The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-07-12

demand for the three years volunteers Thoke Of tho
District very anxious to retain them for three yers
regiment they propose 10 form Immediately out OF the
:hee months men just being mustered out Of service.
REMOVAL. OF Rx-sPKAKKR 0RR'e BUST.
The isst order issued by Speaker Grow, upon taking
possession OF the splendid assigned to him,
that sks DSorkesper should the marble bust OF the
trailer. exspesksr Orr, from the bracset where 1t
placed BY The consent Of Or and that the fine marble
bust Of John Quincy Adams, that formerly occupied
niche In the old Representatives. Hall, be substituted
The oraof executed TO- day Tho original subscribers
TO Ors bust undoubtedly have the BY calling
for Is, the present owners having no use for H.
TEE CosTESrxD HRA1s IN CoSoRsss.
The House Cc,am..tse On E1sctons has IT, first meeting
70 morrow mernng. is generally expected that i'm
mediate action viii h taken in the case Of the oor.
tested seat for the First district OF Pennsylvania
Tho leading members Of the House agree with the
view taken by the HERALD few days since, TIN,
great injustice done to Hon. j. NJ Butler placing
the name OF Mr. Lehman the rolls Of the House Mr..
Lchmans friends hsve charged tina. Byery Of the
democratic return judges PhadelDhia was
pepentary for the commission Of frauds favor Of Mr.
Butler but recount OF the ve,es had before the Com
missioner showed tia. Hywly's returns were correct
and he WAS accordingly padened from the county
Prison. He was rey1 in the renitcntayy, aud when
tho rsoount established his innoesnce Judge Thompson
was tie rs. 10 write &c the Governor to ask his pardon
II was thus proved thas Mr Butlers election wxs fair
one Of the rcArn judges but % subsequent of
the votes Mr. Lehman admitted n the tse Of tho recount
thst be Or Bo.ler) had been chested instead OF him.
self.
THB TARIFF.
The Committee ct Ways and hsane wiz tnke up at
their meeting 70 morrow, the tariff question. This
sure viii more Of tho attention Of the commit
taAs nd n than of
ton together. The committee win recommend the re.
ducton Of the duty on iron, put heavy duty tea,
coffee and liquors and ether articles, and every way
provide means for the immense deficiency which must
exist during the prosecution Of the The Pennsylva
mia nteres, viii work bard to keep the present duty on
iron.
TEE sEcRgrARYsHIf of TIE SENATE.
An sao,t was Iisde again las morning, Ii the Senate
c,ucus by the friends Of Forney to take up the question
Of the election Of Secretary IT the esnae. After
little discussion molten made to indefinitely pest
pone the matter which finally carried There being
no further coll for caucus It viii probably not be
raoved again. Forney's friends, however, are deter
mined to make another Effort, and are moving heaven
and earth 70 accomplish IL.
rnE NEW YORK CITY Posg OFFICE SIZE.
The question of the nite for the New York city Post
Office is definitely settled the purchase money having
ers Of the property.
TIE EXPULSION or REBEL SENATOR'S.
The Senate this morning performed meritorous act
In the expulsion Of tho Of Senators from the States
OF Virginia. North Carolina Texas Arkansas and Nicho
aon Of Tennessee. The other States were struck off
session. The motion today grated barshly upon the
senses Of the Senator's from Kentucky Missouri Mary
land and Delaware, but there redress for them
SENATOR rIxoN AND THE WAR
Senator DiyoB Of Connecticut, will soon make speech
commenting In strong terms the policy of the govern
ment.
DUIIHs ON ARMS.
The President has approved the bill renting OF re
funding the duties on imported by States, TO be
used in supTresaing the rebellion
WHO Is TO BE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE
Forney Will have competition for this important Office
Among others, hear OF Col B. B. French who was for
meNJ Clerk Of the House for two Congresses and gave
universal satisfaction. Now that Ethsridse ia elected
Clerk of the House French's chances are good for the
Senate.
MISTAKE CORRECTED.
The statement that Heman Haupp has been appo,nte6
Assistant Secretary Of War without shadow or truth
There such Office II cannot be created excep. bv
Congress- and appointment has been made recently
office that could be supposed to assmase 10 that
A1istant Secretary Of War.
POSTAGE ON SOLDIERS LETTERS.
Various proportions have been made in regard to the
postage 90 solders letters. One giving the fYankine
privilege to an officer each regiment for To bepeo,