The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1870-01-12

The oommlttee had also determined to allow
the largest latitude for debate and amend.
NJ. Bingham here Withdrew his bill, aud
NJ. Farnsworth reported the one agreed upon
.traoSS Ss mss. e. Ss s special
order FOR o-morrow.
The bill IL a. follovsi
whereas the people Of Nirrinia have
adopted = constitution republican In form,
~ Of rights 10 ali eitiisns Of the Usitsd
gress OF the United States have received as
suraneea and are assured that the people Of
VlrEinia, and especially those heretofore 10
tenounced ali claims Of any right OF seoession
/ 10 state, and that they nte now well DIS
posed 20 the ooyetnmsato Of the United states,
thereof, aud will carry out in lettor and spirit
the provisions and requirements OF the eonsti.
Of Congress and ratified BY the people OF VIZ.
Be- q sSseisd, &C., That the state Of vlrsiniS
state Of the Jnion, under the constitution
ratified on the 9Th day Of July, 1899, upon the
following fundamental conditions
civil or military, ia said State who shall moi
| have taken and subscribed one OF the follow
log oathS or Aflrmations, vlIl
| u do solemnly swear Tor Afnrm) that have
never taken an oath aa member Of Congress
| OF a. an ofloer OF the United States, or ~ .
member Of any State Legislature, Or as an
| executive or Judicial oiicer OF any state to
support the Consultation Of the United States,
| And' Thereafter engaged 10 Instruction or re-
me :sT % FvS en- AZ o. % 'S .S
EMMY swear for Onirm) that have been re-
lleyed IRON durability BY an act q Congress,
Fourteenth article Of the NmsndnSnis Of the
| Conttitution Of the Unlled Statesn
Second. That the constitution OF the said
to deprive any eitizen or Glass Of citizens Of
| the United States Of the right TO vote or hold
| once In said State who are entitled to vote or
| hold once 10 said state by said constitution,
except as punish ment for such crimes As are
| now felonloua At oommon law, whereof they
shall have been duly convicted under laws
aid ststs, OF to prevent any person on &C.
ofssryttuds, from serving a. juror OF par
privIleges provided for IN said constitution,
equally applicable 70 All the yoters OF said
stats %sg % . %sss w " s5, 70 the time
Third That all pef.ons who shall at the
hold q exercise the Questions afSl:i q sny s5SS1
| state, by the appointment or authority OF the
district commander shall continue to dts.
Sh,tF1 nc QUITE. Q, mel, ss:Pss,nS SSSS
| such duties uhAli, under said constitution, de-
yolye, are duly chosen or ApPolhtei and quail
Sec. 2. And BE- e. further enacted, That the elee-
| uon OF Unltsd States Senators by the General
Assembly Of said State, on the 10Th oTOetober,
! by previous suthoTity Of law.
Mr. BInEhan oifsfsd a. "a amendment the
bill offerod by him yesterday, and said no
would propose u as q Substitutes for the whole
matter,
Mt. Eidridge, Of Wis, asked whether max
ing the bill the special order for tomorrow
would not compel delay on an appropriation
| bill.
The Speaker said the appropriation bill
was made The special order for the OommIttee
Of the Whols House,
| Mr.. Brooks, OF n, Y, dAa not thiak any Ap.
| u roprIAtion bill should be DELAYED to take IN
ihIsbii, with Its conditions.
Mr.. FArnaworth said II there WAS objection
to making the bill the special order rs would
enter the formal motion to TeeommIt aud
then II could bo called up at any time,
| Mr. COX, Of N ", gave notice that he would
move TO strike out the section that m axes
certain laws Of VIRGINIA IFreyoeab
s WS1'u move 70 ''f'A' ou' All OF he ht't 'eo'
The bill was finally ordered to he prIuted
and recommitted.
The House resumed consideration Of the
pension ger! oi ~. P SnG,SE me SaloqMsn'
mehN 9ShbIuAyi Nhe uuehtloh pelhH upon mr.