Cincinnati daily press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1860-1862, 1860-06-06
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WASHINGTON. June 5.


l N III WASHINGTON, June 5.
SENATE-Mr. Sumner presented the pc
tition Of Lewis Tappan and others, OF New
York, against the imprisonment OF Thadeus
Hyatt; also a memorial OF citizens OF Massa-
chusetts, of African descent, to the SAME eff
feet. Referred to the Harpers Ferry lnVes-
tigating Committee, ,l.l 49,
MIR. Pugh presented ietter ana documents
from Comptroller Medll relative 70 charges
made against him, wnlcn were referred 10
the select Committee. ..,.,. a..
The bill fixing the time tor holding the
United States Court IN Florlda, was taken
up, and passed. A,..-
The Postofhce Dencienoy bni was recelIeu
from the House, WIN non,concurrence IN tne
Senates amendment striking out tne pre-,
Yiso for the restoration OF olscohtlhueu inail
routes; ---,..- .ec..
Mr.. Hunter asked ior Ootnrni'Vee oi Voi-
ference; Agreed To- -.
n, me ho9mas LAM Land ,hn HtaSo 1--we mns ."n1m & ug'
MT. MT. bayaru auuresseu 'ne Dei'''e III oPpoSi
hon.
without acIlon tne pil was iaiu asiue anu
the me- Kansas nlli saken up; az. III,
MI. Green salu ne wouiu VIZ 1 upon ti az ont
Wtnout any IeIe,enve 70 .he 9uesuon 9. "
slavery nc wouiu 'o.e ~, .ne m ~ o,,, -
Kansas, but not with seonstitution as " now nov,
stooa ne opJecteu 10 ~ Oh tie giounu ;. 'use t%o
sle voun1arie' r ~, PiSUPO'Vtu 49, ~ o,,;a,.od
treaues Oh tne I Inulan uioes: ne lenieMsu ~, 1;N
tne hst4ry Oh nhnsas anu VI M a''llSueu w Se1 ra
corus Wn,cg oecuIleu W ele enol'e " ,,.:i
granWt Alu 0ocie''es 10 ooiOiii1e anu "'oi'''oi-
ne ha1saS; EaS; II. A.. .,o.. .- 49,,
MI, Oonamsr rePneu tnat mere Wss no
grounu Ior tue sMeePlnge yiges VI, y, ~ ~.
Sreen uBeiis. Vho PeJPio VI AA's,'eI, M oiu .i'
nls!ory ol actlons III hausas "as ialinoiVuS i1 Y.
MT. ureen was unueIsToou I W say 'iiaS Sne
oenaVor mSrepreseh'eu MS postum Ano"-
ingiy A..
Mr. Oollamer salu tnat WaS tne paeGIilai,Lien- eI, ~
tary way OF charging lalsehoou. Sucl "n
accusaS,on llau never ue,qre s; Geen niaue .o
MT. Green was uhuer the impression t.a'
the Senator designed 10 mlsrepresent MN
In regard 70 tne cnarge Oh lalsenoou, nc ell
deayored TO treat ~ win Jocularlty.
| MI. Oohamer salu IL was SeriouS lra'''r
10 MN: /.
Mr.. Green was UNDERSTOOD 10 explain py
| saying perhaps the senator misunderstood
MN. -.-, A., ,-.
| Mr.. Wlgiall spoke against tne ADMISSION,
ana MT. wage IN iaVor, ana against MT
Green s amendment 10 cnange tne boundary
The bill was postponed-33 against ~;
Messrs. Pugh and Latham Voted Win the
Republicans;
Messrs. Crittenden, Nicholson, Douglas ano
Clay were absent; the latter two pared.
The Army Bill was taken up.
Mr.. Trumbull said the etiect OF the vote
would be to defeat the bill, and moved Il
postpone the Army Bill and consider in
stead the Houmas Grant Bill. Negatived-
| % against 20.
The consideration Of the Army Bill wa
proceeded with. The amendment to pa,
$l,600,00O interest to States on money ad
vanced during the war of 1872 was debate
at length and rejected; 20 against 20.
An appropriation for the regiment of Texa
volunteers was concurred in; % to l8.
Mr. Hale offered an amendment limiting tn
pay of all officers OF the army, except Lieu
tenant-General, to $4,000 annually. he
jected; 10 to 2l.
Without finishing the bill, the Senate ad
journed.
HOuSE:-Mr. Reynolds called up the Sen
ate bill making provision for the return an
support for limited period OF the recapture
Africans.
The Committee on Judiciary proposed
amend by increasing the sum from 500
$3.50 for their comfortable clothing, shelte
and provisions for u period not exceeding
year from the date of their landing in Africi
and also increasing the aggregate amonr
| from 500, 600 to S25O,OOU.
Mr.. Taylor offered an amendment that
contract entered INTO by the President sna
be renewed oy MN untll convention sna
De entered INTO between tne unlteu otat'
and Great Britain, making JOINT proyislo
Tor the return OF all recaptured AFRICANS
MT. Iayior advocated MS amendment say
ing tnat whhe we return such negroes, drea
{ britaln does not. ne wanted 70 leave IN
Wnole matter open lor the cohsiueranon
congress.
Mr, heynolus tepheu that tnis plil propose
only 10 carry out tne eAlsIlhgl law % Ior tne pre-
venuon OF tae slave-uaae, ana tne recon
mehaatlon OF lne rreslueht III MS recel
speGlaIc I, message
MI GraWi0ru wisheu 10 move 10 strike OF
, as much OF that pili as provides ior tne man
tenance OF negroes one year, desiring 10 te'
the sense OF the Rouse on tnat suolect.. "a
mmntalnea tnat there was not WORD OF u
act OF 1902 whleh requires, lustlhes or pc
mlts the United states TO support one ye'
those returned 10 Africa. Ihese WHO AIT
cans sIoulu not oe supported from the Urea
l uryI ooon not granted 70 any whlte man.