New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-02-08
FROM WASHINGTON.
ous SPECIAL DISPATCHES.
enlistment of kidnapping.
ne REISSUE OF MARINE REGISTERS
No Compensation for Rebels,
SENATOR WILSON'S SPEECH
The EFeedmen'S Bureau Bill.
Important Speech Of Senator Fes-
sender.
THE INTERNAL REVENUE TAX.
The Alabama Members Elect.
pTBLIC LANDS At TIE SOUTH.
VISITORS TO THE PRESIDENT.
p,,,,;rc Srooeboc Inv WpSsrS. WpIkpr,
VISITORS TO THE PRESIDENT
Evening Speeches by Messrs' Nelker
Henderson and KelSO.
WASHINGTON. Wednesday Feb =, lsGc.
Mp. FTsSEyDEN'S SPEECH.

In the Senate Mr.. FeSSendcn delivered n
Ueech in yndication Of the Constitutional Amendment
,crortcd by the Committee OF Fifteen. Like all Of Nj
Fesseadeus uterances, the speech was full of Keen
eopts and strong arguments. Mr. FeSscnden seized
mon the weak point Of Nj Summers resolutions with
great energy paying. however, high compliment TO
The able manner in which Nj. Sumner had stated and
defended the great principles Of republican government
Mr. FessCndeus speech was listened 10 with great at
tcntion II conveyed the impression that the Consttg
toua Amendment was very lar from being incapable
ofimrroyement and there is much earnest private dis
eu,sion about II among the Republican Senator'S They,
boweyeI, seem generally to think that either This
SIMILAR Amendment ought 10 be passed
THE PRESIDENT AND TIE CoLoRED MEN.
The news Of the conversation which occurred
today between the President and he delegation Of
ecored citizens was brought 10 tie House OF Repre-
sentatiyes by some prominent members of tie dele
CATION They gave an account OF the interview to
number Of Congressman who instantly gathered around
them and there @ general feeling of disappoint
ment and sadness.
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS.
In the House the day was passed IN presenta
iion Of petitions introduction of bills and reports OF
committees The humor Of -ir. Brooks immeasur
ably stirred in The presentation OF petition Tor allowing
women 20 vote. His head not clear as TO its refer
enee bat it was finally concluded 10 send il to tie
Committee on Reconstruction.
LANDS FOR NEGROES.
Mr. Julian reported back the bill designed to
confer eouGscaled lands in the South upon negro
pants. a lively debate ensaed, which carried the
measure over nndcr the rules.
FRAMING PRIVILEGE FOR sIRS. LINCOLN.
The morning hour having expired. the Sen
ate bill comforting the iranking privilege upon Mrs.
Lincoln was lessed.
PUBLIC ECONOMY.
The Naval Appropriation biz came up, and the
sjC0CoO appropriated for the Brooklyn yard cui
down at least twobrds The temper of the House 10
insist upon the rigid economy in public ezpcnd
lures was Enthusiastically evinced II is believed. how
that many items stricken ont to-day Will hereafter
be reeOnsdered and passed, necessary to preserve
the Government property.
CROWDS AT THE WHITE HOUSE.
very large crowd was at the White House
today awaiting Executive audience Tonr delega
tions attendance, OF - from Montana Ter
iiry urging tie necessities Of that Territory in regard
iOpsb'c roads and bringing with them many speci.
mems Of arriieTous wealth. The colored delegation
occupied nearly an hour bat al o'clock the Superin.
teDdelts Of Public Schools now holding Convention
this city were presented by Mr.. Norhrop Secretary
q ibe Massachusetts, Board Of Education and Iresi.
dent Of iJe Convention. The interview was cordial
and pleasant.
SOUTHERN MAIL ROUTES.
The Post.Oiiice Department lately adver-
ted Cor bids for carrying the mails On go routes in
Georgia Mississippi Louisiana, Alabama, and ATkau.
sas. Only 90 bids were made; and a. many Of them
are duplicates and duplicates it is not probable that
half the routes win be let In some cases the price
sstee is higher than IL was in ls60. although the nun.
ben Ct letters carried VIII be much less. Tie South
makes haste slowly TO supply herself with postal 'oci
ties
TIE SUPREME COURT.
The New-YOrk Savings Bank case was up
before The United States Supreme Court to-day, and
Attorney General Speed delivered the opening aTgu-
nent
A VIRGINIA ENDORSEMENT.
Committee has been appointed By the
legislature Of Virginia 10 lay before the President
resolutions passed by that body ndorsing his policy,
which they expect viii counteract any uDfavoiabe Tx
teutye impressions growing out Of their dsloya egs
iaiion Tie Committee leave Richmond tonight sor
Ibis city.
POSTMASTER BOWEN'S OPPONENTS.
The Washington Copperheads, greatly III
eehsed al tie fearless course OF Postmaster Ssy,es j.
Bowen IN advocating negro suffrage in the District ore
asns every effort 10 Gust him from the Levy Court Of
mh cry on various pretexts. As this Court has the
power to reject grant licenses for The sale Of spirit
uo0s liquors within the county but outside the city
units and as he is well known as a stanch temper.
shee man, be, Of course has qrrayed against him
formidable host Of rumselers who clsmorops for
his removal
MRS. WEBSTER.
Mrs. Daniel Webster arrived in town TO-
night
NATIONAL BANKS.
HE First National Bank OF Fort Smith, Ar
.ah'as capital $50 COO and TIE National Bank Of New
"fn N e. capital 100000 were to-day authorized TO
sonmence business Sixteen hundred and thirty two
"Auona Banks now in operation.
'she Associated Press
WAsHNGToS Wednesday Feb. z. ls6G.
nInLNS or MONTANA AND THE PRESIDENT.
q, ms morning large number Of the citizens
.anaII"'laha Territory. now in Washington city.
fr .pon ne President. B. VI. Pinney. L. ) Marshal
snane Territory Chief ustice HosmeT Gen. BarIows,
Pr, " ~ others. were among the number Mr.
canon. Re said:
nj; ~; fhfslDrNT il becomes my duty as a member Of
10 you that the princpleslan
,n, ~ ID your Annual Message % Congress and your
Ai. ~ IealoD 10 the present political condition OF