Weekly national intelligencer., 1863-02-26

shall be made warrant issued By civil ocsrsor courts
having mpeeu lrisd ellon, oath affirmation set
ting forth the nature Of the charge. Lost-yeas 81,
| nays l03
/ Mr. STEVENS ,f.red an amendment to exempt per-
sons conscientiously oppos to bearing arms Lost
Mr. WRIGHT offered an amendment to exempt minis
/ ters OF the gosp4l Lost.
| SIR. PENDLErON offered an amendment recurring the
Secretary OF War to fix the to be in lieu of
vice by neral order bef,re the draft. Adopted.
| Mr. WICKLlFFE offered an amen ndment providing that
the officers should be appointed by the Governors Of the
| States. Lost.
Mr. HoLMAN's amendment to strike cut the third sec
ton OF The bill providing for substitutes lost by yeas
The CHAIR stated that the hour having arrived for yot
ing on tse bill, no other amendments were in order.
Mr; HOLMAN offered substitute for the bill, declar-
Ing all ablebodrd white male citizens between the years
OF 10 and 49, with exceptions mentioned to constitute the
militia OF the United States to be called out by the Pres
dent IN the matner authorized by law the force to be di
ded INTO TWO each to year unless
discharged the other to be enrolled and 0cered by the
states &c. Rejected by yeas AZ. nays lOS
Inc seventh section amended 10 strike out
from the duties OF the provost marshas the duty O in
quire into and report to the Provost Marshal General all
treasonsbe practices"
The bill was then passed
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COMPENSATED EMANCIPATION IN MARYLAND.
Mr. WHITE, Of Indiana, from the Select Committee nm
Emancipation, reported bin to aid Maryland in the abo
ton of slavery appropratng United States bonds TO the
amount Of ten millions for that purpose and providing for
the deportation of slaves to some selected COLONY RaRa
and their abetos and persons refusing to take the oath Of
allegiance when required to do restricted from re-
ceving the benefits OF this bill The bonds to be delivered
to the State o Maryland when the President sha be salts
fed OF good and valid act of emancipation having been
passed by the Legislature within two years from the first
of January, 1863.
Mr. CRISFIELD raised a point Of order that tha hill
must receive its first consideration the Committee of the
Whole on the State of the Union, it appropriatea
money.
The SPEAKER decided that the bonds are to be issued
hereafter when money shall be appropriated by Congress-
and therefore overruled the point of order.
Mr. CRISFIELD made another point, namely that the
bill appropriated the proceeds of sales of conscaed pro-
The SPEAKER sustained the point of order az well
taken, and sad the bill gees to the Speakers table
Mr. WHITE made motion to re-commit the bill
Mr. VALLANDIGHAM moved to refer the bin TO the
Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union.j
Mr. WHITES motion was agreed to-yeas as, nays S.
EMANCIPATION IN MISSOURI.
Mr. WHITE, of Indiana from the Select Committee
on EmaIc patton reported bill approprating fifteen mil
lions of United Stat bonds aid the State of Missouri
in the emancipation of slaves.
Mr.. HALL and Mr.. vALLANDIGHAM severaly raised
anf fnrHar thnl att.
could not report bl but only that which was re-
ferred to them as amended by the Senate
The SPEAKER overrusd the point.
Mr.. HALL appealed from the decision Of the chair
Mr. WASHBURNE moved to lay the appeal on the
table. Agreed to-yeas 70, nays 37
ANOTHER REPRESENTATIVE FROM TENNESSEE
Mr. MAYNARD, rising to question of privilege stated
that George w Bridges elected member from the Third
Congressional District Of Tennessee had arrived here He
moved that Mr. Bridges be admitted to his seat He re-
marked that Mr. Bridges elected at the same time he
(Mr MAyNARD) was, but having been arrested while on
his way to Washington and carried back East Tennes
see h had not until now been able to reach this city
Mr. DAWES said that the Committee on Elections at
the time they examined Mr. Maynards case were sats6ed
that Mr.. Bridges had been legally elected and that Mr.
Bridges had not until few weeks ago been released an
prisoner in the hends Of the rebels
Mr. LOVEJOY said if Mr. Bridges had come here by
the underground railroad he would vote for his admission
Laughter How would it be with Mr. Nelson who was
elected at the time and released on taking the oath
support the Conede Government he were tn an
pear here asking for seat1
Mr. DAWES replied Mr.. Nelson had fallen from grace
The gentleman under.tood that [Laughter.]
Mr. LOVEJOY. Yes; we have had illustrations Of Il
here this winter.
Mr.. MAYNARD replied that Mr.. Bridges had never ia
ken an oath to support the rebel Government but
here, come 10 support that Of tho United States
motion made to refer his credentials 10 the Com
mittee on Elections, but rejected
Mr. BRIDGES was then sworn in.
INTERNAL REVENUE BILL
On motion Of Mr MORRILL, - the House resolved itsef
into Committee of the Wtole the state of the Union
Mr. CoLFsx in the chsr) and took up the bill to amend
an act entitled An act to provide internal to sup
port the Government and pay interest the public debit
approved July !, 1862, and for other purposes.
The bill contains thirty-two sections which occupied
nearly one hour in reading
The House occupied wi the consideration of this
bill until halpast ten O'clock when adjournment took
place
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