The national Republican., 1862-07-04
rMRTY.slvyltfR CONGRESS
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Fe SUN ER }reu eu5nted Horial from dis.
&fed sVldiera playins i6f b6spty pledged
4them when thy enlisted. Referred to the
Committee on P3isions.
-.-,.,. aRADsloF NAVAL -uyffCERs.
Mr.. HALE, dom the Cohmistss ou feayal
AfairT ID Whom Wp recon pittsd the bpl y
equalike and establish the erids d line oflceri
OF ths- -naSy, reported ,the same With an eddi.
tional section containing pay roll Tor The
navy. ".@'.. n, "n.r' .'Tn' y
TuL nrRoDU01D.
Mr. MeDOUG ALL introduced bill TO amend
ian act 70 "a the construction ef Q railroad
and telegraph lips from the Missouri river "a
The Pacific ocean, and 70 secure TO ~ Govern
mest the ess Of shs sane for postal, military
Il provides iOr tSe uisssins Of The ocsporss,ss
Of the rosd o. the ID Thursday 10 SsptsmbSr
IN Ohicago II was considered and passed
H. RELIEF d. INDIANA VOLUNTEERS. Uh
Mr.. LANE, Of Indiana, called up the bill for
the relief Of companies A, D, 4, F. b and j oi
the Twentieth Indiana voluntseFs, for losses ol
baggage aud other property ct Hattsrss Inlet
which wSs amended TO include additional items
for company z, and passed. a. sii.s 'asff =
90, rHi:FouRTH or JULY.
n Nj. TRUMBtLL moved that when the Sen-
ste adjourn, II adjourn 70 Monday. Lost.
The vote was then taken on the motion to
adjourn 10 Saturday, which was also lost, by O
vote Of yeas IA 10 nays %, - follo,s:
YEAS-Msssrs. Browning, Chandler. Foot,
Grimes, Harlan, Henderson, Kennedy. King,
Morrill,: Pcmeroy, rrufnoull, Wade, Wilkinson
NAYB-Messrs. Anthony. Garlic, Clark, Col.
lamer, Cowan, Davis, Dixon, Fesss sndsn, Foster,
Halo, Howe, Lane Of Indians, Lane Of Kansas,
Nesnith. Powell l6aulsbury, sherman, Sim,
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e. JUDICIAL DISTRICTS. q
The Senate proce, dsd 10 consider House
amendments of the sct Of the Sd Of March,
1887, entitled An act supplementary to the
act entitled 'An act to am-nd the judicial sys.
tenn Of the United States' =" .....-.y.
On motion of Mr. WRIGHT, an amendment
was adopted, making Ohio, Indiana, and Mich.
igan the seventh circuit; Kentucky, lllinOif,
aud Wisconsin tn, eighth circuit; aud Mime
sofa. lowe, Misouri, and Kansas the ninth
circuit. .
Olhsr ameudmsnta having been acted upon,
the bill was passed. 60.
PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENTS. nE
On motion of Mr.. HARRIS, the bill to estab.
lsh provisional governments In certain cases
was taken up, and briefly discussed, and then
postponed to Monday, and made tho special
order for twelve o'clock.
ARIZONA.
Mr.. WADE called up the bill to provide .
temporary government for the Territory Of
Arizona.
Mr.TRUMBULL opposed the bill, aud moved
TO postpone to the first Monday oi December
next.
Messrs. WADE, MoDoUGALL, POMERoY
and LANE (of Kansas) favored the passage Of
the bill. ~,
1t was postponed by vote Of rs to Is.
.n LAND CLAIM.
A bill confirming land claim TO the State
Of Iowa was passed. To
RELIEF or ANDREW TEN BROCK
The Senate rejected, by vote OF % To Is,
the bill for the relief Of Andrew Ten Broeck,
for diplomatic services In addition 10 CONNER.
cial duties as consul at Munich, In Bavaria.
ADJOURNMENT.
Mr.. DAVIS introduced q joint resolution for
adjournment on Thursday, tho 10th instant
Objected to.
Mr.. FOSTER called up the bal 10 relation
10 the Judiciary.
Mr.. SUMNER moved to amend 80 that nc
testimony should be excluded on account Of
color OF witness. Rejected d-yeas 10, nays 23,
q follows:
YEAS-Messrs. Chandler, Coliamer, Foot
Lane Of Kansas, Morrill,, Pomsroy, Sumner ant
NAYS-Messrs. Anthony, Browning, Clark
Davis, Dixon, Fessenden, Foster, Hale, Hender
son, Lane Of Indiana, Nesmith, Powell, Sauls
bury, Sherman, Simmons, Stark, Ten Eyok
T. huI nf 81 ~.
Wright-2l.
After an executive session, the Senate ad
journed.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
ADJOURNMENT.
Mr.. STILES, of Pennsylvsnia, submitted Q
resolution, that when the House adjourn, it be
TO Monday next.
Mr.. STEVENS, Of Pennsylvania, moved tc
amend by inserting Saturday.
Mr.. BLAIR, of Virginia, moved to lay the
resolution on the table. Agreed 10; yeas "a
nays IS.
CONTESTED ElkCrION CASE.
/ Mr.. FESSENDEN, Ct Maine, offered u reso
| luton 10 adult Charles Henry Foster TO seat
| in order that be may address tho iIousc on tn,
| merits Of bis claim TO a seat Us Representative
in Congress from the Srcond Congressional
District of North Carolina.
The Speaker Overruled the motion, on tn
ground that the same matter had heretofor,
been decided adversely.
GENERAL HUNTERS LETTER.
Mr.. ALLEN, Of Ohio, entered motion I,
re consider The vote whereby the communica
ton from the Secretary Of War, Transmitting
the reply Of General Huuter TO the resolution
Of the OH ultimo, calling for information re
spccting The Organization by Gen. Hunter, O
| the Department Of South Carolina, Of q regi
ment OF volunteers, for the defence Of the Union
composed Of black men, Fugitive slaves,)" WI
ordered to be printed.
Mr.. LOVEJOY stated that lnasmuch US tn
gentleman from Kentucky (Ar. Wicklife) wa
absent when the rGpy Of Gen. Hunter to tn
resolution introduced by Mr.. Wick ills) WI,
read, that the letts, be now read for the gen
| tlemsn's benefit.
Mr.. WICKLIFFE intend to answer II q
the proper time.
COMMERCIAL ISTERCOURSE.
Mr.. BABBlTT, from the Committee on Com
meree, asked that the committee be discharged
from the further Consideration Of the memoria
Of Charles Henry Foster, praying for resump
lion OF commercial intercourse between the
loyal people Of the State Of North Carolina ant
the Northern States. Laid on the table.
ERIE HARBOR.