The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-01-12

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PAYMENT yoR Ioss or PROPERTY M LOYAL crnxErs
Mr. Fnrox, (rep) Of N. Y, introduced bill providing
for tho payment for loss destruction Of tho proper
~ Of loyal citizens BY the troops Of the United States
during the present rebellion.
fm PROPOSED YORK AND WARRINGTON RAILWAY.
Mr.. FKSroE introduced bill for tho construction OF
military and postal railway between Washington and
anP CANAL 10 UNITE zm sorHrns LAKE, AND THE xIssrs
Mr.. ARNOLD, (rep) Of H., Introduced bill for the con-
struoon Of snip canal uniting the MISSISSIPPI WIN Inc
rn DAMAGE SUSTAINED m KANSAS Br av.anLAs;
~, WILDE sp o. Kansas. cro1rse su., S re- a.
Lawrence and other places In Kansas BY guerilla raids
Many bills on large variety Of suojecss 10 ADDITION 10
tho above, were also introduced and reIeSred.
MES DICKINSON GRANTED TIE Use on rus HALL oy RkDRs
MNrAfrvHa.
s * q ~. Sns. y 70 Mas
T. Dickinson deliver address to Increase the
funds Of the Freedmens Aid Association.
Mr. AEcoSA, topp) Of Pa, moved 70 ny inc resolution
Motion lost by yeas AZ, nays 70:
PnoPoanoN FOR 4 GENERAL INVESTIGATION MO rm ADxnns
TRAKoN OF ArTARs BY TIM NATIONAL GOVERNMENT.
MI. FERNANDO WooD, (oppl OF N. T. offered the fo
lowing preamble and resolution
Whereas accusations seriously affecting the eacial in
tsgrty Of Major Genera, Ben snses IN ne dis
sfsa
sSsrs have eSnsen. sr military supple. -
YORK and other, branches Of me Treasury Depart,
.a sissn % dsnionists and
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nisrposon and preventative legislation Of Congress; there
Resolved Tina. committee Of nine member; be sp
with to send for persons and papers to
take testimony under oath, to make OF
Mr.. STEVENS, (rep) OF Pa, moved to lay the PROPOSE
The motion was agreed to by the following vote
Ashley. Baiy. BALDWIN Of Mass Baxter. Beaman Raine
How Bouye BOYD d Br cns BrSom nx srorp
Davis NY Dixon panney; Eeklsy Eliot yarnsyorih.
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Lfsnsrd Myers SIsSn
Rice Of Mass. Rice Of Me- schenck. scoaeid smi.hers
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Brown Of WIS.,. cbandler Coaroih Cox cravens, Dawes
Dawson pennIson Eden EdgeSn Elddgs Eaesa Fen
johnson Of Ohio Kalbaesch Herman. King KNAPP. lay
SSsls aSsI = Obi" or,h Fssassen. Randall
q be sgs Wns IN
THs AFFAIRS or rHx NEW YORK CUSTOM HOUSE.
adopted that the charges Of official misconduct in the
New York Custom House and the alleged shipment OF
contaband supplies be referred to the Committee on
Public Expenditures.
PROPOSAL GIVE THE PAY
TROOPS THAT WHITE SOLDIERS RECEIVE
Mr.. BIooaALL, (rep.) OF Pa, offered the following
whereas the burthens OF should be made to
fan nearly IS saus as possible on Al parts o. The county,
support
and for BLACK enlisted Il in South
drafts and whereas the only way to effect this is to get
Resolved That the Of this House that the gov
ss IS s s hSss .sa
and bornties other soldiers and guarantee them free
dom at once enlistment.
Mr. Cox fopp) Of Ohio said he would move TO lay the
resolution the table, unless the gentleman would allow
him amed by conscripng all the blacks in the land.
The house refused to lay the proposition on the table,
by the following vote
YEAsMessrs William J. Alien. Ancons: Baldwin Q, Ind
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Ohio H ksnsS Kns kaspp E
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Ohio RsnS, 2, Pa Espsa Of syo x sosD
S:sy: 9: 4 whiisJ ". white winfield. Fsrnsndo Wood.
XA1s-Msssrs Allison. Ames Anderson. Arnold Ashley
c eGHas. COBB Cole
f. .n Ssn1Hs .s
%eerhssa SSis: Of zee Myers. Sssr. Sssion
Rice OF Me-. Sconeld shannon snihers spauldinc ste
vsns Thayer Thomas Epson Van Valkenhurg WAshbnrno
OF Ill. washbnrn OF Mass. Whaley. Williams, Wilder. WILL
son. Window, Woodbridge-7a
CONVERSATION 70. CLOTHING, ETC, LOST m fux
SERVICE.
On motion OF Mr. AScoSA, fopp) OF Pa, the COMMITTEES
Military Affairs instructed 10 Inquire into the ex
peecy OF providing FOR the payment 70 the soldiers Of
the withheld for the loss OF clothing &C. thrown
away the exgences OF the service BY the command OF
their officers.
pExSsrLvASrAs HxrxrsEs IN RxrnIxc INVASION.
Mr.. SIEvESs (rep.) OF Pa, from the Committee on
Ways and Means reported bill 70 reimburse the State OF
Pennsylvania for the expenses she incurred In calling out
her militia during The rebel invasion.
The bill was referred 10 the Committee Of the Whole on
the State OF the Union.
rHz pKArH SENATOR sowpxE.
message was received from tho Senate announcing
the death Of Senator Bowden.
Mr. BRovx, (rep Of West Virginia. delivered eulogy
on the private and public character Of the deceased.
The usual resolutions OF respect were then passed. and
as n further mnYE Of respect. the House adjourned