The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-11

exgencc Of the require not exceeding ono
10 each military dylon, who shd receive the pay anu
emoiumens OF cavalry organization. ol slinla 49,. ,,
Section twenty three provides that no person shh %"
appointed 10 any Vacancy crested ny this ACT "a tne
medical or qnartcrnasters departments until ne sh',
have passed the examination now required by law" anu
the Secretary of War Is hereby directed 10 appolnt
boards OF examination 10 examine into ihe military nus
tory and qualifications OF arncah,r iVr sneh yA'
Section twenty four provides thai all laws aud parts ot
laws inconsistent with tho provisions Of thl act 10 ADD
rnr rLnEyr rR,scnIsr ~ TN msrilcr.
Mr MoHmLt, repl Of Me- askcd 20 take ~ INC seIhio
bin 30 regulate the elective franchise IN 'he Dis
Tho bli was road 1t provides that each and every
male person of the OF twenty one years ana W
wards who has not boen convicted ~ an Infamous
crime offence, and who T. criten OF INC UNITED
s,ais md who shall have resided IN he District for Tho
period OF nx months shall be ehiitod to he ehotSo
section two provides that IL any person or persons
shall wfaily norupi disturb any such occior IN tho
exercise OF such franchise he OF ty hha o. ueem'i
guilty Of msdcmcanor, and, on convection thereof,
shall be fined n any not Ia exceed one ihousnnd
dollar, be imprisoned IN the coll or auhg'o on "i NO
"a OF The District Of Columbia aud fed on brad and
water only, for period not 20 exceed thr'y days OF
both, at the discretion of tho Court
sir RIDDLE (dom.l Of Del, askcd AZ member OF tho
Committee the District .! Columbia, that tbc bili b"
made the special order for Tuoedsy next
Mr. MoERLL suggested that the amcndnenis on mo
committee be acted upon to-day, and hr hdds VIM
| The Hrst amcndmoni was taken ur II s AZ follows g.
Insert after the wori 'peron IN The hist see1cn 10"
words "oXcepting paupcm ani persunt under guardian
| ship Tins adopted. The second amandmen, was
then iakon up II az followE.Inrer after riti.op.
Of the United state 10 Tie 6rst section ahd who shan
b. able to read the constitution Of tho United fiaar IN
| The English language and write bis name
Mr. roMKKoY, trcp ~ knnsas obeciod To thla amend
ncnt He was opposed educational qualification,
and especially 10 requiring tho voter 20 r"h IN mo
| English language Tho amendment was lid over.
Tho follow ng was inserted iho third section That
any person whose duty shail be 70 rcceN" votes at
any election within the District OF Columbia who Fhall
wilfuiy reject the o any pcrs0n entitled 70 Su Ia
right under this net shalt be Hattie 70 an acton t ny
thn person injured and shall be liable 70 nd,m"nt Ann
sItap h.HfN
exceeding Ave thousand dolur or to Imprisonment Tor
term no, exceeding year In the Jail Of and ps'r'c
| or N both.
| An amendment striking out the vords "ccI dun
gcon or before the words ''thc jail Of TIC not Was
| adopted
| An amendment, striking out tho words 'and led
bread and water only IN the same section, VA also
The bill wns then rccommued 10 tho committee
| the District OF Columbia, motion ~ NJ Yates
| rnovIEoNAL covEosEyn rnl souTunD vrirrrL
| Mr. HGwr lrrp of Wis offered Joint rcto'uuoD de-
cisrng that whereas tho people % ihc eleven Dsrcc
uonary States have declared their independence of Tho
\ United states and bavo made the F0yern-
n,ent and abolished The political functions Eunfahfc 10
them and wnorcas military tribunals are pot suited TO
tho wants of tho@a people, thereire Ogtona govern
rnen's should be Instituted suited " iheir wants and
| nocersifics
| Mr. JonS.os tdcm) ~ Nd suggested tho propre,y N
refening the above 10 the special tomm'e on Recon
strucilon.
Mr. IiowE asked n when 81 Paul stood upon Mars
Hi and proclaimed that God made u ono blood AT Tho
Nations of the earth, he PLAYING the demaforusf
When The congre.. OF rT5o ns..bed In InsopcndoDc.
Han reprcsontIng constituencies few IN numbers nDd
pr In resources but strong in their own cony coh of
right and announced 10 the world thai nli mon ar.
created free and equal, aud that they are endowed
by their Creator with certain inalenabie lights,
s.cnr whrh are ne liberty and The pnrsuit
tueed among 10 thoso rights, ~hen
~ menbers of that congcn pledged their hvss TOR
unrH and sacred hoDors 10 maintain these Essrt"ns
aShsnst tis whole poser ~ the British empire do you
rceiy auppose hey serc talking iol buIosnie' When
., y p,p. .a u, ,as asa l l 49,. s,,s,as
tSfoS nc land ans az sEs shai be bound tfrrsoy,
sh.ng 10 lhe epna'suan - an, r,1's y. "s ea"s .
question: becaase however grn~rAliy "" u'y assent 10
those pror'ai'ions in our seecsr t,"fo are scarcely
three things more Practically Denied We tann".
deny tha, tho oonsupitou u The rnpnmo
Law, bccaune ,he con,ii,ut'on tsof 'ay- -
In my Judgment II y time NE American Ifsi' ALLOTTED
tho constitution "" have been taking usc 'incinre ~
tbe constitution for n'ady century and am sr, u
ha- done great gussd hcieyc nos ought ~ ify
~" ssblnalf ! confident that u wguid cure iie
nation Hitherto vo lave ulcn Ne ceufililion 20 a
solution ~ hc spnt of saio shiH Let npr take q
u ig cris,lyed Ia the flames ~ the mat
gigantic history fiin vss nanra-
r.isd 10 deInonstratr t,ai tlio w.l az Zach NiNa
was supreme and inni the United stAi"s must
doicf 70 ~ Hofnre the cuuHtitutnn afopisd mn
wa ibe ra.. he several eairs ,s .avors en and iar
thai seIy roas0n tha tnon made among them ~urh
lcss VI Hove nest proceeded. altar arg ng against
Zoe doctrin. ~ STATE nght- 70 dsnnnsimp ma, IN -
crdug the foYthen -iAeH bad destroyed the easisbo"
Siates H. a med the docituc ~ ulo rdes'r rscthy
o state sovcrnmepu s'sio government, ~f' ihnss -
human origin and scr0 made and nnfnad' ~ m'u W. 10
nir the rgh - no rrsdeui a. rioro thr "ifi STATE"
fhn Ffesid ms dpt ~ vrr" rTrcutfn noihibg else
man a. ann her. ~ Tho prce ~ an nf' 81 pntin
land Speaking 81 the eject - fstfn tis 'fh fFiin
of the {isfs. iseiy Va rrnfngu NJ Hove Fa4h b Soui
add nfty elgh, nruicrs tho H0te nuf fgsB'g tc 10
the Tho right ~ tho lfusidrni - rontT'i tho
question s0ud riY" him the poser Y di.rrssi 10
~orl for BIZ eleclinn. a. AID to tha soi"
~ the Kieri"fnl College ihah h.fd ~ lts
pfeseu, nnHber Tho r-spons.b bli.Y d-'ofos pT.s
Congress ~ ray ghstisr the fIb'tof- q III
southern States ahpnd w. fcsiofcd end iof ors %
Mr. Ho~e woaid rny C'ngfess bad b'en sss'd Ia
restore tbese functions The election 81 ssIatrr~ q
Congress taking 10 fof fTnrisd bai ihfFr fsncis~s
had besn suspended and uOt afkng fof ihsu
etoraiiob. Mr. Howe stated h'H f.r mmsd Ats
frstoraoo fe pcoplc ~ The souih vsrs lius 70
do Iusti'e to the FREEDMEN They ma cysi, aud
t,ssy would abide BY the result ~ 'ts We
would say President that be ard thee 30 ~snu Le
acted wold stand ~ hirn b. svd aafi ~ the uoissd
htnics In conlasiob be Nisocsied the spfssrssnent
of provisional GOVERNOR snf jodgcs for the aisiy fs
toar siaiss, gvinr 10 congr. seia uron ~ ats cat
cniasd ,o opJrcss siass Ne would rts bsss
trlsgaiss W tongrseg also. ms the sniy fsssbs
plan, for the Spihefb states unnt f1t ssf
rnenf, and anaf~hy uoIld ruin them ms fian bs
briiev~d to ~ the only eAieaiAiss ~ lnsaw us
safety and welfare u tho g0ssfnmsnt - -si ss n
the Southern states
Mr. Ho-r moved refer hls rrfogsios 70 %. srsesaj
fofnfnities Eocour'fuciion
F1prrfrn
nr J0Hs-o. otfaiu.d ile rsaf ahsn ns'sa - NJ
sgunsr Tie ssnAss vsai into sIsfn'its snt "a tooB