New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-02-23
XXXvuIth CONGREsS-second Session.
SENATE. .wAsHneros. Feb. %. 1865.

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M. HENDRICKS, from the Naval Committee.
reported resolution 10 increase TIE compensation o;
naval contractors which was read and ordered 10 he
printed.
asked be discharged from the further consideration
Of PETITION for the recognition Of Supreme Beng I'D
the Constitution Of The United Slater.
MIR. TRUMByLr- from tie same Committee reported
adversely the proposition 70 amend the Constitution
SO Gs to permit Congress 10 tax exports.
NJ TRuNBuLL from the same Committed. reported
adversely be proposition submitted recently b! MI
Sumner in regard TO the basis Of representation.
MIR WI SON. from the Mllltsry Committee, rcprted
back the House bill to build ship canal around Sag
ara and the bill 10 build canal from Lake Michigan
70 the Mississippi River, with joint resolution rs
substitute for both authorizing survey 70 he mace WIKI
view 70 ibOOnstIuction 81 these WORKS TIC Improve
ment and enlargement of the Illinois and nichiG1n
Canal and the Improvement OF tie pper ana Lower
lds of tie Mississippi River, ard that OF the Ioi
and isconsin Rivers
Mr.. CowAN offered bin 10 amend The copyright
law suthorize the coTyrightng Of photographs
also 20 require that copy q every BOOK Copyrighted IN
Congress- failure do such icrfsiips the copyright
The bill was passed.
MIR. WILSON from the Military Committee reported
adversely or tie Bouse bill Tealns 70 the CoAaissay
3ir WILSON reported hack ihc senate bill 'oes'sb.h
a uniform militia throughout The United Staict, With
MIR HAERIs called Up he bill to esiablsh Che Esstern
Judicial District Of NewyoTk 10 embrace the Counties
OF Kings Queens ana Suffolk, which, sfeF soine d1cai
Mr. CHAspiER desired 10 cell up the bill 70 regulate
commerce between the several States
Mr. sUN,TR insisted on ealing NJ the special order,
which va. The rep0r, OF The Committee q Conference
on Freedmon's Bureau, md The motion prevailed.
Mr. bal. spoke against he bill a. urcoastiiutonl!
Mr. IASE Ind deprecated itS passage d, clct..a eG
10 10 rno.e harm then rood 10 the black race,
II Avn, CoSsIse MoHnIII- 81 MNTR and JonNsos. AT.
eT which tie question The adoption Of the report ~
the committee tekcn and decided III the ~ EH'i'e
by the follow ing vote -. u..,s
Arfl, Chandler.
Morean, Mcrhi roner9y' RAMSEY sp'''''' s""' DUN
Y.ys@Ns.sTs Bncta!ew Csrli,!, cowsn. Davis DiIon
Dooe Grimes I,sle Harlan han. n.nss'I1S SSs
Ridd e. Ten Tyct, Tumbon Van "insi'' Wiley and "fs
Ab.sn, or no. vong-Messrs. Cark colsaier, Souses'
Fatarl, o.tel Lane 'KaG,s'l. Nys Ss1't''y' s"'tI
wilkinson and llenddeks-ll O.. ,,..a an a..
On motion Of Mr.. WILSON The Senate n'i'ied on iis
amendment 70 the original BILL md called iof snoihef
Committee Of Conference 49,, g.. -,
tiou 10 certain railroads, entitled An ACT " ''s""'
commerce between the seysfh Sldlst:
/ NJ Isi'sBiII hoped that the biil would ne l'os''
poued TO enable tie senoe 10 proceed TO ne
ZION of e report Of the Judiciary Committee IL icsaI1
10 he State Government OF Lonisians
/ Nj VhIP hoped Mr. Trumbulls motion wculd pc
vail /. related to much more important Ihai'e4 in"n
| IA fight between two corporEtOn . -
Mr. CHANDIER--lt Ia Only one 90 operation c''
pornion ~ ainst all tie people OF RE OmIeo n,n'os
and an sorry 10 say tha1 th'' oifVi""V' '''' "
Ihe motion Of Mr. CHsNDIsE prevailed and the bill
TO egnatc commerce between the several States was
taken NJ. 800 ,. a., 49,
i Mr N.Y. advocated the bill, maintaining The Goa
etitutional right VI Congress 20 pass H.
! IN. Chair appointed Messrs. "1soi Herihn blo
Wulcy Committee Of Conference OL The treedinel
BlreaG hin . -,.t 49,
/ Mr. SPRA0Uy offered sn smendinent "hieh we
. I'D ealing uuon the Secretary of Wa fcl ccly
Of instructions issued for enrolment OF citizens o!
| Louisiana. .t,.,,,, II "a.
ironJ hin ibe s,Ha.c went into executive actalor.
AID adjourned.