Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1864-03-08
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Weshingten, March 8.
s@ ss %'t - sENATE,saj +, Hs fa1z
Several memorials, petitions, d., were
pfesented, including resolutions iron me
Wisconsin, Legslaturein favor Of EXTEND
ink bouDties 20 April ~ 10 20
Mr., Davis Introduced an amendment 20
the ioipt resolution to-amend the censtltu'
zion, which provides that no person whose,
mother of'grBhd mother is a ne gro shall be-
entitled to the benefit of citizenship, and.
Sho that the States Of Maine and Massa-I
cbusetts shall constitute ono State, to, be
called Fast New Englaud end Vermont,
New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Con-
necticut Another, to lie called West New
EEnGland. Ordered printed.
Mr. Wilson introduced the HOusejpInt
regulation for continuance Of the payment
aofb6unties 10 April lst, as reported from
s1be military COMMITTEE, with letter from
SSedretary recon N ending that itbs passed
aimmsdialely. E Z -",lsg
The resolution was .Iasssd without a.
sSwTts hi TO prevent military and naval
scfRcers from inter feriug in elections was
sculle5 upin orde-.
Mi, Powell addressed the Senate at great
sSaNr. Powell condemned The interfersnce
jhy ale military with Elections. saying that
sac ware The Only penTls who would toier>
ate IL, and btlt the President responsibie
Dor alE sueRihfriaEemehts upon the local
laws If iho States. a' ri s-
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Eaa 4SsH16sEtiE FTPREsExT sfsyEa e-
Mr.. Wilson. of IeWs, offered Il res; Lotion
'epr6viding f5r1i0aG00l additional copies Of
Gen. GFRnt's military repar, which was
referred 70 committee On printing to-
aei AIf Ambrose W. ClRfk, frsn1 committee
tio6 printing, reported inafavor'of printing
Gu. COO copies oil the Agricultural Report
safof' 1862. .Jaa 37 s1a's1i 81 - +
o. Debate ensued, during which Mr.. Grin
nell, Of Iowa, spoke about the propriety of
-adissEtainatng al pablo expense the docu-
gsfbenss Of military candidates. s2it
esetkIr. Mallory asked what the gentleman
men By military candidates. 1saEas1
gsEAIfl GlinnellLI mean military candi.
Lases for the Presidency. a-.a 'az7ss
-J-.sHIr Msllery-Does the gentleman mean
-sGenefGl Gfnut? 'fF- H 'a'-
5si7 Nj GrnBeIl- General Grantis q eardi.
cato. for cutting dove therebeiien Your
gLcspdidaielhas been dead some months.
Dee Mr.. Nal oFy2-Wh 0tis that? d5iC c-zsr
tsn Mr. GrinneII-I meabs 6 len. Nee ellan.
ssasMt. Mallory-Ohs!a you mistake. Nc
glellan is live man. RI. seq
sss Mr.. Stratus, Of Penn, agreed with Mr.
g Steele, OF New YORK, that, Of oil printed
edecunents, inoke was more valuable than
yJhe AsFie6ltufai Report 1t was very poor
ieeSbothY TO begin with printing the trail
tFip.of steam boSt9whish would costtbFee
times as much as the nun Der of COPIES pro-
FapOsed@. Why not ec5nAmize in the expen-
s.dithre Of the lmiiliJns and millions 30 Law
--ishiy appropriated sr .a ---.--
SOD die resolution fer printing 1000 copies
.Ssfithe Agricultural Report was ordered to
dite pri0ied Is. 4l sSEs-
90 Nr. FentOn replied to the former remarks
81, f-Sit. Fernando Weed and Mr.. Brooks,
saying thar the Secretary of the Treasury,
,Haih ID the ersatest difficulties, bad managed
esOur fiscal affairs %ith unrivaled ability and
|asuReess 81 OH 10 -st J. -.a
Mr. Holman moved to lay the geld bill
9 Oh the table. Not agreed to-ayes 81,
z nays 10. - a,.aa : ..a