The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-06-21
TIaIRTY-EI0HTH CON0REss.
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WAsarS0ros. juno 20, 1854.

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/ WAsarS0ros. June 20, 1854.
4 mxrcAx lvYAms AND rm sRoumIxs CASE
message from the President was received commu
nsca,ing letters and papers relative Mexican affairs
also one covering statement Of Thomas Savage, vic
Consul General at Havana, In regard TO tho Arguelis
| case.
run NAVAL HOSPITAL AT xrrrsRY
Mr.. HAru, (rep OF n. H. reported bin 10 repeal the
act aPpropFatng f2S 900 for hospital K,iery
Maine
INA LEGISLATIVE. EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL APPROPRIATION
mIL pASsKr.
Mr. sHssRAS, from the Conferences Committee ths
dIssgreemeots between the two houses the Ieglsa
tive and judicial Approximation BILL made report wh ch
was concurred 10.
Mr.. PowsIL, (orpl of KY, from the Cufumtee on
Printing reported resolution for printing 1850 copies
man, for the use OF the Senate and 1t was passsa
pisrRIcr on coIuAuA BUSINESS
On motion Of Mr. 0aINgs, rep.D OF Iowa, 90 nfmrsw
evening was set apart for the consideration Of District
Columbia business.
aFrrxs csoRoK p snnrr
oili TOR the relief OF George Nesbilt was pased
r 20 ns Contract win the Post once Deparasn
HSiIEr or cAxxaca Ann RAMSAY
Inc lont resolution for the roller Carack and Ram
say was taken up, debated aud mid over
NJ mo,,n BAN IN . cA y v or muIAsy aRRssr
TED reported bin providing for ban in cases q military
arrest made under the aot Of July IT. 1851 70 Ne taken
judge OF the Supreme or superior Cont or chef dg.
o. cour, o. Ccmcn Pleas who shah exercise their
arrest, and OF the cvicence and usage OF Law.
SALE OF ruMIc BUILDINGS.
Mr. oRRnLintroducedR bill drafted by the Secretary
or tho treasury authorizing the sale Of custom houses
wharves docks and naval hospitals, and the land on
the procscds thereof In the United States
TIM INTER CONTINENTAL TELEGRAPH.
The bill 20 encourage and facilitate teeeraphc conYfu-
ncaton between the Eastern ana western Continents
came up as unfinished business.
NJ DooIirrts, (rep) Of Wiz, offered the following
amendment
shall not exceed ssid line the average usual rates in
:: snail Be ascsra,asa and liked by convention Ssween
the further consideration OF the bin was postponed III.
tomorrow
rHE REPEAL or THE eoxNurAroS crAuss or ENROL
ACT
The b to prohibi. the discharge Of persons from
m Ons - military militia duty by reason o. the payment Of
question being on bis amendment that every person who
shall DO drafted and serve hnorabIy for the period Of
one year shall receive bounty Of one hundred dollars
and an honorable DISCHARGE, and similar bounty pro-
por,onate 70 bis teEm Of service for less'period
Mr. BaowS. lrep., Of NO., offered tho following as an
additional section -
s s.y w S .as % s.,. s..s take
United States and who aites from the
The Of
%ss,.s N: fs~Ss
BY Indian agents ss part Of their appropriate dats
ss
:sss :s;s
shall V Withheld from the psynsnss and shall Be
w.ss sn pSass na
ps s sn 1s
r,ST ss: .,S nS 1 q Indian:
Mr.. sAuIssuRr. topp OF Dol, said n would put
into the Geld Who were wearing our uniform In tho loyal
Soaa y. tine q
inf ;Ss rsss o s'slssS: Dsswsrs
noyei 70 gree. savans.ss. ' *. ia .s. S%
the enemy Instead Of these soldiers being thus
used they had been sent into election dstrcis 70
innuenceahd control elections He called upon the
before Il placed any OF these savagss in
take up arms asaIpst the enemy 10 front. az
there was no SAND man who believed there
ana quiet citizen; Of the loyal states fwo million ana
i've hundred thousand troops ono In ton Of entire
popuHn have sons Into ~: and We 70.
Ing 70 have the savage tribes calsd out Mr. salisbury
sh.n Won. on 70 Prove sna. the sm.unt o. men he had
the different calls. He said II passed this amend
eo. We mus. forget u: lndsnisy VITA which !. would
MI. BROwx said his amendment might Be justified
sy The course q The enemy against US, and the
sstsss might DO protected besides. he believed that
these Indians IN that section would be The valuable
Mr. DoolIrrLn said that the purpose was simply that
these Indians should be employed 10 the peace
thsse Indian Territories against hostile Iibea He offered
Q substitute ~ foows--
the military OF the United States Tpdans OF tribes
IN treaty with the United States be employed as part
q The mi.:r, forcs % The United States The purpose
Into the Indian tertory aid other territories where the
q hosns indiana. Rejected By Of "a against IL
Er. Browns amendment was rejected By 10 nays
against 10 yeas
Mr.. wilson amendment that every person who shall
be drafted and who shall hoooraby for the period
OF one year shall receive bounty OF hundred dol
are 70 be paid hts dschaYge from the service and
every person drafted who shall DO honorabiy dis
charged stsr term OF service loss than year shall
receive bounty rroportoned q his term OF Services TO
be estimated nj the rate herein prescribed for years
service. was debated ~ some length.
Mr. WILSON said whom tho war commenced, the people
OF the country with great deal Of patriotism rushed into
and ned up the ranks OF the army. At the time
tho war broughta kinds OF business to stspdstii ana
wages TO Low rate. AZ such time u not found
necessary TO draft We had raised about 100
or s00,0 men for three years leo and had
to-day an Immense force IN the field which occupied
pied before Flo had never felt such confidence he Nit
In the or the two armies
w tho heart OF the rebellion lie opposed repeal
ri the commutaonsclause, saying that no odous
amendment he believed could speedily on our ranks.
Mr. MCDorGALL, fopp.) OF Cal approved OF tho bill,
arguing that the government had right demand the
service Of all her sons. and while the merchant cocld
easily raise tho price required communication for
personal service the hardy OF Toll would be Obliged
10 bear the military burden
Mr. rsS EycH. rep.) Of N. j., offered an amendment
providing that where non commissioned officer pr
vate shah DO discharged BY OF injuries received In
The line of thor duty, no shall reosivshe bounty
ausQIdier wounded on the battereld