The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1868-04-02

was, Q careful. count before the vote was
| taken to learn whether the necessary
two Thirds was certain. Judging from
to- day, all that has been changed. The
gallery has seldom been so sparsely in.
habfted as to day, and never with less
appreciative audience. On the floor,
the apathy was marked. Nobody seemed
interested in the speeches except those
who made them, and they were all Dem
ocrats except one. Thevote was taken
Fat 81 O'Clock, and the bill was passed
over the veto by a strict party vote. It
now goes to the House, where it will
undoubtedly be passed by a two third
vote to morrow, and then be declared q
law a4g4sa sgetirasl o. siz
SENATE, March ga protest was
received from the Legislature of Ken
lucky against the exclusion of delegates
from that State from the House of Rep
resentatives - aeo-z --aEi -
Mr.. 9TrumbulI introduced bill in re-
lation to the qualifications of jurors.
The debate on the Presidents veto of
the Supreme Court bill was concluded,
and the bill passed by the vote of 80
to 8. Aloiy y aas1a5& Tgazs
The House amendments to the bill to
relieve manufacturers from internal tax
were non concurred in. -
HOUSE, March 20 The joint resolu-7
ton to regulate the tariff for freight and
passengers on the Pacific Railroads was
talsen9up, the question being on the mo-
ton to refer. After many, dilatOry mo-
tons, the reference was agreed to. Mr.
Washburne afterward, on another mo-
ton, addressed the House on the legis-
tion on the Pacific Railroads in 1864
A bill to restore Alabama to the Union
was reported from the Reconstruction
Committee, and notice was given that
the previous question would be moved
o,p the following day. s''s.. -s.-,. go
r. SENATE, March 27.-The bill to regu
late the coasting tradeson the Northern
Frontier, and the bill to regulate the
National Bank system, We're, taken up,
and after brief discussion laid aside.
The Naval Appropriation bill was
considered at length and several amend
Iments disposed of. but final action on
the bill was not reached. 4nsssres
The report from the Conference
Committee an the amendatory Internal
Tax bill was received and laid over to
be printed 9saasI 500 9%EsaT
5 jHoUss.March 27.-The Presidents veto
of the Supreme Court bill was received.
After speeches by Messrs. Woodward
and Wilson the bill was passed over the
veto ana became law. 's#oH e..
% The report sof the Conference Com
mittee on the, joint resolution to cover
moneys arising from the sale of captured
and abandoned property into the Treas
ury was agreed to. i2 -
1.-THE report of the Conference Com
mittee on the bill to relieve certain
manufactures from internal revenue was
adopted.
20. A resolution was offered by Mr. Bout
well, from the Impeachment Managers,
that the House after Monday. the Both,
postpone all matters not relating to
impeachment, but was withdrawn at the
suggestion Of Mr. Stevens. es
i HoUsF, March 30.--Mr. Churchill in
troduced a bill to amend the act of
March LIST. 1872, relative to vacancies in
the offices of President and Vice Presi-
dent of the United States, requiring
new election in case of an interval of
eighteen months between the double
vacancy and the ordinary termination
of the Presidency Referred to the Ju-
dietary Committee. ID 20 #.ssf7'I ,"
e SENATE.-The Senate reasse m bled
at IL O'Clock. yaa 9taea5 s#t
Mr.. Edmund called up the bill to reg
ulate appeals to the Court of Claims,
which was amended and postponed until
to morrow.
sog MIR. Trumbull called up the bill pend
ing on adjournment Saturday to relieve
Mr.. Butler, of Tenn essee, from political
disabilities. The question was on,
Buckafew's amendment to strike out the
word Reconstruction" from the clause
proposing to~sreleye disabilities i'm
posed by the Constitution and Recon
strnction laws. -
Mr. Buckalew argued that the recon-
bs.fuctioh laws having no application to,
Tennessee, Mr.. Butler could not prop
,erly be relieved from the disabilities
imposed by, them. ,..,. ,,y,5,.I. ..,aI al
He gave way at the suggestion of Mr..
Sherman who presented a report from
the Committee of conference on the bill
to- relieve certain q manufactures from
internal tax seas.; al Tia ~ .sse. a.4]
Mr.. Hendricks moved that the report
lay over until tomorrow and be printed
Mr. Sherman urged immediate action
sayingievery thing objectionable to the
Senate had been stricken out. E.,-a
Several Senator'S opposed acting on
the report Immediately, and Sherman
consented to let it go over, giving no.
tice that he would press it as early as
possible. "a 8 a. a4e aa7afT g.t5 20
!. Hendricks motion was modified so to
order printing merely, and agreed to.
At 1890 the President pro tenn. vaca-
-: ~I~ -~,o -
taken by Chief Justice Chase. s54 -
The Sergeant at arms made proclama-
ton commanding silence. The Presi-
dents counsel took seats at 1885. ~
Is The Sergeant alarms announced the
/ Manapers IN the mart of the Horse who