL Un.. Pa) was willing 10 let all state
banks become National Banks but he wanted them 70
cense a. the former when they became the latter lie
did not want such political mscegennion as TO maze II
difficult 10 see where they are.
Mr. STFRBISs dem, y - regarded this bill rs in
tended to do nothing than tn make the present
bank law effective, and he should, therefore vote Tor j.
Bat 10 the time be favored the pending amend
ment as without it the Bank OF Commerce could not
come under the law.
Mr., ALLEY TN, hass.) opposed helping out the
Bank of Commerce, and offered An amendment 70 eY'
tend the principle of nonind'idual Liability 10 all other
banks organized under this act.
During tis debate some gentlemen regarded NJ.
HOOpci'S amendment making an inJndiciops Cf.
tiacton and argued that the provisions Of the bill
should be applicable Ia all banking institutions.
! Finally Mr.. HOoper's amendment was adopted, ~
| against -.
| Mr.. WILSON (Un.. Iowa moved 10 amend the section
providing for the redemption OF notes 50 as 10 cOnine
ii to Newly ORR, Philadelphia and Boston. Ills Was
| rejected.
without concluding action the bill the Committee
rose, and the House at 20 minutes Of 3 adjourned.