Iowa Legislature Backs Freedmen Bureau and GOP Unity
In a despatch from Iowa Governor W M Stone a resolve from the Iowa Legislature praises Senators and Representatives for backing the Freedmen’s Bureau bill and resisting the President’s veto. The note asserts a loyal, immovable Republican stance and vows to uphold the Union against traitors.
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Congressional Veto Foreshadows Reconstruction Battles
The President vetoes the Freedmen's Bureau bill citing unconstitutionality. Senate debate, filibuster, and postponement set for the 20th. Yates defends Congress power over restoration, while House resolutions urge Congress to erect rebel-state governments. The bill fails 80 to 18. Additional actions include a reconciliation of representation rules and ongoing tax, loan, and postmaster nominations.
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President Johnson praised across papers after veto
Across Union Albany Argus New York Herald Daily News World and other papers reaction to President Johnson vetoing the Freedmen's Bureau bill is mixed with praise from some allied outlets and pointed rebukes from rebels. Civility, unity, and constitutional loyalty are central themes in editorials.
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Freedmen’s Bureau
Reconstruction Debates Persist in Senate and House
The Missouri end of the period shows party leaders offer congratulations to the President as Wilson introduces a two year extension of the Freedmen's Bureau in the Senate. The House votes Voorhees from Indiana out of his seat 96 to 28 while debates on reconstruction and a constitutional amendment continue addressing federal protection of citizens' rights.
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President praised as true to Washington and Jackson
The Buffalo Courier and New York Express lauded the President for upholding Union principles. Reports note the veto causes great stir in town with Destructionists upset while loyal citizens express jubilation as the world moves forward.
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