Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-07-03

privileges eccpIaou W tcpoktcsr ~ sho Ae~~pO'
and directing the Judlciary Oo5nmittes to In
uuIre into the facts. Tho preamble and resolu'
too were adopted BY votes Of lO2 against g.
FarDAy. June 07.--In ne Senate, Mr. sher
man, on leave, introduced d bill(s B. No. S7S)
providing for che establishments Of national
foundry in the Hanging Rock iron and coal re
I fRiony upon the Ohio river, In tho State OF ONO
and between the functions Of the Big Sandy ant
scIoto rivers with the Ohio; which was reaC
twice by its title, referred to the committee OF
Military Affairs and the Militia and ordered
10 be printed. The bill to prevent members o.
Congress or any officer Of the Government from
taking any consideration for procuring contracts
Office, or place from the Government, wai
amended so as to make the bill apply to those
who for any reward, compensation, or consider
alton give any contract, Office, or place. and then
passed. m "a
In the House, the time was principally oecu'
pied In committee of the Whole on the Jarifl
bill. The House adjourned I'LL Monday
sAruaDAY, ,Junea6 In the Senate, one hund'
red and sixty official reports OF the battle Of
Plusburg Landing we're presented. The House
bill for the relief Of the Panama Railroad COM
pany, appropriating STATS for transportation
was passed, The bill Is. No. 34S) for the
establishment Of certain national araenals was
considered in committee of the Whole. II
proposes to establish national arsenal at Co
lumbus, Ohio; at indianapolis, Indiana; and at
Rock leland, Illinois, for the deposit and repair
of arms and other munitions Of war, and appro-
PIRATES one hundred thousand dollars for the
purpose Of carrying the same into effect
The House was not in session
MONDAY, June 3O.--In the Senate, the bill
IS. No. 342) referred to in Saturdays proceed
ingS, to establish certain national arsenals was
passed. is -r ur
| In the House, consideration Of tue article inthe
New York Tribune in regard to the Intlligeneer
(Gales & SeatoD) printing job, was transferred
from the Judiciary committee to special com
mittee. g st'.r
TUESDAY, July Lin the Senate, the army
appropriation bill was amended and passed -
The Senate refused to limit the number of sOl'
diers to be enlisted TO seven hundred aud fifty
thousand. Mr.. Wade's bill for the admission
OF West Virginia was taken up. Mr.. Sumner
urged his amendment forbidding slavery in the
new State, and read extracta from Webster's
speeches against the admission of any more slave
States under any preLext. Mr.. Hale said Web
ster, In his later ani perhaps wiser years, had
repudiated every thing said 10 those speeches.
Mr.. Wade defended the bill as originally in
troduced He said it virtually abolished slave
~ in the new State, but admitted the danger
for two more slave Senators, and said very
little slavery in State was sufficient to make
its public men rampant for the institution On
motion of Mr.. Fessenden, the further consider
alton of the bill was postponed. o
q In the House, the tariff bill was amended
and passed The notifications Of the Test
Oath bill, agreed upon by the committee Of
Conference, were adopted, Having been adopt
ed by the Senate on Monday, the bill will be-
come a law as soon as the President approves
it. There is clause in 1t exemptIpg the Pres
ident from its provisions. The bill for a ship
canal from Lake Michigan to the Illinois river,
was laid on the table, which is considered as
sealing its fate. The bill proposing to pay
loyal persons for the damages they may have
sustained from the movements Of our armies,
was postponed till the second Wednesday in
Oacamhar next Eu u