, 1865-02-10

WARRINGTON, Thursday, Feb. ..
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Mr.. LANE, OF Kansas, introduced hill to ez-
tend the Homestead loan to settlers on lscds re.
Mr. TRUMBULl, cr III, iniroducca concur
rent resolution requesting the President Of the
eeveral States copies OF tho article Of amcnd-
mc:tproposed by Congress to be added 10 the
Constitution respecting The extraction Of slavery,
on itthey may proceed to do 60, aud request the
Executives Of Statcs that have acted to forward
OFFICIAL notice q said actlon, Adopted.
The House bill to regulate commerce between
The Bill reported last evening to add one de-
Nevsda, Was taken up, and alter come discussion
passed.
Tho bill to establish bridge across the Ohio
riye1 at Cincinnati was passed.
The Legislative, Exeeatlye and Judicial Appro-
pria'io4 Gll M4s considered, without action:
Mr. WILEY. Of y. Va, offered resolution
9i.eelir! irquEy into the espedisney Of Glowing
Lapks and sill uEe po:iloa Of their capital for
banking and Keep ofccs Of diacount and deposit
at places Were such l'rrneAes are now held.
lishlng Uniform militia throughout the United
States, including all citizens between twenty md
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officers Of Concress, cnstoua house officers and
clerks inspectors Of exports, pilots, mariners
tual!y employed in lea service, officers holding
commissions In the army md navy for three years,
soldiers and seamen in the United States service,
W0Ekmen in hEnoHtee, postmasters and their
clerks, mail carriers, ferrynen, telegraph opera
emptcd By State laws. Referred to the Military
Committee. Executive session, adjourned.
WASHINGTON. Thussdsy, Fob. Q.
HOUSE.
Mr. JULIAN. Of Ind, reported buck from tie
Committee on Public Lands, The bill providing for
the subdivision and sale or gold and Silver, laads,
coinsEe, &c.
There was no cction On the bill and 1t WIS pass
The SPEAKER laid before the House the fol-.
lowing message:
The Honorable Senate and House Of Rsprt,ta.a-
tires ef the United states:
The joint resolution entitled, Ia joint
to n ssbe III soi aS
has been signed by tho Executive, In Difference
to TIE rev 9f Congress. implied il It's passage,
and 1ha gressnsa ns to r. In bis own view howcysr
1sth article Of the Constitution, hare complete
power to exclude from counting electoral votes
g e s sat no, or IT,
struct the power hy veto, ns would bo the
II his action werc at oil essential In tue mat
interfere IN any way IN ta matter At ~ Of % canvas VAST in T.
or counting the e!cctora! votes. He also dtscialms
that by signing ea,d resolution be has expressed
Judgment Of lis own upon The subject Of tic rss5.
luton.
xtsisned,1 ,AnnAuAn LINCOLN.
Mr. ELIOT, Of Mattachuseta. called up the re-
port OF the Committee Of Conference on the bill
to establish bureau for freedmen. The report Of
The Conference Committee wna concurred in, 81
against G.. The Uo1se went into Committee Of
the Whole, Mr. POMEROY in the chair, on
Tic arnendatoly Internal revenue bill.
Mr. MORRILL,, Of Maine, made q brief expla1n-
ton Of the features Of the bill.
Recess I'LL 2, pm.
EVENING sEss7og.
The committee pro seeded to consider the various
amecdments In the bill proposed TO the prcscc:
fsw.
Mr. WASHBURN, Of illinois, offered IN amcrd-
ent that hereafter there shall be assessed and col
tccted fifty cents per gallon on all domestic Fptzts
en- hand for fate and the vote bein. tokeu only a6
voted in the affirmative pnd "a fn the negative,
ard there Wes no quorum. "'