The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-11

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be further enacted that nothing ,hi. -.
the duration o. which limited BY law - go
Mr.. EDarSps said that in reporting the above The
committee had been actuated by feeling Of hostility
against the present any other but In
what the COMMITTEES conceived 10 be thu republican
nsse ss ?, ae under ~ AZ mn acS
before in the future. 10 that spirit, said Mr.
Edmund we ask attention TO the bill when Il comes 70
DO considered. move that the amendment be printed
aud the bill made the special order for Thursday next
Mr.. FEssEsDEs hoped Mr. Edmunds woald Withdraw
his motion for special order, and instead OF that give
notice that he would call up tho bill on Thursday
Mr. EpMusps complied with the suggestion and Inodi-
ned bis motion accordingly.
ADAssIos
MI WADE introduced = bill for tho admission OF
Colorado Referred 10 the Committee on Territories
BAN FRASI-CO CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD.
Mr. CossEss (rep) OF Cal, introduced bill to grant
aid for the construction of the San Francisco Ceura
facIc Railroad. Referred V the Committees on Public
| Lands
| :, THE Brrrrs PROTECTION or rA~xsoxas
Mr. CHASDLEr, trcp) OF Mch introduced the follow
Ing Joint resolution. which referred 10 the Com
mttee on Commerce
Resolved That thu nnh dvsion Of
FOR the ss. act security q Z ss' an s a
% 10 .S' q a e. & ~ ;:s
smsndsd tai inspectors may cssnss provided
chs. composed OF lined with metz. compae.
shs Wooden chests or boxes ,ss oovsi o. which shall
on y looks. screw. Or other fasnns and Witch
their license BY tho inspectors and safe distance FROM
usrrxp STATES pRroSERs
Mr. HARRis, trep., ofN r.. presented bill relative 70
tho laws o. the United States which provides that all
persons convicted Of offences against the laws OF
penentarss Of the United States shall hsv. the sens.
nt Of all laws Of the State in which they are imprisoned
granting or assuring TO persons and imprisoned
or incentive to good conduct aud obedience to prison
rules mitigation OF sentence reducing term Of i'm
ihorzes district Judges the be executed,
and to give 10 the warden keeper Of tho prison csr
tion Of his term for other mitigation OF punishment in
pursuance of the provisions Of the State laws aforesaid.
4 The bill was referred 10 the Judiciary Committee.
TELEGRAPH LIsM ON THE PRINCIPAL MAIL RourEs
| Mr. BRowS offered thu following resolution which
| was agreed to-
Resolved Tha. the COMMITTEES ro.t oslces and Post
izng ths Post Department opersts
linen linen . may a,r e. e S. ss snss
connection with postal bushes. % establish cace.
The public and the pres. for n. safe and speedy
rates; report By bin otherwise
THE oDnvscAnos ACT.
Mr. TnUsurLI trepl Of III moved At hslfpa., twelve
teenth Of Connscaton act, being the
granting to the President tho power 70 declare amnesty
sHfh nan Al tV sxo tnp
Mr. MORRILL, (rcp) Of Ne said the hill to regulate the
elective franchise in the District OF Columbia emit
tied TO priority ell Others had been the
| calendar longer than any other
Mr.. TRuxsuIL believed the Senate might have both
| Mr. SUMNER, while very much in favor Of Mr. Trum-
buirs bi st believed that Indicated BY Mr MorriiI
was the more important and ought 70 be taken up nrsi
Mr. Trumbull's motion wan put and lost
TINE RiscuvK FRANCHISE ~ rsE DnrNicr.
Tho bill TO regulate the franchise In this District was
then taken and read originally Introduced 10 the
| Senate The bill was n follows
sYcrrox That from and after the passage Of this 80,
zach ss %.,s %
ward. who has not boon eonsicted Of sn nsnoa. crime
Who shall hss. resided D.srs, Tor period
an
entitled election said district, wi,hsa,
$50 TSa. any person who's. duty .h.l he 70
ssil wifay refuse % r.caIss = all WIDELY reject
=. zee g. ss ss u gss sS. "a.
shall be liable, ind.cinep and such act
Y
.r q FOR term not eioeedins one year
10 the lai1 - ..,d District or 20 both
rupt Or disturb any ch eso,or The exercise o. such
aud .enya.ion thereof shall b. ansa 70 10. .
.yenod .sosed ih, both. q The discretion
ing criminal jar.die,lon !" .s dIsir ave iii.
special chsg ths Grand Jury At the commencement Of
,s ~ .s and q ,s win
The COMMITTEES the District Of Columbia recon-
mcnded the following substitute for the above:--
!ha, from and Ter the q M. at each
saardianshp Of tho q iweniy ard upwards.
and saespns persons who S.s @ pc,
Columbia aid ana comfor, q. rebel. u. h,e
.s nss. 10 The sas S. Tor The psr,od 81 ~
saa
entitled election IN sid district without
gse9 .I 80 at, s b. be q rss.y,
,s ss sGr q Az . ssa 20 .nss
the person injured snd shall be liable .na
conviction n .aeh donr Knowingly. % hns not
y. = ~ x. Y y ss p or 70 ss
rup q '.ars any spss sIsesor y n. s.e.e 81 aes fran
ese be or ihsy aha; Be e'smfa sa q IN, de-. an
o. C , .y !. s s 5 s.s al D. ss
"a: M S =: sr, . . ~. s ~. -. s..
the Grand Jury at tho % each term
SIC ina, all acts and Of set. inconsi.,s ~h ,h,
C. nssi' w.
ngon and Georgeown rsspecv.ly on Or beore tho nrt
70 s "a
cities IN any slec,on; and said Mayor. .nd AZ
d-rmen shall be In sesston to receNe evi.
denoe Of the Qualification Of persons ei.ninx the
rrht % election therein and for correct
Ing lisp days year. preceding nvs
day. pror The annual election for the choice o. city on
living notice ~ the and place ~ zach
session IN some newspaufr printed In said district =
r That before the day OF election the Mayor
and Aldermen Of said shall post up Lat Of thus
prepared public place IN said cities respect
lively asst; day. prior 20 said annual election
rnat the officers presiding ., any eieciion shan
the cheek lt herein required 81 the polls dur
The election Of an officers snail - received
unless delivered b. the IN person. and not uni the
presiding ocer has had opportunity be satisfied Of hs
h.nuy and shan aud the list and mark and
ssrsr,sln that his vots 70 single.
Mr. WILEY, (rep1 Of W. Va. proposed the following a.
substitute the hrsl section Of the substitute offered
by the committee
In al eecton. " 10 held hereafter District o.
it,rbln the foo~ins described ne AMI th0a. ory