The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-05-30
CONGRESSIONAL REPORTS.
xxxrrn cosoRnss-FIasr SESSION
TUESDAY. Mar 70, 1885.
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been the constant object Of attack from the Demo
cratic papers, but during the last month he had
been subject to attacks from papers Of his own aide
They had out-Heroded Herod. On Saturday morn.
ing his attention was called 10 an article In the
Boston Commonwealth emanating from some one
In this city. He had immediately telsgraphed TO
the editor Of that paper for the author of the article
In question: but up to the present time he had not
received the name. When the name Of the author
was obtained he would again trouble the Senate
and adopt such course as the dignity Of this
body, OF his own State and his own seifrespect
called for. For the present he would content him.
self with saying that the statement there made was
a ealumny Of the most brutal and unfOunded char.
acter. ....
On motion Of Mr.. Norton, the bill to authorize
construct bridge over the Mississippi river was
taken up, and, after discussion laid over.
Mr.. johnson presented the petition Of =. p.
Salas, subject Of Spain, asking the return Of S624
alleged excessive import duties imposed upon him
BY tho Collector Of Customs at Baltimore.
Tho Chair stated that the petition being from
subject Of foreign Government, II was not 10
accordance with the rule or precedent Of the Senate
10 receive II.
No appeal from the decision Of tho Chair being
made, the petition was returned TO Mr.. johnson.
COLONEL AaRIcuLruRAL coLLEaEs
Mr.. Lane, Of Kansas, introduced bill donating
lands to the several States, which may provide
Agricultural colleges Cor the education Of persons
Of African descent; which was referred TO the Com.
mittee on Public Lands.
m gives 70 each State. for tho purpo,e ipdi.
oat.d fvsnty Az. ,hon..n5 &c. N ~ NJ - 80.
one hundred thousand persons Of African ds.cSn,
resident In the State. Not more than one million
acres can DO located in any one State. All eI.
penses OF management, suporintendeneo, and taxes
shall be betrayed by the States, and not be taken
from the fund. The proceeds must be invested In
United States stocks, and constitute q perpetual
fund for teaching agricultural and the mechanic
arts without excluding other scientific or classical
studies Military tactics are also required 10 be
taught-to persons Of color exclusively
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES PLAN AMENDED.
The morning hour having expired, the Chair an.
nounced that the unfinished business being tho bill
to facilitate postal commercial, and military com.
munication among the several States, was before
the Senate.
Mr.. Chandler moved that Il he laid asid.
Mr. Hendricks hoped the Fpecial order the mos
sage Of the President returning with bis objections
the bill for the admission Of Colorado into the
Union, would be taken up
After some further discussion, the Joint resolu.
tion from the committee on reconstruction was
taken up the question being on the amendment Of
Mr. johnson, striking ont the third section.
The question was taken, and the amendment
agreed to-yeas 43. NAYS none
The section struck ont il as follows.
''UntI the 4th day of july, 1870, all persons who
Voluntarily adhered to the late nsurreotion giving
"a an lad fFOn ha ri1hl
to vote for members of Congress, and for electors
for President and Vice President of tho limited
States"
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