Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-02-26
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tooneiu'on VI yse.'iu"S p'o'sss"I
M.er discussion Mr; polk moved noay mr.;
drawn from The Union, the Postmaster General have
mower 10 Inc posal aervce which was lost
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Mr. Hemphill,s amendment waa lost-9 against DC.
The Bill then passed-34 aeainst IQ
AYn-Messra Anthony. i3ayard. Bieler, Bingham,
Chandler CLARK OoIIamsr OTittenden Dixon Doolit.
Grimes Hale TarIsn Johnson' ~ Tennessee Kennedy,
King, Latham, Pearee, Morrill, Seward, simmons, sum
ner Ten Evct Thomnaon TrnmbnIl Wade, Wilkins
and WilsonyN. ' 1'N-s
| Navs-Ma.sra p,aoo p,,bt (,reen Hemphill, John
son' " Artan.s. naSs Mason Niebolaon. POLK Powell
| Rice and Wirfall-l9. = n
Mr powsii svniainad that be vould have voted for
the b to M snspd the pos.i service, but couldn't for
the BILL after amended, giving such general power.
| The nisceilapeoua spproprlaton biil came up
The Senate considered the amendments made In Com
NJ Saa a. VIC Wno'e; A., rL,.,.n, .nana,nsrt sdv.oo
ting ia adopon After some discussIon it was disagreed
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The amendment providing for Custom House and
| postofice at at paul Minn was lost
Mr. Simmons oGered an Amendment repealing an act
fling the aecrearv ~ war from nurchasng
ed articles.
Mr.. Pearce said Il had been repealed except the por-
The amendment was adopted, .r..
message was received from the House that the Tariff
bill had passed, ard asking committee Of conference on
After an other unimportant debate the bill passed.
The Territorial bill was made the order of the day for TO.
morrow. Adjourned.
HOUSE.
The amendment imposing lko, per pound on coffee,
and on tea 4c with an addition OF ~ per ceat dd rdto
resa, a was Ieieeted-@ against MI.
several gentlemen made BRIEF explanations.
All the amendments except that relating to warehouse
ng, being acted upon, mr.. branch moved 70 adjourn,
whcn was rejected ne tnen moved 70 taoIe the ware.
LOUISE amendment as test Vo'e on the pii' Lost-43
All The senates amsndmen,s excentino that tsrIn, 10,
and coffee, were concurred In. s.I .t.r. n
committee OF conference was appointed on the
amendment ..... . Fl jf..
Mr. Stanton succeeded In getting bis volunteer bill be-
fore the House, which will be the fist business toor.
row.
Mr.. Woodruff presented petition Of citizens Of Mid
dleown, Connecticut against altering the Constitution.
SENATE.
WARRINGTON Feb. 20.
The annual report Of the Smithsonian Institute was re.
ceiyed and ordered 10 bo be printed. = :. .
Mr Thompson presented a petition in favor Of tho
crittenden oompromise.
Mr. Dixon presented petition IN savor nj the po,dar
State resolutions.
The joint resolution, to repeal the resolution In favor
Of George Fisher, was laLen up and pissed.
The Oregon War Debt bill was taken no. and on mo.
tion Of Mr. Lane COMMITTEES Of was apnoInt-
ed on the amend nent Of the House,
The bin for the organization Of the Territory of Colo
Mr. Green moved that the aepae concur In the amend
ment Of the House,
Mr.. Douglas opposed the amendment Of the House.
The House Amendment was aoreed to--vess ea navs
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The bill to organize the territorial government of Me-
The bill to oreanjze 6e Territory Of Dacotab wa, ,ksn
up aud passed.