The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-04-05
CAPITAL.
THE CIVIL RIGHTS BILL.
Speech Of Senator Trumbull In 0pposi-
ton to the Presidents Veto.
Probability OF a Vote Being
Taken To-day.
Excitement of the Radicals Over the
Presidents Proclamation.
Their Alarm Over the Failure to
Restore the Habeas Corpus in
the District Of Columbia.
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They Imagine a CrOmwellian Move in
Store for Them.
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The Radical Interpretation of
the Connecticut Election. :
Its Probable Effect Upon Their
Course in Congress.
The Party Being Radicalized by
Moderate Republicans.
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How Sumner is Being Made Its
Presidential Candidate.
Efforts Of Morgan, Dixon and DOolittle to Pre-.
serve the Party from Radicalism.
nc. &c. &c.
WASHINGTON, April 4, 1860.

The consideration Of the vetoed Civil Rights bill was
brought up to-day In the Senate and received airing
for two hours In speech from Senator Trumbull Al
though the consideration Of the subject not pro-
viousy ascertancd with certainty, the galleries were
crowded by visitors who manifested deep interest
Mr. Tumbull's speech devoted almost exclusively
TO the general principle Of protecting the freedmen In
their personal liberty. His arguments, far the
legal points concerned directed 10 the proof
Of the power Of Congress the necessary
this purpose and that the President opposed any
legislation whatever on the subject He made but little
Inference 10 the details Of the bi and did not even
aude 70 Of the objections made by the President
TO several Of its provisions The speech evidently
intended . campaign document and the radical
mtee have already ordered fifty thousand copies for
that purpose Great sress laid upon the fact that
the President did not raise objection 70 the bill when
Il being considered in the two houses,
although everybody knows that II he had done
Mr.. Trimbul would have been OF the
first 70 declare that Mr. johnson trying dictate
10 Congress- The hotel Hobbies filed this evening with
criGs Vf All partisan compisx,ons Thsy generally
concede that will change no Senator's vote, and
probably not expected TO- 1t Is looked upon here
adrot bid for reelection by the Senator from Illinois
many profess 10 believe It must certainly prove
full or tho latter number is General Stephen A. Hurbut
who Is transformed by to-day's speech from positive
opponent 10 staunch supporter and declares himself
unqualfedy In favor Of Trumbus election for another
term by next winter however, there may be many
political combinations and somersets Al the termi-
nation Of Mr. TrumbuIls speech Reverdy johnson not
ed tho Senate that he proposed TO speak vndicaton
OF the veto and requested posponement until tomor
row. Although vote not expected to-day, several
Of the radicals objected 70 postponement but ultimately
gave thew assent
M Trca and pouu ootcr
General Dcnnson the floor OF the Senate to-day
aud listened aitentively 10 Mr. Trumbuil's speech.
RECOVERY or SENATOR DIXON.
Senator Dixon has 80 FAR recovered his health that lie
expects to resume his seat In The Senate tomorrow.
THE COLOMBIAN COMMISSION.
The Colombian Commission, established under the
treaty Of 1857 and renewed by the treaty Of 1884
today 10 hear discussed their most important The
questions Involved ,h0e In which the commerce Of
New York and the world Is interested. Colonel Thomas
BddIe soldier and dipomstist represented the United
States General saIgar the Minister from Colombia, an
accomplished publcist, represented the other republic
Between them Frederick Bruce neal descendant of
Sit Robert, and by experience talents and diplomacy,
one OF the leading men Of this umos in diplomatic pro
eress He has been abroad in India, China and South
America aud by his peculiar talents added unfsi
inSood humor hss made himseif since hIs presence
Washington NO, only pusr but useful He accepted
this position Of umpire In order forward tho great
principles 81 cancellation between nations which
these commissions have grown
The cases presented those Of the Panama Rail-
road and Pacific Steamship Company and the rntcd
States Mail Steamship Company. Ia all Of them the
questions Of damages. involving millions Of dollars
up for settlements Tue umpire was present The
freedom cf the s'hnns route under treaties
with The United State. and by the law Of Nations oe
a..
the contract; rressoIs from passenger taxes; freedom
from all kinds ~ taxes levied bv New Granada and
freedom Tor the ase Of hc capital and euterprsc IN
vested alt in controversy Hon. = 4 Coz appeared
ccuns, for The compnies and opened ,e cazc occu
pyng the dir ia presenting the questions eroaine
oat ~ the riots OF 1850, BY which the Isii.
nu. disturbed aud ~ The interests Of the railroad
and steamship companies we're pa, In peril Mr james
T. .Ssls' for New Grenada follows Mr. Cox io-morrow
I,aye p@. 40" York On behalf o. he frni..a a,.,..
,ean,.hip Company, will ;1-s"is. ana Mr.. Cox wiz q
he Discussion No Iess aques,cn Tan tho ~,
md freedom Of the i.hmus 81 Panama a. -, 49,,
way Of the commercial crii Is al .,,. ~. a",r.ss.
'lsie'ed ~ col' -a by rcAa q, bs o,s.reo, m M.
nsn""y ~ riois, "alrieadly legislation and illegal
.~ves, are imw,nsc
Il rema,s Nth 10. Minister Of Great Britain 10 "a,
WHETHER the isihinus, guaranteed b. treaty be free.
shall be held IN the form, In which i 5 organized, with
Great Brisin The umpire
vIsIr ~ a. ". srfrHgNs 10 GENERAL ogL~r.
Alexander " stephens. Of Georgia. attracted csn
Siderable attention Al the wait" Rouse Yesterday and
to-day bu' OWNS 10 the Of visitors waiting FOR sd.
mission was compelled " leave without seeing the
President Re cilcd nr5u Genera. Grant Yesterday and
the Gcnersl rsiuu.sd The compliment this morning
fhe conversation naturally turned on southern srufs
and reconstruction w. stephens reilerstes h- positive
ccnsiotions thu, the people 81 eeorga sincere
their expressions u -bms,ion sad n'ure iorsi'y snd
naturally assresIis spvcay admission " her rcpsessa
tstiyes
rHy riS,Nci,f rEcrstrs ~ rur otL rreIoSs.
The panic aud genera d.sranss o. basues. among
The national hsoss ,he rsnnsyivs oil regions
finally induced the Treasury Department 70 ys~nd VIZ
jos G. g Kennedy, " tbs rhy, 70 investigate their
condition and r>ppr immsdimsl, ~. Kennedy goes