The national Republican., 1862-01-25

hellborf and helI. bound.
0Ths arssnals ssissd Icannon taken, forts occu-
pied, arms and anmunition purchased n Eu.
an Improvement 10 firearms was sent, were for
what purposef Tho Senator very well know,
and yet volunteered thus 10 perfect the equip.
mems Of that rebellion. II was like selling =
friend. A letter had been discovered in this
city, inquring whether the Confederate Gov
srnment wished 70 purchase an improved can.
non. II was from his own State IN. =. ~ hts own
but neither handwriting. name, or deooy re.
vealed him. Had he been discovered, hence.
forth he would have wandered an outoast.
This was case running on all fours with the
we're those among us who were 90 disloyal that
they would be willing TO coin money from the
hearts blood Of the defenders Of their country.
he, concluded with a patriotic spostrcphs
m ny u" people; tbe LORD DO SO 70 pU me-, and more
also, II aught but death part thee and me-"
The Senate went into executive session.
Adjourned. ..
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The SPEAKER. by unanimous consent, laid
before the House n communication from thV1
Secretary Of the Interior, In relation to oeJt
tain roads. Laid on the table and ordered 10 |
Mr.. FENTON, of New York, presented the |
resolutions Of the State Of New York, il rela.
ton TO frauds in connection with supplies for
the army. and urging the enactmenY of laws
punishing frauds In Government o0ttrscts, ~
well rs The imposition upon sold6rs By suit
iers; and asked that they be referred TO the
select committee on Government contracts.
Nj. CLARK, of New York, reported back II
| bill ordering ten thousand copies Of the eulo.
gies Of the late Senator Baker, Of Oregon, to be
printed for the use Of the House, Adopted.
A number of bills of \ private nature we're
presented and referred.
The consideration Of the report of the CON-
mittee on 4 certain rule Of the marshal Of the
District of Columbia in regard to the District
jail, came up in order.
| Mr.. DELANO, of Massachusetts, chairman of
| the committee on that subject, was proceeding
To- address the House in defence of his report,
when
Mr.. FENTON, of New York, asked the gen
tleman to allow the postponement Of the sab
ject for one week, as the report WAS printed
| only last evening, and laid upon the members
| desk to-day, and the members had not had
Sssns% %' to eIs%pSs Tea Ss G soor
| Mr.. KEllOGG, OF Illinois. appealed 10 Mr..
pelano To allow the matter 10 be postponed
He had just received certain papers In relation
to The matter, which he had not time to read
| at present, and he wished To- have more time
10 investigate the matter. He thought these
papers would go far towards eAonerating the
Marshal for The course he has taken, and he
wished Ia lay them before the House.
MF. DDbhNo tbvusut " UUHtCes-dTy W whIN
for those papers. AZ the report of the commit
tec fully exone rated the Marshal from censure;
but on The request of that officers friend. (Mr.
Kellogg,) hs would yield for a pOstpOnemeni.
And on motion Of Mr.. FENTON. OF New York,
the bill was postponed, and made the special
order for next Friday.
The next regular order was the LiI TO regu.
late trade with the Indian tribes and to pre-.
debate sprung up between Messrs. Edwards, Of
New York. WalIa q, Of Washington Territory
Watts, Of New Mexico. Cox, Oi Ohio, and others.
The bill WAS passed.
, The House proceeded tO tho consideration OF
I certain bills from the Senate.
, An ACT providing for An increase Of the Cler
3 ical iorce in the War and Navy Departments
5 The Senate refused 10 concur in the amend
ments of the House.
eI Mr.. BLAIR, Of Missouri, moved that the House
recede from its amendments. Adopted.
E An act for The defence OF the City of Wash
. ington.
l. Of Washington was pretty we'll defended; and
/, on his motion. the bill was referred TO the Com
mttee on Military Affairs.
o Joint resolution for the payment Of the OK
penses Of the commission 10 inquire into the
,I conduct of the war. Passed.
9 Mr.. BLAIR, OF No.. from tha Committee on
= Military Affairs, reported back the Senate bill
;. tor the protection OF overland emigrants from
8 the Atlantic slope TO California, Oregon, and
q New Mexico.
/. Mr.. SARGENT. of Cal. explained the object
8 Of the appropriation for that purpose.
VI The bin was PASSED.
I'll Mr.. STEVENS, of Pa, from the Committee OF
J.. Ways and Means, reported the Senate bill fol
n the consular and diplomatic expenses Of the
Government, with Il Recommendation that tht
Q amendments be passed.
A The House resolved itself into COmmittc,
u vi the Whole, for the purpose of considering
9 the bill, Mr.. Maynard, Of Tennessee, in the
Q | chair.
!. A coloquial debate then ensusd in rogar'
J.. to the Office of the Consul General Of Florence
o participa ated in by Messrs. Morrill, Of Vermont
t;oOch of Massachusetts, Roscoe COnkling o
New York, Cox Of Ohio, Alley of Massachusetts,
d | Edwards of New Hampshire, and others.
Is The committee rose and reported the bill
Q with sundry amendments, when, on motion o
is Mr.. stevens. OF Pennay lvania, the amendment
II we're adopted, and the bill was passed.
Mr.. TIOWBRIDGE, of Mich, introduced Ger
Ji tain joint resolutions OF the Legislature of tn
n State Of Michigan, and ask cd that they be lai
c on the table and ordered to be printed. Agree
10.
r, Sundry bills were presented and referred.
D. Mr.. WASHBURNE, of Ill.,, moved that who
70 the House adjourn, It adjourn until next Nor
,r day. Agreed to.
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