The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-02-10

certain Hocse amendments 70 hii reAtlns 10 bsevss
rank IN tse army, and appoint committee d ccIieTsEos
COMMERCE. BxrwExs zfr syArEg
Mr. chsDLER trep.l Of Mich, moved 70 sats m the
House psi 70 regulate commerce between the several
s.sees ana MAKE II tue special order for Monday next
Mr. cHAspLEE said he intended TO pross the above "
vote At the earliest opportunity
Ihs Dill VA made the special order for Monday.
TnE BOUNDARY NEVADA
On motion OF MrWADx trepl OF ONO the bill reTorted
last evening to ado one degree from the Territory u Utah
70 the state Of Nevada taken up and after some dis
eusslon, mas passed.
sRrDaiSa
Mr. SngrHAS, (ep) Of Ohio asked leave to take up the
bill 70 establish bridge the OHIO river al Gin
cinnatL
Mr. CoILAxxs (repl OF Vt, explained that the bridge
would not interfere with the navigation VI ths Ohio
The bill Was passed.
nissousL's WAR ExrxSpIrrRw.
On motion Of Mr. HENDERSON, (rep Of Mo-, tho Senate
proceeded consider the bill TO reimburse the state Of
Missouri for the expenses incurred BY that state In call
ing out the militia. Mr. Henderson explained the
siy Of this measure &c. Of justice 70 Missouri
conslrr1 or coxvxsxscx
the CHAIR appointed Messra Wilson, Grimes ana lane
OF Indiana Committee Of Conference the Military
bill amended by the House.
BANKRUPT BILL.
Mr. FOSTER, (rep.) Of Conn, submitted some verbal
amendments 10 the bankrupt BILL which ordered 70
DO printed with additional copies of the bill.
CAPTURED AND AaANDohKD REBEL PROPERTY
Mr. CRIME, (rep.) of Iowa, introduced bill 10 amend
nc. in addition the several concerning inter-
course between
to provide for The collection Of captured and abandoned
property
provides that the seventh section Of the act relating 70
such captured and abandoned property approved July
1854, which declares that property seized taken
upon any Of tho inland waters OF the United States by
naval forces thereof, stall be regarded maritime
prize shall be construed TO include property and
vessels captured within the tide waters Of the United
States
THE GENERAL APPROPRIATION RuL
On motion Of Mr. SlKRxAs the Senate proceeded to the
consideration Of the Legislative Executive aud Judicial
Appropriation bill
discussion on the appropriation for tho print
Ing bureau Of the Treasury Department. In which Mr.
Henderson said that the checks upon the engaged
In the business not sufficient; that the Supern-
tendent Of the Treasury note printing had 1t In his
70 defraud the government 10 very large amount 50
disposed
Pending the consideration OF tho subject, Mr. WHEY,
lrep) Of Va, offered resolution, which adopted,
expediency Of amending the act to provide national
currency, &C, so az to allow State banlSs having
branches to become national banks and still use por-
ton oil their capital for banking purposes and keep offices
for discount and deposit at the several places where such
branches are now hem
uSrrosM MILITIA sYsrrM
Mr. WrsoS introduced a bill more efectualy to pro-
vide for the national defense by establishing uniform
militia tn roughout the United States which was referred
10 the Military Committee II requires-Flrst The
ronent OF every able bodied citizen and all who have
declared their intentions TO become citizens between the
ages Of tweAty aud forty ye second, that Of those
rolled there shall be exempted the Vice President Of the
United States members and officers Of Congress,
custom house officers and clerks, inspectors Of ex.
ports, pilots measurers actually employed In
service, officers holding commissions In the
army and navy FOR three years, soldiers and in
the United States service worken In armories post
masters and their clerks mail carriers ferry men, tele
graph operators uakers and Shakers and all who may
DO exempted by the laws of States third that luna
Tic, IDIOT drunkard paper criminal shall be
allowed to in the militia, but shall be stricken from
the enrolment rols fourth that the militia be organized
into divisions, bfigades SC, each Legislature shall
direct; 9Th, that bureau Of militia shall be established
IN the War Department. sixth defines the dutos Of the
Adutant General Of the militia, who shall be at the head
Of this bureau, with the pay Of colonel OF cavalry;
seventh authorizes the secretary Of War appoint the
clerks therefor. The other sections allow similar pay
and emouments to the militia when called by the Presi
dent into service IL given In the regular service.
EXECUTIVE
After executive session the Senate adjourned