The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-04-26
THE CAPITAL.
FruitleSSneSS of the Reconstruction
Committees Deliberations.
Passage by the Senate of the Bill
Admitting Colorado.
ElucidatiOn Of Wisconsin Politics by
Her Senator's.
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Duties to be Levied on Cattle
ImpOrtatiOns.
Renewal Of the Quarrel Between Representa.
tiyes ConkIing and Blaine.
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Continued Discussion Of the Pacific Rail
road Bill in the House.
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Expected Confirmation To-Day Of the
New York Collector.
&c. &c. &c.
Duties to be Levied on Cattle
ImpOrtatiOns.
Renewal Of the Quarrel Between Representa-
liyes COnkIing and Blaine.
Continued Discussion Of the Pacific Rail
/ road Bill in the House.
Expected Confirmation To-Day Of the
New York Collector.

WASHINGTON, April IS, 1865
WAIT OF PROGRESS BY THE RECONSTRUCTION COM
AITTEE.
The meeting OF the Reconstruction Committee this
morning productive of nothing which will benefit
the country After adopting something and agreeing
report it, the committee again the track and
structon upon any Congressional plan Is far oil
ever
THE NEW INTERNAL REVENUE BILL.
The Tax bill, reported by Mr. Morrill, to-day. Is the
special order for tomorrow week Mr. Morrill, thinks
two three days VIII be sufficient for its disposal N
the House
EXPECTED CONFIRMATION OF THE NEW YORK COL.
LECToR.
The confirmation of Mr. Smythe as Collector by the
executive session OF the Senate tomorrow looked
upon fOregone conclusion. In fact there has
been any serious opposition to IL from than
two Senator'S. Mr. Chandler, of Michigan has been al
most alone in obiccting.
THE COLORADO on sTIoN
resumed to-day in the Senate upon the motion TO
reconsider Senator Doolue opened the debate by ex-
planning his position upon The important subjects
occupying the attention of the country, TO which Mr.
Howe his colleague replied that the latters remarks
had relevancy upon the question before the body.
After this introductory dispute Senators Lane Williams
Stewart aud Creswell spoke favor OF ;he notion and
Senators Hendricks, McDougall Edmunds johnson and
Sumner against II. By the time this amount OF wind
was let OF was fully i've o'clock, when several efforts
made to adjourn, which the Senate refused
cedc 10. A vote then taken upon the motion
TO reconsider, which was carried by nineteen yeas
against thirteen nays Another effort to adjourn was
here intorro.cd by summer, which lost whcrcupon
the Senator introduced amendment which voted
down by seven yeas to twonty nays without fur
ther delay the question Of the admission OF Colorado
came up and carried by vote of nineteen yeas TO
thirteen nays The question will before the
Hoasc, where it viii undoubtedly receive the necessary
majority
The action Of the Senate in the Colorado matter pro-
vokcs much unfavorablc comment Her application to
become a state very decidedly rejected months
ago what IS considered to have been The merits
the case. But subsequent divisions so weakened the
democratic patty that one two votes yal TO the
Of its mensurcs reconsideration there
upon moved aud carried Plain people cannot be con
vnced tina, what wrong two months ago in this
case BE- unqucstionaby right Thoy suspect
that party prcdomiuancc has been more potent
than the co1utrys welfare in changing Many Of
the republican Senator'S looked upon the reconsideration
Of the question at the present time exceedingly
impoc move AMI 90 hesitate TO declare that the
President has another opportunity Of placing them
ia the wrong and Of occupying the vantage ground hiu
sell Senator Grimes Of Iowa IS among those who
shrcwdy deprecated the revival Of her admis dion aud
who begins 80 despair Of any exercise OF good
good party management by the present Congress No
do ibts ts passage by the House Nearly every
expects the President IT, several republ
Senator'S Of the opinion that be passed
the to The vote In The senate Influenced by
various considerations Some favored for party
AM sectional grounds and others doubt
principle
EXECUTIVE APPRovALs.
The President has approved the Joint resolution ap.
pointing the following named persons managers Of the
National Asylum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers under
he provisions aud conditions " the third section Of thn
act approved March - 1863 - Richard J. Ogesby Of
illinois; benjamin Butler Of Massachusetts and
Frederick smith, % New Hampshire Of arst chs
TO sx year.; Lewis GunckeI Of ONO; Jay
Cooke Of Pennsylvania aud Jo.eph os,erhaus OF tho
second ca to ears John H. nartindale Of
NV York HoIstoG 'ichbins Of California aud George
walker Of Wisconsin 81 the thiri cass TO serve
year.
The President h.. al.o approved Of The oln resolution
that addition the thanks heretofore voted by Join;
rcsolu, on TO Major General George O. Meade, Major
General Oiyer Howard and the officers and soldiers
% the army u The Potomac Coz The XII and hcror
vaior uhch Geitysburg rcpusci defeated and drove
back the veteran army The rebellion the gratitude Of
the American people nud tie thank ~ their Representa-
tyes 10 Coufro- arc ukcwi-e due and ATE hereby Un.
liant mer'rrous and conspicuous -harc that great
anil decisive victory
PRESIDENTIAL VISITORS.
The supcriniendcnts q tbc various insane sylums u
thc country arc now holding conference Ia wash ng
ton. This arrfn9ou ul.y ID body called upon the
Pre-. lcnt sod were scrruly introduced 20 hm by Dr.
N.rh u.s. who tiat thcse gentlemen al engaged
iu work rurrs ~ scientific aud humane character
.ud therefore ~. improper nor wa. there my isro.
.iuou, % make any p4lGch remarks. rhcy TO
loy their rs-pce ma express their whca for
ihe pr-dents he,l iui every Other personal blessing
The Precedent thanked ihem profoundly and sincerely
ror thc compliment 20 the tsit and the expression y
their sud ioeiinz and $50 thai he knew hos % ap.
prco ite tbe Important iud soos rors IN which hey
were engaged There number n ladies present
hs hrof bo, pleasant interview
rHE res~iDtsl ,vp ylcE PRESIDENT.
t,iinz wee Prc.idcn, Poster has been At The Whine
" use good dos Yteiy rhe Senator moi quite -
friendly h. attentions daupg me trying times Of the
veto Taken connection with The troubles among The
rspuhcau members n the Connection, Legislature and
wth the t-ci that term expires usrt
year these frequent n The recognized leader Of
she pany % Connecteu, suggestive
rnr NY INrgEr.r as rHE fivE.rwExTigs
The payment 81 The Nay On the cold bearing
coupons known az TIE arelwenlics will not be antci.
patel bot wiz be paid the ls Of May the period At
~hch falls ds- SO 100 600 abon, TO- amount 10
be paid
Ir-rcg TO BRAVE oFTIcEn.
~ ~ al orders irofn the Adiuaut General once ~
muct cf .I~csl order, 40 isI of 1904 ~ dismissed
Colonel Otharisi DsrQesi fi.ih New Yors c.vairy. i,
rcvgsed aud b. restored "a bis regiment 70 date Sep
isnit&r g. 1894 Colonsl peForst vas . brave And
oapabs onoef ~to fegmen,sl and brisad. CON
nsnaeT - The SJthtTn 'irgris snd GsltysbOrs ssn.