New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-03

had as Vet been unable 10 SnsnSe and on that it was
porlant sSDort treelng TO te report VI day day
Tax. The list n could with every one OF tnese I
Sd ecf and he apprehonGG 70 which the gentle
made ~ -" Ingersoll) referred, and on o'hcF iP
matters declared that the reply was perfectly
e;acorv hut he wished 20 call attention ~ ti, i've
that the az tSe rate Of si25OOO day. thus sangrado"
IKE taking the very blood out OF the people i,booh
very vonng in e not at all asleep ana that ne Ma
inclined to think that not only the genteah from The tbe
subject andte Committee proposed TO aet on ~ as s9On
as possible but not without some niue M nD
any of these subjects that it had yet S get tne re-
ports of the Secretary Of the Treasury ana MS various
Mr. Ella rep. n. H. offered resolution lnslructng
the committee on Ways Means TO inquire into the ex
pedency Of authorizing new Loan payapl1 a az @
of five per cent bonds the interest payable semlann
in coin and the bonds taxable at the rate oi oH per
10 he deducted from the interest when palu also ploN
ing for notice to be gwen 10 the holders OF @
obligations now due q become ST psy TEs accord
ing to :he tenor OF such obligations; AuOP'e''
Ar plNvs 1en MISS offered resolution declaring
that pubc policy and national honor alike forbid the re-
dempon OF the funded debt Of the United states III
DEPRECATED paper currency . 81,
lie moved the previous question on its adoption
The House refused to second the previous question,
the Yeas being only %, and the resolution was leieou
to the Committee on Ways and Means. , ,..,o
Mr. FLANDERS rep, Wash Teri offered a resolution
instructng the Committee on Military Affairs to inquire
into the expediency of terminating the joint occupancy
Mr. GRRFiEID REP ohio introduced bill relating
to officers OF the army dismissed or casheed BY sentence
on Military Affairs The bill makes it unlawful for Che
Executive restore 10 the army any officer 50 un
or casmered, except by e'appontutht eohi"eu Wy VI"
personal EXPLANATION FROM MR.. ARNELL OF TENNIS
| SEE.
| Mr.. ARNELL Rep, Tenn rising to personal Ok.
panaton referred the statement of Mr Brooks on the
2st Of November TO the ehet that ne Ae Hsd si n
aid aud comfort to the Rebellion by SURVIVING me Kessl
arry with shoes from his tannery IN the County OF Law
renee He denied that he had had tannery IN tat
county or that he had ever expressed MS Smpathg ~
! lewis County Tenn. and the Rebels had got leather
from it, although before Gen. BpEl had Withdrawn IRON
leather taken or destroyed 10y Federal troops which he
declined do. guard Of Rebel soldiers had agfWau
come to his premises and taken possession OF ms leather
in the name of the CCniederacy This WAS the head ana
front Of his offending Nothing vas easier ne soi ,na
but he envied neither the head OF heart OF any "
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Mr.. ASHLEY rep. Ohio introduced Jont Ies9Imuoh
proposing amendment 10 the Constitution OF the Uheu
states Referred to the Judiciary Committee -.
II declares all persons born or HataIal5ed III w
lens of the United states and OF State or territory
wherein they reside makes all such citizens over years
of age, except untaXed Indians electors where tey re-
side makes il incumbent each state to establish and
free public schools for the accommodating ali
children also, renders ineligible 10 seats III CongeS r
any military civil Office under the government al VINO
were members Of any Convention OF LeEaf OF P VINO
Army and provides that the validity OF Inc phenc deO,
6lAu not De questioned ana tlhl no p"Il VI
debt shall ever be recognized or payment made Tor the
loss or emancipation OF slaves
On motion Of Mr.. DAWES Rep, Mass), and after con
siderable discussion the Committee on Elections was au
thOrZed continue the investigation into the charges
against Mr. W II Barnun, representative OF connects
cut, Of having used bribery 70 erect his election
Ways and Means was instructed 70 inquire into the
expedency repeating the tax on The tunnage OF Amer
ADJOURNMENT OF TUE SESSION;
The SPEAKER here announced that the hour fixed by
the resolution Of both Houses for the nal adj
ionnment Of the first session Of the Nith Congress had
arrived and he therefore declared the session adjourned
sEcoSD SESSION OF TIE FoRrIErn CONGRESS.
The SPEAKER declared that IN conformity With the
Constitution, the Kiln Congress OF the United States
would now commence It's Second Session. Co..
The roll OF members called by states and lf6 mem
| beers answered 10 their names.
subsequently, Mr. wAsHBUPNE reported that the
Committee waited on the President, and been Informed
that ne would send his Annual Message 10 Congress AT
NEW DRAwIyG or SEATS REFUSED.
Mr. MAYNARD offered a resolution Tor new drawing
on motion Of MI sPALDING Rep. Ohio. It was laid
TmH AMERICAS rENItNs N IRELAND.
Mr. ROBINSON Dem. ~ ~, question OF privilege
offered resolution lnsiructng the Committee on Foreign
Affairs TO- INQUIRE m mnr c Iand r"arnc kepics
prisoners that city, and % report thereon orthw ~
/ render linn liable 10 Impeachment, the House may take
measures 10 have an Impeachment presented 10 the
Mr. FARNswORTH rep, M made the point Of order,
that the resolution did not directly propose impeach
ment IL was not a question OF privilege.
The SPEAKER sustained The point Of order
as to declare W b. west United states Consul at Dublin,
shall be impeaehed 10y me House e.. 49,. ..,......
Mr. ROBINSON addressed the IIonse in support Of his
resolution detailing facts IN connection with the cases of
Patrick Condor, Dennis Burke, John II. Rogers aud
other naturazed citizens arrested in Ireland charges
Of Tenianis He declared that the question prefer
able IN point Of Importance 70 any question that cond he
brought before Congress Other impcacmcnts might De
important lh lhe MHos OF uoac VINO uiged tu mt ths
the most important Impeachment question that could
DO brought up forh any persons were most worthy Of
Impeachment. they were tHosc degenerate Americans
who represented the United States abroad lie did
mean 10 make the charge sweeping 70 include ALL
bdt ne thought mere were very lev exceptions. lie
would give notice 20 England that the United States
ready 10 purchase Ireland, and II England would not
make the sale then the United States should take and
annex Ireland 10 this country
nauTalized citzcns had not been well protected In
Ireland natyeborn American citizens had been pro-
tectcd al home for the last few year,.
| Mr.. ROBINSON had hi> IDEAS that point, hut
preferred not TO express them IN connection with tins
Mr.. JUDD Rep, Ill addressed the House on the same
subject combining hs remarks principally to the actions
of the Prussian Government in subcctng 20 military
duties American nauralized citizens who ventured
return TO Prussia for e1sines or pleasure
the Committee on Foreign affairs.
. e UTAH TERRITORY.
MI HOOPER Dem, Utah) introduced bill TO create
the Office OF suryeyOrGeneral Of the Territory Of Utah
which were referred 20 the Committee Public Lands
was referred 10 the Committee on Territories.
- HcREAsE OF PAY or CLERKS.
Mr.. LOGAN Hep. ~ introduced a memorial from the
clerks and other employees Of the Civil service Washing
ton to extend the Joint resolution Of Feb 2s 1861 giving
20 per cent increased compensation which, with accom-
panying bl was referred TO the Committee Of Ways aud
the Committee OF Ways and Means might have oppor
tnity 10 hold session on the question OF contracting
Mr. WAsHBURNE IN suggested that the proper way
was 10 have the Committee authorized 10 cit during
Mr.. sCHENCK applied for and received such permits
/ Mr. lillian (Ren Ind infroduced n mint rosoI,,io