Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-03-18

t ut Commlt,ee ON the District OF Columbia.
Ger fay, Ashury Lloyd, Joseph r. BRYAN
iiiam l.. Wal, ArroR Ii. B.a,,, William r.
sLoW' ana mar.in Buell.. Itrequires ths buiid-
own IN ore hDndrrd davs A tax of tonr
.housand collars yearly Is levied on it for The
nep. OF some school, TO b. indici,ed by tn,
Il Cen missioner OF Railroads, without salai y
for lie adjustment OF differences and the es-
tahiithmg OF oCnmuni>a atoms b. tw ZEN this aad
other Iaiaays lt1e-enacrs the third, fourth
slArh, seventh, tenth, eleventh, twelf,h, seven
een.h and sightee eenth sections of the acts O.
he Washington and Georgetown Railway, 30
MIR. Morrill, Introduced a hill to regulate p-o-
cseohgs betwsen landlords and tenants in ths
Ilsulct o Columbia At The instance OF aIr.
Johnson 1T was ia'd over.
MT Wiley called up the bill to incorporate
ihe Union Gas Light Company OF the Dtstrk
of Col, mbia; which was passed.
Mr. DISoD, CT SoGneeticuL called up Senate.
TIL to anenn section fiye of an at entitled
|" An act TO continue, alier, and amend tn.
chSrter OF tie City Of Washington" approved
may l., ls4S, aDd further 10 pTe,e We the purty
~ el.cnsIs anu guard against the abuse of the
elective franchise by a 1esisi ration OF electors
for The city OF WASH ns ton, IN the District OF
Thu, day next.
bill to incorporate the Metropolitan Rail-
road III tie District OF Columbia came mp in
CIdef, the lei ding amen d Lent being that of
Mr. Sun neT. providing that Io per- on sh All bs
eAciuded frcm the cars on the road on account
o color.
Mr. Johnson IL on ght that one half of the time
OF tGe SeIate lid b. en- taken up by thIs discus.
sim CT the question OF he com ,aranve rights
of the whit ana colored men. The wnIte IN n
Mad no greater rlNiI. g.s in tht se cars tn.tu
coiolea lsen. he remedy which law furnish
e. or The violation OF the rights OF coloIsd men
1. a open 10 them as 70 White u II. III re was
reference Tor wLlIe mt n ahd wonrt u aIn-,uy
ir CLASS, and tie same th g case with the
h1 race i'll ret renee 10 pc opIe Of ia cir ow
CLASS. mr. johnson said he would vote for
every lust measure OF projection TO tee colorrd
race ihat when It came 10 Tue question OF l,o-
iNl' al rights ard social CT njoymeD', there wrIe
otter considerations OF VAL importance. Ma
luJe All fEtd III tie h, arts OF wbi @ men " n It
bg sCue mIght be GALE d a preludiee, that ius
roloIed race are no. our eIGals. Wnen Gen
DIX WfsoNeIruu with coht naEds, the dover
L ol Of Massachusetts 1T fused u recei se IN IN,
Oh the slound that lie c.imsts woE Ia not asrps
" irh them. That facG aIone would prove N a.
there Wis a aturIl distinction batween the two
Iarts. The COZ G Iou these two sIassas &C
kreseI.1 Is such tnat il WGuid re very perllous
10 attempt 10 promote political ard social
equality between iham. Ee supposed hua-
OIL d. OF thousands OF slaves lld escape q fro n
sla'tJy III tie South during the present reo J.
iIt n. Il ere they 1T 10 take I ari in thr gr, at
ontcal questions of lie DAY, ur as 80 lal M
laL ions Tor ourselves, wives aud uSuyht.,r I
/ Y rs certalr, v huteyer mag ht ba TIE cspa =
/ Y OF ibe Tree negro, III masstS WHO are CONF
hg mo Our mlCsi are hot n 10 exercise the
eltciNr flancnise, mix socially with the W nirrs
ana take part in iha counseis oi the natto..
Just imagine five or SIX OF them holding tn.
halanct OF POW IT III thus h dy, wh-n great
iop OF The GaN was unGer SC ssis2 How
Wuuiu We appeal 10 tn S. mcI! b. ressou
No. BS erSuasi2nl I,s. Persuasion found
I'd MON lsl crane aud appealing 10 ignorance
III Ee. Whit would the acc. ne, If an impDr-
tam nan, ma Measure wee carried by vote
q thar GssCripII1n!
Mr. 81 mel said that, when he frs. came no
thp Ssi:att. Hon John bel tod him -tnas he
vas FIST ol oseu into public LIE by he sff ar
cf f,"e negroes.
Mr.. LuILess aid that their choice WAS bad
oGe.
MIR. Foinscn said that might be. Some of
this c.ass wsls intelligent. He was far IRON
tel ing that because Il man was bl,cs h,s ia
tei q Ice WAS rot its great o hers Wnaths
vi @ say was Ihat, Ioi with Il tnainy any ex-
tracIGinaIy nteiierL lie mi ut no sssz IheT,,
sui tAis.f d latent pref dig, Nh ch Kept him
If III ftslng 10 his proper sphere No ona
would cuntenu f0I the inte1 m arr s.se of whites
VII iarIs " hat father wolld have his
d.u! Lhl bound CO coiored man by marriage
VOWS, on lis SON hCund 10 a colOrad womau :
Such 'qraiy Tuuid sin alike against tas
sense II lie iIutas aid he nlauIy feelings of q
white race he trusted That, upon reGecti,.r,
the lono1abir = ator would withdraw his
smeI dILent, It's there was l. OF the slightest re.
aessttg tor il. he said slavery IN nj ,r, nd. ,f
10 G.fd, Las r-uelVed tie wouuss of death,
al d u rSt gfLt.rulen who favored lis continu.
aICP Onid find tuat, IN he ludgmen of Chr g
tri c ON, aid under the silent Influence Of tpat
thris 'iahit! " which mas done SO mucn 10 nu-
n All society, Il ere ae power Whicf. MAJ
e1hlu L longer Withstand.
mr Sau]Etury SAID thst tn question was
solely NfefhI 1h' railroad company w-r.
he tCul q to allow tie III gross 10 select any AR
thsy lhakfd, Ee d.d not believe, with the
Senat, fr m Mary land, hat sla very W as dead,
ana be c'sir.d 70 close his eyes under the same
finger OF God had Drawn distinction betUe n
lee la'Fs AbOlitionism " as inidelity 10 God,
anG a " ar agains, ProvIdence.
Mr.. Sumlrr SAID his Jloyosiri IN was as sim.
pie as ore OF the Ten Con mant INT nts, and vet
the SeraIor frcm Msrl ianG, with the nimbIa-
atss NiIsh tflon@ed 10 him, lad ransea over
a Ht1I vide heId OF CisCussi n. tie thought
that the SsnaICr showed ags jrconsi t.Dcy
III maintaining the legal right OF The eo,or.d
Ieurle 10 uecury these cars, and claiming OH
every pin cipie OF social COZ sideratiun that
they SIN, uld not he admitts6 He asked th.t
hV few oIds Of Interpretation, such as his
Mtl c mt mt gave to what Ih~ Stnator from
MAI lal q cBrowlsdg.d TO De- The law, the
cH!ultd pt pie m 'ght be allowed their rights.
Mr tal lite saio he was once or twice in g.
N W ok car, and he had never cen negroes
Mr.. 81 mntr said he n d b srjIv ever ,nrared
cne but " hat he saw them.
Mr.. Cariiie said lie supposed they we're there
on ie: uht Of The pr St nee of the distinguished
:, ,a al 20 so doht SO much for their down.
toudin race (Laushter)
Mr itthitle sand he opposed the am a~ri-
men. lie believed that the railroad companies
han rieh 10 make regulations or the con,e-
b'nSe II the Lbl C, and OF for heir own tol.
eblt nc. is Eoi orah.e fsirnd from Massa-
chEsfits did Lot ieleTallY ira vrl with ladirs.
tra,.i III q Iaoi.s' carl Why, he would ts
pOiI'ely inf rn.td that there WAS l. ctrcs.s.+tt-
1v lTov ded for gentlemen N ha lrayei alone
daughter WonId mat ha Il n ing him any
right, he; au:e he had pure h&Ssd ticker! He
thong ht v here ih. t. was u divided popu.aT
of whIle and coicred, cars should be provided
tor zach Glars.
MIR. Morrill, alluded 70 the remarks Of Mr..
Sauishury OF yesterday as far as z, cd taSta
pf He did Lot think the Senator " ,uld Oh
jet 10 ride Will, The ccjofed s,aa In carriage.
provided h- " vnir tEe badee or Bond; ge HIS
tas Z 'cid him that j. was iusr a. trnper IN N
The ColoT'd man snouid ride in TIE pnblic csrs
here vii th- wli.e;.. re he iie we'd that I,,a
G nii'msns itsiinefs and Chris'i.nity men.
L. ~ the Sena o. from Delaware mad bA.,
toTt rd.s a.oliIiuu.
Mr. Sanlsbnry said he did-not think So
Hr. M,Irll said that amoa gsr all Christian
Nations, WhtraNtr tie slave adop ea IN. tene1s,
tie troenty as emaneif ation. THIS was the
lIie ~ tie CEnich finte he sa.nest da,s.
ifat coctr'ne has cone down 10 the present
haurs and Gtd he pr;lssd, is not going 10 be- "a
sAStPhCn As 10 tehtten anly III tlncts. he ~
ieifsN 10 tie fttt lhst of The ur millions
sia'as OF tt e San h, cne half were 1iu;attees.
Laughter Tie Senator N ght as veil ne ad-
isl 81, icf RI hos