Mr. STEWART. I ask leave to introduce a JtResolution as a substitute for the JtResolution (S.R.No. 48 setting forth certain conditions upon which the States, the people of which have been lately in rebellion against the U.S., shall be restored to their representation in Congress, for the purpose of having it printed and referred to the JtComReconstruction. It is short and [should like to have it read. There being no objection, leave was granted to introduce a JtResolution (S.R.No. 62) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the U.S.; also setting forth certain conditions upon which the States, the people of which have been lately in insurrection against the U.S., shall be restored to their representation in Congress. The JtResolution was read twice by its title, and was read at length, as follows: Resolvedb the Senate and HoRep of the U.S.A. in Congress assembled. (towwomtghiardrtsicolef bhoetphr House sdetoontheeur Lreinggis.plaTthuartesth of the several Statesas an amendmentto the Constitution of the U.S. which, when ratified by 3/4ths of said Legislatures shall be valid to all intentsand purposesas a part of thesaid Constitution. namely: ARTICLE. SEC. 1. All discriminations among the people because of race. color, or previous condition or servitude either in midi rights or the right of suffrage, are prohi b ited: but the Statesmay exempt personsnow how restrictions on suffrage horea crimposed. c.:1. Obligations ipeurred in aid of insurrection or {it war azninst the Union and claims for compensation for slimes emancipated, are void and shall not be assumed or paid by any Stateor the U.S. Resolved bla Senate and HoRep of the U.S.A. in Congress assembled. That whenever anyone of the 11 States whose inhabitants were lately in insurrection. through a Legislature elected by a constituency restricted in the right of suffrageonly by such laws as crustedin such State in 1860, shall have ratified the foregoing amendmentsto the Constitution of the U.S., and shall have modified its constitution and laws in cSotantfeors mhaitlybtehreerceowgitnhiz.ethdeans.haanvdinignfuthllyataenadsvea, sliudelyh resumed its former relations with this Govprnmpnt, and its chosenrepresentatives shall be admitted into the 2 lions s of the national Legislature. iind a general amnes y shallexistin regardtoall persons in such Sidio?!0 werein any wayconnected witharmed opposition o thoGovernment of the U.S. wholly r elievmlzthem from all pains. penalties, or disabilities to which theymay have become liable by reasonof their connectionwith said insurrection. The JtResolution was referred to the jomt committee of 15, and ordered to be printed.