The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1861-07-26
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rity with which they respoo1p tAe cal
ef the President; also "a tbe Heaasyl
vanians who passed throuaAlh Ba1timor,
= mob. April 18th. on their v.y . dssdAd ths
National Capital
Mr.. Wright. OF PennsylyAnia. o6Iassd .
resolution declaring that the reverses a
Bulls Run had in no way impaired our nj.
innate success. Sc. Land on the tahls.
Mr.. Horton. of Ohio. from the Oo0mit-
tee on Ways and Means. reported . bill
authorizing the Secretary Of the Treasury
To pay 10 the Governors Of any State, or
his duly authorized agent. the coats. charges
and expenses properly incurred BY the said
State for filing. eauipping. transporting.
Sc. its troops in siding in supprsssing tho
present Instruction against the Unissd
States. Passed. Yg ~ -
Mr.. Eliot. from the ACommhtts Of Com.
aerce, reported q bill providisg ~ . Code
of Marine signals. adapted to secret service
at military stations. dc.
sENATE.-The bill 10 provide for IRON
cad ships and floating batteries was passsd.
The join. resolution providing 6os. board
OF examiners to examine the 1tevcus'
floating battery at Hoboken. New jersey.
was passed. The bill providing ios the
conhseation of the property of he rebsls,
found in arms against the Government.
was taken up.
Mr.. Trumbull. OF H. offered an amend.
ment. providing that any person held 70
service or labor, employed or in any way
aiding the rebellion against the Government
shall be forfeited to his master.
Mr.. Breckinridge, asked for the eyes and
nays. Agreed to- .a 80
Mr.. Trumbull said he was glad the ayes
and nays were called for. He wanted to
see who would vote to allow traitorous
masters to employ slaves to shoot down
Union men.
Mr. Wilson said he should vote for il
gla!ly. He thought the time had come
when the Government should put stop to
traitors employing bondmen in shooting
down men fighting for their couaesy. He
hoped there was a public sentiment which
would blast any Senator who defends such
things.
MIR. Breckenridge responded.
Amendment was agreed to. Yeas 80;
nays 6. Messrs. Breckinridge. johnson, Of
Mo, Kennedy. Pearce. Polk. aud Powell.
voting in the negative. Bill then passed
The joint resolution approving of the
acts of the President was postponed till
Wednesday. 4-..t
After the Executive Session, the bill to
increase the military establishment which
was returned from the Houss with amend
ments. was taken up. The Senate re-
fused to concur in the amendments Of the
House.
message was received from the Presi.
dent
WAsHIseroN. July 81.
HOUSE-Mr. Elliott from the Committee
N Commerce, reported bill which was
passed, authorizing the President, by and
with the advice Of the Senate to appoint con-
suls at any foreign ports where he may deem
advisable for preventing piracy, u Q salary
not exceeding $1,000 per annum. shefs.
offices to cease when internal peuce shall
be restored. fse.
Mr. Sedgwick from the Committee on
National Affairs, reported bill authorizing
the appoi tment of an Assistant Secretary
Of the Navy. at salary of $4,000 per an
mum. Passed. yfss
Also. the Senate bill providing for An in.
crease OF the medical corps Of the Navy.
Passed.
tary Affairs, reported Senate bill authorising
the President to accept the services Of
SOC. 900 volunteers. Passed.
Mr.. Sedgwick's bill TO appropriate 81.
500, 900 to build All iron or steel clad ship.
or battery, was passed. bss.tsR sa3l
Mr. Burnett, Of Ky. and Mr. Richasdson
Of ILL.,. ha a personal alteration. during .
long and interesting debate on the bill ap-
proppriatiog 100000 to pay the q. 3.
police Al Baltimore. The bill passed.
SENArE-The joint resolution 70 ap-
prove OF the acts Of the President, was post
poned until Friday. -. z..--.-
The bill for the better organization Of the
Military Establishment was returned from
the House with an amendment - subs8-
tute. The Senate refused to concur il ths
amendment of the House.
The bill to promote the efficiency OF ths
the army. was discussed at length.
The bill providing for the payment ol ths
Government police. at Baltimore. passed..