The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1862-06-07

0Ad about 60O,0o0 00oeove s0e0 IN the 0el0.
NJ FESSRNDRNs thoaghe thsss was NO ne.
cessity for paying premiums on ths enlistment
|oft valuuteers, and thought ths premium should
eal! apply q the regular army. ~ ~ "a
d. NJ. GRIMES moved to amend 90 - 70 make
Ahee pssniga q I've deliars 70 apply only 70 ths
|ssavlSr army. Adopted. ~, e 3aliss SO,
8 NJ. qTRUMBULL offered A ansadmeot lin,
iting tle number Of Major 0snaRals 70 %, and
Bdgsdies General y 200. and repsaling the
act euthssis.ss tie aspcintnest Of addition!ssl
aids sr.a S, & ~. rgR. d. sy.s;;ii ~
The bill wa farther, discusesd till 7 O'Clock,
when the tai bill va taken %. Ia. = =
Mr.. COLLAAER moved 70 strike out lie tax
on Savings Ihetlsusioosg Adepsed-2l 70 Is.
| sTOs lcsies n NES BROWNING, an amend
msst xa6 adopted preaidibg that distilled liquor
may b tsAnstertsds fsem one colleetion district
TO another before The payment Of duties
sion which allows Gas Companies to sdds TAI.
II. wILNoL noysd 70 adjourn. Rejecsed--
nr. COWAN moved to amend the tax on coal
50 a u read on oil coal except such % 10 known
20 pea,coal, II cents per ton. Mr.. Cowan spoke
at some length against any such tax on coaL Y
Mr.. SUMNER moved to adjonrn Rejected.
NJ. WILSON was opposed 70 the whole bill,
40 cumbersome and uneqsal, and Il vas n0ss
unjust provision TO tax coal while h raw mate.
rial. s-,s ala ass faE1t
Aiter further discussion the amendment was
adopted at Sis p. m. Adjourned. 9is =
b WAsHixoroS, June 2.-HoUsE-Nf.s failing
Of Illinois, elected to Gil the vacancy occasion.
ed By the reeignstion Of Mr. Logan, sas qualified
and took his seat -.
The House was occupied come time on the
Senate's amendments to the Indian appropria-
ton bill. boari $50 ssssa e ssysi2
4 Mr., HICKMAN offered . resolution, which
was adopted, asking the President to coa1muni.
cate: LIST, what powers had been conferred on
Edward stanley Dc Military Governor Of North
Carolina, or agent for tho government Of said
State under the sppointment Of the President.
Cd, whether Mr.. Stanley has interiered To pre-
vent the education Of children, white or black,
and BY what authority. Sd. whether Mr.. Stan.
ley has been instructed to prevent such educa-
ton, and if go, to what extent and the instsuc-
tion given 81 'sS"
q Among the bills introduced on leave, we're the
following ~ 100 ssGi 6
BY Mr.. ALDRIDGE, a bill to organize the
government Of Dacotah, with . view to remove
the Indians there. Referred to the Committee
on Indian Affairs @- 553l% sgl&
By Mr.. MASON to prohibit the reduction Of
free persons to the condition Of Slavery, Re-
ferred to the Committee on Judiciary. = m.f
By Mr. LOVEJOY fors the emancipation of
Robert Smith and Others Referred to the Ju,
Mr.. COLRAXS appropriation for postal ser
vices on post routes established during the pres
ent session Of Congress was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means. s !.
Mr.. CRADLEBAUGH introduced II resolution
which was passed. calling on the Secretary Of
the Treasury to furnish information as TO the es.
tablishl lent Of branch mint In the territory Of
Nevada. g atith
Mr. GOOCH asked leave TO report from the
Committae on Foreign Affairs the Senate Bill
authorizing the President TO appoint Diplomatic
Representatives to the Republics Of Hayti and
Liberia. Mr. Gooch advocated she bill. :
Mr.. COX offered substitute, proposing tina,
there be. appointed Consuls Generals TO nego
tiate treaties Of commerce With Hayti and Lii
IBERIA. The object designated vas not 30 much
20 increase commerce but to givea sort of dig
nifty and equality to these Republics becaust
their citizens happen to be blacks He argued
that the Consuls were the more appropriate
agents to represent the interests of commerce
| Messrs. BIDDLE and cox opposed the bill
Mr.. FESSENDEN favored it, Adjourned,
WARRINGTON, June 2.--.SEsArE --Aesers
4
| for the enlargement of the Osweg0 and Fri,
Canals and locks so as to provide for the pas
sage Of gunboats. ti, -r.e
Mr.. SUMNER offered resolution calling OF
the Secretary Of War for copies of she Gen
cral Orders Of the Department to the provisiona
Governors Of Tennessee and North Caroline
and copies Of any instructions given to them
He referred to the cause Of Governor Stanle,
in reference to chasing the schools for slaves
On motion Of Mr.. DOOLITTLE tho bill 70
the collection Of direct taxes in incendiary dis
tricts, which vas returned from the House witt
amendments, was taken up. The amendment
were agreed to, except one.
Mr. LANE. Of Kansas, offered resolution
| TO the expediency of reporting bill to confia
cate public lands of Texas Adopted.
The tax bill Was TAKEN up.
| Mr. SHAW offered an amendment providing
tax Of ten cents per gallon on all whiskey bel,
for sale or the S0th OF June. Rejected. - b1e'
Mr.. SALISBURY offered an amendment tina
| no money raised by the bill be- expended for tn
| export Of fugitive slaves or free negroes. R5
An amendment wac adopted raising the pa,
4 Of assessors TO Eve dollars per day. i3' /
: The bill was reported to the Senate. Ad
j6ptned. gIa Fqus
WARRINGTON, June 8-HousR.--Mr. BROWr
RI Virginia presented . memorial asking tha
Western Virginia be admitted into the Union q
free State. The new State Constitution anon,
other subjects, Was referred to the Commute
On Territories. f.a a6S sF S.
Mr.. JOHN B. STEELE was qualified and tool
bis seat to supply the vacancy occssioncd BY tn
death Of Mr.. COOPER, Of PsnnsyIvanis. 9
l. The House resumed the confederation Of th
Senate Bill for tie recognition Of Hayti an'