The New York Herald Newspaper, April 9, 1864, Page 1

THE NEW YORK HERALD. WHOLE NO. 10,066. NEW YORK, SATURDAY, APRIL 9, 1864.-WITH SUPPLEMEN =— - : IMPORTANT FROM WASHINGTON. | ‘neyrocucour no eynriment to 0h crea rer affecting the capacity or fidelity of 18 “ficers provious to taking action upon their cases. Ths Secretary says it is The Amsndment to the Consti- | rience ne # Poms interme to mate PRICE THREE CENTs. flicting with the rights of colored 8. But, beyond eloquent over little thinge, while he was willing to vote all, the poopie a put the capstone on the govious for_nnuer end more extravagant appropriations, re etructure by an amendment to the coustitution, While ye) <. ae iieels Canal in that connection. Of course he was desirous of seeing the great rule of freedom whieh | the Eéhtlema Tid not allude to him. | And notwithstand- we were about to ordain embedied in a text which should in the hey “a from tor Mr. Kasson) had come to be like the precious eneket vo the more precious treasure, © rescue, he (Mr. Washburne) now stood where he did And tako tho responsibility. He had no knowledge of | nent men who had on their deathned stated that their the Knights of the Golda Circle, With God’s help he | death was caused by diseases contracted while crossing would never be connected with that Order. the ferry at this pot. Tho question, however, at tasue Mr, GaR#igtp said be did not charge his colleague with | was fully stated by Senator Folger, when he stated that 1 boing convected with it: but that it was under tho pa- | might do very well for Senators to talk about the into- tronage and protection of the democratic party. rests of the peoplo at Albany and Troy or above; bat ther 7 ys he was congoled by the thought that the homel; yesterday \o that appropriation. He had said his Mr. Lona reported that he made bis speech becanse it | there were other interesis to come in here. The interior ry Va — “me any. text containing aoe neon come ~ tea hema far friend Limca rson had voted against striking out the | met the approbation of his judgment. Tio belived that | and western "portion of the State bad some ivterest in tution Prohibiting Slaver ty : than any pasage of poctry or eloquence of words, and | 8PPropriation of $135,000 for the purchase of a lot for the | there was no power unger ihe constitution to coorce | this matter. The Kast bad an interest. The question 2 Cy y Captaing Keogh ahd Wadsworth, formerly of General | would be read with gratitude when the rising dome of ge pariantows Navy Yard, which seu not | the sovereign states. was whether the commeree of the western portion of the ‘ General i i c! ded ind enormous price, but since been ir. GARYTELD explained that b i State should be impeded here, for the sake of a local quar- ” *Adopted by the Senate. ccnp nada om oe rhea orarablod into deh, UNO? Se ae serene by wind, ved etiiea twas in | g2mttitution tn Order to prosorve the uationalexisteuce: | rel between parties bere and in ‘Troy. In thie the fren Pa : Mr. Powsu1, (opp.) of Ky. yon) . 0, i in ut it wonld be into the arms of the people who made the | Wost, with its vast and increasing commerce, bad some in- - (opp.) of Ky., denied that it was the pro- for the gentleman to accuse the Committee on Nayat | Constitution. vate terest. This is unquestionably the whole question. It io The order relating to the consolidation of the Eleventh | vince of the constitution to define what was property. If wo had a right to strike down property in slaves wo bad foe tec eeending ee me cating fer on aggrogeie- in horses. 0 who were urging these measures were | HCE TOE AST AY. acting in bad faith, as the President in his inaugural an- ; ald thas thin wee the Svat time he had nounced that we bid no right to interfere witn the ioati. | heard thas the commitieegwere implicated 1m anything of ig . Lor path tpl ear a Nee ees Mr. SPAULDING said thet the Committee on Naval Affairs the cause of our trouble, but the, failure to execute the | Had the matter batore them for two weeks, and then constitution and the laws of the country. It was, in his | eoommendad’ | Fopriation to the Committee on opinion, first an officious and thou ab unwarrantable | {)o%% jeans, | Zhe Naval Committee were satvetied that the price was a fair one. . moadling with tbe constitution on the one hand, and the } Mr. WAsuuUnvx naid that he did not east reflections on 8 e ‘ any member of this Houso, He had referred to the g Seer ee inte op tte ari, ‘Had there beon J tleman from New Hampshire (Mir. Patterson) ua Young rebellion. The present was the best disunion | fF 82 appropriation which he thought outrageous, and measure ever proposed. Such a measure directed | WAS astonished that the gentleman should think it was against any other species of property would put one- —— ee ee hae ae If of New England in revolt to-morrow. Cupidity and | 4 MT. Parrunson said, ae tbe gentleman (Mr. Washburn) alove of gain was their ruling characteriatic. Why | {igclaimed charging him with a design of voting (or a Were not the men who now #0 earnestly supported sbis | COrraption fund, he exonerated him fully. measure in favor of amendments to the Constitution at @ are ann, Died, thst, the ceotloman Nag never time when they would have prevented perhaps this | Déard bim use the words “‘corruption fund. Mr, Lone sald while bis colleagne would leap over the | narrowed down toa question whether fifteen or twenty constitution he himself would bear being called a traitor | thousand inhabitants shall be allowed to stand in tha for supporting the constitution. He would stand by this | way of several millions, who will be benefited by this im- position if be stood alone. He would not retract one eyl- | provement; or shall the rights of the several millions be Iable, He would back the charges of traitor, ‘he men | protected ag the interference of a fow thousand? who were destroying this fair fabric of liborty were tha | ‘This is the whole question in thi bill, and an easy one to firat who declared that the Union could not exist part | decide. Some two houra were spent over it in she Senato slave and t free. They started the ball which bad | this morning, and the bill was ‘finally ordered to a third uced the present condition of affairs, Ho believed | roading. our fathers were as good as we ‘They wero as good THLLS PARSED IN THR ASSEMBLY, Christians and patriots. They would not push from the | The Assembly wae engaged all the moroing in third communion table thoso who held slaves. God prospered | reading of bills. Among those the Lebanon them. What onr fathers had provided was good enough | Springs Railroad bill; also a bill creating # board of trus- for him and his children. He was ready to make any | tees in the town of Morrisania, and to provide for a geno- sacrifice to restore the Union, But this was not to bedoue | ral expenditure of ey, fat offices and enormous expen- by such exhibitions as they bad recently had in this ball. | ditures for the people in that locality, It ia one of the to the echo had been given to the sentimenta of | big things of the session, 1% now goes to the Senate, and those who had always beon trying to sunder the bonds | the protest that the property holders have made against which united us. Ho would prefer having liberty in the | it may be listened to in that body, little State of Ohio, or in Greece, or in Switzerland, than | _ The vote by which the bill regulating wharves in New to live under a despotism like that of Austria, with bayo- | York that may be used by the Raritan and Delaware Ae . ~™ and Twelfth corps has been changed, denominating the ew organization the Twentieth instead of tho Firet corpe. The Vote: Thirty-eight Ayes THE NOMINATION OF MAJOR GENERAL SCHOFIELD. * It is understood that the Senate Military Committeo £ to Six Nays. to-day reported in secret session adversely on the nomi- nation of Major General Schofield. THE GOODYBAR INDIA RUBBSR PATENT. s The Goodyear patent wasup before the House com- *s Speech in Faver @f | mittee again to-day, and after hearing the argument of Counce] in favor of its renewal the matter was postponed the Measure. until the 21st of April, The chances for the success of the applicants do not improve ag the discussion pro- CHIEF JUSTICE TANEY AT BIS POST. Interesting Discussion im the ] cer Justice Taney, having recovered from his pro- tracted illness, resumed his seat in the Supreme Court Mr. Parrenson gaid the tleman used the word | nots constantly pointing at him. Railroad was lost was reconsidered, and the bili passed, House. to-day. pA a Oy i. ee “fraud.” - ‘Mr moseae”, cop.) ‘af Ind., wished to ask the namo of | The bills to amend she oharter of the Now York’ Med}. RELIEF FOR SIOUX INDIANS. sieeeyr§ do alittle more forthe) white man—were all Mr. Wasunvnne further oxplained that ho had said that | the Indianian alleged to have written the treasouable let- | cal College for Women, to amend the charter of the Home Seishon!Siaalttetn tt rf ted down, He defended Kentucky from the aspersions | 'B@ gentleman bad yoted for # matter which bad since | ter, but general consent was not given. Insurance Company of the city of New York, and that to Senator ittie has prepared a bill appropriating ven poe mei ‘her, Bale aad ENGA* Tae" dante ragpere been charged to be a swindle. Ata quarter past six o’clock the committee rose and | incorporate the Erie Dock Company basin in the city of thousand dollars for the relief of certain of the Sioux In- | wars and in’ the present war. Although thirty | Mr. Monn (rep.) of said the subject of this | the House adjourned. Brooklyn were also passed. There were fifty-five villa read the third time, fifty-four passed and ono was lost. NEWS FROM ALB. ANY, = large number of the bills were claims for canal dam- (A DIVORCE BILL PASSED, A divorce bill passed the Assembly, among othors— the Jast Dill that was read. It provides shat di- vorces may be decreed and marriages dissolved when- Important Action of the Legislature | ever there has been & wilful and continued desertion of a wife by ber husband or of a husband by his wife for ere it the. rebel } Purchase had been pending’ several years, and the army, she did not require the enforcement of the dratt. | Property, was soll for the same amount that was given He considered that Mr. Halo was unfortunate in hie alla: [or Mies uuumnitiee of Ways and Means bad & oon- sion to Charles J., of whose beheading he spoke. AS eran aicemen’ oa i bei leah nown honest man, guilty ap that monarch was of infractions on the Englis weal taro © appropriation in view of the constitution, he pled; imeolf, on the honor of 3 , tleman, to furnish tivo. examples. 10 one of ‘afrastons Pe Dg vd Peg agi the pending bill, with instruc. committed by the President of the United states on our ene. ‘ert inte ry Hee geag of reporting one constitution, He denied that the democratic party was | Merely Providing for building a house of correction in Ms. Long, of Ohio, in Favor of Recognizing | aians who have sufercd at the bands of their tribe for the Independence of the Rebels. saving the lives of citizens of Minnesota during the late massacre, DEATH OF DAVID 8. CAMPBELL. Davia S. Campbell, son of Alexander Camp bell, of New Spirited Speech of General | ¥°T«, died here this afternoon of pneumonia. thousand of Garfield. r the District of Columbia, . ten consecutive years, provided there ia at tho time of ? THIRTY-RIGHTH CONGRESS, | doug, This ontt ever comer optll 1 bad tied oroure ap 20 ome, Regarding Railroads. ite communcombat of the scton 0 vig seve by the &e, &e. &. FIRST SESSION. Ne ee tia iaiteie ane rete. ne The House passed the bill authorizing the Postmaster marriage. Me 9 machinations of the traitors who threatened it, Before J The Mouse losee’ ube | Be Oni tf NEW YORK SURROGATR’S OFFICE. Senate, the Senate could kill the democratic party the press | Sebrea‘and tweuly-thres dollars, thay belog ihe anount — There was quite an exciting debate at tho close of tho ti must be muzzled and uberty of speech denied. Mr, | bandrod and twenty-three dollars, that belng the amount ne le pay hp Hato Mee denny Hyena ‘Wasuincton, April 8, 1864. Wasnincton, April 8, 1864. | Powell continued at some length in reply to Mr. Sumner. faa oR pte: cg ban ry ote Lote Nar ype pore pte rap papenalapcis ord ADOPTION BY THE SENATE OF THE JOINT RESOLU- REGULATION OF FORRIGN AND COASTWISE TRADE. Mr. Davis, (opp.) of Ky., said—We should be guarded | Morgan's rebel foroe pe cheetah id Bem nd Jest. The Breadway Underground Raile | ites cea ete Nor work niet pane ent TION TO AMEND THE CONSTITUTION £0 48 TO | Mr. Morniit, (rep.) of Me., introduced a pill to regu: | 10,,the terms of an amendment which proposed to take | m0 rouge proceeded to the consideration of the Senate was read for tho information of the Senate, and the quos- Othe tee are ore level then toes Deo oa ee raiiaga | Bill extonding the time for States to accept grants of land the property. He desired to enter once more is pro. | fF agricultural aud mechanical college purposes. test against this wicked and unjust act, although be | Mr. Hoimax,(opp.) of Ind., offered an amendment, knew the protest of an angel, much less the voice of a | Providing that avy State or Territory may appropriate fesble worm, would be of no. ava the revenus derived from lands donated to} them for the Mr. Savisuury, (opp.) of Del., proposed lengthy amena- | @ducation of orphans of soldiers and sailors. ments, and a substitute securing the liberty of the prose |), MF. . (rep,) of Vt. protested against diverting and free speech, and re-establishing tbe principles of the | © Soni m its original purpose. 5 Missouri compromise, which: were rejected, wweral other gentiemen took a smilar position. Mr. Suuven withdrew nis amendment heretofore offered Pie tor iets bis amendment, which was sub- Mareen ee ia soneaceite to obstruct the com- J "tng pill passod. with an amendment including the State Mr. McDoucats, (opp.) Of Cal., aid tbat the vote he of West Virginia in its provisions. should give against the measure was not from want of woman ose ilant! oo the slaves or from hatred to freedom. | ., Tbe House went into Committe of the Whole on the road Project Killed. ton was discussed in a spirited manner: It was laid aside for the time being; but it is understood that it will come up again. What the particular charges against thas department are I am unable to ascertaip. The iogof ihelaten uel nd work! in meoting of the trades unions and workingmen Report in Favor of Increasing the Harlem rev Yorkin oma bar, creado, a motion here on the reception of 6 HER. Railroad Company's Capital. hhas caused a great deal of amusement on 0 ¥ as wincing on the other. I notice that the; Folger a foreigner. That is not the case. of Nantucket, and thereforo not a foreign ‘THR CASE OF CHARLES M. JEFFERDO—THE MATIEWS- WALTON MURDER. In the care of Charles M. Joffer convicted of the PROHIBIT SLAVERY. late the foreign and coasting trade on the Northern, Tho Joint resolution amending the constitution was | Fasten and Northwestern frontiers of the United States, Sdopted by the Senate to-day, after one of the most pro- | and for other purposes, which was referred to the Com. ‘rected and uninteresting discussions of Congress. The | mittee on Commerce. It prescribes that all coasting epposition made an attempt to postpone final action, | vessels shall be enrolled and licensed by the Secretary of Dat soon gave up in disgust, the temper of the Senate | the rreacury. No certificate of registry is required: but Rot being favorable to a repetition of harangues in de- | gach shall be subject to all the regulations and penalties fence of tho moral and Christianizing influences of | anpiying to registered vessels, Acompensation of one siavery. 1t was suggested that the attention of the Sen- | thousand dollars per year, with fees, under the Treaeury , Ste might have been claimed longer had the condition of | regulations, and three per cent on collections, is proposed some of the speakers warranted them in making the | for collectors of customs at Pembina, Chicago, Mil ate keo, Saut Ste. Marie, Detroit, Miam!, Sandusky, Cuy y Re is a native Adverse Report on the Bill Compelling ga, Presque Isle. Erie, Dunkirk, Buffalo, Niagara, Genesee, State of the Union, and y New York City Railroads to Pa: murder of Mathows, killed at the same time with Walton, BOLD SPSRCH OF REPRESENTATIVE LONG, OF OHIO, | Oswego, Cape Vincent, Oswegatchie, Champlain’ and Ver: ip Hadi been the heater of Ralaatbropy: ta mene of $b080 Fe ore, oe Se Peeaiea tp eaireal y z RAMON |preripetek ply lemger daer yee decedent eed 1N FAVOR OF THE REBELS. mont, provided that ‘the salaries shall not exceed $25,- | “lunar or Yamancipation was germain to the present EDNe, (opp.) of Ohie, made an hour’s speech, in Ten Per Cent of Their Gross Re- A reargument was ordered last December, but am Mr. Long, of Obio, made a strong secession speech in | 000: the collectors’ bonds to be approved by the Com- | War ana had therefore declined to sake part Tit, be. | tbe. course of which he said aid and comfort ipts Into the City Tr cleton is now unanimous. Committee of the Whole this afternoon—one wee a Oso: Tieviog that it tended to aggravate rather than h Were pot given to the enemy by thove who ceipts e City Treasury. ee i role this of the bold- | xx: APPOINTMENTS TOBE CONSIDERED 1 OPEN sENare, | /€V! Kup atort to antagonine the blacks and whites | Wer@ opposed to the republican party, but by In my despatch of yesterday, in to-day’s Hear, in the est and most outspoken that bas been made on that side |, Mr. Trumnvtt, (rep.) of Ill., reported from the Ju. | WOUDUs. atau ee ee eet party the injatration, who, by haste of writing | inadverteutly stated that «three mil- by any member of the House this session, He did not | ‘iciary Committee the pr amendment to the rules Sribe'binee yaoe be ehoold vote agaicat the meesure, their confiscation nots, and proclamations of emancipa- lion of bonds”? had been passed for the New York Court Apologize for but fully justified the toni of the Sonate, requiring nominations to be acted upon in /- . tion and amnecty and other extraordinary and unconst!- House. It should read ‘‘one million.” The Dill now be- ly jus secessionists in the | open Senate, with a recommendation that it do not pass, HE VOTE ON THE AMENDMENT, tutional mearures, were strengthoving the hands of tbe | Wetition from a Prisoner in Fort | fore the Logisiature Seren ee a tee ie _ mendoat 9 ceemmesin Grove one | Beirne eee teak ae ee Lafayette Se Stairteat mecetomnes St inciples o A i quoted from , Lincoln, , Everett, Be Principles of our government they ought tohave been | iy, sarnyn, (rons Ubio, ineesuced a Dill to pro. | mittee as a substitute to the original bill of Mr. Hender- | Gewsoy'a tare" Funimore and others, te: show thai. coer: ye » Qu * TH aa a . then ado, by a vote of thirty-eight to Senators Hastings and Field to day zed to the jereon, was ypted by jy -eigh! cion could not be successful under our republican system, pong recsdony foes eS ‘The former nary ogre 4 under an Indapeaion, ‘aBowed to go in pence, and that they could never be sub- } vide for gutiohal currency secured by the pledgo of six, as follows:— and that the Jast ihroe years had proved the truth of the or Injon restored by f and thag an) states stocks,and to ide for the circulati ae era, Gas ae natne | La ceasmptce arson The Bets ve thal repose The mas, Proposition, Te agreed with the gentleman from Ponn- . ‘ ” by Mr. Hooper, in the House, without matorial change, | Anthony, rep., of R 1. Bowe, rep., of Wis. ‘ivania (Mr. Stevens) that the Confederates are au in- Divorce ser The | he used janguage it Bot to have Sena- Maryland; bas not dared to make such a speech, strong | Referred to the Committee on Finance. ee: | Brown, rep. of Mo. Johnson, opp. of Md. EA oer "de Yate; thas tney soniotalved their A Divo) Bill Passed by ti tor Field apologized to t , and declared thai Be had ea bie proclivities are known to be. Thex: at tit RELIEF YOR INDLANS. Chandler, rep.. of Micb. Lane, rep., of Ind. declaration three years by the force of arms: and while Assembly. ‘not placed to Dis lips a dropof liquor. There was x bet ap hgg ae . | Clark, rep.. of N. H. Lone. rep., of Kansas. ‘all the ents which ben} ? no apology to each other, and the two Senators steed ‘@onsidora' Mr, HARLan, of Iowa, jntrodiced a bill for the re. they have cut asunder Nigam nd ‘pol ble excitement. Mr. Garfield, of Obio, replied» | tief of certain friendly indians of the Sioux pation in Min. | Golamenrep.. of Vt Perms, rep. of N.Y. them, shey bave separated from allithe obligations which ben Rene te ‘upon the same footing personally to each other ax they amé other members participated in the conversation | nesota. seat wide = aie on a Affairs. It Ssmanctep, ot ra Resmuth, pe of Gr com. held oan tp eg peer iPod sree =, my : did before need eo the Senate, _ ‘woeR ensued. appropriates nsand 00 mi ‘ovision for on. rep.,.ef Conn. omeroy. ADBas. true, a charge y made YOTING Bite. sD emcee Sib ahior iatteren cusses the welfare of euch Indians as perilledfiife in saving from Declttie, re. of Win, Ramang, rep of Mion. im ‘for this opinion, be would take shelter under the Auuaxr, April 8, 1966, |, ,@tuator Murphy presented a sabetlote, thie afternoan *"" ‘sep Deis committee on eleotions made pe ity ane ie ers sommes Ge ome eachice ouRst. Foot, rep A ay Sprague, rep. of B 1.” Peay. EE MOO meawes une recnesbie ntten. te ee en the Senate. "Ih is bated. Go. tho proxy. principle, Dut re- ‘@idnobity report 10 the contested election case of Bruce | ..}if. MORAN. introduced a bill extending the jurisdiction | Grimes. rep. of Inwa- Ten Byck. Pep, of NJ. ing baek the teoeded States, but not use force, for the |The Raifread Committee in the Senate this morning re- | quires that commissloners shall be sppolated by ihe Gay. of the District Courts, which was referred to the Com. | Hale, rep. of N. h. ‘Trambull, rep., of Til. Union could only exist in the hearts and with the con- | jjeved itself of quite a number of railroad bills. There | ¢roor aud Comptroller to receive proxies inmead ‘versus Loan, tbe sitting member forthe Seventh Con-} mittee on Commerce. The Dill gives the same jurisdic. of Oregon. Van Winkle, rep., of Va, eent of the people. If the democratic party were now in 1! stanghter of {a1 te. ‘The first | S°2ding them by mail. ‘pressicual District of Missouri, The majority report was | tion to such courts over actions concerning coasting v ~ ade. ‘of Ohio, wer, they could mot restore tho union of the States, | Was ia fact, quite a slang! sonmaiee PRIVATE MILES O’RIRLLY VLOORED. : raed rity report wae | ia on lakes. and rivers. as they now have over vessel oe Witkineon. rep. of Minn. There were only wo questions—first, the recognition of | dill reported by the committee this morning was the bill The privilege of the floor of the House was to-night meade by Mr. Ganson, of New York, and is lengthy snd | Cr the high seas, aud repeale the act of February, 1845. | tloweansy ot wick Wilson, Feb, of Mase, the confederacy, and, second, the continuation of the war | introduced yesterday, authorizing the Harlem Railroad to | unanimously extended to Private Miles @’Rieily during Mteresting exposition of the proceedings at the election ‘THE PERE MARQUETTS RAILROAD LAND GRANT, ways, for the subjugation of the South. Of the two he prefer- increase its capital stock throe millions ¢fdollars, for the bis stay in Albany. Beeld in that State on the 4th of November, at which time Mr. Howanrp, (rep.) of Mich., introduced a joint resolu. Powell, opp., of Ky, red the former. He believed the democratic party were wy. Jal bat “ tion to extend the time for reversion to the United States Hendrick pp.. of Ind. Riddle, opp.. of Del. for peace, and would be placed in a false position if they | purpose of completing its double track; also to authorize THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC - Loan claims #0 have been elected. Bimilar reports | ofthe iands granted to ihe Pero Marquotte Railroad, which | McDougall, opp., of Cal Saulsbury, opp., of Del. nominated a war candidate. Tuk Sauda 45 eonventthele Woda lato black, ender . ‘are understood as agreed upon in other contested election | wag referred to the Committee on Public Lands. THR JOINT RESOLUTION AND AMENDMENT. ‘Mr. Long’ bowr baving expired, be asked a few Jon as the Board of Directors determi! APPL ALPES ‘ennes from Missouri. THR ARREST OF CAPTAINS FERGUSON AND STODDARD. ‘Tho following ie the joint resolution ae passed :-— minutes jonger to conclude bis gust regpiations on ci ir Mr. Finley Anderaon’s Despatch. Ma, Wasinunne, (rep,) of J11,, said—I hope the gentio- Fro it vesstved ty the Benete ond Hones ef Representatives | nan Will be allowed torBaish is speech, as jt is tbe key ar arene assembled: two- T note of the democratic party for the coming election. be porte the Ee eee erase | Cries of Order, order,” from the opposition side of ‘concurring, rol he slatures of the se tales as ae rroend tore ‘commiitation of the Usiied Slaten, whien | the house. whon ratified by threc-fourthe of said Legislatures, shall be { Mr. WasinvRNe—It means the recognition of the South- Valid to all intentaand purposes ase part of the said con- | ern confederacy by foreign Powers, and peace on the suitution, namely oe xm terms of disunion. : Mr. Loxa gained permission to finish his speech. Hore patay shail | Mr. Gaxrreup, (rep.) of Oblo, eaid he remembered,when i exist within the United | two armies stood face toface in the West, that under a to their jurisdietion. white flag he went up to a manin the uniform of the 5 ; power to enforce this article | confederacy, and reached out bis hand and toid him be by priate nisin, respected him as a brave and honest man; though he ‘The Senate then adjourned until Monday. wore the embleme of disloyalty and treason, under bis . vestments he beheld a brave and honest soul. He (Mr. Garfield) would reintroduce that scene, with a change of Representatives. only of persons. Were there a flag of truce, he would ex- Wasnincron, April 8, 1864. | tend hie right hand and ask the member, who, bad just addrerses ye oom mi Lo meet! jm an im @! ie ron ceaamccefinies doesn daeorcne norsk need bauds with him, because he honored his bravery and Mr. Ganson, (opp.) of N. Y., from the Committee on | honesty, and because he believed what had fallen from Elections, madegn report, accompanied by a resolution, | his lips were the honest sentiments of his heart, and in Aeclaring that Benjamin F. Loan is not entitled to a seat | Dit uttering them he had made «now op te te tory in this Flouse as @ member from the Soventh Congres. | braver thing thgn most men can perform. He would now was reported favorably by the committeo and sent to the Committee of the Whole. ‘hen followed ADVERSE REPORTS " On motion of Mr. Witson, (rep. ) of Mass. , the Secretary after reciting the action of the convention which | of War was directed. vo communicate infgrimation touche fonstituted the provisional government of the State ing the recent arrest of Captain O. B. FeFguson, Quarter. efter the rebellion culminated, and its ac- | master Unites States Army, ‘aptain Wm. jard, Assistant Quartermaster, lately in charge of the military tion mm regard to that lection, amd the mili | donwandiosundria, ¥ag as ‘ery orders to carry out and enforce the regula- diwminet Boi eee wT % tone % Ir. ANTHONY, (rep. 1, it was re. cted by the Convention, and to prevent interfer- | Te Tinat the Commitieo ou Naval Affairs be instructed ‘wace with the freedom of the election, the report says | to inquire into the expediency of placing the professors ‘Were wore unquestionably sufficient indications prior to | of ethics, of Spanish and of drawing in the Naval Acade- the election of an intended interference with the election | My on the bye eee ‘88 the pots to induce the authorities of the State to issue | Mp, Howann introduced tbe Dill to acquire @ title to the ordore reforred to. The occurrences on election day bie) property mn tor ren i Bad Bsa of sbow vory ppreb building an arsenal thereupon 1@ United States. Plainly that the apprebended interference was | During Me Mietons iheome debate, during which the from tho militia itself, The committee say that they are | morning hour expired. Sattefied that the clection was not conducted so as to ep- TUE TRANSFER OF MEN FROM THR ARMY TO THE NAVY. cand By unanimous consent, Mr. Hale calied up the bill to thie cither candidate to & seat in the House, and report | 2. ine frst section of tho joint resolution of February Seeeatioas scocedingty. 24, 1864, relating to the transfer of persons from the mill- Messrs. Upson, Smithers, Green, Clay Smith and | tary to the naval service, which was passed. EYLECH OF AR, SUMNER ON THR YROMIUITION OF SLAVERY EY AN Scofield, in thoir minority report, in considering the a ee facts and evidence presented in the case, arrive The Senate then proceeded to the consideration of the ‘Hxapquarrers, ARMY oF THe Potomac, April 8, 1864. Thero is nothing of special interest to report from the Army of the Potomac. op @ large batch of city railroads, The reports read as follows:—“Messrs. Beach, Williams ana Woodroff, f General Sberidap bag azscmed command of the cavalry roll esa : corpa. ae pe — if a" For the last two weeks the camps have been well nigh ke, ‘The first ill that was reported in this way was the bi | "t?™merged in mad, and the roads almost impassable, A authorizing the construction of railroad in Blooming. | ‘4878 the comparatively pleasant weether we are say rsd and Eleventh avenue. Senator Fields moved | D8ViD6 NOW will effect a wonderful chango fo thelr condy” tion. The sun shone out brightly yesterday, and a that the question of agreeing with the adverse report be Jaid on the table, which was carried, marked improvement in the condition of the roads im {ib le already, : ‘Then came an adverse report on the bill authorizing | V'sl01* Srcaly: i the construction of @ rallway in Thirty-second street and | _Anginéer and pioueor partion are busily engaged repair in other streets and avenues in the city of New York, | & those bridges which have been slightly injared in, bi comsequence of the recent rains. ayins aie aiid mplinpreien mipokepdta balan Officers in the several corps are assidiously employed id dotails rendored necessary in tho the trearury ton per cent of their gross resoipts and to | Perfecting the many details, senda y reorganization of this army. keep the pavement in repair from curb tocurb. Tue vidently preparing to show a stubborn bill was sent up by Mayor Guother, or at lenst recom. | _ The chemy is evidently preparing the conclusion that there is vo evidence of such | joint resolution amending the constitution sional District of Missouri, and another resolution, that | ask that the w! fiag be takec away, while he returned ; ~ resistance to the anticipated advance of the Army of the pe taterf bi £ the militi bi Mr, SOWNEN, (rep ) of Mass , said the first thing that | Jn0 p Bruce, the contestant, is aleo not entitied to ne | 1°... Union lines and spoke ‘of what bis col. | mended by him ins message to the Common Council, | © wt eas Ubeea ot the colada tas an ference on the part of the militia or others | yoo cirike an angel from the ekics, or a stranger from | 2°40 nee, ’ ith © | league bad done What the member said might be Following thi 9 Metropolitan Railway » | Potomac, The i ea would afford a good reason for invalidating the | another planet, if either could bo permitted to visit this | seat. pictured by Paradise Lost, When Satan, who had re Lees perrpg. been ene timo ba =... separated by the Rapidan, The rebels aro etil! construct- Section; and it clearly appearing, they say, that the | earth, with surpriso, after viewing the extent and re | afr, Ureo, (rep.) of Mich., from the same commitiee, | Pelle seumet the glory of Kol. wee Buried down from | Terr bors of the committeo reported adversely to this | ing defensive works on the south side oF the narrow sources of our people, would be the fac jere aro ‘ v' which’ ” Pom 4 ifle pi the for contestant is not entitled to a seat, but that the sitting | ee ot een ee Dold in the most abject | fubmittel the views of the minority with a resolution | «-Wnich’ way I fie ie bell.”” And. lke Satan, bis cols bil Se ae akc aca tor | StfO™- They are digging rifle pite in front of the fords member (Mr. Loan) is, they report a resolution to that | bondage, driven by the lash like beasts. and doprived of | that Mr. Loan is entitled to retain bis seat. league might have added, ‘myself am bell” During | , Thus we are to have voither « railroad tn or under | and at other points, ax well as throwing up more exten- ect. wil rights, even that of knowledge and the secred right of Mr @anson desired to fix a day for the consideration of | the Revolutionary war Lord Fairfax. after deliberation, They aro also repairing the. world will move on as usnal. Mr. Angel, chairman of the | Sive works for feld artillery , nbject, but the Speaker eaid it coul Y) decided to go over te the mother country, and went o7 Tho matter, when coveidered, will doubtiess lead to a | familly. The stranger's astonishment would be doubly | the dimieet: But the Spe could ve called up at | icmly aod eolemnly. Dut there was woother wan wee | committee, it soems disagreed with the ‘report of Messrs, | railroad bridge’scrose the Rapidan. Jong, excited and angry debate, in which the Missour! | guardian of thie many beaded wickedness. He would | AD VALORRM TAX ON SALES OF RONDE, STOCKS, S/RCR. NERCHAN- | had joined his fortunes to the struggling country, and Beach, Williams and Wooaruff, on the bill compelling —— politicians will bave an excellent opportunity to make | interpret the constitution in ite true sense, and say that DISK AND ON THE RECEIPTS OF CORPORATIONS reroajned with it till the war was well nigh done: but, ae | the railroads to pay ten per cent of their gross receipts The Press Despatch. ‘ slavery could not exist by its positive toxt. He (Mr. | On motion of Mr. Onrut, (rep.) of N. Y., it was re- | in the darkness which precedes tho morning, that man | !to the city treasury; also on the underground rajirond, Windia, ian 6. ads tnewn their grievances. Samner) contended tnat the words “‘siaye”” and “slavery” | solved that tho Committee of Ways and Means be in. | hatched tresson, to surrender to the enemy all that bad | 40@ moved that the question of agreeing with ms 5 FORTHCOMING POLITICAL MOVEMENTS. dia not appear in the constitution, aod if the preten- } structed to inguire into the expediency of reporting a | been gained. And that man was Benedict Arnoid. When adverse reports be laid on the table, A letter from the Army of the Potomac says:—No- Dill laying ad valorem taxes on ail sales of bonds, stocks, | the present war commenced some men hesitated as to specie, morchandie of all descriptions, and on the ro- | what they should do, while others went over to the ceipts of railroads, coal, gas @nd all otber incorporated | enemy. Robert E. Lee, who sat at his home at companies. Arlington, hesitating and doubting, at jast went over al- FRECTION OF A NEW PRISON—PERAOWAL RXPLANATIONS. most tearfully. But now, when bundrede of thousands The House resumed the consideration of the Dill to | of our brave soldiers have ascended to God under the erect a penitentiary, jail aod house of correction in the | shadow of the banner which now waves over us, and Diatrict of Columbia when thourands more have gone into a state of deerenitude, Mr. Parrenson, (rep.) of N. H., said the gentleman | when three years of terrific war have been raging and from Minois (Mr. Wasbturne) yesterday charged him | our arms bave pushed back the rebellion, and now, when with voting for a swindle. To anawer the elegant fronzy | the upiiited arm of majestic power m ready to let fall the of the gentieman a person's brains ought to Ho in his | lightnings of vigorous exeoution, here, in the quiet of ‘There is, however, ho hope of the Grelsion of the committee being reversed at this late | C¥eDte Of general importance have receatly occurred. hour of the session. The committee stood three to two | Captaie Jebnson, of the Ninety-third Now York, bas been. Ca. thete reporie, | The majority gave as tbe reason for | promoted to be Heutenant colonel of the One Hundred: th action committee, it re wor a bil for a rajiroad in Broadway here uext year, and this would | ®24 Fifteouth New York, and Lieutenant Lrannan, of the prove an obstacle in the way uniess disposed of now. fame regiment, eaptain. ‘The Assembly Dill to enable the Children's Aid Society | The Provost Marshal's Department has been resw Tan foported favorably in the senate. Peon esate | pamized with a view to greater efficiency, and now ruleo ‘The dill to tax dividends of Massachusetts stocktolders | established for the organizition and eqaipment of pioneer ey nT parties of the army regulations for the Inspector Genoral’e: LIBRE VOTING. here sion of property in man lurks anywhere in the coosti- For two weeks past there has been an ominous calm in | fti,o! IT Nes uoaer a felgued same, He coosidered political movements bere; but the heaving of the billows | tno preamble the Key to open the whole instrument to Prognosticating a coming storm has begun, Calls have | freedom. He would call attention to those chain. break. ‘Been issucd for meetings of republicans from éach of | ing words— No person shall be deprived of life, \berty or property without due process of law.’ Scorning all early all the Western and Northern states to form cam- | faige interpretations and glosses, which may have been peign clube. In one or two instances these calis name § fastened upon the constitution as a support of slavery, Mer. Lincoln as the candidate in view; but in alkthe rest, | Be would declare thro was nothing in tho text on which the hideous wrong could be founded, In dealing with ‘eithough no one is named, it is apparent from the known | this question in the past, it has not been the constitution of the managers that they are not intended | #0 much as human natur ich has been at fanit. Let Lincoln the le change and the constitution would chan; mettle to do it. this bail, rises the derk rpome of Benedict Arnold, SH offic ted. on” — alot for, the constitution was the shadow, while the peo | Mr. Waiaucnwe, (rep.) of Til., asked trom what the | whicb would surrender the pation, its fiag_and honor and | _ The bill that parsed the Assembly, regulating tho mode | Department have also been officially promulga THE VIRGINIA CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION. ple were the substance. Under the influences of the | gontieman read. glory to the bitter curses of the traitors of our country, | for soldiers toons their votes reported favorably by or copa e ‘The indications are that the Convention assembled at jahenn it struggle the people = changed, aoe in FE Treplied—The House report in the rer Fe eS are of the waz it 18 proposed 2 pan gl Dommittes @ Senate without any GENERAL BUTLER’S DEPARTMENT. pothit so much as on shvery. inions Ci 5 0 &! al a let Alexandria for amonding the State coustitution of Virgi- | tng. trejadicer have distolved,” and tho’ tras Wasrnonne eaid what he uttered would be found | treason run rict in the land. Mr. Garfield then con- | _ It is to be regretted that some amendments were not ep tEp eA eta will prove a failure. The Convention for some time | ditional foothold which slavery once the columus of the Congressional Globe. troverted bie colleague's positions. The issue is now | Proposed by the committee of tne Senate, which would Mr. Wm. H. Stiner’s Despatch. [Nore.—Tho Glebe roport representa Mr. Washburne | mado up. We should use the common weapons of war. | #fford additional safeguards to the soldier in the convey- Fortress Monnom, April 7, 1864. ‘past has deen bas been weakening gradually, until now it scarcel pod eS Se ee | an Naturally this change must show itself in the te amendment to the people. This causes great | interpretation of the constitution, and it js already visibie Gissatisfaction, and would undoubtedly lead to | In the concession of powers which were formerly denied , serious complications. On the other band, objectionable | #04 the time bas come when the constitution, so long in- features introduced into the proposed amendments render ‘% almost cortain that if submitted to the people they will | ry a8 a military necessity, many join with Patrick Henry. . | who, in the Virginia Convention, declared the power reject them at ence, The amendment relating to return: | Toot ission was given to Congress in tbe constitution, fag robols provides that officers, civil and military, of the | and argued against it on that ground. Slavery receiving ing from camp to post office, and thence to the proper locality of the soldter’s vote, | a A GUNPOAT EXPRDIMON TO THR CHICKANOMINY ‘Theve is in the bill grounds for fear that frauds in thie ‘ capect may de succeeatally prectioed, hed agents been sent up from Norfoik on Monday, the tn instant, By appointed by the Governor and Comptroller (constituted | Brigadier General Charles K. Graham, commanding the as they would be of both politieal parties) to receive tho | naval brigado of this department, The fores consisted of faking charge of the ame, and nveyiog: then tate | the gunbonts Samuel £. Browstor, under Captain Arnold hands of the inspectors, it’ js believed that much ground | Harris, and General Jesup, under Licutenant Bladeuheu- for fear of fraud would have been removed. ser, Third Pennsylvania artillery. The two gunboats A VOICE FROM FORT LAFAYETI®. as saying:—@The people of Charlestown saw the pur- | If with these we should not succeed, he would tal chase of grounds to extend tre Charlestown Navy Yard | measures as he would to be aswindle and sent a committee hero to expose it, | himself or family. He would resort to mny clement of end I remarked the gentleman from New Hampsbire | destruction, aud, if necessary, ie would ‘ling all consti- would not go with mo in my vain attempt to get the | tutional sanctions to the winds rather than low his commmittée to strike it ont; but be voted, if I rightly re- ww eloquent ,’ a8 the gentleman would say, and refused to vote against the appropriation 1 opposed the appropria- at @onfederacy, shall be dis{ranchised, but that tho Legisia- | no support in the constitution, he contended, was clearly | tion on the ground uM DAMEd wes eoormons | constitution declared the purposes for which reached the mouth of the Chickahominy at daybroak on vere tate may hereafter reac! TOSS was, ed. It was for the general weit M - ‘The following perition was presented this morning from bed nee at ite pleagure rescind | Oingroas power to “provide. for. the, commons “des nawindis of ites tiroed och toes siocs ey webbed fevee, and on thas ground he pwo:e {0 suppert Hats- Hawley D. Clapp, now confined in Port Latayetto:— | Tuesday morning, and steamed fifteen miles further, Congrese wer to “provide for the common di the moasore, Thus designing politicians, who might | fence and’ geuornl welfare,” To “all who would become members of the Assembly, could serially + Oe = Ya ‘i be iy o ea'S a refer ty, when ebango the poliey of the State by arraying against the | FOC nat on that subject. the constitution #poaks to ‘Union men a formidable organization of disaffected voters. | ine potat. He ceenee eenaeeet the war power no Mech dissatisfaction is oxpressed concerning this feature | one ooald deny ite com io! r! ig enfranchising the soldier siave and his tamily. Inthe words of Shags- @f the resolutions, and an effort is being mado to defeat pore, when he makes Harry, on the eve of the battle of abem in convention, tho friends of emancipation believing guoh @ step preforable to allowing the endorsement of the He represents that he is not and bas not been en. | when Lieutenant Bladenheuser, in command of fifty men, gaged Jn of connected with the military authorities of his | Janded and scoured the country. The two gunboats, in State or of the United States; that he has not held at any | tne meantime, sailed around a huge bend, & distance of Lime office under the general government or had any con- | twelve miles, when the skirmishing party wae again tracts with the government: that he has not been guilty | picked un. of any crime or offence againet the laws of the State or of MARASED HY REWEL CAVALRY the United States; that he bas not been arrested upon | on the flanks, the officer jn command of the troops on Any procens lesued out of any State or federal court: but | shore was compelled to adopt the greatest caution and that such arrest and imprisonment is by virtue of an | watch the movements of the rebels vory strictly to avoid order ixsued by Major General Dix. And your potitioner | heing ambuscaded, Shots were exchange! freely no further shows that op the 17th day of ary, 1864, | damage was done to either’ side. Our troops, no Mr. Parrenson said that other members understood the | gretting that be had not a sword im his uplifted hand at gentleman's (Mr. Washbu Temarks as ho did, and | the time (0 show a determination to interpose all means that the Chairmyn of the Committee on Naval affairs had | to overthrow this cursed rebellion. He said that when mptiy denied that It was @ swindle. If he (Mr, | he was in the military service a spy brought to kim two Patterson) voted fora swindle of $135,005 he had very | letters addressed to John C Breckinridge. They con- good company on both sides of tho Houve, It was hardly | taised commendations of the bearer. who desired a piace courteous in any member to accuse anothor of voting for | in the ranks to fight the abolitionists, (ne of them*was @ swindio Was {tnecessary for the gentleman (Mr. | writteo by & man who lately hold a seat on thie floor, and Washburoe) to mierepresent the facts? was from indiana, Mr. Kasson, (rep.) of lowa, said be wag one of thore ‘Merers. Floumaw, C. A, Winte and others on the oppo- who entertained doupt as to the purchase of tho ground, | sition side, cailed for the name-of the writer i President's proclamation to fail by the voto of ihe | Ty eocvmnded also that the clause guaranteeing a repab. | but these dubia were. removed by subsed reonal | Mr, Gakie&D replied be bad tke letter, and was under. | he was arrested and imprisoned in Fort Latayette, Where | siuded tho vigilance 0 the onemy, and reached tbe gut ‘* geople. fis foun oF erament to cach ‘stato made tour plain yeepection. "He retted the chargeet ry wiaaie bad stood to say that bo would give the name at the proper bas since remaied 1m confinement, subected tothe | poate mies. Not relishing tho ugly appearaneo of the THE DUTY ON WOOL. duty to abolish slavery, considering 4 the smoential Deon made on the of the House, one La! ry tay phen n ions », Raiebte of the, Gesden < same fnew compa and Seaunies eae Se, Td guns ¢ of the Brewster and Jesup, the rebels wisely kept Commi cloment constitute it, a8 understood . PATTERSON, (resuming) said tl man | cle. wil and passwords, Sueb orcuni- | wy raitors and pirates, Y “ out of range. a Ntteo on Manufactures have made report | femoute ona coertat no ‘person shall be deprived | from'llinole bed. foought Ieper: to enpars’ nis (air, | gations catno. up DefOre the ‘American “Inder tno | shows that be has teen Informed that sech imprisonment ee ann onset OF tHe EXPEDITION, eelative to duties on wool, They say that theexpectation | of jife, liberty or property without due process of | Patterson's) brief career with his (Mr. Washburne’s) | lead of the party over the way. This will be the signal | and indignities are imposed and inflicted upon him to | which penetrated to within about fifteen miles of the hout | own bright and glorious career of ten pears; but perhaps | for throwing up dlue |) ‘at the Capitol at Richmond, | extort from him intormation which it {s alleged he pos. | rebel capitol, was for secret purposes of tbe utmost im- ‘Sat low grades of wool would not compote with domestic | Jaw, throws protecti over every bea 4 to color, class or condition. @roducts bac not eon realized. Soven-clghthe of all im- | Trkard We cone, clin of antee verses, though your petitioner has repeatediy averred, And still avers, that he does not possess the juformation ‘that ie attempted to be extorted from him by these fi quisitorial acts, and that be has offered to answer und oath any interrogation relating to hie alleged knowledge, at be bas repeatedly demended a hearing upon ¢ against him, which hearing bas beon refuse that he has oftered grod and suflicient bail to appear an the looger he (Mr Patterson) should serve here-he would | This he believed to be the elevated banner, the signal to be more sackeeetil in triesing up his yotes to the | be answered by traitors all over the land. Popular standard, and he would now make the general | Mr. Lone replied that be said very distinctly when he Temark that if any man dared to cbarge him withhaving | commenced bis remarks that he spoke for himeelf, and wilfully voted for ee fund oF fraud of $135,000 |: that ho lone responsible for bie utterances. He was be would burl back the 1 charge with scora and | well aware of all hedid say, He paid it deliberately, con! in his teeth, Tt wasan insult to all who voted | becauso bis conscience told him it was right his ince, and wi ce perormed throughout. tever it may have been, the officers concerned 10 it~ ly, Captain Harris, Lieutenant Chambers and Lieo- tepant Biadenbeuser—deserve it credit for their prompt aod fearless execution of the General's orders. ome forty negroes were brought back on the Brewster and Jesup last evening, when the expedition retursed, which were turned over to Captain Orlando Brown, wnconetita- & nuisance, but a public ‘ jour did lace «more than baif 5 i for that measure, jndgment approved it. He said it because when he ap. ‘ ot hat y mee prod ae Layout mise Halliour States, lending succor | Mr Wasnavave eaid that he was somewhat surprised the front of the desk and held. up ‘anewer any charge against him. and that auch offer hae | Assistant Quarterm ster and Superintendent of Ne o- “ ° wo ‘and holding out blue lights to encourage and di- | that bie distinguished friend, after “during the et been refused. And your petitioner, asa loyal citizen that | Affaire of tho first district, by whom they have been dim @xty of five per cont on wools under ¢igb- | rect their onerations, and it must be abolished. Ia refer. | might, should come here to deliver Sirootie a 06 ed wee vever accused of crime, claims the protection of the | tributed throughout the government plantations. teen conte be changed 40 © specific duty of | ence to the question of compensation, foanded on the ou an ‘episode which toom place yesterday. The lawe of thie State, and wvokes your honorabf body to aeetelaebaee cents per pound, amd an ad valorem mbometul ‘was property in man, ‘eed not have told them he war a new mem- tawe some measure that will recover him Dis constitu. ‘The Press Despateh, ree for ; for W he were an old member he would aot have tonal rights and enleld bita from unjust oppression net daty of twouty por cent; on weols costing over eighteen ‘this Nite matter to heart. He (Mr. HAWLEY D. CLAPP. Fontness Mownom, April 7, i New Yorn, April 5, 1864 |, the New York and the Express, left to- ain NRE nie Le TO aS day, under flay of truce, for City Point, to bring down all ‘The question of authorizing the change of location of the | the federa! officers and soldiers now prisoners of war at bridge acrogs the Hudson rive Sod marten “Hig | Richmond, about «thousand in number. it yo is A e Soange i groves (Oy the same parties who have fought The Underwriter’s boat Atlantic attempted to vi the copatruetion of the Uridge at thie Polat ever since the | Cape Henry today to look after (he wreeks, but the contest commenced, It ie, therefore, not so much @ Con. | wearhor was co rouvh the bout returned. cation as it is @ contest tr a cent te. eerrvelon, cx piace, Tho debate ‘The Baltimore boat arrived at threo P. M., eight hours ibited a great doal of strength | inte. an ovident determination om the part of tho 0 to wecure, AB fat as their official ‘Acton could bring it about, the construction of a bridge ‘nd thie point. Senator White. in debate, referred to em! The ice le’t the Penobreot to-nigh' and pot over twonty-four cents, a specific daty of six eats per pound and em ad valorem duty of ewenty per @ent; 08 wool costing Over twenty-four conte, aine cents ger poned and twenty per cent ad valorem at the port quhero the daty is paid. The total amount of wool im- ported during tho last fiscal oar wae 71,882,123 poands, coating $19,200,000. “tthe cenennniiont Titk CASE OF MAJOR WLEAN, OF OM10, fecrad, by Gengress, In the exereine of the powers wich Inquiry wae mado come time ago in relation to the pa 4; and, third, the people, by amending the ition wodhat end. As the courts e400 of Major N. H. Motenn, of Ohio, to which the Seere. | Tei aie, Congress. DY & single Briel statute, will Swed tary of War han replicd that that officer was ordered to ) wtavery oui of Satmenes. it Cengross ‘way os, do thie Pomcomver Hecavan jt was deemed expedient to the sor- | lat tha Fnettive Sinema taw he reneaiod and all othors eon. tA 5 for 8 steam ‘esterday tl Heman | to the Fugitive Slave law, nod tbo seulng ‘At defiance of is ‘raid ‘ho an Washburn) had ‘be: | the most solemn acts of Coupress ‘the Lover a matter. No,he (Mr. be haart bay . ever been ater. 10) Hever became eloquent over a small or big Kei A ‘rater, mere Ht rom mene wee ir. PATTERSON explained that his remark yesterday m wi 5 q on wan h general ove, bat tee seatioman ‘saw fie take’ | poution ‘They wero ihe epioions of the le up for reasons beat known ‘olbimeclt, ‘of ha own party, who had advocated 1 Mr Wasnrunnm roplied—The gentleman undoubted! he had promulgnied to-day. Becretary rofeered to him. He could not escape in shat way An ented the Wentical doctrine If not content with that, the gentieman who now came here | men werd traitors. Ir this wae treason they might make with co much indignation said he (ir Warshburne) grew | iho most of it, He wan willine to abide the consequences 3 s <