The national Republican., 1862-01-09

\ Mr. STEVENS, from the Committee Of Ways
and Means, ported Q bill making an aNpe$
prlatlon to carry into bot the joint resoluv
Of &nly q, l8ek, rels((s 10, ~ internatid&N
sAfH(Aion iH2oSauu, u 1869. Referred. "
Nrs oOLF ~ introdleed bill. whloh psstl4
4ten9lng to soldisls and DsrlAes In ~
sefviescf the tited States the Dgivilsees gras&
q & y. e .eISisrs .sn s.. sspdlsg lstss sOusa ae
Mr.. OWEN, Of New York, Of the Judiciary
Committee, asked 10 be discharged from the
further consideration Of the petitions Of the
army ohaplains. relative 10 the proposed de-
crease of their salaries and the memorials
were referred 10 the Committee on Military
Affairs
Mt r.VALLANDIGRAN nsvsd -that, ,~s<s-
day is the anniversary Of the battle of New
Otlrans, the House adjourn. Not agreed 10.
NJ. LEARY, OF Maryland, introduced . res.
nlution requesting the Secretary Of War TO In
form the House whether any survey has been
Washington and the Northern Central road, TO
connect with the latter outside the limits Of the
city OF Baltimore. Adopted. ..
Nj. ARNOLD, Of Illinois, introduced q bill
to oonnsc ,te the property Of persons 10 insur-
rection against the United States. "a
Mr. WARD, Of New York, introduced bill
10 establish coinins department at The assay
once, New York. - NJ .,>',tOtr.rRIl .ff
NJ. CALVERT, Of Maryland, presented a
joint resolution tom the Lesislsture Of the
State Of Maryland ~ ri
NJ. HUfCHINs. Of Ohio offered re.olu.
ton that the Committee on Elections be re.
seats In this House and o0mmi@ions In the
army is not In violation Of the Constitutou Of
the United Statas. Adopted. "hrt Id
Mr.. VALLANDiGHAM. Of Ohio, offered bis
resolution, which wss objected to the other
day, requesting the Secretary Of the Treasury
TO furnish this Hous, the amount Of the sum
total Of the floating debt. &c. Passed.
Mr.. PENDLErON, of Ohio, offered resolu
ton that the Committee on the District o
Columbia be instructed TO inquire into the ex.
pedisncy of repairing the jail in this city
M. WloKLdFFE, Of Kentucky, presented
certain resolutions from the Legislature o.
Kentucky, Referred. ,-gr' ~ .al.r1
Mr.. LOvEJOY, of Illinois, offered resolu
tion for the appointment Of commfnioners o.
sequestration 70 be with the officers Of the army
who have taken or occupied any part Of the
enemy's country, to con6soste any and all
kinds Of real and personal property found wi
out the owners thereof, and, after due notice, Il
expose for sale, Of suction, ell this property
granting such Q homestead and 90 many hun
dreds Of acres Of The valley lands, not exceed
ing fifty acres to every free man who will
occupy and build, snd cultivate the said farm
% granted for the. period Of three years, ant
collect and transmit, as soon a. practicable, al
balances to the Treasury of the United States
alter defrsyipg the expenses Of these sales
r ,ferred. .n,.,.5 ,l,s..N, ,ncra-
Mr. BLAIR, Of Missouri. offered preamble
and resolution thanking France for interfering
In the affair Of the Trent, in order to save uI
from 3 war with England. Laid over, undsl
the rule. ... ..... =.
| Nj. ALDRICH, Of Minnesota, offered join
resolution to pay the members the mileage fol
the extra session of Congress. Laid on th
table. by vote of-yess, ,78, nays II.
On. motion of Mr.. STEVENS, the Hous
went into Committee of the Whole, (Mr. Camp
bell, of Pennsylvania, 10 the chair.) and tool
up the bill making appropriations for sundr,
civil expenses Of the Govsrnmsnt for the yea
| ending the 30th Of June, 1868, and additiona
appropriations for the year ending the S0th o
Juas, 1862, and limiting the debate to ON
minute after the consideration Of said bill.
Alter some time spent therein, the commit
tee rose and reported the bill to the House
without coming to any conclusion thereon
when the House adjourned.