The New York herald., 1866-04-11
The bin was read twice and then .hc uorning hour

Mr.. DKros, trep) Of Mch., % re-on'ii'r ths vote
upon the oil 10 establish uniform system Of bank
rupcy, Which rejected about q week sn.e.
Mr CossL~e, Fahi n Y aNed whether if tle
nit carrier votes also 10 be considered 70 admit
amendments whether they would consent TO us being
recOnmtted
Mr JescKxs, repl Of p J. replied tia, Il the bill
gan zing the Judiciary which had recently passed tho
Senate should become law, IL would necss ssate some
much modification might properly be let 10 the
judiciary Committee OF the Senate But if The gentle
rom New York had any important am 'ndment TO
suggest he would lot 1t be offered now.
lhe srEAEEe stated thai no amendmepi could be OF
fcred tie ON in rs present shape and that the vote
ordering it TO third reaing could not now be recon
silcred but that the bill could be rooommlted Win or
without Instructions -
Mr. j intilnated that recontalitaI or the Dill
would be, In elect, It's defeat
Mr. CosxrNo asked wh tier Il would not bc accepta
BILE TO have il rsc0ulnted with leave to report at any
Tine.
Sr JEycKrs replied that 1t mar matter for him,
but the House TO decide. He understood the objections
the gentleman from New York to be simply To the
machinery OF the bill.
MI CoxKrIxG sad that hs objections not de-
signed all to diminish the credit due TO the gentleman
Rhode Island and to tho select committe for pro-
pairing b II which contained many valuable prin
cples aud PROVISIONS and he was quic Wiling 10 vote
for If Of the obict tons which, TO bm, seemed
unanswerable we're removed rom IT,
dr Cook (rep) Of H., intnatel that his ohiec ton
G. il that IL overruled the Home tead Exemption
laws of te stae of nj nois He WAS unwilling 70 ex-
cnange the one for the other
Mr. srALDl.o rep) of Ohio, gave II ns his opinion
that the BIZ as 1t now stood was the best bankrupt or
insolvency be found IN the English Language. He
had submitted II TO the examination OF some of the best
business of the country, and heir report Of was
u be considered rs act IA favor OF creditors rather
than oi deb ors.
Tue first question, being the reconsideration of tho
vote by which the h II was rejected was laken by yeas
and nays and resui, d. yeas oJ nays i9 so the vote
rejecting II rcconsdercd The question then re-
cured on tie passage OF the bill
Mr.. DRIGcs moved the previous question.
| Nr. ClsK asked time TO Withdraw thai motion,
that he might move to reommi with save to report nj
ar JrxcxK- thought the question might well be met
now, leaving dctal.s TO be settled hereafter
Tho previous question wa seconded The vote on or
deriug the main question taken by yeas and nays
and resulted, yeas -, nays 81
Mr. JSscKg offered TO let the vote on the passage OF
| the O be taken On day to be nxed.
Objection was made, and the House proceeded TO vote
by yeus and nays the passage Of the bill The vote
resulted peas TO- nays 3 The following ID the vote In
detai-
AZ Chamber Darins Davis Dase- Dson p9sne&y n.y. Drsxs
hoopsr jiossn, aoehss, iabSara Iowa, IubO.rd q
Sssfs lS SsH$s sS. 3sS
Nca9 MehSs' sorehsSs m nss Maine SSes sdasd
S;s%s anna + ff% 1$s :S sf S
s,,fs
fs HAYES essay1ns .iSI' g e
ksasai' ascrs Sa rss' q SsS aS"s %
Randall Of Penn, Randall o. KY ker Rollins awyer
ssSsnsh s4Sas orn,on s III of MASS
| Welkcr. Wilson Of iowa.-73
No further motion reconsider being in Order Mr..
Co NKtfsa subsequently, introduced the bill ancw,
with some modification. and IL read twice aud re-
frred TO the Select Committee on the Bankrnpt Law
| or.
| The House then proceeded TO the business on the
Speakers table, when the following matters were taken
senatc amendment 20 the act incorporate the Mu-
tuh Fire Insurance Company Of the Dstrict OF Column
ba. Re erred 20 the CoIamtteo iof the pisrt OF 20
| lumbla
State OF Pennsylvania Tor money ad anced the govern
SIMPLY TO oil a blank W Ia the words "AarCh ID 1854
was On motion of Ar. MYERS concdrrcd IN
Tho senate bill 10 provide tor tue sposal OF certain
lands therein named read twlcc and re!err to the
Committee on Public lands
The Senate bill u amend the act granting amps 20 he
State OF Oregon to aid IN he cynstfolon OF q military
rainoad sron, Hvseais Guy . Nc eslel boundary of
the tate was disposed OF as thc Previous blit
The -onato joint resolution respecting the burial of
eho died in The military service q tho Uuited
States during the rebellion Considered aud passed
The senaIc joint resolution respecting bonntios TO
coored soldiers aid pension bouncs and allowance TO
their her Read twice and referred to the COMMITTEES
on Military Affairs.
Tic Senate ti provide for the ryIson and consoli
da OF the statutes u the United stes Read twice
and fenod Ia The Comm1lee ON Jude ary.
The Senate bill granting certain lands 10 the state OF
Michigan 10 n d m The construction Of a slp canal 90
connect the waters of Lake Superior with tho lake
known as Lac La Belle Ia sad state. Road twice and
referred to the Committee . Public Lanas
|
! Mr. BpwKLL (rcp) OF CAL, from the Committee on
Agriculture reported tack the 70 amend the nith
tho tine within vh ch It. provisions shall be accepted
| and such COLLEGE ctabished. After considerable DIS
oussion, and propositions 10 amend the bil vas recon
mii,ed with authority 10 report at ANY time
| rE.s.
Mr.. KAgsos, usp) Of Iowa, from the Committee on
Uniform System Of Coinage, We yhu and Measures, re
ported back bill " authorize the 60 nage q I've cent
pieces 1t directs that soon as practicable alter the
passing OF the there shall be coined the Mint of
| he I'm ed "A As
ncke such proportion. not exceeding twenty i've per
,ha min, ,b. s,sndars weight OF xbrh shall b.
sixty grains, with greater des ation than 'onr grams
sseh piece he shape weight and dsVi.e Of The com ON
approval OF the seeretary Of the Trcas-ry
In reply question Mr. KAssos stated that the di.
somewhat larger In diameter than the three cent piccc
authorized by last Congress was left In the bill a.
usual In the OF the smaller coins " th" discretion
of the governor Of the mint and tho Secretary I" THO
| Treasury.
wN
Mr. Kvsos could oaly say !, was not the intention to
provide with head Of any living person
Mr. TgArER, trepl OF Pa, remarked that that vas ra
Mr. cosxrryo sad ,ha, Il the eoin 70 he sixty
grains In weight should be larger than the Old copper
| which only ~e ghcd sixty one graihA
Mr. K.ssos thought hs friend was mistaken a. " th'
Mr. TnAYyR suggested that bs twenty-five per cent
10 be nickel would not he the sire of he old cop
Mr. cosxuso asked why not nickel Iigh,ei
than copper
. Mr. Tn.rEs admitted that, bat sad u wat Infinitely
O | more malleable
Mr. R..soS thought It quite safe 10 leave TIE matter II
the hands of the authorities " the Mint, wbo we're op
r | posed TO arge coins.
Mr. GARYISn D inquired whether the coin would be IN
trinsicaly worth is nominal yaluc.
Nr KkssoS replied Certainly not " was % be USE
mere temporary coin bstter than payer and 70 %
Q suqsequ nty redeemed.
e M. G.apED hoped tho country would not have
q another standard o; value.
y The bill was passed.
REssLurIo>s LEGTuSrrrE
Mr DAVIS frcpD of ~ Y. presented JOINT rcf0lunn
}, Of the Ne~ York Legislature, Ia regard " bo state
q lately n rcb lion.
n Dfupfcr sI.>rr0Tt
Mr D1ssttLY, trepl q m, introduced bIl y
establish q new Land Diarict 10 the state of nneroa
~ be known the Northwestern Land district haat
twice aud referred 10 the Comn'tee on Public issdA
IA vnuISa rxfoRul