The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-04-16
IIouse OF representative.

= .rgzsa:ss.a .wssaSoros, Arril II. 1901.
r1sSi-e SESSIONS fRorelE2f-' -'---.sss
Nc. wnsos trep.l OF Iowa. again asked bi. failed TO
obiin consent 10 offer resolution providing for night
sessions Zoe the TRANSACTION Of business
rrSsloN,
NJ. wastEy, (rcpl or W. va, from the Committee on
Invalid Pensions, reported bill, which vas passed.
supplementary to The law or 1852.
woSrANA rEnnHogf.
Mr.. Bsss4, (fer.l of Mich, som Inc conference com
m,tec the dis ggreeing amendment the bill pro
vdiag temporary government for the Territory of Mon
tsna made report, recommending n concurrence in
the Senate Amendment striking the qualification q
"whe' voters. and Substituting "everv mais citizen II
she United states and those who have declared their
intention 70 become suchn Mr.. Beaman said that lie
would not at this time make any remarks. Eo believed
that the subject we'll understood by every gentle
mau and therefore moved the "prcvious question =
Mr. HOLMAN, (opp Of Ind, moved to lay the report
fhe motion 90 lay the table was los. by yeas Ga,
nays 81.
The House then disagreed to the report by vote Of So
Sir. Ho.a,S moved that he Eousc "adhere' TO iis
Mr. BEanAN moved that the House siusistn and AK
another committee Of conference.
Mr wGRsIrn, lrepl o. Md, moved the following in.
sructions that the committee Of conference agree
report which authorizes 10 vote any other than free
white male citizens and dose who have declared their
The question was taken on the instructions OF Mr..
Webster, and they were agreed 70 by yeas 5 nays 67
III.
renee then adorcd, with tho instructions above.
uNrarToYr ps6rSsrAis
The joint resolution TO dspcsc Of The unemployed gene
rails, was postponed for days
ostAL srEAMsHr uSs nETwErS inE UNITED STATES
air. AI,rr (rep) OF Mass, from the Committee the
Post Office and Post Roads reported bill authorizing the
establishment OF mail steamship service between
tho United states AM Brazil flesad that the committee
reported this bill because pctoncd Cor by large num-
bers OF merchants, capitalists ard others from every
section OF the Union some have asked for subsidies tor
particular ne but generally for the inauguration OF
m equal footing with other commercial nations lie said
the policy Of Great Britain hal bcen ever since ls4o TO
encourage OCEAN steam communication With distant and
remote Joints by granting pccunlary aid the shape &C
SUBSIDIES. ny, 40 while the action Of this govern.
went wa tue reverse a that Of tngland--s policy
Which nc characterized rs ''pcrny wise and pound
foolish. tie showed that under the subsidy system tho
common g and trade OF Great britain with our noigh
bors rghf at our own duors Ind 10 ampcd
dimensions, While ours on the contrary, had
IN all cases to very moderate proportions, and in many
instances to positive nsgnhcucc Hc stated tha, not
single American steamer now carried our nag TO any
Euroican port, and a correspondence with tho pa.
tons Of Central aud south america had To- be carried by
foreign steamers via England trsrcc. lie said Il was
Notifying fact than American Minister rcrrcsep ting
government az Of The South American Central
American States was Obliged to the ocean twice In
order reach bis poet OF duty under the projection
er foreign Tag. l, we wish 10 maintain commercial
IMPORTANCE. much lef7 maritime supremacy, We must
change cor policy and adopt that Of Great Britain which
had sweed her trade and commerce with a those
nations with whom she had estsblis he'd steam com
municatcn &C. gigantic proportions. England has gra
duay and constantly Increased her subsidy system FOR
than twenty years, until now she has established
ocean steam, communication with every nook and
OF the globe and compelled almost every patton OF the
earth 20 lour into her capscious lap such their pro
ducts - would add 10 her comfort promote her wealth.
She nos has nno lines 10 which she grants subsidies
s",o,utiua ia ali 10 over four mIIions Of dollars
Dor arnu Tie postsgcs received fcduco her annual less
Id ataUl two and hall millions. Dor this expenditure
ahe bas rcAped rich harvest Mall communication be.
tween pg ana and tho West Cost ~ Afcqa commenced IN
isss lad tho asror,s q hcr r',crss and rrdnc,s