Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1862-06-10

q Collamer, Hale, Howard, and Lane of Indian
l. Mr.. Julien introduced o bill TO repeal Oh
B. fugitive slave law. Referred to the JudiciaF
o committee.
Il Mr.. julien then offered O resolution instruct
q ing the Judiciary committee to report bill 70
= the repeal Of that law.
: Mr.. Holman moved to lay the resolution o.
d the table. Motion carried 6S against 81.
Mr.. Collax offered resolution instructiDg th
' Judiciary committee to report bill, modifying
: the fugitive slave law 80 as to require JuFl
0 trial In oil cases, where the person clAimet
denies under oath that he is slave, and alst
: requiring any claimant under said act to Prov
that no has been loyal TO the Government dur
ing the present rebellion.
The members OF the House and its manager
. then retired.
. Mr.. Foster moved that the proceedings be
published In the newspapers at Washington
and also in the papers at N AshVille, Tennessee
and that this court stand adjourned until the
} 26 OF June, with notice by way OF proclama.
tion to W II. Humphreys that he may then ap'
pear here before the court to answer the charges
J made by the House of Representatives.
The court then adjourned until the 26 h oi
} June.
The House bill prohibiting slavery in the ter
rltorities and prescribing an additiona! oath to
petit jurors, was passed.
Alter executive session, adjourned
HoUsE.-Mr. Bernhisel, delegate from Utah,
presented the constitution of Utah, together
With a memorial asking for the admission OF
Utah into the Union on an equal footing with
the original States Referred to the committee
on Territories.
The tax bill, with sundry amendments, was
returned from the Senate Ordered to be print
ed and referred 10 the committee OF Ways and
Means.
Mr.. Wicklifle offered resolution calling on
the Secretary of War TO inform the House
whether General Hunter has organized and
equipped regiment Of blacks in South Caroli-
ma. Adopted
Mr.. Vallandgham offered the following res.
olution:
ResOlvtd, That this House has heard with
sincere satisfaction of the evacuation of Cor
10th and tho occupation of 1t by our army with
out loss of lie; and that the thanks of this
House are due to MajOr-General Hslleck and
the other brave men under him for this signal
achievement; and moreover, that in common
with the whole country, this House would re-.
joice TO SEQ the Constitution as it ia and the
Union "a it was maintained and restored every.
where without any further effusion of iratTci-
dal blood.
Mr.. Vallsndigham demanded the previous
question on the adoption of the resolution
Mr.. Blake, of Ohio, moved to refer the re-
solution TO the committee on Military Affaire.
Mr. Mcknight of Pennsylvania, made a
similar motion.
The Speaker decided the motion out of order.
The House-only thitty-fve members voting
having refused TO sustain the previous ques-
tlon upon the adoption of the resolution, Mr.
Vsllandigham said, as the House has referred
to adopt the resolution without hesitation, will
withdraw the demand for the previous ques-
tion, that the resolution may be debated, wheres
upon, under the rules Of the H0use, the subject
went over.
Mr.. Cox offered the following resolution:
RssOlued, That the President be requested, if
in his opinion it is not incompatible with public
interest, to submit to the House whatever in.
formation he possesses concerning the relations
existing between this country and foreign pow
ers.
Mr.. Cox said in offering this resolution he
was following precedent which, by the advices
by the last steamer, has been Get in the English
Parliament calling for all communications be.
tween the English government and the Federal
and Confederate governments While he could
confidently assume that the most friendly un.
deTstandilg existed between the United States
and European powers, yet the correspondence
: called for would, he thought, disclose the fact
, that upon every reason growing out of interna-
tiorsl comfy the time had come for European
governments to revoke their recognition Of the
insurgents here as belligerent power.
Whatever our opinion might be Us TO the
time during which the war would continue
there was one thing sure-the eliminating poin
: : had been reached. The insurgents had failed
. to maintain themselves before the world, and
with the use of civil council the restoration of
the Federal authority was assumed. This fact
waB being recognized abroad. Its consequence
ought to be the abrogaiion of the belliger-
ent rights granted to the rebellion,
The resolution was adopted.
Mr.. Bingham offered resolution, which vas
adopted, that the House will this day resolve
itself into committee of the Whole, and attend
; the trial for impeachment of Judge Humphreys.
The House, in accordance with the above
resolution, resolved itself into committee of the
Whole-Mr. Washburne In the chair-snd then
proceeded to the Senate In body. When the
> members returned to the House, Mr.. Wash
burne briefly reported the proceedings In the
Senate and the continuance of the inpeachme
case to the 26th of June, 1862.
Mr.. Ancona offered resolution authorizing
and directing the Secretary of War to release
on their taking the oath, ell prisoners taken in
the service Of the o.called Confederate States
If they can make a satisfactory exhibit of 10,
pressment. Referred to the committee on Nil
Itsry Affairs.
Mr.. Mcpherson offered resolution, which
was adopted, requesting the President to state
whether csuaes which have been delayed and
are delaying tie organization Of she Medical
Department In accordance with the act of April
last, are such as to require additional legisa.
ton, and If 80, what
[NoTE-The act referred to authorizes any
t Medical Inspector to discharge from the ser
. vice soldiers or enlisted men with their consent
in the hospitals, etc., where there are now many
, who are willing to be discharged, and whom i
is not desirable to retain In service.
Mr.. Nixon offered q resolution that in the
Judgment of the House the Commander-in
Chief Of the army and navy should instruct al
of his officers commanding districts in the rebel
States to issue proclamation that the army o.
the republic will be subsisted as fer as practca.
BILE upon property of all those in rebellion anG
those who give aid and oomfcfs to the enemies
J.. Of the United States.
, The resolution vas adopted by SO agains
Mr.. Wickliffe moved to lay the resolution OF
the table. Motion lost by 80 majority.
{ The resolution was then passed-yeas n
nays 43.
The House passed Senate bill to protect thost
Indians who have adopted habits Of civilized
life, in the lands which have been set apart tt
I them severally.
Adjourned