New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-01-12
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


redemption o: United sates notes aud the resumption OF
. specie payments.
by Mr. HAMILTON Dem. N. j.. from the Approprln-
tiop Commieerhe Military Aeae-ay Appropr1iaat ai
bu. Made the special order for Thursday next ~ "I
Rg sJr ] D.. WILLIAMS (Dem., Ind. from the Com
mttee on AccountsA resolution fixing The number anu
ray OF the Committee oorss "a follows LSoion g. va
Railways ana Canals Cconhincd) "a; Commerce 50;
PostOfces and Post Roads - Indian AGn Is sIa
District Of Columbia. - JEdcary. ~; PrHate linl
Claim, and Eeueaton ana Labor te!h1Sine4; g. N
So Foreign AnaT- 50; Territories - War Of 1877 ANA
,9y@nG is.' Tc ip%'hs ard Grounds ana Xptdl
tuies in The Treasury and War Departments, %; &C
ticD Mr. Williams stated that his committee proposed 10
pIoYi,e twenty COMMITTEE" clerks ~ a"ooh '" me
Ave provided fos by Law. making twcnty-i.e In az;
wieas AZ The last Congress theie were thriy 'c Ino
49, nr VANCE derl. Ohio, from the Committee on
Irintng-A resolution against printing a index ana
summary Of adudiealod adversely TO the Claims
Mr. MAINS QIs,5.. Teunl from The Appropriation
Committee reported The Pension AIEf'giaor p an,,
PIRATES 255.I3.500.
The Housc then proceeded to the consideration Of tho
Amnesty bill.
aff. HILL tDem. Cal addressed tbs House Snbstau-
lie dscisnrd all desire on the part Of himself and es
socrates tr9m me S9.b 10 eopeh -leel us iib tb
pn.iotic idea 90 remember nothing except tho coHI
.aI az whole country turning thclr bacs upon aii ihe
bgrers 81 the past. aui to look with ali eai,eHes to
nm slor;rq For the future. Tho gentleman Alr Elaine
v TO b. the ackuoHlceed leader Of the tepuhicAn parY
IN 'he House the aspiring leader 81 the ReNh! IN
party of the country. has, however. Ned oinCf%ls,
healing should I've rccn ned; .that lhc passions
VIXEN were hushcd should DO Ieiiii ii'el, 81 ~
tI,r he nor his a.sociateS ieclpl'a4.e . ,n"'
purpose o. the gentleman Tscy fcii thGr impefauye
sey anyhinr calculated 70 pa m ihe WORK ~ el'hhs
ter .nd recrimination and 81 keeping mp inc war ~
politicians after brave mon had SAID th5t tho var flu
end. Tie cUuilrman from Name had made two POINTS
IN his spCeChthe ma GHln!.i' ana grace ol t'e icpu
IL tein rebels. n Is useless 10 speak OF TIC grace aud
1naeranimtv Of Che Republican Marty WIN masef on
ordered with states s'l'ycrtri with Legislatures dis
IeFsed. the people could not afford ~ ,alR OF Fi.ce
and nagnnlmiiy. lie prayed God 10 save 'he o"uh-
Ia Ir,an nom Maine hal made tle grave ndic
u,jrt against NJ Davis that hc guilty oi The inur
si,H stcnd bcf ne couliry with his yerr aIpc in
pc- " after MAILING such charge he iailcd to proNoit
He GIil) hOped ore ore would hi'"lhe 'N' hr WIS
bcr, to eulodzo Nr. Davis. The record ON Nhch Ms
fame rest had been made uP aud his c@lnpnnioA,
ana friends hal remit ed that record 20 N Only III maj
hai would ei,o an impartial udsmeut-Lcn~ o-,s nv
saIc The gertl man l'2nc cJnld "ul 20 10 aIh
lae charge agarst Nr. Davis is that D. was dcli-
era., within, scheuinG murderer az thousands "i US
fellow citizens what II The 'Etrcei NotnDg que ~"
partial report OF COugrcSsiuu toiuhiltc Tao tea
iIm0ny read exclusively ~ Pqf'e t'-ihl ~ uh'h
while the genticGi1H now on tr;i f"fH nc country Wa
in PRISON w,tbOu. hearing and si'n'Ui lie oppo i"nN
o. hearing. II ,hcre aay rn, eeG "a 10 &c ne
c,;nt med ugh ne slai he contracted With his wit
uP-
muilated-iugcdoG~iy ma lated PttaoJ in"i.l"1u,
mcss "droily mu'ii@tfi: Dr, jones' ore ~ s rni
by the Confederate GoycrpHfnf - make
report 70 TIC condition or Anderson o Inc report
had never reachs thr C'nf.i:.tt aulori.,-, aud ~
tao hand. ~ the Judgr Adyert Go h1d been mutltied
pt jones he'd called ne attention ol IA, Co1r 70 me
af one the .lCpts inng tiat h0lor-
s.chI,s, and appointment allopR tie psaoucrh hal
been destructive o. Bic ta1 an! phl -.s4i r,.iat
Egrin the Whole three months Of tir ia' ~" eieal
Cv.r1nrni wi , ~ ~. slcle ac IT,. d-Pr-,.l sud not
N ,drc.si a single y ne-- T., eounec. tie name ~ Mr
"a stf ~
cuf!,n wiz had u,er O'-d 90 CGipil .fiuN 80 Ills sen
thee If ne w"n.d nnyctie NJ Davis; 6nt hirz- answer
b, be-, counsel Wa. 90 ST. Ng4aie, }oI su0E tEu ma
always toi you tn.t do uJt know anF tIn; a'1u Jc
f.g1u DAVIS. II hj u1 connection iti roe %, - what
yas mo IT Aai-r.on I,. iWvld NOS h'ronc traitor
al.. flrn or aoir cs', cvc0 20 1'r ii NE" bli,
sid 81. Hill va po's NrL "hhn Two I9Is VI us
,isIe says go tne country for me site 90 20 t rs
parY in 5ower l''' toni Or. G -'i' =, ~, '.' ~,
nan vi, ~.uJ moi mac ial.e charge fcr hs lie Wa
Nj lin vent on 70 al.sur thai. Oh The iozic Of Nr
Eianos speech -in,ug Dir. Br.- ie-p'r- ihr Tor ih'
ucj- OF Mf. Wndar-p .r,iaent HitaV u*I' 'e h'' re-
suanei ,le oI tir act. of Mcdonald i Joyce, atI ne
.or.ct 10 tbat would authDrf. rho country - arr4en
Precedent Grant ior con .i.uy - ihe WHISKY i'ad
f,r 80 saiI- coIl. o. 30 lac t4ul il tic I's.tiyt
%: Columbia! aud ~. 'ir 81 ant l4i az oit'rY ~ U"
q o.. ~ office TIE LrmA OF d'a1 tiiud-< 10 49,
Shr herd 81 Na-ltHstonl %hp r"h' 'h F-t' .i"'' ~.
d. .ti alter Tire cui.ts lad t., uIoc ud While ihcT
were Dd.ay IicliiA sa,h,T lis ttt'' n IT, a.
rI. ZION ,i. n r.rc o. Nr Davis q, m. t.lc. tnei by
.,r l,i i'.,t ,-,-t in-t.,l of ht,ng eundri o. "a
uistij lII Was cuu 20 t'euJ trir-s ia t"cAJ peAi-
Sine arl,atn, q iai-e lis Tibet oa American role.
OF las anu Nit,u, precedent NJ prCeeA NJ icr b. could
10 f.ad Ia any cyu,z colntiF It. tIii) ateAitti
Goa Grs1t % completely 10 tna VII KS iri' ani The
Is-yeauc frauds, au1 the laci' aoqut Hr bay- Of com
ILuty vita an ais'cy my "AtIg. ne d'l.cu l9at
CON Wiuter WIS cent 10 And,r-Jlti, [. Of ,z' an
ol h,rroi, TIE orders 80 select hctny Pi'" Tor
tlo rrisu TIE tr0rble 10 Get medicine ana c"'h-
irq Jc south "a not has G. These. and ue United states
lau made cOitrabiud cf Vfr ihn5 the Dlte 81
Aiya never dtL lie challenged DR. Ei1inr To- Wc' ilh
go +, f,c. In fbl diseuson declaring tnat the time
vs. past when to country coui aeceai ne iH!udrnee
Of a.cr for cr, o. 7uu n or tie rccSieasne>s OF
M lila then read from lctter written Ivy
confeI,yate sgrse9n VINO %Aa psoger i p1 VIZ s a.
no Sos than ;t ADlcTsou,ila.
hIr. rIATf rep. y. ~ asked him who wa the au-
Nr. i nil III replied tl;a, he a. not know
1r. PLAII deciated. 90 hvIrf Vnnn 10 miles OF III
i1irt fha he stat rlrE;- unqttiG"dly false.
,ir NIL replied fhot ne did NOT mat the state
nents Tefo hue JG riy tdt thty ",fc az COCA AZ ne
statements quoted OF tho other sde Hut, aItef al, what
a s ,est a9 70 ho aegaSe OF d', s1etsa lie
~ = the result. ta9 rrpgrt OF r H aaron 9iy
in Tho hsns ot the Confederate authorities during the
prs ,aers IN Federal hanis, posse had died.
sars Geuofpl Gar9 lad gwen tie nuinbsr of Con
fti9c prisoners IN fedefal hands during the war as
go 600. and VI tho Federal prisoners IN Confederate
hands 10000. 1se rato was ~ per cent OF toe Con
tgn per cent Of Federal prisoners III Confederate
b,uls. And now my friend taddr-s,ing Nr;
would have believed Cen Barnes in lreicronce TO any
politician over there. Tac gentleman Mr. fdtp says he
tves 80 miles away from Elmira, Perhaps ne could
have snccd tho small pox that far. ne certainly could
seen H. eui venture TO say mat tue small
box was ~ the prison camp ono could have got htfn
nearer than 30 miles. lie - WOnGeHuI witness.
iLaughtcr Bat II . not equal to the autlltei eyt-
delcc which The Gentleman from Maine introduced yes
bdy W. coS" IN Ell rkoVsand, OF our poor reIlows
camo home IRON Elmira, Fort Dea~gis, and other
places with their fingers frozen on with their toes frozen
or. aud with their teeth fallen Out
r..4fu it 4. AT