The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-02-16
TAIRTY-NIHTH CONGRESS.


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Second Session.
SENATE.
WASHINGTON Feb 10, 1851
rHR CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT IN SEw YORK.
The CHAIR laid before the Senate the certificate Of the
Governor Of New York THAI the constitutional amend
ment had been ratified by the Legislature Of that State
CONFERENCES COMMITTEE on TENURE OFFICE FILL
Messrs williams, Sherman and Buckalew were ap-
pointed the conference committee the part Of the
Senate the Dill 10 regulate the tenure Of cer.rn civil
o1ces
TIE BRITISH paovKcEs
| Mr. SunsER, trep) OF lass, presented the remon.
statea against the annexation confederation Of
the British provinces which was referred TO the Com.
mi'tee on Foreign Relations
scented and referred
miitee on The Judiciary the bill relating to appeals and
ment, in the form Of . substiiuts providing that in
Of appeal Or wrs Of error brought 70 The Supreme
s e. as sy 1 q
disc, in which subsequently TO the rendition Of such
judgment theSeguar sessions Of such court have beon
shall be valid Notwithstanding the tune lin ted by law
for bringing the same may bays expired, and in cases
XnaARA sBW CANAL
CARA ship Cana BIZ Was ordered o be printed -
49,. CLAns OF LOYAL rTnREz
" sJ s ~s psss Is% :Hs q. Com s
providing for the appointment Of committees Of officers
FOR the States named 70 hear and decide upon the
validity OF claims for quartcrmasters' stores, &C. fur
by loyal persons 10 the United States Army
ing the late rebellion The amendments include Ohio
substituting the name Of Lieutenant Colonel R b.
Ayers. Of the army. in place Of Captain Eddy, Of
tennessee provides for the ning Of vacancies on tho
committees aud provides further "details for The opera
"g NJ LAVE ,rep1 Of Ind reported from tho Committee
on Military Affairs the House Joint resolution extending
cuarermsscrs stores furnished tho forces Of General
Low Wallace during The Moran raid through Indiana
| and Ohio 10 The summer Of 1863
| PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION or Tns CUSTOMS LAVE
Mr. CRsswKLI, rep OF Md. reported IRON tho Com.
mis.ee on Commerce With slight announcements, inc OH
aes and forcures received under the laws relating 70
| customR
Mr. HARRE introduced bill amendatory Of an act for
the OF IN certain cases from State courts
approved July q, 1866, which provides that where
suiI 70 now pending, Or may hereafter be brcugh,
| by any court Of any state lately ~ rebellion IN
ss nsr' y snSSs
more than $780, such cit zen OF another state may upon
n The United states 70 90 held In the district whsro the
suit is pending under certain regulations and restrictions
prescribed. Referred 10 the Committee on Judiciary.
| ruE SURVEY UPPEn HFerseIrFL
Pruning reported : rsou.iOn % print eve thousand
copies OF The report Of General Warren Of the survey Of
the Upper Mississippi which was passed.
| RoerER or ARKAvsAs UNION TROOPS
resolution 70 appropriate the necessary funds 10 print
the roster OF Union troops furnished by the state Of
Arkansas He s.d nwoud ccss soou. 500 that sho
and tbst be though, The loyalty Of Ole Union Of
XrksHA deserved TITS recognition Tho resolution was
pAsse Anthony sskcd that me Senate take up the bill
for me election Of corsrsss9Sa grassr' sas suOse
qOsay BY rssrsst ~sns, O. sDe nUSse
Mt cn.sp..n from ne Commute on 2. o.mnsscs 70,
got 70 prs.eo' ' ss ssSslsl SSs Kiz
y: ( g. d. h ass s: S ~ X:
moro encisDt governments Of The states laisy In 70
M sun~ hoped tho Louisiana bill would Be taken
y. wADn, trsp q ohio. .ss in favor o. BOTH and
"S NJ xrmosy asked M. williams would Sss him
take up The bill for the election Of Congressional printer
Mr. wnLlAns said that would Led g asosss, md h
ssrssin BIZ. :Sas &oss b passed within sivsa time
'n ~ norton o axe 10 hs Houss s
I'M cxr rrsn corsnrrnorAL AnrDnHu.
D ss~N e ky op ssssr oss srS sos:s
'p provides sSss each Sat. :ss y. S MONDAY
term nominate 70 Congress Of ~ citizens fos ~
Office OF President Tho two Houses shall mees ~ NO
venbcr and proceed 70 elect from those canoloAsos
elected shall nos Be ELIGIBLE for reelection Inc smsno
ment was ordered TO BE- printed
Mr. PoIAsD, (rspl q W, oEsrso rvsyauson nsrae 9
erected in The Congressional Cemetery 70 the msmory
Senators who have died since July =, lS0i.
Mr. eRBr. trep) Of Town, objected TO he resolution
Mr.. sssHosY srnL ANXIOUS ABOUT THE CONGRESSIONAL
Mr. ANTHONY again appealed 70 Mr.. williams 20 nlov
him 10 up the bill for the election Oh Oonss'0ns
Mr.. WILLIAMS feared Il would lead TO debate, and dc
!, | clined 10 yield
tncoSsrnuzk%:xn srsysss' nl,r =, , ELL, ",
The Reconsirn TN vas then read a. Length ~ r,Ih'
wn,Ass ssa ssasn gave q qI .Ss Senate mai sSs
Impressed WIN ne sS1 !. ss s's :s.
advise Do Any amendment bill will sndangei
e 10 absolutely defeat It's passage have concludes
think u Is my duty under tho circumstances
70 oppose all amendments TO this bill, be
cause mink u necessary that u should pasa
Atnough may not suit the wishes an
views o. al indviduals yet under the circumstances
probably as near 70 the view Of the majority
pi we could pass; and, Senators who favor the pas
J sage Of the bin will pardon the suggestion I hope
may oe put forward with as lille dscussion as Senator
,nhk advisable on the part Of those who support
shall press II 70 vote soon as practicable and hop
secure its passage through the senate by
no MI J ss sS asm q Mdf shc anendmen. pro
adopted ~ the Senate would make the bill very muc
less Objectionable than would otherwise be- shoul
not vote Tor ne bill thus amended; but I am YER
renew The amendments and ON thas cali Tor division
4 me hmendy1am Noa rnAd u = known = tha RainI