, 1866-06-19
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS.


SENATE.
Mr. WILSON reported nom tho Military Com.
mlitee reeoiu Ion to appo.nt commission 10 eet-
tie lhe war clssns OF the State OF Iowa
The Tx bil4sas reported from the Finance Com.
mi'tce and ordered TO be printed, with amend.
Nj. sAuIsB BURY rose 10 personal explanation
Ills aicItton had been called By frleru 10 Etate.
ment Of The Nav York Tribune, q Friday last, IN
alla.oa 70 ns Rea:.eaa and Gnnasll s'ilcal.y
bsckerr Was Serator sanlsbary, Who had been Wit.
ing for rome s1ne anuclps1'nG the assault" He
never advised ANYBODY 10 assault another Ills
presence At the aastntb1nce On Tnu.stay list was
purely accidental. The statenaeni n the Tribune
was hlae, md Its author was NllfQl liar.
MF. HARRIS presented the petition OF seven
New Ynrk banks asking lor IN extension Of time
On The fa1 on circulation, which was referred 10
NJ STEWART presented . petition for The
transfer Of the indian nnrean 10 the Wsr Depart
ment which Nas referred to the Finance Com
MI. WADE o1cred Joint resolution .os The
printing Of tho reports Of Geuerlls Sherman,
inonsf. Pope; P1essnnson. and Foster, made sinse
conduct Of tie Wa; which vas passed.
the Pac,cc Railroad, which ~aa under dlcussfon
MI GUINNESS offered IN amendment authosit.
Ing The Union Pacific Railroad Lomr4iy. With the
consent tud aprroyal ot the Heeretty oI Inc inte-
s t. md &c 10 IN
nrnrfieahie rr1tA.
Pending the discussion n tha aboye, tho morn
ihe h o 3nne au H. ecupso Of mineral ands
"a. .tnLen nn TIE sall, as fspor3ed from lhe Com.
'ai! mi!.es On Mines and Mining provinces IS fol.
Srcuos /. mat the mineral huds be surveyed
snd uade ire 10 occupation and exploration By
citlzens q The United stztes, sahjee, to mining
seeson = Associations or individuals may,
afte e.tahlIshi1e claims, nle patents n the local
Ba1 B ouess p IT, tefe'8 ra!sn.5 eanlu saem 70
"px ens easlms ~ any ospln usaus4 sn5sn PR
Is ih n ~ n,t.d ssates Mi ~ ~ " ~
t.onal debt paid and thu shall b In lieu Of tbs
olSaenL s4"p taA On nail.on. KY l..
pesecttpr fisit. and nxes the ices Of surveyors.
ssn,IIoo tu!t toe etcams @ tances e. eaea ease.
adotionasnd tts,riet. snd annnint tbs "a nescs.,rs
Serinu 7. ev,x ,occ.,,.,,, ~ land. ,,,o,,
Which mtnera NJ h fn1;,,S IT. ..s - r sPou
non At he rste d one dollar aad ixenty.dve Cents
ts1 acIes. e. - sA'eA' u ole n''1''eo 3n' sla'5
Section & rcqptre>.he srr,+t,u tn .ct ,ns,t land.
Which pio1ss 4 10 e pull agricultural. ~
lei nRhtF, '*A+@ u p's'e4so4' VI M
Sectinn 10, rets,yss the 4oh, =, ,,av IN, ro,as
Tie iii vas discussed ): Mes.Fs. ~ 'sHERMaN.
HENDRICKS. McDOJJC AL t 80 aTSma anT A''
On mo;iop Of Mf uoWAh1 ho ~ .Im io1.n nt, IT,,
resolution, requesting he Pres1te r. t1snsm,t ~
nn.eS amsndnent 10 he Con,ssu,sees se sesent Rro
10 and passed. "17 - Aeo
IN rnouon Of Nr, SHERMAN. The pc.-yno ht,1
fu relation 10 mineral lands, the Senate wehE
executive sessiop, and coon alter adjourned.
", nAvts tnt,odnced m act 10 establish In
aa-n.nga --srtnr- fnr f,1nishtnr fnf1rmattnu
as 10 tbs retoIlces Of the United siatta, which
"as tef3SH II iii In.lodneed m hi 10 sstab
1f.h commisa,on for the settlement oF clalm
ara1nst tbe Government 81 the United states helt
rs.t y iwice and res,red to tic Committee on Mil
~, IT. Adas1si asn,Ey of Nevada. introduced a h.
as AN H. 1foh+ " ,rsv snG other n1irtIcre. II
~ e., re rnatrnr9ion II II tsnsce ana cInIor1ns
~ ~ w ~ Go1stnct gesa IN the stafs Of Neynds
5ans1 na .1,es " .r -efa-red r. The Eomrlttee n,
@1ea 19,,MHa and nDs nf,..d ,e.o,nt,on Making III
~. hvLM e,.9 siess1 q III ~ ue,r +"
eaay % 81 rs Gns' aR deio tx h; tne Fey9oou on tb
ta9e 1In;, ~ p.ao9 ~ "ss sdnnsd no w.
Inc 1Fe91or ~ ras sts r,.o1r,,,n ,rbtch IT,
:2 d,1sati+'r Ks Tnr,,ntttee ~ Naval atEafr
aoop.e1, u.tSs,ins i sa'icv 1T ~ So.ish,n Ths M
fG eohtloes ny eaEeaIeneJ " ~" .saas sA- MI
TIE e9ps u5 I'LL naS - - . w n,nt rss,,rt,nr
Ai mGn ~ ~ IL .a1r ynened lar III
Ivy .ns S.a'o ~ ~ h 1nn,,er ans,nsf fhe fnvnain
Mo.ecE1Gu Esas " T., 1sct 4nf IA n1eari x1G iSL r
5oi ,,1ae ~ '1 ~ nv n,.eeG A. eeea or Il
nsu o'ef ~ io'ts -. nirt;on ~ sranen tha ro1fe
!iee = ~ ! III rum lie St: Al6shs' bsak aot
'1stati sTEVESs asked bis friepd. M., Mot1en VIII
b.d ~ h.ccnc If ,be nrnnositjon. referred to Il
Gnmm1ise GsM on Wa5s Ind Mems two 5cars sine
ssrin~ fnr TIA nnn-colieetton Of la On tha pyope
y,ooIs yoo1neo W 'ne 'e's'' Al en'n''e4' NJ '4
X, MORRILL,. in reply 10 ZONE questions, g
n,s,ned that the amonnt taken from thc banr y;
ka1a IN III III ~ rhtch haG heen retnTned eIre
$9e; = s!9 Il an u ''11s" A"A "s<A 'e>111'N ~'~
~ WILSON. Of Io,ys ARMED thnt, nnder 4
n1ncin1e cou,endsa jor. sye19 Sank md Tndsyidu
that ,.foht r. -nhheS txon1d have n cIasm for E
1a,1n,, s. fto,n teSes .rS Ennrref, wonid have
aErh hnstness ~ Il cnn1d Attend 10 IN sitting 4.
auIa Monso " Re15ef 80 - ''"'0 1''-A4 - - ee
oasu .1ax " sonsa 1 T,,,her 4,srr,,for Mr. MoRR1r
a!es soMe 5u.t9It w HI r!oo: .. -.