, 1864-02-18
News BY TELEGRAPH.
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS.



srNanT A'
,r oENAlE~
mF. ;ht,NihoNY, of r from the Printing
SoMMlttee, reported back ahe bill authorizing tho
pLahI'ng OF i0,!0' copies Of McClellaas's report,
W!tn ~ amendment reducing the number to So.
A4vp'enr 1n,.-r
5ons;,a : rmEVI, naE,, OF Kansas, Introduced bull
aonatlng public lands to several States for the cd
~ VI 4ePnans o. bodleEs and sailors ki!cd In
fS MAtt iee1e1feo 10 the Committeo On rubllc
Tha u.,.t. ..
BroWn s'1"so paseeo OIL for the relief OF Ainert
smtr. 5.ta.s
haes ueoate 81 An hour, Mr. DAVIS, OF Ken.
tnekkE, tssnmsa ne door and continued his speech
~ troans T. tha 9. " eae pui e9oanzng t9e pas
enrrss X H. o GuaSa ~ 2sales SERVICE In thc
1srk s e. hf nayis referred to re-
,as1nanar srths.;t ~ NJ. ocWaIn oy LORD Lyons on
St,te Il renor,sd ~ IL waisa tne secretary OF
s}1H tsis KIT ~ 3 oaxns SAD My Lord, lean
as a!ad ss Nd oSu hna eittzen OF New York will be
e T. dnu , s ano c1tlzen OF Indiana will be
plaMTra r. maT4s - g9fsee, n,.,.,,
state Of % affsirs, pfoseeosu 10 comment On such
M. ANInONY interrupted, and wished to
knoW wiener the Senator from Kentucky was
cognzant or the truth Of the paragraph, and would
cnn aae,s ee,ose @ pssang them in the Senate with
eoMments 1poa them.
knew t5e saS,ts aee1nea to be lntsMuptsd 1T p ~ he
ncknnwjei1ro 1ha ty YELL ~ ~ 5oa g !.
himself. iGrcat ,auehter'i 1'' N7 ""' >'teu VI ~
time IN f9efea 20 meeting hgld one
nnased jnc;tn * sn ~ eu: "eao
Solt agatnst tnstr masters The senator ifou, Mas-
sed 1st Jtd ~ & pafs n tnat mestsns
acs amI ~. 81 nos se TGfa Oh oeeeton against
Nj. WILSON Of Mass, said be was at the meet
Ing merely as spectator.
t: ~ nAy5s - IL proceeded At great Length In denim.
formation Of the Federal Government, and made
some eahncal allGs1ons to her Senators on the
SENATE foor. A. this time. he said that the mill.
!aty Senatot lWlson} had attempted to bully and
CONNER ao over those Who were his peers on this
nooE u1, "
@ NJ M1lsoN callcd Senator Davis to order.
Inc nnT G1al5 gnsTained sz the question Of order.
the remarks OF tue Senator from Kentucky were
ea'enlalea 70 create personal strife: He should
eithef gu the senator from Kentucky to order or
sn se 40 ne would not sit IN his seat
no. % enly CUT q osaeI nat 6cnGath the dignity OF
eous be- w.se IN o. e W. TOO
S Il s11o asrssa WIth tSe sena
tof M rom ~ Wlscoasin @ that much Of what had been
sa sala 2y sne senator ftom Kentucky WAS product
t's Mr - WMeRM Vp19iSf 9qa Hana5 maschiei, that
lucky woqld b ssi!!ewed to ton;Mav his remarks
wnateS5r hey night be 80 E@S
III, SUMNER had never made any harsh ailuaiou
to tla Senator from Kentucky, and be was willing
uoS@enay; ~ ntv,s ,h., r,,,,,d.a -. -
At; ,JoiNsoS leported back adversely from the
~. Ganees+fn9 ~ t4S fesosatiea explanatory q
the XII ~ snun =. - ~, =; ESQ aaverecy
etructon Of te ioint resointnn eTnisnatorg ~ ~
Condscation act. S''@' ~ - 1t'''N1A'' VI ''''
ME. SUMNER, Of Mass. offered amendments tc
the Constitution Of tho United States, as substi
Tie judiciary Committee a lew tjavs 100 uua ani
asked that they might he made the srec!al orde;
for honday nextl = g8HY YEE8XxxE@1
;M, II, 3uTAeEs IL e. aa1s1alnenis arc as losioWa:
rnts,H aervitda a anv3,a. UT nor inroi
STATES. or within the fursiction rhcraos n,he.1
wise than in punishment Tor crime, and that con.
gress may make all laws necessary and proper to
ensoEee nS ptohtoitaon;
second secop Of thc fnrtb ariie,pe o o. sne
tuition, except the words, excluding iadisns not
ana eo shoba bs
toned among the several States Of tue Union sc-
eordine to their numbers, excepting Indians not not
taxed" RsEf%1-fzfS1 - ~ =
tion 4ib, Of tho Constellation the words 10 psr-
son held to service or lsbor Ii one State uoder TIC
laws thereof and escaping to another shall in CON
charged from such service Or labor, bat shali be
delivered upon the claim Of tbs ps,tY 10 whom
such service Or labor may be due
went Into executive session and ai
W. ''N'~ ~ To1.n ~ ''''''A40o.
uao.. HOUSE:
Il. 1OOFIlk1 Huu1 k1E IQWmlEkH8 on WHra
and Mems, asked lea!o to introduce reson,io'n ion
the Secretary OF the Treasury TO eeIl
anY surplus OF gold IN the Treasury.
Mr. sr WHs}sN GnX 9S|se6sdf os foz, ,,t,oarroa
ing lands in IoWn for certain railroads hercioIorn
provided for. Referred to the Committee o. Pub
l's srLs Lands: d.. .
ate completion OF the Mississippi RAilroad across
Iowa 10 Omaha, connecting thefe with the Pacific
Railroad at that point.
was then read. It provides that the
to Time, at his discretion, to se any goid coin in
in hie opinion, may be requircd By tic dorera. s.
mcnt 10 pat the Interest On the Public Debt. nna
for otheE naTeosee. el
jeet d the resolaoa Is e relieve tie money ~ ma9- @
mate and constant demands Of the Government
rre'n r', them for cola.. l., .+,o .o.ou.,
The senato's amendments 10 the Internal Rev
enne Bn Mere t5es+ then ts5e9 'np' Tha Houss by
motion to reeo9aider TIC vote BY which the House
House yesterday agreed to strike ont The twenty
ps 81 sPss Its nd 4
The Eo1se disagreed @ &c l. to The scnate's amendment
Of 1hs edtng ses1e On 1osesn spFs rosntns tho
tbeso O. an the other .m.,s
merits of TIE Senate ws1e agreed to.
The Honse ass askea i9f Coniercnce Commit
tee On the amendmcota dfeae1eed to.
{NorE Br THE REpon7ER.-The vote in tho
Houee, Yesterday, refusing to tax the etock az
-.n,.sv ~ her1 q, In other wor7s ~ s,rao ~ -.
wA'eAJ on Ann1' VI - o1aea "otas' ~ agree 'osae
eenatc's amendment, was not taken By yeas aod
nays, hnt by te1lcrs; there is, consequently, no
rscord showing how members yoted.1
A'rv.a 80. -. ~ "'s IS. u,-wo- n,t
lNo1E 3f TIE Ao.fos'-nuth II #1!i DC o6serr-
ed that the Washington reports OF the TRIBUNE
supply the deficiency, and We give their lise else
whare az co11otve. .rhn vota M Tho san,+a
s,,, z1s. w s,,,te M tbc W. ~ ,toa:1" h