, 1863-01-07
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: NT, PEND14ETON Of U. moved to table the
bill. Negatiyed, Il against r.
/ Negatis ~ against Sc.
The ntl1 then passed by Vote Of 73'
On motion of Mr. W1cKIIrFE Of Ky,, It
was resolved that the Committeefbf Ways
and Means heinstructed to inquire into the
3.G5 interest amount issced to be equal
to the amount Of fender notes in circulation,
and such others sums Us the demands Of the
public service for the current year shall re-
quire.
That there be issued an equal amount Of q.
g.. SIX per cent twenty year bonds which,
With the Interest, shall constitute 4 fund for
the redemption Of the 3.65 Treasury notes,
the bonds to be equal date with the Treasury
notes, and tie interest to be paid in specie
The holders Of tender notes shall have the
right to surrender them whenever the amount
Of 3l00 is presented and received at the mar
value for the same. The holders Of. the s &
treasury notes sEan have the right to invest
taem IN twenty years to SIX per cent bonds
"sSh e coIFx% dR?rRt of ssato $o
On the PostofHce, reported bill anthorizinr
the Post Muster General to add TO- tie list of
ma1lablc articles, antk explained that articles
not now mailable arc to be sent to The sol.
diers in the army By their fricncs at home on
sumed tise: eonatderatfon Of. The: executive,
legislative and Judicial pprppriation' bill
SENATE
Mr,,TEN EYCK presented a petition in
fayor'of uniform bankrupt law.
Mr: WILSON from the Committee on MIL.
e a15 Se ast to SeD D1eta s 5 an5 to
frauds on the part Of officers entrusted Wisf,
the m7kintr Of contracts for tf;A .rorerTnnhnf
and moved that the bill be mt On It's nass,s-e,
Mr: POWELL Of RI. hoded the Bill
would not pass. There was eyery curious
liatory about this bill. It wis rassetI Ut ia
some Of tie heads Of the Bureaus -vrfs onnc..
ed to It. ff
He moved we refer It to the Judfc:ary:-
Afler considerable discussiou. the subject
was postponed.
Mf:WllsQN reported back House Joint res
olut1on for orttenayment Of soldiers ana sailors,
sfthe Treasar9so issue IL asaaa
notes in addition to The amouut auth. riIci1
by the act Of 1saa: ~ ~ '''7su
Mr. FEsSENDEN Of Slaipe moved to refer
Mr: WILSON had no objection, ,bat thought
it was high time our soldiers. we're paid. Mauy
Of them had been waiting moaths, and some
of them had gone into the poor house, and
their families were paupers, because they had
not been paid as promptly Is they slonld
hare been. Many have deserted through So
licitude for their families. He thought the
government ought to furnish means 10 nav
these men immediately The BILE xas referred
to the Committee on: Finance.
On motion of Mr. WRIGHT of Ind. the
bill concerning the discharge Of state prison-
ers was taken IN.
Mr.. WRIGHT addressed the Senate at
length. He said 1c should not vote for the
amendment Of tic Senator from Ecntucky
| {Blr. Dayls}, to strike out the sectIon author-
iziug the President to suspend the writ Of ha-
beas corpus. It was at times necessary to
make arrests. He quotedfrom Letter. of JET:
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