The New York herald., 1866-07-29
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CONGRESS.
Both houses OF Congress remained in session through
Friday night the Senate adournng that days ses-
O'Clock and the House at eight O'Clock A.
yesterday In addition TO the business reported up
TO two o'clock NJ yesterday the Senate agreed the
report Of the Conference Committee the Civil Appro.
praton BILL increasing the pay Of Congress and rejecting
the equalization OF bountes Tho vote stood 25 to 1s
Soon aftor message received from the House
OBJECT that the report Of the committee had been rejected
there, and another appointed. The resolution
declaring Mr. Patterson entitled to his adopted
by 81 yeas to II nays The report of tho Conference
Committee the Army bill agreed to- The
bport Of the second conference tho question of
bounties agreed TO in executive session. The bill
provides that those who served three enlisted
for three and discharged for disability before
the expiration Of their term shall receive hundred
dollars Those who enlisted for two years. and served
that period discharged for disability, shall
receive hfty dollars. 1t has since been signed by the
President. recess was taken at A. NJ. until
nne, when the Senate reassemblcd the President pro
tenn. and two members only being present A
again taken until ten A. NJ whom Saturdays session
began. The bill TO increase the duty on imported wool
was laid the table, The bill for tho distribution of
tho awards TO the capors Of the assassination conspa
Jen Davis being stricken out Mr.. Patterson was, on
m0tiou sworn into Office. resolution passed ex
empting officers and soldiers of the United States Army
from the income tax and another passed granting
the use OF building on Pennsylvania avenue to the
fenians committee was appointed to wait upon the
President which being 6ons, they informed tho Senate
that the President had further communications to
offer. A resolution then adopted unanimously
thanking Mr. Foster the President Of the Senate for
tho impartial manner in which he has presided during
the session Mr. Foster briefly returned thanks for the
soruens expressed and declared the Senate adjourned
ssase die.
The summary Of proceedings in the House begins With
the conclusion Of the proceedings pubshed in yesterday
mornings HERALD. Al three O'Clock A. n yesterday
the Conference report on the Appropriation bill re
iected Tho report on the Army Bill Conference was
agreed to. The resolutions reported by Mr.. Boutwell,
relative 70 JeT Davis completely In the Prcsi-
dents assassination adopted. The report Of
the Conference Committee on the Civil Appro-
pration bill, after considerable shifting and ma.
no.uvering OF members that they might vote on the
side Of the majority, was agreed 10, 90 that the
Civil Appropriation BILL paying Eve thousand dollars to
members Of Congress- and allowing modified bounty
to the soldiers Is law having been signed by the
President The vote in the House 81 yeas TO so
nays The House for its Saturday session at clovcn
adopted. The Senate amendments TO the House bill for
distribution of awards for the capture Of the assass
nation conspirators concurred in. The House at
took until three p. NJ. when. being again
assembled, another recess taken until four r. N.
Tho bill 10 erect the Territory Of Montana
iato survey district was returned BY the
President with his disspproval. The message
ordered to be printed hapast four the Speaker de-
ivered his farewell speech, thanking the members OF
tho House warmly for the resolution OF thanks N him
ssf they had placed the Journal and thcn for
msiy declared the rst session Of the House Of Repre-
sen,a,vcs OF the Thirty. ninth Congress adjourned se
die Tue hall and galleries were crowded with spccta-
The vacdictory of the Speaker lstencdso In
deep silence, and its conclusion responded to
with hearty cheers.
In columns this morning will be found list OF the
bills and Joint resolutions passed by the Thirty ninth
Congress and the date Of their approval
Tho Senate yesterday confirmed the Hon O. n. Brown
ing Secretary Of the Interior. Mr. Browning will not
assume the duties until tho lst day OF September
which time Mr. Harans resignation takes enect Gene
raj John A. Dix also confirmed Resident Minister
70 the Hague
EUROPE.
The steamship Peruvian from Londonderry July 20,
passed Father Point yesterday on voyage to Quebec
Her news Is four days Inter-
The PrussiAn and Austrian armies concentrated
IN force Vienna and great baltic impending.
Prussia rendered the bases Of peace negotiations TO Aus
tua and active hoses appear TO have boen suspended
during i've days permit time for their consideration
The latest dsspAohes that Austria had de.
cdcdly refused 10 accept the terms proposed.
The nosievr ds S,ir. saia 10 be oncaly inspired
French military organ denies that Napoleon had 'any
intention of becoming arued mediator in 'qbc df.
hcultv'
Tho Prussians occupied Darns,adt
The Prussinns had laid siege TO The Fortress or
Mcntz O. regular order and boats the Rhine we're
not permitted 70 pass the fort Railroad ncaton
with the town was suspended
The German Federal troops lately defeated by the
prusuians were enectng a junction with the Bavarians
The Ba iarian army rejected the terms Of pro-
posed by the Prussian commander
An Italian squadron, including eight iron-clads made
successful operation tho coast of Dalmsus but the
Intended Decentralization Of force prevented by
the appearance Of Austrian vessels OF An engage.
ment between the two squadrons imminent
GNrbsldi had been Congratulated on recent successes
BY the Kings government.
United States avc.,wentes had advanced in London,
the prices OF July 20 beng CO.. 20 consols, for
money, were at ssxassx.
cotton declined onefourth OF penny In Liverpool,
during the week 1--we daysl The market closed steady
on the Goth Of July Breadstnas very dull Provisions
dut
TIE CITY
\, viii lie secu from the reports be found in the
sanitary column that the epidemic this city yester
day aid not Indicate an In the number Of cholcr
casss oncsy reported there being but nine during the
twenty -four hours In Brooklyn there were eight cases
oaosIy neisd and one, which resulted fatally reported
pv The Coroner The disease has greatly subsidized there
siax but few serious and new cases within the past
asx 6nnr hours Tho repnrla from Harts and David .