New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-19

opportunity to strike the blow. They are massing IN
Virginia South Carolina and louisiana claims 20 lne
amount Of thousands Of millions Of dollars, on account
Of depredatons committed by our armies; And now
Senators and Representatives were invited from those
States TO eniOre these claims This Congress is moor
rupbe but we do not know what the character OF our
successors may be- In conclusion be opposed the put
ting OF property qualifications on voters WIN Votng'
everything which man ought 10 have comes 10 MN
without voting, he secures nothing The negroes py
their services in the field have right 10 share IN the
Government. fthe elective franchise were denied nc
knew not how the coored people were to be protected
unless be such protection as given the lamp Wnen
II is handed over TO the wolf.
SPEECH OF Mr.. WILSON.
Mr. WILSON Qowa) said the first motion TO be acted
upon by the House vas that or the gentleman from
NewYork Nir Darling TO postpone the further con-
sideration Of the bill until April This motion was
placed by the gentleman in antagonism to the exercise
OF the elective franchise by any person OF color. In
order that the decision between them might be MADE
he amended the previous question.
MOTION TO LAY on THE TABLE.
Mr.. HiBDLAcK Qnd) moved that the whole sub)ec DO
laid upon the table This was decided in the negative
by a vote Of &c Yeas against l2j Nays.
Mr. DARLING modified his motion so as to postpone
the consideration of the bill till the first Tuesday in
March. This was disagreed to-H against l3i.
Mr., WILSON Qowa), when he heretofore reported
this bill FROM the Committee on the Judiciary, at the
same time moved that IL be recommitted.
Mr.. Hale q. W had moved as an amendment to
the motion that the bill be recOmmtted for amendment,
Oextend the suffrage in the District TO all persons
coming within either Of the following classes rrespect.
i've Of color, but subject only to existing provisions and
qualifications, to wit:
Fp,t-rho,e who can read the Constitution Of the United
States
S5adTose who assessed for and pay taxes on, real OF
peyonal property within this District. -,
Third-Those who have served I'm and been honoaby dis
the military nava service Of the United States
and restrict such suffrage to the classes named and 70 In
cude proper provions excluding from the night Of suffrage
those who have borne against the United states during
the late rebellion or given aid and CONTEXT 70 SAID rebellion
Mr.. ScHFScK suggested that the following clause be
stricken from tho proposed Instructions, viz: Those
o assessed for aud pay taxes on, real or personal
property within this Detrict.
Mr.. HALE declined 20 accept OF the modification.
Mr.. WILSON qowa) briefly stated his objections 10 the
instructions.
publication clause and then refused 70 recommit the
BIN 10 the Committee u the judiciary with the remain
der OK the Instructions - against III, as follows:
YEAs-Mcssrs. Anderson, Banks Blow, Brandagee Brom
well, Bnckind, Clarke (Ohiol Conking Daring Davis
sl,.,on Ferry Ghswold Hale, Hart Hayes, Henderson
Hoorer, Hubbard. James Humphrey. Jebcse, Mason
K.,chun Kuyksndal, LaAin. Latham, Lawrence PA Law
renee (OhioD. Lougycar Marvin, Miller Moorhead Morris
Myers ONei, Plants, Raymond Rice tM~sl sehenek
siilwel Trow6fidge. Van Horn ~ ~. Wan Horn Mol
Waner Wsshbame tMass.l, and Wood0ndse-S1.
NAYs-MessT.. Alloy, Al.ison, Ames' Aneons, Ashley
C;evsdal Ashley tOhol Bakcr. BALDWIN, BaIker Baxter
Ee,r.sp Beui,ian bergen Biwc, Bingham. Blaine Bout
wrl Bower Bfook Broolns tundy, CHAMBER Clarke kansa
Eio,. Farnsworih FNquhr, Finek. Garfield, Go.sbTems
nv nm Hogan 10 mes Hubbard (Iows Hubbard (W
~ Iubbsfd lSYl Hn5bsfd Conn ,Hubbel NY) James
~ ruirev n.rr.o Jshnsou Jones. Julian, Kelley Kclso.
Esr L',9, Lya'N elS Ms s,5a s s
son Noel. Orth Pliue Patterson, fehan, Phelps Pomeroy,
R R R E'ns. R. s a.S s5Sssd a sS.n. S
sheLabsrsr. siigeycs, soin, smith sgs ng s.afsyen
Thous. Thornton. Tdmhe. Jrson, Van Aeasm. VOORHEES,
Ward Wsshburue M, wek,i WeniwoHh. Williams WI
con no,yaNWli.cn fPa.l WINDOW AID " nheli-li7
The House vged on the bill 10 originally introduced
By Mr. Kelley and reported back BY Mr.. Wilson OF
Iowa from The Committee on the judiciary without
amendment. and which IL as follows.
VeH eaaeisd 70 ne Suafs aEd HoHse O Rersfeatsira q
s f1si S'afsi = .imcica o. C'Hgrssi diszbiSs That
ons OF eeeor ~ any OH m the Di.,r, o. Columbia, the
wod white snd she same j. hereby stricken ont and that
o anl aof tho yAssse % TIL. az pcron sh be Dis
qaafed nom voting suy election held IL tn sad dsre'
On account q cel9fi 49,, "a =, -, -.
bfc, md M oFd nauccs u Wfshnon and Georgetown In
con,,eni with the proyons oi m act hereby repealed
The bin was passel-Yeas. ll6; Nays, 5i--as follows;
Yrls-Me.gs A,y. Ams. Ason A'I,fy lOh9l Baker
Blaine blow, Boutwell,, Brsndasee, brooman. Brsn,,ss,
Cousiug Cook CaIon Darling Dl'is Hei'ees LELAND Dem
Ing Dixon Doney. briggs Eckey Essleson Eliot fsrns-
worth Ferry, .GsTheid sGrnuel Grwod Hale, Harding,
Hart. Hayes. l.by, Holmes. Hooper. Hubbard Qowal,
Hubbard ~ -, Hubbard Cennl lillhurd james Hum
ke,rlsH, aan. Lawrence cnn.j Lawrence (Oho) Loan
Lougyeaf Lynch Marton, Marvin McCurs heTeur Miller,
Moorhcad. Morrill,, M1ui., Mouton, Myers, OSeill Orh,
Pane rstir.on Perham Pie Plans Pomefoy Price Ray
moud Rice Masal Rice iMe) Rollins. Sawyer, sehenck,
Sc0ifld, she httrsef sloan spacing
fr.nci. Thomas 1TowbTdsc. Epson Van Aemlm, Van Horn
Ward WAner Wshbusue mn Washbune tMassl Wicker
Wentworth, Williams, Wilson Qowol Wilson tPenn.l
Window Woodbndge-ll6.
Elrs-Alesrs Ancoua Anderson, Ashley lNevadal Beujl
min Berren Boyer Brooks, (hGnrr, Dswton, Denison
Edhdgs Farquhar finck GlofshTenuer Goodyear Order
Harding Ky Henderson, HI, Hogan, Hubbard wv. YAH
Iubb-l O. ~ james 81 Humphrey, johnson, Jcses Kerr,
KuytendAl Latham, LeBiOn1 Marshall Mccullough Mckee
N6.ack, Nlcholson, Noel Phelps, Radord Randall tPah
Randall (Ky) Ritter. Rosefs, R0I Shankin. sigreGyes,
Smith. slwc Sfouse. Tabor Taylor Thornton, 1dmblc,
Ven Horn Aio.l NoThe,s, Ninheld-%
when the result Of the vote was announced applause
followed from the floor 10 the galleries.
ADJOURNMENT
The House then adjourned.