New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-01-19
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
TuR.TNfpNy, or ISDIANS

Tie SPEAKER appointed Messrs. Window.
Hubbard GOWa), Ross, Hig6y, and Worthington, The
ton adoptel yesterday, tie motion OF Mr. Window.
- inquire into the treatment of indians.
INVESTIGATION OF ALLEGED Bribery.
Mr. Smith rose to question of privilege. lie stated
that one Of his colleagues ucien Anderron) lad been
charged with a serious and grave oiense In certain
documents accompanying Gov. Bramette's message 10
the Kentucky Leg slotule the An OF January. lie
therefore offered resolution for the appointment OF
select committee OF five members 10 Investigate ths
charge of corruption, bribery, and meieasasec IA
Office, agaias, Iuc.en Anderson, member OF tis
House. IN connection with Gen. Payne's proceedings
The resolution was adopted
PoRTTFlCATIoSs APPROPRIATION BILL.
Mr.. STEVENS. from the Committee ~ WAYS sra
Means. reported bin making appropriations 'or ne
construction preservation ana repair Of certain ori;
was ma. tic special order for Friday .tl-
ASSISTANT 1rEAsuRERs
Nr STTvrSs also reported the bill providing IA
OF rcknee, or other unavoidable absence OF any Assist.
ant Treasurer or other public depositary Of tho United
Statcs lie may at his discretion authorize his chief
clsl or other person in his place provided ths
official hoCd and other responsibility snail attach 20 the
substitute. The bin was passed.
DUTY o. SORGHUM.
resolution Was passed instruc;ine the CoBmittee Of
Wrys ard Means TO inquire into the eSp4dieney Of 80
amending the in,ernai Revenue Law Is 10 except scr
Duty or PETROLEUM.
On motion OF Nj. AMOS MYERS, q resolution wac
adonel nsiruetng the Committee ON WAYS and Nouns
20 inquire into ue expedieacy q assessns d y GA
DetrClOun according 10 tie quality respectively pro
dgcoSl by small and large dealers.
LOST BONDS.
On motion OF NJ WAsHBJ RNE Mass. the Commit
;ac an Ways and Means Was instructed t. inquire into
me expedency of providnlby Law thai where sotsao-
tory proof Is furnished that bond his been os re
Secretary OF the Treasury may issue dop'ceto thereof
COURTS ~ NEVADA.
Mr. WILSON reported bll which WIS passed pre-.
,iliug a Circuit and District CouT. fof tho Sta.e "
Nevada. ,..
Mr. g ,Ssov offered the following rcs"nsion;
D-.,,F TFst .to Military Iof1ulfe l." 0nd t.cJ gro
hereby directed ascertain end report 20 h. IS s,Sn
ID ,oaihic the number 81 persons now cohthcd ~ va ~"
~ ,,,r Prs3-s; when sach persons were rssIcet-
Nv sr,esi and confined ard upon what csefsrs NE ar
49, cre mad. he,hrr Any such persons as ohc.I, o. tne
- Sl Lsvo boeu eonfaea w.,h.a. tL By ondth t,s
rcsu.ct presc he'd oy law or b. tAe re- .ions i ".
IN rry ,ersies: and weLor Any prtol. 40 IN i-oH -
rl I'll ort spy written casrgV male sss'fs, tben a"a
- ,t,re ere auy persons now in sse r - VINO Nt's
nv ,y,,i n So r,polt he lanes OF such reeas 40
o. tfsy yere arrested and fne alleged cause - 800
md -hst the sid Committee Re ga af H'io'
J :. lto.:Ssito .erd 'or pci ,ons ard r'pso'
The resolution was adopted
/ After sharp debate, the motion O. NJ S@Nehr -
reconsider the vote BY which ar. G'rsors rese'l"
Was passed was lid on the table BY vote ~ se"
against rays, the larcr being Iesstr ,'pi' SVN'''
! Mcbride S,cdirg ard stevens
LgsIsL AITvB APPRopRftHcN -,
Tie House resumed tie c0gs. og..ion OF the ~ -
dye Executive, ard Jsdic.l AplroI 'al''h b'' W.
came % no conclusion thereon.
, ~, hoGye ADJOURNED.