New-York tribune., 1868-03-18
PRICE FOUR CENTS.

RAYMOND OF New York; who afterward attended caucus
Of Republican members OF the House.
Mr LOGAN repeated that Gov Orr had shown In no he aI
when he was member Of the ' Rebel Congress 70
Holden, he had him in Raleigh and had cor
him that GOV Holden desired forgiveness for he wrong
which he had committed, aud willing TO say that he
thing nor had they sand So either their PETITIONS
or otherwise Members who wond vote for this bill
would have for not relieving Gen Lee tomor-
row As for Gov Brown of Georgia. he Is polite
cian who, having seen the writing on the WALL
prOfessng LOYALTY TO the Government although eveo
before his state seeded he seized the United states forts
in Georgia aud turned them over to the Confederate Gov
Mr.. KELLEY 1Rep., PENN spoke Of Gov. Brown as
having ahoed zealously and assidousy TO induce the
people OF Georgia 10 accept the Congressona plan OF re
construction He thought that forgiveness shoud Dol pe
Mr.. MULLINS rep, Tenn) desired to know how long
Adam had to lie out before God gave hm chance by the
Mr.. DAWES rep, MassJ would reluctantly vote for
the bill In its present shape The Committee had not
mentioned the reason why disabilities shond be removed
nom the person named.
Mr. MILLER Rep.. PENN opposed the bill.
that all the names be expuneed except those ow
W. Holden, Luke Baclmer and Thomas j. Nackey, as
Mr. SCIENCK remarked that the names would go TO
the newspapers, North and south, and would evoke
Mr. ASHLEY Rep., Ohio, hoped that Mr. scheneks
Mr.. GARFIELD rep Ohio favored the bll remardng
that the men who personally fought against the country
were generally the most Trustworthy men, and were
entitled TO confidence that could not be given those who
gave onlj their spirit but not their bodies TO the
Mr.. FARNswORTH REP. Ill., irtimated thai Congress
would either have to relieve mem as proposed ~ hls o
they wished avoid the great calamity OF having
black mans party aud white mans party 10 the sonth
into two parties based on color The black mans party
would 20 70 the dust Ho agreed with The gentleman
much moro confidence and faith than the stayatb0rEes
whether at the North or tho south Cen Longstreet IS
and accepts the situation One man like Iongstreet can
DO the Union cause more good than hundred ordinary
Mr.. WILLLAMs.I'ben he cannot do us amy good
Mr.. FABNSWORJH.-Yes he can; because OF bis in
fuence with thousands and thousands Of soldiers.
Mr.. Schencks motion was agreed to.
Continuation of THE FREEDMEN's BUREAU
The House RESUMED the bill 60 continue the FreedneGs
Bureau one year from July, 1903
Mr.. ADAMS (Dem, ky) spoke against the BILL occupy
ing the whole morning hour, and went over to tho
morning hour tomorrow.
Alabama 1t scarcely measure 10 be discussed it
mpOus fraud upon the people OF Alabama lt made The
Reconstruction Act of March % an unwhoesome lie;
only beguile and betray One feature OF the c0nstt
tion under which Alabama was to be admitted he re-
TO be dsfranchised who did not swear eternal
allegiance to the DOGMA Of negro equality lie read & ss
people Of Alabama, including the following; -.
hroiI and OF yoT own people and Of the race 10 vheh
yoa belong and hand s b raised su91g to c', y
By transferring to the bhghag outaiing unnatural don
o Of alien and inferior races
Mr.. LOAN dep.. MOI could not support the bll.
Mr.. BECK Dem, Ky) behalf Of himself and Mr.
Brooks, minority members OF the Reconstruction Com
mee read the views OF the minority giving many rea-
sons why the bill should not pass
Nfr. WOOD Dem, n - addressed The House use briefly
tans stpulaons thar fundamentally in controyer-
decision OF the United states supreme Conri
reported IN sd Howard, chap 22, in which 1t y settled
that Congress cannot incorporate into an aet admtlnga
new State conditions which places the State on an dn-
equal footing with the other states
MR. STEVENS MOVES TO RECONSnT.
Mr.. STEVENS REP. renn) rising at the Clerks deck
SAID Mr.. SPEAKER After full examination OF tho
returns from Alabama am satisfied that TO force vote
on this bill and admit the state against our own law
while there is "A deficiency Of twenty odd thousand
against it, would be doing such justice in legislation
as would expected by the people That being the case
move that the bin be recommted.
The motion agreed 10, and Mr. POLAND 1Rep, VI
introduced II substitute for IT, which was also referred
THE PATENT OFFICE CALLED TO ACCOUNT.
Mr.. LAWRENCE G}ep., Ohio offered a resolution in.
stuctng the Committee on Patents to inquire into The
expedency OF providing by law that the funds under the
control Of the Patent Office after paying expenses shall
time TO time be paid into the Treasury, including
r"Snired TO be paid BY applicants for PATENTS He said
that the funds hand on the ls of January lss were
s2Il4 and that the law made 10 provision Tor funding
the money or for paying interest Oh IT, The resolution
adopted.
MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATIONS from cABlSEr onI-
GERS.
The SPEAKER presented Executive documents as fol-
resolution OF Feb calling for exhibit OF the expenses
OF the trip of the MatOnomah TO Europe; communion
tons from the Secretary of War i'm reference the mill
tary reservation OF Fort Jessup LOuisana 10 the
modatous for boats landing at the Battery IN
New-York to the Improvement OF the harbor Ut
Michigan City. and recommending an appropriation OF
s3OO the harbor OF Wilson, Niagara County " T. The
expenses OF the MiantOnomah's trip 10 Europe
ported rs follows pay Of officers, $J23G 81 bureau equip
ineut aud recruiting, Including coal and pay Of enlisted
men, $jOlO -; bureau OF navigation sJ1 IL bureau of
ordnance S3l06 So; construction and repairs CI 25 Rn
gucer Department. S920o IL provisions, &c, sl93ll il
medicine and surgery, S5}s IS. Total, sl7l3e7 ~.
communication from the Secretary OF the Treasury.
with copy of the contracts, &c, made TO facilitate tee
graphic communication between the Atlantic and Pacific
States the preamble and resolution OF the Constitutional
Convention OF South Carolina, protesting against the
repeal of the import duty on rice.
Mr.. kELLEI Qtcp, PENN presented q remonstrance
OF the paper makers OF Manayunk Penn, IN
TERNATIoNAL COPYRIGHT LAW. Mr.. MYERS Rep.,
Pennl-rhe memorial Of 400 members OF the Philadel-
phia Typographical Union No. To the same effect Mr.
MUNGEN Dcm, Ohio several protests from about loo
Union soldiers in Ohio against the bill introduced by
Senator Wilson, In relation To BoUSrIEs etc. Mr. VAN
TRUMP Dem, OhiO)-A number Of similar remoD-
strances. Mr. ASHLEY Rep Ohio offered resolution
calling the Secretary of the Treasury for information
concerning the condition OF the CUsToMoUsE and Posi-
OFFICE at TOLEDO, Ohio, and whether the present build
ing should not be sold and a erected. Adopted
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