Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-12-05
THTRTT.sRvENTM coNGREss.
First Session.

hod ~. Sosn v. oIec.n~ss' Ssi n,r,rv ana 4. no
In arms sgsinst tbs nvsrnmeSt he hrd Sxorn to sur
nort. tbstsssn.n "sSt.s' "' oV's'""'A' ~ - -
RraoIrsd Nh, IN. ,.,,o, ,,,ect,n,,ue be expeled
M Chsraia- .s..aS ~ s,,h.,I,nte and the reaoIn
on :. tba ,ns saonedgeaS ID
nsvs rone NJ, no,, ~ tsnt Msss,s Hsvnrd BTioht
johnson Of TspDsasss Jobnson OF Missouri, PeaFcs
poiS paNn,, W iSnetsee vina Svahso "a W,ii.
tn so,e.;n ncs M ssHDay yns,.. nIr sss,s announcsa
Tbev are ire sss az a. s LAT sessIon WITH the follow
ing cbsnssss 'e - - A''. - "-'-- -
| n Poseign Rai.,,on.ur u.x,,s In fhe pInes of Mr.
Breckinridgs
m Wiii1es. a.,.E ~ u..t,h A., ,,a ,,Isea ~ NJ
paks, A"A'' "i' Ns'N''''- ~ -.
| On puhIc Lands Mr. os,i,.,s I'm the piace OF Mr.
bingham -@"u' O@'''' A-' - -. - =
~ pa..,o,. NJ xv,,,. a. .,... a, NJ. ningba,,
On er5,oris. msg n.Ip. oua srI,.s m Mac,
| OF Mr.. Baker And M. Rrectin1idse. =
The comr.,,..a ~ ~ T..nIisS nil. v,li oou.st NJ
Ms..s. cUmm.ee p on, Ga nnioi,sa bns "ni 0'n''' VI
MT Wson c.iisd s,tsntSor to a ist nf colored per
sons conanad n rr.ons IN WasbInoton sant thsye nv
nersons caiun bsosisss In.sics. ~ he psscs M
report bSd hem made nv stecve Allen 10 the Provost
| MsrhaI ~' ~ D~''N''
MI Nsison tn,,oa,osds rosoIut,on for their re,ease
Mr. Hal" ,dvncssed re nasssSe ~ the yesointon.
He rsmarlsd tbst vs are NV su5ooyfino the aaves oi
tbe ysheIs for ths, Sn,,o shs VI ia thduoht thIs
country The most corrupt. from the Supreme Court
down of am o,ha ~ ~ Io.iS Tha conrse ~ ,ustcs
mi. INV Suy v'1er ~ me e ar"nSa st
was ,he antv N nons a. iooL into the adninstration
of in.es ~ M piss,a " iOOA 'O '
Mr. Wilson remaried that he had visited these Door
In iail and itnesaed te Inor of which he had
spoken and the cruel condition In which inmates were
placed. he ndor,ed the views expressed by MT Hale
AZ 10 the of iuatIce n thIs Distrct M
was willing that M reeoluton shoud be referred 10 the
Judiciary COMMITTEE.
Mr. MoDou01lj Euo0eated that instead OF denounolnQ
the sdmInistation OF Iustce N the Districts they should
pYoner remedy and dipcuaa lths best mode Of
reform. f~' ''' ~'' ~ =
Mr. Pea.enden.yemarked IA the Senator's that DURING
former session While n vas proposed 10 make appro.
prationa FOR Wibhoding tbe means foy other
Viz for the prosecution OF he war was urged As 70
the judiciary syaem In This District be had for years
looked on he hopelessness Of Teform but nov he saw an
Opportunity for a change and therefore wished that
the subject would be IN Nv and properly dealt with
With regard to fugitive slaves there was much feeling
on that question and Il was Intimately connected with
the dIcultIes in which the country h now involved
He would mete ont Justice and discriminate AZ 10 the
facts.
fhe debate was further continued Among the speak.
ers WaS Mr. Sumner IN earnest of his COL
leagues resoutop which was referred 10 the
on District Of Columbia Affairs. -
On motion Of Mr. Clark 1t was resolved that the Mar.
sha OF the Disric Of Columbia be to report
to he senate The nsmes OF All perSons
confined in the ja OF the City of Washington with the
causes Of their Commitment the names of the maQs.
trates bv whom eommitted the length on their
ment and the nan Of the persops who made the rst
arrest.
On motion Of Mr. Wilfon, Il was re,olyed that tie
laws now IN forcs within the psret of oInmba rsIa
tive N the ayes NJ gItIves from seyvice o labor To-
gether with ali other laws concernpg persons Of color
in the District Of Columbia be referred to the committee
COLUMBIA,
yther nStrnc ted 10 consider he erneJisncv NJ anal
ish,nS .iaverv IN The Distric with a,,on 10 tbs
ioyai ovrsrs a. tbe slayes. "'- " '''
M WIfinson introduced bill to abolish ihe distnc
tion Setwsen yolunteers and regulars.
MI SALISBURY offered ioipt resolution which ia Al
,oiIa.,,. ~ ~'' A " - -
AoIym. w M. ..oio 80 a.. ,u..,, ,5..,L
carnI,a Son,h n"rniins GeoS;s piotS iI, Ii.as 80
Si;si, Tnn,,"as IT,, SsyiSG.a, go - S r A.sDa..a'
are IN reyointSon arainst The eon.nionsI
~ ~ T;tsS statss and h s"a - d &C.,
81 % lpe onigI ees anu nave Assnmea % seceae lfom
a ,h =, ,b "a ~
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sn " ~ oasireont ns ~. ~ % ps.is.t a., 80 app
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dnoISi t h va hIa. ,h,
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anu anu ,1p ~ .Sn. suu ~ mus
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De W nls SVniy, anu ue Snion anu
Is p,s.sr'eo M anc nv anu nving
the os ihis oSse s ds.,shs 10 sscb
nc VI u''s 0''eS'' :" "eS"H"'e W eaSn
eu1 p,z aa1t aA. 1.,u..a r,,... v...L,.. p,....
Roger b. Tsney Edward Everett. Geo. M. DaIIas. Thos
Ewing, Horace Barney Reyerdy Johnson John j. CIt.
tenden, Geo. NJ Pugh, ana Richard w THOMPSON, be
and they are hereby appointed on the part
Of Congress to confer with like number Of Comms.
sioners 10 be appointed hv the States aforesad for the
ureseYyatou Of the Union and the maintenance ef the
and that they report the result Of said con
ference 70 Congress for approval or rejection.
ers as hereby invited by said States and upon the meet
ing of the Joint commission for the purpose Of eonier-
snce the aforesaid active hosttes shall cease and be
,banended and sha not be renewed unless said COM
mission shall be unable 70 agree or In case Of an agree
ment by them said agreement hha be rejected either by
| Congress or by the aforesaid States. :.
| 6he resolution u Nv was aii lala on ine & Mole'
ResoEved That the secretay Of War be requested to
furnish to the Senate copies any general orders 10
the Military Department OF Missouri relating to fugitive
slaves, .F r,
Mr.. Hale Submitted the I0ll0Wlng. WniCn lies over
ResolEsd, That the committee on Judiciary be In
sructed to Inquire into the expedency and proprety Of
abOlshing the present Supreme Court Of the United
States, and establishing instead thereof Supreme
Court in pursuance Of the provisions Of the Oonsttu
tlon; which, In the opinion Of Congress, will meet the
requirements Of the Constitution.
Among the bills introduced were the following:
By Mr.. Latham-A bill to establish line Of steam
mail ships between San Francisco and Shanghai touch
ing at the Sandwich Islands and Japan and the bill to
authorize and facilitate mining operations In the State OF
Oregon and California IN the territory Of the United
States. .
Adjourned f ---.-
Introduce bill 10 conscate ali property belonging 10
nersons In rebellion against the Of the Unit
"a States Including persons recognized as slaves who
sha he made free men; and 10 provide for their employ
ment duYine the war their subseouent apprentceghip
N loval matters and their final colonization
Mr. Loyeioy, from the committee on Agriculture re-
6or(ed a homestead hill -I'-f'
A,ter Incidental debate the homastead hill Was re.
sarred to the Committee on Public Lands
Mr.. linton Introduced n bill for the restoration Of
Aiarandria county 10 the District Of OoIuuba
SSn maticn of Mr Vallandipham. resolution was
dos,sd reauesnc the Predent 10 communicate To ihe
Ioe m not ,ncomnatihle win the publie interpsts
;ss ~ any oammunications Addressed 10 the Frecu,
me by the Goyernments Of England Spain and France
- ss of %sxco and spy other bO NAV
hays N cornmuncate,- =. :, :. 80. ---- "a :.
NJ Hutcbins Introduced Joint resolution conoarning
hs CONFEDERATION OF which Was poStponed
siso ths foilnvino: : :. N
II has been represented that there are CON
aped in the Government jai forty ys prisoners who