The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-12-15
SousE or REPRESENTATIVES

WARRINGTON Dec ~ tsos
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Mr. KAsscS, trepb ~ Iowa, introduced bill 20 sa.hos
ize the purchase construction Of military pos,ai
line Of telegraph under tho drecion OF The Pos, once
Department Referred 70 the Post once Committee ANA
ordered 10 bs printed.
Tho hill authorizes the construction Of iius o. I'll.
graph nom Washington 10 Boston, BALTIMORE Phiia.
deiphis, New York, New Haven aud ,rlngrelJ, with
necessary intermediate stations Tho secoad pro
vidss for advertising for proposals Cor mssersis 10
construction and precribes that all shall be- ofAe an
class and quality bias 20 10 received and opened -
contracts for mail letting now At III. Post oce De
partmont rhc third provides tot receiving ALSO
proposals. from existing limos for the sale OF tho 10
tho United States reduction OF not less than per
the best prop o.als tho construction %
line The fourth section provides that In such pro
posa OF sale shall not be accepted, thsn the now lnn
shall be put under contract and completed Ia six months
after notice 10 contractors The ann section provide
FOR tho OF the line nv public 10 be greatly
rcducsi on the present ,arin aud makes the system
part Of the postal management.
Mr.. WAsuBuaSE, rep) OF Illinois, introduced Nii
for tho construction Of government telegraph ffom
Washington 10 New York city Referred 20 tho Pos,
Once Committee, and ordered TO be printed. Tho bin
Is 40 follows
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erstng laws relation mai in.s usted i,,e.
master Gsasra Van have power S sa@ aaihs ssIas.
have authority ana power procure all n-rs.sary rooms
for onicns and % procure nioct number " ssensa aaa
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and there sssl BE uniform rate for The ,,anSis.ss Il
messages without REGARD 70 distance % one.bal. ein
shall be charge but shall FOR r..
a .nah wn cent Ana s.a rna ns saA,ssa M 'a
the government shall be emitted send ard rr-'ge ~
SIC . That he aura Of hereby appropriated ont
OF IN the Treasury not otherwise approrsfed
for the purpose OF carrying out the provisional f th act
Mr. snsL,AnAnarR repl Of ohio. presented memo
rial from the loyal people Of Louisiana ssking Congress
to establish under tho OF tho United staes apove
Governor and several thousand eccora OF Louisiana II
referred 70 the Select COMMITTEES the New Orleans
Riots
CIVIL soyrRSNrsrs roR TUE RrgrLIIous srArvs.
Mr. JuLAS trepl OF Ind, introduced bill provldng
for civil governments for the Districts lately In revolt
against the government Of tho United States Tho bill
provides for temporary territorial governments for all tho
late rebel States except Tgnnessee suffrage being given
10 NIL males without respect color and ali who have
borne nrns against tho United States held civil
military oelco under the confederscy 10 BIO Ineligible
either TO hold ofce or 10 vote The bl was reicrd TO
the Committee on Reconstruction.
rtNsioSs WIDOWS AND ORPHAN CHILDREN ov solmrRs
On motion ~ sr. TAiiop dem or New York the
Committee on Invalid Pensions instructed ~ inquire
into the expediency % tyiny tine when prnrons 10
widows and orphan children or soldiers and sailors
ported missing Ia action and not subsequently
counted for. during tho late rebellion, shall begin
nAmury o. xnE rosr oyncr D,fARrsEsr
Under tho ca OF tho clmInitisss for reports, Mr.
DIyo, rep ~ Ohio. reported jont resouon for The
relief ~ Ab0r Nsngon CO. merchants. or Nav YORK
II directs the Secretary ~ lhn Treasury 10 nav 10 ,
firm twelve hundred compound atcrrst Notes af too
denomination Of nifty dollars cech /, replace the Of
sxty thousand dollars deposited IN Tho pcst oic~ IN tho
city OF New York. oc,obar H. 1865. rectsd Aber
Atwatcr Il Co, Of Now Orleans, which package wa-
regif,cd and receipt given b The Post maer ~ New
sea tho 25th CT october, 1885, tho 1rrn
bond Of indemnity with adequate securities Tue hill
gave rise 70 considerable discussion and wns nnaliy
INA Dyyictwscy sra-
The Honse proceeded 70 oppose Of the baaass on tho
9peakcfs table The frst bnstncss taken nom tho
sIenkcSrtablr tho Senate amendm~st. 70 tbs Def
cenry oil. Tho amendments werc ooDsegro9 ~, and
the olll now a.s r 1Se sss =. y, ,saA's3
The next business taken from N. Speakers isti~ was
Join, reointion Introduced last sevson by Mr. stevens
provdin that such Of tho Internal ReyenuG bill
refer 70 the Tar cigars DO construed that tue aGva
loren duty Of twenty per cent shall be- levied only %
the excess oi value over sl2 por thonsand The iont
resolution explained aud advocated by Mcaer- -,
vens and Schsnsk, and opposed by heasrs Morrill, ami
Nilsson finally. on motion 81 sir morrill, Mas r.,
sgrEIrr ~ Tfy uvF- 80 p,srxsgRns sIssw VISITS
Tho next business TAKEN frm tho spsaksr'S table ~.
tho Senaie joint resolution amending tho ninth aepn ~
tho ACT amenda,ory ~ the act 20 provide for the better
security o the lives % passengers stesmsrs. was
referred u the Committee on Commerce.
Disrhicr - snLrrnts yRAscrf9g HnL
The nest business taken from the speassrs shc wss
the senate MI passed Yesterday % regulate th- elective
franch 10 IN the District ~ Columbia
Mr. i.rrasoII, rcpl Of ~, demanded the previous
question
Mr. H,u. rep Of ~ ~ sskcd Mr. Inger~oll 10 permit
amendment 10 ne offered making an educational
qualification, order Ia the ~ the h0ass
upon a. tsnrnara 81 No, no. among the rcpp'd
sr iS,sns"l declined 10 yiod Tor that purpose, Ana
the House seconded the previous qaesiion-
The biII was read three times, and The House pro.
ceedcd to vote b. yeas and nays ~ paAsge Tho
ypfe Resulted IN lfS 80
Tho STEAMER dreci@f The clerk 10 call his na'or sbd
voted aye. - the bill passed.
There unusual excite neni To The Hp8sH aff
there Manifestations ~ ans Kind IN Tie -.
nouncemons ~ the result The foi'osins the toto 20
detail
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On motion Of w. wnlwss rep ~ lows. ths H9ass
agreed n adjourn oFer tiiI Monday.
sp.sfpfgtTfox ~ me rsNpfAf's uy &1F.
Thg Jioase hen went into conmtse tf - N.ois ~
the .fss % the Union, W Nsshcusn ~ 80 elai. ~
the Presidents sHnnai yetH1g~
Mr. WssrwonTu lrcpst ~ ~, sfff 500 fhq mat
tee much u bis speech pelnK 0fcgpled wh 4siDg
review ~ TIE arts ald p9cy ~ TIE rrvsdeAi snf he
relation * iutifa'1a fAhrs asd aBetdosN TIE Pres.
dents h~Ags fftslD8ed hifs ~ the Ffedemi X rgl.
Egs Who undertook - rsf ~ biz ygl's ths rhsis ~
the Bhls bot whose isok marx raA Nn1.sHtfY moved
BACKYARD, - hst - fBAGe ~ pFnErem sa e1fflAssf
rraflng ths EanH tbapisfv tsy atgr LAY, *sfae 0na
h2d bern psyl9g tte prAn. uifi ffes0fnt JOIN
fon that they Msfe x-g the fAf1e me4ssxs 81 the
time. uagghteri ~" wbhsd, fof ssn8sy's HAAs that
some oDs void put forward is man. Ha thought
the fabs 81 tie self snd ne larob sx9ns - lbs
position ~ ne frrrfsns and tts censr~ts NJ ai'.ai
JDhnsan hal msdi'ed the poifeAi sAeFs and aff -
ths lamb Congress ~ bArinH e1Dn 70. uAaxttar
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