The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-02-07

IN amendment adopted
ns hs rep Of \ H.. mosed 70 strike out from tho
section the words 'or other person. after the words
"inas any recruiting age at, substitute broker"
mr. "iL~'N said the cotton erred 10 was me asked
less rywhore The rIo.n slave ~ trsds ,,s, ~
lore the crueiis OF substitute brokerage Men wero
seducod rom insane hosp tails and put into the army
cond on More than that their bounty was taken from
them our OF Twelve huaered dollars they sometimes got
no more than ono hundred He Understood that In New
In Wall street A Wv ''sN'-''1
Mr. c.s.ss. Fep) Of Cal, suggested 50 to amend tho
scSvn % as " void road that any recruiting agent
substitute broker or other person. shall for pay or
prom enlist &C and this Amendments accepted by
Mr. Hale lieu OF his amendment.
The further consideration OF this subject was then most
poned ii Tomorrow.
4 NEW AMENDMENT OF THE coSsnrUrios-cHANos IN run
-. bASis OF REPRESENTATION IN CONGRESS.
Mr GUNNER lrepl Of Mass, offered joint resolution
proposing an amendment 70 the constitution a. fol-
Representatives Congress shall be apportoned among
the several states which may be included in this Union
according 70 the number Of male citizens OF age having
In each State the qualifications REQUIRED for electors ~
the most numerous branch OF the State legislature the
ac.ua Of such citizens shall be made BY the
Ems was referred to the Judiciary Committee
The ATTACK ON PETERSBURG in JUNE LAST.
Conduct Of hs War made renos ~ rss.on On %
attack on Petersburg in June last which, with the evil
On motion Of Mr. .'a A Sn aS .a0,s ,nou
.na copies Of tho report and testimony were ordered 70
Do printed. aMRw& IE1FI I
Exrcunvs SESSION.
the senate went into executive session. and soon after
House or Representatives.
wAsniNoror, Feb. Q, 1896.
s PROTECTION rHn OVERLAND RoUrr.
resolutions Of the Kansas Leessture for the protection
Of the Overland California mail against hostile Indians
and they were referred 70 the COMMITTEES On Military
rnsoRAra 10 nm ooEuxnA nvm
Mr. DoHSnlr, uep) Of Mimi, introduced bill author
70 fembina 70 connect with The Columbia river, Il or
near the Pacific Ocean. The bill was referred q the
Committee on Public Lands.
THE CLERGY DRAFT.
an - , rMn ep Of Iowa. introduced preamble ses
posed 70 granting any religious Denomination spscisI
ryilssss and wherss appear. that though the act o.
sH aS iss
some Of them have been exempted from military duty there
Resolved ina. the Secretary War b directed to inform
q & pnss
dsns as % 8.
sons for their discharge from military duty.
Tho resoluton was agreed TO-
AID FOR WHITE RHPuGxR
Mr. CeISNEI (rep) Of Iowa. offered resolution that
the use Of this hall be granted TO the American Union
white refugees for meeting 70 be hold next sunday
evening
Mr. Cox, opp, Of Ohio, congratulated the republicans
coAAAosAAAAA6
BE was called TO order
The resolution was passed.
Distribution or BOOKS.
Mr. KnLoGG, (rep.l Mich, introduced . resolution,
which adopted nstructing the Committee on Print
which have in the folding room Of the
House among the members OF the present House Of
Representatives
TAXING HoxEsrKADs
On the motion OF Me- BEAMAN, (rep) OF Mich, the
House adopted resolution nstructing the Committee
Public Lands to inquire into the expedicncy amend
ing the Homestead law that tho lands occupied under
provisions may be taxed for county and other puposea
CoNPENsAToN FOR EMAScIPATED sLAvn
Mr. ROLLINS, (opp) Of No., offered joint resolution,
stating that many loyal persons will DO subject to very
serious loss the ratification OF tho ansavery cons
sonable compensation should be given them without
delay He demanded tho previous question, which was
not seconded and thenthe resolution went over TIL next
Monday.
Mr. EDox.ros, (opp.hoe Ind. offered preamble sst-
Ss .
ssas '.5s
q .SIrsss arrest. slssson Of Sr,.iasa land and
xsn y ri. sa.s & &. . %
Son. sense n: ss .syessn SSuor that An
United states limited 81 them and thai ali attempts 10
elohs the Prssidsns wAh such attributes detrimental
Tho House refuscto second the demand for the Pre-.
vcus question: and the resolution lies under the
rule
PAYMENTS 10 RAILROAD COMPANIES
-, NJ HOLM OPP Of Ind introduced Joint resour
road Company wSh pubic Sond
United States sa q toll Or charge that Tho Secretary q
70 any such companies for like transportation: Provided
that nothing hsssin shall be construed 70 prevent the
taking possession Of any such RAILROAD and applying 70
the use required
The resolutipn was passed
.Axns voR LEAVING. WARRINGTON
On molten 81 Mr. 0ARynID, fnap) Of Ohio resolution
was passed. tns1ructng the Committee the District
Columbia to inquire whether any regulation exists in
ington without pass and E so TO report To- The House
under what authority the rog aation made
and wn legislation y n:cesar 70 secure eo justice %
capital 800
aHzAI nos.raAss' CAMPAIGNS.
On motion Of Mr.. GARSIp the resolution adopted In
struting the COMMITTEES the Conduct Of the War to
examine into the military campaigns OF GonerAl Rosecans
The oonclusion Of Ss recent campaign u Missouri
Mr. Coz, toppl q Ohio, offered the following rcsoo,
Resolved That ~ President Of the United sa.e m On.
e he S' % ss:s q ss
sS p: % .:sss !: 4:
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u RSss Opp, ofm, moved ,hs. the resolution be
This was disagreed toyeas 81 nays los q follows:-
Y.As7Mss.r. Alison Baldwin Of Mich. Besman Bran
5Sss s..i aass:,S Conn
Marvin aeClsss Morrill, Eossr. sloan smishsr stevens
S:ls.S s.ss@s xs.: ss .ss
Brown % West Va, tksnisr, Ambross W CLARK, Clay,
r.. t sss: f H. Xxi. Essss Ss
rington, Harris OF Nd, Harrs Of Ill, Hsrrick Holman.
Hooper Hubbard g love- Mulourd Hu,cAins In1ersoi
ioh1 R,ons q r rs kslsy kellogg q law Lszesr
so sSs'G Sor nSr a & Gor soI,.O Amos
0rsh Peterson Psndlston, Psrhsm, Perry. Pike PomeIoy
Prics Pruyn Randall q ~ Rico Of Mass, Rice Of Me-
scott. Shannon sp.sld.ss steele e st!e. siToase
sSrns q III w..AcurI q Mass wIlllams wilder wilson