Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1863-03-04

DeiaWare Mr.. Bayard) did yield the floor. and
the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Powell) made
motion to adjourn, and vote was taken and
decided negatively. The Chair, as was his
duty, put the question on agreeing to the re.
port, and declared 1t carried. He (Trumbulll
voted In the affirmative, and the SEN pator from
virginia (Willy) tells us he voted negatively,
Then he CTrumbulD moved to take up the
House bill No. So, which was done. Every
enort made by the Senators after that was an
interruption. Was 1t to be expected that the
wheeis Oh Legislation were to be stopped and
Important measures to be lost by factious op.
position of less than one tenth Of the memberp
of the Senator The Senator from Delaware
could take no appeal, and the Chair had no
authority to recognize him because there was
another measure before the Senate. His col.
league had no right to make motion to re.
consider unless he voted with the majority.
Mr.. Bayard said no further debate would be
had If the vote could be taken.
Mr.. POWELL said he had no doubt, after the
statement OF the Senator from Virginia. that
the Chair did put the vote 10 the negative lie
would withdraw the motion to correct the Jour
nal.
After further discussion It vas agreed that a
test vote should be taken on The motion to send
to the House for the bill. The motion was re-.
iected,
Mr.. FeSsenden reported back the bill to mod
ify the existing laws for the collection of du-
ties Oh imports, without amendment. The bill
passed.
Mr. Sumner called up the concurrent resoIu-
tions on mediation and Intervention, and said
he was authorized to state these resolutions
met the approval Of the President and Cabinet.
The resolutions were adopted.
Mr.. Latham called up the bill to establ;ss a
branch mint In Nevada Territory Passed
A committee of conference was apnointed m
the dissgreeing votos on the Internal revenue
bill
Mr.. Powell moved to take up the resolution
appointing committee to investigate the con-
duct of Col Gilbert in dispensing the conven-
ton at Frankfort, KY Refused-10 to 25,
Mr.. Wilson of Mass. called up the bill to in.
corporate the National Academy of Sciences.
Passed
Mr.. Trumbull called up the bill to enable
distTici courts of the United States TO issue ex.
ecutiona and other final processes ia certain
cases Passed.
Mr. Latham offered resolution, which was
adopted, requesting the Secretary Of the Trsas-
uFy to inform the Senate ct its next session what
steps have been taken to Investigate the frauds
in the San Francisco custom house and mint.
Mr., Harris, from the Judiciary committee,
reported back the bill to amend the ACT for lhe
collection of duties on imports, and the cOnf,.
cation act. Passed.
Mr.. Harris called up the bill to establish
provisional governments 10 certain casee.
Mr.. Davis moved to lay tbe bin on the table.
Lost-l5 to 81.
Mr. Davis moved to adjourn Reiected-4
to 81.
Mr., Wilkinson moved to postpone il, and
take up the bill to organize the TERRITORY OF
Montana. Agreed to-22 to 49,
Mr.. Wilson of Mass. moved to change the
name from Montana to Idahs. Agreed to.
MIR, Harding offered an amendment chang.
ing the boundary line. Adopted and the bill
prssed.
Mr.. Wade called up the bill for the sdmis.
sion of Nevada as State, Bill passed-24 to
16.
Mr.. Wade called up the bill for the admis-
sion of Colorado as State
HoUaE.-Mr. Fenton moved, but the House
refused to consider, the bill for the appoint.
ment Of commissioners t. ascertain the claims
OF loyal citizsns for the use and destruc
ton OF their property by the troops of the
United States during the rebellion.
The House PASSED Senate bill to enable the
district courts to issue executions and other
hnal processes in certain cases.
The House took up Senate'a amendment to
The internal revenue bill.
The House in committee considered the mis-
cellaneous appropriation bill, An amendment
was adopted appropriating a million dollars to
defray the expenses of raising. equipping, trans
porting and subsisting the militia or minute
men of Pennsylvania, Mary Hand, Ohio, Indiana,
Kentucky and Missouri called out to repel reb,
el raids. The bill was reported to the House
with sundry amendment.
The House resumed consideration OF the
Senate bill re organizing the Coutts of the
District of Columbia. After discussion, the
bill pIssed-e7 to So.