New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-21
WASHINGTON
The House Passes the Joint Resolu-
ton for the Admission Of
,.af Tennessee.
The Vote ls5 to 10 -Thaddeus Stevens Voting
.......- in the Affirmative. f
Defeat Of Bill Restoring the States to Theic
.... Full Political Rights.
Rejection Of Mr.. stsvens's Adiearnnsat
..........l % Resolution.
The Anlcndaiory Tariff Bill in aa
81 ,tE Senate.
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Judgs stansbury Nominated Attorney
General.
ANOTHER CABINET MEETING
Strenuous Efforts TO Bar tho Copperheads Out
of the Johnson Convention.
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The Senate Passes the Diplomatic AppropFia-
ton Bill.
Judse stansbury Nominated Attorney
ANOTHER COMMUNICATING
Strenuous Efforts TO Bar tho Copperheads Out
of the Johnson Convention.
The Senate Passes the Diplomatic Appropria-
ton Bill.
WAsanTos. Friday, July 20 ie0e-
rn, .au,astor oR TFsyRssET.

WA5aNfos lfiday W ieoe
TUE ADMISSION or TENNESSEE.
The House to-day passed the joint resolution adj
hitting Tennessee The news Of the ratification OF the Coa'
sionsI Amendment By the Legislature Of Tennessee haE'
ing become generally large lumber OF people fooked
10 the Capitol today anticipating lively time on the adms
sion of the State representation Congress The galleries
Of tho House were accordingly well filed for the hst time
since passage the Civil Rights bill over the Presidents
veto The rain having cooled the atmosphere the CaP
toll agreeable to visitors.
Immediately after the reading Of the Journal Mr. Bingham
who had in charge the of admitting the State oon
menced operations The Stevens party opposed TO adj
hitting Tennessee principally because they were not sufo
about the validity adoption Of the ConstaioIa amend
men BY Tennessee there being doubt a. 70 quorum
being present IL her Legislature Mr. Stevens and his party
eso wished universal nanhood suffrage which tie Consa
tional amendment does not give.
These are the Why the Stevens party acted o. tbs
did during yesterdays proceedings To-day however was
evident that matters bad been fully discussed pro and b.
members after yesterdays adjournment and better feeling
existed toward the admission Of the erring State
The Democrat who yesterday voted with the Bingham
party SET out to-day with little butering. by demanding
Yeas and Nays on technacs The Stevens party held
out on voting for reading Of the bill for the third tins
previous s being put upon its passage The Yeas were e4
and Nays ~.
This was tot vote for Stevens party. They thai
all hove for them gone and they yielded not however,
Mr. Bingham being entitled the floor gave way to Mr.
Boutwell, who consumed half hour 10 making an eoiaess
plea In behalf OF manhood suffrage and against ad
hitting the Representatives of State into Congress who dis
franchises two-thrds Of her male population
Mr. Bingham being unusually good honor at his success
Mr. Boutwell, had finished again yielded the floor to Mr.
Highly Of California lie occupied only five minutes taking
the ground a. Mr. Boutwell,. ...
Mr. Bingham followed defense Of his He spoke
for abou. thirty minutes being interrupted several times BY
questions from Mssss Stevens Finch lie Blond and Boyer
These Interruptions made the gentleman from Ohio tts
sngry and being OF irritable disposition when he had
finished speaking demanded the previous question, thOi
cutting of all debate.
Several of the Democratic members who really hadn't any
thing to say subject before the House bot wished ia
have only little and excitement appealed TO MI Bing'
ham allow them to debate the question which honorable
gentleman pertsny refused at the time calling loudly
for the previous question. .-.
SO the question ordered aud the Joint resolution
admitting representatives from the State Of Tennessee s
seats in the Congress Of the United States was passed by the
House BY q vote OF l25 Yeas to 10 Nays
When the result was announced by the Speaker there
great applause members the oor and the people in tbs
galleries.
full House consists Of les members Oh the passage o.
the bill there Isl voting % members being absent
Mr. Stevens voted in the affirmative When his name was
called and he answered Aye there loud applause b.
members both sides of tae House, He had been opposing
the stubborn that all present were sure be would
vote In the negative Boutwell, OF Massachusetts Kelley OF
and Gen Paine OF Wisconsin. the man who ina
other day so frightened Mr. Raymond, held out TO the last
voting No. @
During the call Of roll several OF the Democrats refused
TO vote at all The whole Democratic side Of the House
seemed to be deorsed and did not understand exactly
what 10 do Their leader Mr. Rogers from Jersey had
evidently Lost all control bis flock They like hp
ct sea- cast adrift.
After the finishing of the roca several of the Democrats
members changed their minds and had their votes recorded
mostly voting aye. some under protest.
The resolution Immediately dispatched to the Senate for
concurrence that body hurry consider it, and
left il quietly lying the table for future action.
The vote upon admission Of Tennessee the subject OF
conversation In the saloons hotels and streets and 10
received with much favor The action q those who voted
against IL Is condemned unanimously, exhibiting sv
dence OF breach Of faith after she had ratified the Constu
tiona amsndmenthe distinct and only objection raised
against her.
THE RATIFICATION or THE AMENDMENT IN TENNESSEE.
The following dispatch was received to-day by COL
Stokes from Gov Brownow The two members released are
those who arrested by order Of the Legislature and eoo
hned refusing vote The Legislature OF Tennessee has
the right by Of provision in the State Constitution
TO compel attendance its members and their voting on
all questions:
NASHVILLE Friday July 20 1900.
To ne Hon. w B. sroKss:
Judge Frazier in contempt for the House released VIZ
lams and Martin the boilers and the Sheriff Rebel
Captain to Heydt SergeantatA Arms In the Night
sheriff with 25 accompces broke into the Capitol oee
window door in the Federal Courtroom aud arrested
"''N" " w. g. BLowSLow.
There 50 members in session. Inc CONSTITUTION OF
the State provides that 10 members shall constitute the House
OF Representatives unit, such time as the population reaches
OOO when shall be increased This makes 70 members
quorum.
The State Convention in January st agreed 70 schedule
which increased the memters in the House O. making in at
a. The Speaker rules that quorum So which Is denied BY
the Governor majority Of the members there sre nos
now more than members elected Congress has ruled uA
twothrds majority of members elect sha ceDsinte qs
rum although there hitch in matters In Tenss
see doubt of the validity Of the adoptos Of re
Constitutional Amendment the Speakers objections we're
met and Sc members present aud he Will sgn as oi
which passed. }
Gov Byownow has teegrsphed to M MCPHERSON, Cerk
Of the House Of Representatives that the Constitutions
amendment has been regularly ratified by both branches
the Legislature Of Tennessee and that the oea announce
msnt would 90 trsusm Secretary s~ard without de-
lay.
TIE AkRsDAr0RY TARIFF BILL.
In the Senate to-day Mr. Fessenden reported back
thu sr6 b passsd In ths House Wednesday with w.
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