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The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Later from the North. (search)
the war, will, it is said, present some startling evidence. In the House of Representatives, on the 11th instant, Mr. Yeaman, of Kentucky, offered the following: Resolved, by the House of Representatives and the Senate concurring, That the proclamation of the President of the 22d September, 1862, is not warranted by the Constitution. Resolved, That the policy of emancipation, as indicated in the proclamation, is not calculated to hasten the restoration of peace, and is not well chosen as a war measure, and an assumption of power dangerous to the rights of citizens and the perpetuity of free government. Mr. Lovejoy moved to lay the resolution on the table. Agreed to — yeas 94, nays 55. Messrs. May and Crisfield voted no, Mr. Leary yea. Mr. Neell, of Missouri, desired leave to introduce a bill to secure the abolishment of slavery in the State of Missouri, and provide for the compensation of loyal persons there who own slaves. Mr. Wickliffe objected.