New-York daily tribune., 1866-01-12
fHIRTY.NINTB C0NeRSS
Assistant Intermav EeVehAe :.
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asvsrdy johnson On Reconstruction
EEORGiElZING TIE AllsYlA'
NEGRO SUFFRAGE III TEE DISTRICT
aevsrdy Johnson On Reconstruction
HEORGiErzING TEE MILITIA
NEGRO SUFFRAGE III TEE DISTRICT
Remarks Of Messrs. Rogers, Kell'
FarnswOrth.
W1su,yoToN, Jan. II, ls66.

WAsBINoToN, jan IL ieoo'
sbNA1L;;1PROOITy TREATY. :.
Tns ,S presented the petition OF cit
Mr.. CHAMP" liit the renewal Of tne Reel
- q, Miesn against ,ae ,assrrsd 70 The Committee
rFocity IreSt' "''>
90 ConSe'eS' NEGRO sTrRAeE.
n, SUMNER presented ine rIitsrsal enfffaee which
baptist OoD, W 10 Committee on Reconstruction.
Nss ier.rN 49,. VT INTERNAL REVENUE AsSt>SOAs'
AsSls lssSbrN elllcd up The t to authorize the
Of The Treasury 30 apI0in' "sS4s ssseSsois
If Internal keveaue ,,orsso &c a. a1aon1mert that
@d sbo be appoiLted TO The once Of assistant
ao without being required TO take the ca'h 'e
9uTed y oeetcd 10 he amendment as unnec
ss,,i was pro1so already embraced in law Of
Congress ...,,, % q ,orort of The Score.
.,v NJ The Treasury in which thai Oncef aunt, the
~! ,,,ront nj men 10 Office in The South, without
caa1mulying with the requirement o. tle Jaw J..
" 'rFssrNpTy said the appointments TeieTIod 10
were made during tAe vacation " ~. ~
IN sbe matter sii he had confidence IN his patriotism
and believed that ia doing hat 40 did he had aeIed
az he thought ioT the pes' ,-.. .-;.,..
M HOWARD said every appointment maze WilAout
,enjrjEs tbe oath prescribed by law was an appoint
ep in violation of law, and be thought the person so
xppou.ei coald not be held respol sioie in law or the
piaeharre Of tie duties Of bis Othce He denied the
,rht Of the Secretary Of the Treasury 70 dispense with
ne nroyisops Of law II was not Tor him 10 alter
law nsssed by Congress II would have better become
hin 20 have referred the matter 70 Congress than 10
AVE urdertaken to ac; on bis own responsibility con-
tYery 10 law IL saving this he had no iniertion 10
be dsrespeo,fl to tie able and efficient Secretary OF
die Treasury he merely intended Il as an admonition
Mr. FEssENDEN thought singular for The Senate 10
mass law over again merely for the admonion OF the
Secretary Of the Treasury II vas desired 70 admon-
ish the Secretary, aIesOution ought TO be passed.
Mr SUMNER said Ee volld accept the suggestion OF
Mr. lcsseuGen and withdraw bis amendment. he
could 10, bat regret however that the Secretary Of the
Treasury had in making appointments Of men in the
Southern states without requiring the oath, given en-
ccaragemelt to lie kece.s.
Mr. DAVIS was glad TO hear tie Senator or tie other
sde advocating Obedience 10 law. He would remind
the Senator from Massaeluset Of the Der OF times
he (r. SGmner) had declared that he would resist the
execution ofthe Fugitive Slave Law.
Nj. Summers amendment was withdraw, and the
kia was passed
EXTRA FAY OF VOLUNTEER oFTIcEIs.
Mr. WILSON offered JOINT resolution respecting the
Ilree months extra pay o. officers OF volunteers when
maseIed out Of service. Ii provides that Section
Of the Act Of March 1863 making appropriations for
TIE support Of the army for The current year shall be
amended 10 make provision for three months pay,
proper 10 al officers and volunteers below the rank OF
brlpadierGeneTal who lave been commissioned since
h'rch 8, 1855, who have remained or shall remain In
service until mustered cut by reason OF their services
beng no lOnge. required.
The bl vas ordered to be printed.
hAAcHIYG UNITED STATES TROOPS THROUGH MEy-
ICo.
Mr. NrsNTH offered resolution, which was
10, u.e1 requesting Tie PTesceIt TO communicate In
fOrIna, in regard 10 negotiations with The Tepabli.
IN GoTc,Sment Of Mexico in 1901 for tie purpose Of
marching rnied States troops i.or Gusyanas 10 All
so1a, through AsAtean terrliory.
The rss sEDMESs BUREAU.
NJ TRUMBULL from !le CoIEiisee on the JuCici-
nv reported the bill 10 enlsrge Tie powers OF tie
eedmens Bureau; also tAe bn 70 scIeet ile nhabIt'
ants oithe United States 10 their e'ATslts and gave
I9ec mat lie would coll them up as soon as rsised
G0vTRSMENT ADyEREGEG.
NJ WusoN offered resolution calling for informa-
zion in regard TO the printing o. adveTsemenis in the
" ashington papers how much is paid for the same;
ly what law authorized etc, Which vas adopted.
TRISIIyG DIPLOMATIC coRRTsPoSDEScE.
Mr.. ANTEoyY, from the Printing Committee, offered
n resolution for the pIaing Of 1000 copies OF the
diplomatic correspondence which was adopted
PAGIs INDUSTRIAL EyHIBII!oN.
NJ SC,iIR called Up tie resolution Ia regard to the
Industrial Exposition az Parls which was passed.
in tie course Of debate on the above, Mr. Sumner
was asked when Secretary Seward woud return to
Washington, and rep ec taat just before his departure
fhe Secretary told Lin be Voud be absent three weeks
PROVISIONAL GoyElNOIs TOR TIE SOUTH.
The PRESIDENT pro tem stated that. the morning /
hour having expired, the business before the Senate
the resolution offered by Nr. Howe Yesterday, for
ihe appointment fPIoYisoaal Governors iQ tbeb0ath
Er0 States.
srEEcH OF senator JOHysoy
Mr. JOHNSON discussed the effect Of the war uron I
conferred 10 power i9 the Federal Government 10 make
Var cnthe States; that tie power actually given was
power 70 preserve aud Lot 10 deslroT a povef 10
tairaln and lot " exlngaisb; power TO make tie
hcVerlmen VIA. II lrofesses p have been its object In
Le u Gamble .of the Constitu.ol-ore 6f perpttuity
lt sSy Goyernlneat for the security of the b.
ssty Oh themselves and their pos,eriiy forever Tho
power exercised ogansthe States Nus, be one ofpo,ce
hAich Congress NAY aLEorze 10 be used II Il flpks
)I9pef Dy caiing out tie militia and using tie amy
nha navy 70 suppress tLe insuTreeton II would eoem
,. 'o1S. 10y lns, WIEN tue nsurepon was suppressed
ttai inc oontngereies Of resort to The roce power
He .. a1 shd ile States were not ont Of tie Union
y -. VI 'as lSestce Of Secession bat lust as much
=. s uelUt matte eo1agsl q individual citizens could
a.. g. Poqs.s az! enses TIE ooiualces d'a not pfoasc
of Joason next argued that by a..s Of Congress
a focis.-Iols The existence Of tie Southern States,
y ,.s.ss tas peen repeatedly ecocuzed by tie Gov.
,.'s, .. '1I 1nitsd States sincc tie commencement
n -. wa. he htd thst the functions OF state Gov.
,-ll Aol ie ssssoyea. ''' Wv "''''
H., ADJouRsNEyT
e ~ nc conclusion Q. Mr. JoInso,,s ,s,,srls Nr
As'iLe Senate adjourned VI "'''''''
~ H'OsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
l s,ar 3 CREDENTIALS PRESENTED.
..ine SftAkER laid before tbe Uo,,oo ,bo avn |