Litchfield enquirer., 1866-04-05
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 \. 4b. sss,ts Msnday, Mr. Honhss movss
 tp S7seSd 1he journal by atriking ont the yot'
 of Nr. Gkeckton on the question of his seat II
 tfo Hsnate Afker i long debate MT anmne
 olsrsd in lion of the pending mefion res0tu siion docIaxinR that tho yots of MT Stockton ko not fsceiyod in determining the question o hisSSSt in fhe Honate. Mr Sherman moved to refSr fkio x6Io1ntion tc the Judiclary Commit tee.0 m m cliUuSs6 fspottt this motuing:s- Ihs moiion WSs lot: During the debate III Stockt6n Srked leaye to withdraw his vote IF Olark, m tho ehair, decided that he could not uithout the unanimous consent of the Sen ot6 Es esn6ss djeurned without sufthel -;iuI K N ao1ss. F ske resolutions offered lasl Neni6y f1Ek fs in regssd to the Hsder. q nd Confedersts lebt came up a the frst bdSinejs ih orlsr. III Roeers spoke in sup pGle IT then, conSuusin9 she h0uf. MT Grin
 nell introduced x bill to estabEah . manufae- tufine and .statistical division in the Treasury Dop6rtment. Mr Kelly offered . resolution wfieh WSs .not sdopted, rsquesting the Secre
 tar3 of the 9feaSury to communicate state
 msnt q tks trade with the Briti.h NO!t1
 American Proyinces, In the New 1ork City c63fSa(Sd elscticn case the Committee repor. te1i6 6Ssor q 1fs Dodge. The report will cous m for action pn, Thursday next fsge
 In the Senate Tuesday Mir Sumner report d. from the Committee. on Foreign Relations, a RiIIto authcrissa the President of the Uni ted Statsste traasfera Ranbost to the Govern ment ot Liberia. MT Nesmitb, from the Mil,
 itsry. Oomn,ittee, reported bill to reimburse tEs HtAts 6f Wset Virginia for war purposes.
 MT DoolAleE eEintreduced ajsint resolution to provide for . survey of route for steam yes sels from the .Mississippi River to Green Bay, Wisconsin. MT Grimes introduced a bill pro yiaine for the appointment ef enlisted persons ct the Naval Academy. "A bill to transfer tho lihrary of the Smithsonian Institute to the li- brsry of Congress, was called up and passed. MT booiittle Introduced a bill to provide ap- prUpriate legislation for the enforcement of the thirteenth amendment to the Constitution. aholishine Slavery in the States. ,sss, ...,..r
 Mr Bearnan introduced bill granting cer- tain lands to aid in the construction of | ship canal f0 connect the waters of Lake Superior with z Lac LA Belle, ?, which was read twice and reierred. MT Beaman also offered .reso. lution. which was adopted, instructing the Committee oni Commerce to inquire into the sxpedisney of constructing ship canal from the mouth of the River Raisin. to the St. Jo- ssph River, in. Michigan. MT Blaine offered . fssolution, which was adopted. directing the Committse on Banking and Currency to in- quirs into the expectancy of making the stock of National Banks taxable in the city or town where the holder thereof has legal residence. Mr Conkling, from the Joint Committee on Reconstrnction, reported the testimony taken in reference to the States, of Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Ordered to be In the Senate Wednesday, after the reading of the journal. Mir Sumner moved that the Secretary of the Senate be directed to. com municats to the Governor of New Jersey a copy Of the resolution of the Senate in refer. enes tothe seat of MT Stockton. }. Agreed to.
 sMr Poland briefly 5announcsd the death oi Mr Foot, and offered resolution, which was adopted, that the Senate attend the funeral a, l o'clock, and that Senators wear the usual badge of mourning the remainder of the ses sion. Tue Senate at twelve took recess un til one. At one, the funeral ceremonies com msnced. A3sl. -e 6hi7'5 tFs'e z !
 The Senate having returned to the chamber from the funeral, adjourned until Monday.
 ID the Heuse, . message from the Senate announced the death of MT Foot Mir Nor. Till intr oduced resolutions of respect for hi' memsEy and condolence with his famiy.t The Heuss agreed to attend the funeral at one o'clock, and then. adjourn till Monday, in or dse te rive the committee ti mo to dispose of aecumulatinG business.
 v A&s>eae. l.s.A, 4.lea All ArA when tha Hnnal b body went. to- the Senate Chamber, the members wearing crape on the left arm. AT ter the funeral cersuonissths House adjourn. s1until Monday. des5 l7id} sg1e.-as4 l1tr