The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-02-03

sion ne had made up his mind that the rebellion is TO be
put down. menaces and armed opposition
PERSONAL upLAsAu0Ss
Mr.. ANDERSON (rep) OF KY, rising 10 personal ex.
plnaioD, said the gentleman from Illinois Mr John W.
Alen) recently went out Of his way 70 attack him by
saying that he owed his election TO federal bayones.
This was false and sanderous and without foundation.
He would inform the gentleman that he elected BY
true unhnchng Union men, who had been tried in the
furnace OF persecution and came OUT with unspotted
garments and without the smell OF treason upon
them. true, Union men, who had been hunted
Of the gentleman from Illinois. The Supreme Court
OF Kentucky had recently decided that his election
IN accordance With the laws Of that State But for the
declaration OF the gentleman that he constitutional
Union man II might have been supposed thAt he
making speech in the Congress at Richmond. He Mr.
Alen) had denounced such men as Andrew Johnson,
Brownow, Maynard Hamlton-menw who stood much
higher than the gentleman as heaven above he'll,
whose names would live In the history OF the American
people, while the gentleman will be unwept unh0nored
Andsunsung" The gentleman had spoken OF the brave
men the rebellion; but soldiers who had barred
their breasts TO the rebels ere by him as
robbers and thieves. Nothing was said against JEFF
Davis aud his maraudsrs He had been assaulted
by the gentleman in mshner so unjust that he felt
compelled to throw back the insnuaon in the gentle
mans teeth, and to tell him It false and untrue.
their homes they win sink the gentleman and all like him
In intamy 80 profound damnation deep, that the
hand Of resurrection cannot reach them.
Mr.. j. W. ALLRs opp q Ill, replied, saying the gen.
teman had placed him in a false position He reiterated
the charge that Mr. Anderson owed his election to federal
bsyonets Judge Trimbie. who opposed the gentleman
in the CAUCUS locked up in prison during the cleo
ton, and the day after turned loose The election
influenced by the military order OF General Hurbut.
The length breadth and heghh OF that gentemans pro-
LESSONS consist OF abuse OF JET Davis rather than
for the Union and the constitution OF the country.
As for himself, he elected by . majority OF six
thousand from district which had sent larger quota
to the than any other But he threatened it'll
the vengeance OF returned soldiers and il charged
that he said our soldiers were robbers Were any
OF character to make such an assertion no would pro
nounce 1t false As to his voting against Mr. Smiths
resolution which declared that there only par
teS-patrl0tS traitOrS-ne thought there
than two pntes. There were men here who belonged
to the CRED democratic party, who we're unwilling to
place themselves on the side Of traitors here He was
willing TO admit that there might be sprnklng OF good
Union men on the opposite side while others would not
have the Union restored He said that the assertion that
his speechawas tainted with secession unqualihedy
false His party endeavoring restore the Union,
with all the constitutional rights under il impaired.
He would give notice that he not gong to fight
challenge unless standing on the defensive
The above presents only few points Of the personality
used.
Mr.. ANDERSON desired to reply.
Mr. AscoSA (opp.) ofPa thought they had had enough
Of personalities.
Mr. ANDERSON again appealed for unanimous consent to
proceed IN his remarks
Mr.. PERRY. (opp) OF n. y, objected
Mr. ANDERSON said he did not intend to the
into Africa, but only into Egypt. (Iaughter)
The committee rose and the House adjourned at half
past four p. n.
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