The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1866-03-20
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WAsHIvsToS, March l9.-HoUsE = Afr
Hooper, OF Mass, stated the bill for like
general purposes, having been lost las.
week, BE had Introduce THIS, and wished
10 have it referred. 4 embodied ghat
seemed t. him, from the decision last week.
the wishes Of a large majority of the House,
The bill was read and referred to the Com
mittee On Ways and Means
Mr.. Elliott Introduce a bill for the set
dement, OF the accounts Of certain public
officers. Read and referee to Committee
on Judiciary.
Mr.. Kasson introduced q bin to amend
an act ofJuly lst, 1862, foa the construction
# railroad sud telegraph line from the
/ Missouri river TO the Pacific. Read and
| referred to Committee on Pacific Railroad.
Mr.. Dawson, Of Penn, introduced the
following resolutions:
ResohUei. That the United States cannot
guarantee the bonds of the Mexican, or any
| other Government, without impairing its
own credit and imposing new burdens upon
Its people.
ResoiBea, That the sacred faith Of the
American people is pledged TO the payment
Of our debt, and that It is unwlse 10 com
/ plicate our financial affairs by the assump-
ton Of the obligations Of other countries.
ResolUCd, That the true policy Of the
United States, in the language Of Jefferson
and Pearce, is commerce and honest friend
ship with all nations entangling alliances
wit none.
The House refused to accord the previous
question.
Mr.. Ashley, Of Ohio, moved to refer the
resolut ons to the Committee on Foreign
Affairs.
Mr.. Washburne, Of Illinois, rose 10 de-
bate the resolutions.
The resolutions, underthe rule, went over
for the present.
Mr.. Miller, of Pennsylvania, offered a
resolution in reference to printing $4,000
copies of the Agricultural Report for 1854.
Mr.. Washburn rose 10 debate the resolu-
ton. 1t went over.
Mr.. MeudoW, Of Minnesota, introduced a
Joint Resolution authorizing the Secretary
Of the Interior to pay certain claims out Of
the balance Of any appropriations for the
expenses of Indian affairs in Utah Territory, |
which was read twice and referred 10 the
Committee on Indian Affairs.
Mr.. Lathom, Of Iowa, introduced a bill
in relation to 6uardim, Secretary Of the
District Of Columbia. Read twice and re-
ferred to Committee on the District Of Co
lumbia.
Mr.. F~arusworth, Of Illinois, introduced q
Joint resolution appropriating $4,000 for
the survey Of Rock river, in Illinois, and
was, with reference TO the water eommuni-
cations between the Mississippi river and
the great lake was read twice and referred
10 the Committee on Commerce.
Mr.. KelsO, Of Missouri, introduced a bill
to extend the provision Of an act for calling
out volunteers 10 the hfteeeth and sixteenth
regiments of Missouri volunteer cavalry.
Read twice and referred TO the Committee
on Military Affairs.
Mr.. GARFIELD offered q resolution which
was adopted, directing the Committee on
Printing to inauire Into the ~expediency Of
publishing the report Of the explorations
across the great basin Of Utah to San Fran
cisco in 1859, by Capt. j.. ii. Sampson of
the corps Of Engineers.
Mr.. Garield's motion to reconsider the
vote by which the loan bill was rejected,
came up. The motion to lay the motion to
reconsider on the table, was lost by 20 to IS.
Mr.. Brundy introduced a resolution, which
was adopted, directing the Committee on
Pensions to enquire into the expediency of
providing by law for the cases of officers
soldiers who have disappeared, and are
supposed to have been murdered by rebels.
MIR. Austin introduced the following con-
resolution, and moved the previous
question:
Resolued, The Senate %concurring, that the
President Of the Senate, and the Speaker of
the House of Representatives, adjourn their
respective houses, for the present session,
Thursday, the - day Of May, at
o'clock noon.
The previous question was seconded.
Mr.. Washburne asked whether it was in
order 10 fill the blank with the last Tues
day in Msy2
Mr.. speaker-Not unless unanimous con-
sent is given.
Mr.. Jencks, Of Rhode Island, objected.
Mr., Morrill, remarked that such q resolu-
ton was premature till the appropriation
bills were passed, and he called for the
yeas and nays. The vote was taken and re-
suited as follows: 80 nays and Ga yeas. So
concurrent resolution was passed.
WASHINGTON, March 9.-The House, BY
a vote of 81 to 81, has reconsidered the vote
by which the Loan bill was rejected on FRI
day.
which was adopted, iustructing the Com
mittee on Military Affairs TO report, at an
early day, a bill to equalize the bounties OF
all soldiers and sailors who were mustered
into the service Of the United States.
Mr.. Van Horn introduced a bill for the
relief Of loyal settlers on the public DO
main. Read twice and referred to the Com
mittse on Public Lands.
Mr., Randall introduced a resolution de-
elaring that, in the opinion Of the House OF
Representa- V s, the Representatives from
the late rebel States, who can take the ro-
ouired oath, are, under the existing law,
entitled TO their seats, and should be admit
ted as members. Withdrawn.