New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-07-09

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h Of eactions wer matters that perained to
"a IN the ordinary way, ana should not prevent
the person holding the certificate from taking his seat
Nj DAVIS pres@Hted an answer 81 Mr. Young one
the Kentucky members 10 the statement OF Nh Mckee
dcnouncing IL malicious and false, declaring that ne
can conscenoasy the oath required by Law. and is
ready aud willing {" 90 SO and denonncng Mchec sun
Oh the Kentucky Democracy ~ one mat could 0iy nave
proceeded from heart Astounding III nalce ana uhcLdl
tableness. Referred 20 Committee on Elections. -, 40.
MI BROOhS Dem, n. - presenter PI2,esI vi IT,
Beck, another OF the Kentucky members Referred 10
! Nj IOGhN Gcp nj offered q resolution instructins
the Committee Elections inquire into the acts oil ds
loyalty alleged against tho kentuchy mehDeisi VIII
power 20 send for persons ana papers ana 70 st curing
! the recess Adopted.
The SPEAKER presented letter from Mt idCholson'
asking to BIG excused iom further service the JY
Nj Davis rep MassJ Chairman Of the Committee.
moved chat the question Of cVcu-ing Nh Nicholson Dc
postponed, expressing the hope that he would continue
To serve the committee. Tho question was postponed
TIN C.BiNET HCoSslEl cuoN MEETING. .
Mr. sCHLNCk icp OHIO offered q Ies9intlgn, reel
ing that there was published ~ ne No'ondl hhgsnreI
Of the eist Of June Inst what was STYLED an auholcu
statement OF the procceongS OF nc Ilct ~,
laws and requesue che Pre- .dcn 70 inform The House
with his knowledge OF consent ana whether they fully
and completely recount al tho procedure,
qucstug him 70 furnish o. the House true cory Of inc
Mr. ROSS Dom H., m5yed To- Jay tho resolution
The resolution was adopted. ig5 to26
President INCOLN's ASSASSINATION.
Mr. BUTLER REP, Ma-sJ a,l,ed leave 10 offer pre-
amble and series OF resolutions The latter sub,e
quently modified by him. and tho preamble was with
drawn. Tho preamble and the resolution, rs FINAL!
adopted. 10 ews:
Ighsrcqs The invest CATION OF al tie facts and crcum.
stances connected with The assassination OF The late Ia
mentcd President o. the United States has been had
by competent authority. tending 70 show who were the
persons engaged ~ Ht conspiracy 10 90 W.. Hc lls IN
dncemcris It's objects is Instruments and the means OF
! accomplishment; aud 80
account OF Justice trying one or more al thc cw,piIa
tOfs Ia single issue, tainmeieu via cue uo- OF auh
shility of evidence confined 10 Che Issue; therefore
Ie II rrSo'red bH NE Ig'sf ~ H'"f, Ii0rcsW ne ~
,d 6fo'cs ~ AMrllG. Tlm; -ia-a! COMMITTEE ot H.,
lee o. invest gate an The fact. aud circumstance con
neclec with ~, ASSASSINATION q ig lai, in,lrri y,
obs 4 and report thc same 20 t'c House al hn! '"n'
Es 10 aJbsr Tesorld mat such COMMITTEE Tor the pur
pOse,o. tAls invest -.i o eiI have Iovti t'"dnlug
and struognphcr aud at during any rrces- o. TIC
House ANA that che pen.e Of the inycstsaon bo paid
from the contingent mud o. the House. ... 49,.
Bcttvher rrsoireo That cops @. all t,-,in9Hy tAAe4
~ llc committee ON '.t d-l. ,l- u' . 't,,j 49,
XLth Congress. and e. anc q, tc snytc''h !ti'" 10
~ y f.ir- r-r,',5 That o.. trc c-,inc 20 o. rv, g.
gated otm"-' her"n. Sr M %
character, and b '..rrcd g" have in'lI, lh pr pan
power and authority because a. the cvil wa who were
acting through inferior ,toA, o. 'he.l .oD,' III
ing evidrurc because al LIABILITY &" punishment Tor li
An so,,tccs Of evidence the Committee De empowered 10
r-noyf bll ef,nIin Grace aud amnesty. according 70
paramertaiy usac,. 10 any person having eomlkacc
Of such c0n.Iirtrv Rot nl,rady PVT trial aud con.
Virtfd Of sumuh.ty therein "4" aL"4 y. MAJ ~
faithful evidence tcudng 20 hire go light the facts OF
sd c0rspiacg and thlt u tEc Judgment OF ihe House
no person iu whose favor fhd repot sh1i. pc n9ig,
Ought 10 be brought ,o 1i4 on any o., dehcs gwen -! I'M
20 the Committee. 1907 should such evidence be u'a
against such person on Guy iIl'' .t,, of
Nj BoiLE dem, Pa Objected 10 inc introduction o'
Nj BJTIEI. moved 90 u.reld The rulc' The rules
were suspended, and The resolutions offered ,,,,,,
Nj WILSON dep Iowa sngg,lcd mat me re- -Gin'.3h
Judiciary Committee, bearing ou the subject of ne Com
s;ifacy referred 10 DE -lr, Committee ana treated
mass Of testimony bad hcu tacn including good many
documents which in the opinion of the members Of the
committee should bc Published az some time. There
were matters connected with the -untc VIuch -huld DO
fcrreted ana hc hoped thar whatever committee
careful and cAclu-l' attention u.4 INC ""'' I' ''l-"
NIr BI'TLIR said i've woud olcrruly accept tle sug
eestiOn Of the Chairman 90 I'D" 'no dt ''N"'' "i''
would modify hi j., 5u.l lions accordingly /
Mr.. RANDALL al. M T. J declared ,hu Dc mad no OBJ
ton OF ever! thlbr c"iit'ttu WIZ l's '" LII
lar. Lincoln provided n M', H'.e 'n,,t .lg' "tt
ore of thc two Houses.
Nj. Bi-TI IN declined 10 adopt TIC eugcc.ton
1lr JUDD REP. III objected go tlr preamble that 10
implied the Illegally Of tie Military Commission which
M. RI,rIFi conicndcd that # was liable to such a
Implication, and denied that lac iegaIdca w. fonilson
as Illegal I'VE argued ln -uIIoft ul r , Wv,
Iuonv before tho Commiticc Here tho greatest con
.nir,'eI, rCcr known 10 a government, breaking The
country manner NOT pialiced an history ana oil lhtl
conspiracy OF who Werc concerned Do IT, WHO hn 9dr IN
g. ana what were az Objects Wno wefg l,s n,irnehls
mo- record had yet been made because Hl' hau hct no
Vc,tisaiioH before tie Military Commission he dld not
wish 10 SAY one word, except that II was con
of Tie con piracy, aud who ven pm N, could I
not well DC tired; whereas, iu an Investigation uuutf
charge of q committee that would deal WIN tue lalt-r
carefully and judicously,a record miga be made OF All
the facts aud circumstances, ds MIiHg III lhe Iulule
and q mOmento of the past that WouH DC very Vaua-
! bic TO the history OF the country. go
Even iflt disclosed other ana ercntcriminas from
those who have not suffered the Jenay 81 thclr crime
il might disclose others who should be broeg before the
tribunals OF the country II had only come out the other
day the OF the Suiatt tral tha member OF
the Confederate Cabinet had iuini-hed money toward
furtherlng tho conspiracy IL was Tor tse purpose Oh
dealing With all those facts that hlneii ana the country
desired the special committee lie wished II understood
before assassination became the chronic method OF ds
posing of ~ thig country as ~ hiu become III otHe
countries, tat no such tng be done Without Iul ana
Mr JIbp RCD III said he would g, with Mt Butler
for full nvostg. ion Of that great crme, but he dd
not desire by his vote on TIC preamble n resolve loIny
that tho military commission winch tlce the cOhspIa'ois
! was an Illegal tribunal.
Mr.. BUTLER consented to the withdrawal OF the pre-,
ambe put sort OF stump speech, and as IL had
| fulfilled is Office, he would now withdraw IT, u
Mr.. ELDRIDGE DEM WIS., made tAe question OF OF
der that the effect Of one OF the resolutions would be 10
take from the Judiciary Committee INC testimony gwen
The SPEAKER admitted that that would he the effect,
but stated that the Committees were NE agents OF the
House, and the House could transfer duties rom one
! Mr. ELDRIDGE suggested that the resolution should
taken before the Judiciary COMMITTEE, aud which Wa
/ pertinent 10 the subject.
MI. BUTLER had no objection, ana modified tie rcso-
Mr. ROSS dem III inquired whether one Of the rsso,
! utIons would NOT authorize tho Committee 10 pardon
Ion DAVIS ana the leading Rebes lie did not ike 10
! give any such authority n that. Laughter -,
MI. BUTLER doubted that any committee OF ttho
House, committees were usulilK appointed by the
Speaker, would either pardon Jeh DAVIS or 20 Dali lor
MIR Mr. NIBIACK Dem. md susee,ted that Of tho
resolutions virtually gave the idenns power To Con