Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-02-19
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from the Committee ON Commerce, repori-
e III bill aPProprihting $50, 900 for the sur
v.y of the Northern Mater Courses aud
Islands of the Pacific Ocean and Behring's
. Straits, inview of establishing TeIegrapliie
Communication from the mouth of the
Amoor river, in Asia, to some point on the
mines of the Russian possessions. Re.
ftrred to the Committee of the Whole ON
the State of the Union.
AIR. Stanton, Of Ohio, from the MILITARY
Committee, reported a bill supplemental TO
t4e aets of 1925 md 1907 providing for
the calling forth Of the militia, for the exc
cation Of the laws of the Union.
7 Mr.. Borock objected TO the second read
tlg of the bill. Therefore the question,
shall the bill be rejected, WAS decided in
tae negative-yeas 81, nays lilo.
On motion Of Mr.. Sherman, the consld.
eratiou of the report Of the Committee of
80 was postponed till to-norrow in order
to take up the bill providing that in place
EOf any part of the loan now authorized
( by law the President is authorized TO issue
/ the bonds of the United States of the de-
nomination of $50, hearing not exceeding
6 per Centum interest, payable annually or
semi-nnnuAlly Mt tue discretion OF the Sec
rethry of the Treasury and running not
exceeding twenty years, and at Gis discre-
ton to attach coupons for tue Interest
thereon and to apply such bonds at par
TO tue P ynent of such CT Q iitors who may
choose to receive them, provided that the
aggregate amount issued under this act
aud the acts now in force authorizing the
loan shall not exceed the amount author
lied by the said act
The bill was passed.
Mr.. Grow, of Pa, moved a suspension
| Of the rules in order TO take up the Senate
bill organizing the territorial government
lof Colorado
The bill having been read, Mr.. sickles
said lie was glad to sec that the gentlemen
on the Republican side of tho Chamber
have abandoned the Wilmot Proviso in
the organization of the territorial govern
mcnts. This removes an irritating element
of contention.
The rules were suspended by vote Of
lilo yeas against 81 nays.
| Mr.. Grow offered an amendment bv
agreement with the Senate Committee on
Territories, SO rs to make it conform TO
the pending bills for the establishment of
territorial governments for Nevada and
rDecOtnh.
1 Mr.. Coz, of Ohio, would introduce AN
amendment to make the executive and ju-
Edicial officers elective, so that the Replb-
licnns might now show the sincerity OF
' Mr. P GT"w's am.namo,. zoo. o,,oo, -
ana the bill passed-yens so. novs a.
a recess was taken till O'clock for
promiscuous debate.
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/ cnn,,,i,,s, ~ I'ss' VI N.N;' from tue
~, ~ oH ~ oi'!lMss rSpSLtea FesotN-
az Nm NJ Da"re3 Jo'ne FSS0,aL'"n In t"For
IT. " ~ 80, -: y III GAuoPteu.
or,n M ,Ia nG Son' I,;i, Of Genler-
mi ". So..-Hs,..! "'.', ""le"[W"S
o 1880 S ~ N'''"'U"S' was 'NAc" up ana
A.. ~ ~. of ~ ~ .,.,,s.,.., .....-
from the German RepnbIfean Nss6ciation
of the city of New York. ASKING fiat
lsomethinp NAV be done for the nreserya =.
ton of the Union. and that Congress stand
by the Constitution ami the laws.
Mir. Bipler. of Pa. nrcsented several M.
titions in favor Of The Crittenden resopn.
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