New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-08

Mr. LANE-I deny the ssSt q the 6ensto Sa IN IN
fornia TO lecture mo- utterly deny hn rs ',e ore
dentah from Senators from insurrectionery n.
The State OF Arkansas adjoins my state presss!s
the credentials OF Messs Fishback aud Baxter at thS
last session. and now offer the credentials OF Mr.
snow be having been elected to this Congress- But tho
Sc 7ntor from California objects that Mr. Fisbbact Is
unworthy Of his seat. For that am not Responsible
lie Yves elected BY the loyal men Of Arkansas deny
che truth Of the ayermeuis against Mr. F.hback II i
true he did vote for the ordinance Of Secession bit
was shown hero that he did to save his lfe LsTs
MI. CoSNEss soid--Not worth II, SIR.
Mr. LANE. resumfng, said it YVES shown snas Mr..
Fishback was rndical antiSlayery man nom the time
WHY did not the Senator from California lecture the
Senate instead OF lccturing the Senator rom Kansas
The Senate BY formal vote paid Mr.. Fshoacks mile;
nsan. Mr. Fsbback the Senate tins Endorsed the 40
ton OF Arkansas He had one word to say about the
Senator's remark about his being persistent. NINE
Messrs Fishback. Baxter and Snow. when he
Appeared here as Senator from Kansas, which
as ffce State had organized agsInm sno
He then heard from Mcssr. Bayard. Hunter, Mason
and Butler. and other traitors against that organ
lzation just such arguments as fell from the eeDator
from California against Mr. Fisbback. He would say
70 t5e Senators rom Massachusetts, Ohio and Michigan
Sumner Wade and Howard that they could noe eAacI
copies Of their speeches against Arkansas ana Loo.
iana In tho Congressional Globe. as they were maze
against the free State organization OF topeka wnleh
organization saved Kansas TO freedom. The gentiomen
from Ohio and Massachusetts, repeated the speeches.
which were made against Ksnsas. Take the speech OF
Butler against Lane from that State ana leave OUT tne
word "forger," for which he was denounced ~ the
oss word sl bp or ba. ' ssc the word
"forcer' against your humble servant All my sympa'
thies for the men who undertake to make state or
CARNATIONS. 1 have Travelled the same road they are
travelling. and so with the people. The Senator nom
California must find some other Senator than myself to
lecture mn L.s peer. hur II back into his teeth
na,- tod Tint fha
Mr. PoMHRoY said Is bad been the custom to receive
and refer credentials lie would ask the Senator from
Michigan how they sholld know whether tue Rebellion
suppressed unless they made inquiry upon tne SUD
Iccti What better way was there than 10 refer inc
credentials to Committeef They want the COMMITTEE
TO say whether the time has come 70 AUNT oena'oIe
nom States heretofore declared in nsurrecton III the
Committee find that the Rebellion has been suppressed
and q regular and loyal Government Organized en.
bodyng the sentiments Of the people and the 10
in suocesstul operation. the facts then be re-
ported back by the Judiciary Committee. lie be-
tsyed the present State Government OF Arkansas
Was no more Ia rebellion than Michigan for some per-
sons living on the borders Of Michigan arc Rebels In
sentiment From personal observation be was led TO
the conclusion that the State Government OF Arkansas
was "a low al as that Of Michigan.
Mr. How Ard conceded tho probability that tbs pres
ent Government Of Arkansas loya, 80 nir con
the members Of Its Legislature the Governor and
other executive officers, and It's judiciary his opleo'
ton was 20 the dsloyay Of the mass OF its people.
Mr. PonERor asked whether the SeDnfor was not
willing that the question should be inquired into
Mr. How4Rp did not think that ought 10 be settled
in the Committee. According TO his information but
comparatively small part OF the people OF Arkanas are
loyal and II that Government was len to itself II could
not exist ~ hours owing to the tratorous majority V
Ing within the borders Of that State il was the proper
duty OF the Executive first to certify that state OF
war has ceased In Arkansas and that is sufficiently
loyal to be taken Of what his proclamation declares
to be insurrectionary States Until then be objected to
the reception Of credentials authorizing a,
and vote In tits body. i will not be
said let NY enemies here. their hands red with
the blood q treason, aud legi.-.e 40 to my state
Government and constituents. The attempt TO force
upon us Senators from Rebel States Is nrut to the
loya states am for meeting my enemies hit TO hilt
II they me. 1t is their good luck AZ over
come them they must look 10 my generosity.
AN ExHCp TIVE SESSION. !
Mr. FyssEspgs. at this point In the discussion. sus
gcsted short executive session.
This was agreed to- and soon thereafter, when the
doors were re-opcned the Senate adjourned.