New-York daily tribune., 1866-01-09
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
PUBLIC LANDS III SOUTHERN STATES

PUBLIC LANDS III SOUTHERN STATES
Mr.. RICE (Iaine) introduced n bill for the
disposition OF the public lands homesteads IN the
States OF Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana. Arkan,ss
and Florida which referred 10 the Committee on
Pubic Lands. .frI .Nft tf
ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS. ~. q
Mr. STEVENS. from the Committee appropriations.
reported bill making additional appropriations 10
supply deficiencies for sundry ciyi expenses Of tho
Government for the year ending June 80. 1856 which
was ordered 10 be printed.
THE rIrSDMHSs BUREAU.
Mr. ELLIOT from the Committee on ] eedmenls
affairs. reported bin to amend the act 10 establish
bureau for the relief Of freedmen end refugees. ''
EATURAIIZATI0E.
Mr. RAYMOND (New.York) introduced bill to
amend the several acts Of Congress relative 70 natI.
raizaton and for other purposes which wes referred
TO the Committee on the Judiciary. I'D 'r'~
EEw-yORK P0sT-OfTICE
Also bill providing for Tie appointment OF Com
for POST Office, in the city Of NewYosk, which was
referred TO the Post Office Comuree
WAR OF 1872.
Mr. MILLER Pa.) introduced a bill Which was re.
errei granting pensions 70 soldiers OF tie Wal Of ieE
with Great Britain ..r.t
HARBoR At MICHIGAN CITY. ~,
On motion of Mr. ORTIZ dad, I. was resolreG that
the Committee Commerce inquire into the expo
dency OF making appropriation oy Congress for the
completion OF the laibor Ut Michigan Cay, ind.
INDIANA ON MEAico. af
Mr. ORTH presented the resolutions Of The State Of
Indiana in reference to the inerference Of EuroIeaa
Powers in the affairs of the Repubc Of Mexico. which
we're referred to the Committed on - reign Affairs.
REDEMPTION OF FRACTIONAL CURRENCY. IIt
On motion Of Mr.. ANCoyA PENN ii was resolved
that tho Committee BANKING and Currency be ye
quested TO inquire into the exrcdenc, Of providing by
law for the redemption OF pain,ed cesaoed and worn;
out fractional currency by The United States Internal
Revenue Collectors or other financial agents Of tho
Government in the several collection districts OF the
country -4.T
Mr.. STEVENS (Penn.) introduced a I'LL authorizing
the building of military and postal railroad 'roD
Washington to New. York
Mr.. GARFIELD Ohio also introduced n biz fcY tho
establishment of r railroad between WashinetOn and
New York. and 10 constitute the same military high
way and postal route. Tlcy 10th referred 70 the
Select Committee Oh that subject o. aJia'
MINIS AND MINING.
Mr.. MoRYHEAD ui.) introduced bill 10 Incorporate
the National Laboratory and Mining Association.
which was referred 20 The Committee on Mines ard
Mining. -."'
DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY By THE MILITARY.
Mr. FnSNcTs THOMAS (Aid.) introduced bill Pre-
vding for ascertainiug end adjusting claims against
The Government, for injury or destruction OF propeitJ
BY the military during the late Rebellion, which VIA
referred TO the Committee on Claims f'
EyvELoPES.
Mr.. WFLcKEE Ohio introduced bill to incorrora:c
the National Union Envelope and Paper Stamrre
Company OF Washington. which was referred 10 the
Committee for the District of Colupbla.
ADDITIONAL BOUNTY. d
Mr.. ONEILL (pa.) introduced bill which wac &c
ferred, granting bounty and additional beaniy ~
soldiers, scanen and marines 10 Tie war oi iosj, or
their heirs providing that those who entered thc
service on or alter The 18Th day Of April.
1861, ard before the 9th of April, Ices. 10 serve
for ono year or more. shall lave bounty oi
$780, deductng the amount algeady receiveci taoso
who entered previous 10 the i3'h Of Arr iso, svVi
those who entered between the 18Th oi Aph isc anu
the 9th Of April 1876 for less than one year site;
those who rsjas,ed 10, to have charged aalhs' thc
amount OF their irt bounty those VINO nare esen PIC
haye thc borrty and in case fthe dcGA Of TIE soldier
seaman or marne tie bounty TO be payahe first q hia
widow; second, ifDo widos 10 " e'aureh nmm.ir,
TO Their guardisns; third ifno widow or c.dses, tioo
10 ihe ather il no father then - the mother i senter
iether nor mother lien 10 Tie brothers and sisters
NAVIGATION or TUE MISSISSIPPI.
Nrr goc.S Introduced bill Coz the protection O. the
or;gsslon of thc Mississippi River ard It's nayieabc
iTLaIaries. which was referred to too Committee on
Roads aId Oaha.>.
TUT WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS.
Mr. WILSON Qowa) introduced ! BIZ! which was Ic'
ferfcd 20 the COmm!t.ce the Julc.ary 10 s>car. W
benet ofiho writ OF habeas corpis 10 pcTo1s helcn
seryitade contrary to The CeDstiiaioA oithe unhso
MAxI,uLIAS A c3rLD KIDSAPRER. ua
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tsi - ,nteifrc :, IN view 10 lave ile cll ,.c
IL. sassals aul wAas -c;ioa s"y 'i .'eH ''if i''
subject. ,.4,,-. ,s-..n
Mr.. KELLY offered resolution neg -. -, ..,c =,
ar a0 ino tie ex ,sdercy of = sIe
isfy Of tho Navy to ecop from 'e ne siy tt 70
pae on DS'" ~ -,r he sale o. tLo o@.s.an f.ttf
isaIs ye, b, 'sS 'PsSSIielplIa Is gg,n a Il ca ee ,eo
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