Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-06-13

Mr. Howe, (rep.,) of Wis. moved to amend so 10 to
except those under ten years and over sxty'hve.-
| Adopted.
Tue amendment then rejected as follows:
Yeas-Nesars Anthony, Chandler, Ga k, f,ssenden,
Foot Grimes, Harlan, Howard, Howe, King, NORTH,
Simmons, Sumner, Trumbu, Wade, Wilkinson, VIII
motif.
Nays-Messrs. Bayard, Browning, Garlic, Cowan,
Davis, Dixon, Doolde, Foster, Hale Harris Kennedy,
Lane, Of Indiana, Latham, MeDougsl Nesmilh Powell
Rice, Salisbury, Stark, Ten Eyek, Wiley Wilson, of
Mss, Wrght-23.
Mr.. Fessenden (rep) Of Me- spoke at some length in
favor of the passige OF the Tar bill He would pre-
tend IT perfect in all It's provisona bot this
subject in this country, and have experience
in these matters. This bill the result Of deal
of labor and research, and the mperctons which it
undoubtedly has should be borne chadably. In refer
ring the necessity OF Tax BILL he estimated the debt
Of the government seven hundred millions at the end
Of the fiscal year, and that the yearly regular expenses
must be greatly inc eased hereafter as have
larger standing army and large navy.
The To- bill was passed by the following vote;
YEAs-Nessrs Anthony, Browning Garlic, Chandler,
CLARK, Coamer, Cowan, DAVIS Dixon Doolitte, Fessen
den Foot, Foster Grimes, Hale, hrlan Harris, How
ard Howe, King, Lane Of Ind Latham, hcDousal, Mes.
NTH, Pomeroy, Rice simmons Stark, Sumner, Ten Eyck
TrumauI, Wade, Wiley, Wimot Wilson Of hass q,
Wrigbt-S7.
NAY-hr. POWELL.
ABnSr-Messrs. Blyard, Henderson, Kennedy Lane
Of Kansas, Pesrce Salisbury, Sherman, Thomson, VIII
klsoD, and Wilson of ho-l0.
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
Ca motion Of NJ Wilson, (Rep) of Massachusetts,
the Senate into executive session. and subsequently
Adjourned TIL Monday.
HOUSE, or REPRKsKsTATIVEa.
The House is engaged on private bills
The House went into committee.
Mr. Morrill,, (Rp) ofVt, spoke on donating lands to
the several Saes for establishing agricultural colleges
He appealed to gentlemen to vote upon the meri 8
OF the bill heretofore introduced by him. It's pnsase
sould have the effect Of strengthening the republic
wroDging nobody and proving bl ssng the entire
people for ages 10 Among the branches Of edr-
cation proposed Is military instruction. He showed at
length the advantages OF the system which would afford
an opportunity for education accompanied by love fer
useful labor.
Rr. Cox (opp) Of Ohio, in the course Of his speech
said while he was anxious to believe the President right
he against ambiguous policy to those who
troll the House. They have the activity Of destruction
but not the genius to build up Salvation is not in their
Inns. The danger was from alliance between the re
publican and aoolitionist whose slavery in de-
6snce Of the constitution, becomes crime. He con
deDned at length the emancipation and con6scaton Of
slaves, remarking that the only saiey TO the country is
in moderate and not in vndictive counses.
Mr.. Noble (opp) Of Ohio, argued that the national
government being Of limited and defined powers con.
ferred upon 1t by the indyidull ates has right
interfere with their local institutions, slavery included.
There was no way under the constitution OF dispensing
with it, That was # with the States in which It exist.
ed. He nsisG that departure from ts principles had
always epgendered sectional strife.
Adjourned till Monday.