The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-19
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III.
she following article as amendment TO tho constitution
Or the United States:-
eosson exported from the United States.
| Tho joint resolution was read twice
hr. ROGERS, tdemI OF N j., suggested that similar
amendment 10 The constitution had already been refer
sod 70 the dietary Committee.
Mr. LEBIoSr, (dsm) Of Ohio, expressed the hope that
would not DO pressed avote at this time ~ II
braced very important principle.
Mr. STEVENS sad that six months he had offered
simar resolution and FIVE months ago he had offered q
similar one both Of which had gone TO the 'tomb OF
the Capuists" He now wanted the OF the House
Mr.. Wisos, OF Town, explained that the first reso.
luton MAS not confined TO cotton, and the committee
had been unable agree upon reporting IT, and that
Since tho reference OF The second the committee had
not had opportunity Of reporting L.
Mr.. STEVENS dsclamed any intention Of rejecting on
the committee. He moved the previous question.
rent resolution read the third time
Mr.. GARvixLp trepl OF Ohio suggested that the pro-
posed article should be amended BY striking out the
words son cotton exported from the United States SO
- TO let IL apply 10 all exports
Mr. .sTKvEss expressed his willingness to assent to
that.
Tho srEAKse stated that the previous question
having been seconded and the main question ordered
no amendment could be offered except by unanimous
consent
Mr. LIZ BLosp objected because the matter was being
forced through under the gag law.
MT GsRsIkID moved reconsideration Of tho vote or
dering the main question
The motion was negatived, and so the amendment
could not be offered.
The question being agreeing 10 the resolution 1t
was taken by yeas and nays the constitution requires
and resulted yeas 3D. nays 80 twothrds not voting
In favor thereof required by the constitution the
current resolution was rejected Tho following 10 the
vote In deaIl:--
,.;a As, Alison Am;s Bank, Ben
neSs osq as, Rss osT s% n rsIy
9fN X, Hubbard q Conn; Julian Kelley KeIso L l
k s o9 askss s R
r. Maine holm. s.wysr p%Sdns ssssns T"wbrase
Weker. Wentworth, wilson of Iowa, Wilson of Pa. Win
ban. BOWL bsrs haeS%sa, casscs; paw: Dawes.
field. GlossbTenner Hale, llarng Of Ky, Harding Of IN,
kk.zss sssass linz.
H.sshs M.rston Marin Neither Morris Newell SiO
Raymond Rice O Mass Rts s2ssr she.ck she.
Wsshbulne of Ind, windeid-6l.
InE RFcoNsrRucnvE AMENDMENT.
Mr. Corn, trep.J of WIS, Chairman Of the Commit e
on Enrolled bs reported the House that the Commit
tee had, on the 18Th q June 1890 presented to and
Joint resolution fopusng amendment TO the coIstisu.
ton Of the United tat
The srEAKyR added that tho constitutional amendment
was Published officially by the Secretary Of State in this
nornin gs Washington publican
On motion OF Mr. Rollins the rules were suspended so
"A 70 allow absent when the vote was
taken some DAYS since, on the constitutional amend
men,s TO record their votes.
PRECEDENT RzQusBfHp ro TRANSMIT the NEW coss1lru
rioTAL AMENDMENT I'll. sEskRM STATES roR KA1sIcA
Mr. BINGHAM, repl OF Ohio, asked leave TO offer the
following concurrent resolution
euns That the rrs.a.ns q .hs United states Be request
States y he United States copies q The article Of amend
% ~ r. ss hs sss ue
o. ss s s's 81 e TrSs
q ne United The end ,Ea. the .sd state:
proceed % 70. upon The SID article o. and
sSs .ssa . the Secretary of STATE
Mr.. ErDsrnss idem.j Of Wis, objcctinv, Mr. BrScuAx
moved suspend the rules. which was agreed TO by
vote Of W yeas sganft 70 nays
Tho resolution was then introduced and agreed to.
rxa soss FOR soLlIsns oF InE WAR or 1872
Mr.. MILLER, Gep.) OF Pa, offered q resolution directing
the Committee Invalid Pensions To report bill re-
fed 10 the I'D o. January last, grating pensions
20 the soldiers u the War Of 1912.
Mr. s Me- asg ne ssS
THE Axsrr OF AHknIcAs CITIZENS N IRELAND.
Mr. AsCoSA, t1sm OF Pa, onered the fclowlne,
which was adopted
Whereas alleged that gesos.S,s citizen. Of the United
ss sss sas-ef By he
Bs Il resovsd Ths, the President requested inform
what information ne may have q. 70 such ss
: sns r rss. y essns q The United s..es
MIIxAGs.
Mr. GAxyrgLD asked the unanimous consent OF the
House TO offer tho following resolution
Resolved That the Committee Mileage DO directed TO
examine aud report VIVA, aisespsncy snbcps snd =.
amount allowed By the Mileage comuiSSso Of sas Tary.
eighth Congress, and that the Mileage Commase Of tbs
memoef than Is claimed BY him
MI srALDIso. ,rcp.) OF Ohio, objected
Mr. GARYsLp moved TO suspend the rules IN oruef that
The division showing s. ye~ against 90 nays, and no
quorum voting MIR GARrnLp called for tclcrs-
Teers were ordered. but pending the report MT GAR
vxIp said thai a. rpsnbrs did MT 10 be in favor
OF bis resolution 10 would withdraw IT,
pErJRAlIOs I'LL.
The House poceeded to the consideration OF the bill
70 provide for restoring 10 the States lately in insuoc.
KAaIto
M NJ R,ysasr, lrepl Of n Y, addressed the House
40 no. arded that action which the House might take
Sl emsoded principles which touched very nearly the
fundamental principles OF the government He ex-
pressed the hope that every member wsnld bring 70 IT,
auenced by passion. II ever there WAS period when
IL was incumbent on each member to do all IN
his power emsnc.pate himself from all undue
and Improper inausn he thought this bal afforded
that occasion When Congress- met seven months ago
the war against the rebon had been closed for hall
wear ana the Pre- id.nt had in motion the machinery
or rnmcnt the states lately In REBELLION, and but
little remained TO DO done by CoHsresa congress had
be done lie hal at early day Of The session, stated
the specinc action which be thought Congress should
tske IN order 10 complete the work OF restoration Ho
voud repeat his poson-First 10 accept the present
status Of the Southern States and rcnrd them having
resumed their position of sefgoverrment In the Union
second thai no House should desde tho adms.
nou Of representatives by distrt;s, admitting mono
but loyal men Who can take to- oath prescribed;
men OF tho South all the rights OF utzcns In courts
OF law snd elsewhere; fourth exclude IRON
federal ohccs the leading srtors n the conspiracy
which led 70 the rebellion in each statc nftb 70 adopt
such amndmens 10 the constitution ~ may sasm wiso
10 Congress and the States, acting Fe and without
cocrcos SIXTH 70 take sch mea-urc' and precautions
bv IN, disposition a. military forces, will preserve
order and prevent the overthrow BY uslrsion o. other
wise in any of It's republican form OF government
He thought the status OF tho Southern States had BEN
subs,sntlaiy Recognised BY Congress irwision had
been made, not only by aw, BIT BY constitutional
amendment, for gvns 70 the freedms Of be South all
tbs r,sbts OF citizens congress had proydd by cons-
tutioual for excluding from ohc the leading
actors IN the rebellion. II those ameud<enB wire
sopted BY this three-fourthi az ths thrty-x States
shst = nv twenty seven ststsA ey would boone vahd
- pars Of tue constitution tcnuss was
now considering all that remained CON-
r,a,e the worry n overwhelmingly, the ADMISSION
81 members u Congress from tho States lately nsur
section 20 seats the House aud Senate The biunaer
a,sca.s,on uroytied for their admission but oupled
with /, the adoption Of the consstnt onai am ndisnts
He. trusted tbs Amendments would % ~,opwa,snd
sed and presenting Themselves from loyh dftrts
But he coid not say that tho bill now awaiting 10
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