The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-04-20

her intentions 70 become citizens and vote This should
bsrrovsdcd sgsfnst IN the biil -.--e--
Mr. nSeIna IN .lrsPo Of Wis, thought ths question
hsre WA not now, would there be, any number Of
legroes 10 Montana, and were egsating against an
esenoy which would never occur in the history OF the
Mr. wmKNsoS, (rsp.) OF Mimi moved that the Senate
lts amendment and agees 70 another commit
Mr. HALs, (rspJ Of N H. denied that the principle OF
tne senates amendment was mere abstraction II was
br ali time to come me bill without the Senates
amendment would allow the inhabitants OF the yong Ter
which had dous 80 much injury in times past
Mr. TRumBoLL, (rep) OF ILL.,, thought the tendency Of
Ne smendmen. was % aen..e loyal men and help the
ihs very first legislature which met would dispose OF
the question for itself great deal had been said about
Womeu too before the law, and IL had been said that
battered not whether the means by which this was
NOT be- saved unless we saved under tie constisu
ZION We were lighting for liberty regulated BY law;
0S - "a. from The aad wes se
people Of the North whenever We undertook to pass an
Unconstitutional act. The position OF the southern
Bot warranted BY the constitution. He did nos say
wen the appearance Of violating the constitution We
wanted divisions In this country except between pa
been introduced here whence would be sent out for
discussion before the people on the stump in the coming
M FssssSDsS (rep.) OF Me-, objected to further de-
bate, the morning hour having expired.
kHB LDosL AryE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATION
BILL PASSED.
The Senate then proceeded to the consideration OF the
Legislative, Executive and Judicial Appropriation BILL
An amendment offered by Mr.. ANTHONY, (rep) OF r. l.,
was adopted providing for the publication OF The laws in
localities contiguous TO the rebelious States that their
dissemination among them be tho bettersecured
a knW INFANT VIZ
passed.
REPEAL OF rHE FUGITIVE Slave LAW.
Mr.. SUhNsR, (rep.) Of Mass, called up the bill 70
peal all acts for the rendition Of persons 70 service or
fne oil, uassed to third reading without ash.,. Tho
ayes and noes were called for on It's passage.
M SuaNse said he did not intend TO say word about
sry or .bs
Mr. HssDRcKs (opp) OF Ind, did not thnkth that there
oalc be such amendment to the constitution this
might be - plain as the multiplication table, but II
eoubtful 70 him whether the high morality or the Ten
Commandmeots would sanction It's passage II dc.
6ient the Fugitive Slave law had been decided to be
osttutiona by every court Of the United States, and
suou remained unchanged and ali is provisions ms obi
aeory upon US a. members OF Congress- was proposed
would Ss mi 80 one ss os
y had taken TO support the constitution was upon his
NJ ss.sxAu. ep) Of Ohio, always thought the law Of
1850 was unconstitutional, and had no objection to s
repeal now He doubted the proprety Of going back
e i7o3 He would give the loyal people Of the South
Mr.. suusaR wanted TO mako clean sweep while we
were 81 H. and wipe out the barbarous code from our
n. sEKxAN would vote against the bill, because he
NOT wish 70 extend the repeal back TO the law OF 1888
hs States TO great in which the law OF 1898
operative for themselves rapidly perfecting
eurcs Of entire emancipation. He moved to amend the
bill BY inserting except the act approved February ~
1T93 the rendition Of persons from service or labor
l. Mr. JOHNSON (opp) Of Md regretted the proposed &C
Won not because Ne supposed II would have any effect
q
he constitution not only authorized the acts Of 1898 and
SsSe the trainers Of that instrument thought just
Hnd necessary 70 have such law The constitution
itself was Fugitive Slave law. without dsrespect 70
hs memory Ct Justice Story who had been referred e
suffered b. the failure 70 convey tho true meaning and
Of bis decision upon the act Of 1893 In regard 70
~ uhanimouS decision, confirmed s consttutouality
H would inquire what practical good 70 result from
s ocs h ~ Ssso which, .ss
y loysl end AMONGST the loyal people q States which
we're ssctoaay dislcya T. a The Senator said the bil
esp tisa ID our statute books But 10 supposed that
ss .ss rs ss IS
E others 10 this body The President OF the Convention
y o%ss e shave STATE Ss r. ,ss
1nen who passed the act Of 1903 were members Of
ana az ne Senator Would oss a.
breathe suspicion that was unconstitutional and mex
meant the word Of the constitution did not
sAy slaves. bat persons.
knew what no meant and what every other member
meant, 3, t
JoHxsos hs decision Of Chief Justice Story and It's
eecs tho law OF 1893 Mr. Sumner read from the de-
% Y Sss
CLEARLY the side OF human freedom. The Senator from
Maryland SAID the bin was not practicable DO prac-
tem relieve from the shame II carries into
foreign lands to do justice 70 an oppressed race,
Shss securing the favor Of Divine Previdenceto relieve
ourselves and counry-then the proposition upon which
you called to vote is practicable humanity and
duty We NOT aware Of the heavy burthen conn
Try is bearing among civilized nations tn sustaining the
odious system OF human slavery. Genius had repre-.
scned ts enormitios U marble and on canvass Ltera
horrors, while those who our enemiee abroad have
held up to our ignoiny and tainted our friends with
II; that PROCESSING to DO the frees nation in the world,
while kept these odous laws the statute book
better than the JEFF. DAVIS government II is in
lament such massacres Fort Wagner and Fort Fow,
~ still continue to sanction by law injustice, thus n
curing this dsfavor of God.
OF "a yeas against II nays, as follows.
G.T Hsn
drcks Howe Johnson. Lane Of Ind, McDougal Nesmith
A.s Sss T. H:ss o s
rii, romeroy. Ramsey sprasue. Summer. wilkinson VIII
MI Gows.ss, crop Of oa said he could mot vote for
che s % :. he s could a. mt Explain bis
his motion rcjected-o yeas, 81 nays.
motion q Mr.. DASfs (opp.) Of KY, 70 adjourn was
sost-25 70 10. .a g.a
Mr. Tosrx rep) OF Com, desired 70 discuss the bi
and willing 20 do 20 this evening.
For few moments be gave way On motion Of Mr.
cDoroAlI lopp q Cal., 70 adourn which ". carried
Asase Of Representatives. CG
WASHINGTON, April 10, 1884,
+ 5.U a. TN RDumR oAeyuRs FORT PILLOW.
The ooss coocurred 10 the Senate amendment 10 the
Houss resolution 70 read that Tho Committee the
ccsdsct Of the War inquire into the truth Of the runes
attending mo recent attack Fort Pillow and whether
that fort could not hsve beso sucenty reinforced and
ssport The facts - soon ~ possible.
rts-h N ran nrmwAL rax BIL. st
Ths House weat INTO committee, Mr. Washburps, (rep)
~ m IN tha chair and rfuceeded 70 tha confederation