The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-07-01
WASHINGTON, June 30, ls6g
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE IN IOWA.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
WASHINGTON, June 90, 1866
AGRICULTURAL IOWA
Mr. KAssos, trepl OF Iowa. leave introduced lont
resolution extending FOR year tho time for completing
tho Agricultural College in Iowa. under the Agricultural
College bill.
The resolution was read three times and passed.
IN wrscoSsIS
Mr. noSSELLY, trep.l Of MINI from the Committee on
Public Lands reported back the Senate bill authorizing
the Commissioner OF the General Land Ohce TO sell at
public auction the unsold lots on the Fort Howard M
tary Reservation, in Brown county, Wisconsin, which
was read three times and passed
SOLDIERS HosEsrrApe.
Mr. DoNyErLy also reported the House Joint resolution
permit soldiers for whom homctcads had been select
ell without their personal examination 70 change such
hones,eads if dissatisfied with them, In the same land
district the fees paid IN the FIRST instance TO apply TO INC
second selection.
The resolution was read third time and passed.
AGRICULTURAL colLEces
Mr. DoSSErLY also reported, adversely, the House ON
70 amend section two Of the Agricultural Colleges bill
Laid on the table.
LAND DISTRICTS ~ rERErronIrs
Mr. GLosHREysKa, tdeml Of Pa from tho same con-
mitise, reported bi FOR tho organization Of land ds
trcts IN Arizona Idaho, Utah and Montana which was
read three times and passed.
MONTANA rERRrroEr.
Mr. GLossrRrssrn also reported bull creating the Tor
nory OF Montana into separate survc wing district
After debate Mr.. PRICE, rcp OF Iowa, opposing, aud
Mr. ASHLEY, srcpl Of ohio, sustaining the bill the bIi
VIRGINIA uxp wAnR.xrs
Mr.. EcKrKr, trepl Of Ohio, from the same COMMITTEES
Reported back adversely tne hsase oiil allowing We
Issued by Virginia 70 ber officers and sod'e of the VIZ
Rinia line Laid the table and report ordered 20 be
printed. YAK
Mr. EckLxs also reported, with amendmenss, zts~
Senate bslI granting hand Of oregon ssss
20 the eastern boundary of the staia
The amendments W re agreed 70 and the bill psssed.
Mr. ErKLry also reported with amendment III. Senate
bill granting lands TO the stae of Oregon 20 aid IN the
construction Of military road from Corvallis 70 the
The amendments we're agreed to and the bill passed
CONSOLIDATION sourrlsH> IAsp oTffcEs
Also the bin consolidating tho land Offices IN Alabama
Florida Louisiana and Arsansas The points selected f
the location OF the consolidated onces Montgomery,
Alabama; Tallahassee FLORIDA New Orleans, louisiana
Little Rock, Arksnsas, and Jackson, Mississippi
mrnos nErioo avn ARIZONA.
Also the House bill emitting 10 the benefits of the pr.
empon and Homestead ar,s citizens the United States
residing in towns or villages Of New Merico and Arizona
and who may be cutvatiBg lands Of The United states
and are the bona nde owners OF the Improvements
thereon though they residing aud have not
resided ON the lands IL was road three times and
passed
cAiIrogIA.
Also. with amendments, the senate hill granting aid
for the construction OF ralrosd and telegraph line from
Folsom 70 Placerville california The amendments were
agreed TO- and the bill passed
ApvsHn
Mr. HmMNs repl Of n. ". from the same committee,
made adverse reports in the following cases Th. House
Dill TO amend the act for the relief of purchasers and
iocs,ors Of swamp and overiored lands memorial o.
schools; the memorial Of the Governor and Legs
lainrc Of Utah Territory ppying for donation q town
for school PURPOSES tb. petition of the Norma
school Association praying grants Of land 10 esisblsh
State Normal schools tho 10 improve the navigation
Of the Mississippi ryer % - % raal % end MN hlnnsa
appropriation OF lands for the Improvement OF Eagia
Harbor, Lake Superior Mr. holmes explained that tho
reports IN the two latter not made
from hostility the proposition, hut because provision
made IN the River and Hrbor bin for surveys In
those The adverse reports laid the table.
Mr. HoIsss also reported back the Honss bill 10 au-
thorvo departure from The established mode q survey
reply 10 Mr. Kassnn he explained that tho bill wa
recommitied by tho Commissioner General Of TIC Land
once and rendered necessary by the irregular
hgursiion Of the surface of the country. The bill was
passed
Mr. JurtAx (repl OF Ind, from tho committee,
reported back with amendments the renac ban 10 grant
land titles in California Before the reading of ihe bill
Was eompisted the mornine hour expired, and the bill
went over tili Tuesday next
rHy LTvcniv
Mr. Asmrgr repl Of ohio. from the Committee
rcrrtories reported the Houss biii provide tempo.
fy government for tho Territory of Lincoln which was
ordsred 10 be printed and recommi.led
On motion of M ALLEY rcpl Of Mas. the Senate bill
% aid the construction Of telegraph nes and 10 secure
tsry and other purpose taken from tbs Speakers
table, read twice and referred 70 inc fos' onee 'ommt
rrnrIc rAss N rw DISTRICT
Ms Rsfn (repl of Me- introduced bill for tho estab.
ii.hmcnt aad maintenance Of pubic park IN the Dis-
trci or Columbia which rad twice and referred 70
lh. Con,snil,ec on Public Buildings and Grounds.
rAsggs su1.
The House then vent uto Committee of the whole
the Sats Of the Uni0p Mr. Sco0ed In the chair aud
sumed consideration OF the Tarin bill
Nr Axr~ lrepI u Nsss.. moved 10 increase the dirty
ou squares o steel marked for messurng Ion Elk
10 ten cents per pound
Mr. HsrDrse, irep) Of H., opposed The amendment,
and said would bo better 70 pay $500 100000 out %
the Treasury those for whose benefit this bill
signed than 70 pas The bill
The smendment Withdrawn
Mr Moawiit. trcp % VI. moved 10 ncrease the duty
Of steel o. iron mafsed iof measuring frum sr
NJ Hlnmso OF M protc,,.d against the principle of
taxing the people u the wes fos tho bepeat Of EAsrn
msnufsrinrenx
Mr KriIsY trcr Of Pa, rcpli~d thai the question o.
protection hct~ to-day mon emneny question of
prosCion =, the grover of wheat bas 70 The msnufsc
tur-r u any fabgic
M Meosns.p tr-p Of Pa, srsued generally that the
Of duty laid srt les had not The effect q
cressins their cost lnssrsing the srgumsni BY the
serion that squares Of ses cheaper than thsy
wers when lhe duty Iov~r.
rallied fos rcduc,,oa of dss for the beness of ne
wesa Ne said that q the duty eus ssils wm taken
on they could BE- made much eh~~per
Mr DAvra irwpD cf M&ss, r~ferrng n cut nails said
that within ths rscotlecon of NJ HsrdnSs hfs sndf
the ssoenos o he prusscsvs prncpis cut ssi,s bed
sossth q vhs ,hsy cost sfss-s yssn axo. Hsd sos
bs-n os prosscson the people cf ~. cousy vesd -
today dspesdsnt upco ynfissd snd shs % p~oss
vond have - be paid Cnd~r tb~ wyxtsm ~ psu<>>uon
cempstton hsd sprune np and brvnfht NE simple
sricle q cut nails do~n 20 one fsurh of What voan
have bess had free tfsde b~en snccur.gs1 ssd TIE
nosopoly of the msrkss len 70 Esglssd Tho priselps
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