New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-01
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
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| . COAL LANDS.
Mr. G.. w. JULIEN of Indiana, from the Com.
mttee on Public Lands reported the Senate BILL which
passed regulating the disposal Of coal lands and toWD
property on the public domain. II was passed
! ELECTROMAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
On motion Of Mr. WAsifpURNY Of Illinois, the House
took up and passed the Senate bill to aid the construc.
tion OF Interconinenta Telegraph. with IN amend
ment prcyiding that II shall not DO lawful FOR the own.
contract either directly or through any intervening
party parties for the transmission of dispatches OF
different from those open 70 the enjoyment q all other
newspapers or newspaper associations. RI 4
RANK or WARRANT OFFICERS.
The House c0ncurred In the Senates amendment 10
the bill assmilang the rank OF warrant officers In the
Navy N .| % f' -
The bill heretofore reported for the construction Of
new railroad between Ecw-York and Washington was
recolnmitted 20 the Select Committee.
TREASURY INVESTIGATION.
| Mr.. GARFIELD (UD. Ohio made report from tho
Mr. Brooks to invesigate the affairs Of the Treasury
Department which was ordered to be printed. and the
minority Of the Committee given eave to present
their views. ........
RED RIVER or THs NORTH.
The Senate bill to facilitate trade the Red River
Of the North was passed
ENROLMENT BILL.
| The Amendatory Enrolment bill was returned from
the Senate with amendments. ia.
on motion Of Mr. STEVENS (Pa) the following resolu
ton was adopted
Rs.etsd That in the opinion Of this House the amendment
assessing SPECIAL tax on income. Pay sopS:es
originating means for the support q tho Hoveinment and
Infringement upon the P!eosfve Of . Houe and hss
FREEDMESs BUREAU.
Tho Senate bill to establish Bureau for Freedmans
Affairs was referred 10 Select Committee aud ordered
to be printed '
NAVAL MATTERS. 7as .i-.
The House passed the Senate bill authorizing the
Of the Sy to Isss. the rsS.Ia
escape 70. s- I-l
The House passed the Senate bill providing for the
efficiency Of the Nayy repeas the clause in the en-;
gives sailors the same bounty as soldiers.
PosrMAsrERs' SALARIES.
The House took up the Senate bill establishing the
salaries Of Postmastcrs passed it, and took Reese
uutIl II o'clock.
EVENING SESSION.
THE ENROLMENT ACT.
Mr. SCHRNCK Of Ohio, called up the House
bill further 10 regulate and provide for the enrolling out
the national forces and for other purposes returned
from the Senate with amendments
MT DAVIS SMass. expressed himself In favor Of
Government Ho advocated recruiting in States in
Rebellion. There was NOT regiment from the West
Mr.. FARSswoRrn (Un.. I'D said the gentleman from
Massachusetts, had spoken Of the necessity there would
be Of drawing large force from the army to enforce
draft Did Massachusetts intend 10 resist tho draft
Mr.. DAWES replied that Massachusetts, dedicated all
she had TO putting down tho Rebellion. She will obey
every law and do her whole duty to the last dollar and
Mr.. FARSswoRTH said, You would buy men 10
other States"
Mr.: Dawes replied they would secure men wherever
Mr.. HARDING asked where the nine hundred thousand
men were Gov. Andrew spoke or thronsing tho high
the gentleman from Massachusetts, wanted to rscnact
cruel law 10 send out slave catchers 20 kdnap negroes
and cowardly skulk behind them. This was the white
mans Government and ought to be the white maus
Mr. DAWES said the bones Of the sons 0. that State
were bleaching tho soil OF Kcntucky. They had
sacrificed theri lives to save that State from treason
and rebellion. Whatever had been said of the Repre-.
sentative; from Massachusetts, the fooI none bad
Generals leading troops to slaughter Union men,
There were no men In Massachusetts, failing to oh.
tain high offices turned traitors. Massachusetts had
treason Kentucky II left alone would sink deep In
the whirlpool Of treason that she would be beyond
resurrection She reeks with treason from one end 70
Mr.. HARDING Ryl desired to PROFOUND a question to
the gentleman from Massachusetts. but Mr.. Schenck
ate had substituted yearly entirely bill for that
OF the House, and had abandoned the section mprop.
er placed there imposing special tax to meet the re
Mr.. HARDING in reply to Mr. Dawes. said Kcntuck,
had proven her loyalty II the border States had gone
of tho Rebels this capital would have been tasu,
and II the Union was tobe rcsored It would be through
thoir influence II the policy OF Massachusetts wac
pursued. the army would degenerate into mob OF for
There gross traitors as Breckenridge In Mas
sachusetts He would ask the gentleman whether he
was wiling TO haue the Union restored with the Con
stitution as IL isl"
Mr.. DAWES replied he was for the Constitution ash
and for the Union to DO restored Car It can be.
MI. HARDING said the gentleman had offered
lution here that State should return without abolish
lug slavery. which the Constitution sanctioned. lie
wished to know whether tho gentleman alluded 70 hin
as having uttered reasonable sentiments.
Mr.. DAWES replied ue would give no response unese
he could answer In his own way.
Mr.. HARDING concluded his remarks In tho course q
which he hurled back tho charge that he had uttetee
reasonable sentimentssas slanderous and false.
Mr., LR BLOND (of Ohio) offered A proyiso that %