The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-12
The Subject Referred to the Committee
on Foreign Relations.
Another Proposition to Curtail the Ap-
pointing Power Of the President.
The Freedna ems Bureau Bill Re-
ported In the senate.
wAsmxoroS, June II, 1854


~ shea, oe counsel for Jefferson Davis, made mo-
usa before Judge Underwood In Chambsrs in order to
~ ths Jurisdiction Of the courts IN Virginia involving
- p0~sr 70 hold The prisoner 70 ball. being judicial
Sneion With which the President of United States
- notbing 70 do Il h stated that Judge Underwood
sxpsscd the opinion which has always been insisted
on BY Chief Justice Chass, that long martial law
- Military surveillance was enforced in Virginia the
0surts were adjunct and used In aid Of the mill
ny power Mr. O'Conor, the senior counsel or Mr.
uavis present with Attorney General Speed and Ex
Governor Pratt WAS among The suditors Judge Under
vsod declined 70 exercise his power 10 issue writ OF
hsssas corpus 70 bring the PRISONER before his court until
- has received from the President rcuqushmen Of the
soused N the power Of tho civil authorities Mr. Davs
being prisoner Of war; Judge Underwood reduced
NJ opinion 70 writing which having been given coun
81 taken 70 the President BY Mr. O'Conor All fur
shsr sc'Ion in tho premises y therefore suspended until
shs future order Of the government Ia known
Il b stated ths authority Of one Of the counsel
that no app alton was made by them to Chief Justice
Chase with reference TO bal within the last two days
Je6 Dsvhs friends professional and otherwise have had
frs TO hun Fortress Monroe. The passage OF
the resolution by the House to-day declaring that In m
spinon Dav shou be kept confinement until tried
sccordng the laws Of tho land supsrinduccd by
IN apprehension that he would be baiied many OF
the members OF Congress had BE- icd believe from
previous representations
THE FENIAss IN CONGRESS.
In the House to-day Mr. Ancona Of Pennsylvania, and
Mr. schenck, 81 Ohio, ved with each other
turon of resolusns condsmuing the conduct Of Great
BIfan in h better observing her neutrality the
late war ami a resolution finally passed, with only
fur dissenting ectng the Commit Foreign
An,rs con-der the policy OF repeating the neutrality
laws Ia view OF the Fenian movcmsnL
saERNA 3 BILL TO CONSOLIDATE THE NATIONAL
DEBT.
IN, attack Of Senator Fesssndcn the bill introduced
by se4alor herman consolidate the bonds and dcbt
@ the goyernm put quetus that for
ths sion At east. The bill wordcd that u
eoaaned OF the largest Jobs presented - Con
gr-ss No person pposcs that MI sherman had any
other obi 20 In than that Of funding the debt into
style or bonds a reduced Interest," but Il pr b.
abc that he approved the general principles OF tho bill
without stopping 70 fully its details The bill
concocton Of Jay Cooke and the patonai bank In
tercs, and worded that gave them per cent
eomms ion agens In carrying out the fsnding bust
moss. II the III should become law IL would
20 Jay Cooke 20. In the neghborhood OF forty
iliions Of dollars At least this much would be asorDd
BY the national hank interests At the expense Of the
goverument The exposure OF this fact has killed tie
bu, ani all arc watching 10 what will
b. prc.en,od enable the nalioaal baaks to raise
the wind
RxrURS or rnR MEMPHIS RIor INvEsrigATroS
COMMITTEE.
pat OF the Cyugressonai Committee sent to inyes-
egae tho Ne 1pllis rv<s have returned aud give do
p,orabc account ol In. condition o. affairs They repre-.
snt The reb sprt ~ bc rampant In Mcmnhis and the
cy government 20 be la the hands Of IriShmen. VIII,
did enter the rebel army. but who more dis
byI han Fsosi a0id- This latter class Of citizens
'rps cd 70 be orderly, and did not
,ate In tho recent nots The polics arc said
% be Irish to a man, and ar, charged with being ths
principal actors i've ns1ro killing and burning bf
eharche. .ai cho,lhoass, The Co,nmittee a.o
thai mary Northern in Memphis, en- aeed in speca-
is.ons are A. bad s original onss AMI iha, 4
NOT safe % carry Union Gag In tho streets Military
prnsctiou they consider Indispensable rot only 70
ua,cu men but 10 the safely Of the properly q all
The onciI report Of IA committee viii probably BE-
maic during tbs present week.
rug PROPOSED TAX on corroM
Drcvct prigadcr General A l. Ourney, formerly %
New York, now OF sens Alabama, 10 forwardnz re-.
monsranoe OF Union officers and soldiers against aa In
cre ~ the cotton tax states that twenty officers ana
tso hundred mon OF his late regiment arc IN Astams
end ss least nvs thousand Northern enIgrants are 10
that STATE mostly engaged In the cultivation q co,.cn'
Assuming that the culture cannot prove profitable wth
shs proposed tar he says Northern men will leave the
stAie II IL shan be imposed, and thai those sou hern
BiAtss become pargsd Of disoysIty without
smigrailon of NorIhcrn mon
AxEnicAS cLArxs AGAINST vxxxzuELA,
Tho H5sss OF Representatives weeks sgo passed
resolution requesting the President 10 70 10 fur
nhssed . lisa OF the claims Of American citizens nov
ps~dsng 10 the United States Legation ~ GARAGES
xssnss vsnexnsIa with brief indication Of The
ssnpllas ana tho ~hy payments hsvs not sssa
spsoscsd duriss lsns series d Js1s snd what NEE
80 - sssessu y bSSs 'h0x sAw N : fpss,'