The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-04-01

that 50 much Of the ame.datory enrolment with
holds bounies from sai rs transferred from army BIO
repealed II egsatin q he believes be the case, has
carried mariners into the military SERVICE they should
be taken out by e most summary process and transfer
red 10 tho navy, whore their national education makes
them Indispensable but which education renders them
valuable than andsmen the duty Of soldier
THE CURRENCY BILL.
In the House to-day the Currency bill was again con-
sdered for three hours In Committee Of the Whole
Tho Of yesterday regard the limitation OF In
teres, reversed to-day, the substitute offered BY Mr.
Stevens OF Pennsylvania, which substantially the
section originally reported, having been adopted.
long debate the thirty secton In regard TO the
localities at which the bills OF the national banks shall be
redeemable, ensued, and finally fifteen places in
different sections the country agreed upon for this
purpose. without completing the thirtysec section
the House adjourned.
The bill drass heavily, and may yet be defeated. The
debate has developed the fact that the Committee Of
Ways and Means were almost as much divided as the
House regard TO s provisions, and these divisions
cropped out very plainly during odays proceedings IL
viii be impossible to obtain vote upon the bill this
week. Had not the house reversed its action Of yester
day the interest clause, the Committee OF Ways and
Means mad decided 70 withdraw IT,
THE PROPOSED NEW TAX BILL.
Tho Tax bill is ready for introduction In the
House Immediately after the National Bank bill is dis
posed Of. said that il does not propose very great
increase the duty separate items but the aggregate
increase together with the duties additional items,
are expected 70 add largely 10 the revenue
THE QUICKSILVER MINING STOCK sPEoULATIoNs.
Unusual excitement has existed among stock operators
here to day. in regard TO Quicksilver Mining Company
stock Parties industrious in efforts TO "bear the
stock and come OF them severely scratched. The
"pear movement simply intended to depress prices
in order that the bears might buy at lower figures No
doubt entertained by the knowing that when the
decision Of the Supreme Court announced il will prove
10 be in favor OF the company.
THE PROCEEDINGS OF TIE SENATE.
The proceedings in the Senate 70 day unusually
interesting. Mr. Wade, after many fru,less attempts
finally succeeded In getting vote the amendment to
the allowing negroes to vote in that
Territory; but considerable tmidty manifested
the subject II evidently being distastsfu TO many who
voted aflrmavey. BY calling the names OF absentees
after the regular ca and afordng the radicals op
portupty 70 muster their forces, the amendment
adopted By bare majority some Of the most prominent
republicans voting against il. little amusement
accustomed by Mr. Summers exhibition Of ignorance
corning the derivation OF "Montana his admirers hav
ing claimed for him great classical knowledge Mr.. How
ards quiet enlightenment Of the Massachusetts Senator
added little toshe merrment Mr. Summers abuse OF
.
and regarded a. having fully erited sharp rebuke
20 deity administered BY Mr.. johnson. The Senate
evidesty did relish themapner which oppvobrious
ephets applied BY Mr. sumuer, and at the frst op
portunity suppressed the debate
The only effect Of Mr. xSausburys remarks appeared
DO the abandonment Of seats the oor and the aston
shment Of spectators. Some quiet amusement
cccasoned by his abored effort prove the Divine
iion OF slavery and its beneficial effects upon mankind,
Of Mr. Carks re,onder The speceh Of the latter is
garded Of the most eloquent Of the session. and in
al It's illusions the sacrifices Of the people fields
Of battle deeply affected all present.
the RARIrAN AND DELAWARE BAY RAILROAD.
The bill making the Raritan and Delaware Bay Rail
road pest and itary road considered during The
morning the House to-day. Mr.. Garfield finished
his speech favor Of the bill, which is certainly the
beet argument that has been made upon that SIDE Az
the conclusion Of his remarks Mr. Pendeton, Of Ohio got
the floor, and the matter went until Saturday.
there large lobby in attendance upon both sides,
and great making by both parties 70 obtain
vote OF the House favor Of their interests the
matter.
THE CONTROVERSY BETWEEN NEssRs. MCCLURE AND
BLAIR.
Mr. Mcciurg has bad photographed the ORDER invoice
and shipping permit Of the liquors which be charges that
General Frank r. Blair, Jr, ordered while with General
Grant before vcksburg for speculative purposes and is
circulating the photographs generally among the
House and others TO substantate the charge
They certainly TO furnish pretty conclusive
against the accused party who claims that the
der is forgery.
THE KENTUCKY CONTESTED ELECTION CASE.
The House Elections to-day decided to
port OF Mr.. Yeaman, the sitting member from
the Second Congressional Of Kentucky whose
is contested by Mr. McHenry. The committee have had
the case under cons liberation for nearly week past.
GOVERNMENT LOCOMOTIVES.
General McCallum has made arrangements for the do
livery government Of two hundred FIRST class ocomo-
tives from different points within thirty days.
FEELING IN CANADA TOWARDS TIE UNITED STATES
Joehua R. Giddings, American Consul General 10
Canada the floor Of the House this morning. II is
understood that objects to the bill now before the
Senate Committee Foreign Relations, creating ad
dtonal consuiates along the Canadian frontier. Mr..
Gddpgs states that the change Of sentiment 10 Canada
towards this country decided and urges that
return should not repeal the reciprocity treaty.
NAVAL,
Lieutenant Thomas Pickering, lately commanding the
steamer Peterhon has assigned 10 the
the Fort ronelson, now at Boston.
CORRECTIONS.
In the report OF the House proceedings q Monday
stated that resolution reported by Mr. Ashley Of Ohio,
granting the Use OF me han OF tpe Rouse OF Representa-
ves to the Washington Lecture Association for the Of
APRIL for the delivery Of lecture by George Thompson,
late member Of the British Parliament, the proceeds,
after paying expenses be distributed among the fami.
lies OF tho District OF Columbia soldiers was on the
motion Of Mr. Holman or ncapa laid the table, This
error the resolution OF Mr. Ashley was adopted
by vote o. SKY. three TO forty.
IN Thursdays HERALD. under the head OF appoint
ments Coufrmel BY the Senate" the name Of an K.
HIRAM" appeared as one Of the army surgeons. This
name should have read IN. X. Bogan.n
OMcla1.
DIsMIesAls P0R He WEEK ENDING MARCH 20. 1894
Capt. Irving Hasey, Fifth Ohio cavalry 10 cate
March a. 1884, for dobcdence Of orders dsrespect 10
his 6. nmandng ofncer, and conduct unbscomng On
Can't B. r RIVER and Lieut. Mark Andrews. Tvens,eth