The New York herald., 1865-02-26

tssase wss uniting vA shs spposisios 70 defeat shs
VIII Of sgassn Who bad alwsys voted win sAs adminis
traaioa. fhb was an cot Of usurpatioa.
The ssnAss shsa, q II As r. n ADJOURNED
Heuss - Representatives.
WAsmnsros, Feb ~, leok
uuumT Vo9 LAND xAkM ~ M nuxrA1Y AvmoRn1 Al
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Ths House passsd the bu appropriasng Aftssu thss-
sand doiars - indemnity 70 Ambrose Morrsoa for hi
real estate In Nashville taken BY tho military authorities
necessary for The defence Of that city "A psoviso was
appended thai this relief not 70 BE- considered preoe
dent for other similar clamsl
PATENT ExrrsIos
The House passed the bill for the extension % Josiah
Copeland Of the patent for an Improvement In boot
crmps; and lad ON the table the bill to extend Jacobs
locust wood, for fastening ship timbers -
PRINTING rHk AGRICULTURAL REroRr.
The House passed the resolution providing printing
ono hundred and twenty i've thousand copies Of the
port Of the Agricultural Department for 1894 for dis
button by mombers Of the House. and fifteen tAousand
copies for the use OF the Commissioner.
N xsURsnxxsr OF ns,oums wAH sxrNsA,
The Senate bin spproprlaiing four millions Of dollars to
States referred the COMMITTEES Of The Whole on
the State OF the Union
VI Pr. irsnS ~ M o. aasm acsr.d rs'sosss ss..,
the W TO inform the Eosss wSshss sDS
rebel prisoners :. Rock Island Illinois, have been On
or more States; 50, how many have enlisted, and
whether any Of the said prisoners sim under guard At
. nr WILSON Gsp) Of Iowa. suggested that the inquiry
M PIKshad no objection 70 this. ~. g,r-.,g, 4
had been paid % such prisoners. - : : =
NJ. Plxs replied he understood bounsies had been
The rosoIu,on havSg been nsds genera, in IL scope
Of inquiry, was passed. - !. -'7 !
Mr. sowcx, (rep) Of Ohio, offered resolution which
was directing the Secretary Of War 70 inform the
House whether an order had been issued prohibtinG
without pass and II 20 whether The sad oser Or reru-
ation Is st In force and In thas the secstay
explanation or reason for making the distincton
The resolution was adopted E
ofD CAPITOL rxroN N
- Mr. 0ANeoN inquired Of the gsntlsman from Ohio,
when the Committee Military xnAin intend making
report on the subject Of the Old Capitol Prison
Mr. ScRxScK replied that the committee were now en-
esged u the examination Of the testimony, which closed
The House resumed the oonsdsrasion Of the Amsnda-
providing that hereafter the quotas shall = near !. sos
sble be in proportion to the population Of he State
He said the present system led 70 the geatss avorsm
Mr. sCasscx opposed the amendment, and said II 4
were adopted he would move 70 include ladies In the
Mr. oanmaD. tsn) Of Ohio, opposed Mr.. Kernen's
& sas ai Ii: sss.:a. %
Kernan instead Of endeavoring 70 throw rdcue on the
The question was taken on Mr. Kernan's amendment,
and ii was disagreed TO by vote Of 81 against 81
Mr. BLAISs, jrep) Of Me-, odercd amendment that
who furnishes acceptable substitute for three years.
shall be exempted from draft for that period Persons
putting IN substitutes Tor three years were exempted for
The amendment was agreed TO-
Mr.. Scnrscx offered an amendment that when Il Is
shown that principal has wilfuly put in improper
substitute, the principal shall take his place.
Mr. srsy4ss, trop Of Pa, opposed the amendment
the House yesterday. The Board Of Enrolment ex-
amned substitutes and their determination should be
Mr. THArn, (rep) Of Pa, also opposed the amend
Mr. ScHExcx said was differ mt from the amendment
gentleman from Pennayk yksna (Nr Thaysr,, who was =
sssesfssa,T n sSsaS 'ss not : r. 'sl:ivs a.
Mr. fsAyEs replied that nothing was moro sophistical
than the view OF tho genti concerning his rsmars
sv;h construction could exist ony In the fertile brain
Nj SOsl, Sopp, Of N r.. ..~ no .s.ss. sss .a.s...s
against the evils which the smendnent proposed e
remedy. But, apart from this, tho amendment wouit
Ssse Il sasu
with some remarks made BY Mr. Schenck
Mr. scsxScx arose and repeated thss he a. ibs ma.
jority that side voted against all amendments and
would vote against the bin Itself They did nos want
MT EiDRDcx, yopp) OF Ind. asked whether that was
the only mpuatlon the gentleman Mr sChsnckl
the democratic partyf s' fg - ~
Ar seHsxcx replied that the seDtleman would ssccr.
tain from his reported remarks ~& srfl !
Mr. opHL. tresumlncl remarked that the gentlsman
(dr Schenck) not only "a the majority Of the demo.
cratic mcmbers would voto against the b but that the
democratic party had arragned themselves against the
80, ernment with almost united front.
NJ ScBEsx-I did say SO, and say II yet
MT kALsrIsisH loppl Of n. r., rising from his seat
excitedly cried outfit Is false and win tell the gen.
tieman tlr Sehenckl so here or elsewhere
When the confusion had somewhat subsided,
Mr. ODsiL, resuming his remarks, aid:sIt Is the
first time that the gentleman from OHIO (Mr Schonck)
had used such language against the democratic party
with which no (lfr. OdclD acted"
Mr. SCiNcK In his seat exclaimed -'sYou had better
get out Of bad company"
Nj OpxL again protested against such language being
applied 70 the party with which he acted Il was NOT
In IA He objected 70 It. and for the further
A voIcE-That rs true.
Mr.. ODErL (rosum.ng)-when such language as thai
which had been uttered by the gentleman (Mr Schenck
reached the southern Sates the inference woald be thai
Mr. ScHEyCx, In his seat remarked-sNot much
MT OnsIL sad that the language OF the gentleman
implied that than hak or the democrats Of the
North we're enemies TO the government Now nc wanted
such fccord 20 forth to the nemes Of the country
ana ne Ar Odcl had hesitation In saying that de-
nocnc party from the beginning of the war had been
earnest solicitors 10 put down the rebellion Nc hoped
such structures had the time
Alter further debate tho pending amendment was
amended 80 ~ 70 require thc principal TO be notified in
case OF mon corpos ens other Incompetent person
being placed In the army substitute and holding the
principal Ths principal, however 10 not 10 be hed
liable for his substitute unless notice be furnished 20 thp
party within thirty days after the substitute has been
mustered into the service. Yrf,
Without further consideration Of the subject the
House adjourned. -