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The Daily Dispatch: January 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 21 (search)
present war. A new section, repealing the act allowing the discharge of enlisted minors, providing that no persons under 18 years of age shall be mustered into the military service, and that the cath of enlistment shall be conclusive as to age, was agreed to. Also an amendment imposing the death penalty upon spies, and persons fording safeguards. The bill was then laid aside until to-day. The consideration of the report of the Judiciary Committee, adverse to the reputation of Senator Bright, of Indiana, was then resumed, and Messrs. Sumner, Lane of Indiana. And Bright made interesting speeches to the subject, but without taking a few be paid on printed matter carried outside the mails, was taken up. Mr. Colfax advocated its passage, and stated that he believed over a million dollars would be realized, and if so, with the franking privilege abolished, and the California mails paid for out of the Treasury, as provided by law, the Post Office would be nearly if not qui