Show to lie ie FN ev coil force F orce for Jolin sont washington WASI HINGTON jan ath in the senate today to day wilson reported back the joint resolution of thanks to gen hooker and his officers and men sprague introduced resolutions of thanks to burnside officers and men nesmith anti inti introduced resolution of thanks th a aks to gen thomas officers and men A debate followed on oil the commutation lane of indiana advocated its repeal wilson opposed and said lie he believed the country would sustain him and thought the term of service should bo be ic 1 deuced from 3 beals to eighteen months no action taken A bill was introduced into the senate today to day i 1 educing the pay of military officers major generals to have four thousand dollars while on duty three thousand when on oil leave brigadiers thirty two hundred while on duty twenty five bundled when on leave colonels twenty eight hundred when on oil duty twenty one hundred clien on oil leave lower grades ale aie correspondingly reduced A bill was also submitted by senator wilson making all enlistments in ill the regular 0 army during the rebellion for three giving the same pay clothing t and lations to colored as white soldiers giving freedom to wives and children of such soldiers if they lie aie slaves the most exciting debate of the session session occurred today to day conness attacked hale for abusing the navy department and said lie regarded 1 the attacks by the friends of the administration as moie dangerous than those of the enemies this first speech of conness has cl bated a fa favorable N ora impression doolittle also spoke in condemnation professed of friends attacking the administration hale ic iterated the charges of fraud malfeasance etc against the navy department while senator davis denominated those senators as jackall jackals who endeavored to intimidate an investigation I 1 CHICAGO jan ath new yolk 9 the worlds TIT V washington special says but one senator favored tho the i opeal of the three hundred dollars exemption clause while all others other who spoke opposed such repeal the indications ale aio that not one of the senators favor the repeal during 0 the debate the im important fact came out that the terms of enlistments of only twenty thousand veteran volunteers expire beffie the of next july in all our cimics several delegations hero here representing tobacco whisky poti oleum and other in tei ests will be heard before the committee next week the committee will not be able to i ic c on the tax bill for some time times dispatch the reciprocity treaty got its first notice by a resolution introduced into the senate to terminate it it is understood that an efficient canada lobby will be here to maintain the present arrangement in foice fbi cc the pacific railroad special committee had its first meeting last evening but little done the star of this evening says private information leads to the inevitable conclusion that the rebel authorities are quietly movin moving their military factories etc located bated at richmond to some point in south calolina Cai olina olilia this is tho the result of the failure of lon streets expedition against knoxville as a our continued occupation of east tennessee is entil entirely ely incompatible with the security and availability of tho the rebel occupation aaion of richmond as the chief mil gitary tary depot lee ice has lend cred johnstons island no longer an island pear fear is entertained of a new attempt on the part of rebel officers ceis S 1 at that point to effect in an escape to meet an movement of thi kind a largo large force 1 as been foi warded to that point |