, 1866-01-17
FROM WASHINGTON.

QNe2Ce 8ce 1u-sa6 Oa6 HOUR HulG
snbmcrEed-Nesros Suffrage tn the Dis
ts1ce OF acknowledgements Of messrs.
noGers aud Earnssvorth-The Union
~ue"s-' n'nln'aa's Ffeseo'
correspondence o. she chicago Tribune.
1,o "Asatsaioa' lN,',e. 'ta' ~ nfe,
Ao epeSrn'mn his "uieu "as pctsun III tne
house on Aonoay, atter Tue reaasemblng, has
continued without lntcsmtsslon until Friday
been, there Ia no pcrccpti,,le t,Irn,nnt,on IN
tbo ,nator;o1 ~, nan5 ~. Ha.nu,.."o ~ -
."o '''a w nana. Aae 4eeunuty Oh
nonolaDle gentlemen II the statement Of thei1
opinions Is only equalled by their profound
sense Of the Importance of a spee1y utterance.
,rho c,.nL..,. W. 4, 1.,.,n,,, - l
t,.o,s ~. aa.;.s .ax. 80 ~ - 49,. ~; ~ 'ue ue9 .,
tno'e VINO acslss' ne1t. 70 get the noor and
although tho gfeater portion Of these will
probably be "c choked otf,' by the ultimate
impatience of the Hon.a IN corne Il, . ~, ~ ~
~ nsnd;nr ~ ,na..nra ~ ~ ~. - ~. 49, ~ so's ~! w
'sne penans mvasu, yes lne speesacs VIII
do nearly as well on any other tsaue that may
be brought up. The question now under dis.
ssaot nsa9 rs - .na u.n 20 ems n political
- sensc! 1ne eoiosea iaen u .nla D'slfacs; ana
II Is contested as Aoat!y bJ the handful Of
corperhead politicians in the House, as
doom "a them and the,r nor4r ~ ~N' -
7uz osE.noun RULE ovEsBoARp-srxxcu
or Al. ROGERS.
One LII result Of so much speech-making as
has now got inll possession OF the House, Ia
the virtual abolition of the .soue honr tnic. ,,
Thai h,es.ea ,,Estr.vn1re for an tnn.tisa.
AAn oa as ,4.,. ~, on AApa'ien1
auoltoty, Mae 4TsL ms'lt1aeo I34 some twenty
{sAls n9v "ntu HeuIy q; Mno lePIesenteu
,vngInM UHt11ct 70 tne noase, nna vas t4e
1l" 1neAlaus.'om 1lann t, Eess Da.S o. ms aag. y
n1s .sa pscu fssi, pae.t1 tgotYaslJ eulo5cea d1er
~ xs~v no1nisr ~ rnrx sfaano. n oenaI
Taiu r[y rc ptaI ghs,a - sesy e!o2asas memnef)
nnsi 1SH. aS. WV wnen i. Is stonmg me custom to
hte oys n .na5 any ,th.a unvsr wuo @ aasnt nnlsned
~ speecn aiAnin L. the aoul ehaH nave his
.e a,,e,1 uassuue LIE tss' s - .na. sone men
AZ s9n Mna tm.th 5n W. nuu!s n tnau onel
w 4a. .n' ost.,a uun. x,neM SseAeoa nose!1, o. SeW
n.tns,i1y a,nitta5 x,th III ins s1aas sht'Gnan i
thonrb fsnrtniiu fs,orant " Nv uo -
facts of bistorv. md utterly destitute ~ icSai
knowledge, he had the assurance to talk tRo
morlnl hours against admitting the tsignorapt
negro" to the privilege of voting. This
Rogers represents McC!eitau's district In New
jersey and Is demagogue and ;blatherskite
Of the first water. Here is luminous sen
tenee from his speech This mighty indueu-
tsAi African negro, who, BY the laws Of God,
has been imprinted With a black color, .oeuls
~ receive not only the only: but all the cou..
Ct the lloIse, and this Is an un-
70 nnnsoniy lml samp!e oltne isrrago.
Mr. FAhss"on1n's srEEcH.
Mr. Farnaworth, Of Illinois, replied to the
speech Of Mr. Rogers, and made one or two
rather II by the side Of Frederick Douglass
han Of Fernando Wood as q Incmber Of the
House, and that he had seen IN original pass-
port OF the black servant Of John Randolph,
describing him as 'tcItizen of the United
3tates.n But Mr. Fa1nsworth was OPPOSED to
condition Of the colorcd mans voting. Hc,
gas afraid It would lead to demanding still
higher degree Of knowledge than the ability
o read and write, and would aestablish M
lt1stoctacy o. Wisdom, Which Is one Of the
ensst k1nds ot aristocracy.' Mr. Farnsworth |
aneu 70 snow what evils would ensne from |
.emanolng, as condition precedent to parti- |
ipa1non ~ nc government, the ability to read
Ut eonsuta1on ol snat government
WHAT TuB UNION CAUCUS DECIDED.
Tho caucus Of Union members of the House.
light before last, was productive Of one good
esult. 1t was shown copcluslyely that the
measures on which the mafority
re- to be expected to stand rs unit, ougIt
OF to be rushed upon the House without no.
Ice, and pressed to q vote By the leaders
lltntion OF agreement, Several INSTANCES Of
II. hnve lately occuucd-cases ID which It
.qulsed all the selfcommand Of which many
epub1fcan members were capable, to keen |
rem from bo1tfng measures thus crowded
aseasonably to 9 vote. Besides this, the
lses o. nasty legislation IN regard to mea-
.ses f., o. o non partisan character, to which
au1.1n hS NY maue ~ recsnt lettef, afe mex.
.naniS i. .ane9s tH ol negiect o. proper PTu-
M aGsa ~ ~ ine non 1n,,s N o. oouy en5insteq Win
aa!,ng hnh Ihe 1--WE . 81 ereat aasion. Il was
FIFTY, y !nouga tactl5 InaeIs1ood as the re-
y. ~ u @as tate caueus; tnat nesea!tez NO IN
Honse nnil H. n fyn;er M Pesnea 70 vote n
u ~ ~ opportunity ol testing lis mef1ss else-
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A11t4eAiioHs foa soffAAos.
Inc pes! arrow IN Tue quiveF OF the Repnb-
ans, n defending the right oL4he negro to
fQte, Is the nnquestl0nahIe fact TINT all the