, 1866-03-14
CONGRESS-:
THE COLORADO BILL
| DEFEATED.
Passage Of. the Civil Rights
| and Fortitication Bills
| in the HOUSE.
|THE NEW HAMPSHIRE
| ELECTION.
Ia Republican Victory
Gov. Smyth's Major
lty over o,UOo.
| LARGE REPUBLICAN hfkJ0RIT 7 IN
| THE LEGISLATURE.
LITTER FROM EUROPE.
| Continued Arrests Of
! Fenians.
Political Troubles Between Aus.
tria and Prussia.
| 4 Conference Called for On the
noumanian Question.
| ARREST OF TIE GUERILLA
! QUANTRElL. :.
Three Children Murdered in
Indiana.
! Destructive Fire at St. Cloud,
4 Minnesota.
+ PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS-
ARREST OF TIE GUERRILLA
QUANTRElL. -
Three Children Murdered in
Indiana.
Destructive Fire at St. Cloud,
Minnesota.
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS,
SENATE.

SENATE.
WASHINGTON. March Ia.
Ms. SUMNER presented petitions for m inter-
rn1'onaa cop5richt and a+-s.ec:tss sa.i;Sf.
A rr+oution 10 print the usual number OF copies
q 1anman'e Dictionary OF Congress vas adopted.
Nj. lANE Of kansss, introduced resolution
tutuucuGs the Committee on Juniciary 10 report
Iour Resolutions RmeudAtoEy to the Constitution:
IT. lbsluc representation on vote1t; ID Basing
direct :a1 On the value Of property; 3D. 41edcing
he national debt: 4th. ProhbihnR payment tor
siavef: The resolution Was adopted. ieas, =;
iii. McDouGAL spoke Of the limited knowledge
thar prevailed concerning the far WesL The lands
oi the Vest we're belug derelupcd more rapidly
than Senators were asEnTe- Territory soon out
oe nm sse nesnd ~ aeo5 IL r.
believed Colorado would be much better OF As
Stete tnan a. Territory.
Mr. TRCMBrLL said II this VIA \ new question
be nigh, be opposed to The admission Of Goosauo,
tut Inducements had 1leen held out TO the pttple
Of COLORADO, a1fepabl1nE act had BEEN parsed and
sbe people of Colorado Ind been invited 10 form
nj NJ. isfstS FEssESDES ea.d the people of Colombo
lsa vcted asstn<t ths formation Of state Gorsrn-
MI. TKuMUuLL mentioned that the enabling
.ct ~. Still In forcc, notwithstanding the reIusal
oc:nnon The enabling sci hsd not been repealed.
te 10 the que-tion o! population. he said II had
taith IL reject Colorado On that ground, because
&C. was sfa,aea. ne hid Inst al The require.
uente Of the enabling Let had been complied with.
~ sCASEn faid d.. 1he po@p9lstion @ Of Colossdo
apd nrsa1ds OF voters. In 1855 there were less
Mr. DooL1T7LE eftd be voted for The enabling
atl In the belief that fhest were 1t thai time trun
tf0.tE9 10 $1,000 persone. and that by tho
tltce Of The formation Of state Government there
would oe population enonen to :: ennt!c
twrns, Are thousand people IN the Territory when
The enabling act VA passed. and the population has
fs. t9Ss Gsa sa s. Teess ss :sff . tt ss
INK @ 20, bcsan.e tbe people had opce refused to
adept Statc Government Under IT,
Mt. SUMNER ssllhurcw his amendment, aud
q or " The of ahe ns r.
,eas and nays we're demanded on motion 10 order
tbrd rradinE of the ill, and tho .,eate Ecfqe-d
70 10 DO hy he following vote: feas II, nays Il.
The regular army bill xas made the special or
der for to-znoI1oN. at one O'Clock and tie Senate
then Adjourned
The SPEAKER announced the following Sclect
Co.n1n.ttee On the Civ Service Of the United States
mn 10 promote lis efbclencr: Aes.rs. 3cnclr, Shel-
lsb95Evr. :; nossn Baker, Myers, McKee,, snd 3aca=s
The Speaker also announced the appointment
Of Mr.. H.r1is to fiFl vacancy On tie Committee o!
The spea1er laid before the Houee comn,u.
10 compliance wj,h he lesolanon Of The oh MT,
retention in sesviee Of the nhnosf volunteers.
M1. IUEFRDTH offered = resolution. which vas
adopted ussructinF the Committee on Military
Afalfs to inquire into the c1pedicncy OF rfpoftu.
py bull or otierwlse. for the reef Of such peszos
" were CHARGED md who paid cnm mutation money,
u 81 Ra' soton IL # S. Fss Committee .,
Way4 snd Means wnE instructed 10 inquire into the
HpedicDcy Of 70 xmendine the internal Revenue
inv a to remit the monthly dutr On average de-
pssss IL ScHESGK e sssed lsave to report back fos
the Military Committee snhsrltute for the Senate
bill auafndaspsg Of the act Incorporating Military
aud Naval Ary1um for the rricf Of totatly dieabIed
afEcere and men OF the volunteer forces Of the
tnied st,tes s ezained thss he act Of thslsst
could crcr Be rot tosrther; that 1he SENATE
M I'd ey III b, I'd ndsd q t ae, 1s a9 e;
sara4 number Of copoz1tors. and TINT the substt-
tu.e which the Military COMMITTEES desired 70 rc2nrt
etS e &. eeS 's5s vt az G s r.
Other utpe 10 be appointed By joint resolution Of
conert.s, somewhat sitter the ftyc OF the srnsthso
ni1n Institute
Unanimous consent uae given, and the substitute
wae agreed to- ard the bill a. 1snc1ded. wn. paz-rd
Mr.. MORRILL, Of Vermont, frum The con.
,,s os VAT a a. Hf III e tps Ser
the M 1ihdrawai Of goods for consumption from
rnhase riofes and aoedcd warehouses.
The amendment. which WAS to s1hsttute stlayF'
Tor AApEl-" WIS concn1ed III.
Mr.. WILSON, Of Iowa. isoa. ,he Judiciary Com.
1nittec reported eack, with ansnamcnt the a.u 70
en-, rirh and furnlth the mem. Of their yin-
dicat,on. thc first amendment was 10 :tstke oat
he To se's ,ss ss9 me S oS f
rend Tbat ali persons born In The United Stltes
not tuhject to any foreign power, e1c!ud1n: In
dlaus not taxed, arc hereby d'rlar to be csizena
Of tic Cnt,ed States without dfttnctioa Of color,
but the tnhabit Ipts Of ever. 1sce and co1o1 WITH
out rrea,d 10 any previous condition Of slavery OF
Wse IL &C. sssn n1 eoa ot
and ssos eufosss o eon'rseit, 70 -, b as paTs
pnfcbaee, leaec, sesl. hold and convey rcai
and personal properly, and TO have the full nencat
Of a1i isEs End proceednss fcr lle security Of per
1nc1t, psfp@ and penHlaef. and 10 noue other, any
I law. +tntntt ordinance, regulation OF custom 10
lae CONTRARY. not~1thtsanding. The aneodmeni
Important character were also repot1ed and asrrcd
| The CommItte=e al+o reported the following II
m ,dr1nooal section: ,hs; on al Quesnons of Il :
1naI appeal shall be iaken 10 tie supreme Conf
OF THE United States.
The smendment wac agreed to.
Mestrs. conklinr, Farus~orth, HUI, and other
members. suggested thnt the Houee should not be
called on 10 vote on the bill until The bill ~ amend
Mi. WILSON, Q! Iowa, Explained that The
changes made in the printed hill were ataplS and
clearly underwood. He demanded the p1eyions
question and it vas seconded, ma the nauee was
brought to . direct ~0tc on the passage OF the
same rs BY, VI ps.red e5 sote .5 q 1872 ! T.
be amended 60 a. 10 mhke It read. a bill to ahEo-
sa1e the dghts. bfrak down the jndicfal system Of
the scycal s1stes. to admit tue negro to sit upon
MI WILLIAMS. from the same committee, IT,
ported bill directing district cour 10 be held at
.hs city Of Ede IN tie STATE Of Fcunsrl'ania. The
y. WINDOW p.e,eutea the gest1tt,oa s1t q v: $.
ipg ior The equal,ration Of soldier. b,untiss. Re
The Iiousc rcfnuied The consideration Of the Tor
t!fcauou appropriation bill: the pending question
benz or he amendment q ~ Fa.nswot1h R e r. r,
~ 81, 600, The amendment was rejected.
An smcndmcnt. moved by Nj. Schenck. and sup
RS5ea r ~ aig; iSe{ sot TIE
eag,h battery. was adopted.
The appropriation for tho surycy Of the North
dnced from s1sa,ooo to s5aooo, the fotnasr drurc
The comm!ttee ro*c. the amendments were con-
The 1lnutc then went into committee Of the
whole, Mr. Wileon, OF 1owa, IN the Chas, and took
M ,s ep Pse 70 Dgsads to 's
IL FE!'ed states At tho exposition Of Paris In
AE. y ASHEl NSE- 0l Hltno1e. mosed 10 LAY Inc
bill tride md take m one Of The general npprorra.
tton bills. fte morton vas not agreed TO. The
bid uas read hy sections for amendments.
| Nr. VASnBURE got the floor and the commit
4ee roec.
Nj. ASHLEY Introduced joint zeeolution, pro.
| poftEE IN nneudIneut 10 the Constitution Of fhe
Eh!icd staicf. which wne read twice. Ke.clrcd 10
| COMMITTEE Cd tud,c1Ary,
Aft-r lruttlert ciIort on The part Of Vi. stescns
TO hive m csrntng eeealon- the House adjourned.
THE NEW HAMPSHIRE EIEG.