The New York herald., 1869-02-24
when, at twenty minutes past ten. the Senate ID.
HOUsE or REPRESENTATIVES
WASHINGTON. Feb. q, 1850

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
wAsHINGroE. Feb. q, lsee.
DELEGATE From WYOMING TBRRIT0kr.
Mr.. COOK rep.) OF ILL.,. nom the COMMITTEES On
Elections, made report in the case Of !. =. Case
ment. claiming to be elected delegate rom me
Territory Of wyoming. The report concludes with
the following resolution:-
Resolved, That J. H. Easement e not entitled 70 eeas
this House delegate from The Territory Of Wyoming
Laid on the table and ordered to be printed.
VETO OF THE coPPBR TARIFF BILL.
The SPEAKER laid before the House the Presidenes
veto OF the Copper Tarin bill. The veto message
was read. the question being, shall the bill pass,
the Presidents objections to the contrary notwnn-
otandingf
Mr.. scHENcK, repl Of Ohio. said he did not pro
pose TO take up the time Of the House q this late
day OF the session IN fresh discussion Of this bill
He would yield his hour TO gentlemen on both sides
OF the House who were especially interested tn this
measure and resume the door in tune to call the
he yielded ten minutes, nrst to Mr.. BLAIR, trep)
OF Mich. who spoke OF the Willingness OF the Pres
asei @ liz o1se % as y nrn Ssd Dysd n
JOY their hospitality While he would Be reveIIing
banks OF Lake Superior would should the bill fail 70
pass over the veto, be suffering from his obstinate
Of the President arguing that there was nothing IN
the provisions Of the bill which made IL tax upon
the industry Of any part Of ne country $ G minnie.
yielded to him BY NJ scbenck. de said tnat when
person had bad cause TO defend ne frequently
gan dr Blair had abused the author OF the veto in.
stead OF answering IFS areuments. He lMr. Brooxg
rom Michigan B yet s would
not tnct any injury upon the whole country lor tne
m IN New s YORK from ave 10 TX Der cent since TINS
bill passed the House, but for the prospect OF veto
they would have gone up ten per cent more s was ,,
should pass over the veto. The bill itself was an
iniquitous measure; It struck at some OF the most
Mr. A. PIX repl Of Me-. appealed to his
SpS upon the % merits % Of the measure iissr and not
upon Andrew Johnson. He knew the Presi-
on tins side Of it. He hoped that gentlemen would
remember that they were voting on measure in
which large portion Of the country was interested
The question whether the speculators IN stocks
in State and Wall streets should have opportunity
70 realize large amount OF money through the ac
plshed IN the time-hon0red name OF protection. He
asked the members his slde OF the House divest
vote upon the merits OF the bill. He had no doubt
that II this done the veto would be sustained.
Mr.. PHELPS. ldeml OF Nd, who had nye minutes
had drawn upon his Imagination for his facts, In
stead OF answering the objections contained IN tho
had t TO invite the President to visit their city
his way to his home the gentleman from Michigan
ne @ OG as me-
1t had been customary for years for the
citizens Of Baltimore TO invite ana extend
to the retiring President 1t the close OF bis
term the hOspltalites Of the city OF Baltimore on his
way to his home There was nothing unusual in
the pleasure IN IN company @ with the CITY Councils Of
Baltimore, Of extending the hospaites OF that city
TO the President eiect-GeIerai Grant ne regarded
this as righteous cause and he hoped he would be
After SOME remarks in favor Of the bill ana against
the veto from Messrs Driggs Axtell and Higby,
Mr.. SCHESCK arose to close the debate. He denied
that this bin put the copper interest ID advance Of
level OF protection given to iron, lead and other
interests. He would not stop TO repel the imput0
tlon put upon the committee tnat ne Dil was taken
men imputed such motives to him he always sus-
pected that IL arose from an inner consciousness
that they would do something Of the kind themselves
II they mad a chance. lie demanded the previous
question.
The bill was passed-veas lis. nays So ~ fol-
yIAs-xesH. Ames, Arnsn. D. =. Ashley, :. n Ashley,
soydsn. srooms snsssnd, BncSisy K r. Butler Csie.
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salas syss ssssss ss'sS ss Ssss
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s%a ues Van .a
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John s11TelVil r Wilson esasi and windom- %
Bsst soos sa c. dh.s Cook
R hsnss pS Hssas as.a GS.ss s
iu@PSrsy. Hunter JSne. judd Jn.p ksT Knos,
aunssn Sislsef Nicholson, 0rsh Fsrh.m fsses rheips,
and
coSruxAcrous WITNESSES.
The Sergeantatr Arms appeared with the two recu-
SAINT witnesses who refused TO testify before the
Rp Nevw
York.
Bel be arragned ut the bar Of the House for
tempt In refusing to before the Committee
on the New YORK Election Frauds, aud that the
Speaker PROFOUND the usual questions
Mr.. BELL reply to the questions OF the Speaker;
said that he had no excuse TO oier- Wnile the
:. d kr B nc He sa rss sS @ nc ne
TOPS ions thai might ts put q ~ Rim. - '' ~ s'''
Nj. Reeves Was then arraigned In q similar man.
ner, and in reply the question propounded by the
Speaker said he had not appeared before the COM
mlttee because he dld not consider he was sub
any question that mlsht be put to him.
Mr.. ROBINSON, OF N. Y, moved that the witnesses
Mr.. WARD trep.l Of n. ", moved to lay the motion
on the table. which was agreed to.
The witnesses were then taken In custody by the
THE NEW YORK NATURALIZATION FRAUDS.
Mr. LAwREScE, trep.l OF Ohio, presented the re-
port or the Select Committee on the New York Elec-
ton rauds, accompanied by several bills aud Joint
resolutions proposing amendments TO tine constitu-
ton OF the United states.
Mr. LAwKENCE asked for action on the bin with
drawing Jurisdiction OF naturalization from certain
courts In New York.
Mr. Ross, (deml OF Ill, objected.
The question was then taken rs TO whether the
bill should be rejected, and It was not agreed to- ~
vote OF yeas - to nays lie.
Mr.. LAWRENCE moved to suspend the rules, and
that without dllatory motions the House proceed
vote upon the bi
The motion was carried by . vote Of yeas lis 70
nays ~, and the rules were Suspended
The bill was then passed by Q vote OF yeas 80 70
nays 81. IL Ii ~ follows
De enacted, &C., That the Supreme Court the Circuit
Courts and the Courts Of Oyer and Teriner city
county 0i new York. and the Superior
New York shall not hereafter power 70 sd any alien
TO be citizen. -
Mr. BROOKS entered . motion to reconsider, he
having voted In the Affirmative for that purpose.
MI. KERR, ldein. OF Ind, from the Select Commit
tee on the New York Electon Frauds. presented
and Kerr.
Mr.. BOUTWELL,, rep, Of Nass, onercd resolution