Mr. JENCKES: The petition of Providence Institution for Savings.for amendment of internalrevenuc act. By Mr. KELLEY: The petition of 5 officorsof the U.S. Army. praying for an increaseof pay adequate to meet their necessities. Also, the memorialof 150 citiz enosf Montgomery county. Pennsylvania, praying for an amendmentin the tnriff laws so as to rotcct the labor of this country to the extent of todifferenceof the cost of capital and laboi heroand abroad.with the addition of the taxes paid by American industrial products from which the foreign are free. O toAnl, so. thememorialof 51 inhabitants of Wilming Delaware. respectfullybut earnestlyentroating your honorablebod toadoptsuchn proposed amendment of the U.S. Constitution: to be presented to the several States for ratification, aswill forever prevent every State fr ommaking any distinction in civil rights and privileges among the naturnlized citizens of the U.S. rpsidinfi Within its limits, or among personsborn on its so, on account of race, color or descent. Also. the memorial of 31 a e rmanufacturersand dealers and stationers, o. hiludelphia, Pennsylvania, respectfullyprotesting againstthe passageof a bill now before your honorable body, which empowers the “PostMGenl to sell stamped envelopes at the value of the stamps implrcssed thereon:" that the effect of 2ndsectionof t aprogosed law. if passed by the Congressof the U.S., would c agreat pocuniu. loss to the government of this country. a mam est iruustice to a large and important branchofnntion iil industry and I. detriment to the entircI2ieoploof this Republic. Also, the memorial of 2 paper manufacturers and dealors and stationers.of Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, respectfully protesting agninst the pnssage of abillnow before your honorablebodywhichompowers the"PostMGenl to sell stumped envelopesat the value of thestampsimpressedthereon:" that the effect of 2ndsection of the eiroposed law if passed by the Congrcas of the U.S., would be agreat pecuniary lossto the Governmerit of this countr, a manifest injustice to alar.c and important brnnc of nlttlOnllllmlllEt.iuid a ctrimant to the entire people of this Republic. conAlso. the memorial of 37 paper manufacturers and dealers und statiopers, of philudelphiiicounty. Pennsoyflvaabnilila. Respecttully protesting against the passage powers now beforeyour honorablebody which em the “ PostMGenl to sell stampedon velopesat the valuc of the stnmpsimpressedthereon:” tifhaptasth seo debflystchtoef Congress soefctthioenUonfi tstldie proposed law tatas.would bea great pecuniary loss to the Government of this country, amanifesti n, IustIcteoa largeand important branch of national industry, and a detriment to the entire people of this Republic. By Mr. OAN: the {Letition of Isaac H.Sturgeon! president of the North Iissouri Railroad company; GeorgeTnvlor. President of the Missouriand aside Railroad Company: Thomas L. Price. of the Union PacificRailroad Company and others asking that iron usedfor the construction of iron rui road bridges may be exempted from all custom and excise duBtyibs. horn, Mr. MORRIS: The petition of IsnncW.Hurts and over 90others, citizens and tux payersof Yntes count, NewYork, protesting againstaronewal of theso ca led recli(procitytreaty with Canada. By Mr. NIBLAC: The petition of Levi Fc uson, late on min.in the 146 t regimento Indiana voluntcers. praying for anallowance ofthroe monthseiitra iay. By Mr. ONEILL: I e petition of J acob Senncfi. Prayiilng for an extension of his patent for making e as Also. petitions. sied by 819citizens of Philadel phia. praying that ongress may adopt ntits present sessionan amendmentto the constitution providing for a ratio of representation basedupon the number of votersof the several States.instead of. asat present, upon the wholepoulation; and after the:idotion O such an amendment, that its ratification y the peopleof the secedod States shall be one of the U itions precedent to their readmission to the men. Also, petitions numerously si workingmen,ed by mechanics. an oerntiyesin the Centinental mills and Manayunk mil 5, Philadelphia, praying for further increase of duties on imports so as to protect AmByerican manufactures. Mr. RICE. of Massachusetts: the petition of officers of the BostonPenny Savings Bank}.for exemption from tax on do osits in that institution. By Mr. SRALDHG: The petition of Otis Quild and others.citizensof Ohio askingthat thesorvxving soldiers of.the war of 1812 be placedon the pension list. By Mr. STEVENS: The petition of citizens of Lancastercounty. Pennsylvania, praying for a mail route fromGordonsville to Intercourse. By Mr. WASHBURNE. of Illinois: The petition of women of Jo Dnvicss county. Illinois, praying congress“in order to simplify the machinery ofllovernmentandinsuredomestictranquillity. that you legis Into hereafter for persons, citizens. tax payers and not for class or caste.” By Mr. WILSON. of Pennsylvania: The petition of the citizens of Oswcgo, in the countyof Potter, Pennsylvnnin. praying Congressto promisean amendment to the Constitution of the U.S., to be presented to the several States for ratification, as will forever prevent every State from making any distinction in civil rightsnndpnvileges amongthenatu ralized citizens of the U.S. residingWithin its limits or amongpersonsbornon itssoil, onaccount of race, color or descent.