The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-18

during good behavior. he had become conunceo ~
favor Of this upOA nyestgaAsn Of the management Of
the Indian Affairs In the British provinces agents ana
others in that employment retained during life
Of removal whether piaesd in he ssnais q the ETecu
tive liable to abuse AZ 70 the Phiadeipnm Con
oa s ssS So.s sd him
most patriotic mottves He wsuld not speak iengn
on this topic now but u future time he exp:c.ed .
ninistraiion was the policy Of Nj. Lincoln, from
which the republican party he'd Departed
colleague r Deo,le, had spent good deal Of tune
attempting 70 demonstrate that problem already ana as
about twohrds q the people had failed 70 gee ne ava
w DooIrrrrx saidhe could demonstrate Il rpm his
colleagues speech the question Of admitting Ar
Mr. How denisd that any such thing could be proved
Mr sSss repsd 70 he remarks Or several
against the pending proposition, which was the emend
mont offered BY him He congratulated ihe President or
having found 90 abba defender and champion % Mr.
Hcndricks and he would say that before this contro
very was ended the President would need oil the ability
Senator from Indiana M sarauer in advocating his
amendment said Il the duty Of Congress TO protect
Ss s,s 70 tho
the country agains. the President OF the United states
In this particular the precedent OF the fathers o. me
country could not b quoted There was no sucn outy
against fathers for the Presnt bad not become an
enemy TOT his country. .e isI hge NJ, X
Mr.. NcDOUGALL rose and was about 70 speak.
Mr. sUNER--I decline to yield 80, -
Mr.. McDcraALt--I rise TO question Of privilege.
Mr. SuHSERL do not yield the door 1.9a
The CHAm--The Senator from California rses 10 .
question of privilege He will state his question o,l
Mr. McDoucALL-My point is that no Senator on ms
floor has right To make OF such remarks about the
Executive Of the United States
The CHAIR (ar Anthony asked Nh. McDonga4 what
were the words be took exception TOT $40 I'LL.
Mr. McDouoAIL asked Mr. sumner TO repeat what ne
had just said about the President
Mr. srxNER-Let him take down the words and
present them. r.ss re. .tta s.Es s.s a#Nt n s.F
Mr.. McDouGALr--I'n do It.
Mr. McDouga walked over 70 hts desk and wrote
no understood them. While this was being done Mr.
Sumner and said he claimed the right 70 proceed
The CHAIR called for tho reading Of the words objected
to- They were read written down BY Mr.. acDougall,
as folows:'Never before had we President who was
the enemy OF his country" y
Mr. Anthony lin the chair)--In the opinion Of the
Chair this does not beyond the general bounds Of Do
bate.
Mr. SUMNER rose to proceed with his Speech when
Mr. McDouaAL appealed from the decision OF the
Chair saying he wished tho vote OF the senate On the
Mr. SuMsER-Then insist that the actual words as
reported by the short hand writer Ter. shall Dc read.
ceeded the proper limits Of debate, but he would IKE TO
have the discussion Of tho bill proceeded with, and he
that further debate the point OF order DO post
Mr. SUMNER said that could not be done. The point
Mr. HOWARD, rep) Of Mich, moved to lay the appeal
of Mr. McDougall on the table.
9. saao words =
DO read. The words as taken down by me senator
from California that 1--WE never before had Presi-
dent who enemy to his country" The Senator
from Massachusetts according TO the short hand report
OF his speech, had not used this language
Mr. McDouGALI--I ask the Senator from Massachu-
sets he is quoted correctly or II be denes the arna-
Mr. surrR-The Senator has not quoted me correctly
After some further remarks Mr. McDoraALI said 4
seemed he had not quoted Mr.. Sumner correctly He
(Mr. NcDougnn had very bad pair OF ears and bad
memory, and no would withdraw the appeal from fne
Chair s.st...-s ~ ss
Mr. DooInrLs sad no had NO objection TO the with.
drawa Of the appeal the Senator from MASSACHUSETTS,
would repeat tho words he had used and 70 which ex
ceptions had been taken, that tho Senator mish again
hear them and determine necessary, they wdrs such
The appeal from the decision OF the Chair wss with
drawn, and Hr. Summer proceeded with NE remarkA
He said that when he was intsupted IN The e!tracr-
would now repeat a. written DOT since ~ the reporter
"Tnere, cir, 10 tho duty Of the hour There was no
our pfedscsssss IN ihs chamber bscapss thnrswas
President Of the United States who had become the
M. pooirrrs ross q Mr.. Sumner uttered the last
words OF the above ssnsace aud said hs 20 ques
ton Of ORDER that such language towards The Executive
Mr. ANTHONY Din the chair, decided that In ihe judg
mont the Chair the words did exceed ths limit Of
MIR. DoonrnE appealed from the Chair. and moved
that In order that scnato might have opportunity
to consider the question. the Senate adjourn. nf
Tho motion TO adjourn was disagreed TO-
Mr. LANE moved 70 lay the appeal Of Nj Doolite upon
Several points Of order were here raised, all On Parla
pca Of Mr. Doollte upon the table. By vote q yeas 2s
nays 10. - follows;-- tfs l@f z
Edmnnq: Es:.snd;p fosg Fowler e. ri ne.
nsl s' Wsa. S wss %ss snd
s ss6oas Scrton and ssais
The Senate them at fifteen minutes to ave o'clock. ad
jouruod. tt