The Louisianian. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1870-1871, 1871-01-22
Congress
Washington, Jan 1851.

c,s,rE-Mr. Morton offered pollution
riding for the appointment of sole. com
F.,.of 1--WE members, to which shall refer
'Id,.nments and papers recently laidbefort
c,,,,a in reference to the conditioned the
s,shern States
Tho committee shall have the power EN-
.,,rs cleck and stonographer and send n per.
~ ~. and papers, and administer oaths, inves-
49,, matters referred to in docunets and
~. at,resaid and ascertain the .ttth OF
- ot the crimes and outrages all,ed to
-. bsan committed in the Southern Stas. A
,;,,ar debate is progressing, and will } con-
,inued tomorrow
syv,r-Nr Casserly moved that the Pres
,a,Dt,nsage and accompanying docments
,,,.plac Southern outrages, be referred the
Jcfsr Committee.
Y. wilson moved their reference to elect
1'42iitee.
ansngry debate on the question of retence
sEogressins.
F,rsE-The amendment to Increase tos2OO
On aom $4,000, for the Bureau of Edudion,
passed.
The amendment increasing the salaries the
Supreme Court JUDGES was adopted, and Il bill
passed
4 bill was introduced for the admissic of
Uhh into the Union.
Tie House then went into committee on tstal
srropriations.
The Brooks special committee reportTas
sloptei 1t is rs follows:
Efsolrcl' That it is the judgment Of the Hose,
that by reason of the refusal of Hugh Hastgs,
to testify before the Select Committee tche
truth Of the accusations, Hon. James Brood is
fully exonerated from the charges made by ne
aid Hastings, and that the committee be s.
charged from the further consideration ofle
Subject
NV YORK, January 19.-The Tribune SIS:
"Ihe Senate yesterday devoted nearly the whe
session to discussion of Southern outrages, ri
some remarkable statements, not wholly M.
y, startling in their disclosures. were made
Southern Senators. The propriety Of MAXI
Gs investigation seems unquestioned, but the
Is great danger that it may lead to some nr
asSure of reconstruction, of which We have hi |
quito enough to demoralize the most sober al |
said society in the country
I'VE can not but believe that the source |,
h& he trouble in the South is the mistak. |
legislation which has given privileges to Of
class denlea to others, and thus arrayed orI
party III violent hostility against an ,thor. wi
trust the Investigation Of the outrages will cor
vince Congress of the folly of continuing politl
cal distinctions provocative of bitter and relent
les hostility" bi
THE C0L0RED LABOR CONVENTION.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuNRl
WARRINGTON, Jan. 13.-In the Colored Labo,
convention this morning a spirited debate en-.
''Fi on the presentation. by Mr. Belcher O.,
u'iSla' ola resolution prepared by Prof John,
Lngston, denouncing the Cincinnati Labor
''ls'a''' repudating their platform as leaning
"~e Democracy, and pledging support to the
n'lnbhean party. This was evidently aimed at
:, A. myers, who represeted the Colored Union.
A'S'lS Myers, Downing, and others, declared
~'' Inc delegates We're not censurable, and it
'S charged on Langston that personal reasq1e
'-'li"ed HIM in his course The resolutions
we're adopted. LAngston made a strong speech
:. a'AIIS' the Cincinnati platform, A report from
Nc homestead Committee, made by Lewis 81.
r'4SN'S' was adopted. A letter of thanks -
'A'''f simmer was also adopted. A letter
- ,'HA The Hon. J. NJ. Morrill, congratulating the
N'A'en''on on the position it had assumed with
Ign 70 the relations of capital and labor was
a Nj Morrill, earnestly recommended Co
az '"NOu' Ayote of thanks was rendered him.
... "''i'is On some routine business, the Con-
, el''On Adjourned to meet in Columbia, s. G..
.lyleS' 10 call of the National Labor Bureau.