The New York herald., 1866-07-10
NEW YORK, TUESDAY, JULY 10, 1866

Nr. wAps accepted the modification. and his amend
ment was agreed to BY yeas 20, nayso
hr. HowARD offered an amendment, which was agrced
to- that officers OF the regular army entitled TO be retired
account OF saoily occasoncd by wounds received
In battle may be retired. by the rank held by them,
whether in the regular or volunteer service at the time
such wounds were received.
hr. WILSON offered nm amendment, TO Add 70 ths sew
enteenth section provision that the Secretary Of War
be authorized appoint from enlisted men and cause 10
bo enlisted many hospital stewards ~ the service
partrnent OF tho army &c This was disagreed 70.
Mr. SAuLssuny moved 20 strike out from the fourth
ten companies each" the words of coored mcp 70 DO
designated as United stsscs coiosed Troops" THIS was
Mr. wrlsos moved 10 strike out the words "foriy pay
agreed TO-
new section, thar in tho selection Of officers 10 be ap
pointed under the provisions Of this act officers Of the
reg Lar army Who have commanded voiahteer t'oaps
may b, counted occs o. tho volunteer service or az
on'sefs Of tho regular army which was adopted
Mr cossrss trep) Of cs offered provIso 70 The nnh
section iha. tho prcr-'on reguisns ,he dissolution q
States and TER tories according 70 the number OF rocps
fgrnshed shall not apply TO the States OF CALIFORNIA;,
tho rebellion tho Secretary OF War refused 10 receive
troop, rendered By California The amendment was
agreed 10.
Mr. sAU,anuay novel TO amend by striking out tho
srcr,os Is Th,,t The Rucau or Military Justice shah here
NJ and eI0olunen's bnesaier ssa-r, and one
s sa hs he .s Sea Ss
s"a SSsy sass
ths Army aud q Judge advocates now IN occ tier.
e. % y ~ Sr r.. % ns;e Sn q c ss sr,ssa s
undcr direction of tho Judse.A tyuca,s drnerai ,i
shall dsids ,,at hcf ,ersces can b Dispensed With
Mr. saulsnrR spoke In favor Of his Amendment and
aanat military ttIbgnas ard their acts aud DECISIONS
Mr. IsNE replied 10 the argument Of air. Salisbury.
Mr. HEsDntKs, dem. of Ind, moved 70 amend Tho
'sani military coamlssons' from the above section.
sjbseqnenty Ar Hendricks withdrew hfs amendpeni,
and tho nmcndDont of Mr. Salisbury was dsagrecd ~
MI HArris offered al n,--1Giienl that The commute
tiol price oi tho ar-iy ration ahdI continue Tor
formerly.
In the course Of Tie debate on tho above,
Mr. Wusos sad II tho intention Of the Military
Comptce 10 postpone until December next tho u re-
tcny passed BY the House nzng tho pay Of officers o
the army.
The amcndsrent OF Mr.. Harris agreed 10.
Nj. DAVIS, et ipl Of KY, offered IN amendment 'na,
courts martial siali have iarisdctIon of cases not
arising In the land or naval scrvicc or IN the militia
when in active ssrvce. This was dsaarecd to
Mr. HEspsTos cnsged amendment which was
adopted that assistant surgeons for the regular army
a'i be selected from hose who have served in that ca
paeiiy during the late war.
Mr. HEsps,sos moved TO strike ont all provisions FOR
Tho retention OF the Veteran Reserse corps and this
the yeas and nays wern demardcd:-
yv.s--Ncesrs Brown rf,rx conness Fe.aenden Crimes.
GutnIis Harris, Henderson. Johnson Nesnith Norton.
nidde .anIsouly spasae, stewart. sainDer rfun'bui
sAYs-Msssr.: Oav's Doosle I'd agnds, noMnd. newS
hams and aiison-is
20 the bil wps amended BY striking OF, provision
for ret.uug ihroe regiments Of ihs Veteran Reserve
Mr. NErrru tdcrn Of orcgon, offered tho following
amendinsni-- Gt Hs@
rsbsion - sa erms. o. ,s Uaisd slss. and sho ,ss
yoaacc ssfvse shau b. snusd bear The oncal uIs
and ocaacn. q @ The uniform q .s
u The volunteer srve u .he Of officers OF hs
ss' sy q '''n 80 ''
~ sss.a. "a. - % s as
regular and solonc army Who have sess cd rec yesrs
and been honestly mustered out The Uniform
a ns.sailsl'la on cccasons Of ceremony
This amendment also da recd 10 and tho amend.
msns . & M Sssh was a'egn % no ns e ,sa va as snss
| q passed by the Senate.
Itproviae. for Ave regiments artillery twelve rrcn,s
e e, s. asw int i's y yss sS 4 s1s p
s sss.n 81 sny s p ss s sr - A .aas at s ss.
of tho ast ten rsenta. Of ten companies each now in
y sessasI;. ,sS Ss,.ssa y
OF ten eoa.psnie. each and a-s I~r meats which
empo-sd % eo.a men. ssd al ,ns onx.. sseanec. "a
.asan;s r Zach q ss fr-ds,. sesss *. q a,s,
ana soldiers x vaaieers ans tho rrsadsr ff5m oesr.
q hs ssa,, sry al :, .hc .hs n.vs .s,vcd H. two
paci,y and good condasL Ihe ooars sppon.ed 20 m the
be Selected from oaie-r. laws been q he Ives daras
tae and have heeA d-ungustod for
parity aud good conduct IN the fr!i.
The section provide. that the appointments u be
na.ts and sOilars undrf tae
Iysnns of this sAa be- Distributed the Ht1gs.
Territories and Dsrct OF a0unbts IN yropston " Tie
~ troops furnished by them respectively drrug
lat. reduced ~ average of three serv..
S~ton nsne provides that ihcre shall ~ 90. rrrrrsi
nsueuAnt geuea hve major generals and ten brgsairf
gensrss who shall have snd efnoinnsnts and
be entitled % The stan cea- In auunIer aud grade
provided by lar.
son rbo,yhes The ono. of su.ler In the array
and military posts sad authorizes snd requires the Sub
tanish saeh artties b. ds
mated ny the nspe1or o~sc.l y sold 70 oniea and en-
listed pgicrs. not pAii fur when purcsre
account hereof 10 b Kept ard ~ .no nt dsdacsd 1 We
the nsxt following surb purchss~sg
crowded thai this section shah not 90 into effect unu the
Ntasy of July. 1871.
The seaon provides ihst, for the purr"ss Of
promoting kno~ lei.c " military se-nor among he yosnx
~ ito Unitci ~Aics tie President the
phe4on of esshehsi college or university within tae
United with suHrlrnt rsacy ~ edgcas NJ tnr
hundred and hfty nal. suf~us detail
olenr Of u. 70 act president snp~rintsnden
professor % such college anesiy that The number ~
detailed @xcced twenty any tine
ghs spp tionrd thr,ggh tbe United Sat@- mar
rraccsbe according 70 pgpniafn aud shall he xOgsl
by general rules 70 se prescribed frn tns " ME by
PRESIDENT =
The other rcate 10 tho organization % r-riusnN
and departments. and haze been printed hsretgfore tho
scnaie psgta