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“WHOLE: NO.. 10,756. to the Colored Delegation. A BOMBSHELL IN THE RADICAL CAMP, | ewiseriend te-ove of the things be a looking for. The President’s Views Endorsed by | 12 personal explanations, General Rousseau, in his ca- the Great Mass of the Peepie. Interesting Proceedings in Con- gross Yesterday. Wen Biillion Acres of Southern a . for Homesteads. ‘The Preedmen to Have Bqual Pre-emption Privileges with the ‘Whites, : @peech of Senator Lane, of In- @iana, on the New Consti- tutional Amendment. Debate in the Honse on the Navy Appro- ‘this Porsenal Controversy Between Mevrs, Rownens and Grianell, ae. ke kee ‘Waamnotor, Feb. 8, 1960, VARSIDENT JONNGON’S REMARES TO THE COLORED DELEGATION. ‘The President's speech to the colored delegation yes- Cerday fell ike a bombshell in the radical ranks, and q@eated for o time the utmost consternation, Some of fom 00 far recovered th ‘Unis morning as to this ‘of the President, Yer a law, 0 ° “mil- Hous of | of valuable public agri- ie een tee = distinction of Provided they are ogal . FER CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IN THE SENATS. “Lane, of made & two hours’ speech opposing the constitutional Mm Hil : nearly i | H i 3 the constitutional amendment until the same bad of. One speech & day upon this impor- promises to defer ts disposal until long pet apparent, save as ia indicated by tho direct passage of the bill for relmbarsing Rittenhouse, who suffered a toss of government fande by theft while acting as dir- orsing officer for our on the Pecific coast. passage of the bill was opposed few ings ago, and probably nought but the personal and worthiness of the petitioner would have commended im to this for Neerality. ‘TO CRASE TALKING ABOUT Genator Bowe recelvod a very sensible memorial from ! Nhe Senate Committee ou Military AThirs bad « meet. during which the several amendments to ey tld i = Mimi, = : hands of Beet of President Johnson’s Renyarks'| nds s¢ , FRIDAY, | F | he took an active 4 Butter, of California, the Ce et ee General to American omigrents in the, early days of the Golden | Mr: Cpwam, (fep.), of Pa.. presented a Btate has brought bim to this, bi Sow seeks at the | far the Tepes! of Homesiasd fam, thet d Congress indemnity for the soirare of his | ofthe potike tobi whtan a repeats ine the of hie peck resavanet on Finance. General Butter is about the Capitol daily, RISTORATION. ; ‘and the sympathies of those who ave read early Cali- Py, icons SOE Pee eed 2 fornia history are with him. General Sutter is Swiss by pore toe tn disousniig the question: a8 to rib, and wishes to vielt his ative land. The appoint. | tiey'nroceed to agisiate no ne to provent the cheddiog-of ment toa cheap consulate to some oue of the towns of | innocent blood i THE PERSOMAL CONTROVERSY BETWREX MESSRS. QRINNELL AND ROUSPEAU, Mr, Srawanr, (fep,) of Nevada, offered resolution, citizens of the’ United States in the Territory of Utah tm Peg pee 5 ag hg gn cor guairkaponns: Bleed their civil rights, ist, said something in a speech several days ago OOLORsDO SRNATORA . excited the fre of the non-combatant clique of which | 42t'clonn Goomdu be usrmiried iosentenpon ihe fee of Grinnoll ig the mouthpiece, and they took him to task | the Senate, The motion was agreed to, ‘Opon it this afternoon. Rousseau is firm and manly in big | PWOPRRTY DESTROYED IN THe RRBKLUOUS states BY THB opposition to the Freedmen’s Bureau bill, as applied to Mr. Wusor, por he lal. FORCRS. cinema £ Kentucky, although McKee, a Kentuckian, who followed | ne'sce authotiving tise setts ct chine eect tae him, i@ not, The latter appoals for radical applause at every pm paoe ag hg a cae hen ed by the army opportunity, by declaring, in a shrill, boyish voice, that | $F navy tn the Inte rebellious States, which was referred Kentucky is and bas been the most disloyal State in the ¢ al : ‘Union. “ Some of his insults to the constituency who sent | On motion of Mr. (rap.) of Nevada, a bill for the hin bere are absolutely unpardonable; weighing vet thé rollef of 3B. Rittenhoure. ayniusle? of tho Paeide ‘squadron, to indemnify him for the loss of money stolen fact that’ McKee spent somo time at Andersonville as a | {rom his safe, was taken up and passed. Union prisoner. WITHDRAWAL OF GOODS FROM BOND, INTERESTING TO BANKING INSTITUTIONS. ae Memes G58 ba sik me ba Goneral Spinner has decided, in order to be in har- bac re brat weg hint mony with the ruling of the Commissioner of Internal expiration morning hour. prevented Revenue anid with tho opiniot! of the Becretary of the | ts'amond the convitiutlon om she somneok oe ree Treasury, to classify reserved profits as “capital” inetead | tion was taken up. of “‘deposite,” as now, As the duty on both is the same, THE REPRESENTATION CONMTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT, thie will not aflect.any banks that bold of United states | gait, Mkt {"eP.) of Ind., spoke at length on the prapo- stocks an amount loss or equal to the amount of capital. | with a sense of its great importance, entreating Such banks, however, as hold. United States stocks in | fo merge the parsiean tn. the patriot, and act only with excoms of. thelr capital would be able to deduct’ the | of an Athenian orator to invoke the aid of the gods amount of gach extess from the item of “reserved pro- | before speaking, and he felt that he ought to.invoke Site," 60 classified as capital, the Christain’s God on the present occasion. Ho felt on the subject that he wag treading NEW FRACTIONAL CURRENCY. ing of the Conuttgenal guaran ‘The Printing Burean of the Treasury Deparifment to- & Tepublican form of ment, Mr. Lane asked day printed $86,600 in fifty and five cont fractional cur- | fue, cma ulion of North Carolina PR yey: rency. This sum replaces an equal amount of mutilated | mander-in-chicf of the army, had a right to currency which ha been cancelled, The new five cent po ap gay eA eM kaa Ni og fractional currency has been printed at the Treasury De- | rents in the rebel States ‘The Atates that wore In rebel. partment. lon had lost thetr connection with the Spat such TAB NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD. See ox, hgh and Mr. jones Col. Rowland, on behalf of the Northern Pacific Rail- | # distinctly a their 9 road, notified the goverament two days ago that the | Rre'contuuing of Copariee aon eee eee meh company was prepared and about to conétruct the line. | of the United Btates to fix the status of the Subscriptions will soon be opened throughout the coun- ee a het oar ne ha no pverelga try, and a strong eff6rt made to push the work vigorously. | Brwiriing ae thee cone tering. amma card with the ‘THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD. a he 5. is true detnsion of Senator Evans, of Colorado, has written a letter to the Boo their as York, urging the importance of a more thorough survey mitiions of doliara and balf a million of liver. ‘The pro- to find » feasible panmge of the Rocky Mountains in Colo. | Torition to admit those Btates | at mon- rado, between the head of the Arkansas river and that of | have we accomplished Boulder creek, by which route over one hundred miles of | cillation tendered railroad can be saved in reaching Groat Galt Lake, He pa fi nto claims that this route pesees through a country capable pe be suffrage oaght to be of settioment most of the way, abounding in fertfle val. ae # THE TRIAL OP THE PIRATE CAPTAIN SRMMER. shall vote. ‘The trial of Semmes, tt 19 understood, has boon do- ee eee layed thus long for the reason that all the proceedings | emancipated slaves were that are requisite to ite commencement have not yet | as fit for it as the rebol: been agreed upon. The names of many parties of high Shae che porition in the merchant service, including upwards of conmiation of the | filty ship captains, who have suffered from the depreda- | would the tone of tie accused, are known, and some See of them will probably be summoned at | ready for the proper time, It. would doubtless facilitate | voter, It was matters if apy of those who bave served on py ht duty State had a couk! not be ‘| the ern Blates are ‘that there will be but Nel fiFther delay before the organization of the commission and the commencement Of the trial, J PROPOSED NEW SYSTEM OF NgyAt PROMOTIONS. A Dill has Been reported from Cormmittee on Nava! Affaira by Representative Rice, of Massachusetts, provid- fng that in time of peace the number of rear admirals om (demm,) of Md, the a armeudment wa poned until one o'clock to-morrow um °S BUREAU Wit ; Mr. en )of TL, from the Judiciary Cout mittee, reported the bill for the en ement of ta power of the Preedmen's Bureau, with the House tinend> ments, Mr. Frambull moved to to the Hoare | amendments, exept that ene which restricted the ope rations of the bill to the Mtates in which the writ of filled so bong as peace continues. Promotion to th: grade of rear alimiral on the retired lat is to be made bya board of not teas than three rear admirals, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Navy, who shail se- leet for promotion those commodores from the retired list a most worthy by character, ability and honorable — a ee ._ om service t8be promoted, one of whom shall be selected, onepes wen os ton aary 1, 1) ‘Tus omendment would exempt Delaware, Maryiaud aud Mie by the President and sont to the Senate for confirmation | couri from the o)erutions of the bill. “ 05 rear admiral. The dill farther provides that of the | Mr cnt cage oe te mg so-certy mousse umber, officers marks on ely of Keniacky m. yw the Senater | . eo of the Mary ‘on the" ctf Mit! Timm Indiana (Mr Lane). Me:donled that Kenterty wes | vet disloyal or in the hands of disloyal mo Kentucky was loyal, and that «in was in ofiice when the rebellion eon pores, the Governor and Legiw joyal. | Mr, Summmens, (rep.) of Ohio, sald the rebels of Kem | tucky were the most troublesoine during tiie war, and thegresent condition of Kentucky Justified Congress im applying the Freedmen’s Korean bill to that Atte Me Jouked Gpoa the Freedmen's Burena bil as nothing more ad oy A ta the haads of the Presid-nt to wecure freedom for the emancipated slaves of the South. After referring im general terme to the bill onder Mr. Sherman reid that never with bis consent would Tebets mers He kaew asters aed seventy fve ensicus shall be appointed from those offers who have sorted in the volanteer naval pervice for a period of not leas than two year, and who are eithernow in the paval service or have been honor. aunom. GOST OF SURVEYS IX CALIFORNIA. ry of the Interior reports to the House that of land im California up to the present ‘ime is one million three huadred and fonricen thonsand five hundred dolars, and the proceeds of all sales of ” lands Ove hundred and twenty thonsaad seven bondred ‘and sixty-Gve dollars. - SENATE. ‘Waaninatos, Fob 9, 150s. AMENDURNT OF THE JUDICIAL OYETEM oF THE ONTTED earns. | that Mr. Oca, (rep.) of %. 1f., tstroduced » bill ie addition ects to establion and amend the judicial United States, whieh was referred to the Ske ar cos ed tr ir Prema wore ngrent fy aad’ Une Sit ap tilts itt i i | HH ‘AY halt past , M, the Senate adjourned. HOUSE OF consent to introdace a resolution declaring that it ie unwise Lo redace the internal revenue tag on spirtig, DUTY OF IMPURTED CaaRa Mr. Ratuonn, (rep.) of ¥. orig well ag to to " pita Pan htt yen wit Mot hore balk Ot there, ' to the gentieman from Litinots (Mr. Tagersoti) FEBRUARY 9, SRN Merete const! Spies 03 seccoes, race i, i —s : 3 eral amd aba bie ‘The was pamed—yens 110, uaye 29, an follows :— Yuss—Mesare. 5 arena y a year, ; Prat aaah Mc r Tayler Paar: tonaud Voorhecs—30° j prostretars ay- The House in Committoo of ‘on the state of the Union, Mr, Blaine in the resumed the conside- ration of the Navy A ation bill. A motion was n fe. et a epeeiaien of twenty-eight thousand doMars for commandant’s quarters at the Pensacola Navy Yard, Iil,, hoped that the Navy vessel bad beon built were other and better navy yards pays per and better than in that latitude, Uy f Te ied r. te Ry lowa, repli question of Ing the Navy Yard: Mach of it was in operation. This was simply a question as to whether an shall be made to give the appropriation executive officer suitable quarters in which to reside. was stricken out, object of striking out was that (his navy yerd was There was no parr Jae Tequired appropriations 80 to a E ge. tt try, in ease wo should hereafter be ‘Involved in war, It was narrow tewessor by a foreign onemy, because she has just emerged from Zicifion.” Masimlilan iy about to give up bis throne, and it is awar France or . noon an accompt hoped {t would be accomplished at the earliest moment, he would vote for savy yards South os well as North; but Le would Ret LOW Vole money to go to the support of the political eentineute of these comamnities, r, Brew, (rep) of Mo., satd that the original estimates i 3 g | i i approprintions vere abaolat () huctain the yard, and it were batter to strike ont the ppropriaions witey other 1 the House had po con: ta the Department. Mr. Ihen, (hop. of Maw, said that daring the late war thie government aaeumed ® bicher position among the natom of the Corthas @ naval Power, He desired to late (het ihe amount expended Im these four was expend din providing vessels and ordnance wulted to re- pel invasion and te put ourselves in a position to carry on a defem ive Aud the revults have been yeh as to a every American citizen. Ther have expect and admiration of mankind mg the most hieve. nation of the earth. if oar | territory were invaded to-day we are pretty well | provided with vemseia and ordnance to defend i Rint we are pot prepared lo go to war on the orean with any first raie Power, besuse oor atieution has not been de voted to the sutieot, He made this statement as a repty We mit we were prepared to go to war with Engiaad and Franc He was not willing to wit here and sanction, as «ii on the sea that statement to go oat He tant 5 : Fy i ithe Ly a HH = si ie i a i H i is : ‘ if & J i ei gi ti i Wt dl | it Hi i ty t i if i Hi i ral j i fi , Grimnell) choores to tell the struck out fon be re. SSS Seas Bess icy Riiisan eae et Ly aso They were no more local far defence where ic! Bea tet Ba poopie part of; Simran ant * Mr. (rep.) » Oxpressed ‘views on the subject, wes ‘the Peosmoola Navy Yard, He did not wwtend to be by the state ment.of the gonuioman as to what France and England were doing. destruction of Tt was agreed at ne StkveNs offered an amondment, which was to, that no money appropriated by this Dil! shout tae aa who bad failed vo tale the presoribed office. The bill was then reporied to the House with various amendments, and without final action thereon it was lad aside until to-morrow. ed be Mr. Jexcxm, of R. L,. whe reported the bill Gok ceacommaiins 2s insi scheme toring q animus towards him was in the remarks I that had no desire wo do bim La age senor rem His own in presents the question of at Te #8 8 Qa ui ( & i i 53 Ee SEs tH i F i i fie bat L wold not rubumit to it. bloodshed come of it, let it come. IT hold that the freedom and liberty 1 claim to enjoy te worth! if my family and myself are to be taken aw eirevmatances, Thie exple these personal explanations Honre in thie way T hel a thts floor who would not endorse the seatiments |} ar uttered, that under soy cireamatatives he would” et hig wife and children, If the gomtheanas 6 does not endorre that went an I shall not envy bis portion. He inay at Kentucky, by talking aboot Sighting om bot) vider thin question. Kentacky dows wot care what le may | aay; and 1 roust may 140 DOL Care One Com Abou what he may say; bat J will tell bim one thing whether on the Union or rebol side, be pot pont t «& Kentickian who ever bis back apon danger, or who hea ever dishonored degraded himerif Ly deserting or failing to defoud the cance he eepoued, and when thet geptieman got op here the other day aod said that! degraded my Mate I said I would defend my wife and children a vile a) he should base de fied him in like iaunet, Art what on Twos aad will claim for myyell these a) lanaioor Other day, however, Jur Tf the gettieman ” should ‘have said sothlog; le & reporter here whe " ed Soe irae verrion of my re Adal that tam wrmg. | hope wo Th pot worthy the elma ut wlan ink wow, had aaa! ae eF his Own wrong to re Limealf back upow bia wtyle eet right to do so be would indicate me wreeee. 1 donot aneer Hi -t priee — & their bac 2 % danger, then 1 xj bim thet there are otowr Ye the’ Nopuh want whioan . i ? i & i fe ik = if 5 iE £ ef i it E F f ¢ fi 2 ji § i al i i i i ? re i 4 E { rs iz il i i ; fk E . i & hy i i tf [ 2 H i i i t i - ™ loyal the ‘What be 04 4d wet wo that sasertion: on wr nee moet divtoya! Ma'er, bat one of oot wae savenerr ankr opt teed Sectmsin of fececl -comapnonr of the present une wha bed cone de vot the Of former aperiones \m (hit thd ober comines, They hed entervored t) provide for merchants sed mere of vemingee—s vane i debi aad oredior. Of eowal amd just Hage, Saittons, and ‘abstracts of Dewrpa Hevea SUPA cne (PRL peel Soong its provisious, Many ameudinents bad beep by practical men and some of them ince the last Congress this bill had been under cous dé ation tn other countries, In the last Parliameut of Great Britain a select committes bad tho of a revinios of their aystem before thew, and, out of tweuty.one pro- of amendment, eighteen were identical with embodied in the bill of the Inat Congrose. One oriti- cixmm had frequently been mado, (hat this bill ir wo jong and elaborate; but it should be remembered that it containa @ code ot pesivs Jaw of debtor and creditor in every State, and is intended to be national in its character. Provision fs made for acode of rules in court, With the simple machinery of the bill it is Wed that the objec tions heretofore made will be enti overcome, Every commeretal nation has adopted a # of bankroptey. The bill was framed so as to take effect on tho business of ‘ne ccanigy 04 ib now existe, and tine is given for the formation and circulation of the rales. and for to become atquainted with them. It # beleved it will be- The b neat Hy stam. oatrer then considered by a Mosers. Hate, Mr. Sevan cagsseal wee tthe x saying fest oath therein required wax i of the oy denpove “_~ as it exciuded a large number réons from per- feonis the ution ot ofkcers named inthe biil—all who dave aid and comfort to the rebellion, Whether as mere suvordina: that service, It officers or those who wer: et bo dificalt to tw take the oath order to carry cena machinery. The test oath, he was a constitutional. Tt was an infringement of the law the at asin of deapotivm, because these men dise reed with us on a political question, and took up arms in their own defence, He wanted the a of harmony and good senting. Ho did not weat more such laws passed after peace had beew The Progidpnt bad pardoned all execpt certain mated clurnen, immaculate nan was now tog 10 restore the country to its former glory and ur, Mr. ors offered ay amendment that instead of the tent oath the officers under the bill takd an oath that they will support the constit ition of the United Bates, and fait! Salle gtr the dutior required acourding to law, The ame nt wes s were execuied in some loyal citizen removing trom the North to the entitled to or benefit of the law as those bin reside in the North. The test cath was passed aud at a ime when the public passions famed; bat as the conflict was now over it would be Jaat to jy the teat oath to a new kind officers, A vumber of the sections of the bill were read considered. Mr. Stavuns said he understood there wore to be interesting religions mentii ghter)—and tn order that members might attend, be Hight sesnions be postpuned ull next Tuesday, agreed to. IMPROVEMENT OF HARBOR! ON LAK® ERR Mr. Ganrimun, (rep.) of Obie, introduced @ bill for the improvement of the of Lake Eri) in of Ohio, which was referred to the Commiites meee. ‘The Huase then adjourned. THE BLACK MAN'S & &5 i! to ard the ‘aiutle pet a, aden a Sociale eat ae But you vbviowly an inti i : F = 5 a 55 i itis! i i | fil tility Y te F 4 35 th ;? orn thetr slave catchers, slave drivers and overseers. They were the men called in apon all ccoasions by the mastet when any Beodis outrage Was to be committed g a : chyihen to eginlate from mae driving premines for « people you he repeatediy declared your freedom Devides, even Chet (oe bomtiity of thee a+ in & tate of slavery, im the name of we reverently ork, low can you, in view of wromene the wellare of the black Heavy et political power? Cas tt be th ® policy whieh woold erw Ue rtromg and cast down ‘he j detencelees* Can you by any poritulity of reesoulng thin an Jant, fair oF wine? a rh nos proves Unat thore are of'euest abused who van aieged with the greatest impanity, Mee are whipped oftenct who are whi earinet Peace be- tween reese by not to be peared degrading one race nd erating another: by giving power to one race ong wihboldieg jt from enother by maintaining « sale equal Justice between all parties Fitet pure, (ben peace. ante, On the colonization theory ‘iat you were we ach very much cook 7 of the Gm is laborer 1 @ t the North for hu rigit« among the ddaptation om high mate of elviliation in thie lhe na- Live land, there cau ever come # time when be cam be removed from this country without @ terrible ao oh he erny and peace Hondea, che wale emnany of the petion conkd mut then a Dine ARORD. Nowpital Sevarde( A MoChesmey end Joseph lewis, lL olted Mates Army MIRCRLLAN EONS. Amittapt Rorgson Win P Grier Untied Mater ony was Merwe Up OF the Hiram, View! on the Bun fray renting tas legran from or Metres Dire tor of ti Depertanee | of Saal NAVY BULLETIN. ing apyrentions % frie, Pa, a tere 4 Teed Acme su! Kngiower Thos, Camphell, from ramet Ve hot) oot grentad lore of ahmenen Aeting Mactior Howry W Matuer, from gaenmner Algon- quia, tot granted are of aimenod. onpRKnD, mcany T. Arting Third Andtetamt ater Werbert J Terr, asters De Redo arrotrep, Premcany 1, Neary C Reng Atlant Third Avartant ma

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