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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-07-08
RHODE ISLAND,

FOR SALE-Tho hne new Brown stone MAN
SION On Washington street, fronting Newport
harhOr; has never been occupied near the depot
and steamers. Bathing and boating at the door.
ono nf the finest views aud estates in America.
Apply to HAZARD 4 APrHORP,
Real Estate Brokers,
Ie2B- cow Newport, Il, !.
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AUCTION sALHs.
GALE OF HARNESS AND SADDLES.

CHIRy ouARrERrAsrER's 0TrIos,
DEPoT OF wAsHtNaTos, y
wAsHIraror, D. O., July 7, 1895.
There IL on hand at this Depot, for sale, about
$4,000 sets Of United States Harness. consisting Of
iI3 single sets Of Lead Horse Harness.
LA Wheel
., $50 Lead Mule "
.5,4ll Wheel
COL Lead Horse Ambulance Har-
l, 4g7 single sets of Wheel Horse Ambulance
This Harness has been used In the public sor-
vice, but Is still soryceable for road and farming
purposes.
Sealed proposals are invited for its purchase
In lots Of 100 sets and upwards
Proposals must plainly state what kind OF har-
ness is bid for, whether wheel or lead, mule or
horse and for ambulance harness, whether wheel
or lead.
Proposals arc also invited for the purchase Of
several thousand worn Saddles Of various pat
tcrns, in lots Of 100 and upwards. Samples can
be seen at the Government Mil, In this city, on
application to Colonel Charles II. TOmpkins, A.
O. NJ, corner Of 22d and O streets.
Proposals for the purchase Of this harness,
&c, will DO received at this Office until IL IN.
TUESDAY, AUGUST l, 1885, and should be Gu
dorsed "Proposals for the Purchase Of Harness,
&c.
Payment, In Government funds, must be made
upon the acceptance Of the proposal, and prior
TO the delivery Of the harness, &c.
The undersigned reserves the right to reject all
proposals which may he considered too low.
The sale OF harness ut public auction advertised
June II is discontinued.
The sale Of wagons and mules Is still going on,
| from day to day. Purchasers are invited to at
| tend. d. II. RUCKER,
| Brovet MAJ. Gen. and ouartcrmastor.
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7 ARGE SALE OF WAGONS AND
IL HARNESS.

7 ARGE SALE OF WAGONS AND
IL HARNESS.
CHIBP QUARrBRAAsrER's OFFICB,)
DEPor OF WASHINGTON,
WAsHIEaroN, ID. c., June II, 1865.
Will be sold at public auction, under the di-
reetion Of Brevet Colonel Charles II. Tompkins,
A. @. NJ, u. s. A. +, at the Government Mill, situ-
ated on L street, between Twenty first and Tween
ty second streets, in the City Of Washington, d.
c., about
TWENTY THOUSAND SETS OF SINGLE MULE
HARNESS,
with
A LOT OF SADDLES, &c,
which have been used In public service
Tho harness will be sold In single sets.
About l 900 WAGONS, which will be sold sinsly
to the highest bidder.
The sale Of Wagons will commence on
WEDNESDAY, June IS, 1855, at 10 o'clock, a.
H., with lot Of about four hundred, at u point
north Of the Railroad Park, near the terminus Of
New York avenue north and after their sale IL
completed the remainder will be sold On street
east, between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets,
near the Lincoln Hospital. Tho sale Of Harness
will commence on THURSDAY, June ", 1860, At
10 clock, a. IN.
The sale Of Wagons and Harness. will continue
on alternate days, until the whole number Is
sold
Terms-Cash, in Government funds.
The attention OF buyers is called to the large
sale Of MULES. commenced ON Monday, May %,
1875, and which Is still being continued from day
tqday. d: u. RUCkER,
jcl7-l9t Depot Of Washington.
A UCTION SALE OF HIDES, TALLOW,
IA BARRELS, &c.
| oPPIcg DEPOr CoNNIssARr oP SrBsisrRSCR,
| wAsHISGros, d. G., July 5, 1855
viii be sold ut public auction on wEDNEs-
DAY, July IL, 1865, at 10 o'clock a. IN. ut Sixth
street wharf the following articles, more or less
| 1904 Salt Beef Hides,
523 Dry
| 63s Sheep Pelts,
| 10 Calf skins,
| 1857 pounds Beef Tallow,
| II, $40 pairs Beef Horns,
| 2n5'% gallons NoatsfOOt oil,
| 1000 pounds TalOw Cracklings,
| 3,l75 Flour Barrels, two hoadsD
| 200 Pork "
], 100 Bacon, Pork, Fish, Coffee, and Vinegar
| Barrels,
| 7 Cords Barrel Slaves and Headings.
| Terms-Cash, in Government funds.
| Iy5.5t Lieutenant Colonel aud G.. s.
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A TLANTIC STEAMSHIP co.'s LINE
SCREW STEAM ERS
BETWEEN
NEW YORK, WASHINGTON, ALEXANDRIA,
AND GEORGETOWN.

STEAMERS
E. C. KNIGHT, Captain J, J. Mason,
JOHN GIBSON " J. Il. Kelly,
Leave Pier No. H. North River New York, att
o'clock, p. IN. Tue,dRys and Fridays.
Leave Snow wharf, l07 Water street, George
town, at 3 a. IN, Tuesdays and Saturdays iof
New York. -,
Freight received daily, handled In the most
careful manner, and delivered with the grealesr
dispatch, at fair rates,
Passage and State. rooms, with superior accom-
modutions for comfort and pleasure direct
through from Washington to Albany, Troy, and
Saratoga Tickets good for either night or day
steamers, st. John, Hendrick HUDSON DANIEL
brow and C. Vibbard, on the Hudson river.
Through to Providence aud Boston by the
splendid steamers of the Neptune steamship
Company, aud to Portland by Cromwell old
established line.
For Freight and passage, apply to
W. Il. SNOW h CO.,
lO7 Water street, Georgetown,
FLOWERS n BOWEN,
Alexandria, Va,
II. Il. CROMWELL 4 Co.
So West street, New York.
Passage and State rooms can be engaged at the
Company's Ohice, al street, between Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth, Washington, d. g.
lad
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-07-08

THIS SATURDAY EVENING, JULY s,
TWO PERFORMANCES.
A GRAND FAMILY MATINEE
at 2iS o'clock, p. m. Doors open at 9 o'clock.
Admission to Matinee, THIRTY CENTS to all
parts Of the house.
Second and third times In this city Of weird,
mystic, legendary Drama Of Ancient German
Lore, entitled
The Angel Of Miduight....1
Love-. Mi. c,san Do,in
A wOOdcutter. ............
DeNth. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Doctor Paul Bernarr. Mr.. J. c McCOllom.
During tho grand masquerade scene, in tho
fourth act, tho youthful and brilliant
AUGUSTA
will appear In a magnificent dance, entitled "Tho
Carnival of Venice -
In preparation, Dickens beautiful Fairy Story
Of "Tho Cricket on tho Hearth. ~ JyS
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DOS TON MARE EFT

pos ToN RKET,
1870 Pennsylvania GrcmWe, botweoH Serc"'
tecmih and Eighteenth streets.
The subscriber would most respectfully inform
the citizens IT Washington that he has opened
this establishment, and made extensive arrahss,
monts for kearlug il constantly supplied with tho
CHOICEST OF PROVISIONS,
INCLUDING
MEAT, VEGETABLES, FRUIT, BUTTER, h""e'
GAME, Sc.
| Trusting to his long experience IN inc p"''
| ness aud determination to keepa ,D,-,,r
| NEAT AND ATTRACTIVE MARhEr'
with u strict personal attention to the wa9', h.,
| His customers, he hopes To merit snare OF '"'
| ''"''"' CHARLES MALLARD,
NIB. Parties and Army Messes supplied.
| jy7-2awjw
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-07-08

V'llIS is TO GIVE NOTlCE, THAT THE
l. subscriber has obtained from the orphans
Court Of Washington county, in tho District Of
Columbia, letters Of administration on the per-
sonsI estate Of samuel Warner, late of Washington
city, D. c. deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased are hereby warned To
exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, to
the subscriber, on or before the 2lst day Of June
next; they may otherwise by law DO excluded
from all benefit Of the said estate.
Given under my hand this 2lst day Of June,
1855 CHRISTINE L. NALLY,
Ie2l .w3WE Administrative.
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GAME TO THE STABLE OF THE UN-
~ DERslGNED, -..
A BAY HORSE,
with the brand |. G. on him, The loft hind leg Is
swellcd heis sixteen hands high white streak IN
his forehead. The owner will como forward aud
prove property, pay charges, aud take him
away GEORGE 4. SIMMONS,
lI5D street bet. aud 10 sts., Island.
WAsWISdrON, July s, lsB5-lw.
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AMuamMnnT
IORD's NEW THEATRE,
Tenth street, above Pennsylvania avenue.
REoPENING NIGHT.

Tenth street, above Pennsylvania avenue.
REoPENING NIGHT.
MONDAY, JULY 10, 1865.
Mr. JOHN T. FORD respectfully announces
the reopening Of his Theatre with nnely-o
ganiEed --.---
DRAMATIC COMPANY,
comprising = number Of well known favorltes.
The celebrated play, in Ave acts, Of
THE OCTOROON;
OR, LIFE IN LOUISIANA,
will DO presented.
The Theatre ia in the same condition AZ when
last opened to the public.
Preparations are being made for Benefit to the
LINCOLN NATIONAL MONUMENT FUND.
Mr. FORD had the honor to realize over IL 700
at his Baltimore Theatre for this patriotic pur-
pose. lie confidently trusts that the benefit in
this city will exceed that sum.
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RovER's NEW EATR

The Box omco is now open daily for the tran
action Of business. jy6
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MONDAY, JULY 10, 1866.

Mr.. JOHN T. FORD respectfully announces
the reopening Of his Theatre with finely or
, 1865-01-31

AT Gouvernementet under 23de
Lrl dcnnes har tiIstillet undertegne-
de Foged de endeIige Restance-Li-
ster for Skater til Statskassen og
Landkassen for 1868, med Ordre ON
Realisation aide skattepligtige Elem
DONNIE, forsaavidt de Vedkommende
like have rettet for sig linden 3 Uger,
bekjendtgj0res herved.
Christiansteds Byfoged Contoir,
den 26de Januar 1865.
j. A. Stakenlanm.
, 1865-01-31
VVINDLOSTE BREVE Christiansteds

VVINDL0STE BREVE i Christiansteds
W Postcontoir:-Joseph Andrick, Ri
chard Bernie, John Burk, Hilder Bryan,
Jane Cato, Susan Charles, William Char
les, Flora Cortner, S. Dush, Benjamin
Fredericks, Felicia Gilberd, Mansel Gar
cia, Jane Ann Hooker, Maria jackson,
Caroline James, Cecilia James, Ann Jo-
seph, Joseph Laurence, Virginia Lefomen,
Miss Siesbath, Andrew Leonard, Samuel
L. Payne, VIM. PEBBLES, P. l.. Petersen,
Augusta Petersen, Pctrene Petersen, Tho
mas Petersen, Louisa G. Robinson, Sarah
j. Rogers. Judy Sanders, John Seimon,
Ann SempiIl, Peter Schuster, Capt. N. S.
Tracy, Capt. P. WiIlerup, Elizabeth Will
liams, Mary Williams, Ann Helina Will
liamS, Felicia Williams, Francis Williams,
j. Williams.
, 1865-01-31

TT is hereby made known that Go
vernment has on the 23rd instant
transmitted the lists of Arrears of
Taxes to the State and Land Trea-
suries for 1868, with orders to have
the properties, in which leyies have
been made, realised by public Auc-
ton, unless a settlement has taken
place within 3 weeks.
Christiansted's Sherif's Office, the
Goth January 1865.
j. A. Stakemanm,
, 1865-01-31

p The "Reporter and Magazine
WIZ for January will not appear
this week, as the reports of the sugar
crops have not all come in, and the List
Of the crops is intended for this number,
Jan. 81, 1865.
P.B. HATCHETT.
, 1865-01-31
C.. E. Bryan.
Is EDITED BY HANS HATCHETT;
AND PUBLISHED
EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY.
for the PrODrietress

WVINDL0STE BREVE i Frederik-
w steds Postcontoir :-Christine Bick,
Marg: Borch, Maria Brian, G. Danelson,
Sus: Dyer, Isac Eamel, Christlanna Gil
liam, Ellen Goodchild, Rosanne Henry,
Mrs. Fl. John, Mary John, Miss II.
MeGomery, Chr: Maize, Maria Matthias,
Cathrine Perrymann, Maria Richard, Mrs,
M. Schuster, Cath. Simmons.
, 1865-01-31
DEPARTING & TUNING OF

0EPAIRING & TUNING OF
D1 ~PIANOFORTES. The under
signed begs respectfully to inform
the inhabitants of this town that he
intends remaining here about two or
three weeks for the purposeo frepair-
ing and tuning Pianofortes. Any
m requiring his services, in this re
spect, will please give him an early
call as it is not his intention to pro-
long his stay beyond the abovemen-
toned time.
Commercial Hotel, West End,
3Ist January 1865.
C. E. TAYLOR.
, 1865-01-31
Total S 228, 1888 70

Balance of deposits S 49,457 30
5 new deposit accounts, viz:
L Cooper. Minor.
1 Laborer. 9 Various.
IS Withdrawals amounting to-. .S3O6 81,
Receivers for Saturday, 4th Feb. 1865.
in CH~RISTIANsTED
E. Monefeldt, Esq Trustee.
J.. c. Frorup, Esq; Member.
In FREDERIKsTED:
H. N. Mallgrav, Esq, Trustee.
J. G. Ripperger, Esq, Member.
GEO. BEHAGEN,
President.
St. Croix, 30th January 1865.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-01-09

Mcvey. Neuconb, Oleman. Prather, Puer.
Reese, Rhods, Rice. Rford. Sabin. Sbuey. Sim.
Steward, Silver. Stripger, Sullivan OF Posey and
v, Trusler. Epson. Welcb. Whitesiie. Willis.
Woodruff. Woods. Wright, Zeigler
Nays-Messrs. Beckel. Bird. Brown. Burton.
Burvell. Buskirk. Collins. Croan, Durham.
GlszebroOk. Gregg. HArerove. Harrison. Hoover.
Howard, Humphreys. HUpt, Lssseile, Lemon,
LOpp. Miller OF Clinton, Milroy, Osborn, Patser-
SOD. Perigo, Richards, Richardson, Roach,
Shoaf OF Allen, Shoaff Of Jay. Spencer. Singer,
Stuckey, Sullivan Of Scott. Thatcher, Vesch.
White
So ttwo-thirds no, voting in the affrnstive)
the House refused 20 suspend the rules.
On motion OF Mr.. Kilgore. il was
ORDERED That when the House sdiOurns to-
day it shall be I'LL Monday at o'clock in The
afternoon
Mr. Buskrk-Mr Speaker. desire to intro
duce BILL and il will doubtless be printed AT
ter il shall have been read by the clerk | promise
to move an adjournment
Mr. Griffith said he also desired TO introduce =
bill
Mr. Branhsm-l move that the House 10 now
adjourn.
Voices-"Conseut" Consent"
Mr. Kngore. (Mr Branham giving way for
the purpose asked and obtained leave of ab-
sence for the gentleman from Clarke (Mr How
ard. and then
The House adjourned till Monday at ? o'clock
D N
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-01-09
AFTERNOON SESSION

The House met at two o'clock.
Mr. Buskirk stated to the House that be was
advised that Mr. Speaker had gone home he
moved therefore that the gentleman from Marion
(Mr Newcomb) take the chair
The motion was agreed to-
The speaker, pro tenn before proceeding to
business, said the chair would give notice of a
matter which would be OF some Importance ne1t
Monday. The clerk desires TO intimate 10 mem
bers the duty OF those having returns of the cleo
ton OF governor and lieutenant governor TO hapd
them in.
The question pending is the motion to sustain
the rules, so to admit Of the passage OF the
bill No l. introduced BY the gentleman from
Warren Mr. Gregory to the third reading The
constitutional provision requires the yeas and
NAYS. The clerk will proceed to call the roll
Dir Gregory. OF Warren-Mr. Speaker, since
the proposition has perhaps already been defeat
ed. Il learn that gentlemen on the other side
have determined against suspending the rules }
| will ask leave 10 Withdraw il from the House
The Speaker pro tem:-That can be done ONLY
by unanimous consent
Several vo'ces--"NO consent
Mr.. Buskirk-lt is competent for the motion
to suspend to be Withdrawn.
Mr.. Miller, of Tippecanoe-Mr Speaker,
there has been something said about the govern
or refusing TO call an extra session
recolIect that the question ia not debaiabie.
Mr. Durham stated the order
be motion 10 reconsider was Withdrawn
Mr.. Miller. OF Tippecanoe-Mr Speaker,
attended Oh the call here to advise about an
extra session of the legislature some time ago
Dir Brown (intefposing) -There ia nothing
before the House
Mr Miller make the motion then to suspend
the rules
Mr Brown-Then again raise the objection
that tha; motion is no, de5stable
The Speaker, pro TEN The gentleman can
made a brief explanation
Mr.. Mliler-The explanation is that should
Ike to have the yeas aud nays
The call then proceeded sad resulted-yeas,
80: nays. 81, as follows:
feas-Aessrs. Atkinson. Bonner. Boyd, Bran
ham. BurDes, Chambers. Church, Cook. Coz
Crook, Emerson. Ferris, Poulke. Goodman. Gre
CORY of Montgomery. Gregory OF Warren. Grif
hIh, Groves. Henrieks. Hershey, Higgins Ho-
gate. James, johnson .Kilgors, Lockhsrt, Major,
Meredith, Miller of Tippeoanoe. Montgomery,
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ALL SORTS OF PARaGRAPHS.

"A twelve inch Blakely gun costs thirty Eve
thousand dollars.
The New England railroad companies are
beginning to use wood again on account of the
high price Of coal
Next 10 the rhinoceros said Douglas Jer-
rold, there IS nothing in the world armed like a
uoman-and she knows it.
-Adah lsaacs Menken. after her London en-
gagement is concluded, will go to Paris aud play
"Mazeppa" in the French language
"A wife in New York. who had deserted her
husband and was living with another man.
bought iurs at a Broadway store for 1886, and
had the bill sent TO her husband, and the court
made him payit.
Chaplin. of Worcester, Mass. last week. q cake
was presented to him bordered with fifty goc
dollars, and with an eagle and four gold dollars
in the center.
The whole OF the rebel General Buckner's
baggage was captured not long since. about four
miles above Rodney. on The Mississippi river. Ii
consisted Of six trunks. oil heavily packed with
the amenities of civilized life
The Richmond wbig. in one of those am.
ing editorials which are written daily to q" FIRE the
southern heart" says:
" Ii the fate Of Carthage is TO oeertake Us, it
must not come until our women, like those of
Carthage. shall have given their hair for bow
strings
The rebel Col. Mosby rides blooded sor
rel, and sometimes big bay. The sorrel is the
swiitest horse in either army. be does not drink
any whisky. HI does not allow any of his men
to drink whisky He sen; two men off into the
regular service ioI being intoxicated on inspec-
ton
An advertisement appeared recently 10 a
Paris paper promising. tor consideration the
secret of long life Many applied. and they got
this answer for their money: Get elected a
member of the French Academy They all at
tain great age" Here followei lis, of the
members and their ages
In Detroit. recently. man aud wife were
disputiDg, when the woman. 10 aggravate her
husband. seized flvori,s dog belonging to him.
and threw il out of the window. In retaliation.
ne siezed the baby aud threw it after the dog
This brought about suspension o. hostlities
and an .micabe peace
"A Mr. Little, residing in Washoe Valley
California. having large amount OF money in
his house. became much excited upon the sub
ject of burglars and thieves. One night bis wife
got up from her bed TO go into another room,
and the noise awakening her husband, be seized
his revolver and fred two shots at her before he
found out his mistake. Fortunately the wounds
were not dangerous
"A respectable farmer. though violent re.
publican, in southern Ohio ascertained that his
daughter had become practical misce genation-
is, by the astounding fact that she gave birth 20
mulatto baby. The author OF The misfortune
was found to be strapping big niger in The vi
cnity. He was arrested. taken TO provost mar
shal. and disposed of for the sum OF 81 900, and
sworn into the service OF Uncle Sam. The
" grandpa" Of the little contraband took nine
hundred dollars OF the money. gave the niger
hundred dollars 90 for his trouble" and returned
home feeling that the dark prospect before his
family was some what Frightened.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-01-09

SATURDAY, January I. 1865
The Senate. after two days contention. elected
JouS H JOHNSON. republican. doorkeeper. by
one vote. Faux CUNNINGHAM was his oppo-
nent. receiving % >sotes Several Intellectual
ballots we're had for assistant doorkeeper Messrs.
TBoxrsoS. MoRsAS. MooRx. RorsE and CrN-
xISGHAM being candidates
resolution giving NEE employed by the
dorkeeper six. and boys three dollars per dsv.
vas REFER ed to select committee.
An invitation from the House asking the pres
ence Of the Senate on Monday. the OH inst. at
2 o. N. for the parpose OF witnessing the oper-
ing and counting Of the returns Tor governor and
Lieutenant governor. was arceeted unanimously
Ten ihousand copies of the governors message
were ordered TO be printed
An effort to 81 the commencement OF the ds.-
iy sessions at ? p m. was defeated after lengthy
discussions-26 to % Nine o'clock a. m IS the
time honorable senators must meet.
Bill No. -. introduces by Mr HoRp. suthor
ling creiitoss in certsin cases 10 bring action for
the second reading.
Bill No. 8 leg ,lIng bonds issued for the ben
eft of soldiers aud soldiers families was read
the second tine and referred 10 select com
nittec
In the House the day was chiefly occupied in
debate upon bill No. /. introduced by GKEGoRr
Of Warren, 20 increase the governors salary
No conclusion was resched.
Mr. MrRrDtrH. Of yigo. proposed join, reso
luton No ]. striking article 10 from the consti-
tuition which passed to second reading
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-01-09
Eisnth OF January Meeting.

Ia accordance with time honored usage. the
democracy will bold meeting TO nighi.s seven
O'Clock. 10 the hall Of the House OF Representa-
tives. 70 commemorstc. on it. anniversary. the
victory Of Oh HIcroRr at New Orleans. Not
only the military victory, but the memory Of the
Hero Who achieved it. snd bis subsequent civic
triumph Of DO less importance in their influence
upon the country. should be held in remembrance
as among the brightest pages IN American his
Tory A-fuii attendance + requested. --r
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-01-09

The Richmond Examiner Of the d inst. in
reply TO The Sentinel. opposes an appeal to The
protection Of France aud England in the present
weakness Of the south. and intimates that the ar
ticle 10 The Sentinel recommending such poli-
CT emapated from jefferson Davis and from a
panicY mind. IL says if the alternatives pre-
scented 10 them Of being the subjects Of these
foreign powers, or returning TO tho Cnitei
States. they would choose the latter.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-01-09
INDIANA LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.


SATURDAY. January 7. 1865.
The Senate met at 9 o'clock a. m.
On Mr. Masons motion tie reading of Fridays
journal was dispensed with.
ADJOURNMENT TILL MONDAY
The following resolution was adopted:
Resolved That when the Senate adourns il
adjourn TO meet on Monday next at D. N.
FACES FOR THE SENATE.
Mr.. Clifford offered the following resolution
which was laid on the table:
Resolved. That Harry Burt be employed as
one of the pages of the Senate
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
The senator from Ohio and Switzerland Oh
tanned leave to absent himself from the Senate
after to day.
STATIONERY For MEMBERS
The following resolution was adopted on Mr.
HOrd's motion:
Resolved, That a committee Of FIVE be ap.
pointed to devise and report some suitable mode
OF providing stationery for the members and of
hcers of the Senate.
VOTE FOR GOVERNOR
A message was received from the House of
Representatives, announcing the passage by that
body Of q resolution inviting the Senate 10 a
joint convention on Monday rex. at 2 O'Clock .
m for the purpose of opening and publishing
the returns OF the election for governor and lieu
tenant governor
On motion of Mr.. Downey the Senate subse
quently accepted the invitation
The committee on rules reported the same
rules, with few exceptions. that governed the
Senate last session.
Mr.. Mason moved to refer the vote back 10 the
committee with the following instruction:
To report amendment that the president
shall take his seat and call the Senate 10 order
.; 2 o'clock ?. m Of each day. unless the Sen
ate adiOurns TO another hour.
Mr. DOwney favored the motion TO re CON-
nit
Mr. Bennett also named many reasons why
the Senate should have no session in the fore
uoOn.
Mr Van Bcskirk insisted that members could
be able 10 vote more intelieibly on all questions
after they shall have canvsssed in the committee
room.
Mr. Corbin could see no Inconvenience arising
from the rule requiring the sessions TO commence
at 3 o'clock.
Mr. Downey offered as . substitute for the mo
ton to recommit an amendment TO the report OF
the committee on rules, which should TX tie
daily session hours a o'clock p. N.
Mr. Mason accepted the amendment as sub
s;ituts for his notion. off - 4-fa
MssrA Williams and oylsf opposed the amend
Dant