The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1864-04-06
WAsHIsaroN. March 30.

w AsHISGroN, march 81
SBsATE.-Mr. Fessenden, rom Finance
Committee, reported baak tho House Bill
making appropriations for legislative, exc.
c6tiVe aud judicial expenses Of the Govern.
neut ior the current year, with amendments.
On motion OF Mr. johnson. il was resolved
that the Secretary OF War be requested to
farnisE the Senate with the original, or
ebpy oil thortscgraphic dispatch or order or
files Of the Department OF Major General
Dix concerning the election held in Mary
land the following day.
Mr.. Wilson reported back from the Mill
tary Committee the bill for paying Minneso.
"a the costs, charges and expenses of the
Indian War OF 1862, Referred to the Com
mittee on Claims.
Mr. Harlan reported from the Committee
on Public Lands to aid railroad in Iowa
from McGregor along the iorty. third parallel
to a point on the Missouri River, with q
btanch' up Cedar Vslley. toward Msnsoks,
Minnesota, and one from Sioux City to MRn-
toks, to. be given i've acres alternate per
mile. '-i'-7 ..' '.'' S''
The fSehateo taok up The Joint resolution
amend atory Of the Constitution sonss to
abolish slavery. ..,- .g ~ !. All
Mr.. Davis proceeded to address. the Senate
in opposition. to the resplution.
After. Executive session. tho Senate ad !.
journed. 2iH ea llf 4: Hlt'.~.a -s'. ~ d,
HoUsn!-The House went in to Committee
of the Whole on the National Bank Bill,
Mr.. Pike offered an amendment, in eject
to make the banks simply banks Of deposit,
and issue only notes OF the Governtnent.
Mr.. Hooper said II the gentleman ( Pikel
was sincere, he would accept q substitute.
that it shall not be lawful for any person, as
sociation, or corporation to issue any ynoter
check, or other evidence OF indebtedness do
signed or calculated TO be circulated as
money. ai15s 10 v-o,'uG Gdi jH,H3C
MIR Pike said he could not accept the sub
stitute Of Mr., Hooper, for the reason that it
was in couflict with the United States Su,
preme Court, who, in tho Kentucky case,
held that the issues of State banks were con
stitutional. .4t5sr ii . ar e5-1, L..
The propositions Of Mr.. Pike and Mr.
Hooper were rejected e,..;,. 49,.
Mr.. Brooks offered an amendment, to de.
prlve the Secretary Of the Treasury Of. the
power Of prescribing the forms ofsuch notes.
Rejected. 25 i's7ja7 .G.. J
! Ap amendment was adcp'ed striking out
the rate Oft per cent. interest, and amend
ing the f3 th section so as to provide that ev.
cry association may charge, on any loan on
discount, &C., at a rate established by law in
the State where such institution shall be 10
E'cated. r.,.s. .1te.,isE t}'sa ,f.7taf iu
The section was further amended, so that
the rate OF interest shall not exceed pei
cent, and il more be paid, double the amount
may be recovered by, suit. .f.-
inents, moved that tho Conrittss rise in or
der to give the Committee OF Ways and
Means an opportunity to confer and consult
and determine whether they waited tn,
bill to pass. Motion agreed to. ..o..,
Adout ned.
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SENATE. .-Un motion OF Mr. Powell, tn,
Secretary of the Treasury was directed tt
report the amount OF money expended, mum
Der OF officers appointed and salaries paic
under the law to collect direct taxes in in
surrecticnary districts. Also the amoun
Of money received and quantity OF land SO |,
for taxes In SAID districts. 1a ''" sod.
| 4. .Ao AlousS Iplil ~ piofiuv tSuIpOFdF.
government for the Territory Of Montana
was taken up. '1'' ''
Mr.. aWikinsonss amendment to strike Oh
the word ,".whte" in section 5, defnine the
qualifications Of voters, was adopted-22 a
gainst IL. ID ~ .,-H = H"n, 5H 2H5.E II
A debate followed on the final passage 0
the bill, during which Mr.. Wade stated tha
the population Of the proposed territory wa
24,00O, and rapidly increasing. 4 qa,
On motion Of Mr.. Powell tho secretary G
War was directed to transmit 10 the Senat,
all orders issued from his department. or b,
1 Generals of the army, authorizing any per
son or persons to take possession 81 cHnrche
or property belonging thereto; how muc
property and what kind has been taken pos
session OF, where situated, &c. '.'
\ The bill passed -2e against 9. .n9rs
l. Mr.. Salisbury then addressed the Senat
4 against the joint resolution to amend th
Constitution to prevent slavery. =. 1895
4 Mr.. Davis moved the following amend
ment as substtute:
1 That no negro or person whose mother 0
grandmother, u.s., or was, a negro. shall be
citizen OF the United States, or Re eligible I
any civil or military office, or to any plac
OF trust and profit under the y. s. on whic
he called the ayes and nays, but there wa
no quorum. ~
1 Adjourned. ..'in r. l> GflaE ]!
I HoUsE-The House resumed the consid
Grafton OF the National Bank Bill.
\ Yesterday the 3oth section was amende
50 as to limit the rate OF interest on loans 0
discounts, &C., 10 8 per cent.
Y Mr. Stevens, Of Pennsylvania to day offer
ed q substitute for this section, restorin
seven per cent as originally in the Bill.
I MIR. Stevens said he would regard tn, vot
on this as a test question On the bill itself :
i After various propositions to compromise, j
orderto harmonize views, the substitute I
Mr. Stevens was adopted, thus restoring th
original Both section. ,s.f
| The section designating places Of redemp
ton was amended SO as toinclude st. Louis
Louisville: Chicago, New Orleans, Cincinnati
Baltimore, Philadelphia, Boston, New Yorl
San Francisco, Detroit, Pittsburg, Albany
Cleveland, Milwaukee, Portland and ., Bua
alo,
\ Mr. Wilson, of Iowa, moved to make Ney
York the only place OF redemption. ri r &.
/ Mr.. Stevens moved to substitute for Nj
4 Wilson's amendment that the note Of eac
National Association shall be received b
every other National Association at par
Rejected, 54 against IS. z"'@.th '''vtl,2,
7 Mr. Wilson'S. amendment was rejected b
a vote Of yeas n, nays 63. "a .,..,
| Mr. Elridge made an amendment propos
ing that all notes shall be redeemed in. gold
Without further action, the committe
rose and the House adjourned. ~,
| The yaIlandigham Fand. B.
The good work Of the ladies OF Ohio put
ting the exile statesman, Hon. C,L. Vallan
dighsn, above Pecuniary. want in his perse