The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-07-17

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QrNa4 Hers of Missouri. aua19ntmG
j jAsaxsd1 4 Ao,5 ahthbriuins ths SD&4rSuj>
Of bridge aeross the Aissoari river q Kaa
- City. sV u1TAs1g
On notion q NJ. Clsrk, j. asesdrsd TIA.
the A1dlau es66hE 4o1en 70 pf1g
rov evening foF the sonssdsfstio6 Of bill
from committee on claims.
Mr. Sumner. fpan6 06Asese4 1penitteesoe
coinage, weishssand measures, reported favor
~ lApmber sf bips, Ill siAhox a1es1oent
@a bndae scross The hissiSsippi d Quiscy,
reeeolyqeliQg a. fbsidees u Prairie du Chen
I83eE NnSn. asd Dubuous vas sanorn.
kftc6 the 4oeoo. u was referred. &
The bill for Tie speedy eoupletioa ~ III
NoeAsn Paei6c Railroad was taken ~ q
henu1aiaAe4 bosiness Of yesterday.
shsrnsaS s,ssSsa. II Il sssfdiy q.
:, NE SherpAn's principle o6ieeeioW sas sasl
the Ne1hey4 Pacific RAILROAD vps 70 b Z
rivkl 70 The Onion Pacific <rosd. He
did mot 90 regard il. There WAS . space Of moi
less than o25 miles long between the two Iines.
- only tyN4y thesacoalk lRssit1v e1At
4 IN tAeAs as : sieilu b&fAe a "a
- He roxd. The second obj<ction 6f II.
.ss ss..sis; &c y. 81 PA 4. ~ Sc +
based.
NJ. sAsrnea ail - sot il from ~ bill
ITSELF Thoaeta Amesnt - I'm SIS, 81.
Af: Howard rid thai the Estimate W.
oeAed'on the asaanpt;on 1Ase ths 0ovesn-
ment would have TO pay interest o. sas stock
for twenty yssn sads sscsivs eeth!ns IN -
eampany would bs compelled 70 pay 10 Tie
laying south Of The ~ ofsh3 "a.
Mr.. sherman spoke against the bill, elab-
cvatiag the points nade By him on Satur-
= Nj. Douglass spoke in favor Of the BILL
Mr. AosEAn hoped the hill would be
r~copmeAded 70 the committee On Pacific
= TNA Debate was further continued BY
W&ksus, CuGi1e, Ramsey, oaaisbury and
Wilssps. Resding the disesssioe he clert of
the Senate announced ihe acton Of the House
o. sle Fr~rdmen's Bureau bill
Mr. Wilson novel that the Senate postpone
the Pacific railroad bill and proceed TO the
considerstoa Of de bill returned BY the
Hpuss, -.
M johnson asked II n was desired to have
action ON thr veto to-dsy.
Mr.. Wieon said il was.
Mr.. Johnson have not seen the message
Mr.. Sumner-lt can be ready.
= NJ Johsson s.id = sAeold object 70 the
consideration Of the bill to day. s
The motion to postpone the Pacific fAilroed
bill passed, and the message was resdA
The Chntprran ~tpk-.N shn nwA.tsrn ~.
Shall the bill psss, the Prssidsnt's objectiens
notwithssandihsl -
M. Jphp1,a naoved to postpone the further
consideration Of the bill and message ill To-
morrow. Disagreed 10, Is to 81; absent;
20 the Senate refusedto poapsus the hill and
msssaEe. NF &e#
Mr. Hendricks took the 6oor in opposition'te
he vetoed bill. He discussed the bill Il some
tlength, charscterizing i - IN unwsrrantsd
and naaecUuetituiioesl petiMpa, md il COugrsss
ESaed b this hind qflsgislssjOe1 1pr.
'Avnefs vere 70 be iudposea upon for Me
objects professed in this bill, . party would
seek for Office on platform Of rep0diasios.
Even nov. - bs1jsvsd there uofe nlee ID &he
North Who would like 70 go that portion Of
the debt Which vas accrued fhr the support Of
seEyoes, wiped out. The vote was then taken
on the question shall The bill pass, the Prssi
dents objection noswithstanding7 Yeas SO,
nays u; adsent 8. Tbs Chsir N annsant-
ing the veto saId ihaA tie bill had received .
iwo-ihirds vote in both Houses, he believed
i laF.eotviihaasdinG ~ shjectioa u the
Ihstssase. q s:so. adjourned.
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WASHINGTON, July Is.
The following letter has just been inside
public
sos DrrARrNkxr or SrArr,
"a WASHINGTON, July II.
Sia-Excuse me for expressing surprise
,es1i for the proposed Union National Couseu
b6n af Philadelphia. After more thsn Eve
years Of dislocation by civil var, l re
gard : restoration u the unity Of the coun.
Try - Of most vital interest. Thst pseiora.
sion will be complete when l,ysl men are I'D
mtted ~ Representative Of the loyal people
Of the eleven states 20 long dnrep~esented in
Congrsps. Nothing but this cas eomplets H.
NCNiAeseaAian ms,se 70 - 1cue, aad noGh
ing 1cSe 10 neeesnry. Every dos delay il
attended By multiplying and increasing incon>
veniencef, disbursements and dsngers, n
home aud abroad. Congress possesses the
power exclusively. After . session Of seven
months, Congress still omits to exereise thai
power. What can be done to induce Congress
TO act thus. 10 the question Of the dayi
Whatever is done must be done in perfect ae-
c0rdAnce with the Constitution and ixws. |,
10 IN perfect accordMnce with the Consultation
and laws thas The people Of the United Staiel
shall assemble by delegate convention, and
that, when 70 assembled, they shall address
Congress by respectful petisious and remon
strances. such ~ the people in the several
districts, States and Territories shalt approve,
aanctisn sad unite in. Such respective rep
resentstions to Congress no one party could
do etIecsaally; o. sven ee1xns stlaint ss d
alone. No loyal or popular organization
1psA Sait s9sctaalIy. Il . - ur@est pI
ot5tiea. q I'll Ssaass and d affections
IL Nttepel ntesest Of DE pho3s psople h
NEE in convention, aud if In debate do moi
succe~d in inducing Cougrsns 70 set, bas I
they tail the attempt caa make matters nc
worse. II viii be ; lawful snd patriMis
attempt, made ip the right direction, m eifor,
Y be remembered With pride aud aatisfacti0s,
EN4etlWs - sacce~A ~ hil The Sfigins
union Of the States WAS brought about BY eov
ernsAents Of the same charactsg. The citises
Who objects 10 the conventiea % baaad u
propose . better plan Of processing 10 eiIec,
tAs deiseA eAds No p1on q Gesed orAeves
thousht Of Those Who shceld opposs i
v61ld Seem 10 ne 70 IlanifeGk Il tees unoon
concerned. Il nos Qppqs;tloe 70 all rsconstsae
toy. trtrcln1xatfon aads Ncoo ociliasian be
tW6enN Ae alienated 06p16o 6f Aen&Yicit
people. To admit that The conveutioa vii
k3 uEhsA h n a3msf enknk A. - - Sf IL