The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1861-08-14

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.
SENATE. E.-The following is the CONCLUSION Of
yesterdays Senate proceedings:
After Executive session, which was nearly
Sl5 hours long, the Senate opened again at
1O:30
The House bill to increase the number of Rep.
resentatives 10 239 was taken up and after a
short discussion was laid over. *H.3 fst .,E
On motion Of Mr., Cailile the Senate proceed
cd again to Executive sessian at 1l:80. a.
The Senate adjourned TIL 6:30 to day. ts
Mr.. Dixon moved tJ suspend the 10th rule Of
tho Senate. to allow the committee on Contin
gent Expenses to report a resolution and have
it passed the same day. Agreed to-
Mr.. Dixon reported resolution to pay Hon,
Asbury Dickens his salary as clerk of the SEN
ae for one year from the present time. The
resolution passed, amounting to $1,000.
The bill to punish certain crimes against the
United States was taken up,snd passed.
The Senate refused to consider the resolution
Of Mr.. May regarding the Baltimore police
commissioners, by 2l yeas and 33 nays.
All papers relative to the Kansas contested
seat Were ordered to be printed. s.nfg4
Mr.. Wilson moved to take up the joint ,eso,
luton approving Of all the acts of the President,
when aE s..a
Mr.. Doelittle moved that the Senate go into
executive session. The motion was disagreed
to by the following vote: ,aa rt a
YEAswMessrs. Baker, Bayard Bingham,
Carlisle, Chandler, .Collamer, Dixon, DooIittle,
Fessenden. Faote Harlan, King, Lane OF Kan
sas, Morrill, Powell, Rice, Salisbury, Thompson,
Ten Eyck, and Wilmet-20,
NAYs--Messrs. Breckinridge, Brighrt, Brown
ing Clark, Cowan, Foster, Grimes, Howe, john
son Of Tennissee johnson of Missouri, Kenne-
dy Lane Of Indiana, Latham, McDougaI, Polk,
Pomeroy, Sherman, Sumner Wade, Wilkinson
and Wlson-2l. ~ e ea5 a-es
Mr. Breeinridge said tllat IN the early prt of
this session Senators were very anxious to vote
for this resolution approving of an acts Of the
President. Now there seemed to be a recoil
He thought it was good sign
MFR Fessenden sop that he had always been
ready te vote The argunent seemed to be
lnadesthat the Senate was afraid to vote. The
gentleman could have all the privilege Of the
argappe6t. 8a8 ss fb
Mr.. 1rumbull said he was not ready to vote
for thesfesoluton nunti after further consideta,
ton. t ese
BY consent resolution was passed 70 pay F.
P, Stanton. VII, contested the, seat-of Senator
Lane, his mileage !, .s 49,
NJ, King. then moved that the Senate 90 into
executive session, which was agreed to. -
Senate, at 12:l5, adjourned sine die, ~
foUsE The House passed the Senate bill
relative to the Supreme Court Of the, United
States IN case Of appeals ri
The Senate, bill was passed with an amend
ment, approprating 10000 for repairs to the
Long Bridge over the Potomac.
VaFious measures were proposed to be taken
up, By different, members, but objections were
nterposed.
The House passed. the Senate bill to increase
be pay Of ithe regular army and volnnteeTs.
On motion Of MT, Coxa resolution was adopt
ID calling on the President, il compatible with
public service, to communicate to the House, at
he next session, all correspondence with, for
,ign nations since 1853, relative to maritime
lights. \. 4-sss s, =
M r. WicklfFe tooK occasion to say the in .elli.
,ehce from Old Kentucky is, that Kentucky is
or the Union, and being the first coming iato
he Union she will be the iastto g1ont Of it,
Ihjs announcement was received nth wild dc
ight. The friends Of the Unen both on the
looF and in hesgallieries, clspped their hands
nd otherwise gave vent TO their feelings. i3x.
donations were beard, "tiood foraOld Ken ii
uek.n The applause aslnng icontmlied, and
mere animated scenemas seidomeye witness
d. wa 81 A F&s a
House then adjoarbcd aaeadse ss5 s8