The weekly Butte record., 1867-07-13

--rss-oyAr-Th Thir.y-.our members q the Senate
.-.-si 10 heir names On the Sd Wilson offered
..,.rss.nsntA -esolsssruotioi bil. sumner offered
,--zrs 2, universal Suffrage. The Senate adjourned
= F,1sv grlv 5sh- II th= House 10 members were
,-4ut. 4e.lon taken in regard to The Ke.ltucky
-snrs al ne matter re.erred tie Committee
!. r-s.iers aas- 81 amendment admitting Adams ot
-, ssventa District Hogse also adjourned the 5;h.
l suatcil states thata majority Ct the judiciary
frrlittss owing 70 tie magnitude Of tbs in.psach
rsns cas gn not be ready 70 reors this se2san the
,tv MI report il f-y6S c: ira-leizte action unless
=, -.a1st can be Ind ur.i. October.
In lie Earse q The 5th, tie Speaker announced a
ths Committee o. Reconstruction, Stevens. Boutwell,
Biae.an Far-1=v5zsh. Hubbard Sye, BeaInan, Paine
PIKE and BROOKS Farnswo-th. :rora tie JOINT COM
1e reuorteI ti2t the President had ealn1auIica-
tion 10 make ii the present time. Paine moved sls
pension Of thu rules 70 introduce join- resolution TN
dri-g the thanks q Congress sheridan for The able
and faithful q his duties commander Of
the District Of louisiana carried joint resolution
was also Passed rendering thanks to sickles Pope and
Schosela. Scheuek offered resolution referring to
Mexico. and endorsing the execution OF Maziaiian
yood denounced TIE bazbarous and the resolI-
ton as disraceu The House refused 70 suspend the
rules and receive she rerolution; vereupon schenek
offered resolution Of thanks to PetrolsuI Nasby and
Attorney General stantberry, as ezponelts CT he Pres
dents policy. If-aushter-l
Il the senate. Edwards introduced an explanatory
Raeonsraotion III, which was ordered printed. Il
provides registry to ascertain whether an applicant is
entitled registry under The Inv; the ozt IS not to be
taken as conclusive on seh question; evidence Of Wit
i TO be taken in regard appli-a-ts quaf
cation. Anthony offered resolution that the business
OF the session be confined to removing distractions
which have been are likely to De placed in the way Of
fir execution Of the acts CT reconstracen before
adopted by Congress and that further Legislation, st this
session the subject Of reconstruction or other sub
iects is not expeent Sumner offered substitute that
the Senate proceed to despatch the pubic business re-
quiring attention. without undertaking 10 limit the ac-
ton of Congress te any special subject he spoke at
length and said the Indian difficulties required atter
ton also the treaties with Russia and South America
and he wanted the universal suffrage bill to protect
freedmen of 1Iarylrnd and Kentucky, and TO carry
equal rights in all States Titan wanted to offer pre-
MUM Indian sc4ps and authorize the formation
Of volunteer force on the frontier Wilson considered
such language unfit 70 be used a christian country
Summers substitute was adopted and both houses ad
journed to Monday.
III the Senate July oh the reconstruetion bill was
taken up and Trunhun spoke in its defence: he said
the military mad authority to preserve peace and govern
the country until civil government was inaugurated;
Congress The judge the executive Judiciary
and declared the opinion OF the Attorney General in
many respects prerosterous The new reconstruction
passed 10y vote Of 1le 10 81.