The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-02-04

duce conflicts between the whites and blacks. He
then remarked that there a freedmen's bu-
hanging which The gentleman from Pennsylvania
(Mr Kelley referred TO- So far he understood the
Freedmens Bureau In Kentucky, II by its indscretion
harassed loyal men. Let us do right ourselves before
we demand II from others There reason what
ever for the illegal and unconstitutional legislation pro-
posed After al the sacrifices Of Union msn 70 put down
Pennsylvania Mr Stevens, and by the gentleman from
Ohio tAr. shellabarger) and othsr extsene men that
'the constitution be amended 10 keep the repub
licAn party 10 power With him Mr. Housseau) North
en and southern secessonisss are the sauna he held
that every citizen Of tho United States holds paramount
allegiance to the general government, and that such a.
legance, when given, entitled every such ct-
zen TO an the protection which could bc Afforded
The was he repeated for the Union, and this pur
pose was declared by Congress directly sfter the battle
Of Bull run; but now they gravely told that the
Southern States were out Of the Union He referred 70
the refusal of the House TO admit the members elect
70 the members from Tennessee being denied admission
70 their seats These men were earnest apd efficient 10
support Of the Union cause and some Of them rendered
air. DELAso, trep.) Of Ohio, made explanation,
~nch was called forth by remark OF Mr.. Rousseau,
and said he repud ated utterly groundess the
ton that the States are dead They i've and by the
blessing of God they will live az long as the United
States shall live. part and parcel OF our common
country. He was ready 10 admit the members from
Arkansas and Tennessee 20 this floor and II die to
the country that this be done speedily. tApplaussl
hOCfhEAU COuCu0eu nlf remArkf, uenynk t1dt the
Southern States out OF the Union The gentleman
from Pennsylvania (Mr. Stevens) reminded him OF 4
doctor he had heard Of He meant no offence 70 the
gentleman by saying the doctor was quack, or TO the
doctor by comparing him with the gentleman. He VIZ
tied man who had the peurisy, and left with him
prescription OF and toast but after the doctor left the
sick man became 80 hungry that he mportuned his wife
for roast shoat When the doctor paid his next visit he
inquired into the condition OF his patient He about
and shoa So the doctor took out his book and wrote
in it. Roast shoat good for pleunsy" Gaughter The
doctor having peen called on 70 prescribe ior anotner
tor went and the man unfortunately died. When the
doctor paid his next visit he inquired how his patient
was. The wife said, "He would not cease troubling
me for roast shoat. and IL killed him. Iaughter) The
doctor then wrote in his book Roast shoat W good FOR
the peurisy sometimes" f" (aenewed laughterl seccs-
SION bad at the beginning OF the war; but We are
now told by gentlemen that it good thing. The
very ground that Jefferson Davis occupied that the
this floor But said Mr. Rousseau, will appeal 20 the
people TO back TO the old platform Of the Union,
the constitution and the enforcement OF the lava loud
applause.)
The House then took a recess until half past seven
o'clock.
EVENING SESSION.
DEBATE yREEDHEN's BUREAu RESUMED.
Mr. saaSxiS lrep Of Ky: opposed the bin, and, In
reply 70 those who had defended It, said there was,
general thing hostility the part Of the former
masters towards those who have been smancipatsd On
the contrary, there feeling OF kindness unknown
to the people Of the North The hostility, any,
tho Southern country, and by promises, per
suasions and Misrepresentation dcmoraIiacd the
degrees BY Sngin&g & the negro policy into ,s the
ened and thai of weakened; ana was the
Of prolongng the besides the expenditure Of
thousands Of lives and many millions Of money and the
desolaon of large portion Of the country But for this
the would have been Of shorter duration While h
had always detested the acts Of political
heresy, he compelled also 10 denounce political
hcresy the doctrine OF abolition. Ono damnsble
as the other.
Mr. PH1rs, (rep) Of Nd, said he was one Of thoso
who believed that In the consideration OF questions OF
this character they not 10 be bound and smmeled
by the routine OF parry manipulation coerced by tho
machinery OF party CAUCUS He was the representative
part Of State which gave freedom 70 eighty thousand
slaves without compensation He believed that the
freedmen ought be encouraged tn labor aud projected
remote circuitous, OF falling into the condition from
which they have been rescued He ss<ed his objections
TO the bill II contained the agraras principle which
may bc referred TO - jussi1rsfon bsT1Hfter
opposed much money being psced In tle haods
of agents 70 be used, " other measures should he In
roduced giving the freedmen the right OF suffrage, for
corruption, in the buying of votes There, however,
him 70 give 10 his support and that was, We must re-
cognixc these people as In = statc Of pupilage
Mr. cHASLER (dem.) OF n. Y, aid that such pro
gramme under the plea aud sub,erige OF philanthropy
called upon him not only TO speak In behalf Of the
North, but Of the whole country, and 10 condemn tho
spirit with which this bill brought forward, and the
zeal with which IL pressed fhe teaching which comes
the lips Of those who advocated this "
devilish sophisry ana belongs rather 10 the Phsrsees
who uniooed their garments thai they ght the
Saviour This bill made the President the distributor Of
on clothing which belonged 10 hoddy contracts and
the benefit their radical friends New Eng
land who deal In merchandise The design seefned 10 be
to continue the system OF trading which was com
menced in time OF He gave at length his reasons
opposing the bill and argued that Il would seriously
interfere with immigration 10 the South
The House adjourned.