The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-01

that majority Of her people could by acts Of hostility
sSss' rSS ~ s 70 0s ., ass &
c.tixcn Of that State before, under the ausp ces
Of modern democracy, the northern wing OF the rebel
army had appeared there TO burn ayums and by rsng
mohs TO insure the defeat Of tho Union army Refer ng
~ the history Of st. Domingo he said might be profit
st Domingo, for we MI ht yet live 10 a similar pol
ICY undertaken In our country Though the blacks a.
race are naturally peac able they are capable o. beng
France been just TO the blacks this island how muqh
better Il woaid have been for al parties He did NOT
similar the horrors Of ST. Dominko in this country,
for the spirit of slavery was the same evcrywhore He
not deem II impossible for II sad that learn
little except through the teachings Of calamity.
The blacks had been promised recdom they
had been taught the use, of ARMS, arms and could
Union armics Abso ute impartaity was the only safe
eude for The nation II u was claimed that nnayerni
cate universal suffrage as means Of national deencc;
he woId oppose the admission Of the Southern Repre-.
sons Of loyal men, representing loyal consttuencvs
which they did not represent At He felt that he
he said he hoped 70 SEQ the southern States prsaea,sd
here ct the earl est oble dsy consistent with Tho wei
fare Of ths whole country He was no more friend q
The North than OF the south, and one would be more
happy than he 70 psso and prosperity resume Their
sway N the lately rebeniow States. 1901
NJ yosssos % the Close Of Mr. Nyes REMARKS moved
that furhr consideration Of the subject be postponed
M Frssrrpxx deprecated the slow manner In which.
yet be made ON the other rdef Ho gavo notice
that tomorrow he would ask tho scnatr 10 sit I'LL u
passed this resolution. however late that might be-
M HEsuicxs. dem Of Ind, said the proposition Of
Mr.. Fessenden was unfair Several speeches were yet
10 be made on his (Mr Hendrick's side Of the House.
Mr.. JoHse0N withdrew his motion W postpone, and
Mr. srxwARS, trep) Of Nevada, addressed the senate
the pending concurrent resolution. He did not be-
eve the resolution very important In ITSELF or a any
other time; but In the present pcrturbed condition Of
the public mind II of vast importance, eonsdenng
the breach between Ire President rnd Congress THIS
resolution was Ike rivuet trickng down the moan
tain side, capable now Of being turned aside with
spade, but which it possible also to augment into
current Of dscord dashng down no an ocean Of trouble
Mr. stewart proce ded 70 discuss tho Presidents policy
reviewing at length and advocating " preluding bis
remarks with tho statement that snce dAtory rcsolu
tons had been agreed speeches mght ~ well DO
upon the pending resolution upon any other He
toE Mr. LincoIns proclamation declared the people 10
be in nsurrocon not the State& IL was Mr. Lincon's
theory that tho people might rebel but the taes could
not In conformity with this theory he went 70 Tar ~ 10
authorize onetcnh of tho people Of amy rebel State 70
form loyal state government The war, SAID M
Stewa prosecuted for the maintenance VI the laws
and the integrity Of the Union and tie constitution He
had ampaigned In that Issue and met copperlesds In IL
and did not propose 10 chew his words He denied
the power OF any Stale 10 withdraw frou tho Union
Mr.. COME asked Mr.. Stewart how many loyal men
there In South Carol whan sumser fred on,
or how many when Sherman marched 10 the SEA
Mr. STEWART said he bnd not taken tho census Of south
Caroua Hc was discussng gen nl prineiples II there
loyal In the Ssais he had right TO the pro-
tecton Of the goyeumenl
Al 6:loP n. Nr QUINN, (dsm-, er KY, moved to
adjourn. 1rs'hM "A
motion. Yeas g. nays la quorum not voting. 81
Nr. CLARE, trcpl 0 H. H., moved that the eergcant-a
Arms request the attendance Of absent members.
Mr. HEspRCp moved that the Senate adjourn, which
was carried ~ ~