New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-04-23
xxxymFh ccNcnEas...F First se-sion'
SENATE. WAsuIyGToH- Apfi =, 1871.
THr rArIrr ON WOOL.

Mr. Foot (Un., w presented ~ t.'-, ,...
stf. re- from n' wool growers 'i -". ' '!i .,
wait rpr-e.altine tEll the ta'lI on . I> U.!.
1fr-o ,ai ,. -,i.1y revenue i0r t',TilHc iIOt''.
zion most cloign W"', by mc.''" ul'' = ,o,' ".S
fraud coming }. 1t Jos, f'.A ,. ~, -, M 81 t~
Droduciuc 'es. than cent per p'und. TOP! as" 'o
a .on mo coarse medium. and enc classes. go
home ,af1.tiHu under lr cents 'Ch'. t't"c ~" r
neT cn-t od Tslorem. between ~ end 81. scents 'r
eiGc ard 30 per cent cd 't'eni nI over - ''-'s ~
cents specific AID - pel -Ei 4d Nai'1cm
qIL TtC.FiC .IINOAD.
On motion II Mr.. HOWARD ON. Mch) me pIh 10
amend tre Pacific BiIoad act was made ne SISc'"
BUREAU OF MILITARY JrsIcE hin
On motion q Ar. WILSON In. Ma's) tlo hoS'v ",''
to establish lgI.du oi military lGs;'~ vs.
II constitutes ,ie ofr-o of JCrgoAtTo tJ, =, -
bureau with the above title giving inc he'd 'r I'm
nav aud Cl1ouuCuts Of a BI-aCei-bchpt'i; en-. Hu'
tfSrigss tae ann iu.,cnl oi two Ass. al ddte Nnfo
80 r NIL ,b cloris &c TIE Assistants 20 have
the rank Of Colonel Of Caviar! ana .o', =" N''0''
without Iny other pay rau0ls VI e-G.', NJ fl Al
,oo,t. C-gcrel tbg ,nnk of BrgadeTGenera, with "a
salgry ~ 600 and Other allowances Inc nn vas
then Pass.S.s.
ARMY APPROXIMATION BILL.
The Army Appropriation bill for the year ending
Jups 30, 1865, then came up An me aheNuuicn's VI
Abe Finance Committee were agreed 70. .
Mr. WILSON offered the following amendments that
ell enstmcns hereafter made in the Regular Army d9i'
ing the continuance Of the present RebehOn may DC
Cor three years that all persons of color who have
been may be mustered into the military service shall
receive the same uniform clothing arms, emolumehs,
&C. Uher than bounty az other soldiers OF the regular
or volunteer forces of like arm of service nom ana
amor the LIST of January. lG and that every person OF
colG who shall hereafter be mustered INTO the service
shy5 receive sUch bounty the President snail ORDER
IN Che different States snd parts Of the lnitcd states
not exceeding 500; that ell persons enlisted ana mus
Sed into the service as volunteers under INC c4i VI
October II, 1868. who were at Inc llbe Vl cl.
Nstment actually enrolled and subject TO dfalt il
the State in which they volunteered snall re-
eeive from the same bounty without ies@Iu 10
.n of 4Dlor Mn
enlisted and mustered into the service shall be ehlleu
20 receive the pay and clothing allowed 10 oher Nou
teers from the date Of their muster mo .'o IA -
provided that the same shall have Deeh Peuseu VI
promised 10 them by any officer or person "no. IN
making such pledge or promise, acted ny authority ~
the War Department, and the secretary OF war Il
hereby authorized 10 determine any question OF iact
arising under this provision; that the same premium
sbs he allowed for each colored recruit mustered
OF hereafter 70 be mustered into the service as IS or
shall be allowed hy law Tor white recruits, PROVIDED te
Secretary Of Var previously gives his assent TO 'he
same. 70,
5-Nays. MessTs Buckalew, Hendricks, Davis Powell
Mr. DAVIS iCond In. XVI offered an amendment
proyiding for payment Of property taken by the mill
harry during the war He said the States enriched by
this were in happy condition lhe BordtF states
had been the theater and had experienced It's deyaia
fons in direct form Great portions Of our territory
had been made utterly desOlate ana deserted All the
pursuits Of industry by the employment OF labor by
which property and means are governed. had ceased
especially in the Border States In the Northern ana
Middle States. how different was the condition Of
things. There peace and tranquility prevailed lie
lad stated that the dividends declared by the
New England manufacturers 49, per cent greater
upOn their capital than before the Was strange
rat owing 10 the different effect Of the upon the
sections there should be different feeling in regard 10
the manner Of conducting it, Those whom the
war enriched defended the war and 1t
seemed impossible end the until the contractors
and shOdfv manufacturers became as IiCh they
wished He had often heard il tad that the last dollar
and the last man should be expended III the mainlen-
cd m rs
The whole object of the Government was 10 protect the
peace and security and rights and liberties Of the peO
pie and when the question was put 70 him whether all
ihese ends should be sacrificed and the country cut up
10 bring this war 20 successful issue be for one rose
ND in revusiGn against such result Our military lead
ers instead OF dealing Justly and protecting IN our
persons and property in the Border States wagng
more extcrTunating and devastating upon US than
they did upon the common enemy Gentlemen had
ayoged this floor that they were bent more on the
destruction OF Slavery than the restoration of the Union
Mr.. Dayiss amendment was rejected, 20 10 10.
Great difficulty was experienced in securing quo
rum during this and the previous vote, and the Ser
geant directed to request the attendance
Of Senator'S
Mr.. HENDRICKS moved an amendment increasing The
pay Of noncommissioned officers and priyates 20 per
cent the pay Of the former not TO exceed e22.
a fter a cOloquy between Messrs Hendricks Con
ness FesseBden, and others. the amendment was re-
yected, 20 10 g.
The bill was then reported 70 the Senate and passed.
36tol-N1 Powell Dem Ky)
On motion The Senate resolved that when it adjourn
n be till Monday.
CONFERENCE on NAVAL BILLS.
The Senate agreed 10 appoint Committee of Confer.
the bill relating to the appointment OF naval
officers and the bill relating TO naval Court Marials.
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
The Senate went into Executive session, ana shortly
afterward adjourned.