The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-07-01
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Ia the Senate yesterday committee Of conference
has appointed on the Freedmen's Bureau bill The
points 10 DO conferred rotate TO the disposition
Df the Sea Island cotton landa The House forblds
tho surrender the lands held BY the freedmen
uadsp General Shsrman's order. The bill - passed
by tho Senate contains provisions under which the
former owners may got possession OF these lands,
except such have been sold for United States taxes
The Indian Appropriation bill was taken un The bill as
came from the House makes the regular annual ap
preparation for the support Of the Indian Department,
the carving Of treaties &c The Senate Finance
Committee recommended certain amendments and after
discussion the further consideration OF the bill
postponed until Tuesday
In the House tho bill consolidating the land Offices
IN Alabama, Florida Louisiana and Arkansas, and also
thu House bill emitting to the benefits Of the Pre-
ompiicn and Homestead acts citizens Of the United
states residing In towns villages OF New Mexico and
Arizona, and who the bona fde owners Of the i'm
p,ovements thereon were passed The House after
further unimportant business proceeded the consid
GRAFTON OF tho Tariff bill Several amendments we're
adopted, and pages OF the bill disposed or
Tho report OF Committee Of Conference rar.
Exposition BILL concuriny in the Senate amendment,
agreed 10.
THE CITY.
No cases OF cholers were reported 70 the Board o
Health yesterday. A small number OF complaints were
rscesvcd OF which in reference one OF the
crowded and badly ventilated tenement houses FOR which
this city - famous
Tho Commissioners OF Excise have already received
o. 100 s55 for license fees. Two hundred and eighty
inano,ions have already been issued against the Com.
Missioner OF which a very large number were served
yesterday.
The Joint Committees Of the Common Council,
Commissioners or the Sinking Fund and United States
government appointed 70 decide the site for the
Pos, once met yesterday In the Comproilers Office.
The resolution passed BY the Commissioners Of tho
shaking Fund few days since to offer the lower part Of
the City Hall Parx 70 the United States government for
purpose for the OF Ave hundred thousand dollars
was unanimously adopted The Postmaster and District
Attorney the part Of the government committee both
voting the Affirmative it may be regarded accepted
~ the United States authorities
Yesterday afternoon a contest took place from the
cove on the Eiysian Fields Hobokcn between the Mu-
,us Boat Club OF Albany and the Atalan,s Club Of this
city The boats used six outriggen, and
manned by picked from both organizations The
distance rowed was three miles, which course gone
over in The short space OF eighteen minutes and forty
fhres seconds the ATLANTA proving the winning boat by
Anscn seconds The return match between these clubs
win take place within the nftccn days Thousands
OF both sexes witnessed the race.
Patrick Conway sailor. died at his boarding house,
No 70 Monroe street. IL alleged from continued brutal
treatment while board the ship Southland al the
hand. Of tho captain and mate. warrant for the
se Of captain has been issued but he has not been
found
Mrs. belle Boley, dressmaker, living on Thirty
fourth and Broadway, arrested last Tues
day evening, tho charge Of petit larceny at the
spiritual s,snce Of Miss Ella Van VIE No sit Broadway.
The brought before Justice Dodge Of the JEFF
ferson Market Police Court and the prisoner discharged
n.
psarcd that she was Of committee At
s.anes 10 search the person Of Miss Van Via
who processes receive various gifts from The spirits
aud alleges found bracelet and several other
Articles concealed These she exhibited 10 the audience
o. proof that the exhibition was = humbus and tho
plaintiff alleges failed 70 return them Altogether tho
ia. makes some rich disclosures regarding queer cuer.
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