The New York herald., 1866-07-21

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ucc, the people Of those siaos, who loyal TO the
Union. would enter tbs contest demand H. nght for H.
and ultimately secure . III, r% GO sons,Son , va, that
people-surrenderng the cause Of jusiice-druadlns
itself and the great party which had controlled tho
country In the most trying trial In the history o tho
world He enterd his protest against Il, believing II 10
DC wrong
Mr. Hssr, irep) AZ Cal, stated why he should vote
against tho olEt ution. He would have yielded hi.
objection II II ho hAd seen shadow Of hope coming
from the Stats Of Tennessee itself but he found on
aiming the Constitution Of Tennessee that the voting
xer vas confined sxcuAively 10 the white population
His second objection szt Tennessee would le ad'
mitted under tho joint resolution with the same number
OF representatives that she entitled 10 before the
war, whereas she should only have the number 10 which
she would bs entitled under tue constitutional amend.
| ment.
matter OF painful regret that any gentleman hitherto
supposed TO intend veil 70 his coulSry should take the
and advocate the placing OF tho desnas OF the
incnt n tho hands OF the dsoyal majority The gentle
for having dsfranchised those who had d,ssnchised
themselves By striking at the national government,
Mr. BourwEfL stated that his objection that the
colorcd people were disfranchihcd
Mr. BisGHAH replied that Mr. Boutwell, had slokcn OF
the white voters OF Tennessee A. minority, and he
claimed that the sixty three thousand under The
new constitution and laws represented four hundred
forty thousand OF It's white population, which was
two to one OF ia black population The gentleman from
Massachusetts had argued thai Tonncsee could not
admitted because she had not extended The elective
franchise her black cit zens hut on that princpSo
why not exclude Missouri which disfranch her bIax
population and her rsbc popnlatony
hr FIscK, DEM of Cal interrupted to say ,ha, he
attached no consequence 20 the act or the Tnnessrc
gisla,ure. He did not believe TO bc expression
of tho win OF hor people. Bui the great paramount
! be represented In Congres-
Mr. BINGHAM said he thought TOO, and hoped In
| colleague would excuse hun from yielding further.
Nr ELpRIDcR, tdcm Of Wiz, asked whether no time
for discussion to be allowed tho OF
| the Housef
| Mr. BsGnsx declined TO yield any more of his time
He inserted that Tennessee was as republican as hnSa
ehuselts, on the principle that the majority, whether
black or white had the right 10 control us political
| power. That was the principle which the gentleman
from Massachusetts rcpudiatcd to-day Tho admission
OF the state OF Tennessee was no surrender OF thai pn
cpic unless the riaht Of dts rnnchsed rebels up
II tennessee did not admit oack men to vote neither
did Ohio Pennsylvania, majority OF tho States
OF the Union. Tennessee to-day cmnehty en-
titled 10 be- represented hero any State In the Union.
She entitled hersef to Il by Tho adhereuec OF her
people to the varying fortunes OF TIN republic There
was no IN 'mbcr on this door who hal right to
sumo for himself higher or greater measure
| OF pair otism than was TO bn attrtbaed 30
| every loyal leading man OF Tennessee repr-
scned In this great movement. Why not then uusi
Tennessee To do justice to all her people, AZ all tno
States must inevitably be trusted subject e. the great
guarantee that II they abuse their privilege. 10 the in
hsron and universal rghi OF the people. Congress will
by law redress the great wrong II Tonncssce Wa not
republican N iorin neither aas New York nor Ohio II
| N,hnseiis, nor Indiana What thcn, rcmanei 70 he
done but 10 declare that. innsmuch Tonneseo had
ratified IN good faith the constitutional ameninen and
given evidence 10 satisfy Congress " the return Of hr
people to her allegiance, she entitled to representa-
tion in Congress
Tho House proceeded 10 vote the passage of tho
Joint resolution During the vote IL, absence u many
members. on account OF illness. &c, was announced.
bir FINK and several other democratic nenicrs while
voting ayc, protested arainsi the preamble Mr. H.
| dridge using the expression TINT he spat upon H.
Win NJ, o. Pa ssd "a, "a ne ss an, pa,sd
to state how he would have voted but he declined 10
answer at first He subsequently,, however, announced
that II he believed In the preamble he would vote aye
| but that he did not believe IN the preamble.
When Mr. Stevens votod 'ayc' there was nm oubarst
| OF laughter on all sides OF tho House.
Tho srs.sn hay ng directed tho Clerk 10 call hs
name, voted aye
rne joint resolution was Tsssed--iaS to IL, as fo
lows
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Tho announcement Of the result greeted with gen
| ersl applause on the noor and In the galleries
sTlvKys' vos rns gysrnnauos ALL
sVrnrss rArss
Mt sfsvens from Joint Committee Reconstruction
reported te Following han To provide Tor rcstoring 10
the states lately In insurrcc,ion their full political
| r.shis:n-
uon .haa a. ls sari... dsy sonsis.sn, .i Toe far.
peace nd safety % q. linton r r..'ssd = in r.rups
s.oa,,on gscpo.. ior r,,sss.sn e N L-ss..ls .,
ss rnis.d s,.s. article ~ the iolow'ns word % VT
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have bsson. par constitution u. uss.a s..i.s
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.f~r hssins &isp Nc required oath u eas@ b. .dn'ied
ssc Asa b far,h-r sn.e,ed. Thai -h.s any s,.,s
lately u in.ans.'oa .s- hass r.sis'd .. tsr.eats
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Nr srr,cn oaersd The following n su~uon q
privilege
Essoi,ed n. s~us,. ma, ~ssn csups.. a
day the la dsy o. Dssesr pert nns.- .sr.s .a.sna
10th ho'.s who hsf.sy sa.Asr,isa 70 s,~rsls
IN csse - emergency.
The aysaK.n stated Il wss Tor the H0ue 10 decide
whs,hsr the resolution should 10 sn,srAiaed a. qnaa
ton u Jsvllsse II ~ss very aslbosds question fss
pesdTng orccr 10 ss's a. tte r~roiuoa d~solssf ~
crcassd duties which might result In grave oonssquen
~. tbercfofe under th' r'Ae vhIsh suihosssd Lam.
| saDuHAttsd the gnsstlon 10 tbs House
An sfgunsn, the ccasfta,iosai tearing ~ ~
question opsnsd BY Mr. Orb and Isftrpstcf - ~
Nsssr Fpsl, shslisbAfrr, Dass. ssrnsid, kassa,
J.luson AMI -tsvsn~
nr Srvrs- asld m =. asousn no~ 10 ms~s on sscBr
dag the is Of December. congs, ebiros ,be sass of
| tss Fre.sdsat vss In s~eseE axd that ssy ob
i,ss do rreena 70 dahy a. d. not wsrt ~ ssve
hopssi usp 10 his vir,lns and "a b. deAh ~ih
l srs-s~s is ailon W. have the rgkt H. 9~sSsfs
n. power 10 lsdse az the essvssey cnsJeS y
1 ,ers different hofy from tho Exscstv. Where
cntve orcef has rsrlealar psser desolrsd - Su no
~ oonfpss " the .fsrclss ~ Tia. pyvsr Hot Usis and
4 all oisss Legislative. t<ss ksss wsa~r The wslA
pttnetple os the oowusn lac ~ ne po~sfs n~essfy
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