The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-02-01
the cs,n,ee sNooeh' unwise ard bill would soon DO
rswafted 70 repeal iSalIaw
.mc1dneLt was adopted and the resolution agreed

the cImi'iee tho'Dh unwi5e, and Dill wouo soon %
rsgsrted 70 repeal ti,alhr
Amc1dneht was adopted and the resolution agreed
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ENCOURAGING KslIsrxrsn.
Mr. wilson, (rep) OF 81 ass from the Committee o.
Military Affairs reported back he bin 10 ercoaraRc .n'
enlistment. sAe enrolling and the drafting Of sRe itti
Mr.. Wilson'S bill Ia as oilows:--
Fra.-fh such OF the volunteers and mt6iss now y
the sery,cs u he Unite States s.ho may 70 Mist 70
year sitter the expiration q .ls present tor OF SCI
| vice shat be entitled bounty " Gity dcIlp">-
VI which viii DO maid Oh such o.runs tssual e Ia,
eaance az ue expiration Of the term re-enlislmen,
aha 70 sgoh as may 70 enlist ot years alter the
iratlon o their present II enlistment shall no uai
onehai Of The bounty for enlistment provided by the
Al.e sector Of The act appsovedJry Y, 1861,
and resuat,ons for oproliing' aud drafting the
militia OF Tie United States aud otherwise putting
the militia shall ia all cases ncu 10 al alba bodied male
citizens between the OF eighteen and fort tya
years except sash as may be exempt lherorom by the
items from physical disability shall only be tho
OF the -taies and Territories 10 be employed tho SER
vice OF tie United States, he shall spccy In his call the
period for which ssio service required not ok
ceedng two years; ana the ita called shall be
tered and continue TO for and during the term 80
specified unless sooner discharged.
Foarh--tvery person who shall, in pun suancc oe any
law o! the United States, roqustion President
be drafted ~ soldier, sha whoa 70 drafted be deemed
to be in be actual service OF the United States shall
pc helslpn subject 70 the rules and articles OF
hg ssms nnner % though be bed been mustered into
s-'5 ser'los % .ns .ntea sta'Ys 49,, 80,
the GIFTED States BY authority Of hsst shall Be placed
az respects upon footing wiih the troops auh9rizcd
H4l.-Esery person not subject 70 the rules and art
ces war who sh procure OF entiee ANY soldier In tue
ssfvSs W uess 20 sa, br
away cr aid b cSys gha Away, SacWios him 10 be
such, or who shall purchase from any soldier his arms
equipments, UNIFORM ammunition, clothing or any part
ship OF vessel carry ing away any such soldier as ono OF
Who shgl refuge to deliver him up to the orders Of his
commanding ofcor shall upon legal conviction, be ned
at he discretion Of any court hsyns c2gnisanse Of ts
shall DO imprisoned not exceeding two years, nor less
than siy mouths.
Of ihe ta from Tho same State, rs reduced y onsbaf
OF The raxnurn nonher prescribed by law, the Pres
such reeoeut provided ,fat no Company formed sLa
exceed the nsximum number pycscribed by law. When
such cohsofhon l. made, the togimoitai officers shall
be reduced in proportion 20 the reduction In the number
s,9aia.-Thencver rcslmsnt is reduced below III,
minimum Number allowed by law, more officers shall
be appointed in such regiment beyond those necessary
,' "s Il ss5S \ sasa ss e .s ss
requires he consent Of the fsslens to carry INTO eseca
hereby lst far tho same exends TO the pm
shmen. for esriicn ana sentences FOR that offence may
manding general OF army ip the felt.
T-nh.-Iinmodatcy sitter tho passage Of THIS act the
President shan Issue nia proclamation, dec'arinc ils.
soldiers absent from ,ieii roamc.ts without .oay9 v
70 such paoe or places rs he may h.,sis M k
prpc nation aud DO restore. % their reg ssE
s x1Ss ss.a as ssa az @
KY NOT rs.,. WITHIN no Tide spscicd ~ The tsi
sss n. aap bong aFfessa DO punished = the Nv
E,esenA.courts martial shall have power 10 senlcasa
without leave to be reduced to the ranks 70 serve three
years or during the was
milf pen into the service Of the United States ahs
oSghssl l thy berson in ress,ins any such draft, or
shah COUNSEL dry lor.oa 70 assault or cbsruc. any
such oKcor or shall GAUGE any drafted TO appear
a. tho place Of rendezvous such person shall UPON con-
hundred dollars OF by imprisonment not exceeding two
years, on by both Of said punishmants
NO INosEAsk or SALARIES.
Mr. KING, Gep.) OF n X called up the bill TO increase
the compensation of the eof clerk in tho raymascrs Dc
Nj Tpt nprL (rep, Of IT, said he should not oppose
the bin but he wanted TO enter hs protest against this
being made precedent Tor the ncroaso q the pay Of all
Ar. FrsekSp, trep Of Me-, wanted The senaie to m
resi @ va H. ~, hro a ' ms VI" ohel
asking for ike advance He thought this was NO time
TO increase salaries.
Iowa, also olposcd tho Iassase Of he bin.
The bill was disagreed 70. by yeas u, nays2l.
Mr.. uoDoUcA, (opp) OF Cal called up the resolution
requesting Presden, neoln transmit the Senate tho
orders, aperg &c relative 10 the expectation u arms
&c, - Mexico for the Of HE Fronch.
The resolution was adopted.
TnE oosaulAR biros.uc AUTHORIZATION s-i rAssrp
Mr.. FE-srSrrS. (rer Of Nc, called mp tho Consular
and diplomatic Appropriation LII which passed.
LEGISLATIVE rnYeuEys AID 9rDi,fAi ArTaorfIAros
taken up
An amendment, striking out the provision reducing
against nays The nay1 were Mcssra chapdlcr Crimcs
KING, Lane % Ind, Sherman, wadc, and Wilson Of
Mass.
The Committee Finance ofued IN amendment to
reduce the appropr iat0o the department OF Asrcu-
tufe from sl3o 400 10 .et 900.
Mr. TissESpES said 10 vac simply question whether
the Senate would increase tkis Agricultural Department
into great department Of the government this
time.
Mr.. foor, (rep OF w. said that acts Of Congress
except those pertaining u the suppression OF the rebellion
had been received by thecountry with greater satisfaction
thin the tsry recognition by the government u tie great
interest Vi agriculture u t underlying nrd
gEsaipng ntercs, of the country aud nothing would b.
received with greater cSaaslsctilg tnan act % cut
down this department.
Mr.. HAmAS (rcp) .. Iowa. thought tat this depart.
had been tie exhibited spcci.
OF sugar male from sorghum aud cloth thread and
paper made from husks. re said that though all
these experiments hid not been conducted 10 tho agcl
tura department yo' nat DIR rmcnt had collected facts
and called attention 10 aa created interest Ia thoo mat
tiers.
Tho discussion was continued at considerable length
The senate adjourned