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The Daily Dispatch: June 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], House of Representatives. (search)
cting as Governor of a State, member of Convention or Legislature, Judge, or any person hereafter holding any office or agency under the so-called Confederate States. The amendment was adopted--130 against 50. The House next voted on Mr. Maynard's substitute, which proposed to punish all persons in any way aiding or abetting the rebellion by fine and imprisonment, and empowering the President, whenever in his opinion the public safety may require it, to grant an amnesty to any or to aexcepting only such as having held offices of honor or profit under the government of the United States have at any time engaged in the rebellion against its authority, and while so engaged have borne any office, civil, military or naval. Mr. Maynard's substitute was rejected--140 to 9. The substitute of Mr. Morrill, of Vermont, was next voted on. It declares all the estate, and property, money, stock effects, and credit of persons acting as officers in any capacity under the so-calle