New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-02-01
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Mr.. WAsmURyE ILL.,, isom he Committee
on Rules. reported 40 amendment thore.o. panel,
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ere VIII, ,e prfofance Of Divine serv thsicn rudrr tho
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dir@.t DR., In .o'euu.nss {, be- ob'efv'i th-iein.
Mr. WIsnBCRNE explained tAut the rule did not o1-
clplc blt provided for the acrs es commemorative %
the late President Lincoln and hose proposed ng
a late member 81 This House NJ. bsfisp haT'lnnd.
he thought Chat attention Lad not 'een chH'l 20 ~,
subject too sOon lie bod made some inquiry o. The
door keeper and had learned lat The absolute expense
Tor gas alone in lighting up This Hal Wrs 10 rifl.
or 80 an hour. Tie addiiona! cHp1se OF heating me
Hall was r25 night: and The dOof-Aecper further said
that The Hall when given for holding pubic meetings.
receives injury than when rsed for egsatie pui.
poses for a week. Ihcre had not been single public
meeting but she desk OF member had been brosen
open aud r.Gcd. IN SPIKE oi the vatcAfuness Of she
OH Gers.
Tie new rule was then adopted
PAY OF MINNESOTA SOLDIERS.
Mr.. WINDOW MIMI introduced Joint resolution Of
the Legislature II Minnesote relative TO the bonnies
and pay OF Mnnesota soldiers and officers In Tie late
NAyIGATIoy or THE rPFER MISSISSIPPI.
Mr.. DOSYELLY (MinnJ presented the memorial OF the
Board Of Trade Of 81 Panl ior The Improvement OF the
Upper Miesis,ppi and for new Reciprocity Treaty.
RAIIONs 10 PRlsOSfRs Oh WAR.
On motion ~ Mr. KrTcHtM y. V II WINS resolved
that the Committee Military Affairs be instructed to
inquire into the cxpediency Of authorizing the pay
for the period Of their confinement and that they re
port by bill OF Otherwise.
INTERNAL REVENUE ACT.
Mr.. MORRILL,, from the Committee OF Weys and
Means reported bill declaring the meaning Of GER
tain parts OF the Internal Revenue Act OF June 80 1904
and other purposes, which referred to the Com
mittee Of The Whole on the State OF the Union
TREATY or WASHINGTON.
Nj WlsHnURsE reported Il bill, which was passed
further 20 secure American citizens privileges under
the Treaty OF Washington; Tho bill provides that the
John River and its tributaries owned by Americans
and sawed or hcwcd In New brunswick by American
citzens the same being manufactured In whole or IN
part which ore now admitted into ports OF the United
States free of duty shall continue to be so admitted
under such regulations the Secretary OF The Treasury
shall. from time 10 time prescribe.
FISHING BouNTlEs.
Mr.. WAsBDrGSE reported a bill 10 repeal all hshing
bountes saying the long looked for time had come nj
last The bill provides that all laws or parts of laws
altering fishing bonnes are repealed from ana after
February l5 sG6. Vessels engaged In the fishing may
take board imported sat In bond to be used In cur
ing fish under such rules the Secretary OF the Treas
ury may prescribe and in proof that such has been used
In curing fish. such duties shall be RENTED
Mr.. MORRILL, said that this bill should go TO the
Committee on Ways and Means He did not want
action on II At the present time.
Mr. WAsHBuhNR was understood 10 wltDdihW Tie
bill.
LEASING MARINE HOSPITALS.
Mr.. WAsHiURNE also reported bill authorizing the
Secretary Of the Treasury To lease or sell 10 the gne
and lands pertaining thereto he may deem advisable
and appropriate the proceeds OF the same to the Marine
Hospital establishment The Secretary 10 also snthor'
lied sell at auction. 70 the highest and best bidder
such Of the Revenue cutters he shall ind adapted
the purposes Of the Revenue service and expend no
proceeds for the purchase construction OF vessels
better suited 10 the wants OF the service There Is
proyso that marine hospital shall be exposed 10 lease
sale wherein there 90 Of sickness per Day
or when any other suitable hospital accommodations
cannot be procured
The bill was passed.
REGISTERING OF VESSELS. -
Mr. ELIOT, from the same committee, reported Dill
regulating further the registering OF vessels III pro
vldes that ship vessel which has been registered
or recorded as an American vessel, but when nus
sailed under foreign flag and foreign protection dur
ing the Rebellion shall be admitted considered ~
American vessel or have the rights and privileges
Of American vessels except under tho provisions OF al
act Of Congress authorizing such register.
A debate took place on this BILL when the morning
hour having expired the subject went over
REPRESENTATION AND TAXATION.
Mr. SHvEBs from the Committee on Hecontfruc-