Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-03-13
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IN ,ne mouse mr. Noou moVeu 10 suspend tne
fuIes tha' he msnt introduce JOINT resolution
expressing sympathy Ior 'he People ol Ieiahu +
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MT hanAs asN,u Nr' WOOD 20 nave 'ue rr.ol"-
uon referred To the ommiitee on oieisn AHAiis'
sla'IE 'ua' ne "oulu move lor an immaculate APP
Poin'uent Oh 'U"t committee
Mr "ooa expressed nus regret 'hat ne cou,u
not assent to the proposition. 1t was a Simple.
,eSGiutoh Expressing slWpa'hl ior lne Peopio OF
ireland ana me- u'H'Ne' ,ne house was prepared
10 h'l upon u hoW' so ne hoNeN tue previous
question
The House refused to second the previous ques-
ton 33 to so, aud Mr. Banks moved to refer the
resolution to the committee on foreign affairs
when appointed. Dir. wood sau be had no opJec-
ton TO the latter part . the resolution.
Amer Discussion the question OF reference was
taNen by yeas and nays and resulted yeas VS., nays
59.
Mr.. Banks then offered a resolution that If ex-
pedient, Che standing Committee on Foreign At
fairs shall be immediately appointed.
Mr.. Stevens moved TO suspend the rules So that
he might introduce Joint resolution re-appoiut-
ing the committee of fifteen on reconstruction
helccted 10y 40 TO so.
After the transaction of some other unlmport-
ant business the House. at ~, adjourned till
Monday.
In Senate, March ., petition was presented
from the citizens OF AleNandrla asking delay of
action on the JOINT resolution annullng the Alex
audra elections until the people were heard on the
subject
Mr.. Wilson sad he had been assured 10y dele
CATION from Alexandria that they did not believe
the late act of Congress was applicable to then
last election as no District Commander had been
appointed, aud that in the May election they
should receive the colorcd votes under the militia
~ law
Mr., johnson said the people Of Alexandra had
consulted several eminent professional men, who
had told them that the colored people were not
entitled 20 vote at the late election under the mill
tary bill
Mr. Trumbu from the judiciary committee re-
ported joint resolution approptating one million
dollars for the relief of destitute people OF the
South and Southwest, of any and all classes, 10 be
expended under the superintenderice OF the com
missioner OF the treedmens Bureau in supplies OF
food.
Mr. lrumhull IN explanation OF the necessity
for passing the above said that Gen. Howard hid