, 1866-07-24

bic to second term, as also s1l bI4 aud Joint rcso.
1rt:ups proto-lng cbanse In the mode aud ntAn-
ner OF c[ec'ng President and Sice President ot the
Uni ed Siatee.
On motion cfHr. LsBLoXD, the resolution VICE
LAID Oh the tanlc By yo,a q = 70 Z?
nona M % tro@ the D secre,ary SC q var md reports Il
rcfttel the nation1 cemeteries tor solliers in
Ten1csEee were ordered TO be pftntcd
the Senate amendments 10 tbe btIl granting the
right OF way TO dltcb and canal oWners over the
public 1.nds a The States OF cal,forn's, osoa and
NEVADA. which was under discussion at the time Of
adjournment ou Satufdny.
Mr.jCIiAN Addressed the House against the
amepdmInts.
son, McRUER and nIGBY. F,nslly lhe senate
amendments we're cpncnrred ma 10 81.
Mr. ASHLEY pEesented the testimony takerbe-
fore the COMMITTEE On TetHtorles In relation: TO
ee,e1al spp!lca ions from members for leave Of
aheerce having been made, the Speaker called At
le7'ion to the tac' Thar in Toes taken to-day theic
Nrlc only elRhieeu over QuoE1u.
MT. ALLEY. from 'he select committee to inves-
tiGate lbe assault npon U. H. Painter clerk to the
taien ana odered a rcsolatlon that Benjamin F.
Bcsetioce be delivered By the seEetant-al-Afms In
10 the cueody Of The civil authorities to be prose.
that ,ee testimony taken in the case be delivered
to The uni,ed States District Attorney. ME. Alley
made statement 10 the effect TINT the House bad
no power to lmpslson the oIssndsr beyond the ad-
Mss-1s. FaKNsW ORTIZ md JOHN l. THOMAS.
members Of the Select Committee, di=4ented from
that view. boldinE that The house had a right 10
have Eeyer1dse impnsoned until the close OF Con-
grest.
Mr- TklMBl4E moved, ~ question Of privilege,
that inn n,ucn as each Home j.. By the con.1iia-
ior. tic judge Of the election returns anu qu4ll-
cation. OF If oWn me!nber74 aud that inasmach a.
tte >tae Of Tennessee res toret to her former pro-
per practca reiatous with the Union. and entitled
10 representation IN congsese, that the members
The SPEAKER ove.1uied II as . question Of
privilege, on the ground that both Houses had de-
c8red oy concurrent resolution, That certain staee
inp the last four years, should not be entitled to
boh Houses lhey should b declared cntltled to
lit. 1iiislDLE appealed from the decision Of the
Char. and on motion Of MT STEVENS, the appeal
was laid on The table-9i to IS.
Of business on The spenkcf's table. and disposed
Of 1t AZ follows: The Semitic amendment to the
House Joint 1rsolu'ion declaring Tennessee again
entitled to Senators and Representatives IN COZ
Sir. BINGHAM moved concurrence in the
Ihe amendments to the joint resolution were cou-
cur1td fn Without a division and the amendment
10 the preamble was coRcarred in-yeas e.; nays p.
senss ,ans,9f for ne o,n hsS rss0uop in
els OF War; on motion Of Mr. WARD, the substt-
tuie VIA concuI1cd in.
The House, at 100 O'Clock took ! reccss TIL 7:So
p m.
Mr. BANKS desired 10 hare Thursday next ns-
+feted Tor the consideration Of reports from the
canaaa. aid to Mexico. and the Interest Of the Uni
ted States in the Monroe doctrine, but III. KAN
DALI q pennsy1vania objected; ~re
on ths nenttaiiiy e.. next Thuffday:
Mr- WENTWORTH offered resolution. which