New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-03-12
norsE op EEpEEsENrArLyE.

Mr.. FERRY (Rcp.. MichJ reported bill for
the RESTORATION OF Carl THOMAS II. STEVENS Ia his
position IN tue navy. Rccommittod. Nj. BUTLER
REP Massj reported back tho Senate amendments To
the INVALID PENSION AUTHORIZATIONS Bill with recon-
mondatious that they be non-concurrcd aud that
Committee Of Conference be appointed 10 was 40 or
dered. On motion of Mr.. NICHOLSON dem. Dell. the
memorial OF the City Council Of Wilmington Del, asking
an appropriation for the IiPROy EMENT OF rnE CHRISTI
ANA RIVER WIS referred 10 the Committee Commerce
The Senate amendment the House bin 60 facilitate the
payment OF soLDIERs' BouyrEs was taken from the
Speakers table, and motion OF Mr.. PAINE. was non
concurred ~, and Committee OF Conference was ap
pointed.
COSrIyUISG TIL FEEEDMES's BUREAU.
The House took mp the bill. which the Committee
Frecdmens Affairs reported yesterday continuing m force
the Freedmen Bureau year from July iG, 1865 and
directing the Secretary Of War 10 reGstab IL where 10
has been wholly or in part discontinued provided he
shall be- satisfied that the present safety 81 the freedmen
shall require IL. The substitute was read az follows
TSst en-. s S1' sa Bureau for is & F,
AID Refugee approved March oS sd ils a., slte An ae'
lief Of for pur paced th, lCsh
from a. the 10th Jul year excepting
shall b. herein modified ae ts Secrsisry Of War hereby re
ds-pgruei provided that he shall w satisfied that The presea ssiet Of
SEc2 md tc fA erae,ed Tt shall b. ihs tay osAe Ser
rear 81 val ~ t ~, 49,. .orsfi ,.i.,,,3
with h, Government othe United St'e, Sui shall be duly represented
missioner Of The Bureau upou Of ts
re- ,t ~ Sreig sisli he nsees,s tro,tt
however that the educational division 81 sad Be'eil slal not b
affected niefie,ed viii gi sa'a STAT sl- hi's mad
suitable provision or the education Of The children Of Freedmen With
SIC mi b, r pa-,d That unerpeniei b,,r',' ibe
hands Of The Commissioner be spe o ~ sqcion o. eesn and
Sc IA ie Il slsr eHaf That der Of ls veteran reserve
Ts Is assistant Soaasiers lss.. lses oI,n other
pse .ho b-,t beeh OF ma - Tssa V he WI t M
proper Of The hys otc Of h7 bureau npos ,e l'y
t monument A. nos pior- Tor their respective grade, aud
do ti d,s u er az dscarg aud such errl %
TIE sl have respeTe ibe authority AID lsilo,,oh
nov con erred npou as Bleau b. act u Congress pasd
Mir iIof diep Mass addressed the House in adyo-
cacy OF he bill aud in defense Of the Freednan'- Bureau.
IN regard 10 which the public mnd hao Deen led asty
by the residents Interpretations IN MS Netoes hd
s1eechcs n the people 70 trust tlr acting Presi
dent for uformnon relative 70 the Freealiehs bureau,
thew Won find IN the end that they would he carried 80
far from ruth tlht ray Vi 3 49, iii
times a. Isl as Il ray oI hsht ~ MSuu I'M mLmvh
times as long reach them all taxes ray Of light 70
como from the 20 the earth. lLaughierl lie dc.
clared that the whole amount Oh inoey aiken nom ire
Treasury United states for the support or the Blu
reau Esl7s54 lie had been ask,d t0 name the agge'
ate a0uut OF appropriations made BY Congress FOR the
Freedmen Bureau and IN answer " thdt he would say
M TlDIfUGE dem, WIS., desired 20 know the
anouut realized 10y tho Bureau for tho sale hud use OF
aI, ndOned lands ana property III the south
Nh Eliot replied thar the Bureau had come Ia pos
seston OF property abandoned by Rebels ana unrepeu-
faut owners who deserved hanging ana llA II tho Bu-
rcau had been allowed "a itlanl 81 m va 49, PoP
ertv N would not have appealed 10 inc treasury Tor any
40, ne charged upun tie President aud upon the Pres
idt supporters that but for them the expenses Of the
Rureou might have been paid out OF uls Abandoned
nrone nv as war the design Of Congress. . -
Mr. fEUAlBULL Dem, KY asked now Mr.. blot eoAld
reconcile the theory that these freconen were comle
tcut In fame Constitutions for the Government Of Tie
sts Will the FAC, that they had to DC provided for by
the Frccilmeus Bureau.
s,Mr ELIOT would not expect 10 satisfy the gentleman
from TtnfucSy on that point. -, -
MIR ELIOT closed bis remarks win deielse OF Tho
prre, and of the laws establishing 10 The hopuDcar
narty was uot 10 be afghied bach FROM ~ appointed
won't There might have been corrupt ana cen stfhhE
n,en in that party aud unwise and lconadeGe1 meas.
res might h,,e been adopted but tic great rec ld OF
me marry would reinn That party stoul not ~ ta &c
fens'.. II rceded 20 defense It proposed " carry "n