Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1861-12-10
ooNFIsoATIoN.
The bill Of Senator ITnuInbull, or iii.
nots, as introduced -lnto tho-, y, y.
Senate last week. t

CONFIRMATION
n0iS, as introduced -lnt0 the y, n.
Senate last week, 4 ils5 tl..ir-s5 ID
Be It enacted, &C., That the property,
real and personal, Of every kind WhatsO-
ever, and wherever situated, within the
limits ofthe Unirsd States, belonging to
any person or persons beyond the jurlsdic
tion Of the same, OF 10 my person or per-
sons In any State oFdiStrict within the
United States now In i Aiate Of iusurEee-
ton and rebellion agalast the authority
thereof, so thatiu either pAse the ordinary
process of law cannot be ssfFed npoa them,
VITO shall during the pfsssnt rebellion bs
found in arms against fhe Uaited States, or
aiding and abetting said rbbellion, shall be
forfeited AMI cOafscatsd ITO the United
StA!es aud such iOrfeitdre shall take ln-
mediate eject upon the ,eOnmissi6n Of the
aet Of fOsleltuFey GDa III, ,titlA and
clStm. n the PtF5Ok ltttihg sleh net,
together with ths hight orpoWSrt6 dispose
for ALLEVIATE his property, OF any and
every description, shall instantly cease and
determine, and the same shan at once vest
in the United States. n e
SEQ. 3.sARd 6S. q s'tLee 7saaeeeR Thnt5
every person having claim 70 the service OF
labor ofAny other person Ii any State, ua-
der the laws thereof, who, during the pres.
cat rebellion, shall take up arms against
The United States, or in any manner aid
or abst said rebellion, shall thereby forth.
with forfeit all claim to such service or
labor; aud the persons from whom ii is
claimed TO he due, commonly called slaves,
shall ipSo fdetO, on the commission Of the
act Of forfeiture by the party hRving claim
70 the service or labor as aforesaid, be
discharged therefrom, Ani become forever
thereafter free persons, any Law Of any
State, or otths United States 70 the con-
trary notwithstanding; und 1t shallabe The
duty ofaIhs President Of the Bnited States
to make provision fot the transportation,
colonization and settlement intsOme trOpi.
cal county beyond the limits ofthe United
States, Of such perSohs Of the African race
made tree By tho provisions Of this aetas
may be willing 70 emigrate, having frat
obtained the constructive government ot
said country to thelrprotection and settle
ment within the same, with all the rights
and privileges Of frecmen.
Secs, AHd Be T. further egGcted, That IL
shallbe the duty ofthe President OF the
United States, Us often as in.th opinion
the militaryuecesslties Of the army, ortlle
safety, interest and welfare Of the Uni
ted States, 10 regard to the suppression
ofthe rebellion shall llreqlire, to order tue
seizure and appropriation bysuch officers,
military or civil, as he may designate for
the purpose, of any audall ofithc proper.
ty,real and persunal, Con6scated and for
feited under and byTirtue this act, stu
ated andtbeing Ia any district Of the Uui-
Ted States beyond the FtGehof ciFtl prpsA
cess 10 the ordinary eonF8l a in dlei4l pros
ceedings 81 reason az saulf rebel lion; aud
the sale oSOther aispbsitloh uf said prOps
erty, or SO much Off y he shall deem adj
visable. s
Sec. 4. AH5 bs Il fttrtitsF enacted, Thatit
shall be the duty Of the officers 50 destg.
mated to make 10 the President full reports
Of their proceedings under such orders,
which repoft shall be 'tiled in the Office OF
the Secretary Of the Treasury and all
moneys received on the sale Of the eontis-
Gated property of any person az atoressid,
after d deduction Of the actual and neees.
sary expenses attendant thereon, and the
payment Of the Just claims OF loyal ctedi.
tors AZ ISnrb rerson, to be allowed BY said
offieers Al alI t,of which i Particular ae.
eonnt shSllibs rendered, shall be deposited
Il ~. M q ~ .,,,y and separate A6.
IN sitSb moneys shall be kept under
III name ~ tts ,i.RebeIlIoa Pund2' aud i
fun report thereOf shall be presented to'
Congress atits next regular session, ,An,l
Al iesebi session thereafter and the said
fnnd shall he hsId for the benefit Of such
ioysl eitissns a may have been deapoiled
~ Their STSuerty 5y said rebellion, aud
~ lS ~ no;5 ont 10 them upon proof Of
is.s Ius1 ~ t,Ss Smoant thereof being duly
established in such manner q Songre'ss
shall hereafter provide aud tae excess ,ss' It
any. shall belRpplied to eStlngnlsu,ng 50
mSsb III the debt incurred By the United
states in the Suppression q said rebels
i'y Sac h 4,d 5,it tEthsr enacted That, Ia
sosS, = IN 49, property 80 seized and ap-
Ssss 5s a or sp spsd s 70 rsbels'
sbaIl: in fact and 10 good laitli nave .9s ne.
iopged al the time Of the passage et lais
aet' and a the time Of saea ss.A.se, % 9
inyai eitiEsn Of The United states, such q
,o9.ss ,o s;.;tsnsltnay Ole In the ottise OF the
ssys. $500 y tss Treasury at Washington,
ss.s ,.,.s;. ~, says from the date Of such
Mltnln slAty .t;t;sn Gud proofs as he may