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lJ * M^ T^S— l| 131 STOCKTON & CO. V- - ' ■ 4 KATES OF sIBiCRIPTIOV • DAILY. TBI-WXZXLX. one Te*r S3O One \mr *■« »t M »»ftw Six liuntbs 6 'ihree M >niaa, fl Three Months , One Slonta 2 One Mouih *** i w, fcirul ct*pie9.Ten f>n*a. Is a- < l>. »»-;s supplied on liberal term 3. Tn'se who nave at cue :ate rates will be fred te : wifi such am >u t as to make the terms to them con. lor n to 5 * above rates. Miliedgcriile torrespuudencc Os TBS AUGUSTA COXSTITUTIOXALIST. Monday Dec. 1, p. M. Is the Bouse this astern wo ibe bill to renew the Charter ol tbe Georgia tiailr.ad and Banking ’ Coiu r ai'Ti ™ tasen up. Mr. Hill moved to arasud so that the Company be nixed the same or ■aother property. Mr. Barnes spoke against th. etpeedoitnt, showing that the Railroad privilege, oi tits Company were not effened by this bill, to ran yet tor many years, but the House woo «l not M convinced, and passed tbe bill with the amend, meat. Such action was unworthy t-.e intelligent-. ! ic-d liberality wbicn should ‘cba-eeisr.se in. Bouse,ana wit! only result m nctece nary Uttea-. twa. ' Tiia militia bill was taken up and occupied the balance o! the afternoon , Monday 7 o’clock P. M. The House met at 7 o’clock, end took up a bill toauouU tbe Cburur of tut Macon and Western Ka 1' iad. Mr. Holt spoke in behalf of the pro. pne y "t allowing 'hat ro»d ibe privilege 01 ad. Taming de iaieain keeping with tbe extraordinary exu'ii- ill running. They were r-incte.l 11 their charter and a-.k to be ielieved from sacl reslicu u. Various amendment* were ptnposed. M »-rs iijore 01 T'mtnas, ard Tiammell spok. sganst tbe bill, srd Gsrtreli and W <iv.ee in ft. t.t.r. || W amended so as to allow them fr. ice .use ibeir rates SO per cent, wiin restrictions on soldiers and gram ior soldiers' laonlies, anr ttss.-d tl' l Hardeman aUo spoke in faror ot the shore bill. . A resolution 10 allow the State Itoad to increase its lai. e was passed. The omnia bill wa- taken up, and Mr. Adams proceeded' to argue agamst tbe section which abro. gate.l the c.iUMUiSvuna ot tbe preaont militia. U, thought it u just and improper hi deprive their ! ot their 1 tli ei. At the conclusion of his remarks the Home adjtimed to h o’c.ock to-morrow. s Tuesday, Deo. 8, A. M The House met-at 9 o’clock. Prayer by ibt RiV. Mr. Kyao. sir IJ. vei and others on yesterday offered >. rroie*. against tbe tax bill, wureh was spread up . a the journal. Mr. Bighem this moroiug ! or.s. ni-d a counter protest, which was spreini i Jjn.fi tae journal. A b II to rtpeal the 3d and 12th sections of the i code, passed A b'.Utostn-nd the act making Marietta a city vas ...tituitd by Mr. Green, and passed. \ A blil to am.nil the S.l section of the code, and tuck ry nub tfiect on the first of January, toe ‘ bill separating the odices it Tax Receivers ana i Col.. Cturs— passed. The unitary and .salt report of the Commtssarv General, of winch 2IK) copies were ordered print- I ed I A bll for the relief of Benjamin D Morgan Tax Co lec.or o* tifliigham ctiunty, was lost. a bill t■.. iodemsif) James A. Ernest. of ting- ' | him county, m passed. , A bill to suspend ti:- statute of limilalions for 1 i v. ecuan of debts during me war lost. TBX UttlTIA BILL. Tha House resumed the consideration of tbo Bl ima bill. I I *li L.wtoa ofiereri an amendmentireguleflttg : . the »<( ..I wbicn all in.-uinere of tbe Stale (jusro 1 #u»!i Vi.'t, wb ch was agreed. M' I'. g . ffer.u an am-ndmint making it f-1 ’ duty of the enrolling 1 ffleer ol me militia m t - ? P 1 * subject >0 description -loot. i Mr. Long ofi-rod an ameadfu.oi requiring the j . militia v*l..n rot in seiv.ee 10 do patrol fiu t *4 ch was Jost. It was sustamed br MesstV. Wright. Long, B. ’.h*m, and Jones of Burke. It was oppoicd by Messrs. Barnes and Hardeman. V ,rt< us mhir umeudments were prcpr.sed, srd di ci: yn ui too n.ucb length to be noticed,’ and as amended tbe bill passed P The Bouse sojourned to s o’olcck. bEN'A i L. Monday P. M Mr. Gaulden had tha floor on tha bill to j ic» voi.inx ur.ida, hli! to ade uu ab't* spv-uh m * fen;« ui tiie* conutrat onaliiy and prooripty ; fit- j bill. When ho conclude! ha called the prevuus ' qie t;on, and the biii paa®ec! by ayes 20 n-ya 12. ; A'oe biit provide-* ib-u n;> f .cirri 3g or oiht r per son *ha i tell cotton yarns for tuore $2 p»*r Ib. for No. 6. $2 50 p r lb. for No. 8, $2 50 per lb for No. 10, and $3 00 a ib. for No. 12, in. t |i 25 ner yar a for oanaoinvii, and the sumo i r cheating* or bhitlintfP, except 4-1, which may bo sold »r $1 80. Mr? Wright introduced :x bill to prescribe tb qu JifiCftu n "f whenff and other countv rfflvr* requires that .bey be exempt from conscrlp# lion. Fifty copies w.re printed for the use of tu«. ' Fen ate. The < nii'fl then rend a few House bills n lDet and seco jii tirjj<», and ai-j turned uoiil to-morrow Bom ug. iu ;ii* ihie (Tuesday) morn'ng. an un*» Pt>c *- ui ip turn wu* made oy Mr Pottle to te t nailer the b ll to prevent monopoly. Sir. Adams introduced * hill that ail laws pass ed i»v th a General shall take effect from th *t p.- 'Sagf*, ucie*a otherwise provided in th ; aame. A resolution to print 2,06(1 copies of the report o f thu Georgia H iiel and Hospital Associaticu Was adopted. Tae lioverrrrs Me«?a ?#, wilh therep^r 1 * of tbo Cumussary General was read, and 5b copies Ofdr . J printed. A hil to amend the act authorialthe Inferior 0 juris to Itvy an ex:ra t x—passed. A bill lo increase Hie fees ot ail civil officers -- I passed. A bill to a cad the k.has <*,rpu* acts of tb s | Stati—p t?r*« d. Abr «ra »nd 1293,1294, and to repeal 1295, t 13 -7. 1308", of code —lost. Aoi l tor the rebel ol the Hereof Wm. Bo£ftD — j A bill for the relief of Wesley Sheffield, of M 1- j let co—pasatd. Mr Gauiden intrqjdnced a resolution teat a committee of hv*, woo a*ve no military commit ■ eion,«hal! be appointed to inquire and report »• / whai £i.-;bt members of this b »dy hoid ♦hoirseat>. who as> bold c >oaailsaioos in the Confederate ' Tir Folk, a hill io revs at and pnnieh the traN sic in speo e n this State during the war. The bill to eUDt rrsa gambllrt? was tMKea no aid d.bcuased, and laid on the table for tfeepr? s« •at. , . 4 . . Mr Gauiden’* resolutions in refererre to - * right ol uffiitarv m-robere to reals, was takeo up. A motim «as made to postpone fodebaitelv, wbiob .he cb*i- decided was not debatable. A ■ ai peel w»« t*k»r. and the decie.oo susU-nrd np- n ’he motion ’o postpone, tfce veas and Lays wereo r de eh. e-d ayes 31, nay* 4. A bill t.> amend section 2368 of ct.de, lost. A Hiil to amend the ha*>eae corpus IdWB ed I’ prr v ees a penalty of 42,500 agiftifii at J Jiidffe r!r Jdh’ice tefueiPfr t« grant the writ. V mil for the rebel of W w. Toole—passed. A b'll to emend ihe Acte author Zinr the Inte rior Cnur-s r i t»;i* State to levy • X*ra tax rX :c : . W.r-n county, from tbs provieion requiring a gr tid j.uy to'fecomtrend aTtoroprianous. Pessed B A bid to d**c s are what officers sbail be exempt frem conscription. Tnis bid was debated by Mr-srr. Wright, Walker and Pottle uutil ibebcur pi u^iournoient. * Tce'dat. P. M., Dec. 8, 13'j3 Leara of absence w« lasted to Hon Linton yj. . 0* •* o acooaot 01 Bickers. Th« Breciti orde—t«‘- mayrity and.twgmf. non'- 'cuots l"'in the c mmitce on the cate ot the Re cblic, r dative to i r V re?fttneot, and to the rutut o! 8 ..te volunteer troops to elect then own . fficrrv. together with a resolution tn rder. enceto thega r.ports-lald on the taole for the^ special order—a bill to aodhoriie »r<d ercourase a volante-r navy. Mr. Rtghatu sua« Uined nebtii. .»■> it o.aeed. I h.ve aireaoy j ei <•!*"# 1 you ucopv o* i f . M-.Satton iotr-drced a resolution asking & joint comtn.tfe to ir.qno« i.to the condmon of Ite Onstntes belore the Genera! Assembly, wtic- b it acted on Senate amendments Y V g iUDC>f blii«» 1 imVa m , J ' o * p^olnt a jumt commitiPeto e x- K ad .t.a corduiun and manag-m-at of Mießtate IH, ’ w .' d ., re r" «»» adorned. Mcrrs. Moore i o'Xandotnli Ire the c rn.miUee. I romes. weretdopp-d c ' ~aolHn“ e n ‘ »i mat! * r nr U M *»«>»•«»* bill— a»j Tasen mj. Mr. Uni spoke ftiwmst the bill a 1 f' U *«'»• to the prevail '•>l^ r e»th..rf 'is,and oppressing tne peo. jruurseve v pnncmal wrong and ityu !„ “v w e SKrtainid the UUI, and depended on principles o. equity cud public r obey. I Mr .ißisell off. red a subet.lnie, which he snp. I esfliS* r„T U ?' t Bpeerh ' H,e Sdbstitutß.exempte 1 ,* 3 ,! . !r OIU ,aI »nd ten per cent TO 'ramie Vf'V* 1 • * ti, ‘ - h ,lano9 10 be “ 'j«t to ac ! ’ " a °<bß- This is much b..ow the la.ioo[ t. - -;..p by the bill iron |me committee. . J lro “' Mr. Beall was m favor of levying an ineo me !B u. DU o W no particular bill. “ r : | * b “ suiiaineo ibe original bill, r.*c 1 ll 0 r"" hv C-’i-bright, ic the same line. I Mr. HIII rernouued egamst the till. It was m.T-nn'"** ‘m* “ pecill C ’ m,au ’«« «f four. OL j morning. ** • u,ns « l ‘. O- report a bill m the i tornigbt" 00 * 6 ‘ hfD BdiHirun ' i ,0 balf-past 7 oclcck SESATK. !sec 1 11,! 1 , t e s^r‘ 3 e 9 3,{: wa a aTr:'°’ * bi “ *° | retre b |l l i^ed n . Selhe,ioe bfi ‘ ,,ee “ Sumter and I . A hi. 11 l_ r 'be relief of destitnte families of L unp kin County. A bilt to aUoK inferior Courts to e mp l oT per rous w hod the number of so diers lamilies in thur respective Ci «ot!e^—tost. A bi!i to «.qua!ike the t.ix ou slaves—lost. < ue f.DOTe u:c all flounu biil«. A b.-» 10 suppress guu.bitag was aurain taken up, Bn4 or taking »be v ( ,te ihere was a tie. Gen. voieU isunat :hebiil. and it wa? lost.— Ls Wfc6 oppraed !0 the derails of the bil!. It render* ail v. no gambit liable lo the puuishtcenl ot pub ic whipping. The rea : up bills for a second reai!t!£, acd uCj >urocd ta half past nioe o’clock to morrow. Night Nkssios, Tubsdat, Dec. 7. , Douse t*iei at halfopatii Htfven and prticeed ed to the cunaidera ion cri BILLS OV THSlit PAWAQR, A bill to punish person : *i»r i> -Thoring deserters. Pmm d. The j etmity i d $:>00 fine, or six months ; impris ODfiest, or both A bill »i> rei{.il» e uimiiennation for tmusbera of i ' a ® «a? it led in the School fund, parsed. Fro | ™a<w f»e *>!ine piy .9 tor oihor echoo.s (ant to e s. ' need lfi cenu par day,) provided the lund 1, au;. ; liuient. A bill to reduce the bond of the Sheriff of Mo -1 Int.utb county—ptt--ed. A Dili to punish Conductors and Engineers lor ! running out 01 schedule time—loet. i This blit Blade the pena!tv death, where death i reunited from running irons out ©, time A bui tor the exeuiptiou oi ouo nlave from lew I and *aie—lost. A bill to r. quiro the Judges of ,*sup prior Courts *to outer nnl v r* gui or the indictment for I oriuji * not capita], 01 m.diera m the service— -1 p s»d. ! A bill to change too place of holdieg the Courts ! • □ Glynn county—passed. A bill tu rotaenoe to tho county Academy d l Waton couniy—ptissed. A bill 10 pi ovule ter the burial of p&uners— I patted. r r A biii to ebang ? t.ie lino between Pulaski and D oly—lost. A bill lo allow lu.enor Court to appoint dnig gista-inat. ** * A to ll t r the relief of John G. Gibson and bis Wi e—J'vkSeed. * . , c tit 1 read bibri u second time, and adjourned to 9 o'clock Uvuaorr.w. WednK iut, A. M. Dec. 9. Tee House opened w>tU prayer by Itjv. F. M. Hawsins. Mr. hz*ird moved to r, .io wider tbe bid lo piiuisn rs and Kng'neerM sot running ttUl or schedule limo, wuiui mutiuu was li st. A to il to pn vi j ‘ the cmiuiy treasurer whether elected or i ,»pomttd stall hold their office for two ye ura—Passed. Mr. Mancon rni. odn d a bill for the relief of Al. Oievcuni. Mr# Gar ire 11, a rosolutioo that Congress pate a law requiring uegroen :•» be employ' d as far a* piHMMbta m.» ttarii.yu rs, ipp.-ru and l.b.»r«*r»» in the army tbu<» puti.bg soldiers doing those duties into th** ranks. Mr. Berry a ' ill 6>r th e relief of Robert Hitch. Tne li tmn .co on military aitaira reported throu h Mr. s i serious of resolnt’.ons in r«*(*>renctt t*> Co. utia li vj s whica wore ucopted -a copyut which 1 cOCIOa/ . Mr. Ck awed, a lull to prevent the obstruction ■ of Big Cc#*eX. Mi. Ala ihewjj. Chairman of the commikteo ra’s»" ed Jor the puipope, that urrangenienis have bet*u ni.irtc for service in the £ ethouist Church oq t..*r day, *an<l that the H -use a»lj .urn «t the cb“■•<? of ir.-da>"a proceedings until Friday, for tue pu: pote oi .»b»/j rvuig tn« day, wuich reso lUi.ua was a«1 opted* A bfll to au<e:id dis'l iatton act was psiwed. Ii r-.peila the old law fixing prices, and aliow* Goverument t > nirt.".*j ci»utracts, not to exceed the pricei flxed by th*' G mraiestoatra under the im pressuieut acU I : s selling on private ac unt, bj • wit, a h' idMMBBor, punishable by ri .e of SIOOO, or linprisonmcut in j ii], or both. T UK ISCSBA.SK Ti.x BILL- Toe special couiniittee itn wuom the mcreate tex bill l» d M:b»tuute wer.j r* ie!red on yestern day, rtpor td a hill, which., deir.gihofepeciblor d«>. was taken up, sna ita discussion cousuined ib ; balance ot .be nr :rn n session. „ la tLe Senx’c t*>- ar G<»i. G u'-dea moved to recoisidef h»s • aw appoint a io inquire and rep*.»r. -av vv •••.t right inembeis of this tody holdingjknibtary comuji.-sions from the , Coof-dcrate are entitled to seats. He ma*ae au cla i rate argument, contending that tne CunetUtt’-ion clearly probteuta any ooe bold* igu an office of prcfli o. eaiolume. t under the Coatederai** Government fioui bolding a next in •he Kiate LsgiHlatorts. lie disclaimed any per-- soual >e mg ;•’* T’e laa.iter, aad ei ieruin-d u b'pii regard lor every meciibcr of ‘bis boay, but he bad solemn y sworft to support tbn (:.»cct;u, i<rn oi this ar.d oath required bim'to ta o ihe awss ho b.#d done, nod the Senate would rettle tb« question, ae o b-rs enter"amed scruple*, which hbiuld be rcmov».d by aa rx pIiCU uecitij«), which ;t is the province of the Senate to mike, under the provig on making it ih • judge o; u»-: giaility cl iis own medfoem, Gai. Cook repil d arguing thnt tuipqu.Hlion baa been Msbled by tbo uctioa of .the last Gene ral liy reTerred lo the Journal of 1861, ana a iso to the message ot the Governcr, ahuwing that fce c aaider-rd it settled. The me* ticn to reconnioer w*s lost. Mr. Waiter moveu to recouniaar tbo bill for ;be reliel cfJas. T Lumpkin—earned. Mr Whiiaker njc7ud to reconsider ihe bill to regulate the Jax'ible value of slaves—carried. The report o ! the military cri£mittee on oait e flags was received t.nd ad pted. | Mr. Cbaoibeig itfered a resolution that co member pp».-ak iooger tbau 10 minutes without consent ot Ivro-third's—adopted. Tut* miiuiu b it ;-s amended in the House was i trtkeo up and mo l oft: e smemlQifent.s we.e die a-g-eed to. The sSsnata adjourned ai 8 o’clock. The Hons j was occupied all the afternoon cn j tte income tax bill. - The bll was Anally parted li provides that $6.0.0 of net income fchall be exempt from the 1 income tux, aad that ali incomes over $3,000 shall bo taxed 10 per cent. 1 The House adjourned to 7P. M. WtoMbfUAY. F. M., D-»c 9. In the Senate this a r t*;rnooo # a bi ! l to incr use the pay o' the f a'« Printer—pa? ed. TLe Houhm resolution in reference to the ob servance o Fast I>tv w-« concurred in. lEOX AND SALT bCPPLY A SO TEAM-PiRTATIOX. Tbe 0« rna2iit"e ou nod iron supply and '•rausportation iep -r ed through Mr. Walker, th* cue ru 1 ait '• f -e r port represents ihe bute works in Vi gtn a in a prot-percus condition, as welt ha ! other companies and individvalt employed in its j manufac*u;e, *ud represents th> manufacture c»t j iron a- progießsiog raoiaiy, with a tendency of (..pital m this direction. Tbe committee report \ * resolution urging the iroportanee of increasing 1 its makai&Qtore, The report was agreed to. AUGUST A GA. WEDNESDAY MORNING DECEMBER 13 IS(>3. The weaale insisted upon its Kmendcient to the rimse bill to repea l all laws P'ohibinng ibe n»ur n.»g* ot couoins. The amendmt'Ci was tn mereiv ieguii»B the ’jiarriige# hive occurred sicoe «he adoption o! the Code wa:ch forbids them an i .eaves the law agaitst such marriages as it stands in the C »Je. Tne tx stenceo 8 the law against such mai riages is not generally snovn. and tbe press would do a pnbic service br r ! mg attention to it. According to the law.unq the r 'll l be Spnate. the children of f-uch are busiafdizcd and incapable ot inheriting prop •njr. j A bill to require causes to be con iuued where the plaintiffs refuse Co- lederate m ney. Messrs Lhiyd and Walker opposed the bill on conetitun lional grounds. Messrs Adam * and West advo cated the passage of the bill. Mr. Pottle opposed it. The bill was lost. A bill to prevent illegal impressments was taken up, mud amendments of tne. House con curred in. A bill to prescribe the qualifications of persons whornavhuld the BrVermt county offices in this Male r. quires that no person subject to cons -Cnpliun Shall be ebaible. Pending theriircns sion of the h.U ibe Stoats adjluruefi If mis bill passes i: win ass irfi an opu.iriunny mr several uioMiad gentlruien who have tilled'ihcs.. oifioe to lake a few essons in active military service. a mate adjmrnefi to 7 P. M. BBsrLCTIONS REUAVIVK T.l TBK DISPOSITION OF CBR TAIN UlTTi.l FLAGS. In the House on Wodnesfi.v Cart. Ba-ncs Cnairmcno; ibo Military Committee, ,ffjred ih' tollowmg resciutioos in relereuce to certain but* He flags received by she Governor. W a areas we have learned through a tnessag of his Excellency tbe Governor that the to! owing flags have been ferwwided to the Slate ot tie .rgi* to-wit: Ihe ba.ile Dig of the 5 b Georgia R gi. meat, the battle fligoi the 14. u Georgia Rcgi meut, the battle flag of iho 2oth Georgia Rvgi meat, the bailie fl .g ot the 28 .li Georgia Keg,, men!, the buttle flag of lha ldtb Georgia Bit.al lot), also a Federal Battery ft .g captur d with the guns of the e.ietu. at the bstcie of ChaiiceUm-s --vule, by ihc 4:h Georgia R-gmieut, aufi iwo hau tery fl igs at the Battle ot UettihbVg, by Get. Dole's Brigade iif Georgians. Tue.eioi. Be ii Resolved bv tne'General Aesemblv, Thai the Slate o! Georgia accepis with j At pride lucsl evidences of the courage and patriotism of her sons, illustrated in a cause involving every pnu ctple ot right, interest, or honor, dear to ilie hearts ot tteemen. Resolved, inat the Adjutant and Inspector General oe aitected, und a*- the supervision of ih« Governor, to arrange said digs in some e ntuucu ous place io the Capitol building, whetfe they uiai forever remain a public temimoniat of Georgia** appreciation of gaitaui and horoic deeds, and a public incentive io her children of future genera tions to emulate gl oat and noble txaoipfe*. Resolved, That »be Adjutant and* inspector General be directed to mane a similar dtsp<s.iion of all such as may Lave been hereto 010, or may hereafter be received by the Slate The resolutions, on motion «f (.'apt. Burner were taken up and unanimously adopted. Wednesday -Night Sisrjov. In the Senate, to-nigni, the bill loixemi th. time of re urmng children entitled to aeboo. fund, passed. A reiolLlion to furnish the Auditor of toe W. A A. Railroau certa n books—passed. a. resolution requiring the (Joiuallrr of the Acts -d the pension touumx an appendix, sbowiD" iij. changes made in the code—adopted. ° , A resolut on relicviug the W. 4 A. Railroad of liability ou Government freight—allowing Gov* ernmeni to have a guard to take cha rgi ot m freight, and providing that Governmem fi-\;h be charged 2u per ce-t. less than the reguiai rales—.id-pted. she SiDAto proceeded to elect a President pro. tem. The name ot Gen. C ine, the venerable »nc esteemed member ti. m the l7ib Darnel, vr i propo—d, and lie wagfiß'CV/tlipilin-ntiu »(• proprtate terms. Tne resolutions on Halt and lion Supply weri adopted. A bill to aiiow tax payers, except such as re fuse U for debts, to pay taxes in Coatederah money—p ssed. A bill to regulate advertising of public provides that they bo ad venihtd Mieen .o thuty Uavs —passed. A bill to renew the bankig privileges of ;he Georgia Kill road and Dinking Company passed. In the House to-nigui ihe general uppropriatioi bill was taken up by sections, and passed. I tppropriaies the va’ ioua bums neces-ary to it». support of ’he Son* Goverunient lor tfcey. ar,- The tofiowfng Mre the principal items of the a it Fftr ciotfi ng hh"Ci?, huts, A;., for the soldisrn $4000,000 t->r lb indigent families of s-jidlera, and soidiera’ widows, Ac 6,000,00 b To pay the interest on j.unite debt.... 1,007.09-^ Fur military lund 8,0t'0,00 • Fur Georgia Relief aua iiuspital Asso ciation o"00 *0 For coutingghtfunu ftu.OwO For printing |ftAi>iativmery 46,001 For cotton w ds. 2< For biocka«itetmor tij***-* 750,0ik- For ealt supUjjl [butok not fuqdn Then the svarieo und other minor itpuns mak*- up fully $14,0011,000. Any further incuraioua t«t the enemy may moke ito?c«-B*ary t-j increasv this sum, in calling out the rtiiltna. It wnl be neoersary s’so to increase the ap propriation for a blockade sreanitr. To mett this loiuimse sum, it is estimated that the one per cost, wub the income »ux, and the receipts of the Western and Atlaavic Kill road wdi ba ample. It is now settled that the Legislature caoL.m adjourn on Saturday ts proposed. There ar now I*j6 Uou.-e bills and about 6d Sana** bills to be acted on, and tha seiwton ought to be cootiu red through next weak. Aristides. Friday, A. M. N .v. 11. The House opened with an eleqaent irnorefsivf pfaver Wy the Kev Dr. Marshall irom Vickft nrg Leave of absence wa* granted to MeHrra. Fow ler ana Dumas for the balance of the on, t<- v, r. Taylor for two days, and to Mr. iiswkina of Baldwin, on account ol an injury received which disabled him. I believe he wan kicked by a h< r*e. Mr. Dill moved lo reconsider the income tax bill, which wae iost. A Hill to change the line Chattaboocle an.. MqBC *gee cocntiea, w*e lost. A bill to repeal the law agaiust tfce rnarrTuge of couame, dh amended by the Senate, was taken up. The iv natc .egalixed ali marriages of cousin* tbai h»v« taken pl-ce since the adoption of the C >de. last Janury, but struck out the clause repenii g the law agamit sued ioarr>age*. Jhe House con curred in the Sen te auiei-dintn*. A bill to increase the pay or soldier*. Captain Burt* ol Chattalmocho, tb»* mover of the bill made an earnest **pp*-:*f to behaif of the bill. Mr. McDooald of Hank* moved to fl 1 ifcp bietik with $22 per mqntb lor privates. Mr. McDonalc ol Carroll favored the biM. Mr. Barclay ihougbr I it tnc dety ot Congress, and not of the Sta*. if' puv the troop*. Mr, Bardrman offered a substitute requesting Cougrrec to increase tje pay of <fh :er« ac d pri vaias as the haidshif 8 of the service require, and as the ability of ibe country will justiiv, which was egr- ed to and pasted. A hni to »~7»»Dd ibe 1790th, 1792d,1793. 1794’b. 1795 th and 1798th sections ot the Code—passed. A blit to amend the 2556th 2557 h sections ' * the Cude - pa*‘el. (Both the ab ve bills relate to the returns Oi administruiors,Ac | A bill to re c«t ihe Bio clause of tfce 24615 t sec tion of the Code—i-eased. A bill to allow ordir&nes to charge certain fees. Mr. Adams (»ffdred an amendment which wu.s agreed to and ibe bill passed. It allows them t- 1 charge for certain office duties, not heretofore 1 subject to charge# A bill to uliow. Timothy !lao£# If poll certaiu j slaves—lost. 1 ’ '•> a ' payers to pay «ft io Confe-ierflKotes, was di«- curted uxtif tl|Kour of 12 o'clock, when the ; House aujonrnflWo a*tend the funeral of Cspta**i T. J. Raven, a Yolunteer on Gen. Waynes Strff, who died at the Miileageviile Hotel on Wednes ’ day nigtit, of pobenmouia. Captain Ravel, w « ai‘Englishman bv r»irtb. a man o* military educaa t on, and has rendered the W-.ate valuable service rji an Eugmey. He married hu accomplished ‘ Charleston lady, wo » was with him at the time jot his deatn, and whose unconsolable grief has eicited the liveliest sympathy. The General j Assemoly adopted resolution* to the memory of this e* lam young o ffieer, whieh I will send in 1 my naak -a SENArTE ! Ia ihe Berate to-day the lac' me tax bill wt? | reeoDsiderrd. | The unfinished business— in bill la drclure j what otficrri of Ih- Suite shall b 1 exeniot Irrm | conscrtptiou—was ta .en op endgtebatefi until the hour ot adjournment. ! A resolution .was adopted tp p, ln t g poo cories |oi the di icoiirera iM.v-.vJ en I rp.y b. ii v j Dps. Higgmqand V t.shal. The latter geutieu.an ; fieliTcied a very ai.fe dmcoane eietit. i A reaolulioa r. q o-s:ng Hi. "Siabli-Umeat of a i certaiu oi.il route was adopird. | Tbe Senate On-i-e l a reaolu*ioa to adjou-n h-1 l 12 o’clock, to attend •!»* tuoeral-nf Csp. Raven which hav.ng b -en -ioacurre.l m frr the U ius boih branches a jjur .efi at 12 o’clock for .hat purpose. HOUSE-AtTERSOOV. Ia the Iloust, this atnuoon. a but to pnuirh peisone for skiLnmg taugo eiuck was c.UeO up I »nd lost . * j The ucflmshei ouaiueas of the. morning—ihe | Seuu-.e amendiutnis to tun hut to author t h..- j pavineat of taxes in t ou'eder&ta moo y. The J amurdoioot htjirmwl.. ae re using 10 ms- J Cimiedeiuie 10 i iev to . o.; T n-Xes u, rpn-, e ' It a specie valuaiiou '■! t ie., properly. Hr’ Rrwis i ffrred an uoie.t'iuieot, so ibat ihe law ...all not apply to decs c-withced b*'ote th w .r. Mr. Trainm. Ii mis a.a ii me eu.e'ndm.m and Maintained ibat the n,i was -urju-t Mr i B-all suitaioed the bd . Tee ameuomeut wa ] .031, aufi tb -Srca e amendiiient >iaa concurreu i a. Mr. Map bees made on able speech i.giiu-,., ' ho bill this tuoruiog. The report ot the Lunatic Asylum Committee ! was takou up and read. They recoinmeafi th- 1 1 tusaiic slaves be uol received, tor waul ot proper I apartments. Tbey cnmmei.d the tnanageoieut o Dr. Green, and rtcaiuuieud a la-gar appropriation i .or ihd support ct ihe instimtiun. I Mist re. Bafues, Matthews ol Oglethorpe, and ' Gitswefi. were appoint o oa the G lnmutcc u I OcAloruuce on theu.ih.iu bill. A reHomiioo toiuruish mo Auditor of the Bto*e Read With me Code ot G. orgis ai d the fieouuouJ il tbo Supreme Csui i, was adopted. a bill to cancel Treasury utnes by issuing Treasury ceiudcates—passed A bill ior ibe rebel o» Thomas county—prow ; Vidas ibat money paid out for rm .11 p,,x cases b j reiuoded. Various amendments weie propoßOd.'l or other couoiies, and 'he bid was lost. - ! A bill fur tne reimbur* meuj of Ficyd coua'T . ir.d ihe cay of Rome, lur w rt ou tin: defenern : jf tiiaicuy. Feuding mis hill the li-usj nd j lurned until 7 o'clock. BEV ATE, P. M. Ia the Senate this after n ton, a committee o'! ;oo:eience on the mil.tin stilt was appoint d. KESOLUTIONS OS 1 IS OKATFI OF UAPr HAVEX. ; Toe House resolutions of coadoimic ■ • aud ro sped for the memory ot C.*pt. i' m G. Kav<*u were taken up and adopted. They ur«» us ioliowm : lulurtoalion bus bc*en received tii.it C-.pt.T. O liiven departed ibinlim on the JOib insi., wniiti <& a visit at Milledgevitle, cm ceded with hi-* miliary dimes. -Plib in- 'i, »u iV authenticates, rouuected with the lone I aud honorable career oi ne deceased, unU-ril from the S «•« an ear neat ! ributc to his mem- ry Cipt. }i*re- huh b ,rn ! n EugUud, and was a graduate U the nr 1; »• college at AdJisom. E nigratiog to Acetic i. t»»; yus uiarr. d *o a lady in Cfc '»-ieie b- - , uibarked and was »bgag'(l in commercial puts iuitsat ho beginning i>; the w : . Without u! urinal ‘racs'er ol allegiance, in generous.y j p».um»<f the cau»e of the S mih, and h*s v7irj uu- I emitting industry anu devotion g v e n to her ihe •exietL ol his labors and scientific l aming. Be! did creditub.e set vice in S-.HRib Ciroliua bu earning the great need or E in G-orgi.i euurreii his services to the aatho mes o f ih £ ■fa ea« Volunteer A*d on the c-ull o* .b_* Acju uni Geutril, tahl,‘dU*rgy anri dde'iry secured Imno-aoie :mn ion m ilie last report ot Hi t • fhoer. it- h« I •ecu suddenly h’ruken c.osrn by disease contract ! ed in ue set vice ol me State, i n Hi* ter* Qa b .1 bis early manhood. It is for bis family uno murids to cherish the remembrance of eis pri* »ate virtues, waits! the S' He reverently patt-e* 10 make record of bis dis n er«.a ed x *ti Hid aonv üb-Td m h :r Dehau. iivir.v of me for gong. Unsolved, by tb;» Aasemdly o . tout liauy bare learned fun u bv-i-’-d regru u».’- j J«a»h of Captain T. G. R*veu, and gratefully j roco n'XJ bis active and i(|tel'>g«oi Inh -r ,hj ua< ielttsb, bestowed h r the deleft a ;f ihe S ve H-solv- d, r.iai we tender « uV sme ie ora h>- I .tticrt to ih« IrunJs aud l oiily of tried.» oami ♦. ti ll request that »* o-»pv '■* *»,i f .>t>jf »re..mb* \sad resolM'ion* j*< ni liivir.if, 1 oy the Governor, to bis ore.*v -i wd-mv. Hrsolvcd, t’bai in »ur h r « v.i ,-n» <• «.f otir r • ■ipect lor the memory of tti rd- ceased, Gun- - | ral Asac-uibly will adj -urn this Ur . 12 *’ci i » tt t nd h’a fucfral from tue Caarcu. The Exemption bill was iateo up and pass’d.; It provide-, tbai all evil and mill «ry officers ai he St ite, uie otli :ers, ag m s un i « mpiou « H of l h Georgia It oi;*f un«i 11 ».-ptini A**soci • i•>»:, th;* j tCbceis ot ibo State linf», aud «u i. other oflic.-ie *s may L*c elecied to ofticea cr» a -d be this G«u« erat Assr-tnoly be exempt tr .n c •n-.i.ripttoa. The bib id paajed iu accora.tecn with :be ex* I pressed uesire of me War J). | anm* nt, tlm Uie ! •pa es declare vrho they Jck j exemtK. Th j oil ?o renew the imuk.ng privileges of tbr-. i Georgia Railroad Jimnir-g Company—pa.-a: d. Toe report ot m« commut e u a the Luuaiic’ l Asylum was adopted. *’ e bill io uppr.»pria s mousy fur the support of the Lunatic Asylum wa« pa ral. A U «u.4*j bill to author z • toe s«ue of s.>.o *o f - OU iu cbuligd i’rosury Notes was laid on the Lab.e for the present. tue Geueral Tux bill was tafcoQ uo. -C'-L Gauldeu moved to h rik j out one per c m , ano • nsert olg half, aud sas am. d the motion in ;» speech against* thi policy of heavy taxation, i would break tbe spirit ol the people; Col. R:f*uay :h rt autlli" I-*- fc-rt-- oat —the thought po»? erity saould bear a portion ' ol the burden ui tun w .r„ Mr. Loyd trade an fablyspefch ugainsts'rik'i ? J out, and iu euppo.t of the b it. tlo thought vrt j houid n?»t incur a debt in liv present ft.iliieu cnireooy. to be paid m specie. Col. Cook spore on In-: siuie lire, ano t"5 *• \ lino to strike oat was los;—ayes is, nays 21. Pending the further di^cu **siou , ot the b> i, t> f [ Senate udjourned to 7 o'clock:. f*tu\ T 1 u'cioclc, V. it. Tb- Ssnits isn't et 7 <:* i.n,l mDrd tts? j consideration of the p«*nural lux Hi!l. Mr Kid j ged to amend the section wh ch txsmp'f-j S2OOO of soldiers* property, so tn«'<e it «pu v to all persons. Mr. Bpear r»j p»jied the coiecd j merit Mr Reid advocated his . p >»ition in n <»o-1 argument, but a v-a-t lom|, uno t:»n bill ras - ed as i»- canie from the H use. j. exraopts |2ooo '* of sold>era' property, and pr« vide* that more loan ■ ODd per be levied on alt other prop r'y A bill to define the qualification o’ pertains who mi.y hold the several county offices was taken! no, and Gen. Wright tock tho fi -nr 10 »ts Stippor?. He urg» d in eloquent terms the necessity or ho ! itr.m?di»»te i create of our i-rmie*. end appeal'd j o the'Kennte't. pass this bill, end rend tbe ihou- | fiends ol able bodied who bed skulked Iron ; dory id tbe tie id b bind these pony i ftices, to tbe. •upport of tbe gailuat men who have me* the en * from tbe Potomac t} tbe Rio Grande, lor i nearly three years. Ha would give these civil offices to the disabled soldiers nod the t id men. j* This effjrt of Gen, Wright a( j wub pas* j j rages of touching eloquence, iu wdeb he dw**it | upon the thinned ran*!? of our armies, fend th? I •iitle hillocks that rise from Virginia and the I LWest— monuments ot tbe heroic sacrifices of the j gallant dead. ! Cor. Walker replied, opposing Ibe bill on un* r constitutional grounds. Col. Gmldm also argued against tbe bill.— 1 Col- Lloyd, as Chairman of th-.- Jud- ;.*ry Corn ! mit'ee, gave tiie reasons which tbe • j committee in reporting agajn» the biii. Gm.i I Wnght responded to the arguments against the ; bill, maintaining that «t was not nnccs'dimtional. I and Hppe*led to Senators To eust iin ou«* a r mte ! and our liber ies by pass'ng the Kill. Mr. Poifle 1 ! •’PP- *»« b 11, as akin* away the right o’ the j | p-opls to select the civil officers of tfec G vem men*—which was inherent, and not devotee j ; from laws or constitutions. and therefore no pow er vested iu the Legislature to impair this nghi i j Ar. Pottle mt*d» an able and moat < ff-ctiv | The bid *as lost—aves 29 hat? 59 ! Tie Senate then adjourned to 9 o'clock to * morrow morning. , The House met at 7 o’clock, and took up S na’e ’ | uni » its to b' bilie Toe amendment to j j **>• !,r ?1 1 ’t.- banking privileges of tbe j |(S«oi|f --• i-iv. «-obeU a spirited ifr. i Barnes made an earnest aud abie ■ e-cb in fsV'T | o< Ibe ameudineui, which nrov.ded lha' ibe oar.k’ ■hnu d pat such tax a i is imposed on utner Insti m i ns. tie nd-Tn.usd ibat Ihe b.il, as u pa-e d tlie Boils-*. t-Xed the railroad stock, property, end W. 3-, i Ipatle violation of tbe g i-rt f.uh srd honor pf Georgia, wa.ch, so cLsr'crmg ipts gre»' c ' r the develnpm mi of be S ate. had “XCi'p'ed 11 fr' DI l.Xith n ter 38 years. H- »bow -d V-a* >o their tiai—s-riper x-al—t throw safe j guard :t"U. d corporal loos, the Bouse had Ct-u --j I. uaiie.d the iwo char'ers, and dore grieV' u wr.it' r and 'rjusbc* tn the railroad —which was a riinioc charter irom that now sought to be re« a M r . Wdlla-’e made a good speech in behalf ol 1 thr am ndmeni ; Mr. ii * tl s and Mr. McDonald of Carroll, replied, j opi>“6 AiJiondmtsut. Mr. Bui!** rtßj>mide i in a capital speech, btr iteas U'lavttiling, aad the amendment wun lost A Senile bui *o aulhonxf the Governor to grant lic-uki-s for ibe manutecture of alcohol for T.»d c»:af and meuhanical purposes, was pass'd. A. bi 1 to reduce the number of Justices of tbe !*»•« C:» und C n'a*. hb e>« lo two ia each county, do i i- taa the ar. ;ost. I. xVd of ;,b .enc« was ffre.nted to Mr Taylor, ot il Xer, to ace >tnpaoy Mr. Cruiibts Dome, who is io«> t- ck to travel alone. A bid to appropriate money to educate soldiers* ; C M triit mttrn up—-the blan« w» Ailed with j ?35«> ;©o. Mi Siptih .if moved to inser’ j “- ,l " h f r ch dr#T’ wherever tne w».rd •*gi»idi-fs ; children* occurs, waich was agreed to. and tbe j L>iil pass d. A bi-i to allow ptibbc ea’es to be made at other traces at the county seat taua the Cou t House , out. Ho ise adjonrnetl Ip 9 o'clock to^morrew. Sriusdat, A. M. D j c. 12. *he H *ll*6 met at 9 ti’clooi, pray?r by itev. F M fj iwkins. slr: Bune moved ta reconsider a bill to change ‘h-* line htt’weqn Mu&cogee and Chattahooche c ninth's —1< st. M B jrts also moved to reconsider the lost bill •d increase tbo pay of soldiers Re tins ained <be motion in quite a declamation m behuil the eotuiers. and against tbe action of the Hc.uv’. Mr. Hardtitun. replieJ, and the motion v. as lost. M. . Hill moved to reconsider the action of tbe Li iuse :n Hgr.* *iog to theauiendment of tbe .Senate «<• the blil i.o RUioiKiti tax p iyera to pay tax in i) n:ert. r te treasury nous, which ameadmen' required all persona who ref us* to receive Con fy-o • a'e irea-ury notes in paymertot debra. u* gvs in and pay iaxea in speo:©. Mr. HtU Biiftain -d be motion in h spirited epcech the M»*. WArren aieo argued against ifce legislation tor t> rlninug the currencv Toe morion to reconsider 'ta* tost Ave< CB. , r-ayri OH I bis is a very important bill, ana vir j t.i .il. uiik j G uifcu* rate notes a legal tender, for f.vw will in ur the penalty ot paying Mr. Russell moved to re consider tbe bill to j stiiF* to b* uie.de at other phoes thau the ! C *ur» Hoitre, was lost. li** ive . t übs.'uco was granted to Mr. S toF, of : ar<i, on uccoti'it oi the doath of his father. un3 t«» Mr. Beall ot Rjnd dph. • The ie*olu !ou io -i- j urD-at 12 o'clock to day. v.as, on it. ’lion of Mr. resended. ATV mw.l ON THRIH Pi‘B.iOi rk?ra‘-» were ujen u rforatuiid reading A bill to r vutat<4 advancement iu ihe oistnbu Li ill oi rsiaten—- lost. A bill lor tne relief o c U. M. R. Montmollen.— pe fil'd A bill to relieve certain soldiers from taxation, lost. A bid to the 1855tb sec ion of the code p-Ant'd. Stf-.jiCi persoun lo fine at d:-c r etion o' i: ur), wbu »ii«*w slaves lo 1 ve apart from tooir pr ini* *. . . rr .,. .mouvu: a puonc aa. nnuo ii itor —lon- V bi l loex eud the limits of Lawrenceville— -1 a a iplt to i- l*»w Ordiearles to pay dver the *ur. pi as lutids lor so.diers laimlies— A bui t» ouh >ri Zs the Goto i’a ir to purchase -u.»,»iiiM or la-iih« ol tfie ciiate, or f«>r s ddier’s ij. . Hues. Pr protit, or i.upr. wit r* mrialvsinrers ru use to « : ,i. that .a e A Isag Uy di. cj-hio i mn • o the p*(»i*rieiv ol }»x ng lueatu junt of pn.llt to bo all *Wroi, and to • r»g r. of i n oressin »nt tor ibe pu pose n;ttu u waich tny limns will rot nilefv 'oe to report A til: to allow ibe invevnnent of trust fund.-t, <* r ; , m<7 s ei-erste l-i ijesl bearing uo:e«, as well ‘-•••u = u.'i iii"i :id ti-groe?—passed. A hill t-i a t u.o 213 )ui Section. S code— L * v. < ' :tb i. ojc was granted to Mr. Jackson, ol VViiiiUtfSd. Hoa?f adj >arucd ts 3 o’clock, P. M. SatuadaY, A M in the S r»a‘e this morning, Mr. Co »k moved to re tius.Uei -h-oi!l 1-iat last night to pie. ertbe ne q kiiihJal <in fi r various civtl officers. Col. Co- k mad i a foic.blo on his motion, nod wish: Wed by O-m. Gmldeu, nuawiai the m *♦ U‘ n Mr. Ads..Cß tavorod reconstds:-. on, and it wai carried— 2d, nay* 20. A’b re... t ii. Mated upon its amendwea* «o the i).» - : udiiig tJe cnarior of ihu Georgia Ktulroid it • in T.‘i- Senate rescinded the resolution to adjourn at 13 o'cn-C!N, M< MoOutchen offered a bill lo allow the Cbf r ok : i.*o -ance Couapmy to fU'j*e its Cu luarti A ! : o' declare at what time tha a?*s of th’ti HC'.uou t-.k-i ertict—pissed. A bill foi »h» r*M m nr J. A. Ernst—lm»*. A bill lorud'iend the charter of Marietta ae a citv —.fife Std. Ta« a -u.-y mil to provide for soldiers’ familius occupied tne balance ol the morning. It appro* Jrt s iiii.ooo. Mr Spear a subjiiiute io rai-e u tax in kino. The rfjuuto ih- fi adjourned to 3 o'clock. Hatchdat, P. M. i The Senate p* needed with the but <o pr »v«de ! for the tuniiiies of soldiers, Mr. l.loyd spoke against -Vi:*. Spear’s tibsoiiuie m reference to a inning us tor tbe purpose. The Mib-tnuie wub lost. oi<i it*. House mil. with ooaie uoimporiaut am ndmeuH, was paused. a bib lor ih-« rehet ot »J. T. Lumpkin—lost. A Dili to an., .01 is j *?:« is,*u* ol $5,000,000 change 0 1 Us —amend-}, t to st,oui).Ooo. nna passed. tot Sjuata lh« n ROtfciC. Satuwoat, P. M. A bill to huPiorise the Governor to mbke ins pre.'surnnrb iu cer a q sasee Aao ;uriher Cibcurfied, and in-l. A bill to regulate the filing of bills of ex:ep tiona—lost. A Dili to ratso a cavalry oompasy in eaeh couq» ;y_-|. ... A bio lo all »w owners of ei*voj to settle fjr ott uses no« capital—-lost. A bin repeal ijfe license laws—lost. A oi l to r p-a. the l-isi agambl carrying (oa ctated apous—lost. A bill lor toe relief of J It Hall—lost. A bill to facilitate transportation of supplies for soldiers' Lmi'us —allows the Governor to se»ie | or i.iipress care—laid on the taole. The committee «»n adjournment reported that i* would r quire tijai ih«- nesbtoa be p o ouged until ■Wed need ay nx- to liotah the outguess. A i»» prolong the session to Wednes day nexf, u,k 12 o'clock, waa lost—ijes 41. j aavs 72. upon None of them air worthy *>f note. Fend- j • iLat~v, ihu House adjourned to 7 o'clock, P. M. RAW ON VA. Ac T ESN • KAILKOAI), KTC. • P.iCBMOND, Dec. 14.—1; is reported that Are-ill, with a heavy force of cavalry and mounted io fantry, ’S advancing in the direction of JLewL* burg. It is supposed he will mak 6 raid on the Virginia r.nd East Tennessee Railroad if not pre« vrp ed by u cou iter movement. From the Peninsula we have information of c ie • cp’ure of tvo c >apantes of cavalry in New He t by the Ypoteta. Tho leaders of the party which captured the C e}»pHake4.«» Henry Braine, the Bf.cor.d a d Lett. oue of Morgan’s med. £ T r. Adi°r, of Baltimore, was killed iu a dael lon i-atu'day, ;n Carol.ne county, by Litet. Dor» I *€7 ct tiatt Maryland cavalry. ConfHbrate Mutes i ona;re s. i Fi it Coigr#iß.(:ioaing Hesslon. j IS .-’EN'iTE u curb.r 10 J Mr J- bn* n, of A.kinfis ir, rndiicid a b"t. ; which was ia din th> ah* a fl ..id-,.: ob p'ioleU to limit at d. h,c the '-'in .m —. << -acu u! the ritcritart-s id tfct Ex ' Ji.v.j D ; rr me>U< Mr x t *he toa-.e of ibe c uutrt d-rri.»ud»-d itm lawn sbi nld, without d-lay bepas-ed. de. larin k i »*very maieettix-n in the m tr.nrv amvic-; ** u p**al the laws en>b«>r z>ng pub-itt uie ; to t»uib-r xj the Pre-icifti to i«Bue his proci <ixiat:«».'i c m utanding ah lorei<ner» to leave th- ,-,. La rv ~ iX'V dnva or ’at - op a-ir.s; to r>-gu>ate oe a t. r oeces ary civil pursuiis ; o let-y d c >x s. rn ruale Confederate n a legal itna-r airr* r*;x m ’ntbs; to pr>:bii>it ib** trace in g i hdu 3 - v«r and Pauk notes itr»d Untied . t-a Tr-i'iiM n**tea during ibe war, ar t«» ,r« hto t b o Ha<t ! Toubtng c d r he vt peusttiFS, sod to tiron..-- i h se taws war m asure-*, and n> .x.* ihos- vio »- "dk them amenable oniv to m li'nry c ur** - » n the lable. aod ordereo n> oe pr n -1 Mr Wiglatl , #-r,d a r-s • u o>, i s iietir , be Milaa Uummittee m i.qme ,nt<■. Bt . report Upon, ib- treatn'eiii. by tn* ni It a i uu- I •hor ties, ot prisoners ol w a r Agif.d t.» ' ‘ Mr. S, arrow, ot Lmm ana, ■ts «-d .x r - M , u , viocn w«s a/ eed to,cai iDg u,» o t,<* p, . r 116 l ! <• ms Tin Ihe SrDite wbaih-r tbe Qt rt-.m,si-i j tferiera I is now tll.c Pare lag tne out'.e.u u,,i thee, ard il a •*, whe b-r-be p .n w.. t.,. I n« d „p o>ntea to ibe < fii e o> Q ■ trterm.s General, jay aod with be auvtcu ... .it . Set.an and wh-toer, ur-v ..us o n.» entering „. t . I itnti.s ..t hta ..tfiue, be give uund. w:b vood a.■, I «utsct-m surety, in ids sum dire d t .i if. re arv el W,. , and tbe cu e uuil uu. uoul u .-a ! I‘tld. and wne.ner that person wa., at -be .j,,.. ot s.td dunes, in .he uuluar. srv e-or it. I Oonfed-rjt. H'atea, and under wti.t ..w h.o ■ b eu upp itnted Mr. Fite an introduced a bill, wb.ch was re'.r- ■ r ed t*. 'be F n.nc Oomautiee and or.i.r- d r.. h j pr.ot-d, proviuVg I.r tbe issue oi (is.'O uuo Ouu of coup II bold, m sums of less tbao b-• t u ored uol’ars payahte to twenty year., and be. tug interest ol six per cent, p.yaold setut.anoti- 1 ally. Tne coupons when uuv tu be a I .1 t a „d lor all debts due to dollars or u ner .. e i-i ..t a re.a-bl 'oacuep. 'be amis wneu tei d re,. . ash discharge ol the iad b.edoes.s iq ( a.m-ni o woich they are i USred. Mr Davi-.oi N\*r»h Carolina. • ff-red a re n;« tt ’U, which was pitbtei, Ca img on ibe Pre f-i«*c■ if nut iacontog er t en.btlie pooic m erest fu uksD iba Senue wi’b copies ol G u Waitiag’ r ports in re'a mu to ruou-ng h b ookade to Wiimiogton, N C. HOUSE, Mr. C mr-d off-red a in., lotion ti.st t h.« V - oe nqupiied to m oirn the H in. *•»..* am unt ot cottoa bus bteu eXpor «d tr rn ibt C n ede'ate riutes since »be Ist of Jaou.r, .a and niMO the value of gauds uuptr f, Q t n,, Con led raev in toe same time, ut (i, a Lear a possible, tLccUssof rood*. The reaoluuon ud ’pi-o bv . - C mmitie.’ r •be vVbole, and r.coiumended by itivtn, !-► rt .« •he suhj cts oi curiency r..d uxan a ;r ib p!S*tuetit’« n>e tfige to u se’tct ci .cml te- of *i ;r*im e*ub State, w•» ta<en up tv to- ilm n alit-rod so 8H to make the cununt'oe Her n Toe catling of ibe States lor b iis .\ ,d i » t tiont> w.a id n commenced. Air. Foote, ol TeuoeM<ee. i&traJue.jd s-v-ra bills, uuioeg th.'tn one lor iho repeal #>r 'he • x log HubsMiute law, and one ‘or jr,;* tbt pay of koI id's To-y prnperU , ! • r-u The same gentieaiun also io»rod'i'v<i at v.-;a! r - In n»r\« on* ')«- u a-uSI/IJ pOJ.»r, nients ak have not rec ym i us b’- orn >. T. j.) lay oi Feb ihm ■ , «i.d -o dismiss n-i u>r-y C nstil'iu .mac- oi y -referred totheCo r,n tec oa Foreign AfS-irs. Ate* u r-« >i< | regard to un'-eas-n a ,ls sear :hec uni evtso r-«. Too Chair laid before ihe i3ouse u"] ut ie>o lull >n fr m the Srtmoj Mr. Pre-ton. ot Virginia rft-red A4-.“-ibß*i at.* for ifie 8 mte j md' rcsciui on, a r*. hat the Com am tee . n Printing t.e anib»r z a t cou i«,cl lor tan pub ic pr.nung. a.d » r > *; • c- n rsci to the lowest uddti, who iip .i HAtiHfaclory gu *.r»n ees tor Its } r- per execi- - r Qa ibii* prop-iMtiou ire nys* uud io»h were but with ibe »* lb wir g tesuh ; Ay»r 4U i o- > go Mr. F*o e off?r d a res iu .on '»i c« ,r.i toam or '- leg the prcH-nt unp"e*3 LrH L,., » . as to ► . sr. to the ow-ior Ihe aMoal r .ui- , f btspr-pe.-v the t me when, and p-.-c where, uj rer* U'l'-c w. s i« j c ed» Ai»-J H reaolj l. n that Con.m c Q ,r --teraios er and C')mtnis ß a»-«’ ]) , ur i en .- t-. i into Ihr.exp'dumcv * auootti.g r.u • o e Up tion tor compe Img Q i-.itHrn l Hs , «* s io K -i- r . oxth. he am -Uulo- p party bel iW. !.- aon ering ■ riio", and the ».tu.u o now.-wr.ed ! -v if- * with a tuw in d ftribute the eur lus over s-n« übuvt' tLi r tegular pay hoi mg 0... . -uu-rs u to Ihe field. Ou tbiarefO’ui on iu- =wt* n i n • were ca 'ed. ltd. r»suit-d— ayes 47. Du s H. S lie resolution w»g «gr-*ed to. Also, a rssoiu'i.in :uat tMe Juo cih' V (ir rrumi t e it quire id to lb*? eiprdieocy of auie.nd' #. th. pre cm iaw with reer t me t.. tfce ’-xebaui - nrisooers oi war oi A'rican dec- nt, *-.«> t : M iinguix’J biuv.een ih se ire- v.i -n ?b, war commenced, and thuse who are *i-c »» z : ■, a is ve* i»y the 1.-ws ot th-j Ccntedsia; Agreed «o. of that k-* t'» the • dicers uDd meu or the Dav»: 1, erga M m the ae tine Pees, on llir. 9 h ot S pleorib r »**?. to th- (Jommittee on Military Alfnr« Mr Gray, 1 1 T mj* duetd » b ’ to n .- •* ■ ’ • : - ’ •' R . . Q hi dr..\v ration-*. Mr. Staples, of Vir . a, offered r o’uti»M J" di: '“rr t D b- *fc- uc inquire vh.c, if pre»en’ *ll gal mp'f-s-nipnjs of private Mi-p-Ht Mr. Badvn.ot Y.>Kiuia, introduced ah: provide payment for flavat; impfe-** >j w .... rsiaie laws, and lour iu the *~>r re Mr Uolcoubn, of V r* im». * if reu i t es .bat the ‘•Drciul omrr.!tte-> on t e cu r> ncy c n sider th« txi»Hdiencv ot r.q iestn.g the sin% Baoks or the Con*ederae7 in io.;u ifi. ive.e erven ul rptSie i» tbs C<*n*e.ieraie Gov ern ineut. Mr Sparrow. «hc MiM.rr Committee, r«- poried b-ok the rVbvwing tolii, wall the ircom mend atom *hai it pass : Toe f’org ess of tr-» C n’-drra'o States d eu ct. Thai n») person liao! to d«» m l i -y vice Fhall bt rea’t-r be p rmilted or a}: wed t | a sub-ai u e lor yurh p.*rv .-.. to - ghs!! aov substru * b reoetir •»- anr* l n \n* unlitary service of the ConGderjite -itn • and tout a'l laws be ret* if ore p.as-d f ntr o a’U w mrnerMons ‘lahle t-» m'.!.ta“y n>r*. t 'j } UP e to bsH.u'es *or ’be earn*’, or anth >rn;*h sccpi'ia-»c**. t-Blisimcut. or enrol ment »f nn meu snbs’iute in the military ser?; ;e. be a<.'«i ib- asms i- berpbc »-i‘'-eai*»d Mr Wig'ft* moved to siriie rut the ; an‘ of the bi.i, which being r j c»ed, th.» bill v»a wasted vnd seut to the House. Mr. Buteler introduced i hill to provide ci.r ! censHtiou for her a* unav-od ibl l-vt p.,’^ lie servios. to tbs MilitU. j Committee IN SENATE c n Mr. Wtg'sM.of IVjr ,in reduced a i.i!- «b«b was referred f> the Military C-imioiHeß. >o eras., fnree3 to S-rve during ihe wa". The b<li r.r >» vides tLat an*r tbs passagen: tbe act a I wt.-, residents of the CotrePerate Stat-a be'ween thr agiso< s x'eeo aud eiyhteen. and between t.- ages o' forty-lire aud s x T, t-> cnnstuuea It -e r -r corps, and those between tl,e a yea o- e, ? i „ p and fortv-sve to co-stitHe the army m ibr g Id • the Reserve onrps to be nvd for local de er.ee' : abject to the regu'atii ns of me army m te. P ,) scd not to be ordered beyond tben Suite eicet in eases of giesi emergency, and then boilers' longer per od tl-nn iLirtv deyr. Mr. Sims, of K otucav. introduced a Hu| te titneud the art passed x9ih of January 1883 t. the aid of Ken tars y and for other port. m- I provides tba. ibe acl shall be so amende,! r.r ir ao’nor as tbe Gov-.rnor nod C-urctl nf K n o v to ao .roprra'e a s tti.y an ill tbit k pr, pe- to* rr i ol *I,OOO 000 ol the earn anrb -r sd ' b* p .it tbsn by tbe said law. R-terrcdto th-Mrlrtarv ; C m ■ ■ ttea. V-r»O do&rn, of TrXt J , rff—ed a re? r ljtr r wbuij was agreed tr> lev meting 'n-C rn-ritlee t n Commerce to Inquire into theexped: c rr. abolishiog contraband trade b=tw» o the t e-rot ol the Confederate Siatro and the Untied Stales : I of prohibiting tbe exportation of specie during , the eojtmaanee us the blockade, nod of prohibit' I VOL. 36—NO. 86. | H’g th-* introduction into ibe c *»»ntr» ol <-r*-tgq a g «'d«, w,r « aind merebandt '.e, except ari ce« of | -t ne nrc-sairv. • Oi rmtirnMt M-. Bi I, frm »b« J(H c>arv Cm« I mi th. R-j.ort i*f ibe At oint-f wag I '-rCMfeo t . b i pri j On oi'ni..n «»t iir, C av. Ai' btmu i* wa? r°* ,o ray* f-, al VRtro h- a iouin u Do- to n.e t »' M n av. ROUSE. .1 .( r.f A nb ni», t r**ulfi»ion ha. the P «*, Unx r»- sq , r.d cw to b- h. nt ” « c t'S' t »>! »b*- d Bi)tir-ing tr-nt.v* Tn tne Q:*r erm istt-r h d C nm * "tin'll, hnv-j tailed to m 'lce urt'uer rn intis i Agr-ed to. Mr GirtreH. of 0-0^,4 nff. r *d a r*«o’n*ioti i the n«»irmu ««• on Mil mrv Afl t« t q.ire o e tbe .expediency of pu'Mng n<> thV ti-irt all , G*- b dtf-d nj(*-n now in th»- Qi rit-rntM t.*r »id i>f*partmen'. H pea 1 ?. N re •iiKf-au, and a 1 other d. pa tmenta nt *be Gove d< | o-m. Ac-r-ed o. -^ r - O' L u siftna intrf'dncrd a b I to a s»* a iwx *ttr . tne supi o t f.t ib-G .*-ra ent, i ’ l h w«s roerred to the ep cal' <!opmii.»e*- tn 1 n* Co ffticy Mr. M f-8. Bcish Car.jlina. ?ohmmed hb !l ■r r»H r-gu altm •»' tonnaire d*ii«**-« t which r t rred i 0 ir.t * ('o main tee ♦» (* rr.m- ret* Al-«v, hii trg do ip* on m-p- rt , ahitb Wag r r ie red t tr, e 1’ ia j. n f ; ee o V’ aii Utnax A a , a rest ton n tha> a *1 .U- ( :im-t re ba • p » n Itl if. 1 q nr int-t tije w | t o c •e h i-'d-r u Vckj into •he ban ao :be »*aiy. U j c >-d A'n a |. ft o unon tn raia-* a spec a '■nmfnrtee <► ii .puiti iut»» alleged aouse* in th Qur 7 - Depart aim'a Tne re*u u i-u w' » : m-ud i *'"M t ire tr he rai lin'| .n to lha (J, Wiaj ,(t. Q » h iru moil er <n J iVu rui b-arv De hrmt-u B a -a l W. 4« M •u .(« *uir> a.;*, o Va.. f tf-rrd arp o'n u a p. q »•« .Og .ur P.trMideut TO u-nfbf«.e IlfU.MJha auour.il ui«n m rn'oio g the *v.o» ' c ' t’ l **ci in - ucu Co igrerel tiiHi D airict, WLica M G.od-.o V., ffreo a rer ilui, . 0 ,Ut the ',O. m.ilce on M Italy Alf .ire n q ire mt. be x. a 11 'I.'V ot r-p-s in. tli- act exviupiiog Curinn Pi'si's uptn H in.ury .uv ce. ' G‘. 1(I r fl a resn'uri n that (•«« uutii.i'-eon Military fill its rq ur- whe her .... i .aui'tan ol our * fin ,s ... an N r bsra p . ■»'.ns <aU Us Improved L. "-g.sl.ii'oa M..-W". .. ot iVm , .fl r-1 u e-.'utiun that el'r I.SU. be I esp, C tut. l s tuin ,. h . 11 .u.e i..t euiu'utr 01 . X p stoi-i t.on 9ren«»-‘»,j »««b«p<iobs, a» M'. P ole p -*-• t-d ,1 prsunule and r(i..i|i,r>c* hun g Hie. .rue memu.g-m h»- c.u ner'p' act. A'" 1 '. * rtsoiu.u 0 u.ai tie Pre-odent r. , e q a s , t( j ! •) luruisti t ■ 'h!« wain, e0 ,• I- to flocaci usee lireo d.acti .r«e Imm *» ‘ r '"- r u - d i: a '"' »»»iy l* parinipou. , °‘ c ' **“•' ; w ■" n- i‘j.:aDt trhiria , MOU II V r pi (arf, MUjplled W lh I e‘9'»liß >•« »utj-et tit cu-.aci puau Alan. » re*.. Hi-oa 1 Hilt »<• Ill'll-, lerl.i >ll. -I.tiu in • t>e .(It 1,.g tsq-nt-c into Hi* alieg a n. lo.numol iua, * rr t* 3l> 'jp *• a '.trf tli«y iK.va h h f .r”, .u . jji i. „ai.,i. »; l e « •nine a. <1 cu ric .in io >1 0 > ii< ... ti'.y. , Irjrs •jv* r a '» ..... * >e man e Oe.l Up lo 1...1C ll lue , ,1 y „• .i;i U..UI 1.-:I .-«..> i. quie wbe.ner < ur I (1.-.4 i.:> uciuu.ttujs mu,, td if... pp.a-.i’.d t •.** As it'Us ».uii"£jatU tilt? f | i r *■' ■ Is . 3'.i if c.- a rea.iHM a ihtt uc. in ■e.. b»e tneu.ue » to. Hppuin ed, wu. et . dll »• i *lu. Op 1.1 I. q lire d ..uin-ir b.. c u e< ,q II- l» e d,»..t.;er moor aim* UI Cduiiem.. V- ”k > rc * 1 . . .jr - u • * liq r-0 I. o Le x.,rd,e c.-.le-n cub UK .0 i uOu J i*B-o lOsutfre'if 1$ . i-i 4* leira, i-j o» . ... rd ume O utd -fu' o 4-ti A nr .1 he . p-iui 1 o tei-asteri, c>o>» tor our's Idler* ; Waitrre 13 tln-p la *, aD-ileS .in u >bC. O i-t. - v .ll 13 micii ■ met c.pac.v -is Huy can Qe prudt* ! .i y rtnpi .y d Agreed i.. a i*i, n r-i'i ;i MO ilia- in Piendso fie r. ques* ' -<i ’• '• IH “ ft - , |tf ,|j -i» .-.nil .o uni. 4ni ne rep rt'i* Heu-.ru, J.« I" K J ,>1 ", « • -m-s •> ■|> -'»'ijn< la Ma -a .'pi . nr. i’ ii.e i;.u .be o: M .¥, Juueuud itiiv, in H d o“ Xr S ~ ut, .. A" Ourol.ni. n r rdticsd a bilt ■I u.i ud iHe .ic, ~i iery 1. 1 r inr cno ..q • i.-.e ..nd . r in.* ,-‘ui> ( . nl nf toe G re ' rot, o . a> .1 relerrcd l • lbs 0 > tun . .« ua Jur • IITy. In. 81 -lie r t»i 1 before tba H . !ae it>o n il ■ • ' ■ i ir-p* be ~j a , .o *- i i{ hi rte -o- in .if eaoti.nu.A i.i i n ->-.y« ui, r -ms muea s ->r trie oi ll ir i n ,rr d- in ! i H i Ur? G iuioi,Use, and u; dried lu ca ririßltU. • iltl*Uiil' OF Til r. I*o.' I'M AsTUR UfeHtHAL. Kicnu so, Dsn. 15,—Tue r p ri of ibo Poit* 4.*i-r s e».rut »how* ibe rrr, i.u.e of lii.iue lio iud. hin- o' ic in ui.d i■! aije oo Is. iei3 ,i bs orsr tbree oiiiiioQ.i Tbe p.nitige on j“»e;iipi-i.i s or husdied ard eu hir-eigllt - n maud ’ill eii'o.ui pmd cmno ' r-for cur rv.ig ...,al i ,rer luieo buciirrif aid fi ty*nro in.iuiaud. To i aim..,ui pod liul Oida is tiro lundred b.i .. i y Ibouauud. Tn-j w-nls r.inj« -tro' dead e lin wu u*i TsblkOieu U 3 7n5 -i -a a'ning m *ii»y f uad ciucda. a ..Gdn'iny u> , -- r - Ann 7i>U OUO Oi Ibeas nsurly 3,o(KJ bura .ran ;« timet io tba nr -r., wb li ;or a=rea ■ni3dr.nl cintaioiDg ofer IJ.COO ooilnis, Bo«wn sts bare been leund. Tba number oi letiera ir pprd min po .s uUI - .i mtuoiit paying postage -.■ i •» d-.ed .fflsa u ibiriy-ou* ! inocfijud. IX TEKESTI.NU F.iO'l tUUOPfi. I Rioaaoso. U c I 5 -X tufa pips.s .,[ iha Uu Oi -ii a bo rite nil ort ui Intelligence liom j beUf«»p«. ib« Ciu&Ui a-TiT d it llbhf.x wrh dates to •it 2i u. iuo tjiS ppa * tnn jsh. . W I®v-Ijr ov u ia uuU 10 J Dfeckraita. i trorn d eers vas ouibe2o ti :» Ca'-ii in *a oiittmebed -Uka. Saa ta « u >r r;a p'-oitra rtaouid, uad is p eretd for eigit &*ae was ae c d by itu Fieacij O isiam iouß* sid*riuo< and su£m q r-it v i n F tjno i d*boit, oifioi bt Hexioaa ucd Jaiuwee rts. i t r*ipjned at t«a m»Ul.{Jpoanaa• , iwo diTisioas • tbe PrmsUa aruy, arc us« i-rorltrsio uo tm fljT'i. Taa vs irtaoburg iiem iba named:*. * ccuup*tion as * ? i *^cla. F**»4*S i ‘tfk.rH DSO t irr-aj ia i:» aiaou !«•» ibs-iita -si o I i«jrU C giu. Tu«re ■a n'b ip<-* of ms reoov«r?. Th» rimes »*v» tin B*»tisb Cab uet bus de« Qli-ed io j m the projosr-d C NOitl Ili.lfV .NEWS. Bi«ic*d, D c 15— U. S J u uale of the 12 h i on?e been received. A cording to Co tee's tig-* u r ts,' be ratio! ft’rs tear rhe national debt wiil amount on Ist Ju y. IS«4, to - xem hundred aud rights***vets OriliioLe; i n l»i July, ISBS, to t-v- n y-two hundred and thirty twrr muttons. ■ Tba captured oteataer Chesapeake arrived cff hr batb'it o' S*. Johns, and t. os on board i.'apt, Parker, of the privateer Retribution, tho took oormaud. Toe latest aoviecs lepreeetu her near i Jape Ci. D'e. dinks arrived at New Orleans op 81 ihst from H i'«. There is no Inr-ber t>tws ctmeming ihe expedition Official r potis show a deheiener in iio cm crop of the Untied St.-.ee 0 t one bun. dreri and h.rty Bullions of bushels. Tb«ivvait ß : > f 'ha draft so fat as asotria Ded 13 *:x 7 ihou* ya.*d oj?n ind twcjfe miiiioo dm ass ; • The N .tv Depart ,ni Lae ’3 vessel. inpursnif j "M -be (JbeSupeukv. U tcoin bas parduntu E. 17. Garrett, of Ark fr m ibe penally of treason, for accep mg tbe « ’ I sics of Brigadier General in the rebel