New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-27

for the purpose Of appealing 70 the mssnamny Of the
South but found sfterward that there was but one
enemies Of the country Treating u the present cond
ton Of the lately rebeiops States Mr.. Howe quoted
from letters and documents TO prove that the people Of
that section we're disoya and only kept In state
of obedience By the pressure Of the military power
among them.
FREKDMEN's BUREAU BILL.
Mr.. Howe was interrupted By Mr.. CONFESS. who. In
accordance with notice given yesterday rose to move
reconsideration Of the vote on the bill TO enlarge the
powers Of the Freedmens Bureau. 10 enable Mr. John.
son 10 submit remarks on It, he bad learned that
The bin had been sent the House. and be moved that
the Secretary OF the Senate be requested to withdraw
Il from that body.
Mr.. SUMNER hoped that no action would be taken on
the motion Of Mr.. Couuess except to vote it down
Mr.. JOHNSON said that but for the understanding
mentioned by Mr. CONFESS, that reconsideration
would be moYed vote could not have been arrived at
yesterday The question In sending 10 the House to re.
call the bill was put to the Senate aud decided IN the
negative Mr. johnson landed the Yeas and Nays
YRAs-Msssn Buetsew, Conn..s Davis Foster, Guthrie,
HrnericL' Johnson McDons,L Es:uh' Noon Meols'
NAYs-M..rs Brown, Chandler. Clarke. Cr.sin, Dixon,
Dooltte Grimes, Harris Howard, khkwood Lane kensa')
bali, W.dr. Wilson. and Ysie,-22.
MI. HOWE resumed the floor.
Mr.. STEWART inquired Of Mr.. Howe for what length
Of time be would hold the southern States terrtores'
Mr.. HOWE replied that be would keep them in ter;
ritoral condition until Congress composed OF loyal
men chose to admit them into tue Union.
Mr.. JOHNSON said that Mr.. HOWE had admitted in
his speech that he was long time in favor OF ad-
nttipg Representatives and Senators from Arkansas
BE would ask IT, supposng these Senators and Repre
sentatves had then been received, Mr. Howe believed
Congress had now the power to legslae them out Of
Congress- ard reduce the State OF Arkansas TO tern
torial condition.
Mr. STEWART said he held that the condition OF the
Southern rreeomen and loysl!sts was no reason Tor
keeping the South out Of the Union because Congress
had full power to p these people, and there was
bill now pending tor this purpose He was In favor OF
the measure and he III favor Of the freedmeHs Du
passed yesterday he would say TO the Democrats that
they were retsldns reconstrncton BY opposition 10
uueh measures as was passed yesterday.
Mr.. SAULsBURY interrupted Mr.. stewart TO say tina,
be did not know Democrat In the whole lensth and
breadth Of the land VINO believed In the term Recon
stTucton" Our fathers did not know that WORD wnen
they formed the State governments
Mr.. TRUMBuIL called up the bill toprotect all persons
In their civil rights and furnish the means OF their VIM
dicstion-
Mr.. PoHERoY objected 10 such an extended debate
had taken place mere question OF reference on
Mr.. Howes resolution The proposition TO refer was
not adopt the resolution but to refer 1t to the Special
Committee Of Fifteen.
EXECUTIVE SESSION..
Mr.. BcDoUGALL obtained the floor, but gave way TO
Mr.. TRUMBuLL, who moved an Executive session
ADJOURNED.
The Senate soon after adjourned.