New-York tribune., 1871-04-06
unrsr OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

The Sneaker laid before the House letter
from the Secretary Of state in which he states that the
law provides that diplomatic representative shall re-
ccye compensation for time exceeding 20 days while
waiting 70 receive Instructions. After that time no com
penaation can be paid uutn he leaves for his post,
Another section provides That such officer shall re-
ceve compensation for the discharge OF the dEtcs Of
another office. Gen. ScEcucl willie waiting Tor instuc
ingtOn to act Americon Commissioner. TIE lGors
of Cen Schcnck quite as OnerOus as those Of dp0
he would hayo been CHARGED With these duties IN tlat
city; and yet was Impossible under te eAtng aW 20
fCriz he Accounting Oncr Of the Treasury to pay
Gen echenCk the COMPENSATION as Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister plenpOtcntiay up 10 The time when ne
she'll reach his post Notwithstanding his detention in the
United States to mcnhl Of the Joint Commits
sion but no pay as such t0miui- i-7l,gc".
IA action Was taken The ill except to have II
printed. -
TIE Uouee resumed tbC cDh4id ration OF the bill to en-
force the prov, of the %ltld Amendment to Tie
Constitution Of the Uitttd states. .
bin which those Who had rlnt 10 claim .t authorship
rs well % himself. were Wiling to improve by hlr"h0-
which The bill founded. II was not necc>fHto stop
T. inquire what Wcro the rehis segmea t. AnieHsln
citizens. Gentlemen on BON s.ltI Dio dScialea my
were ready 70 deicnd a!.d secure them There WIS no
doubt whatever that Wis necessary 10 project czcns
OF The United state, In an t"clr nGl- lIlIittr ana
imInuuitic Reason ana proper Interpretation ol Ire
Constitution, well the express words oi The nsir1-
mont itStit, require sch pro''tio' MHcHtF AZ '!' "I
any other cline and also IN cases whore tie~e i!<s
the proper 10 ror'ody The evil Ar. Dawes fe-
viewed the sections OF tic NIL arguing hdt ~ colC N
pated the possibility of courts in localities being
hnpoten to redress the wronGs and thcrtole re up
~ Mr. SIiEILABARGER Nep. Ohio offered amend
an 10 the bill in place OF tIe second third ana fourth
sections which ordered 10 he printed He e&pained
the e,ct Of The Gncrdlaeni, which was based on tba6
proposed by MI Cook. The declaration oi martial law
is cKcluded tto prllc" of the VII OF habcds corpus
not 10 De suspended unless the GGNelLeht shh le
Grlre II aid in putting down violence the amcAd,
Incnt had been proposed TO accommodate he views OF
Tie debate was then resumed unior the rule that gives
ifr. HNfRIs G5cm va condemned the lill, saying
the Northern people tn'ms-!vos would resist Tie en-
loacbucut. upoa their domestic laws.
III. KELLEY N;cp. Fcnn) wished 20 know whether
tn. " would do it 10y armed rebellion , ,,, NIL,
test. ~ their dsspprOyal at the baot-1Ox.
hir COOK Qc, Ili.J thought n was within the power
10 American citizens D, The Cor tution, aud Lcnce tne
Object OF his amendment. 10 illustration ne said mat II
any mans frec rig as an ceciOr OF any once oi tue
United states. o, OF any member cf CoAhress OF 10 in
such exercise Of right, g. en- and every person - one9-
ing should be declared guilty OF hish cIlne' as MS
Mr.. BIRD Dem, y. j. advocated General Amnesty
an Fudncs 10 the South calculated 20 be more chec-
tive In lie work Of paciicstion than any measure Ike
Mr. sIITILABAR,. Err who he's charge Of the bin,
said that after to-day The debate would Dc confined TO
Ianntes speeches and that tomorrow at the close of
the session hc should ask the House to order the cN-
llr. GARRETT Dem. Tcnn.), and Mr.. LAMsON Dem.,
Obio) spOSe against the bill.
Mr. BARRY (itcp, biissJ said that when II was pro,
posed 10 put down tho Rebellion, ana to arm me cOlocu
n, the cry then ~ now Ta; that such measures "eae
unconstitutional" He believed tbat Coy. Acorn Wis
DONG all he Gould u restore peace ana OItler IN Ars
sppi. When that gentleman was inddgafatod, !thrr
ago the State securities we're 6j they were no" 70 OUT u
Mississippi. and az home they were at par. 80,
At the suggestion Of Mr. DAWES, the deficiency bll'
returned from ne senate Wi.h ,Es e
of the Committee Appropriations during ire az on
arcse. Tie sPEAKLR DESIGNATED a. such Committee
AIessrs. Dawes, Dckcy, Nihiach and Beck. 40, ,.,
Mr. WILLIAMS Q;cp, ind) said that the Dill t0r ne
as onnCsed by the degenerate Sons Of the Democratic
fltncfs." He spoke Of tine ku-huX as the Dehlociae
Mr. RITCiiIE dDam MAJ made speech against ihc
hi and took occasion 10 speak III dITcSrecnu terms oi
Mr. BUTLER Rcp., MassJ referred to ths attack, buy
especially noticed the remarks or Hr SE'ih & "a
We defy his (Bulers) malice, as hearly as we sGin
his friendship md We calmly aSI c h,D ,9 lis brSSr
on. and vindctiyc war upon the un0nenGlng s0u'h
MI bHisf dl sSI tiS ai ,tmors 6S Who's cou thou.
sand dcfcnseless men, women, and children were ked'
SIr SWAIN Gisinq) said that was a SANDER and that
IT came from irresponsible authority, politically ana
Mir. BUTIER-wcre you not a Know-Eothins' ,.
Mr. SWAMI deny that belonged TO any as.'cif-
ton not patriotic and devoted 10 The support of th'
NJ. BUIiER-Do you deny that you were Know
Mr. SWAMI don't deny that I belonged to that
Mr BIjILER-My authority is irresponsible person.
rad from the Baltimore gazette, Democratic paper,
which m9de the charge. That paper says that lG1 inu0-
cent mon women ana children were murdered wound
ei or rnutiated when the gentleman wac made Mayor
Ol Baltimore.
MI. SWAMI Wgan rising said "In reply 70 that
Nr BUTLER QutcrruptiIgl-"l can yield
Wr SWAMI continued speaking, but his words were
dr,Gned In the calls 10 order.
Mr. BJJTIEF-I am sorry that any gentleman should
b9y. called up John Brown In connection win state
rights; because when hc marched mo Virginia Win
~, % men - - A, -, ,,,. ,.,,,o, eta, corrrectcd tbe
% ,tlsIngu by saving: "BrOWn hdd only - hhtl.,
lr EIIL accepted the correction, but ild tDc'e
, nppeared formidable as 1000 men 10 lho p'oPo
q Vif.inja, who could not conquer Johh bfONb, nor
90 lie cououercd til the United States Marines Nt!th'
I,rncr'. Ferry and the militia OF MARY ANA p'Hlu"-'
i" @ RTnNI,'s march in the night into Virginia was
,,n- fine law and the Constitution lie uid ~ 'hiJ
u, gbat was Dot justified by the law ana li9 Coisr
lion There was done then what we want 10 ,lo nov"
rsIncly to stnd troops 10 stop ulSoId'I anu Vi nj ~
.Ice aud auet. None more lthuy 10 C''l oH W
United STATE. when their rights were hteileied Win
{ ann Virginia and Maryland. a., Al, ,bo, ositod On
Wr RifCHlE Dem, Md said that they eaHeu OIL
the TX cntiNe authorities. -, 49,. ...,.,,o, oo,Id
Nr. BUTLER-UcsumiDgl-sal thst y % I'M
mo- 20 into the ordinary method OF debhte nov NISo
II "a mai attack aud violence because Oh w, ~
a. fbe poor negro from Ku-kuX OuiTages' Al hV.o WIZ
IN if.pIgtch attacks the best specimens oi !o
1.ie" OF the SOUTH what must IL Dc WIN ho W.
a - men think they doing R0Od scf'iNn III 1cn9 iHb
a., ualijgtng the KKluX Outragcs ana the iiphse ~
told That these violations OF law ana acH OF 'Iu'i'
De put down, because the Constitution nI "a n 70
Were p0Woress Or the purpose. 1hey were tnu' l'uy
who went out OF me House AT inc toih-''
ilfnt OF the IlebeOn declaring they had hollnS more
ID g0 with the Constitution uud The tOfNFhiho"t' VIZ
ad tiey then come back! They promised bcNoI "
lrn. You awerc 10 uphold ana mainGin tht 'o''nli-
tom and bon fwuIe YOU would not De hOuud ny l pp
vi. uts.fl ~ ID