jurors;) which was disagreed to—yeas 16, nays 33:

Yeas—Messrs. Alcorn. Bayard, Boremari, Carpenter, Gasserly, Davis of West Virginia, Goldthwatte, JEtamilton of Maryland, Hamilton of Texas, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kelly, Logan, Saulsbury, Stevenson, Vickers—16.

Nays — Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Buckingham, Caldwell. Cameron, Ctiandler, Clayton, Conkling, Cooper, Cragin., Edmunds, Fenton, Ferry of Michigan, Fianaean, Gilbert, Harlan, Hill, Kellogg, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Norwood, Osborn, Pomeroy, Pratt, Ramsey, Rice, Sherman, Spencer, Sprague, Sumner, West, Wilson, Windom—-33.

Mr. Trumbull move to strike out the first, second, third, fourth, r id fifth sections (being the civil rights bill) of the amendment as amended; which was lost—yeas 29, nays 29, the Vice President voting in the negative:

Yeas—Messrs. Alcorn, Bayard, Boreman, Carpenter, Casserly, Cooper, Corbett, Cragin, Davis of West Virginia, Fenton, Ferry of Connecticut, Gqldthwaite, Hamilton of Maryland, Hamilton of Texas, III 1, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kelly, Logan, Norwood, Pratt, Saulsbury, Scott. Sprasrue, Stevenson, Scewart, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers—29.

Nays — Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Buckingham, Caldwell, Cameron, Chandler, Clayton, Conkling, Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Gilbert, Hamlin. Harlan, Howe, Kellogg, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Osborn, Pomeroy, P«>ol, Ramsey, Rice, Sherman, Spencer, Sumner, West, Wilson, Windom—29.

Mr. Cooper moved to amend the amend

ment'by inserting after the word "servitude," in section one, the words "or pecuniary condition;" so as to read:

That no citizen of the United States shall, by reason of race, color, or previous condition of servitude or pecuniary condition be excepted or excluded, &c.

Which was lost—yeas 7, nays 35:

Yeas—Messrs. Cooper, Cragin, Davis of West Virginia, Hamilton of Maryland, Hill, Kelly, Tipton—7.

Nays—Messrs. Alcorn, Ames, Anthony, Boreman, Buckingham, Caldwell, Cameron, Carpenter, Casserly, Clayton, Conkling, Corbett, Edmunds, Ferry of Connecticut, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Gilbert, Howe, Kellogs:, Morrill of Vermont, Morton. Osborn, Pomeroy, Pool, Pratt, Ramsey, Scott, Sherman, Spencer, Stevenson, Sumner, Vickers, West, Wilson, Windom—35.

Mr. Vickers moved to amend the same section by striking out the words "or State;" so that it would read:

By trustees and officers of cemetery asso ciations and benevolent institutions incorpor-' ated by national authority.

Which was agreed to—yeas 21, nays 21; the Vice President voting in the affirmative:

Yeas—Messrs. Alcorn, Boreman, Casserly, Qooper, Corbett, Davis of West Virginia, Ferry of Connecticut, Goldthwaite, Hamilton of Maryland, Hamilton of Texas, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kelly, Norwood, Pool, SauUbury, Sprague, Stevenson, Tipton, Vickers—21.

Nays — Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Buckingham, Cameron, Clayton, Coukling, Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Gilbert, Harlan, Morton, Osborn, Pomeroy, Pratt, Ramsey, Rice, Spencer, Sumner, Wilson, Wright—21.

Mr. Sumner moved to strike out of the first section, after the word "institutions," the words "incorporated by national authority," &nd to transfer the words "the same being supported by moneys derived from general taxation, or authorized by law;" so that it would read:

Other public institutions of learning; by trustees and officers of cemetery associations and benevolent institutions, the same being supported by moneys derived from general taxation, or authorized by law.

Which was agreed to.

Mr. Vickers moved to add to the third section the following: "And that the right of appeal as in other cases shall be allowed to any party aggrieved;" which was agreed to.

Mr. Boreman moved to insert in the first section, after the word "institutions," the words "of a public character; " which was agreed to.

Mr. Sumner's amendment as amended was then rejected—yeas 27, nays 28:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Buckingham, Caldwell, Cameron, Cay ton, Conkling, Corbett, Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Gilbert, Harlan, Howe, Kellogg, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Osborn, Pomeroy, Pool, Ramsey, Rice, Spencer, Sumner, West, Wilson, Windom—27.

Nays—Messrs. Alcorn, Boreman, Carpenter, Casserly. Cooper, Cragin, Davis of W^st Virginia, Fenton, Ferry of Connecticut. Goldihwaite, IIimiltonof Maryland. Hamilton of T«x-s, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kelly, Logan, Norwood, Pratt, Saulsbury, Scott, Sorague. Stevenson, Stewart, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers, Wright—28.

Mr. Sumner then offered the civil rights bill as amended as an addiiion to the pending bill; which was agreed to—yeas 28, nays 28; the Vice President voting in the affirmative:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Buckingham, CaUhvell, Cameron, Clayton, Conkling, Corbeit, Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Gilbert, Harlan, Howe, Kellogg, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Osborn, Pomeroy, Poo!. Ramsey. Rice, Spencer. Sumner, West, Wilson, Windom, Wright—28.

Nays—Messrs. Alcorn. Boreman, Carpenter, Casserly, Cooper, Cragin, Davis of West Virginia, Fenton. Ferry of Connecticut, Goldthwaite, Hamilton of Maryland, Hamilton of Texas, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kelly, Lewis, Logan, Norwood, Pratt, Saulsbury, Scott, Sprague, Stevenson, Stewart, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers—28.

In the Senate, on concurring in the amendment reported from the Committee of the Whole to the amnesty bill, the vote was— yeas 27, nays 25:

Yeas —Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Buckingham, Caldwell, Clayton, Conkling, Corbett, Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Gilbert, Harlan, Howe, Kellogg, Lewis, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Osborn, Pomeroy. Pool, Ramsey, Rice, Spencer. Sumner, Wilson, Windom, Wright—27.

Nays—Messrs. Alcorn, Bu-eman, Carpenter, Casserly, Cooper, Davis of West Virginia, Fenton, Ferry of Connecticut, Goldthwaite, Hamilton of Maryland, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kelly, Logan, Norwood, Pratt, Saulsbury, Scott, Sprague, Stevenson, Stewart, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers—25.

Mr. Morton moved to amend the second section of the amnesty bill by requiring the party to swear "that he is not, and has not been at any time within two years preceding the passage of this act, a member of either of the organizations commonly known by the names of the 4 Invisible Empire of America,' the * White Brotherhood,' or the 'Constitutional Union Guard,' respectively, nor of any branch of the organization commonly known as the 'KuKluxKlan ;' " which was agreed to—yeas 30, nays 17:

Yeas—Messrs. Alcorn, Ames, Boreman, Buckingham, Caldwell, Clayton, Corbett, Cragin, Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanngan, Gilbert, Harlan. Hitchcock, L-wis, Logan, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Osborn, Pomeroy, Fool, Pratt, Ramsey, Rico, Sont.t, Spencer, Sumner, Wilson, Windoui, Wright—30.

Nays—Messrs. Bayard, Blair. Casserly, Cooper, Davis of West Virginia, G<ddthwait>% Hamilton of Maryland, 11:11, Johnston. Kelly, Norwood, Saulsbury, Sprague, Steoeusoti, Tipton, Trumbull, Viclcers—17.

Mr. Edmunds moved to amend the first section by insetting after the word "the," and before the word ''Congress," the word "Thirty Sixth," and by sinking outthe words "withdraw from and ;" so that that proviso would read:

First, members of the Thirty-Sixth Congress of the United States who aided the rebellion.

Mr. Hill moved to amend the amendment by striking out the words "' Thirty-Sixth;" so as to read:

Mem iters of the Congress of the United States who aided the rebellion.

Which was rejected.

The amendment was then rejected—yeas 23. nays 21:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Boreman, Buckingham, Clayton,Cn-bit, E.lmun Is, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Gri'oert, ilii i an, M >mi 1 of Vermont, Morton, Osboru.Pomei-oy, Prat*, 11 tmsey. Rice, Scott, Spencer,'Su mi' r. Wiison, Win iom, Wright—23.

NAYS-Messrs. Alcorn, llnjard. Blair, Caldwell, Casserly, tjnoner. Davis of Wo<t Virginia. Ferry of Connec icur, Gold,hwaite. Hamilton of Maryland, Hill, lliccnco.-k, J,hu*ton. Kello-g, Kdly, Lewis, Norwood,, Saulsbury. Sprague, Stevenson, Tipton, Trumbull, Vick^rs, West—21.

Mr. Edmunds moved to amend by making it read •• members of the Thirty-Sixth and Thirty-Seventh Congress of the United States who ai<!ed the rebellion."

Mr. tiiLL moved to amend the amendment by striking out '•Thirty Sixth and ThirtySeveiuh ;" so as to read, "' all members of the Congress of ihe United States who aided the rebellion;" which was rejected.

The amendment was then adopted—yeas 22, nays 21:

Yeas — Messrs. Ames, Boreman, Buckingham, Caldweil, Clayton, Corbett, E luiuuds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Gubert, Harlan, Morrill of Vermont, Morion. Pomeroy, Pratt, R irnsey, Scott, Spencer, Sumner, Wiison, Wiudom, Wright—22.

Nays—Messrs.^ Alcorn, Bayard, Blair, Casserly, Cooper, Davis of West Virginia, Ferry of Connec ticut, Gollthioaite, Hamilton of Maryland, Hill, Johnston, Kellogg, K'-Jiy, Norwood, Rice, Saulsbury, Sprague, Stevenson, Tipton, Vtckers, West—21.

Upon the passage of the House amnesty bill as "am ended by the addition of the amended civil rights bill the vote wa^—yeas 32, nays 22:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Buckingham, Caldwell, Clayton, Conk'ing, Corbett, Cragin, Edmunds, Fenton, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Gilbert, Harlan, Hitchcock, Howe. Kellogg, Lewis. Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Osborn, Pomeroy. Pool, Pratt, Ramsey, Rice, Spencer, Sprague. Stewart, Sumner, West, Wilson, Windom—32.

Nays—Messrs. Alcorn, Bayard, Blair, Boreman, Casserly, Cooper, Davis of West Virginia, Ferry of Connecticut, Gohlthwaite, Hamilton of Maryland, Hamilton of Texas, Hill, Johnston, Kelly, Logan, Norwood, Saulsbury, Stevenson, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers, Wright—22.

Two thirds not having voted in the affirmative, the bill was rejected.

Proceedings on another Amnesty Bill.

In House.

1871, April 10—Mr. Hale moved to suspend the rules and pass a disability bill containing the following exceptions:

First. Members of the Congress of the United States who withdrew therefrom and aided the rebellion.

Second. Officers of the Army or Navy of the United States who, being above the age of twenty-one years, left said Army or Navy and aided the rebellion.

Third. Members ot-'^tate conventions which adopted pretended ordinances of secession who voted for the adoption of such ordinances.

Which was agreed to—yeas 184, nays 45:

Yeas—Messrs. Acker, Adams, Archer, Arthur, Avemi, Banks, Barry, Beck, Bell, Bird, A. Blair, Braxton. Bright, G. M. Brooks Buckley. Burchard, Gald'wdl, Campbell, Comingo, Cook, Cox, Crebs, Grossland,Df vis, Dawes,De Large, Donnaw.Dox.Du Base, Duke. E noes. Erlwards, Eldrtdge, Ely, F.trnsworth, Karweil, Fmkelnburg. 0. Foster. //. D. Foster, Frye, Garfield, Garrettjjol'aday. Griffith, Hale. Hambleton, Handley, Hanks, Harper, G. E. Harris, J. T. Hands, Uawiey, Hay, Hays, Hereford, Hibhard, Hill, Holman, Hooper, Kelley, Kendall, Kerr, Kelcham, King, Lamison, Lamport, Leach, Lnois, Lvnch, Matron, Marshall. McClelland, MeConniek, McGrew, McHnry. Mc/nyre, MeKee, M-Ki-mey. McN-ely, Ma-rick. B. F. Meyers, Moore, Morey, NtOlack, H. W. Pnk-r.l.C. Parker, Peck, Pendletmt, Perce, F. Perry, Pl.-.tt, Poland. Batter. Fandall,E. Y. Bice, J.M. lliup, W. It. Kaberts, Hobuison, Rogers, lloosev-it, Scofield, Sheldon, Sherwood. tdu>b<-r, Slater, Sl'jcum. SlosH, Snyder, Sprague, Sieve/is, Stevenson, Storm, Sionghton, Sutherland. Swann. Sypher, Terry, Toomas. Turner, Tvvicheil, Van Irunta, Vatiahan, Voorh^es, Waddell, Waketnan. Walls, W<dlx, Whiteley, Whitthortie, Williams of New York, J. T. Wilson, Winchester, Wood, Young—131.

Nays—Messrs. Auibler, BarDer, Beatty, Buffinton, Coburn, Conger, Cotton, Creely, Dunneil, EIll.tr, Havens, G. W. Hazelton. J. W. Hazelton, Hoar, Lansing, Lowe, Maynard, McCrary, MeJunkin, M"rcur, Morriam. Monroe. Oir, Packard, Packer, Palmer, Porter, Prindle, E. II. Roberts, Rusk, Sawyer, Seeiey; Sh,anks, Shellabai'ger, J. A. Smith, S'. John, Taffa, 'W. Townseod, Tyner, Walden, Wa dron, Wallace, Wheeler, Williams of Indiana, J. M. Wilson—15.

In Senate.

1871, December 11—Reported to the Senate without amendment.

December 20—Mr. Morton, in Committee of the Whole, moved to add to the bill the folio ving, as finally modified by him:

And provided further, That this act shall not be construed to relate back to or validate the' election or appointment of any person to the position of Senator or Representative in Congress, or to any office, civil or military, under the United States.

Same day, Mr. Sumner moved to add at the end of the bill substantially the same bill as he offered to the preceding bill. The first and last two sections were as follows:

Sec. 1. That no citizen of the United States shall, by reason of race, color, or previous condition of servitude, be excepted or excluded from the full and equal enjoyment of any accommodation, advantage, facility, or privilege furnished by inn-keepers; by cominon-carriers, whether on land or water; by licensed owners, managers, or lessees of theaters or other-places of public amusement; by trustees, commissioners, superintendents, teachers, and other officers of common schools and other public institutions of learning, the same being supported by moneys derived from general taxation or authorized bylaw; by trustees and officers of church organizations, cemetery associations, and benevolent-institutions incorporated by national or State authority. But churches, schools, cemeteries, and institutions of learning established exclusively for white or colored persons, and maintained respectively by the contributions of such persons, shall remain according to the terms of the original establishment.

Sec. 5. Thar, every law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom inconsistent with this act, or making any discriminations against any person on account of color, by the use of the. word ''white," is hereby repealed and annulled.

Sec. 6. That it shall be the duty of the judges of the several courts upon which jurisdiction is hereby conferred t,o give this act in charge to the grand jury of their respective courts at the commencement of each term thereof.

December 21—Mr. Morton's amendment was disagreed >o—-yets 2S. navs 29.

Mr. Summer's motion was disagreed to—yeas 29, nays 30:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Brownlow, Buckingham, Ciidweil, C irpeoter, Clayton, Conkiing, Corbet!, Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Freiiugiiuy.-en, Himiin, Kellogg, Morrill of Vermont, M«»rton, Nye, Patterson, Pomeroy, Pratt, Ramsey, Rice, Sherman, Spencer, Sumner, West, Wilson, W.udom—29.

Nays —M-ssi's. A;corn, Bayard, Blair, Boreman, Cns.serly, Cooper, Davis of Kentuckv. Davis of West Virginia, Folium, Ferry of C uinec ieu1. Hamilton of Maryland, tlill, i litchceok, Jo hunt on, Kelly, Lewis, Logan, Morrill ot Maine, Norwood, Pool, Robertson, JSaulsbnry. S iw\ er. Schurz, Scott, Steoenson, Stewart, Thurman, Tipton, Trumbull—30.

Mr. Edmunds moved to make the first clause of exceptions read as follows:

First. Members of any Congress of the United States after the Thirty-Fifth who aided the rebellion.

Winch was disagreed to—yeas 27, nays 31:

Ykas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Brownlow, Buckingham, Caldwell, C-irpeater. Cuivton, Conkiing, Corbett, Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Freiinghuysen, Hmiiin, Howe. Morrill of Vermont. Morton, Nye, Pomeroy, Pool, Pratt. Ramsey, Scott, Spencer, Sumner, Wilson, Windom—27.

Nays—Messrs. Alcorn, Bayard, Blair, Casse-rly, Cooper, D t.w'-s of Kentucky, Davis of West Virginia, Fenton, Ferry of Connecticut, Hamilton of Maryland, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston, Keilogg, Kelly, Lewis, Logan, Morrill of Maine, Norwood, Rooertson, rJtulsbwy, S.iwyer, Scliurz, Sherman, Steven-son, Stewart, Thurman, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers, West-3L.

Mr. Pratt moved to add the following to the first section:

Provided, That the removal of such disabilities shall not have the effect of giving the persons relieved the status in court or elsewhere of loyal persons in asserting any claim against the United States which they do not now possess, either for money claimed to be due, or for appropriation of or injury to property belonging to them.

Which was disagreed to—yeas 25, nays 34:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Brownlow, Buckingaain, Caldwell, Carpenter, Clayton, C-nkling, Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan. Freiinghuysen, Hamlin, Howe, Morrill or' Vermont, Morton, Nye, Patterson, Pomeroy, Pool, Pratt, Ramsey, Sherman, Sumner, Wilson, Windom—25.

Nays—Vlessrs. Alcorn, 3 iyard. Blair, Casserly, Cooper, Corbett, Davis of Kentucky, Davis of West Virginia, Fenton. Ferry of Connecticut, Flanagan, Hamilton of Maryland, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kellogg, K-lly, Lewis, Lo.ran, Morrill of Maine, Norwood. Rice. Robertson, Saulsbury, Sawyer, S hurz, Scoff, S-evenv'trt, Stewart, Thurman, Tipton, Trumoull, VLckerg, West—34.

Mr. Wilson moved to make the exceptions, read as follows:

First. Alt persons who, being members of the Thirty Sixth and Thirty-Seventh Congresses of the United States, withdrew from their seats and aided the rebellion.

Second All persons who having held the office ofjudg- of the Supreme Court of the United States or head of one of the Executive D ■-parturients of the Govern merit of the United States in the year 1860 or 1.861, shall have engaged in rebellion against the same.

Which was disagreed to—yeas 4, (Messrs. Brownlow, Edmunds, Flanagan, and Wilson,) nays 55.

Mr. Morton1- moved to add the following proviso:

Provided. That this act shall not be construed to (elate back to or validate the election or app r.m merit of any person to the position of Senator or Represen'a1 ive in Congress, or to any office, civil or military, under the Unite 1 States, which person was at the date of such eiec.ion or appointment ineligible to the office or position to which he may have b jeu s > e ec e 1 or aop >in re i.

Which was agreed to—yeas 29, nays 26:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Brownlow, Buckingham, Caldwell, Carpenter. C ayton, Colliding, Corbett, Himunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Freiingnuysi.ni. tiow<\ Morrill of Maine, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Nye, Patterson, Pomeroy, Pool, Pratt Rimsey, Rice, Scott, Spencer, Sumner, Wilson, AVuid'un— 29.

Nays—M.-ssrs. ^Alcorn, Bayard, Blair, Casscrly, C >o->er, Davis of Kentucky, Due is of West Virginia, Fenton, erry ot Connecticut, Hamilton of Maryland, Hid, Hi tea co :k, Johnston, Klly, Lewis, Logan, Norwood, Robertson, Saulsbu-y, Schurz, Sherman, S^venson, Stewart, Tipton, Trumbull, West—26.

Mr. Morton moved to acid the following to the clause prescribing the oath to be taken:

And that he is not, and has not been within twelve mouths from the date of the passage of this act, a member of any association commonly known as the Ku 'Kiux Klan.

Which was disagreed to—yeas 27, nays 28:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Brownlow, Buckingham, Cildwcll, Carpenter. Clayton, Conkiing, CorOett, Jhkluxunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Freiingnuysen, IL>we, Morriil oi Vermont, Morton, Nye, Pomeroy, Pool, Pratr. Rice, Scott, Sherman, Spencer, Sumner, Wilson, Windom—27.

Nays—Messrs. Alcorn, Bayard, Blair, Casserly, Cooper, Davis of Kentucky, Duo is of West Virginia, Fenton, Hamilton of Maryland, Hill, Hitchcock, Johns'on, Kellogg, K'-lly, Lewis, Logan, Norwood, Robertson, Salisbury, Sawyer, Schurz, Sieveuson, Stewart, Thurman, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers, West—23.

Mr. Coxklixg offered a proviso to the first section, slightly modifying that of Mr. Pratt, above; which was disagreed to—yeas 21, nays 32.

Mr. Pratt moved to add to the oath section the following:

Take and subscribe an oath or affirmation to support the Constitution of the United States, and to bear true faith and allegiance to the same, and that he has never been engaged or concerned in person or as aider and abettor in inflicting any outrage upon person, life, or property in what is commonly called a Ku Klux raid.

Which was disagreed to—yeas 27, nays 29:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony. Brownlow, Buckingham, Gstldwell, Cirpenter, Clayton, Conkling, Corbett. Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Frelinghu'y^en, Howe, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Nye, Patterson, Pomeroy, Pool. Pratt, Scott, Sherman. Spencer, Sumner, Wilson, Windom—27.

Nays—Messrs. AJcorn, Bayard,u Blair. Oasserly, Cooper,'.Davis of Kentucky, Davis of West Virginia, Pen ton, Hamilton of Maryland, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kellogg, Kelly, Lewis, Logan, Morrill, of Maine, Norwood, Robertson. Saulsbury,S&\\yer, Schurz, Stevenson, Stewart, Thurman, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers, West—29.

The bill was reported to the Senate with the amendment adopted above, on motion of Mr. Morton.

And it Whs concurred in—yeas 29, nays 26.

Mr. Sumner then renewed in the Senate his amendment rejected in Committee of the Whole, as above*

1872, February 6—Pending the House bill No. 380 and Mr. Sumner's amendment,

Mr. Robertson-moved to lay it on the table with a view to take up House bill No. 1050, which excepted only the two following classes:

First. Members of the Congress of the United States who withdrew therefrom and aided the rebellion. Second. Officsrs of the Army or Navy of the United Stages who, being above the age of twenty-one years, left said Army or Navy and aided the rebellion.

Which was disagreed to—yeas 20, nays 33:

Yeas—Messrs. Blair, Davis of West Virginia, Fenton, Ferry of Connecticut, Goldthwaite, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kelly, Logan, Norwood, Robertson, Schurz, Scott. Stevenson, Stockton, Thurman, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers—20.

Nays—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Boreman, Brownlow, Caldwell, Cameron, Carpenter, Chandler, Clayton, Cole, Corbett. Cragin, Edmunds, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Freiiughuysen, Gilbert, Hamilton of Texas, Hamlin, Harlan, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Nye, Osborn.Pomeroy, Pool, Sherman, Spencer, Sumner, West, Wilson, Windom, Wright—-33.

February 7—Mr. Carpenter moved to amend the amendment by substituting for it the following:

Whoever, being a corporation or natural person, and owner, or in charge of any public inn, or of any place of public amusement or entertainment for which a license from any legal authority is required 5 or of any line of stage-coaches, railroad, or other means of public carriage of passengers or freight; or of any cemetery or other benevolent institutions; or any public school supported, in whole or in part, at public expense or by endowment for public use, shall make any distinction as to admission or accommodation therein of any citizen of the United States, because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude, shall, on conviction thereof, be

fined not less than $500 nor more than $5,000 for each offense; and the person or corporation so offending shall be liable to the citizens thereby injured in damages to be recovered in an action of debt.

Sec. —. That the offenses under this act, and actions to recover damages, may be prosecuted before any territorial, district, or circuit court of the United States having juristion of crimes at the place where the offense was charged to have been committed.

Which was disagreed to—yeas 17, nays 34:

Yeas—Messrs. Anthony, Carpenter, Chandler, Cole, Conkling. Corbett, Fenton, Ferry of Michigan, Freiinghuysen, Hamilton-of Texas, Hamlin, Hitch* c)ck, Morrill of. Maine, Pool, Ramsey, Scott, Wright-17.

Nays—Messrs. Ames, Blair, Boreman, Brownlow, Cameron, Clayton, Davis of West Virginia, Edmunds, Ferry of Connecticut, Goldthwaite, Harlau, Hill, Johnston, Kelly, Logan, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Norwood, Osborn, Pomeroy, Rice, Robertson, Saulsbury, Sawyer, Sherman, Spencer, Sprague, Stevenson, Stockton, Sumner, Trumbull, Vickers, West, Wilson—31.

February 8—Mr. Carpenter moved to strike out the fifth section and substitute the following for it j which was agreed to without a division:

That every discrimination against any person on account of color, by the use of the word "white" in any law, statute, ordinance, or regulation, is hereby repealed and annulled.

Mc. Sherman moved to strike out the section as amended above; which was disagreed to—yeas 25, nays 84:

Yeas—Messrs. Blair, Boreman, Brownlow, Cole, Corbett, Davis of West Virginin, Flanagan, Frelinghuysen, Goldthroaite, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kelly, Norwood, Nye, Pool, Saulsbury, Sawyer, Scott, Sherman. Stevenson, Stockton, Thurman, Tipton, Vickers—25.

Nays—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Caldwell, Cameron, Carpenter, Chandler, Chiyton, Conkling. Cragin, Fenton, Ferry of Connecticut, Ferry of Michigan, Gilbert, Hamilton of Texas, H imlin. Harlan, Kellogg. Logan. Morrill of Maine, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Patterson, Pomeroy, Ramsey, Rice, Robertson, Schurz, Spencer. Sumner, Trumbull, West, Wilson, Windom, Wright—34.

Mr. Frelinghuysen moved to strike from the first section the words u of church organizations" and the word "churches; " which was agreed to—yeas 29, nays 24:

Yeas — Messrs. Anthony, Boreman, Caldwell, Cameron, Carpenter, Cole, Conkling, Corbett, Cragin, Fenton, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Frelinghuysen, Goldthwaite, Hamilton of Texus, Hamlin, Morrill of Maine, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Patterson, Pool, Scott, Sherman, Sprague, Tipton, Vickers, Wilson, Windom, Wright—29.

Nays—Messrs. Ames, Blair, Clayton, Davis of West Virginia, Gilbert, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston^ Kelly, Logan, Norwood, Osborn, Pomeroy, Ramsey, Rice, Robertson, Schurz, Spencer, Stevenson, Stockton, Sumner, Thurman, Trumbull, West—24.

February 9—Mr. Cole moved to amend the amendment by striking out the fifth section and inserting the following words:

That every discrimination against citizens of the United States on account of color, by the use of the word "white" in any late, statute, ordinance, or regulation, is hereby repealed and annulled.

[The only change was to strike the word "person" from the section and substitute the words "citizens of the United States." The intention stated was to exclude Asiatics from the operation of the naturalization laws.] The vote was—yeas 15, nays 34:

Yeas—Messrs. Boreman, Caldwell, Cole, Corbctt, Cragin, Flanagan, Frelingliuysen, Gilbert, Morton, Nye. Scott. Sherman, Spencer, West, Wilson—15.

Nays—Messrs. Ames. Anthony. Blair, Brown low, Carpenter, Clayton, Ducis of West Virginia. Fenton, Ferry of Connecticut. Goldthwaite, Hamlin, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnson, Kdhi, Logan, Morrill of Vermont, Norwood, Osborn, Patterson, Ramsey, Rice, Robertson. S<ndslmru. Sawyer, Schurz, Stevenson, Stockton, Sumner. Thwmun. Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers, Wright—34.

Mr. Cole offered a proviso to that section, as follows:

Provided, That this section shall not be construed to alter or affect the laws of the ■United Spates concerning naturalization.

Which was disagreed to—yeas 15, nays 34:

Yeas—Messrs. Boreman, Brownlow, Cole, Corbet t, Flanagan. Frelingliuysen, Gilbert, Nve, Osborn, Pool, Scott, Sherman, Spencer, Vickers, West—15.

Nays—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Blair, Carpenter, Davis of West Virginia, Fenton, Ferry of Connecticut, Ferry of Michigan. Gnldtliwaite, Hamilton of Texas, Hamlin, llarlan. Hill. Hitch cock. Jo hnston, Kelly, Logan, ?»[<n-rili of Maine. Morrill of Vermont, Norwood, Ramsey, Rice, Robertson, Saulshvry. Sawyer, Schurz. St eve axon, Stockton, Sumner, Thurman, Tipton, Trumbull, Windom, Wright—34.

Mr. Corbett moved to add this proviso to the fifth section:

Provided, That this section shall not be held to authorize the naturalization of Chinese.

Which was disagreed to—-yeas 13, nays 32:

Yeas—Messrs. Boreman, Caldwell, Clayton, Cole, Corbctt. Flanagan. Gilbert, Nye, Osborn, Pool, Scott, Vickers, West—13.

Nays—Messrs. Ame*. Anthony, Blair, Brownlow, Carpenter, Davis of West Virginia, Fenton. Ferry of Connecticut, Ferry of Michigan, Goldthwaite, Hamilton of Texas. Hamlin, Harlan, Hill. Hitchcock, Johnston,JjOgiiu, Morrill of Vermont. Morton, Norwood, Ramsey, Rice, Robertson, Saulsbury. Sawyer, Schurz, Stevenson. Stockton, Sumner, Thurman, Trumbull, Wilson—32.

The amendment of Mr. Sumner was then agreed to—yeas 29, nays 28:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Brownlow, Cameron, Chandler, Clayton, Conkiing, Cragin, Fenton, Ferry of Michigan, Frelingliuysen, Gilbert, Hamlin, Harlan, Morrill of Vermont._ Morton, Osborn, Patterson, Pomeroy. Ramsey. Rice. Sherman, Spencer, Sumner, West, Wilson, Windom, Wright, and the Vice President—29.

Nays—Messrs. Blair, Boreman, Carpenter, Cole, CorbeU, Davis of West Virginia.. Ferry of Connecticut, Goldthwaite, Hamilton of Texas, Hill, Hitchcock, Johnston, Kelly, Logan, Morrill of Maine, Norwood, Pool, Robertson, Saulsbury, Sawyer, Schurz, Scott, Stevenson, Stockton, Thurman, Tipton , Trumbill 1, Vickers—28.

Mr. Morton moved to add the following to the classes excepted from amnesty:

"Fourth. All persons who have been or shall be members of what is known as the Ku.Klux Klan, or any organization existing or which may exist for like objects and purposes.

Which was agreed to—yeas 34, nays 16:

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Boreman, Brownlow, Caldwell, Cameron, Carpenter, Chandler, Clayton, Cole, Conkiing, Corbett, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Frelingliuysen, Gilbert. Hamilton of Texas, Hamlin, Harlan, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Osborn, Patterson, Pomeroy, Pool, Ramsey, Robertson, Sawyer, Spencer, Sumner, West, Wilson, Windom, Wright—34.

Nays — Messrs. Blair, Davis of West Virginia^ Goldthwaite, Hill, Johnston, Kelly, Morrill of Maine,

Norwood, Saulsbury, Schurz. Stevenson, Stockton, Thurman, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers—16.

The bill, as amended, was then rejected— yeas 33, nays 19; (two thirds being required to pass it:)

Yeas—Messrs. Ames, Anthony, Brownlow, Caldwell, Cameron, Clayton, Conkiing, Cragin, Fenton, Ferry of Michigan, Flanagan, Frelingliuysen, Gilbert. Hamilton of Texa«. Hamlin, Harlan, Kellogg, Morrill of Vermont, Morton, Osborn. Patterson, Pomeroy, Pool, Ramsey, Rice, Robertson, Sawyer, Sherman, Spencer, Sumner, West, Wilson, Windom—33. N

Nays—Messrs, Blair, Boreman, Davis of West Virginia, Goldthwaite. Hill, Johnston, Kelly, Logan. Morrill of Maine. Norwood. SavUniry. Scott. Stevenson. S'o'-kton, Thurman, Tipton, Trumbull, Vickers, Wright—19.

Other Amnesty Bills.

In House.

1871, March 14—Pending a bill for the re

| moval of all legal and political disabilities

; imposed by the third section of the fourteenth.

; amendment,

I Mr. Poland moved to add the following: I Provided, Tha.t this act shall not «pp 1 y to or | in any way affect or remove the disability of ! any person included in either of thy following ; classes:

I First. Members of the Congress of the Uni| ted States who withdrew therefrom and aided ; the rebellion.

I Second. Officers of the Army or Navy of I the United States, above the age of twentyi one years, who left said Army or Navy and j aided the rebellion.

| Third. Members of State conventions which ! adopted pretended ordinances of secession who ; voted for the adoption of such ordinances. j Which was agreed to—-yeas 123, nays 59. j The negative vote consisted of the following members: Adams, Arthur, Averill, Biggs, B. F. Butler,Coburn,Creely, Cross?a/tG?, Davis, Dawes, I)e Large, Dickey, Duell, Eldredge, Elliott, Far well, C. Foster, Getz, Golladay, Handle}/, Hanks, Harmer, Havens, Hawley, J. W. Hazelton, Hereford, Hoar, Kelley, Kendall, Lansing, McGrew, MeJunkin, Merriam, Merrick, Morphia, Orr, J. C. Parker, Perce, Porter, Price, Rainey, Head, J. Af. Rice, Ritchie, E. H. Roberts, Robinson, Sessions, Shanks, Shellabarger, Sloss, Stevenson, Stoughton, Swann, Taffe, Van Trump, Voorhees. Wallace, Walls, Wheeler.

On passing the bill, as amended, the vote was—yeas 120, nays 82; and it was lost, two thirds not having voted in the affirmative:

Yeas — Messrs. Acker, Adams, Archer, Arthur, Beck, Bigby, Biggs, Bingham, Bird, J. G. Blair, Braxton, Bright, J. Brooks, Buckley, Burchard,(7<Wwelf, Campbell, Carroll, Cominpo, Cook, Cox, Cre':>s, Criteher, Cropland, Davis, De Larsce. Doc, Du Base, Duke, Eldredge.JEly, Farnsworth, Farweil, Finke'nburg, Forker, II. D. Foster, Frye, Garrett, Getz, Golla.day. Griffith, Ilaldeman, Hale, llilsey, Ilambleion, Hundley, Hanks, Harper, G. E. Harris, J. T. Harris, Hay, Hereford, Hill, Holman, Kendall, Kerr, King, Kinsella, Lamison, Leach, Lewis, Manson, Marshall, McClelland, McCormick, McGrew, McHrnry, Mclnfyre, McKinney, Merrick, B. F. Meyers. Mitchell, Moore, Morey, Morgan, Morphis, Niblaok, Perce, E. Perry, Piatt, Poland, Potter, Price. Randall, Read, E. Y. Rice, J. M. Bice, Bitchie, W. R. Roberts, Robinson, J. Rogers, Roosevelt, Sheldon, Shober, Shoemaker, Slater, Slocuni, Sloss, W. & Smith, R. jlf. Speer, T. J. Speer, Stevens, Storm, Suth#* land,