, 1864-02-02

Mr.. Finck Dcm., Ohio addrea.ed the House On
the resolution aruendatorJ Of the conaseaton law.
He contended that the modern usages OF nations
property OF those in arms against the United
Slater, nor the right to establish civil
in ary Of the 1ebei}tous States. He WAS In favor
down the rebellion, but At the came time preserv-
ing the fundamental rights under the Consultation.
He wanted lasting peace, funded On equity and
justice. which would bring gladness to millions Of
Mr. Garfield Unlon, Ohio could not agree with
hr. Stevens. th6t the rebellous states are out vi
aId, WHO clsim they hay. al the rights pertaining
to tic citizens Of the Union. The Supreme Court
hnd laid down as rnle, clearly aud well defined,
as Mn 1t and Congress may declare taas Ws ars
aws q "a I Iii 1 1e Obj obsatoas a oi The Gnoa o
g. p9s
the Contribution. The only question WAS, could
this Government. In the exercise OF tie law ot
peIsoral @ als and M reai % es.e 1t the ofsin - ii TIC
Government all the States excepting New Iamp-
ehitc passed the most sweeping laws, condscatfn:;
!ensin m sIM npou II our % so The Bflsish cohmission.
err erdeavored to influence our OWE, who sfsnca
the tsesty peace to make resutnttou but this the
sr Iesd s,sn TO- e. and III !sth articles
Confgees 10 be nercllul. Il We want lasting:
peace. we must pat down the can*e, Slavery, and
t1kE away The platform On WHICH slavery Et5nH ),
nameIr, n,e landed estates Of the rcbcls Of the
south. The negro has been our true friend on
every OCCASION. There was scarcely surprise OF
lat.le where the negro had not come t. us and
told the Truth. He had fonId that while rebels
Wtrc fighting, black men were cultisating their
lanCs, the pfLductE Of which were placed IN tbs
rebel ComMisEaIy Department. And 1t WIS not
urtil we to0k away the main support Of the rsbsls
that we could conquer. Il this was al Abolition
W.T., It was because we hare IN Abolition army.
md he would tell the gentlemen, th:t slavery Is
other side should rcsnrrect and bring It into Ill.,
lie sa1d announce, gentlemen, your friend Is de-
po,tcd. Hang your cmblems of mourning OF the
b1er and follow the heasse and shed tears over the
krase: hut bare no time to waste to bear culo-
t.es on The deecased. It was rot by Conmis-
fionele such ae the gentleman from Nsw
York (Wood) had suggested; 1t was not
IL the ihundcIs Of war the Rebellion muat b met
Our ar1Dies must be filed, and we must go forward
with tho majesty Of great people wishing In then
strength to break down the LOST hope OF the south
Among other things, MIR. Garfield spokc Of the
great anxiety manifested by the Rebels pending
the Ohio Statc election LAST Autumn. When the
telegraph flashed 10 tho AmtY the news OF the
Union victory and defeat OF Valandigham, ha
tGatdeld) cent general order through the camp,
where from every fstt1e tent there bust shouts
which fairly rent the air, and sent terror and des
p.lr to those men, the Rebels. who watched over
the border. In conclusion he eAid Slavery mnsi
be swept away In order TO- secure q permanent
reAce. They should follow the example Of Crom:
well md let cut the bad blood Of the country, aud
Initiate the severity Of the rpsitans:
LII. EpGEnToS Uem:, 11d) expressed hiEsel
aa opposed to condscation on the ground Of Chris
tianity and public policy. and took Issue with ths
policy Of the Administration.