The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-03-24

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HOrsk.-s Nossiu, Fcmf Commit ssof Ways
and Means, reported . ball to proStoe TOR pay
naent Of outstanding Treasury notes, to author
IKE lean circulating and incseastng duties on
imports snd for other purposes y
Mr. Sherman, from the same c0mmtstees report
ed bill making prepAration for the necessary
executive and Judicial expenses OF the Govern
mcnt for the next fiscal year.
The committee On Commences reported BID
making appropriation Tor the light house estab-
lishmenta Ssss sA
Mr. Haskin, from COMMITTEES on Public expans
ditures, reported bill repeating the act Provlg
for the fertilization at Willitts Point y
Mr.. Ethcridge from committee on Indian At
fairs, reported bill providing she payment OF
depredasfOns. committed by me whites on the
Shawnece, OF kansass s.fa
Inc above bills were referred TO tine Commis-
tee Of the Whole ON the rtate Of the Union.
SENArE-Two messages were received from
the President
On motion of NJ. johnson resolution asking
the President for information % to the mountain
meadow massacre was adopted
On mOntion OF HI. Mason resolutions was
adopted asking the Secretary OF State for in
formation as to the proposed diplomatic mission
from Japan
Mr. Harlan introduced bill to extend the
rights OF preemptors over unsuhnerged lands in
Iowa
Mr.. Chandler moved TO make the st. Clair
fats bill the special order for Thursday next, at
ono o'clock, lost. yeas p; nays 20.
The Homestead bill was taken up and Mf.
Nicholson spoke in favor of the passage Of the
Senate bill was postponed till Wednesday, the
bill declaratory VI the acts Tor carrying into ef
feet the 9Th article Of the treaty of 1919 with
Spain was takensup and lengthy report read, the
provides for the payment OF the interests award
ed by the Z. s. Judges in East Florida as part Of
the satisfaction stipulated in the acts thirtythrec
and thrty-four.
Mr.. TOombs said the principal had been paid
out. the Secretary Of the Treasury refused the
interest. The question was, should the interest
be paid. He commended that it should be- II
was the practice of all nations in such cases to
make the payment under treaties, he cited nu
merous cases and opinions
Mr. Mallory spoke in favor Of the claim and
gave the history of its origin. He urged the
payment Of the interest as just and equitable
add. f4ss.f
4 .Es. Washington, March 49,
The Senate and House have passed bill &c
protect female passengers. II only remains 70,
either branch OF the Congress to concur with the
other, mere matter Of form, as The two bill.
are similar in their provisions. Such an arrange
ment will probably be consummated during the
present week. -
Accounts from Chill represent somewha,
improved condition of affairs, ~ far as our coun
try is concerned. 1t appears that both the Gov
ernment and Reyolutionists had been collecting
certain bonds OF American citizens, and by tho
prompt intervention of Senator Biglcr, the Gov
crnment was made responsible.
Negotiations with Nicars qua for another treat,
will be resumed The reie. ton Of the ono on
Friday was surprise to our Government, which
had no doubt of its ratification by the Senate
The impression seems to be that Congress will re
main silent till about July LIST.
s& fTribune's Correspondent.
The special committee Of the House on III.
Pacific Railroad, discussed the various PROPOSE
tioss yesterday, and will resume the subject TO
morrow, with the intention of taking decisive
vote on Tuesday All the indications warrant the
belief that they will report in favor Of the roads
one already begun, under the auspices of ]. Ed
gar Thompson, Mr.. Stephens and various othel
railroad men: and the other along what il know
rs the Central Route, stretching from st. Loui
to San Francisco, with branch extending t.
Oregon, in the hands of northern railroad inter
ests. The committee have not reached the poin
of the propositions of land and money to be an
.propriated but the bill which contemplates tive
sOads proposes an advance of 81 600 900 ate,
the first SO miles is built aud equipped. to be con
tnued as each other so miles il constructed tho
Government being secured by an original mort
gage ON the road and property.
Direct information was laid before the Demo
cratic Congressional Committee Friday night, t.
that ox.r,r. ,,,a,, :.