The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-01-17

Following nominatons:-
" stll!m.n, Of Massachusetts,, now Consul at Rome,
Frank Swan, Of Ohio, to bs Consul q Augsburs
nabt ss1 % -" 70 Re q
BADGES, vice Winston J. Trovbndgs, deceased
John L Near 4 Michigan % b Consul At Port sarna
And..y Van Dyaok 70 b Collector q Customs u
Hs Dunn = :. Collector ., Customs for The dissso.
Janes a Espudsr 70 be Collector Of Customs ~
James = wharton 70 Be Surveyor Of Customs a. Par
ksrsburs, West Virginia
THIRTY-NIGHTH CONGREss.
SECOND SESSION.
ssnate.
WAsMoron, Jan. 10, 1906
mc1EAD CONFIRMATION yoR suuDmo rzs Dozu on nm
Mr. KcaoAS, (rep) OF N. r., presented petition SIX
Ing Tor increased compensation for tho building Of tho
| dome Of the Capitol
TIE Cam OF EsH YR1Doxns wAR
ctisens 4 Tor Wayne Ind askins that ne rebel pris
onss now in Northern prison: b placed under the care
nahed with the csnae ions and clothing furnished Union
Mr. LAM addressed the Senate on tho subject Of the
sbove memorial advocating action In accordance with IT.
r. Wan, trsp) Of Ohio, interrupted NJ. Lane
osacers and soldiers Of The socsaiod confoderscy,
troll and Hssspns q 4. Tsdss sos
shall receive the same rations snd the amount Of
respect federal prisoners, onscers and soldiers, who
now or have been tn the keeping and Of the
this sa,
tho United States shall have reliable information that tho
treatment q our soldier. in Southern prisons Is changed
prisoners who shall fail to carry out this policy shall b
MI LAM, Of Ind said this resolution did not 20
should DO kept under the care Of released prisoners
part q the matter It had BEEN said sSa REALIZATION
would make tho war more bloody. He did not care
every Southern river with the blood OF traitors
There were forty -four thousand Union prisoners
South and double that number Of rebel prisoners in the
North We owed 1t to tho bravo who had gone forth
TO night in good cause TO naugurae this system Of
Mr. wADs said that year ago the Committee on the
Conduct OF the War took moro than hundred deposi
n msn %.n bsr
testimony taken It the impression then
that e the rebel barbarities substantlaed by this
investigation the authorities would nnuGurato
system Of retaliation Tho report printed and Left
doubt that all the stories OF rebel cruelty true
But yet no action has been taken by the executive
tended By people q the North 70 people who nauguiasd
ties TO our soldiers in the South. He sorry
people sending provisions to rebels in Savannah,
who our soldiers were starving In Southern prisons
He had heard that distinguished rebel recently
arrested while coming North and that the President had
retaliation justihabc In the Of REBEL how much
more 80 was In the case Of cur brave solder might
be right enough to realiato for Mr. Foote but no mr.
wsde) would hurt dog in retaliation for anything
done TO such
On motion OF Mr. HOWARD (rep.) Of Mich the matter
was referred to the Military Committee.
NAVAL DEPOT AT yoHNsoNs ISLAND.
Of ssndu asking the
naval depot 1t Johnson's Island which referred 70
tho Committee on Naval Affairs
Mr. WILSON, Gcp) Of Mass, presented the petition Of
sire TO defeat the measure but they opposed
extending relief persons States thas have been in
rebellion
CuAaam AGAINST GENERAL PAYNE
M, powII, opp Of Ky, offered resolution calling
preferred against him by military commission for his
conduct while In command at Padacah. II was laid
DELAY PRINTING RuRsAu.
MT TsUDu,. (repl Of III offered resolution direct
delay in the publication Of the report Of the ope
ations Of the army and OF the register and other
public documents 1t was adopted.
TRxArY wAsmS0roN
Mr. sUssIH rep Of Mass, offered the following reso-
Resolved That the fssdep. Of the United state. DO 70
qusssed 70 communicate 70 The Senate no, Incompatible
showing r.: sSs
notes required .rminaOn Of such srsisio
Mr. CAsDLns (rep) Of Mich called up the House bill
70 regulate between the several states, pro
shall be authorized carry upon ts road mails passsn-
gers troops and government supplies their way from
State 70 another Stas, and 70 receive
Mr. cnAm1ya said he hoped this bill would be passed
wound b . interfere With great r.roaS S monopoly i
New Jersey This railroad levied tribute upon avery pas
~ssn ss sna
small tribute u had tho right e levy large one or 70
prohibit travel altosether This monopoly had bssn
been injurious 70 the commerce Of the United States and
Mr. sAuEssus1 opp, Of Dell said no had nothing 70
say In relation 70 the railroad monopoly alluded to
be denied the ngh. OF Congress 70 interfere with
4. q: r.yuss. 2, NJ. ,o.so. 0pDl q Ma n. con-
ooMNyRCE BErwRRS TIE LOYAL AND REBEL srArRA
Mr. ColLansR tep) Of w., introduced bill 70 repeal
the section Of an act approved July p 1894 regu
in REBELLION The section referred 70 and proposed 70
be repealed Ia a. foows@
viz TIA 3. n Be az Ss Pr As e. & y:
paeha.s for ths United States any Of
ss e agreed a. sss Win
Il;
Mr. CoLLAxw spoke at length upon the above, advo-
eating tho abolition Of all commercial relations between
Mr. MonRnI, rep) Of Me-, moved that tho bill be
ferrcd 70 the Committee Commerce, and 20
ferrsd
INSPECTION on rn ouAKrsnxAsrxa's pspARrxnr
Mr. wnsoH, from the Military Committee reported The
bill to auhsrzs and direct an inventory q the articles in
amendment Q substitute
4; & & .s u. g. a. s;ysz
a. soon as pacc.ble .s, tho o. his
and % b rendered OF The articles sosusy
Tho bill was ordered to Be printed
rHs runBnH % soLprxRs AND SAILORS yuRSrmD ~ ns
SEVERAL STATES.
Mr. WILSON, from the Military Committee reported the
following, which was ordered 70 DO printed =
Resolved That the Secretary Of War be directed inform
the Senate what number OF soldiers sailors
separately the several States Territories District
furnished the army navy under ali the calls
heretofore made setting forth tho number
the number furnished under zach call
PENSION AGwrr,
communication from the Secretary OF the Interior IN
reply 70 q resolution calling for information 10 tho
number and compensation Of pension ngents employed
dinerent 9tatea informs ha