, 1866-08-15

nf f A. as any np person. though 1eaan0t ste
III. CLAnK. I wish to inquire Of the Senator
n1s 4 Il did oEnsa e s N qa ,hat
eld i for the protection Of the Union and In
boatllity to lhe coutedclatc Govet9ment: .,
nocy before the. committee that he did not use
Ibis Office for the benefit Of the Cosfedcrats Gov-
9ns res1 aan h. hs nfeepsd Ct hs
to project them. l think the testimony shows
about The facts The great potni to Be asccr:aincd
ia. whether this man Is now and has been all noas
IN e u aDy
heard him or who 1eard the testimony before the
Committee, that he had been throughout Onion
man aa wouii pnt some Of Us to shame that We
etonl lie admitted into tho Senate because we
Tste uni9p men and he ea9uId be @ nnt oTa; & Wien 5
night, for mY UntonIsm. may claim something
foT II. When havc btea arrested time and again
When VI ID my house has III Ieen guarded night after
night BY rebels 10 prevent my escape 9. io prevent
ss hs a4 s@ 3! as @saa m %Rss ba1ss
established or aided tc establish an underground
railroad miles through the enemy's country and |
ihem 70 60 inte DC Union army 70 dEht feSeilion.
then may claim something Tot my untonisn1. |
And all this has this man done upon whose case
Whst i !6s Objection to hin: Simply, mp y,,; th,s;
lint II 1s he was eage Of TIE s1cqa,
held that Office ail rhc tine IS Union man unt,
that State eeceded. resisting rcbc1llon rcsisdns
T. v1y p ae ~ wsn e
term uf his Office expired, when the eight years
we're ont, be was again elestee. W whom: ~
rebels, for the protection Of The Union people
TO protect them hs consented 70 bold Tie otties. Of
Senate G Gccausc T 10 rieked Iimself, he risked lis
life, he Efsktl hls family. he riakcd Ills property
for The Eroiecon Or Union msn when a., aaier IN; h
I'D thc rebellion, but held ths oteo u oppesilon
Hostility III s to sho contsdslacy, claiming ihat be
held 1t under the old state gore1nmenl true TO
she Union, and In no other way:
vent rebels and seecesionis,s from coming into
the Senate not 70 exclude unlon p msn e. nke s he
fe ns &C. h % &c
cause he did not hold that Office under the rebel
Government, neyss Claimed 80 to bold I, alwaya
ihe Sd State Government for ihe Pfotcetion q
hf uno er has @ sSted
Union man, and be eays, u hare been 50 far
fng 70 4e mg vote ,hat hs sa iske
Mr. SC1NEH. 1ea!i for the yeas and nafs.,
1hefs L. one way Snn n
bis raaiteT and probably settle It IN an hour and
that Wonld be ibis: ye have passed 2 eonstiiu-
in which is reserved to Congress the Hsht, By .
tgo.ihifs vote, TO dispcnsc With the reqairementa
y ti %ae Il 10 apt II
iii. Jonxsox and oihess, that Is not adopted.
Mr. TRuarr11-, We adopted It g lar as Con,
III dI not mean to state It in tilat view; but say,
f@sc;nE in fhe epirit Of Ghat. would BE- willing
& % y woaa 'do 81
cannot speak for bim.to ad6pt Joint resolution
e %1ht aGRt 1t ,5sss
neither soucht. nor accepted, nor attempted, to
e5ercise he functions Of any office whatever, M
10 to- The tinted ststss, be suspended IN Ie case ii
Wr. patterson. elected Senator nom The State oi
s e. shI hf ase e q lei q &c o
swU.u IN. That would preserve the law and do
Violence TO no one. presnmc .he Senate Noula
Mr. Jouxsos, The on1y objection to that Ia that
bsse ssR9s: es.lsse sst through There is not the
81. TnuaErI1- think ne can.
, 81. Jonssos: 4 single oblee,ion. in the othc'
Sir. PosHnor. Say TINT those words thal1 bs
!, III. Tn1s5rTs VI preparing 5eso1o,io.
In Tie case Of lion. David T. Tat,csson.
AZ. Jonssos; Then It goes 70 The President
suppose ,hcfs would be ans hesitation u ihe PIesI
~. Wend 6ot leave Iii ease wHefe NC al desiss
= desire as earnestly "a the Senator from Maryls9
;. 10 sec the gentleman nom Tennessee. unde! Ii
mites @ On the Jadicia4y, admitted 70 bis scat But
=; cannot do It IL violation of he law.
tne 81 he ssnate snt % eonsar Il the SUI
gestion naade by .hc Senator nom Illinois. Ishin
hs re- !5t a1s d let s u; .% ed sfea,Ss
u paes Il a. onyho~ and i thcy DO n not Il shen * ca
1 if We 5aa aaIs
1 Ith;nE gc I'D better Do bat IN order to relief
sena'oa Tast hssa 6nn;on Thsn be emes to take
1T. InrNnrrL nave now prepared he ioi,
70 The nsrss as Gne1 81 r
70 diate considefations Is hase written Il, ii
ot IL Il fesoirfd. "a. That illc word. ssthat ha'
;e neither eorght nor accepted, attempted to e
9 IT, te n oah q sta
Ra,ssiss sss; RSsdfsas
q nessee; ~, .,o
sc ttat nneramrnk 1~
p Mr. FEssEspEs. The phtaseology might !
e. mistaken. i ongnt to specify that this o1issi
tso@ INC oa'a feao''eo 70 10 'aken " III Wv -
raEsss.1 .'a 'n T.. des T clerk can put In tho
~ raap1n ~ ee'' II Thosc yo:ls oucht to be
ri In So Is 10 eonane 1t to Ills particular esss.
o., ~ tau1h het -s.eesd ee ~ ssns- snhiect IL
~. | fi,s;e JITs.trnt {n.rn. which be prefa,Y and
= LIZ, hsrs ~ nhfrrtfnn' md viii o.yer il
th31 saspe 4p";e1ta rs + & e bas Hon David T. pat
"a ~, ssrstor rieSt FINN the Sue Of Tcuness
~ ~ ton a51r;tte5 - his srst nnnn fattnr Tie rs3
~ 80 ~ ann,1~r+ 1hr Cnnst{rutInn hi tht Uu{1
tar S,sea ~ nnnn falfnc 50 ynt,ch of thr ostl1
~ sered hr lnF Ii cniitled An All to prescribe
- eGV4 ~ saaH @ 80 ~ rthc- 1r-r,oxcs snrrn1
aa 9s9n q SSse ado y o 11d inein3cd IN H. 5,1ow
~ 5aiJ ,ooa a. - .1h.t ave nrither snnSht
.h "oIus ~ W. .+t,,am,ea ~ e1rrrise ne fHiefi
s Of apy o{5cs whatcsgs 5ndsT any r ano, e. ~,
~ ~ 9fe!cn4sa auaos''s ~ "'saS ~ e.0 0'.'
a1o st41es It,, r..o,,t,cc Is r No, 14s IN re,.s
ted to lhe admission Of Hon: Paid AVID T Patterson
II. sea Sns e.si T,r e. Vess s15 nsys On
Hc .,n.a.c" 1. ~ tHe ,nsniut;nn.
o psase y. a1, 1s ~. ,Es-a orar-r5.
a3L, The yeas ana na5s HesG usns'So. *sn stat ,-
o* Nr. hinAEoeD. aes'su - ~ s1E saae .aas ~ ~ !.
po2 icaSne W. nt1nes} - ooeenI " ASA+'. W g
AN ness so-oay: -.r, ,ns ,.-.
ae- The qoesuon ocaos nSea " y ;y,i,ss aA@ o@'S'
lily eulted-ysas. - n3Es, aa III! annoMs' r,.-e 6
1tcs-Meests: anaons' Sf. 1oGHaiEn. m.aIit,i+ J
mundt. foeteE Fowler Sntha1e' 'ra1a,5 Mars. acp
,ttl eoa. Hcndrtcke hpHe. 1ohnSous htsAweT1e. Te ~
ad- Morgan. Nesmth SpFton. Sse. toaaIa' rurs
was Van Ninlle, Wiley. Ni1hauas, Wilson,
ite1 Iatct-E.
He | hcyf-Ncssxe- Ehaoo!er aaa y sqGT--
per- Aosenl-Icf sss. REoWn G1agsn; U1oE, ,,1 e &
OF den, Grimes, nomafas .acDenan;v A vssht.te