Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1862-03-25

applied by the Puymastar General to the pay
ments designated Dy the Legislative act making
the appropriation, Ia the same manner as II APP
propijaJto ~ act b. Congress and eiso make
any regulations that may to necessary Tor the
disbursement and proper application Of such
funds
Tuesday, March 49,
SENATE.
Mr. ftlsendeu from the Committee on II
nance, reported back the Indian appropriation
bin without amendment. lie aso offered % res
oiution that the Secretary OF the Navy furnish
tho Senate copies OF all contracts with II. Il.
Stevens for his floating battery also q STAGE
mcnt OF all payments and advances in said con
tracts, aud the report Of The Commissioners to
emmine said battery. Adopted.
Mr. Wilson Of Massachusetts, lrou$the Mill
tary Committee, reported back the JOINT resola-
ZION authorizing the President to assign the
command Of troops in the same field without re.
gard 10 seniority, with an amendment stlking
out the portion giving the President power to
dismiss IRON the service The amendment was
adopted and the resolution passed.
The bill which provides for judicial proceed
ings on captured property, and fer the better
administration OF the law Of prizes, was passed.
The resolution offered By senator Stark Of
Oregon, that the papers, Gc., in reference TO
his loyalty be referred TO tie Judiciary Com
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the resolution on the table, disagreed TO-, yeas
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The bin for the abolition Of Slavery in the
District Of Columbia was then taken up Nil
On nation oC Mr. wilson. the further con.
siio.,tio,, of the subject was nnstroned
rbe Sonata wont i1to Executive Session. after
which n adjourned.
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Wednesday, March 49,
Tho bill to socuge the pay. bounty and pen
sious of the men IN active service il the W est,
was taken up and raised
Nh, ilom'll introduced bin 10 provide Tor
tie public defense, and acecp. loans nom the
States Tor that purpose; referred
Mr.. Hale reported a resolution authorlslng
the Secretary OF the Navy to place officers now
On the retired list IN active service.
The bill iur the organization OF the army corps,
&c, was taken up ana pussed
The bill abolisiiius slavery in the district OF
Columbia was taken up.
Mr. DoottIc spoke a favor OF the bill.
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The liouseresdmed tie tax Dill
Thursday March %
sry,rr
The mint rosoIption m relation 10 tho claim
y, N'srpbaI a Rnhcrts lor the Io.. If the s,e9,n.
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NJ .rr,n,h,Il ronorIcd hack tho ioi,t ,oso-
luton for the co.operation OF the States in ac-
cordanco with the Presidents Message, with a
recommendation ior its passage
The bill rcorganlzing the Navy Department
was taken up.
HOUSE.
Mr.. Wilson made report relative to the
Press censorship. Its consideration was post
noned TIL the first Monday in April.
Mr. Hickman OF PENNSYLVANIA, from the Ju-
d,o;,r,, p,,,,,ittoa re,,orteJ h,ck tho .averol
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bills ana resolutions referred 10 them on the
subipct of cDnii,cation with "A recommendation
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Universe eIthet 10 lhciI passage UT aupplloh'
Mr.. Hickman desired to submit Il minority
ro,,ort an th, sn,ne snbiact
toP'AV =" ''o oano s"'JeV''
substitute lor one Of the bills renorted adversely
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Mr. pendlo,on Of Obio wished ia have tho
linz and r.s,l,,;ons ,i1 ~, ia an
lfter soma ,onahbling Tho subject wss LAID
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