, 1864-06-29

to refnte the charge that he (Todd) resigned
| as military officer for fear he would be dis
missed for cowardice.
The House--by yeas So, nays 7l-tlen re-
considered the vote by which they last night
! rejected Mr.. Smithers' substitute for the bill
to regulate and provide for the enrolling and
calling out Of the national forces.
| Mr. sM1THERS demanded the previous
| question, under the operation of which his
| substitute was adopted-yeas 81, nays rs It
authorizes the President, at his discretinr a. 81
any time to call for any nu1nper Ct yol1ln-
/ teers for one, two or three years, or In case
I Of draft, any substitute shall be credited to
any town, precinct or election district to.
wards l1ling the quota Of which he may have
volunteered or been drafted Every To1un-
tecr OF substitute who may be accepted for
one year shall be paid bounty Of 500; for
two years $500 aud for three years S400, to be
| paid at stated intervals.
| question asked by Mr.. HOLMAN, said he did
not intend to press his motion to reconsider
| the vote By which the joint resolution to
| amend the Constitution 60 as to abolish
| slavery, WIS heretofore rejected, bnt that be
should press It to vote early in the. next
| session. =.
The Houee passed thu bill facilitating Ad:
mira1ty cases in New York. . =
The Houee. then adjourned. :. 50
- SENATE.
WAslEaToE, Tuesday, June 29.
Tho Senate passed the House bill for the
relief Of the officers OF the 4th and 5tA Indian
regiments, who were commissioned by the
War Department, but not mustered into the
service. -. .
The President pro TEN: appointed Messrs.
Fessfnden, Morgan and Po1ncroy to net with
Messrs. Morrill,, Fenton and Coz, on the part
OF the House, as Committee Of Conference
on the disagreeing amendments to the tariff
The Senate took up the btl1 amendntory to
the laws concerning commercial Intercourse
between the loyal and insur1ecttonuTy States,
:, 51r. MORRILL,, Of Me-, offered an amend
ment providing tlat any officer Of the unt-
sutler, marine, or other person who shall
Violate any provision Of this net, or shall
transport Or sel1. Or otherwiFe dtsnose Of
pursuance Of tic license and authority Of tbs
President, and under the rnles aud rcgula-
t1ons OF the Secretary Of the Treasury, shall
be liable to Indictment rs for misdc1neanor,
and fncd not exceeding q, 600, and punish
mcnt in the peniteutiary not exceeding three
gears.
BIZ. DOOLTTTLE, Of Wis, offered an'
amendment, which was agreed to, making
the penalty in the bill apply to officers who
willingly emhezzle and 1nlsappropriate pri-
vate or public property, Or make false re-
Mr.. MORRILL, offered an amendment a1-
lowing trada as far as necessary for supply
ing the necessities Of loyal persons rcsiding
In tnsurrectIonary States within our lines.
and to cnab1e them to market In loyal States
the products OF their own labor, and Of tho
la9or o. +st 1teeofnea aoo o'nefa employed and
After further amendments, the bill Was
The pending motion to; reconsider the
vote by Which tho Dill to prevent military
interference with elections was passed, was
taken np m and I reJected.-feas u, Nays rs.
| ar. RIDDLE, OF DEL, called up the reso-
tiEes to visit the military forts, prisons and
hospitals, in their respective States. a vote
being taken the resolution was not adopted.
Yeas Il, Nays e..
Ihe bill to establish bureau Of freed
ness e pnns anenden n d 9eea 5 s
Joint esolution explanatory Of the Contlsca-
tion act was adopted.-Yeas Is, Nays Is.
atr. DOOLlTTLE, offered the folio wing
amendment, as new section: That ali As
nnfs c1nrks. ~ wc1l NJ ffe. sHnarv,s;nu
snee;a1 aaarta ia on1n;,ted w,+h;1 statas
Within Will, 1nspfract;on ev;sta mi the
anthnr;tw ~ TIA iii - tr;hnna1a II orertnro,Tn
sIali he ~ far ieemed in he IL thc .H n,i1itarv
service Of e the he United states' as to he iiah1o
~ hr: tr;ed ~ bv rnn-t Wsrt;a, ~ ~. " W,;;aa1v p
Commission, r. he or3crei hr the commani,
mo Gnnc1a1 ~ tba NJ;iitayv Donnrtmant
within which f1eV net m snci, Ass;stunt
observation-disclosures Inc,1 annor;ntaniant. niorEa
or suueryisors. Snperyisor's snecial nrents'
ana tnr I'll nffarses a,nonct,nw r. Tstnrv'
~ onr - oni of A ,1nhsz5,o,o t'"no, ..
wi,fnl M }sannrnnr;ation IT 4S nth1ic ~ nrtvota
pronerir. f5r anr w;11fi1] ncf If annrehens;nn
nf nv iypef1,ta,; f,r nv of ~ 1pTo} 3nhnS,;.
tanta, for any act Of taking orsreceiyin@ d.
raiue for 1nythin,: ;ioae nr nm;tted hv fhem
manner inferca,e1 In r;33rcIoses 81, eottnn1
tobacco. sn~nr' rr anv other artic1e nro;1nced
mon anv laHds irasc3 or worke5 nndar ia
provisions Of this act, or, in carving
on apv business or In being in.
any manner interested, directly or Indirectly,
engaged IN, any business carried on under
any superinterd rdency Of any officer appointed
their official duties,' upon conviction thereof
shall he subject to punishnent By fina not
exceeding go 900. or imprisonment at hard
la1or tor pGrioo an1 .;st e1eesalng nse yeass'
q eotn sncn 1ne aao nupalsppnsni; 3 p;a Amtaa-
naS1t M WY ~ aat ats! p.a,, nW.asd
VIZ GasIs,ee1sr ae aaanat f;,J ehe1Snna3
% eau .a4na ~. - ~ - ~ ~
- .,,"!e ~ 10
nseue1 o,st' ~ w 10y Tuo 10y & S',s,f ~
-AHTA~Nt - - N.: .A> ~
dntg, Us lar as may 1e practlcao1e, 70 pro"
vide for them homes and employment With
suitable humane persons at fair compensa-
tfon. and IN nrier the more etTrctuatIy to ac-
oo,n311iah 4hfs@ ohfect r. shall ha fRa dntv
ofeat5 J n ~ nno;, %
o. sala to1um!ssionct tuGpen enso.iesponuGucS
"in t1e Hoteln1nEnt auu Ya14ous ulaulcipal
antn0f1tles oI Ile Qluerent 0ta1es, requesting
amendment WAS agreed to after discussion
by a vote Of 10 to Is.
Mr, HOWE; of Wis, offered q pro7iso to
the nth section, that no lease or permit
can exist longer than one year without re-
ncwal, nor shall the United States be bound
to pay damages TOR military possession, or
from paramount title to, that Of the United
States. Adopted, =.
sr4rE-EyEs1sq SESSION.
o. t6~ nr tha s 7ncatdn tgs u
1a Warrants. % md It @ nassei: d. ''1 N'@'@ ~
~ mof;on IF IT. HENDRICKS. of Ind.
+bc Hnmse hi1f reseryinr mineral lands from
oneTat;nn ~ of al acts nfe tie nresent session
e,Iea4;1r 1an.1a A. extandinp time If fnTmer
Eonta G,a ,a4as, 4oIc,a|, ~ ~, s,'5 ,1,ssnd
MT Nj. DAVIS. % Of KK.: 4 @ submitted resolution