New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-14
XLIVTH CONGRESSES SESSION.
Continued from Second Page.

Speaker who had the honor OF being prisoner Of the
Mr. BLAINE-In what forti
Mi. JoNEs-I will tell you If you will allow me time
| Mr.. BLAINE-Tep me In what fort you weref
| Mr.. JONES' was not "A prisoner OF war. -,
| Mr.. BLAINE (contenptuOusly)-Oh! llaughterl
Mr. JONES (coninuing)-But civil prisoner TAKEN 70
Mr. BLAISE-I am not dealing with that class. Loud
laughter on the Republican side ,,o foot,
Mr.. JONES pers.s,ng-iOu were ASKING Tor inc lac''
| Mr. BLAINE dnterruptingl-No. Sir am not; am
dealing with that class OF prisoners at all Laush
| Mr. MILLS Dem, Texas Crlsing on the Democratic
side)-I ask the gentleman from Maine 10 withdrew MS
remark that II gentlemen ON tins side OF The h0use
VINO we're Confederate prisoners DID not rise ana ucy
his statement, their silence would De construed MS an
| acknowledgements Of ito truth" A.,
| House desires contradict it will yield To him.
Mr.. DAVIS dem, y. GIL was prisoner OF war al
Mr Blaine made q motion as II he would yield tho
Mr. DAVIS (vocferousy)-H He asked for the facts and
when tine facts out he would not have thehi ea'
| Mr. BANKS LIB, Mass) made the point of order that
after SIR Bancs challenge to the other side no had no
right 10 decline yielding but the speaker Oyerfulcu H.
Mr.. BLAINE-Let them all arise and dissent. do hol
object; but do hot intend TO yield my whoo hour. M
side reopen any of the wounds OF the late war We
have here ana list ned To charges, but We do not d
sire 10 answer them, to have anything 10 do WIN
them We nope, however, that our silence VIII not DC
recorded against admission of what We know to
! DO false
Nj. COOK Dem, Gail was one of those who were
The srEAKLR-Does tho gentleman from Maine yield
any futheri
Mr.. BLAINE-I do not
Mr.. COOk-rnen take back what you said 800, M
Mr.. BLAINE-Yes, If that will do you any good VI
you al over there stand and dissent VIII wait
| Nj. RANDALL Dem. Penn)-we are not at school
Mr. BI.1INE-Ii you are you most unruly set Of
scholars. Now desire To call attention 10 tr speech o'
the gentleman from Ncw-YOrk Nlr. Cox, who, as SAID
delivered one speech and published another.
Mr.. BLAINE-I say that the gentleman made one
speech and published another u
Air. COX (coniemptuOusiy)-Go on with your iaik'
MIR. HILLS CONFEDERATE RESOLUTION.
Mr. BLAINE again asked the gentlemen from Georgia
Mr. HID lie reeoleced whether ne tho author OF
the resolution read the other day.
Mr. HILL Dem. Gail stated precisely and frankly
the day before yesterday did rccoiect being
the author OF that resolution. have doubt that the
resolution introduced, and will state that ut that
time there was belief in the Coniederacy-
Mr.. BLAINE Gntermptng) 4 did not yield for
speech. 1 just wan, TO know whether you were the
NJ. HILL sitting downl-That resolution applied
Nh BLAINE CONTEMPORARY Oh nonsense, It pro-
vided that person pretending 10 be soldier or
Mr. iiI,il|Yes pretcndcd To be-
MIR. BLAINE tstiii nptuousy)-oh. MY Laugh
teri Wen, the gentleman admitted thai he ocI I'd nom
the Judiciary Committee a resolution that every white
person who should act as commissioned or nonrolu-
mssioued officer OF militia regiments should, II cal turcd
suffer death. DID that relate to SPIES tooi
Mr. NIL qneSsly )1,H. a, You allow me to answer
MI. Ill Grpeating-Wh you allow me to answeri
MI. BIAINI-Nu, I'll: VIII no.. Again another fr-o
luton WAS offered that every commits oned OF nOn-com
msiOncd officer OF the enemy MO shall nc. slaves
TcDcon etc, snail, n captured, suffer death Dd that
relate 10 sresi Now. nave searched somc"h nat IN
vain, for anything TIE world that would rival that
nation OF Va,uas,i superintendent of CUBA Nno Was
recalled toy Spain because cueltics against the liz
Inr,tirs i,in Il, 1. charge ya. ITO Denomination thai
every man or boy over 10 caIs vi age found away
from his nome, and not being able To give satisfactory
II nom lie r.so, ion OF the gentleman nom Georgia
NJ i.ff I- all O. M
resemblance la IT.
Mr.. bLAISI-We are told that all the allegations
aran Jefferson DAVIS should bu forgiven bccauso thoy
"iv Di I'M s,an-I am alive Pat me ON trial
- ~ ' -
Mr. hill A'l'Ai"Nhp'
Mr.. BLAINE then quoted from speech by Mr. Hll, in
:, -, ., -, nor ,r,, ~ tho ,,,o., i,,ro,t,,,
~ ~ s,r ar. IN ,1ei,ai history, bat as he most
nd people OF ms country o. mi
iiss the HepHbran lay, u win pat s.li ~
aAr I0uiraua and thc peOr pOS'rss 10 prevent
mil, they 20 TO waf
Nj li.iI wanted {" tay Tord, but Mr. blaine Wonid
moi allow H. ana vent 0 To Ilye !9in o. e. p .', OF
Mr. i III one o. WnIn be s,' "| t aant nv
iiary than IA ihe book, OF tho ren"aai Of
iaS o. Inc i"ad i,y Mr. IiiIlI DO YOU not know ms
s'iH' % I - " maj ,,yl,.r v,u On To tonrc.s
and ,ss for the removal Of disabilities you admit tnat
you MY ~ v'n tte war Mr. nm talked NJ srr,r
up aSsiLsi The Republican party ana tlir Union.
MI Iiil replied: On no! Nul gong To hf', ue
Union, but to lShi the enemy l"PllHH,o on 'ir bc'
ocraiio sd 40, s., We alo a. 'ce "o ''' S'Ns u
Mr. ec't OF ts 1er , OF tnS sene
man from Georgia ems 10 nave bern NeiJ urn' ols
down mere Iur one "I Us "IS''Ii S1i nj n W" ht
%thohl it' % conn @''i'o4 'i"t ~, ., ' 800 tri
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