The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1875-01-06


Louisiana IN Grder' :,
Mr. Beck o3leeted 70 Ptoeeealng WIN
the Dill until me House haa pelote u .he
report Of the secretary OF war showing
what had been done with the army during
the year;
Mr; Wheeler recognized me justice 9l
the Objection Inc FePort haa pee9 maze
but had not YET been distributed ne
therefore moved that the committee Eise'
The con!nlttee rose and thereupon Mr.
Butler, OF Mass renewed his motion 70
proceed with the business on the Speakers
table Tor the purpose Of getung AZ the
Civil Rights bill.
DilatoFy motions, such a. 70 adjourn,
to take recess, &c, were Immediately IN;
terspersed by MesSrs' Beck, Randall and
Holman. =, -,
MIR. Butler expressed hls Willingness 70
have the civil rights Dill tully discussed,
and all proper amendments offered and
voted on.
Mr.. Beck declared that the Democratic
side OF the House was willing to go on
now and at all times with the appropria-
ton bills, but whatever means he had to
defeat the civil rights bill he would use:
Mr.. Butler declared that he was one Of
those who believed that there was other
business for Congress 70 do besides pass
Ing appFopropriation bills, lilo thought
that the question OF settling the rights OF
citizens kwaa as high as that o. getting
little more Or less money voted lor'
MIR. Eldridge remarked that the Demo-
cratic side ol the House was lmpotent to
prevent such action as tile majority had Q
right to take under the rules, but the MI
nority had right to avail itself ol those
rules to the utmost extent,
Mr.. Butler remar kOd that il the Sen
ate bill was the point OF objection he
would try to remedy that, put II the Civil
Rights bill was the point 0l objection, anu
II the consideration OF 1t IN any lorm was
resisted, the question might as well be
fought out now as at any other time'
"GOod," good" from Republican mem.
bers.
MIR. Cox remarked that the White
lionsc was tiltbusteFing, the. soldiers Of
the United States were throttling the SOY:
ereignty Of the State OF Louisiana, and
Congress was quite Indifferent lSneers
from some Republican members. ~
they did not want to see another civil
war they should call oil the Federal bay.
onets from Louisiana. The civil rights bill
Il passed would onl ly make the trouble
worse and worse. For one, he would not
help the Judiciary Committee, which had
failed to report on the Louisiana question.
That committee should settle that ques'
tion properly and give peace 10 the South,
and then tho Civil Rights Of the people In
the North and South would be taken bet
ter care Of,
Mr.. Butler declared that he was "a
anxious to get at Louisiana rs any man
on earth. Laughter and Clapping OF
hands. But o committee Of the House
had been sent there and he did not pro-
pose 10 consider the subject before the re-
port Of that committee was received.
MIR. Randall Then why does your
your President interfereP
Mr.. Cox take oiryour military.
Mr., Butler do not propose to make
any attack or defence In regard TO The az
fairs In Louisiana, simply on the lying
kilograms Of the Associated Press, or on
any report except the report Of our com.
mittee, and when that comes in will
stay here day and night until peace is
given to Louisiana. lgave Il peace once,
and should be g lad to DO II again,
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he @ instisaI % tbo intsrioSence % , of tbo miIita.
nv ~ IN New Orleans nnI lbe expulsion