Litchfield enquirer., 1861-06-27
Johnson, Briscoe, Holcomh,

To- Noys, E. Johnson, Briscoe, Holcomb, Brown, Platt, Ambler-6.
 Adjourned.
 HousE.-Convened at g o'clock.
 Res paying Isaac N. Bolles for publshine laws in the Hartford Courier, rejected.
 The F9oaoage BiH.-The House resumed con. sideration of this bill, the question being to re- consider the vote by which the bill was passed
 Mr. Thompson spoke against the bill.
 Mr. Carpenter said he shoula vote against re- consideration he moved the previous question.
 Ayes and nays ordered.
 The previous question was ordered, 113 to 90
 MT. Mitchell, of Stratford, after remarks, nov ed the indefinite postponement of the whole mat ter.
 MT. Catlin moved the ayes and nays thereon ordered
 MT. Phillips called the previous question, be- ing shall the main question be now put 7" that being on the indefinite postponement of the bill ayes l06, nays 102.
 Thus the motion to indefinitely postpone pre- vailed.
 Res nstructing com on military affairs to en- quire into the expediency of organizing two more regiments of Connecticut volunteers, to provide for companies now organized in various towns reported adversely.
 Bill requiring the Treasurer to cause to be published the State laws in one daily paper in the city, where laws are passed, and also in the weekly papers of the State; passed.
 Adjourned
 FRIDAY. SENATE.-Prayer by Rev. Mir. Crane
 Res incorporating the Winsted Bank Associa- tion, came from the House amended and passed Senate concurred. Afterwards reconsidered and tabled.
 Adjourned to o'clock P. M.
 Res incorporating the Winsted Bank Associa- ton taken up, and after slight verbal amend ment, passed.
 Res appropriating s25oO to repairs on the pri- son ;ref.
 Adjourned to Monday evening, 8o'clock
 HoUsE.-Cenvened at o'clock.
 Ihe Substitute Military BiH-This bill was taken up, and MT. Carpenter explained it's pro- visions.
 The bill provides for payment of $20 per year to the soldiers; six dollars per month to the wife, and two dollars per month to children un- der fourteen years of age, providing however that no family shall receive more than BIO per month.
 The bill also provides for reimbursng towns that have incurred expense it gives the Govern or power to appoint surgeons, and to create a medical board, and to appoint chaplains; the compensation oI the .paymaster-general IS fixed at a commission of one-half of one per cent on the amount of money paid out by him, provided it does not exceed seven hundred dollars the is to receive for the year ending March 3lst, 1862, the sum of one thousand dol lars, and is allowed necessary expenses; the quartermaster-g general. for the same time, gets like sum; the commissionary general gets eighty five dollars per month.
 Mir. Graves, of Sherman. made detailed speech against any bounty appropriations.
 MT. Gallagher hoped the matter would be dis posed of now; the bill was objectionable to him in some particulars, but he should vote for it.
 The bill then passed.
 Adjourned to o'clock P. N.
 AFrERSoos.-Res authorizing Governor to ey- pend such sums as he may see fit, not exceeding 0,000, for supplying the necessities of the Con necticut volunteers; House recensidered it's for mer vote of passage, and the matter was indef- intely postponed.
 Res appropriating $5OOo for five years to the Normal School, on disagreeing vote commit tee of conference was ordered. Messrs. Adams of Norwich and Mir. Catlin of IIarwnton, were appointed.
 Adjourned to 8 o'clock Monday evening.