The New York herald., 1866-05-31

Mr. DooLrrrLE addressed the Senate In opposition 70
The sensis then, at Ave o'clock adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRKSKNTATIvES.
WASHINGTON, Nay 90, isos
WAR CLANS on rHE LOYAL STATES
The first business order being the call Of committees
for reports, Mr. BLAME rsp) Of Me-, from the selsct
committee on tho debts of the loyal States,
ported bill TO reimburse the States which have fur.
nshed troops the Union army for advances made and
expenses incurred 10 raising the Mr. BAuI said
that after conference with the members OF the committee
and friends Of the b no found ndispostion 70
slider the bill at this time He therefore, yielded bis
10 the select committee and that the committee be
tInued organized with leave 70 repo during the
next season. The motion was agreed TO.
On motion Of Mr. BLAINE, the select committee on war
debts discharged from tho further confederation Of
the bill to reimburse the State Of Kansas for moneys
expended In furnishing roops and was referred 10 the
Committee on Appropriations.
MILITARY AID posrAL RAILROAD mrwuS WASHINGTON AND
Mr. srrvur, crsp) Of Pa, nom tho select committee
on . military and postal railroad from Washington to
New York. reported back The bill TO authorize the build
New York, which vas recomm,ted With notice BY Mr.
Stevens that he would call II up IN o week
.sa mn rom 10 Sa x,
the bill introduced BY Mr. Garfield on tho 3oth OF April
70 promote the construction Of line Of railways between
purposes and moved the previous question, which was
seconded
u. E,Dne.. dem, Of wis, demanded .h., the on.
hour
unn.srArs RAILROAD rarvnRnup
Mr. GARynLD, (rep.) Of Ohio, from the same commit.
tee reported back bill introduced by himself the
3oh Of April TO authorize the Cleveland and Mahonns
under the laws OF the States Of Ohio and Pennsylvania
TO continue and construct the railroad OF said company
saa state Of Ohio. TO and into The SAID ssts Of Penn
syivana, and thence BY the most advantassous s.o
practicable route 2 tho city Of Pittsburg 10 the sa
m11sH, postal and comfhsrcal railroad Of the United
stafes, He said that this was par Of the relief pro:
vdsd for N The S Just scssd I upon and he preceded
.,ons 70 sr csrSsS proi.s,.d Ss. there was no need
sylyana did ask for any such Congressional action
The morning hour having expired, tho bill went over
Tus xExrun NEGRO RIOTS
The SPEAKER presented . communication from the
Secretary Of War transmitting two reports from MAJOR
psIs which toSs%sI waro lad o"hs table wv " NV
General stoneman says that upon investigation by the
commission II appears there wero killed outright twenty
four negroes eight OF whom wers discharged soldiers
The Third colored artillery had been stationed at Mem
phs since It's organization, and consequently were not
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had been more o. less brough, DIRECTLY contact with
the law breaking portion Of the community and tho
police which IL far from being composed OF the best
class Of residents here but principally Of Irshmcn who
consider the negro his cQmpetor and natural enemy
Many negro soldiers have from time 70 time been AZ.
rested by the police and many whites including some of
the police arrested by the negroes and In both
cases those arrested have unfequenty been harshy
treated After giving the particulars Of the riot General
stoneman concludes by sayng:-The rioters were com
posed of the police nremen and the rabble and negro
haters In general, with sprinkling d Yankee haers
all led and encouraged By demagogues and ofnce
huners and most OF them under the influence OF whis
key II appears evidence before the commss tha
shss he not
out Of town" Very few paroIed Confederates were
the large proportion Of hs rioters being registered voters
Who commenced tpe ipcendiarsm on Wednesday night
romans TO be developed.
Mr. HrsRARp lrepl OF Conn, offered a resolution,
which adopted, directing the COMMITTEES on Ways
prescribed for obtaining evidence Of cxportaion 20 en-
tile exporten 10 the bcnent Of dnwbacks are not
necessarily expensive and burdensome and ought MOI,
70 be revised and amended.
rn RksroaAnos BfLL.
The Houss then resumed consideration of the bill TO
provide for restoring the states oily 10 nsurreoiion to
Nr. BsouvrrL. trspl Of III, addressed the House
He supported thoroughly and compls,ey the report Of
psshaps ali that he any desrci, but they
series OF which he thought would materially
AID in securns the largest sis.nsbie liberty 10 all people
On motion of NJ scn..cx rcp) Of Ohio. tho further
consideration Of the subject was postponed until nex,
Monday.
The House then proceeded TO tho consideration Of the
nex, special order u beng the biI reported BY Mr.
schenck from the Committee Military Arairs 10 rc.
duce and establish the pay of ocsrs and 10 regulate the
pay Of soldiers Of The army Of the United ststes
Mr. ScnEsck rep Of Ohio deta led ~ lensth the OBJ
ect Of The bill and the operation OF the present
brous and roundabout mode OF calculating the pay and
sllo~ances of oncers He indicated sevcrrl amend.
10 make the pay OF general fneen thousand dollars,
and ~ lieutenant general ten thousand dollars; 70 al
ow officers lieu of the present longevity ration,
ten per csn, additional for every ave years q eon,hu
Gus and faithful service The amendments we're moor
Mr. Btass exposed tho Inequality Of sbolshius com.
mutation Of ratons showing the cost of livns al FVrt
Brdger where the government had contracted Tor wood
su.b.i and FOR koar a. seventy ase dollars barrel ard
where he said brgsder general could not pport t~o
bores and two children on his pay OF nny I've hundred
dollars Ocers the Utah expedition could not have
lived double their pay N they had not been allowed
oornnulsiion Of rations
Mr. FAsouHAs, trspb Of Ind, inquired whether tho
dnicuiy could not BE- obvatei by allowing rsilons In
Mr. GssssIp admitted tina, ,h., would make su.tI
difference, but there no such provision IN the bl
Mr. TnArKH, frept n Pa, opposed the ball Ne held
Il 70 Le manifest that this country, ooyernr such
ssr % sssy asrsn paa,s ss os he ls s.a ,ss'
inequality had been always remedsd hers and Ia oshe
countries BY making Inc government The por hs.er q
the n life. and furnishing them 10 ON ~r
and part Of their ray. The sboitlon ~ iha
system would work the grvssest inequality, and commo
srnss and common Iussce werc against the prcposss
change
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The svssxss interrupted Mr. rhayer 20 present mes
sages from The rrssiden, and ssnas IN reference 30 IN
death Of Lsutepsnt neral scost
Mr. scUscs erpres.d the hope that no other busibes