Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-12-18

br. WASHBURNE, Of Ill, offered resolution
directing the committee on New Orleans Riot 20 in
Yestlgate the Aueg q frauds In the new Orieans
Custom House and the appointment OF rebels there
in to the exclusion Of Unon men. and into all mat
tors connected with the administration OF affairs in
tnat Oustom House. Adopted.
MT. HAkDhNG, of HIS, offered the following:
Resot0ed, That the House OF Representatives OF
TIE Congress Of the URited states will give untal-
terlng support 20 the Executive Department OF the
Government to vindicate the time-honored policy Of
this republic against foreign armed intervention
which te1dsto the destruction of constitutional lib
tone Of the national voice in reference to the repub
lie OF Moxico. Adopted.
MI. OOVh offered aIesolunon directing the com
mltee on bankiDg ana currency 70 inquire into the
expedlency q pr9Vldlng oy law for the withdrawal
| ol currency issued Dy NATIONAL BANKS ana supplying
ts place Wlth egAl tender notes issued by the Gov
ernment; -. .. ...
Mr.. COVh moved the previous question, which
was seeondeq c,d q % piy yeas esl 90, nays 80.
R Mr n,aa ~ y called tor tne yeas and nays
Natl0nal BANKS. 1eas 6o' nays W. Resolution re-
jected; ,,,,uo,,
hr. MOuLIUN onered resolution directirg the
committee on Keconstruction to inquire toto the ex-
Pediency Oh lnVltIng and authorizing loyal citizens
10 the disrlcts Of country lately IA rebellion ex-
ceptlng tennessee, 70 form constitutional state
nments and 70 provide for the restoration OF
such states TO all the rights OF States in the Ameri-
car Union. AdoptedS
On motion ot Mr.. Mr.WENTWOkTb,t the Secretary
| OF the treasury was directed TO communicate pro-
gress made IN the erection OF the new Marine Hospi;
tal at Cnlcago; and the Secretary OF War directed
70 report What disposition mad been made Of money
At last Z, session S p a, = ~ :, ,,,, ~,
Mr.tAkNSWORTHi introduced aJoint resolution
mekI1g y the duty Of the postmaster ieneral 70 al;
| low Senators and Representatives to examine all
papers and recommendations for Office apperaininR
70 Postmasters, Postottces and other postal mat
ters IN the several States and Congressional Dis
Mr.; LIE BLOND moved to layi on the table,
| Negatived-2l TO lle.
Inc morning hour having expired, the joint reso-
luton went over;
| The SPEAhEk presented, from the President. Q
message Transmitting the translation of lette
from the Emperor Sf Russia in reply to joint rssou
the Emperor on his escape from assassination. The
message ana accompanying letter were read. Th'
EmperorS letter was applanded, the members Al
The SPEARER also presented @ the TepOrt of th,
Secretary OF the Interior IN answer TO House resou
ton Of 10th inst, IN relation to the Atcheson
Pssc Sak Railroad Ga cC%mtSe N''rf'a 70 'n'
br. blNOHAM onered a resolution directing the
committee on Foreign Affairs 70 inquire and repOr!
whether @ IN 1nS good GGSs 81 sde United states should
| 70 the states q south America. adopted. -,
| Mr.. DAWES Ohered resolution directing the
select COMMITTEES % on the murder OF u: 3. soldiers
IN South Carolina, to investigate. also, the facti
connected with me connnement IN lall IN the same
state OF Henry Miller. under sentence OF death fol
S for Gen. Sherman during the
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be said he had calle upon the President in refer
ence to the matter. and he said he would telegraph
to Gen. Sickles; de had this moment received q
telegraph from Gen. Sckles stating that Miller was
| indicted und, charge OF highway robbery
| Mr.; MAYNARD desired that the. COMMITTEES
should also be instructed to inquire into similar
transactions elsewhere. son o. q colleague Of hiI
| (Mr. Nelson) had gone into South Carolina with
Gen. Stoneman near the close OF hostities, and has
since been indictef for murder there for killing .
man in performance OF his military duties aud his
person had been demanded OF the Governor OF Ten
| nessee. The resolution vas adopted.
MI, pELANo INTRODUCED IfG sssi bi to declare the
tion of the Court Of Claims and providing for the
payment of certain demands for quartermASter
stores, 49,, &c; kesd I'd three times and passed. ~
| Mr.: STEVENS, from the committee on Appro-
priations. reported bills making appropriations for
invalid and other pensions and for Consular and dip
omAtic expenses Of the Governmentfor the year end
i9g June 3Oth. 1869 Referred to the committee Of
the " hole on the State OF the Union, and made the
special 1rdsr i3r tne Sotn 9t January:
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20 sIS' 10 aHs anu ~ & SuSn en- out
ooullnstee W nhve powe. W senu lor per-
sYns an9 PapeIs' aug 70 roport wnss Is heces
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mr, ~ M END . saip ne mlsneu ~ niske Susees
S ana 70 see o% ne snS snoGd not oe
mUuu ~ snas ~ y me Con
sstuuohat ~ slavery II was de-
eiAIen tnAt slavery shouH not exsC except i9r
ol Mnlch lne party sno9iu ~ cYnVcteu. MARYLAND
was noS % sdS % Cnp SSe n eae . wnSre Jne oe
cenioh OF tnao uhioICuns.e eHoepvYn was taKen 70
sell colored people into slavery. Not many weeks
afo s !wS Tery ,pp rsspscaDe @ g99ueman ana
MS we nau oaeu s uP%n ia I Snu sOG nim tnst 'ney
nau JusS 81 camo ilo thHt a. "5eI1 Is Decalne 700
Tarm iOr .ne snu ens. o,S "a? uay DelOre ney LeIt
snc! saw sevon @ eu s iSo slavery ~ pupnc
tso aw.rs oI oSar. ivI ed ;s .nat
tney say seke.a. osneLs marPeu WIN stripes on
.nclI nSkeo pachs as EHpns Pgsts. undSr !ne as
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states.
Mr.. LAWRENCE, of Ohio, moved to amend the
resolution so as to direct the Judiciary committee
TO report what legislation is necessary to protect
loyal citizens in the enjoyment Of life, liberty and
property in lately rebeieus States, excepting Ten
nessee: He sent up and had road by the Clerk an
from lOyAl Georgia neWsDauer the 9Th of