, 1869-01-20
CONGRESSIONAL.

M FArtlDEN1's AxsEsTr PROCLAMATION.
The Presidents reply 10 TITO reEo'utlon Ut IN
qrhy relative 10 the amnesty proclamation WAS
Nj. FERRY expressed rrgres tbas the rres1-
5en. eosstea h'En.ef,o he giving q Rrsesdsas;
he taseusl7c to ss.n. ST ri amnesty.
further ex;en.ioaiof i,nc ioE the conpeunn ot
the rAltstd 'soa 81. ErotE Lake to Like supe-
! rae!- r.. r5ed 70 .ne Committee On kalso:da.
zent OF Washington Territory as,ir.t the tnb~
ntsa,oa Of the QUESTION Of ownership of san
lam l,.ad 70 .1els:,1o9 ..f74tss ,1ss nsthH, @
admit OF further suzTrrdef Of rights. Corbctt
tsid tho vtews os TIC neGo11N,sls were also his
own. The memorial Was referred to sac Foreign
On motion of LII. SUMNER, tho COMMITTEES ou
titeraalon Of the message OF the prealdcnt rall-
tive to adalsh IN japan; The appointment Of Nj.
psot,6Rs or 9s assa.a Te.n ses =;
10 zhe Law regulating ne Coo0e trade, md sao
pows toward Inc governmental Institutions Of
people OF stls continent.
II. rp,-uSI1I SnieAao aASaoa a'15, ,,, .,o,
the Mayor and Common Council Of Ct1e.So. that
the city be aowed 10 enlarge IT. hsEnot. aad L.
Referred to lie CoGca.ttcc on Commerce.
AII1A lA7aopuckD.
Mr.ABROTT introduced bill to ancrd tho
e Ia
| ArkAnsft. tn thr Psc,fc Ocean Referred
nj. COSkL1EG introduced d hlil s,nenda:ory
ppos On pubse b {.rds. & Rti..fo 10 tic eonnit,ss
On Puh.tc Lance
ia II
Rtebla1 Railroad Company. Referred 10 the
Post Omcn CoEmluec.
Bt.tOSSE55 introduced Il BILL to pr oy1dc, for
line Of Cn,tcd etateA steamers bet Neen New
Yotk aah Europe Re!eNed TO tho Post ONCE
nj. COLE Introduced bin rela.tso to tho -.
cnr,t5 81 National B4nk4, Rotered.
fRorotEp AxEhpAkxE 10 1aE CONSTITUTION.
NJ .ssas, ea, ss G Il. 1sS ,ss:
No r.als citizen os the ULtted States, 81
ytars o. arc ard upwards, eeal' be deprived u
1e pe q faS rhe pastsd aS s..as iai n1oa st.e
nurlc:pa', oseers. os tos Rspseseetatires n
& oe'css, GIlees guilty Q! crime ct which he
has bean duly convicted BY law,
The resolution vas laid on the tAhle-
~ ,,.n,o n4nao4p ?; 4sn T1.aasAra , n.IL: ..,n,.
| 1no perfect railroad and telegraph conmuh!ea'
tion with Ito psc.ac Ocean. Gefarel 10 the
committee on post ut1cet.
Tho 6cEatc usuned consideration Of tho Cop
, per bill. Nr eCANER 1apyed TO amend by in
testine au1phata of copper OF hlae titH 81 aHoEa
TIC snieiss On Which duty shorld b ase centa
. III. .s1HEER moved to amend by admitting
II
Opposed h1 Mr. CHANDLER Re1ecied-14 II
8 Hr. WHITE rsored to amend by allowing In
Pcst1ston, isec o. dn1> Of foreign essboestos Il
E | he tsed in smelling, In The proportion Of Oh,
:. ton 70 @ tx1 soPs e. Of natt'e ore. se.,
80 ~ to leave each carbonate Sill subject to
r. an'y q PEI 6 NJ Cd raiorem.
: W: WHY ! accepted ths ssacndnent And the
| his aueIdunent IL uodld ID MAS yott.o dpWa-
:. Nj WAYT TE o3ercd apnther amendment CT
cepsinG from the provisions Of tho ti!l I'll cope
~ n IS III
!. Mr. VIII TE fao1ea ie x iha ,.ne 10. The &C
) 70 eoin'o effect On April 1T. hc'ecsed-1osgsini
d rne etu then p,,.ed, al ssa..oss present vo
= ,ng n the Affirmative. except the tollSs.sS:
: Dixon, Mcctec1, Flekess,
. yy,..n Es,iy; aa5S5;, Taa1s5; "n''s.
h Bes,dea tbs prosi.tors IN The amendment
1bort reported, she hill imposes all copper II.
:. ported s1 the form Of oies tesea ecIts o. cae
It srgulus of copper. four ecnta on each pound {
nns cope. co ntltI % thetetn on Al Old eoppe.
u onl. so1 ,a9i.stos :ocf esasa PR poa1e
'e otter forms not narut4etotedoE herein cuunae.
ID ated, tTe Cents ptE pound.
II YER 1oxCnps FINANCE It'll.
=. NJ. EDAUSps moved to iaka up his fesols
= . tiou in regard 10 tic pa5meas Of the nation
.s III. coSSEss moved to 70 into Exeeau,
i. re.tion. which vas dono :: EA3, md aoou III.
Of the sf1as 1aiss e 'G9Enesi 9F REPRESENTATIVES,
le As. PAINE called tho attention Of the Hou1
il to letter received By him from the AdIutaz
ID Gtnrnl OF the aSny IN rsspo14e 10 the frsol'
~ Enlisted nen Iow ser1ing IN vlrSllla Ts1aa N
Mississippi, who hid heen etuseas os !esiden
Of the soataen stAtets q had served y the rea:
az 70 means Of pfoc1unH the l1rpsoluon excel
n By individual inquiry: unae1 these Grtun
- - sIAncss Nj. Paine asked that Tic resolution /
VI | trBendtd, Ard 1t Wa& ftkttnded.
be cONlNoEKa WK14S' xtpaRf.
:. Mr.. Ella. from tbs Oosaut.tec oa Printing, :
pss sspo! u l;5 e. - spa ..
II ssssass Ss Z bsasd eaass 9
y; J, IT. KEIIEI aadlt,.ed the House in oppo.
a. rrpors therld receive such eldo,tsnsnt. I
eend sueh stpoRt broadcast over The connu
It Wa rspors fnll OF tcuros, md
:,s ,sd a.n,sa s s.4 e a %
~ sCtng efpeeaal'y to that Conertst which Lad q
.th ned ths country taronsh The great s:snzE
~. mean 70 ray ,haI the fsasss wcre IL thc1asel7
tal&e, but that thaE utre 10 oesAeh nom ths
e. soRrsla.tfes - 10 ieAd 70 coaelasions pttefly
% r1an who had faEnnhed tho t9urcs ard r1sdc t
ao- sa.eul.ttens hsd d4ns h.e daiy fairly. B1t
~; ~ aa7hallsd sne1a. I'D do1e 10, noi Win rlsx
cay le.d!rg cons7eas a.a tho country to establish
haA sp.nioa oet % aa1oes1e t.vSzate theory q
eNn. which u Al tallAnee witt tho true tnte1e
.op. y: s SSa9lEtp, IL reply. Sud It seemed
him thai TIA H&nletaln Ma ctscu awa7 Ma G
Ds. veen b i.4sted ort Wt,h acEit;loc ine Esrs
he'd cosseSan-f q the cSu7ts, Wp1t E1s The II
pus- thst M " M Mxesusnia 1ouad Win ihe coraai.ii
m e1s report fhs znat:s5 wa1 contained IN q
a;er ;y1ag. iooa elo.h1hx aaa sseiser of iaEsi,e1
dd's th1s Soufu| ~ ~ - pss eest higher tim II
i,eoE I'd s 1ni!s1.sa = onas g pes cent. nd
8 70 sEIca !a2es ~ Pe. sehI VIZ Congress 70
Ia fpst 70 ps1Et 11At Ae1 oee.aee II r. rot rot
With ltt thtclice:
MI. jENCkS llyortd the rev solut,ou. s,a ,.t
hirupcN OF the opportunity Of ~1nc ia NJ
taa iii Of ne p..sage q tao c.,!! ses1!es ali1.
ind. IL, DU UTLER, Of Aes.. eaia. .aus she.e v
repmt to which 10 did rot agree, st.t,, sae
1ss., poI.eetncss SD reliability q tbs ttAu'
:nah xere saeh AZ 70 command st;entiou A. +
.nxt- Girl sc1T1ee bill, he coalt rot oeneTe Il
~ Of ratAeea fos I'll tho evils Which II aimed 70
net .. -
e. Nr. MoORuEAD said he certainly would