The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-11

present Quarantine arrangement tnere couo nov snou
wanted change.
Mr.. EDnuSDs spoke in favor Il the proposition.
OFFICE AUTHORIZATION HILL-
The morn NC hour having EXPIRED the Post Once Ap
preparation bn was taken up the pendingyquestion be-
Mr. N.Y., (rep) Of Nevada, resumed the floor IN con-
tnaaton or his speech commenced yesterday he said
that either the President NOS now standing the
represented by Mr. Doottle yesterday BY the speech
Of Mr. johnson on .soep,ing The Domination, traitors
them forward after the Commander Chief had ordered
them back2 In evil hour tho doctrine OF that speech
claimed that traitors had ceased to be citizens and the
loyal men Of the courtry said "Amen'' TO that How
eod be that they had snceSscO%e Ut 70 participate
greater miracle than Pauls conversion had been
performed. Mr. johnson had said that traitors
they gone through Lewis r. Parsons had been
appointed Governor Of Alabama, rebel who had not
ss ss the Sa y G 1 Ss
Messrs Doolttle and Covan would be able to explain It.
The Senator from Kentucky tair Davis had said that II
he President he would turn out the present Con-
gress and recognize the southern rebels the constu
iiona body. He tMr Nye) knew not whose sentiments
Mr. Davis echoed but he had seen them In every
paper the South and in newspapers in this city. II
that issue TO come let come and the people will set
tie the question forever THESE traitors must suffer
hands" II the,work had been done II had not at
tracted much notice. The work was still in hands
and the President would not do It, Congress would ask
what traitors had been punished impoverished Mr.
Johnson 9dvised In his Nashville speechg Why had not
his promise been kept2 The voic, Of millions ed and
let him who made II answer II due 70 tho
loyal people Of the South that II be fulfilled Mr.. Nye
next reviewed the promises OF the President to the
coored people of Tennessee How had they been kepS
BY the Of the Freedmens Bureau bill That veto
had awakened the admiration of tho democratic party,
and joined the Senator from Delaware with the Senator
from Wisconsin and the Senator from Pennsylvania mr.
Cowan) in sweet communion. This was the first marked
deviation from the Presidents promises II followed
after by the veto of the Civil Rights bill There
Lad been such rejoiing In this nation since the
morning stars sang together as there was over the
lasting to the glory Of Congress He hailed IL
OF the fixed purposes Of tho Amer-
Congress. The sena,or from Kentucky Mr. Dav q
had advised the President TO put III Congress out II
would never go OFT until It's constitutional term
expired, and when Il went out, in every. case,
ceive the endorsement OF faithful constituencies,
OF Well DONE good and faithful servantn Speaking Of
the Presidents speech Of February q Mr. Nye said in
yoioS, That's good u am, be says .iOr proserv.
the councils OF the nation all the who are
Enthusiastically and unquestionaby loyaln so am /.
glance 70 the government who swcars 10 support the
constitution. must necessarily be loyal There the
troublctnere is the mischief Az proposition deny
IT, Breckenridge took the oath, while perjury black
hell was smoulderng in his heart. The President Of
the late confederacy had taken the oath and
over again. Wigfall han taken H. Are tbey loyal2 Sir
deny the proposition that swearing makes 10y al
These rebels have committed double perjury They have
not only sworn 70 support this goysrnmen bu. another
the Presidents speech to show that he he Presden
In favor Of the repeal Of the test OATH Here the gull
dsnt Here he mr. Nye) must STOP tAppiause In the
Galleres He never would cast vote 70 admit single
sos o. s 1 H. n,s
follow tho example OF the husbandman who took .
frozen e bis bosom and was bitten 70 death
In dis ussng State rights Mr. Nye was interrupted by
Mr.. CowAs, rep) Of Pa, Who said-wias state r'sS'
are you opposed tof
Mr.. NYE-S secession.
Mr. (owAN-I mean except secession.
harmony Of the general governmsnt Applause IN the
gallerea) What State rights arc you In favsr OF
Ma NrE-I thought 70, including sscsaioa
Mr. OowAs-Seccssion u not State right
Mr. N in conclusion, appealed 70 tho Senate 70 sfand
arm and 70 u that there could bs no recurrence Of
the rebeliion-that what was done was well done. Ia
the name Of the Immortal dead and the nsnged living
army Of three hundred saousnd dead thai viii never
again 70 tho roll call earth but dr on the
as ?! udsmsn, .hsy w p snss L. ;s: nam y
Ives they lived demand thai CoDgr and every de-
parment Of this government shall tread cautiously upon
this great work q Reconstruction (AppiAnss as sA'
~ boor1rns rsp) Of Wis., said tina. no .so haa stood
war He had stood the grave Of ms rst born and
sworn that he would give over this ssrasge until
stored ne had made hundreds Of speeches 10 tho same
M Nyo while tho country was IN STATE OF waI
and when Il was necessary " nerve se county Tor tns
(Mr Nye) recognize the diGerencs between war and
psacef We were now pssoe, and should We still 20
manship Or cSrs'isnity would justify il rSers was
nothing craftsmanship Christianity 70 justly aspir
@e ~ rs:
demands Of reasonable mon That there we're men u
whom exraord nary punishment should be mes out he
did not doubt How many mend the senator from Neva
da and those no acted h him wish 70 hangf whole
s,le p ecuton bad never been advocated very few
IN their demands Tor retf button what had .be Pes
dent done Must he execute prisoners IN his Powei
without trial. commander in-ch'ef Of the army
Was there . this floor ready TO advocate
the shooting Of jefferson Davis without trial
Then how were they TO DO tried9 The suprems Cour
bad decided that they could not be tired BY military
mission or court martial They must DO indicted, ar
raigned and tried other men are tried Ne wosd ask
Mt. Nye how many he wooid Try, ana In wins way
whether by military comm ssion or by acourr
Mr. NyE-Do you want an answer 10 that question:
Mr. DootnTLx-I do.
make out list Of the men would have hung vii
Mr. DooLrrx- Blu. about how many would YOU baugi
Mr. NrE-wcl, al a venture, VIII answer that would
hang enough 10 mako odious W make COED that
80 crtion by the Press
Mr.. DpoIIrrLE-H0w many, In the opinion the
Senator would be necessary TO do THAR
Mr.. HYE-Five or six.
Mr. DooLnr,x-Ia VIVA. way would you try .hsn-Sy
court martial or by civil conrU
Mr. Nrk-I Will answer that question IN Two
ways
III.
Mr.. NYE-I would not have kept Dawn 10 lonI
would have hung him In a hollow square OF the and
Union armies whom they being mustered outhere
Now, I suppose would try him by law.
Mr. DooIIrTIS said the President not responsible
for the delay In the trial Of Davis II was sdmitedtha
a court martial not tho proper riouna, and this
Judge Of the proper court had refused far 10 try lin
he mr. Doolttlel tired of this canor against the
President for not bringing Davis 10 Justice. Tho tesi
dent the exercise Of The pardoping power had tons
what Il impossible for him TO have avoided Iers
was no tribunal before which tho rebels Of the auth
~ sxt~A A. fov fha uf Lea
was we known that General Grant had sporncd the
idca Of such thing LONG a. he ee obeyed the tam'
Of surrender. Mr.. kye hsd asked where Vas Clensn
G. Clay, by way Of casting stigma upon the Prcsd'nt
He fr Dooliiile) would pont him 20 the letter Of Ap
peal for his release, written BY Mr. son Mr. DooiAt'
sald there were wings Of opposition TO the repnl
party one tho universal suffrage party, led by NJ
sumner another the uni.ers conn caiion party le b.
Mr. sievens Of Penpsy There was also, no nigh
say the univcrsaI hanging party, led BY Mr. kyci md
The universal amnesty IN rtarn for universal sunhss
! party, led by M. Stewart
Mlneie, magic, 40 they may,
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Mr. sruxHs, trip of Msse-'whte spirits and aArl
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