, 1866-06-01
PKGCEEDiNGS OF CUNGREsS

SENATE,
Mr: RAMSEY, from the Naval Com..I..ec, cc.
ptrlel resolution for the rriicf 0! l.aut FoIL.,
cc1iIacsHr tor the busillns ol The I-oI-cIa Idaho
Nr. WILSON, 1fs'm the car,m1lf ee ur .ls: txo
House: OIL the death OF GENERAL SC It, rrposted a
rt~oanfton Of respect AID veneraion for tnc sacm-
err OF fat deceased and tnat If farther mark Of
rsrec 10 the memory n! ltlr deceased. when the
lUo tlauscS adjourn 1o-ay. 1t be 10 1lcc: On Mon.
scpatos aud nine R'pr, scusa;itc* bc appoinicd 10
1cplcsens Conere.s Al The funeral OF ,he Lieutenant
Gcrcsa1. The resolution WIS Adopted unsnsmou: :lv
Iac s'na'e asfeed 70 report conference On the
Tin tux bid received from The Housc uas RETIRED
TO The Ftnance Euumf,Ire.
1hc Eceons,Erct.on r. oiut.on was taken MP The
r ndinc question was on snbstisut,u. new section
Mr. Douli1Tl.E opposed the section ahose
enen. a. ncw pnn:shnacut for IN offence already
eoh!nlf'cu Hc ob1tcicd 10 tt ns rnsEirr un dis.
'inc:sot1 tetnr.a those "ho were torted INTO lie
Tcrei!'on and tho,c w!'o Voluntarily entered It, ii
tos TO trc IVY the sanction OF the SoutncIp Stasc.
Il "ar piob.h.e 'hat the resolution wou1tl
&c q 61n S;n, 1 1ftsc npca IN caucus. bat
to pause before involving IN tSe punishment hnth
tl.- guilty and .he ianee:nt. Thesc was ano,het
objection 10 the pendtng. section. It annnlled ali
uvE'. by authority Of Congress, under fhe act of
July lsthr lSGa. There fa.t!ons scstorcd tho.t 10
wh6m they were Extended 10 iheir inll nshis a.
Ms.:oiSsoN raid the Supreme cour, ha.l sah
ssant,ally 20 decided.
.Enr .. IN ihs disabilities tor crime already con.
tnttted. The object Of tho section no pendinc,
t2weser, MAS not punishment for what was p,sl
lHs.c ps,*unahlc that they who bsd sebeilrd one.
uoula do sn Acaln unlc.s some precautlou vas
laken 10 proven! them.
Nz. Dt0lr1LEs read ssom tie Presidents au,.
res'y proclamation, to show that triI pardon aud
amnesty and srsto.1;iou to tn! rgnts a. citizen.
were granted under II. HI bclsercu tha- II ihs
p5ese9t eonessss nsd Permitted lo5s' Erprs:ents
.1nnfnE al tie A>*,uu, Gn1ed ssia'es bonds would
Be len per cent higher Than they aFr noS; and he
believed, further THAT If tht4 had t:cu done Maxi
nail1an would Tx. Out ot MeaIcc.
Ms. puuLtTIl.E moved 10 arnerd hy Inserting
!he word :.voluntsri." sfler the words "snas
| ton.' l.ejtctca-lA 10 80.
| MI. ruOl1TILE moved 10 excerpt those VIII
duly secslsed pssuon and amnesty, Rejected. II.
Farther consideration Of the *nofec. was post
Tbe Vna!r annennc.d the Committee to .!.cn,
johnson. lase llrasana-1 Dasl', Gsmc.. An,hon!
N Mr. cilASDLER introduced a bill to amend tb
fJ Of nosc- III adorIon 10 the $:abl O Ossj p:y
.ided foE by the said sci PROVIDED nur over Is,
-ace OF This and not over Il, ,o0otO Per mon,l
apps in: before October ii next, Il spprovc.l a 5
1 NUu'pt&Qht4 q ~ Sp0A FlauAiuNs sQ1B MHF
| aulhoItty to. BECOME d Nati0nai Hank; an
nro,.4cd AFRO. th1s hanks Of uuimp1ire,
lAp,t21 n States having the least rateabe amour
| q, circulating Y,uies, rf1o hare preference la n
| erwin. such nnihnfity: and provided the entfr
amount given 10 National kanks converted fro.
S.ate Isank< .hatt mol cxrcct $l5,oo,n n01, and pr
| tcrrnec enaIi be gwen such States and Tenstont
| as have not secured their rntc3b4e proportion {
circulating ro'cs, 70 n 10 cqnaf,7e tnc appor1ol
n,-nt RI $iN. 0G1, 1,000. THE TIL also amends It
sa'ionsi isank.nc Act 20 a. to- requu
ssnkt III New Iork, Boston and Fh,,adcphia
t'r, on hnrd ~ n! times IN lzwfn money Of Il
United states At twenty y-dse per Gent Of lhc n.st
eate amount Of itt rofc. In circulation AID depo
| lIs, II rot below twentv-tye per cent s1nl IN,
lanks cannot mike 1oans or dfscounis or pay toa
until The required proportion u adjusted IsDe1ti
,t;as C1csr1pC uou:e certificates he deemed Law
! ,rnLey. The act Is also amended by allowing "a
,sox is,ton 10 select enhjcct 70 The approyal Of
! , utrntrp!1er, an ASSOCIATION Ia New York. Bo.t
or philadelphia In ~h:cn to redeem Its clfcufat,
| ro.r* At psf II Is asu amended by striking q
. t',hc cxcsrp1,ont frorn stAie sax1.ssn.
Nj GRIN ES, from the Naval Cnnmittcc, rcpo
3D. with orncruu,ente. the bill to drtfne lhe mum,
and rrp"late The appointment o. ohteess Ia th: NJ
tho active tes Of The nav, TO Be one AdnaiFa!> G
: vscc-Adtiral. ten fsear.Aomirals. t~cn'y-avc Co
c | mcdoice, ffly Capfafne. ninety tomHAnder*. {
d nurdreo and eighty ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, {
n | hundred nbd eighty lleutenauts, one hundred :
| sixty Matters, aDd Ene huudrtd one ef1ty Eu.te
y And N other grades the nnmbet NOW required