New-York tribune., 1871-03-24
Mr.. sHANKs Rep., rnd) moved to lay the resolution


on so as TO fix the tirhe Of adjournment from heA'
The Houso refused TO lay the resolution the table
Mr. DAWES Csep, Mass.) called FOR division, when
the resolution was separately and first voted on and
agreed to-Yeas ia; Nays, 80. The preamble to the
resolution then agreed oYeas i9c; Nays 49, % ooro
to some determination relative TO the bill 70 provide for
rsse Of Sao4n T1G ored Sp ir an
which Mr. Garfield accepted that the expenses OF the
printing shall be paid by the Nat8nai t bsEs @ n5
manner M the Of the Treasury sal prescribe
without reference the tax paid by Banking Asso
Mr. CAMPBELL Dem, Ohio moved that the bill be
laid on the table. CaTiCd-leas, SO; Nays, a., .
The s@nats bin authorizing tine erection OF bridge
Mr. HILL 0lrp N j. submitted the resolutions of
the NewJersey Legislature asking appropriation Tor
MFR POLAND Gsep., VT reported Joint resolution,
giving the consent OF Congress to PrOL joseph he 10
accepf the title and regala of Commander Of the Odcr
of St Oan conferred upon him by the King OF sweden
In recognition Of his Rcienthe atiannehts ana ser'ccs
A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
Action on the bil was interrupted by the announce
mcnt message from the President OF NC n%iun %
S,es aee a. eecnaIIy secse lie liberty aud
property and the enforcement Of law IN all parts OF the
The message having been read, Mr. sHELLABARGER
Rep Ohioi moved that II be referred TO select C9ui-
nitlee Of Nine. TO be appointed by the opeaAoi' anu o
Mr.. cox Dem, n - moved to lay the message on
Mr.. ELDRIDGE Dem, Wis., moved that the House
Mr. sHELLABARGER (.ep., Ohio wanted 10 fix
dav for tue consideration OF the subject, and woud d
vide the time between the two parties. -. ,o
Mr.. ELDRIDGE objected unless the gentleman from
Ohio (Sbeabarger) withdrew the motion tOr tAe pre-
Mr. DAWES asked Mr. shellabargcr to withdraw the
demand for the previous question and To hold the moor
Mr.. sHELLABARGER Withdrew the demand Tor tue
previous question: aud said he now proposed by unai-
nous consent that day be xed for debating the snb-
jec matter OF the message He repeated lie desled lne
time tO be divided between the two parties cght3oIy
Mr.. COX Dem, N.Y. could speakonl{ Tor hlnse' ms
side had supported the honorable gentleman 1Iom Mas
sachusetts within the last 10 days Wlln0uC IesSu ~
PARTY aud with the sole view Of tranq qlzng the cOU
try" The gen from Ohio (1r sheliaiargel % shu
the other day that he desired conhttee 10 @
and inquire into the facts but now he propocu 10 49,
clamOr newspaper rumor ana 20 Cg 49,, &
into legislation TO hang the man ana tneh uenu' '' "
Mr.. BUTLER rep Mass)-whst honorable gentle;
Mr. COX-I spoke Of the" honorable member from
Ma.,achusc,t, (ilr. Dawes. daughter
Mr.. sHELLABARGER said "a, his proposition 10 hx
day discussion mad been declined oy tue oher sue
Ic merely wished 20 remark that he dd not invite Ht
bate 10 proceed on "comrnon clamOr." II IL were not
unparianentary he would say the remark was no w 70
from fe south 10 inform them OF Outrages in portion
~ the Reuubc-of men covered with iashes and
NJ" RriEiD Rep., Oho) said that heretofore he
made pont rs t. whether the Executive needed any
more mower than had already been given 10 MN Un
that time sign had been given lie ld noI .ne tl.k @
anything NOR "T % resident had however sent In
i 3bich he said there were combination and outrage
i'm rrtan parts OF the country which the state author-
ties were not able TO put down. ana WAS IN DOUBT az o
whether ne has power to render the required assistance
t was therefore proper thar there should be consider
alton Of the question presented. -,
Mr. WOOD-I speak for myself. There IS no doubt
what the v0te win be this side OF the House.
Mr.. BUTLER Qep. Mass) said that some DAYS ago nc
presented bill remedy the state Of things in tho
sonti lie tried to get It before the House. lie asked
his friends the other side to consider H. and 10 iN
their time for debate, thar having deoae they
could all consider whether there necessity Tor lcgs-
laou. They insisted not 10 nave hearing OF the bill
II would not do to the bill was faulty There was DO
reason why II should not be amended. Tie measure
could have been discussed two weeks ago. .. 49,.
Mr.. NIBLACK Dem, Ind reminded inc gentleman
Cr BueD ne should not call those on the Democratic
MIR BiTiER ep.ied that the time was when they not
only recognized hun their friend, but their leader and
they had been mad ever since he lelt them ,, l.,
Mr. MORGAN Dem, Ohio said that the gentleman IN
the Charleston Convention voted 81 times for JeH Davis
AS his party candidate for the Presidency. -
Nh. BUTLER replied that he voted Tor representative
man. whom the Democracy approved Of afteTward. Tie
difference between them was that me gentleman lIOn
Ohio would vote for Davis now. and he Butler would
Sir MORGAN said between Davis aud Butler. the
country would justify him IN making choice OF the
man TO repeat the remark - o., ,,,
No response being made, Mr.. BUTLER saiI ne would
grant the gentleman tMOrgdn) the mercy Oh MS silence
MI LAMIsON Dem, Ohio said they had now been in
session % days They had been told that the PRESIDENT
dd not desire them to lcgislate and therefore, their
longer presence here was not required; but now they
oi affairs the South called for legislation In con
cusion he asked leave to offer resolution that II not
lend to Congress ali facts ,and documents in the
EHrrutve De nartucnt touching the question OF public
order I'm h States lately in insurrectOn and reference
to " hich is made IN his message OF to-day.
said that during the 70 days to which the gentleman
had alluded, majority or the members Of tho House
oa H 9 a @ Re PrSden hands This was not
Cnly disgrace 10 Republicansm but to our country and
age. That declaration Of Congress had emboldened
Organized bands OF the South and they did now what
they had not yentured three short weeks ago The
ndisposition dsinclnat0n Of Congress to iegsate
had Increased the outrages
Mr.. BUCKLEY Gep. Ala.l mentioned case where
mai agent in Alabama WIS shot dead, I'm dag light, while
asserting the malls and yet the Government had not put
NT. BECK Dem, XVI inquired whether the Govern
ment had mt power to arrest the guilty parties.
Mr.. BUCKLEY said the mans successor was warned
leave the road change his politics. he had been
Confederate, hut had turned Republican
Mr.. FARNsWORIH QRep., Ill did not think there was
sent them letter to-day in which he did not understand
him to say that he rad any new Information IN IA ms pos
session The President referred TO facts IN me senate
bu 10 new facts had been presented to the House lhe
Pr, sid,nt had made sort oI haIandha lecoulneuud
ton The very last tribunal 10 sOye eRa uouDt, III
the mind of the President, special committee The
President might more properly consult the e
OF Justice. The House had resolved ana He
times It not worth while 20 SIT here and legs
President to-day and created doubt IN his mind and
hence the President had sent them letter In whGh ho
recomme nded legislation The longer they staye hefe
more harm would be done than good. He saw nothilg
In the present aspect TO induce linn 10 chahge his
Mr. HoAR (Rep Mass said 1t was not true that there
had not been any change since the 4th OF March Ihe
had Information 10y every ul ana pulsdtlOu OF le tc
g that Outragcs the Increase it was Idle for
gentleman from Illinois 10 assert that no new facts
had occurred within the last three weeks.
MT PE1ERS Qtcp., Mej said he had voted FOR adjourn,
had not given III his adherence To the socalie
Builder bin but they had message from the PTesl-
dent. and had 10 give II respectful consideration
Courtesy. usage, and justice command It, lie could see
NO other but 10 vote for Special Committee
1lr. sIIELABAltGER said that, by no action or vote
OF his should the previous question be called on any
measure which might be reported but that the widest
Dae may be INDUCED 80 far his vote could con
tribute 10 that end
Mr. BROOKS Dem, n. " said that after the pledge
Of the gentleman, that he would drive no measure
through the operation of the previous question: he
promised there should be little or no opposition on the
part of the Democrats TO a select committee