Reported for the Columbian Fountain
Twenty ninth Congress:
FIRST SESSION.


SENATE
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THURSDAY, June 20, lo4O.


Mr. Bright introduced bill to increase the
pay of the volunteers and the militia, and 10
give them lands in certain cases, winch was
read three times and referred to the COMMITTEE
on Military Affairs.


The resolution Of Mr.. Hannegan, to ADJOURN
the two Hou 5 of Congress on the 2Oth OF
July, was TAX up and discussed, and hnally
laid on the tat eyes ,27, nays rs.


The Senate tnen proceeded to the conslders
alton Of the bill Of Mr.. Benton, to organize
the volunteers into brigades and divisions.


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE


Shortly after the meeting of the House. they
went into the Committee of the Whole on the
Tariff bill.


Messrs. Winthrop, Brodhead, Ewing..of Pa,
and strohm, spoke in opposition to the bill,
which they conceived would lead to disastrous
results


Mr.. Hubbard of Va, addressed the Commit
tee in favor of the bill.
AT ten minutes past three, the COMMITTEES
rose for the want OF a quorum. After fruit
less attempt to obtain one, at five minutes to
four O'Clock, the House adjourned.