, 1865-12-12
/ I-CONGRESS..| |
IMPORTANT BILL. IN |
THE SENATE. |
The MexicanQ Question
Before Congress.
STRONG RESOLUTIONS
AGAINST MhXIMlLlAN'S
GOVERNMENT.
THE STANDING COM
MITTEE OF THE
|. HOUSE.
MIR. Stevens Resolution
| Adopted by the Senate
| Union Caucus.
IMPORTANT FROM EUROPE.
Probabilities Of a Set
tlement Of the Ala
/ hama Question.
THE FEkikE iMsRoetto.
!; The 0'Mahoney Senate
i Question Still IN
Il settled.
II ..-.- -~ss-n- R1s
! THE IRISH HEAD CENTRE EX
nj PECTED IN This COUNTRY.
+ + Gov. Morton Not Expected t
Recover.
= :, RETURN OF GEN. GRANT FRO
TIE SOUTH.
he |
~ prlf1EEDINGC IF CnNGRES
The 0'Mahoney = Senate
Question Still IN
settled.
THE IRISH HEAD CENTRE EX-
PECTED IN THIS COUNTRY.
Gov. Morton Not Expected to
Recover.
RETURN OF GEN. GRANT FROM
TIE SOUTH.


NAsuNGToH, Dec. II.
SENATE.
The Senate was called 10 order at Il O'Clock, By
Mr. Forter, President pro lem.
ME. WILSON prcfented The petition Of Francis
Cook and go Other colored citizens OF the Dntrtct
ot .opn1hia, asking for the right Of suffrage The
cosorcd ciuzens Of The District ale property bold
c1s md TIT payers. They claim that a theJ arc
sufficiently Intelligent TO build and sustatn churches
and institutions OF learning snd to accumulate
property, they are also sufficiently Intelligent to
VOTE fof yesrs they hayc been obliged not on
q l. he ] aapport oi The Schools IL which only Wits
children Were tauKht that the record Of eoosed
people Is to crime md paupe1ism Is Al ialr any
e. t: @ K 81 ssy s9s a1o it e
turolhcd only Isl oo1 and The eo1ored sol4lers vol
my Of pxomos3on The petition was referred to the
ccnmlt&ee OF the District Of Columhfa.
Tle President pro f6n announced the tolloE1ac
mlttee u the Honse In rettence to appropriate &C.
ton On the death ot Nf. lincoln: AessEs. Foot,
Yates, Wade, fesssaden, Wilson, Doo!it'ls i; daae
The President Lid before the Senate The petition
Of the Sisters Of Mercy Of Chicago, asking far tn:
Improvement Of Merry Hospital IN Chicago, which
wes referred 10 the Communities on Clzims;
Tne re- Ten I'D heior H. sm,.s H.
o. motion Q; III. FEss ESDES, go much Of tbs
rres'dcnt.s MESSAGE as relates 70 dnance WIS re-
se5so y rs " ~ znrseo,,, o .he M.
tloaal Treedaea: Gs%@issiea, = ssEias 70; cSo. e,
fssspnaa *;1,a suppS9 VIZ LIE
Wr. GRIMES i1srodnced bin to gran. IN exten.
zion o! time for the completion OF certain Iowa
III. WILSON antrodseed q bill to prevent the
dest .. the tesslled conedesae ststet, Or aoy ons
thf9 ~niea p9nnss a. dsf , E
otta tsne sna in,nr1sommcn. ~ not less thsn one
<v nmc aa tt. tssir - .-.s rs' +s:,,sd -, the
{ear no: 9ose .nan teI-"o1ca WIS te'e't" ~ LIE
IVY 43nNE t,.,,,nr.a t,u ,,,or,3n ,,,.
TlGqeEet pessna Who Y entitled to penslon 2 !os
Injuries seeetsea n 1ne mtal5 Tesi hoaI r u:
os,e!s e s III, o. X h;1 rp9n1 sbsii hs qnoSe
anSH Q! tne ~ ~ US s'A sA"'. ~ o'a4e
10 nis e1eS1!1s e;feG1HE IN, n ,rn, land r.,
~ st n ne tma, hrI.na,s ~ mi nisso9, E ~ ~,
~ t ~, ~ ss,-n1,tnc ~ ~ p.ia ~ - vi
'eH ~ wanr i,troancea thu fo,,o.<.oc ,-,,,rb nv,
,fa.a - 10 t-nrms,ta. ~ ~, Ens.s1 Ni W."
Wnrzr.s ~ n 1e.tct =. ~ Insttnc4ors dsted 1r,,
q, 1ss. dtrected 10 the General eolansndtas ID
t .o!Gttsu 1t lualI! aas aaus -. ~
eeans5sh ~ n.c1 T. ~ W1co was ,th,ch eIn19I &c te
~ 4. sesa ~ ,h.s e WYE " ~ eH
~ tne1f eIlens1a ana g.s1!lee, EnasanIee aeeunt
~ ne I1eaLa "sst 1uuta S9lvnss ~ Huusg
cncc e France ~ .hs cenlre of Anerlca, nd pr
session a. the g Gujf Of Me.s9, from which ths
"oato ,unsun r.. us ,- noss aua 9o1 ~ X anG'aea
o9d 70 Ss Wa1d tGf o1g OF The
] tempt bss been made to establish MONARCHY +
Mexico, cou9uTy to the wishes of the people, IN
10 support Macmillan N his uspfpation by Enr
pean soldiers: and
| WuEHEAa, Among othE- acts cDnt1urv to th
tplrit o. the age and humanity, the so-csl1ed Eu
peror OF Mexioo, By decree and reculsiion, date
| his domIniunt, and by deere dated Oct Sd. I3G
has v1olsted The Of civilized vsrfarc By d.
nyfnr to the Mexican Republican troops the righi
Of belliee1cnt., and ordering their EXECUTION wh-
ever found within two hours nttcr capture, the:
fore be It
Resolre5. BY ne Sgate and Hous< Of R<pyx,en,
Il @ atwny!td a. e"As' S''Ae' q a"'<''ea' :" co"2'e
J. Ti,af va cnnte,nn,,te tbc ,,,raer+ c,,s,+to-
nIotnnad ~ tolIcitndc M VI Ae1'eo VIII inc mo
Thst the a,iemp, 10 subject one of the Rem,
l,can Gosernents 81 ihs % sontnsus @ T. by W foreis
sn.,s;Ted saic,T hc Enror,ea,, * h,rnna,s una
10 the decjorsd noitcv ~ the intsd 80
..tI1 ~ at,- H.. tItal III ano eoa'ss 10 u
F9tsai.sa Th,i the pes1aou+ ~ +,o 1,a,.oa
h. rrmrcstcd ~ tnte sneb .er,. y. ~ ts.a. 2tae M
gave matter a. vii Indicate tic recognized poie
"9G m ,not,on y, ,fr uov.pn ,,s p..s,a,.. ,.,.
requested to furnish he ense wi.h al % ihs eorrc
~ ,nn,inn a. 5" ~ He1f9 q tnf ETeaGn ~ t1oops;
was reanestc 10 se he Senate III the be- corrs.poa ]
rous decree Of he socaltcd EmntTr ~ Mc1inn y,
cauee Of indpcndence to he sIot wiiont III iii
Mr. COWAE sutrn!tted The Iol,o.Inr resolution
| which vas objected 10 by iii. Sumnsr. and roe
! over under The Yplcs: e~>