Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-01-06
Csso Of Senator Eayard. 81 BeIav-aro.

g,sso OF Senator EEaynrl, a1 BelaWssa.
will - rezanbs7sz ihz. Senator Esyards
IF Dsla77sra refused 70 taxa tks 0ssA # alls-
gisues ua5sr sa9 oct Of the UHiEsd States Cen
efcss. -squiriRR 81 sfhcsT9 - tze eiFal, naY-i
asd military Departments, bsS0re sEterisg EpeE
ihsir duties, 70 take lao prescribed osih, sseaz-
ing thss they haF0 aeVsr lSIne aIzls againss
tss Uu;tsd States, uor gives aid sid c0nfaEt 30
tha "Tsbsliion."
Oa the Is 4. the new rule If Mr. SumssF, r.
0uiriaR Eenstsrs 20 take tho aaiH, WEs taEsn up.
Mr. Ssusbury said Ssnsser is Ros eivil
officer uadar the CsBstitsiien, and msvod to
rofar the question 70 tha JsdieisEy fer kheiE de-
cision.
Afr Trambal1 sTgusd 10 shsW Shat tas laa
was applicable ts Senators and RspragantstiVes.
As Rasrlv sil she Senator's had taken ana sab
scribed lbo cath Of allsgiGsee 10 lss esuntrl5 ke
thougha Il was toe late to izquirs whss1aI tha
eata PreDsriv eEahEaesd Ssaaters. aB ess not
want tho Tenkses aEi the DaEisos 70 ccns he7e
aud. after sEosriDg 70 EsPpOgt The CeassitEsion,
ts taxa tha;T seats asa tdes psTiare taszsssyeg-
Ha clafzed me night 20 say they asvsz saosila,
with his oeRssnt, hsvs-ssasa - this aody. he
vsuld rcunirs Beraters % sAko the prescribed
salh thss they bad not besH engaged in rassl-
Ten. and If thsy committed perjury, he Eaale
s5avict thea ander .ac statute.
RI Bswsrd remarked thatthe 5rdlaEry saarsf
vas 10 7afsr gTaFs suostioas, sithouEh Ssaat9rl
might assume thAt matters were very alsal, aad
therefore il was idle te rsfgr. Tns isw vas
pssssS July 2, 1859, a. lha last session Of he
| seusts. sssesrs. Fiald and Wall, Of New jersey,
ard ArEsid ef Rhoda Island, all fs5k taslf saale
/ witheus reference 70 the law, sne held shsz
! Vlsbszs verd from sny Senator u1til IA ESD
/ sf tbeir respective tsrms. Al nc 9rGaElEaEion
/ of he present session tas Senators Eers ssorn
/ = .,.J1e,f ths CoEs atuHon, 81d adRisted 20
/ sGsir $50 arishsus references % The laE. WhaR
/ tbe question v4s frss rsissa. he made a R0tsn
| to 5esEDsRe tho considerations, owing e Is
I yrsVitv, fran the extra session Rntl nov. Re
rad rieht g lake l. fer granted Tat ths doass-
/ Ia lad been WsiVod, thres Senators having se-
/ NAMED here without tsking iks cath uasl tssiE
| terms expired. It could not 30 that the 2sna-
/ ters have made up their minds. Ns vas IN
/ wiling, Nisheut q dceision Of the SoailEe, q
| volusiarily take tbs cash. Ais past lie and
| eeEduet ought e Be 1HGiciont % pretsss aim
| frora ssspisien. Barring his views IS 10 ihs
5s1vorsgs urc9asaiuiieaslitY Of tha isW, b
I eguld a readily TAXA 5he cath a. any zlanbG
Of ths ssasts. He msiziaiRed that it Lad beer
dseidsd thas q 5szatsr vas ret q siFil oiiics
under the Constitution.
~. Ter Eyck said if disloyal Easn Hafs 40
resuired 70 laks the oatA, great ipiary Eza dsiri
unsnt usiohs Occur. It did not ssTiks kih Mn,
that because certain Senator's did act sfko Il
cath, oihars were net required % de ss.
The question was taken en- 3f SaIhAeFy
m5den to rsfer, and decided ia the negative b
IS yeas 70 Is Eaya
Nr RzysEd desired 20 be hese3 On lse qasi
tier, IS i Wss one Of interest 50 bin, 5us, e. q
5snAsoE adjourned psRding 10 debate, t1e hn'
disposition Of tile case Of tas 5-assoIn Seilaii
IS net given.
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