The New York herald., 1863-12-16
THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS.
FIRST SESSION.
Senate.
wAsHIsoros, Dec. 10, 1868.

Senate.
wAsusoToS, Dec. 10, 1853.
NcsnAsH PAY
Mr.. WILSON, (rsp) Of Mass, presented memorials ask
ing for OF pay for paymasters clerks hosp
tai stewards. and inspectors Of customs 10 Boston.
RAILROAD BETWEEN NEW YORK wAsHrxoroS
Mr. HxypzRsoy. (rep.) Of Mo-, presented memorial
relative 10 new railway line between Washington and
New York.
TRAFFIC I GOLD, SILVER AND ExcHASGR.
Mr.. LANE, (rep) OF Kansas, introduced, on leave,
bin providing that all ranc in gold, silver and foreign
exchange for speculative purposes. the purchase
through broker, by deposng less than tho full amount
press'y prohibited.
Section prohibits the sale OF god silver foreign
exchange by banker broker directly or indirectly
At any place except at the regular banking house or
brokers' orice.
exchange unless actually delivered, and paid for de-
livery.
Of the provisions OF the act convston before tho Unit
ed States District Court IN tho district where the offence
IL committed, not less than thousand
than ten thousand dollars asd imprisonment Tor not less
than than twelve months for each offence
Section Ave gives nformers one half the ane
LANDS FOR PACIFIC RAILROAD
NJ. Foor, rep.) OF VI, introduced bill granting
public lands % tho "peope's Pacific Railroad and Tee
graph Line" by the Northern route and asked that the
bill be referred TO a special cousnttee.
REVISION o. Iulu MID s1Airs Ilws
win sss Isns s, be- had esee ssS
ing 10 obtain the action Of t Senate upon ioS twelve
yearss-
70 esnsdsr the sIp<aeney of rroVass By sy Tor he
q !. re,.s ,ss public ,as, o.
eenssus. supply iSsr a.hssness ssrsnss them 10 ords
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:sss ol% :: G.s Ss rsn As sSSs '
Il was laid over.
rHx NAVAL ArrorNrSr~Is
on motion Of Mr.. Hale, (rep.) Of II, the following
resolution was Adopted
Resolved, That he Committee on Savsl Affairs be in
vdps BY s~ Bst appointments In The naval service IN
monty eaaed setns spgo,n,msns' Re submitted 70 We
ments 10 e res~Ar army are required 10 be submitted 70
HANKS 70 GENERAL nuHSsnx.
Mr.. ASroSr, Qog.) Of X l., submitted the foloxing
which was re'erred TO tho Committee on Military Al
Resolved That he thanks u congrss. b. sn hsy hereby
s rrssssd % e 1ssss nmerg.e - bgrn,se asd
hs CON rnsnd for their sslAnt sod eoudos and soldie.
rus Ypssun,sris MESSAGE.
Motions OF reference Of the respective subjects
bracsd In President Lincons Message were then enter
saned aud me same referred TO the appropriate
rrR rrrsrxrsr oy ooSwRArsss
Mr.. LAVE (cp) Of Ind, introduced bill 10 amend the
entitled "An act 10 denne punish conspiracles
the &C. FOR snrolins and calling the national ioroes
passed March 0, 1854
esa hs @s wSeR State. m.g sVs n 70 es s
the grant Of land for agricultural and ndasirs colleges
NrcHxScE oy rprsosERs or war
Mr.. DAVIS fopp) OF Ky, called up the resolutions Ia
relation the q prisoners arguing vehemsniy
White .o,ssrsH,ss isnsuishns, ssrvins sDa s.sses
white mcn-becsuse the rebels refuse exchange the
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