Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-03-04


Mr.. HamlIu then announced the 3sth
Congress expired by limitation, and the
Senate adjourned.
Vice President johnson now assumed
the chair, and called the Senate 10 order.
The Presidents proclamation for the en-
ira session was then read.
The new Senators and those reelected
for new terms were then called 10 be
sworn In, and they came forward and took
the oath Of Office, as follows;
Henry b. Anthony, Rhode leland.
Aaron II. CraIgin. New Hampshire.
VIM. Pitt Fessenden, Maine.
James W. Grimes. Iowa.
James Guthrie, Kentucky.
Jacob n. Howard, Michigan.
James II. Lane, Kansas.
Daniel 3. Norton, Minnesota.
Willard SaulsburJ, Delaware.
Waitman T. Wiley, West Virginia.
George II. William', Oregon.
Henry Wilson, Massachusetts,.
Richard Yates, Illinois.
The Senate, with the various bodies and
dlgnitsries present, were then formed In
procession according 10 the programme,
and escorted the President out through the
rotundo 10 the east portico OF the Capitol,
where, In presence OF the assembled null
titude, Mr.. Lincoln took the oath Of ONCE
at the hands Of Chief Justice Chase for q
second time as President OF the United
Ststes, and delivered his inaugural sd-
dress.
The Senate subsequently returned to the
Legislative Chamber, and then adjourned
till 10 O'Clock Monday NEXT.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The House, after hslf-pSst seven O'Clock
in the evening, was engaged In The consi-
deration Of not only general appropriation
but bills OF other characters.
The usual confusion prevailed through
out the proceedings.
Mr.. Coz introduced . resolution OF res
pect TO the Speaker, for the diRnifled, able
and courteous manner In which he dis
charged the duties OF the Chair, and he
(Mr. Cox) supported It In . neat little
speech.
Mr.. Dawson, OF Virginia, seconded the
resolution, and endorsed the remarks Of
the gentleman from Ohio.
The resolution was passed.
The army appropriation bill was In dan
ger Of being lost. The House had inserted
a proviso that no part Of the money should
be paid TO the Illinois Central Railroad
Company. This the Senate struck out;
and two committees OF conference had
failedto adjust the disagreement.
Mr.. Thayer offered an amendment, 80 as
to bring the subject before the Supreme
Court or the United States, to adjust the
legal point upon which, he said, the dis
agreement rested.
Amer debate, Mr.. Morrill, moved that the
House recedej and this was agreed TO.
And 60 the bill Was passed.
Mr.. schtnck, from the Committee on
Military Affair.", reported . resolution re-
questlng the President 10 direct Gen. Au-
yer 70 repeal the regulation which requires
colored pertons 70 obtain passes as q pre-
limrnary TO leaving the city.
The House transacted much miscella-
ueous business, and At q few minutes past
seven took a recess t4l Hfn5. /
IN T6=aSSem oling, there being but few
members present, . recess was taken ior
ten minutes.
Mr.. Davis OF Maryland, made report
from the committee Of conference on the
civil and miscellaneous appropriation bill.
All points we're ageed upon, except that
which precludes civilians from being tried
by military tribunals.
Mr.. Pendleton, unsuccessfully moved to
adjourn.
MIR. Mallory moved TO lay the whole
snhJoct on the table, but the motion was
disagreed to. Owing 10 various cauIes the
civil appropriation bill failed.
The hour Of 10 having arrived, the
Speaker delivered an eloquent and patriotic
address, concluding as followsi
I'VE go hence, with our Official duties
ended, to the senate Chamber snd the por-
tlco Of the Capltolj there, with the statue
OF tho Goddess Of Liberty looking down for
the fret time from her lofy PEDESTAL on
such q scene, 10 witness and participate In
the Inauguration of the Elect Of tue Amer
lean people. And now, thanking you most
truly for the appreciation of my official con-
duct which you have recorded in your Jour
nal, declare the House Of Representatives
Of the Th!rty-Eighth Congress OF the Uni
ted States adjourned sine de-"