The New York herald., 1870-05-22

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mver q tle continuance or military power IN the
South for prevention OF rebel outrages. instead OF
aHs n Inesy M 70 the rebel government should
takS nln Dy inc throat and knock him on the head.
nj. WILLIAMS was opposed to inaugurating mill
tary government at the polls In the North as wen as
Mr. CAssERLY, (dem.) OF CAL, suggested that the
numDer persons to be appointed by commissioners
unuer tne bl was unlimited and the expense to be
ehtalieu upon the government would be enormous.
mr. Wllllams motion was lost by vote OF ~ 10 ~.
nlter various propositions to amend. the Senate
DILL u as amended was substituted Tor the House BILL
Mr.. THURMAN said the bill had been amended past
al recognition and moved TO recommit 1t to the
Judiciary Committee. Lost.
Az seven A. NJ. the bill was passed by the following
vote-yeas A. nays 81
bert. Hq%ilton Of Texas. Hamlin Harlan Harris Howard
Osborn Patserson Pomsroy, Pool Pratt. Ramsey, Reyels,
Hs FS sss %sSsr Rssg
Johnston, McCrecry Thurman and vickers-a
The Senate then adjourned until Monday
THE FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT BILL.
The following Is the bill being an amendment in
the nature OF substitute FOR the House Dill on the
same subject
Be enao.sd ac, That all citizens Of the United States
y s 90 vote
county city parish township, school district, municipality,
. without sHso aHa Of rsss er
anS State
by or under its law the contrary nowithsandinr "
horty under the law any Of the States Aa or
M any ACT shall DC required prerequi
with s SSs'tsn@n or sw
aaaRe an o va e sSa N
e ay 1 every secn person and officer to give all cit
such prerequisite and to become qualified to Vote
seyade Xad Il 9 color or previous condition Of
q stnSwnsy to ssh III. 'ss, ssetos he
such oSs,sa
such offence be deemed guilty OF misdemsanor, and sha
prsoned not less than and not more than one
year, or both, at the discretion Of the court.
under The authority Of the constitution any State
CURED any act or s shall
sns ss as nn 70 the BE- Ss any such
% be carried BY The wrongful act or OMISSION
sssns ssSrsssd Of the person or ossr
perform or ncns thereon be deemed and held
Offering and ns "a afore.sa as ana
ann being osrewse SHAH be entitled to in the
Of s. ana any Judge other
citizen. who shall knowingly omit to receive count
ns rs of @
sue such % Offer and the time and place hsreo
mn s sT peyss s
costs 50 .na usS % oMapss n ssC o on the with @
Court shall just and shall also, 'ses for a. evsns ns
fz Ss s sss sn shall
's C C s sssT's " s an, ..,.o.
force bribery threats intimidation other unlawfu means
Or on sa
Amy v from M a0ns ANY act 70 be done quality
every such offence forfeit and pay the sum OF to he
Be y
ths Court may deem Just and sha ALSO for such
@ % snS BE- na S nd lion
o9e month and NOT more than one year. both the
SIC That II person shall prevent hinder control or
hs o o
70 whom the right Of suffrage guaranteed 81
y bribery sSrssss or 1iss
1 or Of
threats o. refusing r. to renew lease or contracts
ss s.n 5 s
ION GR;e saa not more than
SIo y And Az es u further enacted that two per-
!ss Highway aaoSsse Sss.ss With S0Hn I'm
10
binder hi: free exercise ana Of priSi
q: United States :ssh guilty q
prsoned the Soo and the imprisonmsnt
S fna As @ Ds IN
honor profit Or trust created by the constitution laws Of
Aad further enacted that IL in the act Of vo
atne any provision either OF the prece ling sections
mi,ted the offender on conycon Of such violation said
r. 70 tho sr hs w punish
the laws OF the State in which the offence may
SEC And be further enacted that the district courts of
the United s,ss. within Their respecye dstricts shall have
all crimes and offences committed against provision of
United States OF ell cases cv and Criminal arising under
this act except ~ herein otherwise provided and us
with the laws and practice governing the United States
courts aud al crimes and offences committed against the
of grand jury, or In cases Of crimes not in
formation. led b. the District Attorney court having
sEo s. And bc further enacted that the district attor
neys marshms aud deputy mashals Of the United States,
% tho ~ the a aa
inprisoning or bainy offenders against OF The
y Of ss a.d nsy s
.as ana Ss and the asy are Of rPy G Resa
proceeding against all aud every who shall violate
baed ss the case may be- for tra be-
the United states or Territorial Court
psrsons their consutons aansd
rigns to vote without distinction Of race coor preous
duties of this act, sha duty or the Circuit Courts
s ' y Sn'a he lo% Son Gf us the S e @
to increase the number OF commissioners, a 10
charged wR iae q ss
aS scn are and
conferred on them n THIS act and the same dunes with
law to exercise with regard To other offences against the
of the United States.
SEC. IL. And be further enacted, that IL shall be
the duty OF all marshas TO obey and execute ali
and precepts issued under the provisions
OF this act when to them directed and any
deputy marshal refuse TO receive such or ohsr
when rendered, TO all proper diligently
execute the he shall conviction thereof be 6nei
the of ~l to the OF the person deprived the
rights conferred by this act the better
said commissioners to execute their duties faithfully
and efficiently In conformity with the constitution OF
the United States and the requirements Of this act
they hereby authorized ana empowered within
districts respectively, 70 appoint In writing, under
their hands, any one more suitable person from
time to time to execute all other pro-
be issued by them In the lawful performance
their respective duties and the appointed
rty TO summon and call TO their aid the bysands po
comta of the proper county portion OF the land or
naval forces Of the United States militia be
necessary to the performance OF the duty with
charged and TO insure faithful observance the
amendment to the constitution of the United States; and
such warrants shall and executed by said oncers
issued ' 49,
SEC H. And be further enacted That any person who
shall knowingly and wlfuly obstruct, hinder or pre-
vent any oncer or other person charged with
Inc he execution e OF any warrant or process issued
sons lawfully assisting him the arrestng any per-
3n for whose apprehension or process NAV
person from the custody OF the ocer or pe
sons or those lawfully assigned aforesaid when so ar
rested pursuant TO the authority herein given and declared
shall aid, abet