The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-28
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 81 1878
Mr. HuRL trep) of ILL.,, from the Select Committee on
Mississippi Affairs made report signed by himself and
Mr. Conger Michigan, with resolution that the vio-
lent overthrow OF law and order in Warren county
Miss, usf the application Of Governor Ames for
troops ana the action VI the government in sending
them.
Mr. WILLIAMS (repJ of Wis., the third republican mem.
Der of the committee, Endorsed the report foows-
"Some port ons OF the report would desire to
change form and phraseology as to give
full and exact expression of views but with Its gen.
eral conclusions fully concur"
Mr. O'BaIEN dem. yOf Nd, presented majority re-
port signed by himself and Mr. speer of Pennsylvania
1t reviews the testimony at length, and elabor
atey portrays the deplorable condition CT the State
II usties the defence of VicSsburg made by the ciii
the 7th OF December. charges the responsibility
for the inv aston and loss Of lie the Governor and
Crosby, the Sheriff. 1t groups the of the
testimony and severely the Judge Of the Court
OF Vicksburg for craftsmanship the negro officials OF the
county Wholesale frauds, orgeries and pecuaton
the Governor for his call the Pres
dent for troops and denounces interference OF the
In the affairs OF the State.
Mr.. KAssoN, rep) Of Iowa. from the Committee on
Ways AMI Means made report with resolutions that
copy Of the testimony be delivered to the Clerk Of the
House to be laid before the House at the next Congress
that fuBther inquiry may be made ana due action
taken upon the questions affecting William s. King and
John @. Schumacher also directing the Clerk OF the
House to transmit to the United States District AOr
ney for the district Of Columbia, copy of the tesi
mony on the question of corrupt of money to OBJ
tain the subsidy, with direction to lay much Of II
relates the truth OF the testimony given by King
Schumacher before the Grand Jury arso providing that
any reporter or correspondent having seat in the
Ss
leges and his conduct severely censured.
a. New ns
the
House or OF me senate ms name ana residence the
compensation he is to receive The report the resoIu
ons and the bill were ordered to be printed and recon-
various bills and resolutions disposed of under
70 & he o. 10 or the PHI
su6verson q their authority and to maintain the
sqs assg%f the bin BY
S1isD ep opposed the first and second sections
oiiehces against the state and not against the Unted
the constitution TO cali out the militia to repel invasons
to 5y Zoe ana 6y an armed
fourth section OF article might we'll INCLUDE
Their. The protecdon contemplated was BY military
SrSs % a s or ssSy y the and D
II would not DO to create an arucal sham invasion by
a BY " %o 10 a
STATE officer State law INVASION within The
ven if Congress had the power he did beheve that
over that Clearly within the purvew Of
s's The ta nj Ss ~ s w
furnishing State oicers for vioa is ntaie laws INF he
10 Authority ci,shnd
with anv sch i w ~ Sio hr
teen au1norizing tho NJ tbe writ ,f
n or caj,ne, hut NAT Tho
in ali parts of the Union were oae and in the res ex
tuII legal mr.
the executive O,iicers Of iheS l,w coplG n@s
perform their duties serve process or maSe arrests
nd avervvn Tha tact IN W IN. W. ,vor,
NOT we'll admnlsered that inioes werc partsi or de
rega rea Their iues al " rop nr tho s Us
pensSn of the writ IL had never hee IN he
Tho ~, 49,
sonai bertv xcent In tmes of ornet dspuer yhen he
officers and tribunal of The law We're nowercss nr were
co as 70 he n.,,a 90 800 ~. ,h
laws or afford protectiou To and proneriv is
nnnosifion 10 rho section diJ rn i ,h
npiy distrs In the prudence or m riosn of the res
emf Executive He vond trnst him WIN The nnwrr as
readily az any President that rho cnn,rv ver had mt
The of the citizen 10 nave he ouesfon of hrs riS6t
10 MED who In n n,e, !. ISL ~ n Hy oo
The remainder OF the bill was substantially the bill
reported oy the Judiciary Committee, Anown Judge