New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-11
XXXIXTH CONGRESS.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
.
FIRST SESSION.


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MrLEAGR AND SALARIES OF ooSGRBsSMLN.
The SPEAKER presented letter ron the secretary or me
Treasury transmitting statement OF the amount ai1 iCr
salary and mileage 90 the members OF TIE AAAl ilitA
Congress- which referred TO the Committee o. AyyI0-
priatlons The mileage paid to Senators was Si2l,lVo'
and the salary S372S; total $i23, $50. The mileage
paid TO members was s3l5O54 and the salary sll4glO;
total 81 46l,l5O Senator CONFESS received for mileage
Sl l24, aud Senator McDOuga SlOg6l Senators hari-
ing and Nesmith of Oregon received Tor mileage gil 800
each Senators Nye and Stewart OF Nevada received Tor
mileage $569 each but this was only Tor one session,
being at the rate 81 244 for tine Congress The Massa-
chusets Senators received for mileage 81 c4ch Inc
smallest SUN received for mileage was by Senator Johnson
Of Maryland 90 20. OF tie California members, Mr.
Cole received for mileage Si0,8S; Mr II shy SiO5i3,
and Mr.. Shannon, Sl0o92. ILe Oregon member, ILL.,
Mcbride, received for mileage sl%ooi. Ar. Coe me
delegate from Washington Territory received sl2us',
and Ar. Wallace, the delegate ron Idaho fl~3si Inc
smallest sum received for mileage was So4' by Henry
Winter Davis.
TIE ARSENAL EXPLOSION.
The STEAKER also presented letter from be command
ant of the Washington Arsenal transmitting statement
OF the distribution Of money among the sufferers by the
recent explosion at tAe Arsenal his Was lad Oh tAe
table.
THE AMENDMENTS.
The Constitutional Amendment passed bX the Senate
YESTERDAY was reported tie House with amendments
IN which is concurrence was requested
DEBATE Or THE MESSAGE.
The SHAKER announced that under the order Of the
House 10 business was N O.deT except debate as in
Committee Of tie Whole on the Presidents Annual
MI. BUREIGH Dakota addressed the House in favor
Of the removal Of Indians from The mineral lands of the
Northwestern Territories AID Their permanent 10 auoh
Oh GER ain dstHcts ~ Dakota and Montana Territories
Mr. WILSON Iowa said Ae was not very wei informed
as 10 the manner IN which The Indian aal of THIS Gov
eminent had conducted but me lad been long Oh tue
opinion that the Indians Lad been more "snned against
than shining" He proceeded % read extracts rom
speeches made BY two Indian chiefs before the Mouse
Committee Oh Indian Affairs, charging al sorts o. frauds
and corruption against Buleeh an Indian Agent
who turned out 70 b. the present delegate EoM Dakota,
who had Just addressed tic House.
Mr. ALLISON made few remarks, repeiGg the insinua-
tons against the President the Secretary O. he l1euoF
and the COMMISSIONS o. Indian Alair contained IL tic
speech Of III. Burlegh.
MI CLARKE Ohio made o speech on the subject Of
Reconstruction taxing the Cougress.Ona. view OF tAe
question.
Mr. VAN AZRyAM followed on the same side
Nj boutwell, gave notice that Oh ednesday next
the Senate amendments would be called ~ ioi ac.oA by
the House.
Br GARrIEID presented memorials from The Boards Of
Levee Commissioner Of The States Of Louisiana and Mis-
sisspp in behalf Of the people Of those State, asking
national aid and assistance il tic rcoonstucon Of tie
Leyees the Mississippi River which were referred 10
the Committee Of Ways aLl Means.
The House al 3 80 CLOCK, adjourned.