, 1864-07-03
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WAsulxoros, July i, 1851
EVENING SESSION.
AR. COSNESS called up the bill to amepl |
tLe act further to regulate the carrying OF |
on steamships aud other vessels.
It's further consideration was postponed.
Mr. SHERMAN made report from tue
Committee Of Conference on the dts,greeiu5
to Me s1y.s u appropriation o'l'
Mr. CARL1LE having the floor On the
bill to guarantee a Republican Government
to the reyolted States, continued hia speech
The iii arendatory Of the enrolment act
Was returned from the House and Commit
tee of Conference was appointed, consisting
Of Meekre. Wilson, Lane Of Indiaaa, aud
Morgan, on the p1rt Of the Senate, to co.ope- |
rate with Messrs, Garae1d, smitheEs and Ker-
nan, On the part Of the House
Committee OF Conference on the disa-
greeing amendments to the Pacific Railroad
ill. The Committee recommended that the
Senate rcceae from It's amendments pro-
viJing for the Company's corporate bonds,
with Interest guaranteed, leaving an author
lars per mile Of Government bonds. and IS
an e1unl amount Of corporate bonds, as f4st
US the several sections 17oy be finished They
recommend the construction Of q branch
from Learenworth to lawrence, without |
the Issue Of bonds The report vas con.
Mr DO0L1TTLE made report from the
Conference Committee upon disagrecing
amendments to the Northern Pacific route |
bill, which was concurrcd in-
WAsn1se1oS, Saturday, Ju'ye.
Mr. SUMMERS report from the Confer
ence Committee on the dis2g1eeinc amend
mcnts to the bill to provide for the more
speedy punishment Of gucrillas, was CON
Cured in.
III. WILSON, from the Conference Com
mlttee, on the bill further to provide for en-
rolling and calling out the national forces,
agreed essentially to the House bill. The
bounty is pade 800 for one year, 1900 for /
two years, and $500 for three years, in
atcad Of 500 for one. year,, $500 for
two years, 800 for three years., and
tie eonny q coas Is scsp ade M souptq
not allowed to discharged soldiers. In case
Of death the bounty Is u,adc payable to the
children, wife or mother, but not to the legal
representative Nutlce Of fifty days is re-
quired to hc given before druft Is ordered
The House provision allowing recruiting ia
Tennessee, Arkansas and Louisiana On the
question of concurrence with the report,
the vote stands as follows: Yeas 16, nays Is;
| 60 the report WINS not concurred In.
MT. GdEhMdN moved tuhl 6EEDu1 NOlu-
mittee OF Conference be appointed on the
bill. -.-
| Mr. CARLISLE opposed further confer
| ence.
Nj. MORRILL, wished Senator Carlisle
and Ills associates to know TINT II We leave
Of the army, the Government will end In
Mr, SHERMAN's motion for the Senate to
insist On its amendments for q further Con-
ference Committee 17as then adopted. Ayes
| Is, noes T.
Mr. CONNEsS then moved to reconsider
the vote agreeing to a second Conference
Committee, on the ground t1at there was
dangcr that the blll might fail for want OF L
quorum In The House, The motion WIS car
| ried. Ayes 20, noes Il.
I The motion to disagree with tho report Of
the Conference Committee, w.s then recon.
sile1ed,. and tbs report Ias finally cca-
Mr. WADE, Of Ohio, maA: report from
the Committee Of Conference, on the bill to
| guarantee to sertatn States whose govern.
mcuts have been oyc1thrown, republican
i form Of government, and moved thAt the
Senate rccede from Its amt ndmcnts. Motion
currled BY yeas Is na.s L.
Mr.. FESTON reported the Senate BIZ
providing for the collecting md sule Of c,p
turcd and abandoned property IN tho lnsur:
reetionasy districts, and ~psesehting aAt
[
On m oIion Of Mr.. STEVENS, tho Hous'
took up tue Senate bill authorizing Paymas
ter Brenton to be credited with 8, ,Goo, 600
= that being the amount destroyed By th
| burning e tue steamer Ruth.
Mr. NOBLE. Of Ohio, eail he had no cap
. tious opposition to the bill, but he had bcel
informed that the money bud been stolen
Mr. STEVENS replied that some calumui
atoss who knew nothing about the spbjcc
must have told that. There were three ey
auinations, showing that the money wa
Mr. GARFIELD said the Military Com
mittee with great unanl1n!ty came to th
: conclusion 1hAt such credit ought to be give
to Major Breuton. THE bill was passed.
The eubjcct OF paying the Arkansas repre-
;. scntatives, who came here but were denIe
ssats, saletE as and mileage coming 9P, Nj
position. and paid Il high compliment to til
| patriotism Of Arhansas, the loyal people {
q | which had nmid prosecutions maintAine
their love Of the Constitution, the unio
and the laWs.
MIR. BLAIR, Of West Virginia, was at
e loss to conceive why these Representative
+ had been repudiated. He had thought it VI
c | the duty Of loyal men to encourage thoE
i from the secession elements which t1rea
f. ened to destroy them. By tue action Of til
= Houee the subject Is left In the hands Of tt
q Committee Of Elections.
. The House Bill, providing for a renubllca
n government for States usurped or ore
ls thrown By the rebellion. was taken up I
u returned from the Senate, with merely or
= section providing that States declared by IL
= rection, shall, until they return to their .
l. leg1ance to the United States, be lncapah
J: OF casting Presidential vote OF having rel
d resentation In Congress-.
u Mr.. DAVIS, OF Md, moved that the Houi
l. non.concur. and ask 6 Committee Of Coute
| r1411$$ r.f F1Y,$ oy&Aa "a
Ie ordered.
=, The sPEAKER laid before The House le
y | ter from the Sergeant -at~Arms, in reply to
re resolution heretofore offered by NJ. Ganso
T. Of n. T., which directed him to require BeI
I; Z II. Loan and Green Clay Smith to 1efun.t t
is members Of Congress during the tic
u. they drew money as Brlgadicr Gen
e rails. It appears that Mr. 1oan, on bcll
te reminded BY the sergeant~at-arms Of the ;
"a more money on account Of salary. and the
9e was now standing to his credit S1ss3. and th
:l5 Mr. Smith, wht.o he believed he was eutfu
OF to full rag as member Of Congress. nev.
the1ess was deslrous to bavc the m1tt
= brought before the House, In order that t
~ question might be determined.
r. Mr. cox. OF Oblo, said It was incomp2
H. bic with the la9 to receive two salaries. 7
gentleman from Kentucky (Ar. suis
on shonld not have drawn 81 go rs renf
s. Of Congress, and he should be required
tcc fork over the money.
Iee oc 4 motion wes made aud disagreed to b,
~ vote Of 20 agaiuat 81, to refer 20 much oft
for communication as relates to Smith, to
'ed COMMITTEES on the Judiciary.
,e aa Hr, DAVIS moved to lay the subject
n. the table. Agreed to, q against II.
re, The feport ef =, ths ,Ca,nnnlstss ef c Cont Ct
ia eperillaA wae concurred In.
"a "a M, MORRILL,, Of Vermont, from
.se ,a Committee Of Ways and Mems, asked le
e, e 10 report bill assessing special tuco
~ ~ tax Of t per ceutun on sums exceeding &
~ commencing from the 1st Of January L
" Objection was made.
~ EVENING SESSION.
On Nr. MORRILL, again eought to report
r. bill providing for special tax on income
"a 4 messape was rece1vfd from the Gen
re- stating TINT they hsd PASSED the House I
licau form Of government In the States o.
Eff thrown BY the rebellion.
std Mr.. GARFIELD, from the Committet
be- Conference on the Enrolment Bill, mad
md | report thereon and clearly explained all
ent | features. The report was concurred
tax yeas 65, nays s..
20; FROM WASHINGTON.
plr- WASHINGTON, July 2-The notice for
not posa1s for the luan Of Sc, Sc ,0o0, 900, being
nto amount of unaccepted offers under the 10
NJ er S. 900 lis withdrawn and the propo
E ot received VIII be returned to those who o.
cd them.
has Senator Fessenden had long interview '
po~ President lincoln to-day and was su
Its ducntly in the Senate attending to busin
There seems 10 be no doubt that he las {
cos. eented to accept Of the position As secfc
~. Is Of .he Treasury: Armed III 1om,n.t,o, =