The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-08-01
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Interesting from Washington.
CALIFORNIA WAR BONDs-INDIAN TREATIES-THEl
KANSAS CONTESTED CAsE-RETURN OF BROOKS
AND KEITT. ETC., ETC.

Interesting rom NSashhStol
CALIFORNIA WAR BoNDs-INDIAN TkEATIE6-THE
KANSAS CONTESTED CASE-RETURN OF BROOKS
AND KEITT, ETC., ETC.
WASHINGTON, July 81, 1865.
advised you that Secretary Davis refused acknow-
ledge the debt bends of California until the original
evidences of debt produced To avoid this difficulty
the Senate passed amendment to the army bill, re-
qulring those bonds 10 be paid the order OF the COM
missioners appointed by California. They amount tc
eight hundred thousand dollars.
Mr. Brooms bill for lqudatng the accounts Of Revo-
lutonary officers, which passed the Houae yesterday
read in the Senate to-day, and referred.
The Senate is grinding through river and harbor bills.
Nineteen passed to-day involving expenditure of half
million The total amount proposed to be appropriated
Tor these objects upwards of three million dollars.
A message received to-day from the President
oveling several Indian treaties.
The House has been the theatre OF excited debate
to-day on the Kansas election which will continue durn
Tomorrow. At late hour written speech received
IRON Gov Reeder, with note from Dr. Green that ReedeI
was lying dangerously i'll at the Merchants Hotel pha
delrhia The speech was partially read b. the Clerk,
when the House adjourned. Reeder assumes that the
scat in Congress is vacant and is competent for Con-
gess to admit delegate under expression popular
wh without any Of the forms of law urges tha. he be
thus admitted. understand that the game OF the repub
will be this Gen. Whitfield to be rejected; but lest
he ,hould 60 home, and be Immediately returned again
TO Congress under the existing laws OF Kansas the
solution proposing to admit Reeder is not 10 De fully acted
on but laid the table. Under strict parliamentary
law this would suspend matters only, and vacancy
could be declared by the Governor but under the
tce Of the House doubt not the Governor would regard
the resolution defeated and order another election
A daughter of Gen. Cass is lying dangerously ill.,,
though something better to-day
Governor Carey Combined by the Senate today
without opposition H. proceeds forthwith to Kansas
under instructions from the President
Gen Lane says he does not iLtend publish card in
reply to Burlingame's
Brooks and Ket understand, will be here saturday,
to be sworn in. They have made eight hui.red dollar
piece by resignng in constructive mags-iaying Oh
at the springs during the time
Indian Commissioner Moneypenny is out in letter III 8
mornngD in which he completely annihiate: Governor
Reeder.
The California land scheme was defeated by thirty ma
orty not three the associated press reporter says.
The Senate will come TO direct vote on Mr.. Dunn G
BILL re-esablishDg the Missouri Compromise, and reject
IT, 1t was supposed they would dodge vote on it,
Colonel Richardson has returned from Illinois, and re-
ports that State good for Buchanan by thirty thousand
least.
The whole number Of land warrants issued under tho
act Of March, 1885, to this date inclusive, amounts
l6s475 embracing than 10 900 900 Of acres; so5
warrants were issued during july The Navy Depart
ment are sending commissions to the naval OF
fcers recently conli med by the Senate.
The United States steamship Minnesota left the Nav
Yard this morning. and is now nchorcd OF Alexandria
She will leave on Friday for aiacclphia.