The New York herald., 1864-07-02
Repeal Of the Gsid Act by Both
Houses Of Congress.
G'he Enrolment Bill Sent to q Conferenc
Committee.
SHE Bill RsconstructiDg tho Rebel
States Passed,
a. &C.,. o.
THIRTY.EIGHTH CON0REss.
yfRSr SESSION.

senate.S
WASHINGTON, July I, 1894.
KrnpuRsxnxHr OF RxPgSDnuREs.
rhe senate took up the House bin TO reimburse the
{3ate OF Pennsylvsnia for expenses in calling out the
gnlitia during the rebel invasion OF 1863
Tho bill had previously been amended TO
brace the New York and New Jersey militia.
Mr. DAVIS, (opp.) Of Ky offered an amendment to in
lude troops from Kentucky actually serving the army
or the United States. whether regularly mustered
or not.
This being agreed to, Mr.. CowAS (rep) Of Pa said
The drst section OF the bin had been amended
esssry increase the amount of appropriation twelve
und ed thous md DO ars amount due TO Pennsylva-
6ia beng seven bunured sixty dollars.
Mr. owsr, said as New YORK win naveio ply ouenfth
oi the am ant proposed Tor Pennsy vauia IL out
Saat sew York. too should DO paid though she bad made
ho claim
Mr. MORGAN, (rep) of Y, remarked that at the pre-
ept q gold aDd the state OF nBapces he would
prefer that the 81 tes should wait Tor settlement and
CO. pr - !. at this time
Mr.. CowAx replied that IL New York was m agnanimous
In time5t she ought TO be In practice
Ghe case II tennsylvan. MS uot the OF New York.
Capitalists had advanced m to the former, and 1t
prQper hat they snouii bs paid.
Mr.. lRowS. trep) OF Mo-, offered amendment to In
Sude the Missouri militia.
Mr. loMERoY, rep Of Kansas, did not expect such
claims to os pressed now bu. II they wereans should
Mr. CRISES, (rep.) OF Iowa, also spoke of tho Iowa
6roops not having been paid, and moved posp0nement
OF .ne subject un.il the next session
presented no CLAIMS and had filed no payers asking
DO adjustment he considered that the New Jersey
Osooes, 10 defending the pennsylvania border had
fecteo their SOIL He would prefer that OF the
gtaes should ask or settlement but if New York and
wennsy were paid be would be dereic IN his duty
Jersey
money to Pennsylvania losing the interest their
money aud the appropriation was asked for on the
S%m'nd'''a Of the f's'd'4' ana the secretary Of
Mr nxssEasos. (rep) Of Mo called attention to the
Eate expenditures Of Missouri He did doubt
ahAt state was TO be invaded again from The South.
west. General Rosecraus had again ed the Stale
militia aud the people were ALREADY 80 burdened that he
did not how they could pay expenses They were
already more heavily taxed than the people Of
States aud Congress should not adjourn without provid
Eng to meet alitne Just claims the States.
Dir. GRIMES acknoN led ed the Justice of State Claims
Ehem lie wanted tue wnoe subject postponed Till tho
ext session. that proper examination might be made and
general Dill passed TO mete out exact justice.
Mr.. HsSpRicKs (opp.) OF led thought such claim
should stand on It's own merits. Tnat Of Pennsylvania
WAS adjusted and he In favor OF paying now and
@ouId voto against the postponement.
Mr. Hicks topp Of Md, was opposed to the postpone
Izeut There time like the present for doing jns
slice. He said Maryland had claims tor services and
moneys advanced
considered alone. He did not see why other States
hhoud isstan themselves like leeches upon this bill.
DO kept must take the consequences which he thought
would oe made apparent in the coming elections
ra e. va. the os spS
ought 10 be paid now
Mr. asS ,s sSs Ss S.s .a
Urged It's payment Hs could not soc why tho bill .
SHOULD not pass.
The question was taken on postponement and resulted
q follows@Yess, 9; nays, a. Yeas, Messrs Grimes,
Harris, Howe, Pomeroy irumbuli and Summer
Gher aniendmeats were reported and adopted and the
Blk was ,hen reported 10 the oeD.te.
MIR. CowAN earnestly hoped that the amendments made
M CcmRIittce OF the Whole would not be concurred n
c earnestly hoped the bill would pass as Il came from
abe Finarce Committee.
Mr.. Willy, rep) OF W Va, said that his State hid
Just claims the general government which would
DC pre- proper ou, ne thought this should
pot sadded with the claims Of other states and he
therefore should NOS press them now on this BILL
1r TN EycK again ur4ed tie claims OF New Jersey.
,He know nothing about the management OF things IN
Pennsylvania, and he cou not see that she ought TO
'hsve priority over other states
Mr. SiRAsuE, (rep loi l. adverted to the claims OF
Rhode lssud respect ter soldiers, who
time actual service be ore they were mustered in.
rlE QuARIERMAslgRs DErARrMEST
Mr. wilson trepl OF Mass, submitted a report from
ahe con erence committee The bill reorganiziug the
hQuar,e Department which was agreed 10. 1t
Dad previously been agreed 10 by the House.
EssATlos To THE PUBLISHERS OF TIE GIons
Mr. SHERMAN (rep OF Oht, submitted resolutions re-
fat,ye 10 pcTessea com iou publishers o. the
'Gab, which ~ere 'rdered g be printed
i,.IMsuRsENESr WAR Rx ESpuuREs RESUMED
The consideration OF the pennsylvania Militia bill was
rne s,aeudmeu providing for tho payment OF the off,
Co.'s ad men o. the Rhode Island, Illinois aud Kansas
aimeuts their actually in the service before being
naste,cd agreed to oy 10 to 10.
sif HENDERSON said the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr
O,ohue) suptcsed there vas large appropriation IN
ahss hi TIE bill was originated In the loser House
Eor lr ge OF payng The militia called ont 10 repel
5nv4son appropratng 81 o0o, O0o Az amended " old
2ot require more than 50 Why them can u NOT
BROWN Il said after provisions Tor the benefit OF
htner states hal been stricken out thatt was for the
euet uf nsylvana alone and that state mad suffered
hut little from. invasion when compared with his o~n
Btse, which at this moment threatened with for.
Inidabe invasion from Arkansas and Texas, after tho
Ftse had been devastated and onefourth o her houses
burned.
side alton OF tho bill be postponed, and that the order OF
phc day-be biil to provide for theconstructon OF
Ta,road from the Ohio valley 70 EAST lennessee-0e
Debate CURED on p,ra mcnary rules and questions Of
gong delay by informal postonement, which the occu
Pan tue Chair, Mr.. Pona 'onciuded by announcing
She order OF the day resume nd Sr Davs en'isd 70
'' REPEAL OF rnE O /, BILL
Mr. JOHNSON (rep) OF Md b. courtesy OF the senator
asom Kentucky r. Davs called up the Joint resolution
the repeal OF the ACT prohibiting the SAFE o. goa ana
1gn exchange and explained that the DILL had nitnerto
The o,a resolution passed by yeas "a, nays 13 a.
noons:-
yR,s-Nessrs Anthony. Brown, Cariie. CLARK Cowan,
PAWS Doogtc. Foot, Foster Grimes Harris HenSerson.
&sSaris1i salisbury sumner Ten Eyct, Wikins Wilson
k1YsNessrs Chandler, Ji.s Hies. Howe Lane Of
49sasbal. 4Gs NV Van wnslc, Wade Wiley.
rms ONO AND EAsr rRSssssKB RAnRoAD BILL.
The consideration Of the East Tennessee Railroad bin
Nr. DAVIS, iopp.) Of KY. favored its construction.
Mr. LssE rep) OF Ipd, said tho road had been con.
orotod iuree yoars ago would have paid for ITSELF IN
I'VE Times Sye, "nsm % cnmns.% %.s 70 pe
uaeat bat 6t the contributions Of loyal Tepnesseeans
who had years been by rebels, and At the
Of enty days he had more provisions than when
Gle siege commenced. lie commented upon the letter
the secretary OF War and said that the parallel route
1elerred FIVE hundred and eighty nve miles In
hngth bv direct line. Water communication could be
opcuto only four months in the year and tbs bal
once time the railroad, which could be built In
0veve months, would be needed.
RRooSsrRcroS REBn sTArRs
Mr. WADE (rep) OF Ohio, moved 70 postpone prior or
Acrs and up tho House bill TO guarantee 10 certain
mates wnuso governments have been usurped or
a. m fDrfn NIL
ooI2 -
ruE roaTr1cAnoN PASSED.
Mr. SUMNER frop) of Msss., obtained leave 10 make .
voport from the Of Conference on the Fortinca
Son bn which was copcurred In. me bill includes the