The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-07-06


FF4 Senate. %
hxs WASHINGTON, July 4, 1852
CALL uroS LOYAL AILEaIAn0g.
Mr. SUMNER (rep) Of Mass. presented petition ask
ing that tho President be requested TO call on a per-
sons to to their allegiance, and TO report tho
selves within the lines Of the army.
EEfoRr OPERATIONS MEXICO.
Mr.. GRIMES, (rep.) Of Iowa. offered resolution that
the secretary War DO requested 10 transmit the
Senate official report OF Colonel CAVITY In regard TO
military operations IN Now Mexico especially that Of tho
BATTLE VI March last.
sideration.
Laid over. ~
ABOLITION OF TEE THANKING PRIVILEGE.
Mr. PowYLI, (opp) OF KY, moved 10 take up the bill
abolishing he iranking privilege
Mr.. RICE objected % iss being taken up.
I'm the question being taken, no quorum was found
Mr.. CLARK, crop Of N H. moved that the Ssrgeantas
Arms request the attendance Of abscntees.
journsd having been In session less than hall hour
WASHINGTON. July s, 1869.
REPORT on OPERATIONS MEXICO.
Mr.. GxxE (rsp Of Iowa. called up the resolution call
Tug upon the Secretary Of War for osal reports from
Colonel Candy in regard TO operations In New Mckee,
Adopted.
BONDS OF PAynAsTBRs.
Mr.. HALE, (rsp) Of N. H. introduced bill repeating
the act requiring the bonds Of paymassrs and assistant
paymaBtorB 70 % approved ~ the Ju09o or attorney
whore they reside. Passed.
coLLsCuoS OF rue REVENUE.
Mr. cHAxDlu, (rsp) or Mich, from the Committee on
Commerce. reported back tho House bill authorizing the
xppointmcn Of Deputy Collector Of Customs Chiucc
league Island, Virginia. Passed.
Mr.. CHANDLER, from the committee, reported
back tho bill abolish certain ports CT delivery in the
Mr. CHAspr m from the same COMMITTEES, reported
bal, the collection Of tho tho Northern,
Northeastern and Northwestern frontier.
The bill provides that vessels in tho coasting trade
shall Ale manifest with tho collectors with the duties
thereon and authorizes tho Secretary OF the Treasury TO
appoint special agents at the rcopened Southern ports
Passed.
THE AMOUNTS DUE xANsAs
Mr.. LANE, (rop) OF Kansas, offered resolution that
the President requested to Inform tho Senate Of the
amounts due the State OF Kansas from the several
departments Of the government, with the view OF ap.
plying the Same on the taxes due from said state.
Adopted. '.,-.,.-...-,,'
Mr. WADE (rsp or Ohio called up the bin providing
for certain post roads. Tho bill provides for bridge
across the Ohio river q steubenville
the draw Of the proposed bridge 800 instead OF 2o
This was discussed al some length BY Msssrs. wAAs
PAYMENT OF sorxnrs.
On motion Of Mr. 5uEHnAS rep) Of Ohio, the bin
postponed, and tho bill making appropriation for the
payments Of certain bountiss taken sp and passed.
FOR IOWA.
corning certain public lands granted the STATE Of Iowa
was taken up and passed.
CoLoRxD SCHOOLS
Mr.. GarNEs, from tho Committee the District Of
Columbia reported bill in relation 10 schools for color.
Cd children IN Washington and Georgetown. Passsd.
CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATION.
On motion OF Mr.. TRUxBUII (rep.) Of III, the bill In
relation TO the election OF representatives 10 Congress
from single districts was taken up, and ator debate
was postponed.
THE rKxios ELL.
On motion Of Mr. FosrRs (rcp.t 81 Coma, the general
Pension bill Was taken up. Several amendments Of the
committee were concurred IN
Adjourned 70 Monday.
House OF Representative.
WASHINGTON, July ., 1884,
GENERAL HuN1m's Rxrun1 RErAuvE ARmixo BLACKS.
Mr.. wcKys, (unon) Of KY, moved 70 reconsider The
vote by which Major General Hunters reply 10 the In
quriss As 70 the osansaaon Of negro regiments was
dsred 10 be printed.
Mr.. wicKLuys addressed The House on the subject.
General Hunter he said instead Of organizing pa
radIns negroes, ought v have prepared his troops
prevent their rotrsat from James Island. II msera
BILE policy 70 muster runaway negroes Into tho service.
II twenty millions OF frsemen ere not able 70 suppress
rebellion Of SIX millions OF Waite mon, let this acknow
sdgment at bc made. Ths recommendation W the
border slave states TO eancpate hor negroes and tbs
design TO pass Conhscattn bills have not scared the
South One nundred and ninety sis thousand troops
than tbs prescribes have been enlisted he Insisted
that the nanbsr should be limited and the military arm
restrained from Going beyond the statute He Wished
however that had more troops duly authorized u
be placed whore they ought 10 be- Tho OF