, 1869-12-13

nat four ont Of sx members OF that
. e. s,;, Hoo bad Just vosed, had voted Ia 5sv
dsead ~. oe sne tsele The Jeas and nays WeTc o.
os1eo aud sn' bin re,easea-yeas, =; nays, d: w.
;,da m. e fAdNE from the Committee on Recoustruc,
oIaesed sxa' e WINCH
SECRETARY Of War relative to taa eecticn =, W.
ha ,can u 11l5 lseS; tns aadfess of sas Repub
Dy Fo:is4 cS eo@!1ses 9sn: e. y ~ Senate
hughes, endorsed BY Af E,tcneF: stass11s,, ~ ~; Z;
Governor We1a; the memorial Of sss Ie1isasrn1a q
De]eRates me stateuent Of GoTernor RI nSoose OF
fofo lhe committee; the opinion Of Aft,rnsN nn oe
ssa! Aoas % Virginia affairs: the statement fSar
run petson1 In yari0us parta of ta8 8tafe nnsss
mg: ID soEe inatAnces, iat1ure on the paft a.
fe9a'ekng 3paa9 ofoee5s to register, and r..
when Fsis.esed @ aaa q se osss sg21snss g.: 2
tfnhaEoua we're re1n1ted TO to pre7sHt nerue1s
voting he Kepuhcan ncie, md ia: teT getspqs Teps
prevented fom so.loR. "@o
E.;.. Kks1LUTIQHH.
Aesolaisons were offered, and adopted, a. fol.
=, LII. DAWEs-cantrg On Tia CLERK or +,a
Aouse lnr detailed account Of liz exneut,ras ia9
Of 10 present Congress- %
VIZ, wBy NJ; ~ GSoxRsqassttne tne Committee OF
Saata sa,ae Manufacturing tax On psov;aioIs ana a
!oias resolution 70 exp:aining the present laW AZ
~ tl1ae ID prostaons nom the present
internai RsVsnne NJ .ue l3" oy the Commissioner Of
: p AI; EIDRi6aE-c,ring on tn, seer.t.r, ot
& ~ !Ht ~! fe1etence to the harbGr at
ases of aaa,ne W; *; 3ae9aains reports aud
B1 NJ: sCOB1E1nE recurring the supervising
afca1sect Of me Treasury to take into con1idefa.
kion NE erection Of suitable bQud!pc In ill.,
eitJ Of Erif, Pa. for lne accommodstloi Of fhs
United States CourtA ~ @"'
HILLS NEAopCem.
Bils were Introduced and refeIred az fo1lowa.
70 authorize tue construction aud malnrenance
u mld9a xcrosI Tbs Niagara River,
oc,nS Ip lsSnhts The inopofyaton Of lumber On the
Of the uDired States. 1'1A'e1'
To dlspense with spies and lnsormers in the tu-
TO authorize the payment OF bounty to certa,n
volunteer srnJ otncarA o~@ '%'4A'
=, To amend the act declaring and nxtng the sts,us
Of volunteers ~ part Of the army.
AmendatorJ to TIC Naturalization law.
1HR NEUTRALITY LAVE
, Mr. DAVIS asked leave TO o1rr q rssolut.on ra,1.
further legislation would eraDIe lie ESecnt,va ~
secure more perfect neutrality In ang stru0oia ns
tSeen European power ana an American colony,
e to tss H. good
60 that the hoan!tnlty and privileges Of the port3
Of the United sta.es may nos DO extended 70 e1taer
~ MooD objected, and tna resolution wss not
nEsolu71ox TO Asxu1 THE LATE 1zsssssxE nEc-
ol9Iio1 to annul the late Tennesaee election,
Lii. WOOD objected.
--' 1HK C6NsCa BILL
,, Inc Hou1e went into Committee Of 1ne,WhoIe
NJ. DAWES tn the Chair, On tue Census bli,'
commencing at Section II. 11'
. The subject Of aUoaIur cet1sus nf1ceru tha
ranking privilege, and tue question or com
pehfAnon, DC. we're discussed at considerable
length An amendment refusing them the frank.
lcg privilege, offered By Mf. FARSSWORTH. was
W1thdrawn on conditions that II might be oiIpred
IN tue House, and vote had upon X
Iae committee rose after dispostng Of onlv one
bill as amended, wus ordered.
'-1R1AL DY JURY.
ME'KNoTT introduced a bill 10 amend the ex-
!sflpg laws In relation to trial By Jury 10 ihe
Federal Courts. Referred to the Judiciary Con-
ADJOURNMENT,
,Ine douae, at tTo minutes past 5, adjourned.