, 1866-03-24
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS

WAsnHoroS, March %.
SENATE.
The Viz rEs.iGen, laid before the Senate the
Mr. CHANDLER moved that itc senae inrist On
revenue eutttr- md marine hospitals, and appoint
q committee of conference.
II. CLARK presented two hundred petitions for
lie So@ai1ee On D. Nil''.:y Asifs. Mf "s' '''ft' 10
AE. HARRIS presented the memorial Of the New
1orl brewers for q mobilization Of the revenue
!s"f affecting toetr business, which Was zefe7ed 10
Mr. ROWE r1veentca tue petition for m enforce
mcnf Of enua rtchtE In The lately rehelols States
which was referred 10 the Committee On Recon.
H.. rOMERoY offered blu to aid in the con.
s'.uc.iou Q: tic main branch CT the Soulhefn Pa-
c,ec tail5oa1. Hhieh wss retesrcd 10 the Committee
On motion of Mr. FEssEHDEN, the Senate IN
sisted on It's ame1dments 10 the Ci1l Apprupl1a.
hou bilt, AND appointed CommiEaee 81 Conference
Sonsttfng OF AesEn. Fcssenden. Connsts and
Johrson.
Iii. BttUW y introduced bull donating lands to
The American Forest and I.tupsgartue COMPANY ,or
experimenting respecting American forest cultures,
ant 10 prevent The destruction Of American forests;
Nhich WIS referred 10 tie COMMITTEES On Public
1ande.
NJ. sTEwARTcaled up :ne bin to provide tot
the holding OF the District Courr Of Minncso.a at
ibe ct. CT winona. in that staie, which vas
MI. WILSON introduced joint resolution, which
wat referred to the M!ltary Committee, that the
omission from mnster M rolls Of the words Free On
colorts soldier Of Tho uonuty il, which ae il mi
fIed. nnd Nhich Is now Or raay hrrestteT hs Ei,h.
held by Isa.on e. q snch emission,
tions Of the {;epc1ul As.cmbly Of Iiissouri. me-
mc11slIzine Concrexs for o.y;nrnt nj fnssss nnd
damace- sustained br the Uni4ersity Of said State
troop.. which vas tcicsrrd to fhe Eon1fttea o.,
I:in1in1 ~ '1@ N"N-t>e' w
mr. rcno,ied rzo!u,,on wh,rh NM so7ad Ua It,as Ee
1idipe rhat furfhcr nnhlics1nn ~ nhscr1sttnne If
te Untcd s;ates p,pai tFoponIcs fo =,
c1![ & asf sa ;s, s;sa e. =,
resnlnon al ihr Senas oS r.. iii ~ tne 9nia 70
md H. n .Gs q ts = nx
ixIsnd Rai,ros3. Al RosE Iss,.d II ftnnSs
90 =. to enshle the War i,enap,t"enf attu"ni
se,. ILL ns3s,x ana ,r,nau;t. lH m rc1,,l p1.Po
1;n Il I1rcr }-bi.r r. nrass ,spot. !. r. - r. Aso9
ia. Gen Dyes .ass ihat /: Is shoGent al III M The The
Of Il ~ ,soad M1k and l.
fnffersncr II i: nj sMrhss 10 - aceor, .ih ~ ~
pi1p1,ses ia1spp, O. q. Tie G9sc,nment IN occupying the
be- 1nsdc 50 h NM ~ ~ ;he pos ps M is
s?s$s s7es: 81 bnd:s: epsa g H. aa5szs9:at a
sS e. ,.tDs e & II 7, Ss, r. 70
cf which permanent nchf d ~, 1nsy be crnnId
the Goye1lpen. a. nav s. desned fsIr md M eos,,a
lIc The new loes'ion OF its railroad, with III e.
tint Of ground to occupied to Be euoIcct 10 lie
decif1on Of thc Secretary of War.
consis1o1s ,slan,ie taown m T. Benhsua;a. E,i.on:s
apd s. iIuefaro islands, are necessary 10 earrJ
out the military purposes Of lie net uf ApriI 13
1st3 End k,ates tlat al The additional lecllat:nu
necessary nil he to extend the prori-1ous Of The
aet . 8 to include them: Tls clam. for properly
subject 10 examIpatIon ty 4 Board Of Commission.
err. The suoupt rece-eary 10 tecure w3ier po5er
ii lie head Of Rock Island wi:l be f1Oc, ,0M.
General Dyer concludes by submitting the ake!ch
Whieh, With ,he report aud aecompan7tas g m psp:Ys
were reItrred 10 ihe Committee On Military At.
taits.
extend fhe provisions OF IN act granting tha right
q Nay ano hakfnc eEan: q iand TO the stases o.
= .9d , to "a + r. t9s
poelte the mouth Oh the Oh1o nyer. rsa Little Rock
70 i1e iG5s, Le1s Huls9u III Afknnsas, VAN
Maaehe9 10 tokt snitn snd :he NiEs1sstppt nvcl,
appsoseo fcofoafF y. 44'<, ana lor otneE paf''
rotcS, &nlen ~as fe1e11ed 10 lie Commltec on
19n"e W 1TES tarGs ,,,~ot-,.o1 IN, "a N
O. sine s AZ a! Assfa so 1os', prosdng acd ca!!n:
or 1t.r, Wa referred 10 INC
Mr t:MaWnTF 1 % 81: ;nt1ndnc.d a IN, IN ,-o.x,t
euuepi,nrs End for other nnrooecs. ~ II nnroyides
that Tho tefm ..vestel'' tbaI Be held to ipclude
ufed as i means Or .a1iaary Q: ,ranspoftason On. ID
or by water. and lie Term t.ychicic, shaII BE-
held to incnde every DESCRIPTION Of carriage, wagon,
nn1i::ary Of t,ansnoytstjon on land. -
mcnt aees1re nr E,ecstsu nn not e|eeed shen Was
cs, con,tersble excitee1t r. ,ote vas M then no
t1Ien on the 1,roIntIon dtclnrinp Mr. StocEton en-
tieG to tts teat. Bsioe 1hs yots Was decisred Mt