Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-10-07
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.
TIE Hcuae Iiet at IL, A. n. Payer by Rev. Mr.

RTcE!vIKG rs7cPs INTO sIRvIcE.
TIE House ten Iesum.d tie consideration Of Senate
bill to gu boxs the gresdsnt 70 accept aud place in TIE
service certain regiments and blttaiiorS heretofore
raised.
The alesicn occurred on the second amendment to
the Il az published ID cur last report This, together
With tbe1vo remaiung ame0sL.ohta, WIS sgrcei 10.
M. SWAN uevsd 70 reconsider TIC vcts BY which
| the last amendment was psssed.
| Mr. GABDESHlER, Of Tenn, said that be was sure
the House CID wait to do vi iscs to the people Of
tso ecantry but they would d. if they passed this
bill as il rev stcsG apeUdsd. Men In hs sec ion Of
country had raised companies bstslons, aud regiments
IA god faith. Some OF them bad been In cattle and los
pul of their nuIbcr 10 either killed or wounded snd iL
would be u ut cut them # entirely, AID take them
I'D CO couscnpt.. He himself had authority to raise
battsl on sud they had boon raised, tu. regularly
Organised for tho hs. they had BEEN ordered by
| Gen. Kirby Smith on detached sIvce.
Mr. ATKINS, Of Tsnu., very certain that by
pressing ths measure the Confederate army would lore
At least twenty or thirty thorsIud brave and true msr
who were not wiling 10 pick .hGr way through woods
aud bickets in order 10 be conrcipted. The term
odous in the cara OF the volunteer aud ms rolling
on Nashville il in possescp Of the enemy. Memphis
Il In possession Of tie enemy, and be.ore jug Il be
impossible 10 raise troops shre. He kneS the fact that
soldiers bad out OF the snsmy's lines, ard
Immediately taken up sad dragged into the rInks undsr
the opera ions Of the contcrt law, when they wero ST.
rssdy prepared aaG stxious 10 50 in uUdsr the yo.un
| tser sys en.
Mr.. NILES selt up 10 the Clerks desk to Re read a
letter from tie Secretary Of Wa, transmitting q tels
gra m from Gen jones in rIl4tion TO The Gu ject.
Mr. MILES said that t. tu. right tina: the matter
should be left 10 tho decreiion Of the Executive, WHO
vas sutho-z d to suspend the operation of the Con
script a~ In certain localities where he may deeE II id
visablo 10 DO 90.
Mr. SWAN sai :hst bis OH c. to render the ret
hostile 10 the Uai)n of his STATE for the
las. Conscrip; W PACED word instantly cent
out 10 hurry up tho oglnEl ton Of companies before
that In went in;o Operations.
NJ. F00TE sid thst certain pap5r, which yes said
TO be tie organ OF tic gentleman rom Tenr had been
Ia favor OF the opposite policy indicated By his League,
(Ar SWAN and clearly showed that tho b H. As amended
bv the Committee woui be tbuoI Gus to the Secession.
iGrls's and 10: tho Uni.n men.
p niirg tho oDEsd riion Of this bill, NJ. JONES
evil foT the epcc al order 0! tho daybepg the bill TO
raise e'enl,.
IXsCUTIvE ConMUSICLIIoss.
tn SPEAKkR aid s'ioro the House 6 nun'c alton
f5m Sscrc: ~ Of the Treasury, in reference tie
si,hcrz the issue Of bonds ana CIR iGcres Of stock
also es ras To- The I5ensos o; 30 Dep .'tmeat sl,o
comlu; icsion from tle Ssore Try OF Wa- in refer
e.cJ . rssou ol Of the IN refeiolce 10 Ii en-
rom,n. c1rscps Of psTeyns a: for ssS.cS in TIC
6sd The Communication s'a'el tia: the order referred
10 Ipr9l No prisons 20 serve ia no pal o;hoFaiie
than in the GsId, has beol revoked.
TAX BILL.
The How, having under consd rsIi3n The 7 B y,
NJ. DRiDG sBS OF n O., said t.ei be had, whtn III,
II war ic5t sti on ii. tab'c5 Of tire msn0srs turned
with acme cgzi.ty to It's proTiny hofiug Tia: come
scheme had b. en- sdop.cd w,ich might m0ss the exi
gcnces ct th9 in qieHou. Bat he sstopisted
ud that the oGy pr, dc lon vas tciomo TO lay q
tax OF one Eth the goas iucCme-tbe en- ire Income
of the country Tee word income I'D operate IN.
equally for tho Nord ire had d ferent siguifcl
ton 10 Amos. eyety braI CT Of business
There was 70. flooding the ciuntry volume of Con-
fsderste Treasury roiIs which were 10 dsnCer OF be-
comicg deprecated utl;ss scms plan adopted by
WI ch to absorb them In the General Government.
Aud he vRs sorry to say that for this evil,
this bill proposed 10 adequate remedy. BE would
prefer in fact to exchange bords With the States and
to reduce the interest Treasury bonds to per cent
Those who had confidence In the Government. bonds
would take them readily at at per cent while
the more timid class, who apprehended that the Gov
ernuent would lack the ability ss its engsgemsnis
could receive the bonds Of the Statss H, would also