The SPEAKER. The Chair is of opinion that the objection of the gentleman is made too late, the readin of the memorial having been commenced. Hot for the information of the gentleman the Chair will state that the me morial now being read is from white men. The Clerk resumed and concluded reading the memorial, as follows: The subscribers.who have always been uncompro mising Union citizens of northern Alabama, would most respectfully lay before you the statement of their deplorable condition, socially and politically, and ask you for relief Among the petitionersare 60 membersof the 1st Alabama cavalry, who were among GenlShermans escortthrough the South. Several had n lntions and friends murderedin coldblood by the rvbels: othersh tofleefortheirlives; and ncarlygallolihcin suffered catly for thesakeof theiaprinciples. All of them aided the causeof the U.S. by every meansin their pow?" and they are now. of course. the special obyectso hatred to the rebel aristocracy. The would mostrespectfully state that nearly all the o cesof the State governmentare in the hands of thosewho are hostile to thenational Government. Sonic of the former officers of the confederacyhave either beenreappointed or reelectedby rebel votes. The late elections were a mere farce. as nope of the requirements as to oath they were complied with. In many cases loyal men were kept from the polls by threats of violence. Consequence of this state of affairs the loyal people, and particularly those who have in on way aided the cause of the national Government urin: the war. are entirely at the mercy of their enemies the rebels: and they cannot obtain an impartial judgment in any court of Justice. In many cases Union soldiers have been and are yet imprisoned without the shadowof a legal cause and their properllytaken from them. hog would, therefore, most respectfully ctition your xcellcncy not to remove the nationa troops from this part of the country until thosoin POW GI and the people at large shall have given more satisfactory eVidencoof their loyalty. They would alsomost respectfully protest inst the organization of the militia as proI y the Governor of the Stato. as from the appointments alread made. it would he commanded entirely by the " erocs" of the rebellion. the enemies of the loyal peopleand the Government. As the (Hll and military power would thus be again in the hands of the rebels.our position would be truly deplorable, and exile would be our only resort. They would also most respectfully state that 1,000sof the people of this district are in the utmost state of destitution. Scarecly a nycro was made last seasonon account of the Vicinit of the lines of hostile operations.loss of stock. the great drought which prevailed all over the land. The bearer,J. Gicrs. Esq" our Union candidate for congress, who has suffered muqh for the rsko of his pneip es, and who is well acquainted with the condition ofour country, can give you all further information. He presenteda petition. signed by man, of us, to the lamentedAbraham Lincoln. To wtheh we cg most respectfullyto refer. We remain, most respecthilllz our obedient servants, GALE G, and others. The memorial was referred to the JtCommee 0n reconstruction. CLERK OF MILITARY COMMITTEE