The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1866-07-19
Another Veto DISPOSED Of.

The expected veto of the new freedman
Bureau Bill, extending the jurisdiction O
the Freedman's Bureau for two years, wal
sent to the House, where the bill originated
on Monday last. We give below the actor
of the two houses of Congress on the recep
ton of the veto message. We have seldom
seen such prompt action on the part of Con
gress in good cause 1t will be seen that
tthe bill was Immediately passed by the re
quisite majorities in both Houses
Mr.. Hale was speaking on the Rosseau
Griunel affair when the message was receiv.
ed in the House of Representatives. We
quote from the proceedings
During his speech the Presidents Sec
rotary appeared at the bar of the House and
delivered a message in writing being the
| Presidents veto of the Freedmens Bureau
| Bill.
The motion having been read, Mr.. ELIOT
moved that the message be laid on the table
aud ordered to be printed, and he gave no
tice that he would call it up tomorrow for
action The motion was agreed to.
Mr.. NlBIACK moved that twenty thous-
and extra copies of the message be printed,
as it was a very good document and he sug-
gested that perhaps it would be better to
take action upon it Immediately, as it might
be too late tomorrow.
MIR ELIOT said he had 10 objection. -
Cries Of now, now ,
Mr. ROGERS protested against taking
the vote bow.
Mr.. ELIOT moved that the vote by which
the message was laid on the table, and or
dered to be printed be reconsidered, Agreed
to-
The speaker ANNOUNCED the question to be
shall this bill be passed Notwithstanding the
objections of the President On which the
constitution required the vote to be taken
by yeas and nays. The vote was taken, and
resulted as follows; yeas, 104, nays, 50 The
Speaker having directed his own name to
be called, and having voted aye, excuses
were ma de for the absence of number of
members, mostly on account Of sickness,
and because vote on the question was not
anticipated for to-day The Speaker announ, !
ced that two-t thirds having voted in the af
6rmative, notwithstanding the veto Of the
President, the bill had again passed; this !
was greeted with cIapping of hands and
other demonstrations of pleasure in the gala
lsries.
The Senate was discussing the bill author
zing the construction of bridge across the
at Quincy, ILL.,
Pending the discussion, the clerk of the
Senate announced the action Of the House on |
the Freedmen's Bureau Bill
Mr.. Wilson moved that the Senate post
pone the Pacific railroad bill, and proceed to |
the consideration of the bill returned by the
President.
MIR. johnson asked if it was desired to !
have action on the veto to-day.
Mr.. Wilson said it was.
Mr. Johnson--I have not seen the message |
yet.
Mr.. Sumner said it could be read
Mr. Johnson SAID he should object to the
Of the bill to-day
The motion to postpone the Pacific rail
Dad bill prevailed, aud the veto message
was then read.
The Chair stated the question to be: Shall
he bill pass, the objection, of the President
Mr.. johnson moved to postpone further
of the bill and message until
o-morrow, whice was disagreed to. Yeas
I3, nays 81.
The vote was then taken on the question
Shall the bill be passed, the Presidents OBJ
ectections Notwithstanding" 1t resulted as
olows:
Yeas.-Messrs. Anthony, Brown, Chand-
er, Clark Coupess, Cregin, CressweI, Ed
nonds, Fessenden, Foster, Grimes, Harris,
Henderson, Howard, Howe, Kirkwood,
Lane, Morgan, Morrill,, Nye, Poland, Pom
,roy, Ramsey, Sherman, Spraguc Stewart,
Sumner, 1rumbull, Wood, Wiley, Williams
Wilson, and Yates, SO
Nays-West, Buckaev, Davis, Doolttle,
Guthrie. Hendricks, Johnson, McDougal
Sesmth, Norton, Ridge, Salisbury and Van.
Ninkle, II. Absent-Cowan, Dixon and
Wright g.
The Chair in announcing the vote said {
hat the bill having received two third
9te in both houses, became another nail in
Indys coffin. {
MIR Foster proclaimed it a law, notwith
landing the objections of the President
The Senate at $50 p. M. adjourned. Ie