The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-07-21
THE ADMISSION OF TENNESSEE.
How the Resolution Was Passed.

How the Resolution Was Passed.
The New York papers this morning contain
various accounts from the special correspondents
at Washington in regard to the passage of the
resolution admitting the Tennessee delegation.
As it is the most important political movement
of the day, we give them in full.
The Tribune says:-
The House, to-day passed the Joint resolution admit
constitutional Amendment by the Legs atGre OF rem
nesee ne hsnS become 20 b known m @ large number
lively time on The admission of the state to representa-
cord ngy We'll led Tor The first time since the passage
o. the Civi Rshts bill oyer the Pesdep's veto The
rain, 100 having cooled the atmosphere, the Capitol was
Immediateiv after the reading of the journal Mr.
Bingham who had in charge the matter o admitting
tue sta e. commenced operations The ovens patty
bey were sure about the VALIDITY of the adOp
being some doubI as 70 quorum oeng presen in her
Leglslature Mr stevens ard his party also wished
These reasons why the stevens party acted as
ever il was evident that matters had been fully dis,
adjournment and better feeling existed towards the
The Democrats, who yesterday voted with the Bng-
ham parry set out to-day with little ibusterng, "
party too held out on 70 ing for the reading Of the
bill Tor the hrd time previous to ITS being put upon Its
This was test vote tor the stevens party They saw
that all hope them gone, AMI they yielded, not
howeyer without protesting against the action of the
Mr. bingham being entitled to the floor gave way to
Mr.. Boutwell, who consumed halt an hour In making
tTaee snG against admitting the Representa- ives Of
State into Congress who dsfranchses Thirds OF her
Mt Ggha% being in unusually gOSd h1%Or his
the door TO- Mr. HiTby n1H TaIiforIa Hs osc9Died
only nve minutes taking the same ground as Mr.
MI. Bingham followed in q defense Of his course he
times by questions rom Messrs Stevens Finch Le
Bond ana Boyer Ihese interruptions made the gentle
speRns an
OF s f1s %
apythng 10 say on the subject before the House but
peseG to S Bingham allow them to ae6sts e
question which the honorable gentlemen PERSISTENT
question.
nessee seats Congress Of The United States was
When the result announced by the speaker there
was great app ause by members on the floor, and the
of the bill there IS7 voting, 46 members bking
an Lee an ISe es WAS vas
applause by members on both sides OF the BOuse he
present 6e would vote in the Bout
General fsne Of Wisconsin, the man WHO the other
day so frightened Mr. Raymond held out to the last
DUNG the call of the ron, several Of the Democrats
the IOuse seemed to be demoya ized and DID under
om esey had evidently lost al edntro his
flock. They weie like ship at sea. cast adrift.
Changed had
vS a ay to the
Senate ior cSncurTenee but thai body was In no hurry
The vote upon the admission of Tennessee is the sub
ect OF conversation tonight the saloons hotels and
streets and Is received with much iavo5 The action OF
as Exhibiting an evidence of breach Of faith alter she
had ratified the CoastutionS a%sndment-the distinct
The Herald
1t evident from the appearance Of the Bouse this
morning thai something OF ungua interest and moment
% p to %Ss part 5 at sSs Is S
and they perssenty kept their regardless
ofy hoe Sas
my oe SUspSd sS m Saf
AS Nil Bingham rose to call his resolution relation
here was but iitt e discussion on the question, Mr
Bingham refusing to give to most Of the
| who asked perm ssion to speak Mr.. Bou wen being
to cr the present resolution He considered thai
the present onstitSion of tennessee wssrot repnb
thousand loyal blacks and sixty thousand Rebels AND
sixty I6ouSSnd loyal Whites BE proc aimed him eli an
uncomprOmilng advocate ofimpartial suffrage and uni
versal amnesty, The Democrat; members protested
AGAINST he vote being taken on the preamble
ing pass the but debaIred bv their prnc
es from endorsing the former Leave 70 seoarate he
closed be be debate & M wi an ELOQUENT APpsa for ths
as nfbt Towards reunion ana
l25 yeas to y II created considerable aughtel
among his political oppOnen when Thad Ste Vens, who
has motor ously opposed the measure tooth and naIl
and who had he thought marsha led all mis- forces
opposition to the admission of tennessee voted In
| affirmative ON the announcement OF the passage o.
1 ne + iSs hs sa
| leries by enthusiastic clapping of hands.
| The JesO ut on wa Immediately despatched to the
Senate for concurrence, but that body in
10 consider II and left 1t quietly lying the tab
| future action.
Stevens introduced n resOlu Zion IN
PRINCIPAL eauies OF the scheme OF rted
by the Committee OF Fifteen and proposing that the
BcceD ance o the terms bv any OF the Southern State
| they he a. once EMIT ed to admission Mr.. ngham
lacked an amendment upOn it, the nature OF which
lost in he excitement which prevailed at the nom
| and then, In direct vote, the whole subject wa
| rejected
The World says:-
The Joint resolution taken by itself 10 admit tn,
Tennessee delegation into Congress clearly righ
as naked proposition that 1t cOmmanI ed the entir
lection TO The preamble and general desire thu
Democrats and Others for separate vote the resolu
| tion, but SDeaker oil AK who has decision Away
suIed to the occasion would not low div sion of thu
question, nut forced vote the proposition al
entirety Even in this shape but twelve votes ali radi
and voted against It, and dec that the Republican
| were attempting virtual surrender of of thei
cardinal principles that of negro suffrage. he reso!u
lion went 10 the Senate Dut action taken on
| there.
Another GIFT from Mr.. Peabody.
BOSTON, July 2l.-The Commonweah newspaper