New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-22

bestowed more care on the pending bill than on any
bill before ii this session. He regarded it the most
important bill before the Senate In the British Par
lament said he, all their bills are prepared in commit
tee, and, when they are reported, those who know
nothing Of them take the advice OF those VINO DO
He wished that was the practice here.
Mr.. FEssENDEN said when the proper time came nc
intended offer amendDeOt striking out the proyi-
sion giving sole privilege to this Company ana III,
sorting in lien Of provision that company shall
be authorized establish teegraphic communication
between the coost of the United States and foreign
country through the OF the United States with
out the consent Of Congress Tins he thought would be
sufficient IL another company proposed 10 Dnld ne
Congress could take into consideration the question
whether it would be just TO the existing company 10
do so. .
Mr.. HARRIS was persuaded that no injury could re-
suit to the country from the great monopoly
which Mr. Fessendcn thought II was. The rsk was
great. and the expenditure ives suoh as To Jnsliy
monopoly for the term OF years specified in the bill
The Yeas and NAYS were demanded to Mr. Sner-
mans amendment, which was ulsappro'eu vi Ny feaS
| H. Nays 10. as follows; - 49, ,
iEAs--AIessrs. Brown. Bnctsew, Clark. Doohte Fes'
.enden Henderson Hendricks, Howe, Kikwood Lane iind
Lane KAnssa. sherman, SpFague, Trumorn van "in"e'
NAYs-Messrs. Chandler Cowan, Crasin Ces'wel Davis
Guthrie Harris johnson. Morrill, Moran Nesmith Norton
Nye Poland Pomeroy Ramsey Salisbury Stewart Sumner
| Mr. HOWE moved to amend by requiring the com
pleon of the work In three years instead OF Ve az IN
the bin originally. The amendment was adopted me
question then required in striking out the word sale
before the word privilege Ia the section granting 10
the Company the privilege Of establishing the 1ne
The amendment was disagreed to. Yeas 10, nays z.
Mr. CowAs said he proposed to vote for the bill
though he did not know that Congress had jurisdiction
except over the marine league lie believed the juris-
dieiion belonged 70 one Of the States ,..,.,,..,.,
Mr. HARRIS said Congress had exclusive jurisdiction
over the marine league. The company wolld nave 10
get authority also from the State Of Florida for nrs
dction the territory between high and low waters
The bill was then read third tilne aud passed.
REIMBURSEMENT or A CONSUL
Mr. CHANDLER called up bi for the relief OF Thomas
y. Wilson United States Consul AT Bahia brax, IL
gives 10 Mr.. Wilson ~, 500 10 compensate hm Tor loss
sustained by mob at a place named, on the occasion
of the capture Of the Rebel pirate Florida.
The bill was passed.
| Mr. CusSDLER called up q House resolution author
zng the Secretary Of War and Of the Navy to place the
hUSs OF certain United States vessels az the disposal Oh
the Commits soneIs OF Quarantine IN the ports OF me
United States to aid in enforcing quarantine resu'
ations.
Mr. GRiyrs said this resolution intended for the
port of New. York Alone lie moved 10 strike out the
words Secondary of the NAVY" so rs 10 have il app
cable only the Secretary OF War; who. DO SAID had
three or four vessels his disposal which he Cir
Grimes) was willing should be used for the purpose
named lie did not believe there any vessels in
the Navy that could be used for the purpose
| Mr. CH,EDLER said that the Secretary Of the Navy
had told him thai the North Carolina was condemned
Sir GRmfs said the North Carolina was in use as a
receiving ship. - 80
believe the navy of the United States could be better
ENGAGED than IN protecting the lives OF the citizens OF
the United States IL Was only asked that huks De ap'
PROP rated and II generally admitted that there
! wers huIks enough In the navy llauehterl There
were many vessels In the navy that would not be safe
c,en fcr cholera patients. lLaughter.I
nj RIDDLE believed that the Senate was inviting
the cholera Asse by taking about It, The discussion
VS. eulated to excite the fears II the people and In
ode. bring Il To a close, be moved to lay the whole
sai,f' 90 the table
i lasxprisI iaq uired II Mr.. Riddle meant to lay
cholera and al on tie table lLanghtorl
Mr. CRrsswELL sad II Mr.. Riddles motion carried
- ~ -. s.ufN .H.faF IT, Al f.fFl
Mr. Riddles motion disagreed tn. The question
then recurring on the amendment Of Mr.. Grimes II was
4 disagreed to-Yeas. IL, Nays, H..
Mr. BucKALEw moved proviso that this resolution
shall continue Ia force for year after its passage
which was adopted. The resolution was then passed
A. amended by Mr.. Buckalew. IL goes BACK 10 tue
House for concurrence In the amendment.
4 COMMERCE BETWEEN STATES.
Mr. CuANuLER gave noticc.that he would at an eariy
day call up the bill to regulate commerce between the
J several States.
TIE HABEAs CORPUS mLL.
The House bill relating to the habeas corpus was re-
ferred 20 the Judiciary Committee.
REPLACEMENT or BONDS.
Mr. NrsuTnI called up bull authorizing and requr-
ina the Secretary Of the Treasury TO issue to Messrs
Goldsmith Brothers OF California and Oregon 1000 In
40 bonds. IN lieu of q like amount lost At sea.
! Mr. FEssrNDrN had no objection to the eill, bnt
thought 1t ought TO contain clause providing me
actun loss Of the bonds He suggested 10 the Chairman
Of the Committee Claims II would not be better to
we're now pending.
Mr.. CLARK said the Committee on Claims took great
cnre In examining those cases 10 obtain all the infor.
nation possible before coming 10 any conclusion They
were careful not 10 report in favor Of the reissue Of
bonds until they satisfied OF the loss. lie moved
10 strike out the words and required from the BILL
The Secretary OF the Treasury would then be simply
authorized to make good the loss and would undoubt
edly do when satisfied that IL was incurred as stated
Tho amendment was agreed to, and the bill was then
rr.T1oy,t. INITIAL PROTECTION HOMESTEAD COM
PANY.
Mr.. MORRILL, called up the bill 20 incorporate the
National Mutual Protection Homestead Company.
1t incorporates certain parties under the name and
style OF the National Mutual Protection Homestead
Company for the encouragement OF settlements and
the organization OF the industry Of the American States
with a capital Of g. CO., 600 The first three sections
name the corporators and provide for the election OF
officers.
ssc That the capital stock shall be called In and paid in
such nstalrn~nts and propositions and at such times and
place the President Directors for the time being
require and designate who shall give heen days notice there
% IN md any r'Ssb. '' ,hs s..nss
ran.ree, shs refuse OF neglect to pay such proportion or
. eis .ao.eIber, i.n.snss or .Isn.s .h.
at the option OF the President and Directors, IRE Tor
rishi title and interest and to every which such
ins ment hs. not been duly paid and fresh ab,e,ption'
prescribe the President Directors s their option.
suit for the same and 70 recover against me holder
unpaid provided that no stockhoder OF subscriber a DC
permitted vote a any election for Directors, or any gen
es special meeting Of the Company ON whose shares any
naen. aesrsses shall be due more than fifteen days
SIC That the President and Directors for the time being
shs power ordsn establish and put in execution
such rules. regulations and .ssy may
contrary the Constitution Of the United States or the pro
in which the same is located generally do and perform
all acts. matters and things which corporation nsy or can
sso s. That the President and Directors hereby
powered and fully authorized behalf oil the Company to