The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-06-27
WAsHINGT IN, June %.

HOUSE MIR Bingham, from the com
mittee on Military Affairs, reported
bill for the payment of the 9th, 9Th and
nth Regiments of Ohio Volunteer militia
of Cincinnati, Bard's company of cav
alry and Paulson's battery, during the
time they were in the service of the
United States Passed.
Mr.. Allison called up the motion to re-
consider the vote whereby some days
since bill to pay bounties to the Hth
Iowa Volunteer Infantry known as the
Grey Beard" regiment was on the re-
port of the Military Committee laid on
the table. After discussion the bill was
passed.
Mr.. Price, from the committee on the
Pacific Railroad reported hack ti n Son
ate bill to aid i'll the construction oi
railroad and telegraph limo from the
States of Missouri and Arkansas TO !ue
Pacific coast, with amendment, WHICH
was ordered TO be printed and recon-
mitted
Mr.. Faruuar from the Conference
Committee OH joint resolutions Tor the
relief of Messrs. Goodrich and Cornish
for carving United States mails from
Boisi City to Idaho City in territory OF
Idaho made report reducing the
amount from $4,000 to $4,000 which
was agreed to.
Mr., Eliot also from the same commit t.
tee. reported bill declaring the act OF
Fehrnary 10th, 1866, authorizing the
Secretary Of the treasury to issue registers
| TO vessels in certain cases, was reaa
| three times and then passed
Mr.. Eliot, from q Committee OF Con
ference, reported back the Senate Dill To
REGULATE the transportation OF nitro giy-
| cerine with amendments extending the
| nroy isions TO nitro Leuen or blasting oil
nr r;irote oil. o. powder mixed with oil
nnu snch I'll or substance, changing
~ H. nsanoIt,1 from $500 to not less than
81 .n1 ON p NJ more than $4,000, aud requir.
mo tIo substance to be surrounded py
lnS r of Paris or other material that
I'll be non. explosive when saturated
with such oil or substances The amend
1 ments were agreed to and the bill as
amended, passed
ALSO making the town OF White Hall,
In Y, port of delivery within the col
Irctiye district of Champlain, which
read three times and passed.
! Also n bill constituting Omaha and
Nebraska in the Territory of Nebraska,
and St Paul i'll the State of Minnesota,
nosts of delivery, which was read three
times and passed. :,
On motion of Mr. Eliot, the comm't,,
tee on Commerce was discharged
from the further consideration oil the
letter of the Secretary of tho Treasury
in reference to the pay of Inspectors or
| Cu,toms, and the same was referred 10
ths committee on Ways aud Means
Mr. Eliot, from the committee on
Commerce, reported back, with sundry
a0WanJmenls, 0 chiefly technical, the Sen
ate hin further TO prevent smugglns
aUd aIo f for other purposes. The bill went
! over till tomorrow
The Senate bill to amend the act OF
| 1rir Ist, IS62, to ad in the construction
% of q Railroad and Telegraph Line from
I tbs Missouri rivf to the Pacific coast,
5no was taken up, vhen a long and excited
%as T;ssussion ,Si arose arc on the bill, which was
dlscus:.ot dtad !. n Stevens, Wilson, of
Part'ciPHS';s PHv;s Pgby and Kassch. Mr..
. Iowa, -" ia Ia led the objects of the bill
Ste'eas i oAp' = 'sed; yeas, 96-nays, Sc.