Skip Skip The previous question was 2nded and the main question ordered, being 1st on the amendment proposed by Mr. SCHEXCK to the amendment reported by the ComAppropriat. lhe amendment to The amendment was agreed to, and the amendment of the ComAppropriat, as amended, was also agreed to. The amendment of the Senate as amended was then concurred in. 6th amendment: Insert the following asan additional section: And he $45,000 itfurlher minded, That asumnot OXOCOdlQI is hereby appropriated from any moneys in the Treasury not otherwme appropriated. for the purchaseof 58 acres. 94 and one quarter polesof land near Nashvdlc. Tennessee, being the site of Fort Morton, as recommendedby the chief Engineer. I The ComAppropriat recommended a non-concurrence. The amendment was non-concurred in. 7th amendment: Insert the following asan additional section: Abife: That section 17 of an act entitled An act to definethepay and emoluments of certain officersof the Arni ' "approved 17.1 62, and a resolution entitled“ A resolution to authorize the President to assigntheeoniirinndof troopsin the same field or depni tinent to olhccrsof the same grade Without regard to seniority "iipproved April 4, 1862, be, and th e same arehereby.repealed: and no ullicer in the military or naval service shall bedismissedfroui serviceexceptupon and in pursuanceof the sentenceof a court martial to that effect or in commutationthereof. The ComAppropriat recommended a non-concurrence. The amendment was non-concurred in. 8th amendment: Insert the following as an additional section: Abife: That hereaftertheSuper intendentof the Military Academymay be selected from any corpsof the Army. The ComAppropriat recommended a non-concurrence. The amendment was non-concurred 111. 9th amendment: Insert the following as an additional section: Abife: That sectionthirt: 5 of an act entitled"An act for enrolling and on ling out thenational forces. And for other purposes, ”approved March 3, 1&3. prohibitin the paymentof extra duty pay to enlisted men oft c Army. h e and thesame is hereby. repealed: and, the provniions of the ori piiial act and the authority to grant extra pay are icreby extended to the enlisted menof the Navy and Marine corpsof the U.S. The ComAppropriat recommended a non-concurrence. The amendment was non-concurred in. The 10th and last amendment was as follows: Insert as an additional sectionthe following: Abife: That the allowance now madeby law to officerstraveling under orders.where transportation is not furnished in kind, shall be increased to ten centsper mile. The ComAppropriat recommended a non-concurrence in the amendment.