The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1864-02-10

The bill as amended by the Finance
Committee was then passed
After Executive Session the Ssnataad-
iourned till Monday. :
HOUSE-Mr Kassonof Iowa repor-
ted bill relating to the~captare sof cot
ton and the disposition thereof Referred
to the Committee on Ways and Means.
The Printing Committee reported in
favor cfupunting 1e,eoo: copies Of 'th..
Foreign Correspondence for the u.s. OF the State
departments After some cpposfion the rcso-
luton passed, there being only II nays
!: The House res ned the consideration OF the
ameulalory cnnh>cation bll .-s4a.ssz.az
@Mr-~wcgafrii-e Of Vt, argued in favor OF
restraint. riie persons OF rebels and confiscatins
their prsperty-- Es a9
M. 9, X Of OHIO, mored to Lar the resolution
on the tIbIe.
Disagreed 70 by II 70 50.
Mr. Herman of New York made speech OPP
posing the pas age Of this resolution and the con-
iiscatian
Mr. Wilson Of Iowa spoke in advocacy OF the
resolution winch proposed 20 do only what ti.c
Cpns;i uinu authorized. He expressed his sur
prise that lovers OF the Constitution opp '>ei
the measure is olject, bang To punish traitors
who ought no. To be shie!ied and wine were
not to b plciiied with olive Branches aad hon
Dyed words
The House ordered the previous question:
OF the passage OF the resolution. Motions r the
purpose of stnving of vote were reSoTted to
Mr.. Wilson OF Iowa, cons d red confsca,ion
as the living law of the land, and therefore it
was before the House.
Mr. PendIetinn OF Ohio moved TO reconsider
the vote BIZ which the previous question was
ordered On tile passage of the resolution.
This motion has laid on tbs table by two ma
jointly.
The Speaker then announced ,ha question on
the passage OF the resolution
Mr.. VOORHEES, OF Iud., moved 10 adjourn
Mr. C-ayens II Ind moved shat the House
adjourn Till MONDAY.
These and other mo. ions, evidently designed
to prevent action the conf, at0n resolutions,
occupied more than an honr-the votes being
taken by yeas and pays.
At quarter Of five o'clock, Nr. Davis of Nj
moved 10 adjourn till to morrow. which was car
RED, and the House adj o:rncd
wAsHr>GroS Eel, s.
HOT Sc Several motions made ami voted
by ycis ami nays dehsy tins. when an aceJmno-
ation arrived at concerning action the Joint
Resolution, merely. That Messrs. Blair OF Missouri.
Smith Of KENTUCKY and Pruvn OF New York, shall
SPEAK and then yotc slia be taken. Mr.. Blair OPP
posed the pending notion saving it ma l. an issue be-
tween TIC President and those whom. party, sup
ported lin.
Nj. Smith, Of Kentucky favored the confiscaton OF
all rc3ei property, and said should whip down this
helliSlI rebellion.
Mr.. Pruyn, of New York made a speech against
secession oot Gaining tlc r,G4il 10 INSIST upoa tao
Administration acting obedience the Constitution
The resolution passed: ~ against Il. The joint
resolution passed nis the Joint resolution july
Ith, 1852. by making IL rad that Punishment or
proceeding un1erit shall be considered work
forfeiture ofcstatc of the offender the
Constitution Of the United Stltes. provided, that
other public warning or proclamation under the Of
July IL, 1852. chapter 81 Section q. shall he required
than the proclamation q; TIE president. made and pub
liSei by him the 25th OF july 1862 which proc
amotion made shall be received and hcd sufficient
in all cases now pending which may hereafter arise
under said act
The House aijourned till Monday.