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The Federal Congressconfiscation — the Negro question.
We make some extracts from the proceedings of the Northern Congress on the 25th and 26th of February:
In the Senate, on Tuesday,
Mr. Trumbull, (Rep.,) of Lt., moved to take up the bill for the confiscation of the property of rebels.
He said there was pressing proceedly.
Within a few weeks the property of a rebel General in this city had been sold, and the proceeds transmitted to him., while we were sitting here and imposing paper currency on suffering soldiers.
The bill being taken up, Mr. Trumbull made a long speech in it favor.
Mr. Pomeroy, (Rep.,) of Kansas, objected to the third section, which provides for colonization.
He thought we could not afford to send out of the country the laboring men and producers; and if insisted upon, he should move to amend by providing colonization for slaveholders, who are dangerous to the country, and whose loss would not be felt.
Mr. Willey, (Union,) of Va., wa