, 1866-05-29
PROCEEDINGS Or CONuRESS.

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eaon peWeen IT, ecfc2s sat.a aaa NJ oueaaon
~. npon NJ. crrssweii:s ameod1ent ihs, Congress
meS. r. nv tfmr nitTr. ams1 nr renenI thls act
Ihs amen amsat was di:scTcea to: o. yess. is nays,
Mr. MORRILL, naarrssed The sen,te IN onpo.t.
1fou 10 .tle hii.
A, haiIf,1sf onr o,s1oct m ,notJon of Mr.
and soon sficr siiourncd.
4''4 ee01 "''>- A'' HII11sE.
~. .on,r5 v,om,,snS, ,hn ssc1r,sry nf St,sc to
tntcfm he Iiouse what p,ocfrrs lis been m,de
senplsns hs -: ss1oSS'ss W. e bonn @
ca. ca.s ~ T. o1atronaanss ~ "saa
Nj ii. PEHMSW. of Ms;ne Offered = ,e.o,n,jon
| RI a.uW 10 Inform thc House what amount Of
cold btiocctnr 10 The Tnttcd States has beea ,old
under his su1hor1ry sinee the rst Instant. and a,
what ra,c+ also The names Of the .rents through
| nhom tuch sales were effected, and what rnte Of
| con mission has been authorized by lis Uepast-
"s1t 'Sf nelitnS afP Penn offered 7oun,nou,
inform Inc Moa.e wbr.her any Of liz military Of
clyiI emplo,c. OF The Government within the State
OF Geerria or any other rebel STATE hnvc cnunton.
anced OF assisted tn the rendition Of public hoEors
l x1fD mi p }n>
uon was ibid o. er for tho siay.
| iii. STEVENS introduced bill TO enable the
in The Gn,oi which wa7 ~ read swiee and referred
r inc commute % NJ S 81 me % Whole IN The Stale Of the
WHEREAS. The eleven otaics which la1ety formed
the Govefnment Of tue soc1llen Confederate states
Of America, have forfeited all thsis r1ghis under
oniy through fh= ac'ion Of Eoo.tes-; therefore.
r. i t1astfs 6y az stsys ,;t. a'd Ho.e q Rfgrz
srfss asstrao!fd Tlst it, eleven states ia,ely ia
Iche}hon may form ralld Slase Govesnnea.s IN the
following manner: .-...
d ficto. though Illegal, formed in the midst Of
ms1iai 11~, aud though ~ tuauy Instances the
tonss1tasioas we're sooped e. anaes aaresS sae;nt-
te1 10 me rat,hcaioh oi 1ot pt9nie. ann tacfe1ofe
te.rhy asknoSledset -, a ya,id Gose1aE9sn'a % 2 lor
municipal pn1rn nn.i! mo a. sasn: sa9l ns anly
shali nc irra,SH pf -ncb.
ae: .; WE Mnsnsser +; ane he:'fainres Of saad
stases fGa enact tnlL eohsentious hal! 10 called
| tolofn' leeauEate otatc Gotcznmente, By the tor-
ration and sdopt'on OF State Constitutions, The
GoselLoI Or ehlst E5eeatye oflccr shall direct n
eaIes 70 eo9, en,ien, who shali mee, 1t fhe tune
s2seihca bs the Leeifiaturc, @ and form State Con
s'ttulop. bicb fhalI 5e subIttcd TO rote Of The
people, and, II sn'ificd by majorsy Of The loyal
vosvTs. thAll be declared The Constitution ol tho
+ SEC. j. The persors Who shal1 be entitled to
both Of SAID cectlons, fhall be a. follows
res.a s
days w1rnsp tho f'ec9ion die'r1ci.
sEc.5. The word citizens, a. uaed in this act,
u1ans :axrd, torn In The Tinted States OF duly
na uran7cd; any male ci:lzen aoose ,hr n,o Of
sen .a ID TO BE-
sr;G Al pst,o2: z. Sho hs!a otst either esyt,
| tnlf derate S1atcs of AMrtlca. or who Bworr at,
lcelance 10 sn!d Goyc1lment. arr hereby declared
10 have forfeited tnrir clsl7ensntp. md % have re
n"uEced al a1'eetance 10 lhe United states, and
chsr un,, lsc yca : at,er thcy have filed lheir H.
tentinn OF dttre TO he rcnsested @i'h the rights
4 Of citizenship, and snail swear allegiance to the
i1i"d s'ates, and rcnounce all allegiance 10 oil
! other governments Or pretended Governments; The
zane eonris ta1 BY law a1e sn,horizei Ton 10 natnfa ri
,zc foreicncrr. -...-.
: stc.1. No Constitution sha'l be presented to. o.
acted On os Congtes., which denies TO any clsizcu
, crantrd 10 every oihcr citizen 10 tie Ssa,e, Ai
II ne Of 'e
lion should cvcr be altered, repealed, espun:e, o.
and nd ss1e eas c:e III 4isat 10 be- rcurcscntet s
IN conp.e:t.
. sEc. s. Whenever the foregoing conditions shall
: he complied with, the citizens OF said State .naJ
present ain Constitution 10 Congress, and II iii
eame staN he approved By Cou.tess, kafd .tatf
ehall be declared entl.led TO the nights. Privilege.
lions and Liabilities Of statS within The Un,on. St
senator or Representative sbsll he ad,nittcd lnts
t,,her Huusc Qt longress uull Congress ehall hayt
!. ! declared the slate emitted the.eto.
MT. TiiAfEit offered resolution. which wa
/. | ndoptcd, dispenkfng With The evening sessions o
e 1 inc itense an1n thf1ncr ofaefH
+ M. HALE oltsed resolution, Nhlen was aoopt
,l CO. ennE on she steae1asy u ~ lot Information
e on sarsty O 50 sesss connected WIN Inc operu
e tlon Of n EIetamsn ;l, = hasean. ,,.,,,
i ny; STEVENS 2aefyd = resolution lustsucsin
6 the SoinMnteu on insaio fsnaons 10 report "
70 double pensions S.,e b !hs casualties o1 III
Is laiE "ar Win inc ~ocs!lea ton;SnGsats oIates.
oh Inc ,n. @ o, as; ~ Al u sns ags9s
lion a. altered 'n'o onc o. inquiry and as nodsde
:, Ef: SiALniNG oaslea Iesoiutlont WhlGo y ~
Is aa1Ftcot ins.recnns 'oe eonnNtee nA tnsasla fet
tuFs!tlnn toioltE* III A'e Was VI 4o4l1 ou tue PEI
ston ny: ,r,,, -, ,,.. r ...,.
Mr. silLLM ELl: o. iha'ana. GnsISn n lcsott
non dateefln$ ihe ommle; on iusalin lcn;toI
10 r9as, hilI c1tenti!uE thi pEovt-lons OF ID
u, Eehslon saw: ~ lspHs,st Msssnas, Hepu'y E!oto:
fsa H. s1d ID ,t Entei|a as,S oeeF ea or disable
A. IL hHe lihf " M,et uag ,,. =,
Id NJ n;,. e. aa'inS aesle y 10 TO-. no4ay 10 y
~ INC fesoin.ion 20 a. 10 mare II s one OF 1nqn;l 1
merely, 1oc vas ano "ass were taEcn up9n
t anohuon' anq INC se'e fe-u"ea ae ietlo*ss 3cas'
n IT, S,,,;a. SaSsw;.S, ,oa,sd l.. ~. rrpp ., ",
tnr st;'h Of fs'rmrs. tclat,ns 70 ,he s!amr- {
~, !e:a docan,cnts. e"1ae y? anu was 1ces1eo 10 II
EfI =. n,ar ~ ssan,. so.n ~ In, r,,,,, m >,
ssSsea'y o. VA 70, % I'm IN Esse C.
to nm the IL ot Wsv' 1itS;. '" - ''' '''eAA1e
Of " MI. M MFntsSsWUifTIf ,b;se.ca IN tts consI,i,,
~ i,Hn. auu II VAS 's'a over iof one d:s under t
- '~S H. RANDALL, oaarca n ,a.o,u,,on c,,,,n,