Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1864-06-07
SATURDAY. IuSr i. l-,;l.
SE., t'II'

The Senate wAs c..io, to ard. i:.l - "';'ock
~. Ivy Mr.. l!uhrrR. q Va.
: The Co;nmiltre OF M:,itary Affairs a-ked 10
bc discharged from til: further cooait'r':t'Hn
Of the r..ctarrial .! the tfi:sra ii An.:cr57n's
brigade, rruy;n. y GhHn:n IN the Law rHat-
ing rati:,l4 to uficars If the aEmg. ard the
memorial Of the officers Uf the 1t army corps
on the game su! .iact.
The resolution Of inVmiTy il sirrc::ne i'I'
Cjmmi,t'c on Military A::jr. to inq':ir" into
the expectancy OF causing o!linnrs ri ;ht !yar.
tcrm.sfe. 8 and Commits. :try'+ departments Ia
bs LcGa,Itd "r nNa::.s&i - Tic ,iGIy OF arulit-
ir.s a:.i paving ..la,ni 81 tho c!,Z.aa u! i.ru-
isi.,:. for IL property Impressed h. crher ~
officers in the G"ni-'irr:.tn sor"ic:. :ur!. -
hire If teams and negroes. Gpmi7. NJ, Ike
committees were discharged from liz !uri:tc'
consideration.
Nj. Jon;. 0. &c so, by It""n, INTRODUCED
y bill TO provide Inr ,a.iag oiilcers "ld su'-
ii.rs tho ioss sustained ~ theln on acc2unt"i
the d5prGclA,!'a Of t"h!t1c'"i" treasury
notes.
The Committee GA hillary Ai':i-e asked 10
be discharged Iron. ii'c 'ar!h'r consideration
of Il memorial pS.s.,.i,J GA IA, Ii. ~! .Irrc tY
Mr.. W.rsoa, If Nj. ~ 'fis3'i.'rH T.. hy"r.
formerly II commissioned "Airrr l.: !ls !'oTi.
ainnni Army pf tho C1ni."i1,H!" :|;at"'. M"
cssi,icre.i for TIE uf;sf"nrH. in August. l,j3
at Columbus, Miss: ri political paper hno"n
as TIE "Th2mr5"n letter n:ay'n% t'f II re-
,!r,as nf sriL5sicJ. Tia r"Tirl:l;:l W.TG
discharged.
The s nate ,ycrc notified that tie N4usr
had passed Senate J ,int Res luton directing
the se!tlcm M OF t!a.-.;aim Of l. i,h Nc
T. 4 80. 4,
sluction % the Fr,ierl! @iiL@at C'ir0," by
MEATS 81 torpedo, will; az a:mr' 'l:nrns. -
Alsn. tie Appropriation aid f"-t Oii.c bills.
Referred.
The resolution offered. 10y iIr. 1Kaws, OF:
mississippi on tbG lin of .Aay, directing :bc
Military ronmitts5 % nrqu're into the eaTe-
diency oC prn7iding ~ law Tor rc;rng frcn
the irc acl field ana conpn"y officers unft
for service, by reas::i Of wnuEI', d';, abscn;
wthon. leave or siirhig. duly. coming ~ IL
the shat pc OF 8 bill w. w.r.Gm&iS discussed
ami passed.
Mr.. Wr:r.Lh s,.h.n;tse'l Z r,"t!na !"r IL re-
Consideration.
Mr.. M!rcaki., 3 'eay, Introduced !. iii
to or.mniz- - ccf!s.:, a-.."Ir h''! -ns'i- :"
facili,uta r"n.aGi i:.!r..h w.'iI Itr I.a:'s Mir
ST.. rpi Department.
.E.,ad ;wi. AMI r.!.:..'! /, ,s.u c.;.itt.! lice
on Military Af,irs.
Tie Senate adopted a resolution that siuliug
the remaindar of the session it wCuld tax. u
vcce.s i.ola =. o'clock p NJ, to g 2. III.
"a motion OF Mr. JEMisoN, the petition Of
john B. Read, for compensation for the use Of
war missile, known as the Read shell, was
taken from tie iilrs Of the Senate and referred
to the Naval COMMITTEE
The Finance Committee reported adversely
on tic bill amending the act reducing the cur.
rercy, ard authorizing rev issnr Of l:o:rs
and bonds, passed February II, lsGl.
The bill 10 retire Or drop fold and company
officers ia certain cusss. whs discussed and
psssad.
The bili establishing Nitfs sn! Mining
Bureau, independent Of the War Department.
was taken up Oil motion af Mr., NtGFsLL, and
passed.
On motion of tIr- HENRI, tho Senate 1e-
SOLVED itself Into Eccrat session.
EIcHT SESSION..
The Senate met at s o'clock ?. II.
Mr.. SEHuEs introduced resolution Of CON-
currsnce po5tponiDg the day of adjournment
till Saturday next, which was adopted.
Mr.. JOHNSON, Of Ark, submitted the fol-
lowing joint resolution, which was agreed
to-
That the Secretary Of War be authorized,