, 1866-01-27
NAP0LEOE:S VIEWS ON THE
MEXICAN QUESTION.
Gov. Cummings on the Colorado
Question, and Gov. Orr
on Sea Island
Titles.
IMPORTANT FROM FENIA
Magni6 6cent Promises Of Gen.
Sweeney.


RELEASE OF THE LATE GUERILLA,
MDSBY.
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON. Jan. n
Mr. WADE, Of Ohio. introduced ball to provide
of ohio, THIGH wss reis11sd 70 TIC comnit.ee a On
Commerce. Ii Apprppt9ates, IN ronnd numbers,
3nGoo ios the pnIposs, incaaaans 1900 tos h
sznapsky, nd sias1a'1or ve1miitoa. >''S ~
seaoin,,on, Which = "a. asopsed: .: '' ~D' ''A'"'ps
L<aofred, That the Committee IN Finance be dr.
reclcd to Inquire as 10 the expedence Of providing
aa,ioriy Of The isws Of f1a United sfates. shasI I'll
give bonds for the iattbta1 Performance Of their
dutee AZ euch Directors, and report by bill OF other
Iii. STEWART, of Nevada, introduced u memorial
IRON The citizens o! Colorado, now In New York,
asking that Colorado be admitted a. STATE under
ts present constitution, which "ae ordered to lie
Iii. 1ANE, Of Inasana, introduced resolution
which was agreed to. ins1rucfng the Committee On
Pensions to inquire into md report upon the cxpe
dicncy Of providing by law tor The payment OF pen
tiont 10 the widows OF enlisted men employed ae
aI1ifcets. .- .
o. motion Of Ms. FOOT, of Vermont, 1t WAS
ordered that when the Senate Adjourned i, adjourn
10 meet on Monday mkt
iis ior he extension o The ne for dc withdrswni
Of goods for consumption from tiosehcuEes, DC
which VA passed
which W1s adopted, 1nstxucttng the Committee on
r5pris.,nE- s1ol00 for the erection of Post
Vii Ii: t Ga1NEs. of Low, G ealed Up Iii % amend
IN act entitled An act tor the relief Of seamcn
and os7 = 1s bes Or ths poe Of ,s,sf Hkea
ri n tbo employ Of the United state. which Iy
ea.u, q IN .eSP nsS With me has been e.
fs1osed. who shall tbcseby bavr lost his par
eonal erkcts. 1na proPT accounting 9dlserk
re,ary OF the Navy 10 ALLOW 70 such officer sum
no. exceeding the amount OF biz sea pay fnr ono
es1d los hss no1 Occurred through e nesifeaoe
osFa1t OF sktl Ct fnRczigm of tho officers making
.ppl,cs.ieu tor euca lor.; md pIos,dea ths. &C.
schednIe and certificate nom The officer
making The Claim for the ELECTS 50 lost: And pro-
stded tuItheE, That no allowances shs1 Be made bJ
virtue Of thus A tor any loes Incurred picK TO the
Mr. COSNlSS, Of Cal, objected that the amount
Named tdf COMPENSATION Wa noa e1WC1ent-
The bill wps 1assed at reported By the Naval
Committee.
MI HOWE, Of Wiz. called up the resolution Of
tered ty him the 1lHh inst, for the appointment
Of Provisional Governor in the Southern States.
Nr: u0WE neplitd 10 the arEsnnents OF Messrf.
pooHttle and johnson against The fcsotu-
tion. He thought II ttint for the Senate 10 stop
talking to the county, and to reaaon together 10
Whist was the hest to be done for the na1ou There
arc millions IN the Soush who hare been changed
bT usional decree fton chastele to men and there
aic Others who have been reduced from men almost
to the condition OF chAuclt, because Of thetf hdel
| IL 70 The nag and Constitution Of The oounng.
| care and protection which theT had not hitherto
received: Il ~as for them be fpoke. He had
thoneht It belonged to republican institutions 70
tiou of 1ndcpeudenee-to make men equal. That
ttes pot cqna,e II naenia! culture or physical
1ne ~eaIe4 K | tes were hc more lie go government WA
bound 10 protect them. 1!e knew that
a great many OF those in whose behat{
tstn The presinee of dc Repue,icaa pafty to eisa
gpment Of Nj. johnson. that .he United STATES
wh1se The people oi i STATE maintain obedience to
tbs tax-e, they were not amtnahlc to the WIZ pow.
err Of the Government; but when State MIayed
10 thote power: % neTcr had ithst tie states
were destroyed By the war. They were destroyed
lefo1e tbe war was tnaueuatcd. The people Of the
cont,itniion md zected others Is unlike those .e
| which The Constitution petmstA as the German
statee q the Mextean States. When Il hted
srtss I'D 9s.9 o'eEew ns United states
siste, md al her people BECAME IN
The eyes of the lsw criminal. and seloas. The
yea a e Tat g nm; Vi don n'r ys Ssa 70
1sseisn. * " fought ssiely. il Wa nos the pa!.
political organizations Of the South, nor to Inter
1efe With slavery. This WAS for the purpose oi
appealing to the nssnansni'y OF the South !;
but Ne found, af'erwsru, in.f there va.
whipping the enemies q ,he country. q the pr.
sent condition OF the hte}y rebeIllops States Mr
list the people of tia, section Eerc dialeya aud
wcrc only kept In etate Of obedience oy The pres
enee Of the military among them. .,
~ noSs y, [5,E a,'SJr p H. COMES
rote TO move reconsideration Of the vote On toe
hill to enlarge the power Of the Freedmen'e Bn
on it. lie lad learned that the bill had been een1
10 the House. and he moyed TINT the Secretary o.
Tie Senate be requested 10 Withdraw It trom thu
| III. SUMNER hoped that no action would b
taIcn on the motion o! Mr. CONFESS, except to sots
Iii, JOHNSON said thu. out lo1 tho understand
Ing men4ioned by Mr. Conness, that teconstdcra
lion would lie moved. the vote could not haTo bee
Jhc ouessiop Of sending to the House to rccal
the bill wss put to the Senate, and deeaded In th
oeHau1 MEs JOHNSON demanded the yess and nays:
Aws-pnekalew. connett, Dsyt., FosteT. Cath
nc Hendrlekz, johnson, MeDonssl. Nesnita ~,
i,ae Ssp1,bn Wsm: fl sPsfs Ws6M Va
1ets-BroHn, Chandler. C19fk, CFagtn. DIzon
aood, Line Of kansss, Morgan. I'VE, Pome5g,g ~,
Sherman, Siewan, sumner, IFumeul. Wade, WI
eoa 81. rs STEWART inquired OF Mr. HOWE for vha
! length Of lime be would hold The Southern state
, III. HONE replied that be would keep them IN
] territorial condition until j. Congrezs composed {
sS ssss T. I'D h.i s IT, aeae I'D sn
Of admitting Representatives md Senators fros
Pa I'D shen bsea Fse
\ Mr. Howe believod Congress hsd now power
iectkl1c them out OF Congress- and reduce The Stat
swx Z I'll e sea has L. eondo
Of Southern ffrcamen md loya!it19 was no sease
: ia. keeping the South ont OF the Union, beeaut
fSs1s s pes e Gs Hi
lie wat IN faror of the and he Ta4 IN NV
Of fls 1,esdmeae hill passed Yestesdsy he @ woa
stfnction by opposi.ion to such neasutes II we
Z pMsho Mr: sshGlssGny interrupted Nj. Stewart
and breadth Of the land who believed in the Ter
| fctonstFut1ion."
q pessonr il their c1I 1,shs, md fuEnisn mesn.
usH Mr, :IR P0MERoY objected TO such an extended
e1ee uts On Ut lii. HOWE resolution fbe proposi
10 refer NOT to adopt the but
he Sgfs, Gtisa os.fned e ise aooe but
y. way to III. TRCNDUll, who moved N e1een1l
4 I. sefefou.
ns HOUSE.
q Mr. rrsoS. rom The Committee Oh Eleetio