The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-03-07


judgment Of the country. Then how we're they to
come back Only by complying with the condi-
tions which Congress may impose; whether Con
OF, falling to comply, to remain in the sad condi-
tion IN which they are now. He Mr.. Johnson)
imputed bad motives neither to Congress nor to
the institutions Of the country too well to call in
question the motives of either. He accorded puri-
Uttered from both, but he sought the restoration
OF the Union, and he saw no way of accomplish
ingH now but by the adoption Of the measure
now before the Senate. We are now, in my opin-
ion, in state Of quasi warour condition is revo-
lutionary-ten States of the Union are virtually
held "a provinces, pr upon the ground that We have
the government. In that state Of things, to
hesitate in the adoption Of any measure which
promises even the most distant!y to put
an end to this revolutionary condition, is, in
my Judgment, to be false to the true interest and
safety Of the country. In conclusion Mr.. johnson
said he vas glad to see from the public prints Of
1leading men Of the South, that it the purpose
Sof the Southern States to organize under this bill
Unconstitutional Amendment il it had been adopted,
would have brought into this chamber and the
other chamber representatives from the, South.
Qf:thatI have no doubt Now it will not. The
bill which ne passed. and which was afterwards
amended in the House, would have accomplished
! the same purpose upon terms less exacting than
Jand the amendment is the most obnoxious feature
iof the Bill The Senate passed it, and voted for
It, Why {. Because ! thought I knew I had
upon tie idea f6a5s t6e people sSS0f6. .Eexe
faS@!ss SsEs ss5 asSS
IS sRall, said: he did not
wisdom had vetoed He approved Of the exercise as
Of the veto power upon the mest -ipiQQitQxs. bill
5hs Ssse Iena TIE
the Union upozr the terms laG presented to them.
Nj; HEHra1oEs (ds@l Of ,@a: fellowed q Mr..
dorsenaent OF the veto. 5!5 $500. n i: .; @
i M coaet sseFea eF ba ths eoa
as violating mis- official OATH The county was now
at peace, and the termination Of the war had been
announced by the President and recognized by
could see no power to establish military govern
ment: Believing the bin to be plain and palpabre
violation O the he shoGld against
saBssa BgeKa1sw gs% q next addressed
=, .AfteT mnchdsbste the question was put, Shall
standing ?" It was decided in the affirmative as
follows a.,as:...s g.3 4.
ness faise Edunds Fesaenden gen-
Fogg, Foster, Fowler, Freling ghuysen Grimes Har-'
ris, Henderson, Howard, Howe, johnson, Kirk
wood, Lane Morgan, Morrill,, Nye, Poland, Pome-
Summer, Trmnbu1 Van Winkle, Wade, Wiley,
Wilson, Williams and YatesS8. s ss !,
Doolittle, Hendricks, Nesmith, Norton, Patterson
and Saulsbury-10 TO- 55tt /. /. ..!s :I: N,
AaaENF OF NOT Eerrsa Messrs. Brown, Guth-
rie, McDougau and Riddle slA&r 4r5
The Chair (hr. Foster) announced that two
thirds Of both Houses having voted to pass this
bill notwithstanding the objection Of the President,
it had become g law. Az. .{ ss&T,% 4
]. .,s5: WI: S.l,; :. !.s 4 sas N THE HOUSE IA,
The reading Of the message was Il stened to with
most nnWonted attention on the psrt of the mem
bers on both sides Of the House, and by the spec
tators IN the crowded galleries: At one moment
lion On the Republican side Of the House, when
Mr.. Chandler arose and called the attention Of the
Speaker to the fact;E Speaker ruled that those
The paragraph stating that the effect Of passing
saa Saa b S1ass e ssEs g. hs
washington, Hampden and Sidney, provoked %
general emile Of f1zt@ton among KePgblican mem
any manifestations Of fsene Wats made made "1S5e Tbe
reading terminated at thirty-flve minutes past
two, having occupied about .hfty-ave minutes
Some e. aRRaa9ss waa manifested on the PeuQfratie
TEE @spEzaEhST61 Question under the oonstitu-
on sha the h + e.,
diateiy 10 that question. 90 80 g pioeeeo IN Mne-
nj Heass Ssaa Pseh7 sSAs 15t td minority
duty would require them if in their physical power
to defeat this b are equally conscious that no
fSnt slt o. 81 she as
d hoid dear Protest IS do1y n
s4 Ta4xEa rep} Of e. ls:, :;''
the other side, they willing that this vote be-
messrs SosnR faTer aSay
COMA ldem.) Of Penney ylvania, rose at once, and
denied that there was any such understanding
IT. ane99s a & &dec1eIn that no power had been
. M. EIDRDaE-We feel that We have: 10 e bows. s,
70 resist the efforts on that side OF the House to
assf!7g Ras as no{ sons Nses ssss e2a
ous question unless it is necessary s
Mr.. IE BIoAp-As a member Of the House on
tSs ds heay tSa Is do that the pqssa9e e
A6s continent sffs.lzpakGcaS ~ sde1 H1
sufficient numbef 6f mefa6ess 81 fIsis
never, never should become a law: world ieava @
1t to the next Congress-, with sixteen States mn
represented p to take the responsibility of striking
Mr.. STEyEHs-Then understand thRt we can-
net agree that the vote shall be taken without
Mr. LEB1oND 7 do not know whether there ara
men enough on this side willing to join me. Wa
nave 1ad no consultation; We have not talked on
Nj. ElDapoa-We understand that the snafa,,er f.tl.
VIII hold, and that a majority of the House viii
sustain him In that ruling, that, by two=thirds
vote; aA rules can be suspended, including those
times been resisted. That being so we feel that
j. would be useess for us to make any further ef-
fort Were it otherwise, T. for one, should feel it
my duty to stand with the gentleman from Ohio
lMr. LeBlond) until the last hour Of this exp;rinG
Congress should have p&ssed. M 3 "-hH11-4e9&
hr. BoYzH-I desire TO say that the gentleman
ron Wisconsin lMr Edridge) has spoken by no
authcr1ty from me, and by no authority delegated
TO him BY those aroundme 80 far as I underr
s9; stapd shall deem tiny duty to employ all means
not sufficient number on this side Of the Honas
70 % make opposition saecual of course must yield
. The SrEAEER- The gentleman from WISCONSIN |
tMr: Eidridge2 has alluded to an anticipated de-
caAon ~ tne CnaT as + It was new one: The
CHAIR has stated to gentlemen On both sfdes ftnnk.
y that every speaker Of an .partes who has occ1-
pea TINS char has held That on Mondays after h6
morning hour and on tho Last ten days of session
" the rules which we have ourselves adopted two.
tnifas can suspend al the rules Of the Ho7se, thus
fer rqle thas s Stands III the way Of