The New York herald., 1866-12-13

down 20 hs possrty q the brightest cssket Of civ b
ersy gwen to the Western Eastern contnent %
Although he was young man, although hs warning
voice might not b beard or might be sco:d . by MIL
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invaluable instrument-ths constitution land must be
governed BY II as Iandman Q! civi liberty, op$sr
greatness and glory for seventy yeisS NJ Rogers re-
S.rs ms1 70 a: :a seat % Notwithstanding he was mem
rscomms sH o. - LAwnssof Of ONO, the bill was then
hi, - "a The Judiciary Committee.
49, - coNtxn BRgvEr RANK on voLuyrEeR ofTEERs.
M BLAISR yrep) or Mane from the Military Commit
ses reported bill authorizing the President with the
and consent Of the Senate 10 confer brevet rank
On ocers Of the army account Of gallant neritorioos
or 1fnl conduct In the volunteer service prior 20 ap
necs ssIty Of the bil saying that officers who hd dis
p gushod themselves the volunteer service could not
- the law now stands be brevetted while regular army
was simply to remedy that defect.
The bill was read three times and passed.
PRIVATE LAND BILL
Mr.. THAyER from the Committee on Private land
Claims reported back the Senate bin confirming the
title OF Alexis Gardaplcr to certain tract or land in
Brown county Wisconsin.
Read three times and passed.
THE wRoCK or STEAMER SCOTLAND
MY DARLING, rep Of N. r., presented petition OF
fifty Sandy Hook pilots praying for an appropriation by
Congress 70 remove the wreck Of the steamer Scotland
Tpx BILL J0R THE REGULATION or APPOINTMENTS AND
n0vALs FROM orFtR.
The Dill reported the 5th Of December by Mr. viii
lams, trep) OF Pa. from the Judiciary Committee for
the regulation OF appointments 70 and removals from
0ftcc came up as the next business order. Afor
great deal OF discussion and action upon variety OF
amendments the bill postponed until tomorrow,
and the bill and pending amendments ordered to be
printed The second and third sections OF the bill
agreed to, are as follows
refusal o the Senate advise and consent the renom
nation Of any officer whose term OF service have
eno@ins!od shall Ie REGARDED and hereby declared be
vacant rom the time OF such refusal But should the Sen
ate adjourn WITHOUT action such denominations either
s s a sssy q Of s s sa ass BE-
such and 10 no case shall person who has
by the Senate whose nomination that body has failed
S % :" .r II S Nv way OF I o. Ss
during the of that body to hold
q az hs oes
s not s Be h app % s aas
Of to m vasancss happening during the recess
the end Of their uest session
sro. s. Aud be further enacted That whenever vs
canny happening Office during the of the Senate
have been Tiled by the President accordance with
% &. sa o s nss s Ss Ss
H. .ss % & %sEe for e % s s
no appointments by and with the advice and consent Of the
during such nes. OF ihe
s a Attached ssa n H. any sy
be ed by apponimen thereto by and with the advice and
sss sss
other ocer a may By law exercise such powers and duties
Tho fourth scction as modified by Mr. Williams reads
as follows
And be further enacted That the heads OF The several
departments o! the government shall hold their Offices
speciycy for and during the Official term or the President
S sSy with s ad g. s enc
ate and shah severny appoint thcr assistants andn other
subordinate officers apperaning TO their respective depart
mems, subject 70 the approval or the Senate 10
next meeting hereor TO bold for The like
period unless removed with the like concurrence of that
body
Mr. Hue trep) OF " Y, moved 10 strike out he last
portion Of the section commencing and shall scveraIly
appoint their assistants"
After long discussion the question was taken by
yeas and and resulted in the rejection Of the
ton-yeas "a, nays rs.
The question then taken the whole section
and IL was Fejocted-veas 70, nays 81.
RIOT
On motion OF Hr. NiELsCK tdem) of Ind the Presi-
dent requested 10 communicates all pondeAce
reports and information in bis possession relative the
New Orleans riot OF the Both OF July last.
ADJOURNMENT.
The House al twenty-five minutes 70 four o'cloc! al
i0urEed