New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-09

Mr.. BLAINE Mel from the committee on Military Al
fairs reported Joint resolution declaring That where any
enlisted man has been may be detailed for duty
cr or for other duty, he shall not thereby be deprived
of his right 10 bounty which was read three times ana
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE REPORT.
Mr. LAFLIN n. ", from the Committee on Printing,
reported resolution, which adopted 20 print 1000
extra copies of the last report Of the Smithsonian Institute
- COJ lor the Institute aud 5000 for members.
PENSIONS.
Mr. CuLLoM IN introduced resolutions, which were
adopted iustuctng the Committee Pensions TO inquire
into the expedency of amending section OF the Pension
Act TO allow the issuance Of pensions to date from
the discharge of the soldier sailor where the appca-
ton made within two years after the date OF such dis
charge.
NO DEPARTMENT OF EDUC ALTON
The House proceeded to the consideration Of the bill
reported by Mr. Garfield Ohio from the Committee on
Education to establish department Of education at the
City of Washington.
Mr. MORRILL, Yt, addressed the House in advocacy Of
the bill.
Mr. BANKS Mass stated that he had in the early part
OF the session presented the House elaborate memorial
from the friends of education in the district represented by
him asking for epassage Of similar bill 10 that under dis
custom lie did not under estimate the Importance
Of legislative measures or constitutional amendments,
or action OF Congress or of the Executive Departments
but he thought he justified III saying mat any or an OF
such would have less effect than TINS bill Inc
work Of reform must depend he believed more upon other
elements of power than those embraced il the statutory OF
constitutional 20 which Congress had gwen so
much attention The true source OF power that must De
looked for the ultimate restoration Of perfect peace ana
for the establishment OF the Government ID form us
perfect before the war or more perfect was inc cduca
ton of the people, II information could be collected
and spread before the country showing the almost
marvellous results Of education IN the last three
or four wears the nsurgent States that class OF peo-
pie who most need the attention and protection OF the
Government the House would, with almost entire unan-
unity, give Its approval to any measure tendlhg TO Al
Mr PIKE Me.) expressed the strong objection which he
had to The machinery OF the BILL providing as II dd Tor
the establishing Of department Of the Government
Mr. RANDALL Pa moved 20 amend the bill by making
the duty Of the Secretary Of the Interior TO collect educa
tonal statistics, with authority TO appoint two additional
special clerks for that purpose.
Mr. GRrNEELL inquired whether the gentleman Randall
knew of any country having good system oi education
which did not have system OF collecting eaucaola sa'
istics
Mr. RANDALL admitted that nj ht be but said there
similarity between the school system OF Germany
and that of this country. Congress might as well es-
tablish department of religion department OF tenn
Mr. boutwell, Mass IN supporting the bin adverted
the fact that in the loyal white regiments raised IN
Arkansas not one man ten could sign ms name to the
pav roll. All that was proposed by the bill Yves to dis
seminate information as to the best means OF puDlC IN
struc0n and the advantages to be derived from puDhc
instruction Who ever would 20 into the Patent once
and examine the models they would lind that the III
ventve powers of the people IN exact proportion 10
their educational system lie had no doubt as to the ex
pediency of the measure.
Mr. GRryNEIL spoke in support Of the measure, and
moved an amendment reduce the salary Of the Commits
oncr of Education from s. 900 20 900 per annum, and
aRd TO reduce the clerical force provided for.
Mr. GARFIELD closed the debate IN speech III buNoChl
Of the BILL lie regarded the most economical meas
ure that could pass tending 10 the reduction OF JAN
and police expenses If he called upon TO point out
TO stranger the glores of his State he would point
to the fact that during the great struggle OF the past
years the State Of Ohio had paid S2UOlueO oi the
support Of her public schools not counting he hee. IN
situtons Of learning that nifty per cent o the taxation
had been for the schools Of Ohio for the last hve years
not counting the tax; TO the 3OD0 schooboases ana
the 10000 pupil in the STATE OF ONO anq 70 He g.
600 600 paid for her public schools during the last year
alone This was IL his Judgment the proper gauge OF Tue
progress Of States.
The House then proceeded to vote on the bill and
That Of Mr. Randall was rejected by Yeas, s.; Nays g..
The BILL amended, was then rejected, by Yeas '9i
Yris-Messrs Alley. Ashley Ohio Baker Baldwin Banks
Baxter Boutwell, Bromwe. Cullom DAVIS Defrees Dodge.
Donnely, Dunont Eckley. Egseoiop, k9it aIns"2flh
Farquhai. Ferry, Garfield GTinne GiisNoa hHy ileu
dersou. Hooper Hubbard Iowa Hubbard a. Hubbard
McClarg, Mckee. McRner Morrill, Morris
Mouton MYERS o NeAL Ortiz Phelps Plants Ehtdal tfal
RAYMOND Rice Mass henck scohcd Spauldng - ienA
John L Thomas IT, Walker Whaey, Window, Woodbridge
NAYs-Messrs Ancona Barker Beaman. Bergen Blaine.
Boyer Buckaud Chanler CLARKE dow9 COLI ON DAEsgn
DeanO briggs. kdrdge finck sFenhes 4iaei nhie
pLrey James ~ Humphrey Johnson Kerr L4hin Latham,
Lawrence Pa Lawrence ONO L,lhonl L'sn Lohg{sea
Price Randall (Pa), Ritter Rogers Rollins Ross Rousseau
sawyer SlgresSes soan IaOer Iaayef Ih9rn1Sn tte'
A PERSONAL EXPLANATION
Mr.. ROGERS TO personal explanation IN reiere9ce
TO the slight alteration iut ohef nay bctHNtA MN aAu '
gentleman from Kentucky IRousscaul.
THE REPORT OF THK RECONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE.
Mr.. STEVENS Pa from the Committee on Reconsifuo-
tou presented written report, when was Hil Oh 'he
table and ordered 10 be printed
motion to print 10000 extra copies was referred to the
Committee on Printing and leave given 90 Nj Rogers
t. present the views OF the minority.
THE FORTITCATIOS ELL.
Mr.. RAYMOND n " from the Conference Committee
on the Fertilization bill, recommended that TIE House
agree 10 the Senate amendment appropnatng $4,000 for
L ~ an ~
amendment was c0ncuued in. II the only point Of
between the two Houses.
REPORTS o. PERSONAL MATTERS.
The next business in oder being the call OF Committees
r reorts Of private character Nj THAYER, from The
Committee on Private Land Claims reported back the
senate bill for the relief Of Maria syphax and made
statement explanatory OF IT,
The bin WIS read three times and passed
MT TnAYER PA from the same committee reported
back the Senate bin 10 confirm the grant OF certain Janus
in California 90 Jose Dominique.
The hill was read three times and passed.
Mr. THAYER also from the same COMMITTEE, reported
back the Senate bill % confirm the title OF Jose Serahhe
Ramirez 10 certain aud il NeW-Me4eo, when was ieaA
three times AID yos.d
~ KERR Ind j from the same ConIssf-, reported
Joint ro lton foT the relief OF Elizabeth Woodward ami
George Chopcnvarng Of Pennsylvania, which was read
three times and passed.
He also reported back adversely the bill 70 quiet the
titles to lands IN santa Baga Ala, and The petition OF
ohn n Chairman u reference 20 o tract of land IN tue
Puget sound Territory. which were laid on the tobt.
Bills OF the following titles were also reported ana
By Mr. HuBBAED Iowa-For the relief Of Capt. James
Starker.
Bv Air WINDoM Iinui-For the relief Of certain
settler. Oh the sioux Reservation, Minnesota.
By Mr. ILAISE-Io provide ior the payment of the
claim al Col Henry Charlie, DAhau for military service
Bv Nh Observation-Disclosures the Secretary o. War
10 purchase copies Of Duenus Infantry Tactics, from
time 10 time ~ needed.
By Mr.. WILSON ,lowe,-Changing the Of Emil
Cohen
Vr Ia denosit AZ WashiHgoH's Headquarters near New
bnrgl Orange Conriy " y. three pieces Of artillery
capfured al Dinse's " lis. AZ south Carolina.