New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-07
SENATE. " AsAINeTON, Jgly 6, lS6l.

Tls Senate met at % 0 clock this mo1dng
4 communication from the Pre- ideu' IN answer 10
sbe resolution asking II the Ho" J9sn "A. Lano ~
Seen appointed Bhgader-G enersi was ordered 10 oe
Mr. DIXON rep, Conn., moved to SUSPEND the
26ih rule Of the Senate, to allow TIE tOmmiuee on
Contingent Expenses TO report resolution ana lave
Il passed the same day. Agreed To.
Mr. DIXON reported . resolution 10 pay the Hon.
Asbury Dickens salary Clerk OF the Senate for
year iron 'he present hmt amonntl' 9 70 so,Vyo
MI. CHANDLER Rep, Mich IN we'd TO amend 30
ss TO insert the name of MIR. MeNar, Late Sergeaha'
Arms of the Seuale.
Motion lost.
DIR. Dixon's resolution wa then passed.
The bill TO punish certain crimes against the united
States taken up and Lassed.
Mr.. POWELL Dem, Ky.) offered resolution ID
regard the Police Commis-louers of Baltimore, In
amend the report of the Judiciary Committee
Oh that subject. ,
The preamble sets forth:
Whereas Certain citizens in Baltimore have been arrested In
Rolred That The of citizens unconstitutional
iivef.d 10 to the civil an horties.
The Senate refused 10 consider the resolution, by
Yeas, Z; Nays, 81.
All tue papers relative TO the Kansas contested seat
were ordered To be printed.
MIR. WILSON REP, Mass.) moved to take up the
joint resolution approving of all tie acts OF the Presi
dent, when
Mr.. DOOLITTLE rep. Wis moved that the Sem
ate go Into executive session.
Tie motion was disapreed to BY the following
col.Htr Dixon pooit,e sseiden FOOT nsran kiag Lane
(iansss) Morrill, Powell, Rice. Sauls5ury Thomson, Ten
tyck Wilmot-20
coxan Foster G. We johnson treun johnson mol
Kennedy, Lane Qnd), Lsthsm McDouga' Pom fomeioy'
Mr. BRECKENRIDGE (Dsm., kyD said that OF an
early part o. This Sesion, Sc atOrs very anxious
20 vote for this resolution approving Of all the aes
OF the Presluent. Now there seemed TO be reooI.
He thought IL good sign. kass
Mr.. FESSENDEN (kep., Mel said that he bad
always been ready to vote The argument seemed 10
gentleman could have all the benefit OF such argu-
Mr.. TRUMBULL Rep., I'll said that be was not
ready 10 vote for the resolution until after iuIIner
Consideration m
By consent, resolution was passed to pay +. +;
Stanton, who confessed the Sat OF Senator Lane VI
Kansas bis mileage.
Mr.. KING rep, n. " then moved thaI Ihe Sen'
ate 20 INFO Executive Session.
The motion was agreed To.
Afers short executive session, the joint resolution
Authorizing the Secretary of War to pay the Nniln-
teers who under command OF Capt. Charles Mmte,
according TO orders of Brighten. T. a. Morrls, en-
listed 10 protect the railroad bridge aud Other property
Ina the vicinity of Oakland, Nd, was taken up, ana
On motion Of Mr.. GRIMES rep, Iowa the IIouse
Amendments TO the bill providing for repairs TO the
Long Bridge were concurred in.
Mr. SUMNER Rep. Mass.) presented resolutions
from the Iegislature of Massachusetts nsrncilng
Senators and Representatives from that State by all
means 10 recognize the Republic Of Hal II.
The resolutions laid GA the table and ordered
70 be printed.
eeeded TO 90 into Executive Session. -,
When the doors reopened again, the Seuate, at ia
o'clock, adjourned sane dle.