New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-27
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
THE NUMBER OP CADETS ~ TIE uiLITARf
ACAIEIY.


Committee on Military ACI.s were instructed 20 10.
0nire into the expedeuoy OF increasing the nlnDer O
cadets nj the Military Academy, aud eao ile eAi
cucy Of repeating so much OF tho LrI0"e--s ~ a.
gives pay 20 olyC.t absent with iea'e.
G EIRAL DEBAUE
AZ The suggestion OF Mr.. SlEytNs ON, I0.l, T..
morrow oscllshcl! set onart FOR general debate OF
rRAIroRs AND Pt6rIc z. surs.
Mr.. HIans Un Cat) iutrocuce4 /. bih 10 9Sei ..s
traitors end pubic enemies f,on "a. e0 .Hd = ~.
ment The public lands. he.CIfc- - ,i' Noi'-- ''
on Judiciary.
THE PAYMENT OP BCJsIIEG FXTNDEo.
| Mr.. ScHENcK lCn.. Ohio from tho COMMITTEE on
Military Afars reported Inc following .,ht
TIT the bonn les ho-ted q b. pd under e~ls ns
laws and TIE equations AID osief- ~ BE ", ~ -. IN =
rscy.. f1r thco ycars drras the war 'd ne Fii
rom the lat Of AIsh e Es is .. fi 80. ~ T o,1y
be pd ol t1y money ALREADY a.pT'9r''e '"i '''' P'
Mr. CoFFnora Dem.. Pa.} suggested an gmeacmeGt
crediting veterans 90 thcirrcapeo,iyc locaitci.
Nh Scsgscg .aid that was already provided Tor IN
the enrolment bin. ,.,,,,
| issued Gn order anita oristc tn H. ~.
Mr. ScHENCR saia--Ihel that o.leer must b. held 10
responsibility
lhe House then possed this POINT resolution 70 extend
! the time iof payment II bourties.
THANKS TO ADMIRAL r0rTEt.
Tho House passed a resolution Of thank to AdmGa
d. d. Porter commanding tie Mississippi squad ~,
and tao officers and mon for eminent; sAih ana cLe1i
snco ia co1nersting with the arm! IN reopen.nG we
Missssiufi River. Also r sJuIO1 pi i.Hbaa W
modore Rlugrod officers aaG Itn icr darilg and ssii
in rescuing the United tioos hon s-lgH caring
! 1861.
rgIIsTGESrs ~ SOUTHERN STATS.
/ w. BLAIR (Gr STATE. MoS fon TIC Committee on
Niltqry Affair." reported bib providing es follows:
"Ttl ry portion Of the resident, Of Virgins sofH C.ro
Louisiana Texas, 81 A;.Ana who MY 'o..l..ef !. ts
military service n the Unite, states 'of On" tom ~ IRE.
daring tsysh fall be egu = to 90 o't''' "a, "a
iDents Il any d he Stale, which t'y may ei .na ~ i5e
s4'e o. v.a P D. e'9s p Or rs dTin 81 :e
procuring such enlistment ,isil receive erdN-'i ln'-e
hot sueh efluenis in any Sc Grc" thf i't 'hi on
tnro only untii 'uh State 'llh DO rEe' TO 'I ~
troop" 1. .,. ...s,,,
informed that recruiting Office iIo- ct-ei 5i-',s Nec
cuNsting Ohio troops IN this reehtorho,d. lie -
informed By COLI sy that Ohio regimes IN the
SlutN West we're enlisted cs cnnossee touTs lheIc
was no doubt thar the Ilcr >tnas lac the rcai safe
of Esw.I".k, are Offering and pa! = more oollucs
thsn The poorer S,aie- could give M Cox here read
a ,ettsr from al officer showing that recruiting officers
from Troy Y. Y had Induced the llth, lsth 'tE n1d
10 Pe nsslasT County The bounty IS il and the local
bruty pnd down i- $500 In these Il, ,uer regiments
Wei several hundred men nom the stat. u Ohio anu
sVrdle on the West We are, Hr. Cox said entitled
I n he credit OF these men Money is against
muscle Some warning ought 10 DO gwen &c nsI such
Nj FrycE Den. oiio) confirmed 'hc statement rs
% the two regiments rom his district oehh si'sl az
Tennessee troops, aud ileso same tyo~ we're a,i"k
their families supported by the localities % "ilch Aey
Mr. RLArg seid the evils OF which the gentleman (r
Coo planned had nothing 30 do viii tho bil II she
Secretary oi War d.soTcdts the law tlorc WIS way
t. make lin spec H. IIc knew tlGt thousands VI net
were recruited ia MscuY! and subse ely credited T.
Illinois from which STATE they cane.
| - WsbswOEIH Dor STATE. KY, oppressed his I
q Iii from this bill They ought NOT 20 give stai'a
the vilere rich; TO purchase mon ia other states
instead Of employ ne mon IN their o~a states; Ihe
quota from their own people lie protested against
lie whole policy OF arming negroes ald bringing ihe1
ia,o the contest. lhey we're commanded by ~Lite
Oncers and denied al claim "a political and social
lecomitioD aid yet we're required 70 hshi. IN !act
il vas chongug co state OF slavery for one far moro
oiinns He repeated that while the neg1oes we're /
oa upon u d5icnd the natioEa into gsty. they we're
Il, ped ~ tho rights and claims OF oit1 Hship Hhe
Sed mon the negroes n help him u night hoy were
MO vote for hin. Hence he Topudiltod the whole
pollcy and called upon his state (kehjuck) 10 sond
hcr e emen into the fch and not her slaves
NJ BLAIR did no, regard this a. war between some
StItrs end other States. 10 was war between the
Government and tho men in rebellion agons; H. ile
h,c,cl they could a. wei employ men OF ihs South IN
Mas, achusc,ts regiments az elsewhere. lie did ~
coucrr IN the remarks OF the gentleman from KcG.HckT.
lie tAr DI) know nom what hc had seen tAat thcTo
were thousands 4 men in the South anxious and willing
20 enter the service Of the Government but 80 yet no
provision has been made by which their families can BE-
cued Tor. IA0gsaDLs Of loyal men can bc obtained
thcro IL provision be made Tor their families. lt was
more their battle than that ~ Massachusetts ard they
had more interest IN UNFOLDING the Government than
the Nufih loE they Lad suffered 10 greater extent tic
horrors and e. ls OF tie var. The view which The
the States Ri. hts doctrine run mad.
Mr. JsHio q. ALLEN Q)cm.. III sugy- ted RhotLCr
1t would not !. hotter ~ let the Union IN tho South
remain where they were. 10 form nucleus for the
Onion sentiment instead Of attaching them 70 the reg
imehts rom various States.
III. BLAIR replied that being done now IN North
Coz DINA AVID Alabama but the measures pending oud
BE- more eiiedcipus He Sas ia favor oil having their
families pro. dr for, and ing The largest bUltics.
MT. GARFIEtD (Un.. Oho). speaking from practical
kn,wlcdgc eaid the only white regiments raised In iho
Sonth were raised by himself IN the Summer Of le62;
while his command lying ia the forests neer De-
ratr hc learned that 'hc Sand Mountains caves and
al parts VI The mountains we're filed with Union men,
MY holding out against conscTiptioD and resisting
every attempt 10 force them hto the Rebel service. he
cent out Col. S.reight. who he hoped had made ms
escape from LIBBY Prison. and that Off.
Ger IN three days raised four hundred men.
Inc women nom the mountains obtained his consent
that theso men might Dc enlisted and ono women
brought ~ 80 mon, and ho Garfield would say that he
lad never seen Union men ike these Union Of the
oi hss4s!ppl - WesLera Virginia. No proposition be-
fore tho House bad much solid sonse in il as this or
evidenced such far reaching and wise snaGshp.
hr ,oN onore" tbe following amendment which was
P,oFid,a Juyth'r That enlistment shall be uado Ct any
soldier either N - out OF his state except enumerated
listed soldier oelonrs
The Dill. as thus amended, was then passed by Yeas
TIE EUhlBTE or VETERANS ENLISTED
Nh fIAcH ohio submitted resolution which was
agreed TO- calling the President IL not inccmpatib.
Win tho public interests TO report what OF vot
Gran volunteers have fcOntercd tho service how many
from tho several States. and from what particular
States nonrcsidcnis have been recruited
VIRGINIA ELECTION CASE.
Mr. DAWES (Ua., Mnss) called up the yirciuit
Election ease, and the House proceeded 10 tho con
alteration Of the resolution that IL wis Mckenzie is not
entitled To seat a. Representative from the yIilh
OF the resolution adopting the conclusions OF the Tom
mittee Of Elections, who could not satisfy themscy eg