New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-09
GENERAL AMNESTY.
PROVISIONS or GEN. BUFFERS AMNESTY BILL
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS.


WAsHINGToN, Dec. s.-The Amnesty bill,
reported Ivy Cen Batter from the Reconstruction Con-
mtee to-day identical with the bin reported IN June
last and recommted TO tho Committee Il Is entitled.
a. bill for fu and general grace amnesty, and oblivion
Of s wrongful act, done, omissions, Of al persons
engaged IN the war OF the late Rebellion" The drs bee
tiun provide:
That each and every p'rs'n, and al and sngnor inc
DO ios polite, and corporate. nd municipal, ana cIc
and u of ilen fI re- aud hy VIZ r and an hor1tY OF
ara d. hereby feroie iull and prtect AuiertI co. ara
frOI. al manner ~ ~ and HirFf si"la 0i tis7
,efi'ious w'ri all ihes tcd.ti1,s Ont unHw fu meet
irg, ard also oi aud ir"H all iiu.', iusr.ech0 %
r'ueilious acts Hydust tine GovcnmtLt ~
ohni'ts c"hchpt' r si@sses, "rirts, ~ Lf cor .
VS., penalties, sums OF money duc owing, Ectr
e,uN of Hld from ~! other tiAg7 caC~.,, til g..
sits iuJ rrIs aud executions 10 H. III "a hire,
ate, excepted, Wi hpay lave ucen made, d. ne .'i
Wee he i;th isv ~ Am iA# M us aoh dlr =
A'gus', l-Gr a. rrl Ing proe unc, niai'-, o. -
Nn NE al "i T.. Is i,.. a. - t -, -
a, ga. a. amer wE.'C ari ~ .ri'''4 1rto
or coming rom. any aet doi ousso, Iaade IA ana
.b.g: o. one iIuC, tine var ~ TIE l. Lot rrtw'en
.,ia "a t-'nei tiC.ed tatc with ful re.tfaU1A oi a
IL 10 ana privileges ,O,i Or ni 'r'd Their 1. tc lcit
~ sn that ~ aatlaga llSs laIm, WONG - injury shall
L,r,ut'r come any riglt ur caiu hc,r', Any pee,
s'n against o'ter rsoI, not hl"nsi,rr tXceLl''
o. lrl. or b,c,ise Of tHy aci done ny nh. tr %, I'd
10 done. i 49, o. 81 ih iho cup asJn O., r. le'"I'"
o., thc Bfe Relation.
TIE second section ls TX rage AID descrbcs tie
uetbud of procedure ~ cour- Ia raIu Whether eSs
GENE under r"cion, AMI Tor tie dis alrse II
they aud 4, asp psovldrs y, naii,o~ "gbu" p r. rs
who commence suit Against persons VI" a'e entitled g.
Amnesty uad,r he pioSsou, Of tie or deeds DE- be-
DARING :ls Il 10, liJr TIE hid scctr E.adf 90. follow
That the following classes Of ierf' Ne and Ne rgts
titi mud ra"r's 81 49, OF aLd m'tte's rsF, 'i"'
none otHor: ti,.t. V o,yeI, Lavlns hael '.,ca.rI
IT,, the S,y, N s,so A "a 49Isp 20" W." all s D e.
gagged IA the Pe".tOn a.d hstIr,t Ion Hsain,t
the unned State, 'r ~ en- a'I h"I I"mi1l 10
member II either Hon e. Con ,1t.r ~ mt IT, ~
stat r. sial rave rntara W r-nrll"n ., am, me an.
given and tomtoit 10 tue en- hie1 ihtfO al "
ever IL. ihiaTo he 70 c'lti "Cohfe,,l"t, Coz
end 81 nlc II IN. E.ccutiyc Ds,a. emit the i,U'
,ruIuent Oi the UInDd States 80 Muu'ter lleEn'uen
L., Untri Sttr, aLd ,la. lave ng,-o IN foueion a.
iu,uuc OF rga't The sung, r gwen ~ dHu CON orr
either eff the Ike 'hiccs Eni,r thr - eaned "t"rt'
craze static" lGtDL: NLoCytI siaA .uSt voted iUl
be- a Iis. uih,- Go,eIn.i Il tusn siate VIE NE
same ren,l.uH. ~ II: MnoeNoi' ~Mir ii uee
frat1 Win crrcity CT otherwise than acc III
rs tlc I'd fi Of ne ~ aIcd CSniee.a,e sccs
At@. NL''N :, ~ y -. h"S .u'i.'! 81 I I. PI'
md d.tre. hove not any acoOGnitd Ter ara pnd
OYER ne ,am,, and wLocNrr ga nave e.nh zzic. %.
s'rr.tcd iu"I' s,"lcf pune iuU'-' th "'t' hHh'' e.,
IIuS isons. "r M itry 'Ad ihNa. pioet'y ." 1e tncG
sttrs. Sere Il Al de- eis rom to amy az NA
ot the United r.t"s. and III bounty Ju"Icis LI'|.
AL Tr p,rN aLd 7 ehts "i r'oIer "'f.hl'n by dIy
D. ~ IL. I
lHdr IuO,e, vi tttrl~ ~ 0ih'r Naii e
tllac NtT, any sane or i'fir fc ~ tIDta-
tlo a. t.X.i.ou, wIettby en- rrhtr tr niles Ia e
become eifitr IL the U II states ~ b. a. r
IaisuHs. A..N i.yry pt.c L.d parcel IL la o. h'N-
'y,r i may ut dcrcr cd bounded, Ndvn IOw y oT
h.s b. e.. .s, Hr .lnI.tt1y lu Ni,h tic bodice n tie
% ulers 81 lie T.itru Eta Inferred viii J. 70 'he
,cuI az urO' UIIru Sslte lOI thr pulIo.' q!
G.. winch a,e.~ 81 itD" "ie "e.'n| "rt Tru '.c
lIOIrIls United State, 30 Joe 10y "a htT 80 Nt
nd forever oed Cgfd IT, ia, u.'s tud I.-cr &c
trir. f,T tie rUi Ts 81 tie Jnntd States HERETOFORE
iu req ur ItT,Hi To lie .I,Otd ine IL. aC to tc
under tr ruit r.. e., a., % % fr IIhtC state T.. s"
purI.-.- iu4ltrahr t0lrytr P'f'ri0'0, 1hat l. r
nerrin shall intot 81 IDlr the vanut 90
Oi az person herein eAc'p,d nom re h-n,ut vi ue
LIoVl tom U ti.is "A &.
TIE conrluoirg section extends re hncit 20 re
Amnesty Ito ~ a,ts aud ouiss,Is H. lie OF da-e, nr
omitted to h. done ~ any officer ,o-i. ,t..r
agent " tie Uu,tcI S'if.s ~ cruyirr OF or Iuituf
IN ,xe,Lt o. tur laws Of the tLit.G ei.s known e
h ronttructI,D At ant the or a. act. io' &c Gov
,rr,c, g. cIeteilou, state, hove fbe taHe may
BE- EMIT cd -
AnrIrn,nt vii De offered IN Tie Fou>e t. strii out
tlc eAocptiEc claus tO Wahc Tie ti".r l- iu
and compile 4, a a. ilc - tie hl in'cat 30 i-'cI-
Tan thst uOu.o VI be liberia, as the tvi.nn, Q
IL lie hA.tI.