New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-04-21

real estate TO satisfy duties shall not be less that 20
more than 40 days from the date Of giving notice.
The Committee acted on 81 sections Of the general
provisions of the BILL the amendments being mainly Of
u verbal character.
There was no debate bu. merely explanations.
The House at A. O'clock, took recess TIL o'clock.
EVENING SESSION.
THE NEW CENT COIN
Mr.. KASsoN (Un., Iowa), from the Commit
tee Uniform Weights and Coinage reported the Sen.
ate bill providing for the coinage OF ney cent com.
posed OF % parts copper and paris % tn and tSocent
pieces OF the same composition. lie said the Govern
Inent would from tn,S arrangement derive the adyan-
tage Of 500 CG0 annually.
Mr. STEvEvs On Pa opposed 'the bill He said
under the present law nickel ussd and for this pur
pose capitalists had been induced to work nickel mines
ono of which in his district To pass this bill
would be a serious less 10 them.
Mr. KAssoN said the remarks Of the gentleman car.
RED the doctrine Of protection to degree for which
there was no precedent.
The bill was passed.
RECONSTRUCTION.
The House resumed the Iteration OF the bill pro
yiding republican government FOR the States usuped
and overthrow by the Rebellion.
Mr. NORTON Un.. HI expressed his belief that VIC
should conquer the Rebels by force OF arms ana bring
them into subsection to the laws We should come out
Of this contest brighter and purer than ever before ana
should stand the model republic Of the word-coDstant
" increasing in Greatness wealth and influence bIe
we were proposing TO prosecute the with vigor. We
were met with opposition from the Democratic SIDE
including the gentleman from New 1OrE (fernando
commenced and carried on without glory. The Prcsi'
dent was charged with being mbecie. an usurpeT
and o tyrant And only no here but In several other
states they had witnessed similar proceedings against
the prosecution of the war. Not many days ago the
gentleman from Maryland (larri) declared himself IN
favor Of tie enemy. In this he was guilty Of moral
treason 1t might be said he was only one member OF
the Democratic party: But be was stil here acting
with that party who voted against the reso-
utions Of expulsion. and thus in effect, IN
dorsed his assertions in favor Of the Rebels.
lie reviewed the speech Of Mr. Long, and said If The
Wa was wrong and unconstitutional on our part II
was right aud constitutional on thc part Of the Rebels
and il followed that tho Rebels had right 10 secede
Such the rational sequence Of that gentleinans
position Notwithstanding al this the Democrats here
sustained the gentleman by their votes He could have
said no more had he been in the Rebel Congress II
expected the Of the people and soldiers TO re
main loyal must purge tins han OF all such dsloyAl
sentiments. There was no neutrality Men must be
patriots traitors The War to be ended not by
negotiation, but by hard fighting, ana nothing else
He never would lei the rebpOus States come back M
less they knocked at our doors with free constitutions
in their hands.
Nj DAVIS (JJn Md said he intended to call the
question on the bill next " ednesGay.
Nj. BRooMALL (Un., Pa said We were called to leg
slac upon things new III the history OF the Republic
which were not dreamed OF BY the trainers Of the Con
stItutiOn Bat to usurp the powers We had not, was
only another mode Of ovcrurnu the Government under
the uretensc Of preserving ii. There was difference
between Instruction and civil war. The present was
OF The latter character and was OccaeoDed by the re-
fus of the Democratic party 20 submit to the result OF
Presidential election NllAOut tc Swallow OF
that e Unfair. And while portion Of them had
gone OF themselves ,be others IN the loyal States kept
up iheir organization. IL yielded We abandoned the
principles OF our Government Tie minority must sub
nit TO the legally expressed viii OF the majority
either willingly or by cOmpulsiOn The weaker must
submt 20 the vii Of the stronger in the event
OF ar tho principles Of which ke proceeded TO ex.
plain. Some gentlemen OF antiqua;cd tastes were Try!
iIC 10 cxluiao the Democratic party. Conservative
resG!rcctOnsts and benevolent old nirs taking
up the wleiad remains and trying TO breathe Life into
taenl. Political parties know 10 resurrection, Tho
Democratic party under Buchanan begged 70 live out
its short time in peace. The peope would hesitate 10
who IL 1860 announced that there Constitutional
way % put down the Rebellion. 1t necessary that
the Democratic party should perish in order that true
democracy mgat be saved to the world For the pur.
pose Of war ald conquest. Government was 6bso-
ilte and the House had right 10 pass the bill now
proposed.
At ten o'clock the House adjourned.