New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-14
MN vnrsn CcuGwuss a'i'sa sessss"'
SENATE. WAsGWeroN Jan. 10 1904
PETITION

hf. Wiz ,,iI;,Irv Affairs he I'll authorizing the
spoontment OF ASsstent secrefary g, m;n ,,,
aIr WcKALrw Dem. Pa.) offered Iesolu, t ~. 1
400 eopiee OF Gen McClellsns report De printed ioi
'"o use VI Tnt EgBrss or coLoRED MEN.
NJ notion, 80 senator ANTHONY {, H., Il. H. 4 iesO
,,oo ,,os aloptel calling on the Military committee
Of the senate 10 inquire %hetoer an, Sn not
sptccf to military duty here, and If 50 bv whom "n'
~ MrqgofoIirAN RAILROAD COMPANY.
A. co,srs Ijn Iown) introduced Il bill TO ue'n
porato the Metropolitan RaiIoad Company oi ''e i'N
'"'' sPrcuLA1ISG ~ GOLD.
N, I,yr0Jn. Ksnsas) introduced bill prohibiting
Sho sale of gold at 4 higher price than 'hSt puu ~
Al, regular market III tbc City Of orr lor oLiu
States bonds paying six yer eSn. !" s''' eAP' ~
b. y ros b., he Sepae aad House Of Rprosntatires Of
fa Hn,fe S o q "e hi6r than hat paid the Iesn
mket IN the Ciy Of Ne"i Oh iof nt'e olsr1 'nIs -
los al, per csn per Interest in od except As he''
r9 : The foregoing lion Of this act shall not spply 20
<loo ,ases merchants in the regular rsuacuon ~
ha,irsss may find 20 rlr.e old o "zoaton
countries TO py os siss 9 or s e
Of gold the PspCe Of syns the Interest as m'y S ave
SC q Iuy perscn who siall ,iolao any provision q this
s,a o. 'o,cdon before Tie District ours IN die district
wcrcn the mitted be fined an any sum not
1,s nsn zoo nor more than $1,000 and pfisonn n To-
period less lsn s2 months ana any leisoh WHO s'
lodge information with the United states District N'Inty H
a., ,,trct in which Tie ofeuse s be committed OF the so
ion Any provision ~ this act shth be cneo 70 receive
mo MI
The above bin WIS read twice and referred to tbe
Committee on Finance. and ordered 70 be printed
rus PROPOSED EVPULslON OF sIiNAToR DAVIS.
M SlliNEi tIu.. Mass, moved 81 10. 70 take up
NJ, Wilson's ~ solution e1peing Mr. Davis. Adopted
III WILSON CUn., Mass.) said on lie jtl Of January
a. Senator from Kentucky laid upon yOuI table series
of seventeen resolutions and the senate ~ compliance
With his request, ordered them 10 be printed Ihesc
sssouions placed upon our desks ana me! nave
been read h Senator'S who lave The courage TO impose
upon themselves task 50 calculated 20 tax Their
powers OF endurance. Having reasonable degree Oi
confidence IN u.y own powers "i endurance sh'i'U
unon the tssk at reading these resolve ah'G ~ lh'
president and MS Cabinet, the majority in less
Chamber the laws of COn&rcss, the Proclamation ana
ftrier of The Commander in-Clcf Of Guy army ANA
NV and of all who were clothed with authority 10
sdm,uister the Government. j gIVpec iNoet" uiA
mass OF yitnperstiye accusations with r6cd emo
mons of indignation snc PITY. IN ths fnfag' q. spleen
aud malice the CAr Magistrate, ils associates hH1
supporters are accused. arraigDed. condo mnod He
heroes Of Gettysburg Nicksbpre. Port Hudson, 'hat
fanOoga, and fields made immortal by them endurance
ana ,a0r; The heroes who rescued kentucky-ieseucd
oven tire heQrhsOnes OF chat Senator from Rebel desc
tatcu-are branded as subsidized armies and the men
Who. ~ PORT Hudson Miiii6eus Bend. and wagner
fought witt heroic Vaior stgmatizod negro lan
shres. Aer hurting his accusations at the President
sId his supporters IN the Cabinet aud IN the held me
Senator turns 10 tie people of the lloyd North. and calls
upon them 20 revolt against their warIeaGers; fake tfe
power into their own hands and 60 into National
Convention 10 terminate the wai should the loyal
people Of TIC United Siaos act ny 70 his dec!araton-
should they be melted revolt against the President
snG his constitutional advisers and take tie power III
their own hands assemble in a National Conventions
Convention unknowa 10 The Constitution aud aws-to
terminate this Wal for the preservation OF the tnon
fields Of the loyal States will D. Redeemed with the
blood Of civil lie asks the Senate Of the Cnited
States with their Oatbs OF fidelity to the Constitution
recorded, 10 proclaim to me american people the
unconstitutional, revolutionary and Reasonable doc
se that they ought TO revolt and assume the powers
sley have delegated under tic Constitution OF the
United States to men who nov I'LL the Executive
legislative and Judicial Departments Of tho Govern
pent In the 10th section he calls the bloody insnrrec
ton of the Rebels " Il reyolt thereby showing
nat be knew the meaning Of ibis word revolt
when he urged II duty Upon the loyal people OF the
United States. The Senator most lot trifs mere ne
must remember that tins IL the senate Oh the Ohlei
States and not q barbecue in Kentucky. The Senators
cannot fail here TO comprehend the import ana meaning
o. the words and phrases embodied ia the resolutions
end they know that these are the works and pa4e o
statesmen and not the idle babblngs Of fools. When
by the express words Of this resolution tho Senator nom
Kentucky declares that tie people VI the North ought to
revolt against then war leaders ana take TINS great
matter into their own hands, he must be held TO have
INTENDED that they should rise in Instruction against
-hoir war leaders and abjure their allegiance
IL the Government of their country, for that
"a the precise import and meaning OF tbs word re-
volt" In the connection In which tue senator has used
II. That the senator from Kentucky means by the
"war leaders the President and others subordi
to him in authority and that the people should re-
ycl. against them is and cannot be open 70 doubt.
make good these charges 81 the subversion OF the
Constitution and laws, rights and lberues OF be peo
pie and 10 feel the popular hoGrt Of the North for tie
revolt proposed end advised 70 be high duty q II fur
ter declared in the resolution that the President Of
The United States and She civil ana military officers
thereof may commit treason against any State
whose Government is in performance Of its duties under
The Federal Constitution by eyying war against II
adheTug 10 It's enemies. giving them aid and comfort.
resisting with an armed force the execution OF us
laws sdhering 10 such armed force giving At ed and
comfort. That of the millions OF the millions Of
Tie North thus invited by TIE Senator to revolt aud take
fhe powers Of the Government into their own hands
may be ui1te..n as 10 the war leaders" against
whom they are told they ought 20 rise In Instruction in
tie soytnteenth resolution, il Is further declared
that the people of tho loyal States ere resolved
into two great parties. the Desructiyes end the
Conservative; the first, the Destrucyes, consist OF
Abraham Lincoln. his office holders, contractors, and
their followers Their real TO perpetuate their
party power and 10 hold possession OF the Governments
IL ,cuuus the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF their Leaders, both
great and small, by almost countless Ofces and employ
nents ty myr8ds Of plunderilg contracts, and by put
ting up sale the largest amount OF spos that were
ever offered 70 market by any Government on earth
Their obeotis 10 destroy or
bsnish AID strip Of their property all the PIoSlaSery
people S4ceesiOnists d anti Secession, loyal aud dis
loyal combatGuts and noDcombatants and 10 distribute
tue lands Of the sutJugatod people. as was
county men; also 70 ensnye the white man by
tranpng uader loot the laws ara the Constitutions OF
tie uted States and the States by the power OF bis
subsidzed army and lest II should fter by hundreds
Cd thousands Of negro JaDzres. organized Tor that
PURPOSE by the Secretary OF War and the Adjutant
General But says the Senator verify the people ought
to revolt against the President and has followers because
h has tLas suppressed the freedom OF elections IN Della
ware MARYLAND. Missouri, and Kentucky; because his
object backed by subsidized army and hundreds Of
thousands OF negro Janilaries 10 perpetuate his
border II tho Senate should pass these resolutions.
The Senator from Kentucky proposes II shall DO
s.y man doubt hst the Senators voting for Their pas
sage would before God 6nd their country, DO guilty Of
tnciting, attempting " ncite the people 20 revolt
aeanst their duly chosen President and the executive
officers clothed with authority under him The Senate
ought not in my Judgment tolerate for day for
hour ,his Chamber who dares thus to heray
the high Of the people The senate of the United