New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-20
FROM WARRINGTON
special Dispatch to The N. z. Tribune.
WASHINGTON. Friday. Jan 49, 1850.
THE FREEDMBS's BUREAU.

special Dispatch to The N. z. Tribune.
WASHINGTON Friday. Jan. 10, 1850.
THE FRgEDMBNs BUREAU.
The debate on Mr.. Trumbull's bill providing
for an enlargement Of the powers OF the kreedmena
Bureau. was fairly opened to-day. Mr.. Hendrieks.
from Indiana Dom. made speech in opposition to tbs
bill He quoted President Johnsons recent message.
Gen. Grants report and recent editorial in THE n.
Y TRIBUNE as proof that the condition OF things ID tho
Rebel States was satisfactory and that such insttu-
ton as the Freedmeus Bureau any Ion needed
lie then went on to discuss the provisions Of che bill
one after another Mr. Hendricks is an able debater.
and turned his arguments with considerable adrotness
Els now certain that the Democrats will oppose with
bitterness and tenacity every measure calculated I"
protect the freedmen against the designs OF the late
Shareholders which may be adopted upon the basis OF
the powers granted to the Government By tho second
section of the Constitutional Amendment. Mr. LrumbulI
followed Mr. Hendricks in very able reply successfully
cOutravenng the arguments advanced by the latter.
aud Mr. Salisbury added TO his aures by declaring
that be proud that the great State OF Delaware had
been the last State in TIE Union to yield to executive
dioation concerning the abolition OF Slavery, and that
he vas the last Senator representing slave State.
Mr Saulsbury's ambition seemed fully grs.!ied when
his remarks called forth general merriment the door
AID In the galleries
RECONSTRUCTION.
In the House, Mr.. Deming OF Conn delivered
magnificent speech on reconstruction 1t was lis
tened to with such close attention and al interest
lively as to make the Chairman Of the Committee OF the
Whole. as well as the members forget when Mr.. DEM
ing's hour up. 1t s generally conceded TO have
been the most brilliant speech delivered this season.
being strong IN argument AID most elegant in form and
dcton He took strong ground against che admssiOnof
Southern claimants for seats without fuStser guarantees
and supported his argument by exhaustive theoretical
discussion If the present state OF the Rebe States
well statements Of facts concerning the preseui
dtion Of things in the South The speech deser
be widely circulated and read by every ,hinkl MAJ
Gen. Green Clay Smith OF Ky. followed him. AZ
his remarks from n manuscript but sftcr Mr.. Demiug,
telling abort he found IT, impossible tie s,ien.
tion o. the house.
Col,0RED MAIL CONTRACTOR.
Yesterday, for the first time in our cOuntry's
history cosed contractor received pay for carrying
th3 mail His route is in Virginia but he nds THAT toe
Vrgnisns raise objection to having their mailbag
carried by coored man-ll they can reees their let
,ors In Daother way.
WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE.
Tbs Committee Of Ways and Means is wait
Revsuue now sitting IN New.York which will probably
corae in next week. and will not subrit sny propos
tions concerning the revenue to the HOuSs unt that
report has been considered.
FUNDING THE DEBT.
A bill concerning the fundipg of the NatiODat
debt may be reported mex. week bat is is not certain
INTERNAL RBvSNUc.
The Internal Revenue receipts to-day vera
sss7. 1872.
COLORgD SCHOOLS.
Gen. Howard has just received = consolidated
report Of all the eoorsd schools under tho control
Freedmens Bureau, which shows that there are 90
present 63l schools with l2iO teachers aud $3.50
scholars in the Southern States under Tho direction II
the Freeimens Burean.
LABoRERs CALLED FOR
An application was made to che Bureau yes
scrday for 100 colo.ed abofers 10 work railroad IN
Marylsuas le0aisitloa whiOb will 10 usomptIy tlad.