The New York herald., 1864-06-18

| s"me individual cases bs oppressive; nut n was tn
cssn' % cy q ssy that cnsrsss sss 70 rect'fy al .a
er"fs had dcae 10 the past ~ do 20 would ooss mof
| than 10 cary the
| Inc amendment WAS rejected BY vote of rs yea.
against q aays
ov.FrpRMssrrR eEysaAi's ssr7nsrvs
Inc rsssneSr pro sabmited etter from the SEQ
rtsy OF war inanssef 70 lutlon with the estmsea
OF the General for transportation of
government during t6s 0urreat year. as fot
worth. 50 500. From tssveu worth, Fort Ksar
ny, ward, SI.sls 900 VIA Fort kearny, west
ward sSIs ooo Other iro,ght from Fec. Laveaworth.
$4,000.
Me- srRAGux frep OF r l.. moved 10 ssrks out the tax
of two per pound cotton.
Mr.. HARxls. (rsp. of N T., offered ameudmens pro-
posing to sdm CASKS, barrels tartoys Of American
manufacture, And such having been and aied
wnh american products shall return frcs Of dsg.
Adopted.
riss section on salt was. on melton Of Mr.. Fosrn,
amended tax foreign salt sacks, barrels Ard
twenty instead OF twenty SIX cents ana " quiz
eighteen os cad ~ twenty CENTS hundred pounds
An amendment OF Mr.. sumner requiring samples Of
goods " foreign invoices 10 bs depes,ssd w.sh Ccosus,
that they may be oompared herewith, was adopted
An amendment of Mr.. Harris adopted making the
duty oo brnstone, crude and In rolls, oae cont per
House bHl
Ths bill as amended was then read three times and
passed By vote Of ayes ~. nays 8. Nays-hessrs.
Buckaie~ Hendricks MsDouga. Powell and Rchardsou
The senate at ten minutes 70 twelve O'Clock
House OF Representative.
wAsHIsorow. June II, 1854.
sMB csrrupn or PETERSBURG, VA
The SuGAKKR caused u be read TO the House com
mnn,caon from ths Secretary Of War DISABLING recent
connection with capture OF Petersburg, and
In which the hardest lighting done BY tho
coiored troops. (Appsusoi
Mr. KELLEY. trep) OF Pa, expressed hope that cor
tain gocslsmcr would now Withdraw thoir sander on
eolored troops.
PRIVATE Bulls AND CLAIMS
The House. In accordance With . previous srder, pro-
ceeded 90 q consideration o. private bills.
Mr HALE, (rep of Pa, from the COMMITTEES on Claims,
reported the bin providing for the establishment OF
boards OF certain defined districts 70
adudcate cians property destroyed or injured by
the armies Of the United States tho aneents awarded 10
be paid thereafter by Congressional appropriation ihe
COMM ss,uors prohibited from taxing cognzanco Of
CLAIMS for the loss OF slaves ard all persons who
have taken par. In the rebellion, and given aid and
comfort, excluded rom the beneat Of this act
sase providing Tor the appointment. Of three commis-
senets solicitor and marshal. TO constitute one board
The question was stated on ordering the bill to third
reading, when half past four having arrived the House
took recess I'LL hsfpast eevsn
EVENING SESSION.
The namo Of Mr. Miller, Of Pennsyvansa. was acci
dentaiiy omitted In the published she proposed
constitutional amendment to abolish slavery He voted
DISTRICT or COLUMBIA BusIsEsA
The House proceeded 70 tho consideration Of District Of
The House considered tho Senate bill incorporate
new street railroad company 10 Washington The Com
for the District or Columbia recommended strik
log out tho clause prov no regulation shall be
made excluding persons from the cars on asoo0nt Of
color.
Mr. MoRan, (opp) Of Ohio moved a new sentencs:--
"Bui the company may place the road endorsed
on outside, white persons admitted" (Laughter
Mr. PRB (rep.) Of Iowa, moved, In aeoiStOns III they
arc sober" (LRnghter)
rh.s was agreed 70.
Mr. ELDRIDGz (opp Of Wis, desired TO know u that
admitted white men II sober, and negroes drunk
A YoicB-Of Il does.
Mr.. Norris admenduent, - amended by Mr. Prizes,
seected-ayes 10. noes not couuted
On veting to strike cus as recommended by the com
mitee no quorum voted, and there waa . call oe the
House.
Tho bli was laid over for the present.
Several bills CONCERNING the District os Columbia were
passed.
Al nine O'Clock the House adjouEnsd.