New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-07-13
YXXVIIrH CONGRESS
EXTRA SESSION.


crxATF WAsHINGToN, July ~ - 4;
S hiSH pen Na,s1 introduced tli ZEN
tive TO the SANITARY NO''N'''
A. WILSON gave notice thar ne sno y 70 ,ate rer
XII authorizing TIE Fedsra GoVorohen' ~
D ncocsrlv in the Rebel States wIef5 nc
haze been found in rebellion aeauls' wv
"eI WILSON offered resolution that the Jnoleisfy
Committee inquire what lrglis ai,1s rHIors in the
D!,uct of Columbia while the soi0leTS aio "0'''
Agreed 70. po III, ofered q resolution
..l,ror tbe Secretary of War 20 inform Tue ~
sefber apy contracts have been made except " W
SECULAR officers Commissary or 'luarIcIl''s'0i' w."
40 10 Law them before the Senate. -oso,,tiop
Mr. SALISBURY Dem, Dell offered IRE .ace'
proposing amend Denis TO the Co9s.e,On Thieb we've
1u adjustment Of TIE preseh' uiA'"N'
ordered TO he prit ted. - C,,s.;tu,;on ore
The proposed amendments TO me "a.'nss
ainnIv the old Crienden resolutions OF P;i
Mr.. SKINNER tRep, Mass.l presenseu a n'eulo , ~ -,
T. ~ 80 a;,;zsns of Massachuses skiing congress 10
.ant;on The Ssuiiary Commission; also, toproNlue
S;,r R,ard 10 20 with each large body oil troops
MI Sumner also presented petition lIonl VIC ~
- 81 Massachnsetts asking Congress 70 remove an
go. If war which, in view OF the penloners, Is the
continued permission OF Slavery.
Nj GRIllES Rep, Iowa. presented bill to estab-
Heb an armory at Rock Island ILL Referred 10 inc
COMMITTEES o. Naval Affairs.
Mr. HALE (Rep., n. H. reported back the On 10
alter and regulate III Navy rarions. Passed
Mr. Hale also eloed the bill to provide Tor Assist
nnt-Pay mssters. Passed. =, =,
Mr. WILSON moved to reconsider the woe oy
which the bill to auiho i1e the employment OF Voiuh-
beers was passed. Agreed 10. -
Some amendments we're made. One wss providing
Sor volunteers to serve for three years.
The amendment TO increase tie salary OF Tue ohhF-
. l,;n led 10 considerable discussion but used.
The hin was then pasved-Yeis 80, Nays 5-Messrs.
Breckenridge, Johnson Mo-, Polk, aud Powell voting
in the negative.
he the credentials from tie Governor OF Aansas, OF
Frederick Z. Stanton as Senator. In the place OF ar
lane.
MIR LANE (Rep.) OF Kansas, said that this looked
like an attempt to bury before he was dead lie
had been employed in log Brigade IN Kansas and
when full fthe gade desired, he would take ehaige
oftbe Brigade and he then would surrender bis cerln
cate not to the Governor who was actateo oy noe,
,ila feeling but to ne leope OF Kansas. lie wanted
che people OF Kansas 10 select successor, anu "heu
that was done tle,e would to a man on tie Seh+te
oor true to the Union aud to the cause OF humsn ee
dom. ~. H.,
The papers were referred to the Judiciary Com
rniitee. w, .J.;,
that the Secretary Of the Treasury pay the
Give. nj Stephep A. Dou2lis tie amount Of salary due
him al the time of his dea'h
The House bill RELAXING to the further collection OF
fmposs was passed.
Tho Force bill was then taken up.
After considerable discussion, Mr.. SALISBURY
em' DELI moved 10 refer the bill to the Committee
gu Jcdiciary. NJ ~ ,,
Tie bill was pas'ed-YesS, g. Nays C-Aessrs
Rreekinridge Bright. JohnsOn Of Mi.souIl, hennecy,
Polk. and Powell voting ia the negative.
on motion of Mr.. WILSON the bill for the better
organization Of the military establishment was TAKEN
up. :, To- a., cr,n.r-
5ntendent Of the Mit ny Academy TO be see tea IRON
the Army, Engineer, Iot oerApLical or ofdhahce
An amendment was adopted increasing the army
ationA providing Tor p ounces OF bread or nour, \.
ntea0 OF Is pound of hard bread fresh beef instead
OF salt when required, beans aoo nee, o'a'oes When
practicable three times week; when not practicable,
Other food equivalent In val1s.
Mr. HARRIS Rep, N. ~ offered an amendment
Chat when the Cadets OF the Military Academy DO re-
norted deficient ia conduct study and discharged
fbev shall not be returned reappoiuied, except on
the recommendation of the Academic Board.
Mr. HALE proposed to add, 50 appointed to any
place in the army" -
opoke against ,uch addition.
Mr. FESSENDEN ikep., Me- moved to modify Mr.
Hale uenGmelt 60 as to read g Not appointed TO
py place in the army his class left the academy
Ard received his commission" which was accepted.
Tae amendment, as amended, was adopted.
Mr. WADE iRep., Ohio would strike out the
eleventh eecloo, which provides that the President
nav ill vacancies IN the Military Academy, and add
cadeIs from each state - be appointed oy Sehs-
cors.
MIR. RICE Dem, Minn moved to strike out frat
portion giving the President power to I'LL vacaucit
After 6ebste, Mr. Rice withdrew his motion,
aud the motion to strike odt was carried.
Mr. GRIMES moved TO strike out OF the hfth sec
tiop that portion adding "by the promotion Of oosrs
Co the Engineer corps Adjourned.