The New York herald., 1866-05-05

shall reward him ohcerfnly and with the hcarinst
acclamations From end OF the land to the other
he shall be honored and endsaed 10 " all the savior
OF the nationas the who reacued from danger and
destruction the priceless principles OF elfgovenment
and unless gratitude fade from the coming genoratons
nothing shah remind them of his name which does NOT
remind them OF his services and when he shall die aud
m'ngle his dust with the dust OF common earth be
shall descend honoed crave covered with bencdc
tons-with everything that a grateful people
muate around his memory and thut Pefprtuate his
services Let this bill therefore, pass by unaninons
w,e ~ the House; not only this but le whatever else
be done be done with free, cordial, hearty good
VIII, such as that with which the nation always rewards
those Nho serve Tho people.
Mr. SnsyfSs spoke in favor OF his amendment but said
that whether adopted not he would vote for the bill
81 agree, said he with the gentleman from New York
(Mr Raymond, who ~ willing only to promote Gen.
eral Grant TO this Office but understand him, aud
nope ana not misundersiand him. TO a higner onc7
whenever the happy moment shall arrive" daughter
and applause.)
Mr. McKrE Gopl Of Ky, opposed the bin, the
ground that II was following arsiocrac prcocdent and
that tho nations gratitude due prossney to
the manned and suffering, who had pcrod their ali for
Mr. Fiscg, (dem.) OF Ohio supported the bin aud
expressed tho hope that II would be passed BY anan
nous vote
Mr. sxrrn Gep) Of Ky, followed on the same side
and pressed his regret that any member from his State
trneaning Mr.. McKecl should take different position
but reminded the House tHa there were other allie and
iusrions generals who were entitled 10 the gratitude of
the Amer people, and that the men who fought In
she ranks aud gained tho c'orcs wfe no. 10 be forgot
ten.
Mr. sHLiLARARGfn, irep1 OF ONO claimed ~ an adj
donsl OF General Grant that he had proposed the
destruction Of slavery nearly month before the procs
nation Of emancipation; and he sent mp and had read
letter from General Graut 10 Mr. Washourne Of Illinois,
dated vicksburg August 30 1885,! in which that view
expressed.
Mr. DnL.So rep } vf Ohio hoped the House would not
adopt the amendment offered by Mr. steSeBs there
another in America besides General Grant. There
was another whose name II not inscribed 10 high ON tho
column OF fame that Of General Grant would be In
scrbed not far below H. That belonged 10 the
Of Ohio II was that OF the man who marched his
from Atlanta 10 the And he trusted and believed
that while the name OF Grant lived that o. Shorinan
would not be forgotten He wanted the American pco'
pie TO be permitted TO that Sherman should tr the
place al present occupied by Grant
The previous question having been moved and sec
onded the House came TO vote, which was hr on tho
amendment offered BY MI, stevens The amendment
was rejected by vote OF 50 yeas against rs nays
Mr. LnnLoso, (deml OF Ohio, asked Tor the yeas and
The paHagc Of the b 30 that tho vote might be
shown 10 he almost unanimous
The vote token aud the bin passed by vote Of
NAs-Mss.rs Raker co0ro,h, Den.-on, Farnssor'h.
Harris ihsby, Loan Mckee Ncrcur. Morill aud wlsor
The following Is tho bIli a. pa.sI:It was originally
introduced b, NJ Wshhurne, OF Illinois. on theotb q
DoccmDet, 1850 referred TO the Committee on Nihtuy
Ana'rs ana ''parlcd back with smsndmeuts.l
iaa, 81. s, Of Gspsr, .. .As Army Of Of, M % ug,s2
,st Ss e. !, sSssSs ss .Y . assm ss @
sS s"s;. 20 'Ha % y ,ruy AZ aa a g q y;
.ee.ged fro, oeoiLcsra 10 ,he military s.xho
soily MO o,, aeIasssa,a A. Gsne,s may Ss ariho
1s resas" s' s i ,s '2S %us Ss d. :.n a. & 2. the
ssc. And b. further rnnced ihs, j, proper
i,osaScss = al shsr rs.rsci. :GsI IS
de ss sprpovea resraary ~ 1854 enici An .s
he grade q Ies,can, Geeera ,ls rpi.ed STATE. sray
.dles eens from among lhs officers u 'he army hshg
. so ,,esadSs ~ m h a ssss .ase sap ho s
each have the rSns pay and enoluenis o. colonel ol
NATIONAL curnyscY
Mr. srEvrss introduced bill relative In The national
currency which was read twice aud referred 10 ihs IN
dietary Committee
faE iSrsnNAL RsvEsuy
Mr. LAsDs, trep.) OF n. ", from The com'n',fe %
oS,ra copies Of the fcprnt of ,be internal Revsa
inasrucii az me notifications spoken % by Mr. Norra
,h,s morning were immaterial In thsir character
snr cBASsxl AT rHE xoCrS ov npsiswrvi
NJ. Edior trepl Of Mas, introduced bill ~ autho-
rze the construction OF ship cbsnns al tho mouth Of
tho Mississippi ryer; ~bkh read twice and referred
TO tho Committee on Commerce.
PnOrRpYy
Tho SrsANgs presented q Insssage from the Prosi.
dent Of the United States In 10 a
lu'ion requesting tho names Of prrous worth
than 10000 10 whom special partons have
been issued and statement Of the o' property
which has been seized belonging the OF
the government, ~ abandoned property. and returned
TO those who claimed 10 b. the origins, owner. Ac-
compsnying the message wns communication frnm
the Secretary OF state who reports To the President that
of The sovcn thousand hundred aud ninety
cases OF pardons passed upon by the Attorney General
and seven wh'ch y., having be nnaliy dis
posed OF. have been stricken from the accompanying h
The Attorney Geaesai. 10 communication 10 the fs-
dent says does not appear from the records o bis
once how much property personal and M ,ed has
been sczed and forfeited IN the United the
art of 1852 eaeInys property do they sioS any
property taken from officer of the United and
turned 10 the enemies Of the government s there
anything In that ONCE rsssrd abandoned property
Tho LIST Of pardons granted under the amnesty procafna
ton Of the President under the thirteenth eIcrp,0u u
- llows. .-Goorba, ~ Norrh Carolina ts2; feIas
Hsj New heIco, j; Mi.D-'ppi, 1CS, louisiana, IE
Alabama, I, sol s.,uth Csrorins sss: ArsAnsa. 81
Missouri, 10; Kennedy. i2; forias, ~; wet vhgina,
A communication from IN. s~cr-ary q tho Treasury
sys A. 70 how rnoriI rrvprry real parma sud nirsa
has been ,bose who claimed 20 h. the orgi
nal ovncrs, there is information the D-,ar
on ,tc subject az understood from tho general aud rasss
terms ~ thr resolution lis presumed me alluded
thai Of July H. iss2 The ssecnon % Sttt h.
derstAndq vas commtisd ny NJ. President 70 the Atsv
~ Gcnsrsi rud ~ fsr he y Adyisef the Treasury
Department has undertaken 10 any the ,u'orrs
mon, OF ifr several prov,s'ons or 70 rscsg. properly
concerned, the abandoned coahscabie lard. b.r,o
fore held by u were TUNED nndef the Scrsry's
circular letter o june ~ ssa 70 The Bureau ~ Refap
Freedmen and Abandoned Lands In secorsne with The
provisions of the act ~ Consr~s, approved ysrvh
isos and executive orden on the ssg--s, sef bsi o.
PLACED by any teiisn Of IN, pepsrnsni al ,ns |
request ~ for the bensfr Of returning rsbsls |
.ae 4. ,ss p,s',a~, .,,,a |" s,n am',ss.s ,..
sfnour them. ono from the Adys'sni Generals ono.
sAJing there are NJ records ihsfr'u p-rsiJnr ~ III.
ssofaion q prorry as desnsf IN ihs resolution ~
inquiry Qysrtsrmasisr General Nsrs ssys the rslfe..
sap'ared and held ss military nsrss.sy have b~sn 70
'urDsd " ID. companies u~. Er-c' o~rrr ~ tbs
sih Of August and the llth Of OrObef 1906 aud tss~
IN The Atlantic States under orders ~ The war Depart
n-nt ali on ybd,on ~ rorT-nins aud esriing oya
board. ~ drrctors ant giving btds as,asfory " ~.
government, that thry ~glli uFhiu r-ssgrssh AIN.
pay fair valuation M the government property tasd
yter " ssid companies and sssf them crs1t
MAJOR General Dsiahsd Chief Of ,h. ynrinssr pep.r
mont ssy- that the Department b,~ 20 yr,ysry 4
y bs aelsf under The act of itsz ensmyn property
and mono hsu been taken rvrn the oerr ~ Corr H
.nsnes and returned 70 the enetnis ~ ibc government
sho claimed W b. The 0rg nal owner The Department
Ias however taken p0sseson ~ % ands md
iriprcs m both rebel and loyal siA,ns military
NY and occupied the ~ith temporary ~rss vtSh
Easing " 10 needed ussf fr ofsn..fe defsns -
rpor r, have brer dafnauted snf the abe la'tf
old IN account ~ The United Rats. srspt 70 caaes
-hefs The loyal 0wb~rs " receive the ufusi bnd
nsa diSchargc u All cistns tbsir tat ssnat the