, 1866-01-16

CONGRESS.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE
SENATE.
Resolution for Non.fntercourse
with England.
THE TRIAL OF JEFF,
DAVIS CALLED FOR,
4 Bill for Increasing
Import Duties on
Certain Articles.
I'm TRE HOUSE.
Continuance Of the Debate
on Negro Suffrage.
Gen. Grant Engaged on a
New Army Bill.
Brutal Charges against
Mrs. Lincoln Re.
futed.
MARINE DISASTERS.
TWO COTTON STEAMERS
BURNED--1, 500 BALES
OF COTTON LOST,
] ABrig Wrecked and seven
Lives Lost,
Burning Of the May Queen at
Milwaukee.
| nr1nrEyTnTNfscS mr. r1xvrv,e,r,
Brutal Charges against
Mrs. Lincoln Re.
futed.
MARINE DISASTERS.
TWO COTTON STEAMERS
BURNED--1,50O BALES
OF COTTON LOST.
ABrig Wrecked and seven
Lives Lost,
Burning Of the May Queen at
Milwaukee.
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS

| SENATE
Mr. WILSON introduced bill 10 proyade for tb,
a1E artillery md iussntry fcrsac E nc befo1e re- a. beest
Of Examiners. to bc convened and appointed br ii,
Secretary Of War Olicers who iaH 10 pass salts
@ o r. PIT spSq he
thus created may be flied bs selections from ttoel
who have passed the most satisfactory examination
lie b. Va l4re to ihe Military comtttee l1a nss'e
1 NJ. WILSON introduced The bill recently offered
By him. e ring the HHnsth and organization Of tn
| WIS retoInMttted to The Military COMMITTEES d.
amended: II provides tlat the army shall hescaf
ter consist o. fse regiments Of artillery, Two O
| cavaltf, and f>y-dye oi infantry. Ten rectmtutl
Of the infantry shall be colosed troops and seteIas
~. NiE ca1tea up the bill to facilitate eoumer
States. and upon this btll
Nj. FOOT took the noos.
ME. MADE presented memorial uumcrousl,
signed IN tasor OF protective latlh which wns ne.
felred to the Elnance Committee.
eoored Methodist Episcopal caack% % of atseeuri. II d
the Special Committee on Reconstruction.
| ,4r. SHERMAN offered the following, and ex
| plas1cd that the person named m the resolution
member Of the House from Kentucky, IN preference
TO The ron Of Gen. J. j. Dickson, Fede,al Officer
killed in the late VIII:
Hesttts4L Thai James ]. Wheeler. 0. Keptucly,
now cadet II the Nava1 Academy and formerly II
the Ferice Of the toc called Confederate States b.
h. snncfnta5 .sa % rsdaf I, ~ En- ne Pcfton sn1.
acaaemy Of ,he United sn;es who shai II have re1
desed zig ~ 41d assistance 10 The said rebellion.
narei o,rers srho faoE n.-, ~ k a.att " p
The Mbe1asrc. s.ktnr Tor an aiessnee 9! p1lss y
money, which WIS 1efetrcd to the Naval Com
littee.
III. ANTHONY presented petition. a,k,ne That
Congrets enact that u copy Of every public docu.
nen1 published be ten' 10 every public school il
Ennni.3ss' ~ WHICH WIS felc7ed 10 The judiciary
so,ato ~; sHERAAS presented Tho Petition Of Ohio
tinsr VIM rnE.tcd se;r snS ~ .. "oah1s oeIWeen
iste IN ,hc rar NIX q az .1ose "no enlisted
~. WtsT
,cien,to ~ ~. ~ pta5soc iof ne
r. Inses s,e,es 9 e1n a GoIps ~ PAT q
11s1 -. NJ HnIaa1.14GE. 1ME.
art1rc,s % a. st.G1p 80 tne coaan Of nsn'
rics.s snd atSor sIes uen. ofonte eoloE4. sa
fnrs,t = na ~ He aa!nst eone 93o1tae-
dntics ~ H. sn,nena NJ s.iS H. NJ 1f eeed import
luton on s saset 1eeen9 esx as .eS1
Tore - ~ Sst1n ,.birs 4a &c deeea s.my 70 gre
tsncb. h,m w. n,ce.sa f ~ n"h Is sSpefaenee nad
apy psl.scu1ar dcpsrtacSt Of m is. n n
Ie1x thnt Il ~. $500. ~ sI ~. ulls ne
tur1nc interrsfs If 1h,. sopi,s, ~ ~ iaaauae
believe it,st fo,e;cn s n,,,ans ue nta not
the sympathy Of The seaate, tsg Ind Vice. Vice. be be
men who were I'D br nsrt,es n 9tSa, eame om
ne nc eou,o Fl help aonbtaoe the honesty Of thcr
on al -, ne asa 70 say Or pertona1 nsiu1c
tssn W. sI sIe a a9a complaints OF cor
hat .hr eonrse II ri. ann q. aae othst no1se WIS
,< ~ fn,. sa9u!d oe EnoNn Witch had
n " WM I9Sf I'M NJ ts ,nisa, to tn. c1unE!
ortsd faeersSl: , ne ,n raa1aa to eGm"ee a r.
~ fhe 1esief - fo,air 5;t.11a aaa Nava! AssnM
~ ~ ri,ad - Gs@nis'o ota03* Auo 1oiaIels
Mr. HoWaHH.s toints snrxo,nt,eo th,, ~ u,.rc,,
-
istF fS.rts 80 r. r 1.i ~ ~ II oa ~ tnat
s he,' 10y 4eneM ~
Friden; Lincoln. md Tor the mn1a1 ~ ted1roi u
so'de1r held as prisoners Of war; shey be tried In
lal VA objected 10. Ind pnes orer 9;E ,o1,r.
ar. CHANDLER called at;entjon foa 1sc'...!on
rectine lie SerrrxW ~ MAJ - s,sha e. is1., ~
American ,espels DESTROYED bT B.sb nr,iss rs! e, e,
the employ Of The rebcj royc,ncr, .Ine th.1 IN ~
s9.u ans GU, nag neen presented md the Bs1tish
thc nus nah na5 nsea 70 continue TIE eon'spycrt5 on
se, .ng tngect MI. Chandier sasd that the proper
n,ntcsronr.e a}, d., 70 passne Wa absolutely
W. scftir ~" "t,u IL n !sa, giao nnlll th!s ou
~ n4t;sx alaes "G tn1enI ueState war and block
~ ~. puts. ana 1ae wofio would appaud us,
,.St IL a tne pest pei:et1l mode Of
n the M a Giss
pE.sAIeeis Wonld desiroy British
ecnt es 5as a. IN the la,e WIZ B1nsh pirates de-
csrsion n Ii. IaqerE. ,Ha 1T Saanaie.s Al ne coo-
Ga; taun " @ Mae se"aska, oaefed joint resolution
3r11rnsE. ~ .sat R& a.. -,u,.,. ,.,,,u..,.
hiw,,, th;s o. lne aspio
1:Tcst Hrstnfr s' e. I'M, sn,s GoscEnaent and
FAMED tsoEernen, h. renssd t tasi ahs Last
rss commtn5 nn an.riesr 10 Iepair the das-
tic scency Of her subects dnqnc tha hi2nsn
ana as dccnneu 10 hfoltae, and finally not to hear
HIeolr.T - ~, " ,St " Pa35tfs sa5fst taefciore
TO w1,hdraE fn, M3nfeter 9-s,n ~ .sauss.ea
james and nstr ts 1 .1s c9ars Q! u.
inle1conrse Mfeh !. e.si.a a @ hatonel non,
aIfer surh nrncionons,on .h.,, h. p ~ taAs eoeca
ec.etion q he al,oe, asseo 'oF the immediate con-
ar. o1AoS objected, and it lies oTe.. 1
House.
A re*o,r.,,, ,-.. x..-., ,....-..,
q = 11Tso!E!on Whs pasted. 1natructinF the Ways
-cy = IoGm'eS 70 inquire tnto the expedt
Cn1 cSy VI leau.nne NJ nsc and marine insurance
eesn n IT, md
esebts IL If ths United iae better
be prescribed by coarse* enos' eoeo rules ss may
COMMITTEE to indutrt in,n ,hc tns banstng
lowing any ea1s1nr natonal banF Il chsn1p IL H.
ctt1on frtn nny f,ff,cr Nae or Teri,crr 'a ~
A retoirtioT IVA .5crt.d irs,.nntiJ ~. 4,r