The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1862-04-07

Va Eli, OG-S -, fFOIn Inc SOu mlttcc On
Flnai 81, TO wrom was referred The House
piil ter suspend. & sEe coIiec ion OF duties
OIL foreign ,aGorls, excsp; from the United
| sraseA, returned Inc game, with an adverse
| recommendation.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
SATURDAY, Aprii j. 1862
Thu ,use Euet at l. . cioek, ana Was okel,
! el Wi IA prayer by hsv. DE- dodE. JouFhSi
| ~ yes~ruay rssd
| go he mad m red II bill TO regulate the pay
! { DEPUTY Fos.- masters, leduc.rg tce pay ~
,.,,.eLt received. which ii. desi rcd 20 b. taken
! 4p rad : 'nsi0err'f.
! ar. Jones'. Of Tenn wss opposed to any
+; reduc ion. aid beii.v,d that Win less com
| oeas..t;ou than tbat low allowed. ;Wouiu
ne ,nNp. e. ole TO obtain CON potent Pos. Mat
| rer-. He moved an anne ndment 10 .ne Till OF
| -cr Chiffon, when WAS rejected ~ vote
u yeas IL, LAS As
Tle biii W S then eIgrcsseo. feao tniro
! .srls ,Aid y; s'ed.
| rne q ,tenua, &c 30 The Il all being very :hin,
| ! call e the house was orc ecsd, when /.
| gos disc o gered shni - memb-Is were abssnt
/ lay. DAVIS, of Hiss, moved 10 sus.
| .urllsr OF y. ceilings under The cali, Rsd upon
| ms la..un voted.
dir Jusgs. OF JeGn called for the yeas
! ar d rayx, On the N )iiOn 10 suspend fnrtheI
| OF, ca auip e, aud upon this the woe stood
,eas 81. nsys =
, Mr CuRRr, If ala fsTed resolution re-
1nestins she Pcts.cent 10 communicate 10
me House WHIST ssrfs hev bsen tasen 70 carry
oug The at. Tor c"nGsc'iny the Richmond,
Dauyiile aud North CIR. liza railroad With
me Soma, ala, and Meridian, Miss, rail-
~ d. rgfssd 10.
Eur FosrRa. OF A!s.. offered O resolution
that the President b. quested, If not in.
compatible with he Pa 2lie iot eres to inform
tEc I,ouse WA, is .he sta'us Of Gen. Robert
(, Lee, AID " baf aye his duties.
Also, to fa nish the Eopse the Court eti-
quat.e for tbs use OF the members in their
mass fp,c with tEs DfnaI tLnon
yer y hch he prcs.des
ssr FosrEa said .hat he f.red this rcso.
iilol 5 IL yins.ica.ion Of the dignity OF the
members O; his ECpse. He had peccme tired
+ witnessing the hUiuiIiatinn to which hon.
osao'e members had teen subjected in their
.n,eFct u So vi the different Depar E1snts.-
|; was only yesterday thit an honorable
S-Dator from he other wing OF the capitol
vyas suited by u clerk 10 one OF the ID .pars.
nea IS
MI. CoxR.D said he did not knew what
grounds the sentlsm Ia had for introducing
tie rescln;io-. II be betrayed q little ex
Alabama wouid not ihiok ii was on account
d his rrsotu ion ur his remarks. Ee could
Sc that the Iesoluto' would accomplish
he end desired Tn. gen ieiaan compl aimed
.ha. The EN- plcyee. IN the departments had
not treated l8eu b,Ts o. Congress with the
courtesy cCe their pcsi;ion As for the il :
qu;ry es 10 the duties ot Gen. Lea, a gsneral
order he'd b, Ell Cubiisted describing thOsa
ia les. Under these circumstances, he did
net think the resolution would elicit any il =
form .ticn that the house did not now pos
ses5 from hat order. AS to tie discoaftesy OF
~ hi, b tha es n tieM6n c0W p!eiusd, he cid not
'htrk that Gen. Les had ever shown any
siseu ar sesp % any one. much less mers Der
| % ibis BODY.
Sir llooSs, Of Ky, moved II lay the re=o-
'u,icus OF MA oster On the table, and the
! N o;ion was agreed O.
| 1.r. Fos!ta eiso introduced d Kill to pro.
| moe the tfhcisncy of the army. which was
! referred 10 he Military Committees.
Mr.. RAIL, OF Ala presented a memorial
| which, Ri'aCut reading, was referred to the
| Tom an tee OF, Giniu1s.
Iii ass. HARrRItGs and CLARKE also percent.
| ri memorials. weish Were approlria ely 70.
l .errsd
| Mr. CARTPRIL, Of Ga prasen. ted the m emo.
| ;ilrof a form Gil u q. Philadelphia, ap.
| plyiAg for cidzanship in the Scuihern Con.
| federscy. Referred
Also, q r. solution th Ct the principal "A Ger
| in each o: the Executive departments rerori
| 10 this House the number, names. and places
| ef resie ence ( al the clerks and employ ee.
of Their respective Departments, and the
arr ouns OF pay recs lived by each.
| Mr. JosEs, Of Tenn, sufgssted that il
| vonid be he-.sr to require than to prepare
! he report dmiDa the eesss, and submit 1t tl
he House at lis mex: session.
Mr GARIREL. :greed 10 the modification
| suggeated, nd III that fol n the resolution wa.
agreed 70
! hlr. KEx1Es, OF It,, offered a resolu tion 4
cause the proceedings and journals of hi
Constitutional Convention aud the PIoVis
.onal Congress to he printed. Leferred Il
II = Committee CT Printing.
| CDR. DAVIS. Of hliss., Introduced \ reso!u
ton t.. fix the hour Of NEE iEg OF this House
after this day, 1T l3 O'Clock, instead OF II, 81
ut present. Agreed TO.
| Mr.. sis0LsroS, OF Miss, asked consent o
| tas Iiouss to report biil Il 0 N the Con tse
DIR. CLAP, OF Miss Introduced msmoria
on the knfl ct Of Sunney mails, which was re
| iefred to the COMMITTEE on Post-t ffices ant
Pot Roads@
Also. a bill entitled an acs for the relief o
tax. payeYs In certain cases Referred to tn
| Ccmmtttes ON Ways Ard MeaDa.
Mr.. Mills. offs. u introduced n bill to or
grn:xsa signal CORPS. Referred to Commit
see On Military Affairs.
l. Also, u ciii 70 auth crixs the appointment o
Off ere OF artillery IN the Confederat t. army
| II farred TO same committee.
Also, q bill to 1. crease the corps of Enki
neers VI the OeIfsderate army. Sipuarl,
ALSO, a bill to amend the sct entitled an &C
TO provide for the pubic defence, and the az
poin smen' OF Generals Referred to Militar,
iLommi tee.
! Mr.. MRHRss, OF Ttrn. iutfodr deed ,nsino
legal tender. Referred to ne oem nistes OF
Ways and Means.
Mr. AIxlss, OF Tenn eRered q resolution
that 10 member OF the house shaIi speal
IN IRE THAI once. ror )enger than twenty.0v
minat<s on any sabJect, during the re
raaipGer OF thu session, and m we'd saspen
sion OF the rules tor Its col sidsration No
sion rot ssrrsd 70. Under the rules. the 70
eir. fooTs.ff Tenh offered series Of re
| solutions, which be read. NJ GA which b,
pfeeosf - submit some Re IA arks.
Mr.. AsLr, of ia stated that in his judE
tio,sreQni fed to .ke 80 altered in 'seeret ~ Q
ssca. and ne ihs rsfors m3yad that the 8ousl