The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-07-06


Congress with the certain prospect of ing up the rank
OF the army; with the patient and trusting patrioiisn
tho people be believed that all loyal men would nov
LOOK forward win nope AND tamn Inc nSsr
auspices and returning the Isl OF Deem
bsr he hoped to the rebellion not only crushed oa
| the country regenerated and disenthralled.
| The resolution was unanimously agreed to. 80
Mr. ALLEY OF Mass, asked leave TO offer resolution
proposing the Senate eoncurrng to increase tue aue
on foreign imports twenty per csntuu, aud aso to th
under the Internal Revenue BILL aud i've pc
| centum additional on bank circulation.
Mr.. STEVENS, rsp) OF Pa, objected TO the reception
the resolution.
TESTING SUBMARINE INVENTIONS
The House passed the Senate btu 10 test aupfhaia~
| ventions.
-. miscellaneous business Of 10 public lmnA...
WAS .hen transa"iA'
\ ASKING EXEMPTION FROM THE DRAFT
!r AsHiEr rspl Of Ohio, asked leave to onsr reso
luo 20 exempt the ohio one hundred DAYS men from tn
draft b the Rouse refused TO suspend the rules to
, able him to do So
Nj. FsNos ep) Of n a p ,ursnsr y
airy Stx.es lie cndeavored to have " Passea, ons 90.
lection bong made It was, on his MOTTO. tecomn'''ed
TO the COMMITTEES on Ways and Means
RAISING ADDITIONAL REVENUE.
Mr. MoRRLl. (rep) OF Vt, called up the joint resc,as
ton the secretary o. me treasury 70
mode OF raising additional revenue a. may hereafter DO
found necessary, having regard 70 the sources from
to take testimony, nc. DO hereby appropriated.
Mr. KEssAs (opp Of n " said 4 ne gentleman &c
pointed, he would vote for the resolution
Mr. Cox (opp Ohio said the Secretary new had the
means to obtain Information without the passage OF TINS
Ar. MORRILL, replied that the Secretary had no such
Mr.. Cox withdrew his objection and Mr.. L. BLOND,
(opp.) OF ohio, renewed t..
as ,ss e n he s
ries Of marons In hospitals ten dollars month win one
ration.
rns TREASURY COMMISSION.
Mr. MORRILL, made another unsuccessful effort TO have
the House take action the resolution providing FOR
COMMITTEES TO WAIT on THE PRESIDENT
At Ave minutes to twelve O'Clock Messrs. stevens,
washburne (of Illinois ana Dawson were APPOINTED
that the House. having completed its business was ready
adjourn II he had no further communications to mage
This committee to act in conjunction with that OF the
The time for adjournment was extended ten minutes,
rolnent act.
Mr.. AScosA. opp.) OF Pa. moved that the Farewell
Address OF Washington be read.
Mr. Cox, of Ohio said that would be reproach, con-
sidering how this Congress had acted
The SPEAKER said that there was no copy OF the Ad'
Mr. CoIE, (rep OF Cal. suggested that the Clerk read
the Declaration or independence.
II discovered that tho hand OF the CLOCK nad
been turned back ten minutes, when
Mr.; ElpsDcE, opp OF wis, exclarned'-Thc hands OF
the clock have been turned the other way.
Mr.. KELLEY, opp OF Pa-My watch wants egns
minutes to twelve
Mr. ELpRpcE-Your time Ia no. sustained on the demo.
Mr.. STEVENS from the joint committee to wait upon
the President reported 1--WE have performed that duty
lie has no further communication to make, but says
God bless you ALL" (Lauehter.)
TREASURY COMMISSION.
Mr. MORRILL, again wished tho House 10 adopt the reso-
luton foFhe appointment of a Treasury commission to
take testimony on the subject OF a tariff
Mr, LIE BLOND, opp OF Ohio, demanded the yeas ana
Slr ELpRpeE moved postponemcnt Of the subject
Mr.. MORRILL, asked leave to withdraw the resolution
Mr.. EnaDeE said the gentleman was like the clock: be
went backwards.
from Wisconsin, himself, was like the clock and ex-
pressed his regret that there was opposition TO the reso
luton on bis side of the house.
Cries of Order, ,, "order,n aorder.o
Mr. Ross. (opp Of H., moved that ten thousand copies
Of the Farewell Address OF Washington be printed
The SPEAKER said the subject would have to DO referred
to the Committee on Printing.
Mr. WAsuBuRNE moved that the Address be read.
READING DECLARATION OF INpErENDNcE.
Mr. FENToN suggested that the Declaration OF ndepen
Mr. cox topp1 Of Ohio said that was a revolutionary
document and The republicans we're revolutonists The
document would gvsad and comfort to the rebels which
the republicans sought TO do.
A MESSAGE PRESIDENT
The CLERK commenced the reading Of the Declaration,
and had rot far as "Whcn In the course of human
The SPEAKER (intcrrnptng) said Tho Clerk will
pend the reading in order to receive message from the
the message asked the House 10 extend the time Of ad
journment FOR ten minutes, which was agreed to.
The reading or the DECLARATION OF independence was
then completed.
Mr. wHAIsY, (rep) OF W. Va, asked that the In
augural Address OF Thomas Jefferson DO read.
Mr.. AMOS MYERS, rep.l OF Pa.-And Jeaersons "Notes
Virginia.
Mr. ELDKpeF-And Abraham Lincoln's inaugural adj
dress
Mr. pHvprxrox, (rep) Of Ohio introduced q resolution
to the pay Of the House clerks and employees
twent " per centum which was agreed to.
similar resolution for the benefit OF the GIcte report
ers also adopted.
Another nc.say 20 then received from the Senate
extending the time OF the adjournment until half past
twelve o'clock.
THE FINAL ADJOURNMENT.
Tho yeas and nays taken agreeing to this and
the time thus consumed when
The STEAMER arose and said
GrYrrFMEN OF THE House or REpREsEyTATvgs-Thc hour
OF adjournment has arrived and wish you and all
happy reunion with family and friends 10 the charmed
home circle Thanking you for the kind and generous
manner In which you have sustained me 10 the admins
traton OF the difficult and responsible duties OF the Chair
and hoping and trusting when reasonable IN these halls
mex. December Providence have go crowned the on
deavors heroic defenders In the ed that we may be
permitted rejoice the full realization OF the prayer
ofso many millions of your consttuents"God save the
American republlc,n do now, In accordance with the
concyrent resolution OF both houses declare the rst
session Of the House OF Representatives OF the Thirty
eighth Congress or the United states adjourned sine dis
LOUD and prolonged applause followed the delivery OF
this address from all parts OF the hail. and the members