The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-01-07

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Der. The cry - che veto u se rtsfe ~ teA~Ate
at the tate scCsn wers - aisssd ~ go shef We
the potts because they a aci approse q to- ~etaa ss
tlon. lie would ssk, las there rera ary f"fsps
BY that state yrlate sry q thsossfuMaeat Has
s act o. deed = nose 4 rsssa ass ~ sov
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g. show whore the state n neA@sre hAd Ntsnrtef -
The fahr,s Or ths EoroE lnoo ana 20 M
party power, nnalnr thH they eena ncs rrra fe'de
scntatyes q ihst owa cielce T. ~ e.,s s's % ~
order that 10 citizen -hossla soie nnh*s y" th""'a
take an oath such AZ h. rrescrieed The hetc y NJ
tary operation a railroad can nsAks D. ~h me -
preme law a voting and say Wow shalt not vote an-s
you become subject TO nay whL lh@ w. it."as@ !"
elections INDEED Inc hero a TIE blood siaasd ssi q
Vienna sent his military fosces W every poa a
tho state OF neav arc. authorlxns them ess1fensna
what 70 DO and saying no, 70 ~ rs,ssg nc
hands OF q military officer who hs. never Distinguished
himself IN any way IN the ser''ce q ne cosatry.
in regard 70 shs S'ii &c tsr wRasn) 20 isvor e
what the government bad dcrs ard What a ~as dong
There were traitors Delaware h~tlle In the
state OF South Carolina. rnes Legislature had passed.
soutions that had odov a moral treason about them
He me wilson, ussfed al the government had aene.
and no hoped they would continue the same way
until the Of the rebellion subusd We thought
the would ss se a sna ~ os y ,s
oath Mr.. wilson then defended General Srhenek fsr ne
in Maryland and Delaware fie General seheeeh)
had conducted his department. " such a manner a.
10 win the APPRECIATION Of the country, and yet
he and General Burnside, and other generals, are
denounced here for their timely Efforts In ayrestng
the Vaccinations Of traitors There act 10 qualify
votes. He mr. WILSON, was willing 10 lake the oaih
He did not think there was q reason have the oath ad
minstered Massachusetts; but the time should ever
come for r. be Ont Wilson, was w .n sna me com ns
To take the oath Of allegiance previously 10 voting
There danger to the liberty Of the country from
IN a. are an insult to the loyalty Of the country but The
loyal fully awake 10 the true nature Of the
M POWELL did not admit that the president. was the
government He asked. as matter o. courtesy ana g
Justice, that his bill shonld 20 70 the Judiciary Com.
mitte0. where II would have fair chance.
Mr.. LANE, OF Ind, asked the President under the
constitution had not az much power in South Carolina as
In Massachusetts, or Ohio, and why2
Mr. POWELL thought not because South Carolina was
in rebellion; but no thought he should have, II no had
Mr. LANE OF Ind thought tho President had full power
suppress the rebellion. and that his duty 70 see
that in these tainted districts dsoyal should not be
permitted vote He sanctioned the orders OF General
Scbenck and others of like character, though no INF
Ine) would tho purity OF the ballot box under
all circumstances. .
On motion Of Mr. GRIMES; the bill was referred 70 the
Committee on Military Affairs.
PASSAGE yoLrNrEERs' BOUNTY BILL
Tho Senate then received the House bill extending the
bounty 10 volunteers which passed to ,ts second
whereupon the Senate adjourned.
House OF Representatives.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 1854
Mr. KELLEY, (rep) OF Pa asked to DO and was excused
from serving a member OF the special Committee on
the Bankrupt law for that his other public
duties engrossed all hs time.
RAILROAD BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND
The STEAMER announced the pending business TO DO on
the passage Mr. Brandeeees resolution, offered yester
day. the appointment Of select committee OF nine
members inquire the expedency OF constructpga
railroad between Washington and New York for postal
and other purposes.
No quorum voting, there was call OF the House One
pod nd 70 mo- nhcYQ nav In
The resolution was adopted-66 againsf45
DISTRICT COLUMBIA.
Mr. BRASDEGEE offered the following resolution
sructed 10 cali the attention the municipal other
The psc. on coamSi" and The n.ces, of suitable
M Coz, topp, Of Ohio thought that tho appeal the
municipal authorities here would DO Intellectual
The resolution was adopted.
ELECTION cosGRRssMxN,
Elections reported bill fixing the uniform time for hold
ing The elections TOT e IN Congress- ss and
ordered TO be printed and recommnted.
CoNNTrKE MEETINGS.
Mr.. DAWES, on behalf Of the Committee on Elections,
Means obtained permission these two Committees 70
sic during the session Of the House.
THE PAYMENT or BouSTIEs TO eOInEra
Military Aairs reported Joint resolution that the ooun
ties heretofore paid under the regulation and order
the War Department enlisted in the regular
volunteer three years during the war shall
continue DO paid the 5th OF January, 1864 TIL
LIST Of March ncxt anything In the act approved Decem
Der %, 1868, TO the contrary Notwithstanding this reso
Mr. staten sha. the object q extending the
bounes TO the Let OF March, instead Of the 1st OF Feb
ruary to enable the fact VI the Of the
luton 10 reach distant points The extension asked
both by the President and the Secretary OF War;
Mr. Cox inquired whether general policy had been
adopted for resortng exclusively 70 volunteering rather
Mr. FARSswoRrH was not aware that any action had
been taken upon that subject In reply 70 the question
asked by Mr.. Cox Mr. Farnswsrth said the bounty paid
70 veterans was $780, and 70 new men $500, BY install
Mr.. STEVENS (rep) Of Pa, asked whether the resou
ton included coorcd soldiers.
Mr.. FARSswoRH replied that IL merely continued the
Mr.. srxvrSs hoped the committee would take action ss
| 70 coored soldiers.
Mr.. Cox inquired whether he TO understand that
\ there never . law for the payment Of bounties
Mr.. FAssswcuH replied that he was not . member Of
the last Congress The gentleman from Ohio and
was therefore better posted than himself
Mr. srRvIss said when Congress psssed the Enrol
mcnt law they provided for $500 consultation, and
preesly authorized derived from that
TO be paid for the procuration Of substitutes.
Mr.. Cox said IL seemed unusual legislation 70 bring
In bill OF this character, based simply tho proclama
procanasous were, and whether they included black,
every day. lie thought tho resolution ought be
specific. Hs object TO wipe out the consumption
President suggested the extension OF Counties LIST
OF February Ne anxious TO secure the 70 enlistment
OF veteran volunteers. no should have liberal bounes
but all others included In the provision II would
swamp the country II the armies were 20 be filled en-
rely ny volunteering, then the Consumption law was
dead letter.
Mr. FARrswoRrH did not agree with the gentleman
from Ohio. shat his resolution would in Its operation
swamp tho country.
Mr. BRooks, fopp) Of N. spoke against the hurried
passage ~ bills through the House without aordng time
for examination Prior TO the holidays within DAYS,
they had voted at the rate Of millions DAY, voted
bDd,y the absence Of estimates from proper de-
partmcnt. lie repeated there should be FREQ and ample
discussion
The resolution ordered be eDgrossed for third
reading by yeas hundred and twelve: nays one mr.
Garneld). and was then passed unanimously
Mr. MoRRnI. trcp OF W. made Intellectual EFFORT 10
limit the extension Of bounties TO the 6h Of February
order 20 induce speedy enlistmente
COLLISION
Mr.. EIor, (ve2) OF Mass. introdacedla bill liking
tain rules and regulations 10 prevent collisions tho
waters. Referred 10 the Committee Commerce
or srArrARy.
On notion OF Mr. MORRILL,. the Committee Public
Buildings and Grounds instructed 70 examine and
The exicdicncx Of aata,nc ok