Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1866-07-25
XXXIXth CONGRESS- LIST Session.
' WAsHINoToN. July "a.
SENATE. - -,

XXXIXth CONGRESS- list Session.
sr wAsHNeToN. July "a.
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The bsl for the speedy completion Of the Northern
Paoiho railroad recently recommitted to the COM
ittee on the Pecifc railroad, was reported by Mr..
Howard, and on his motion, further consideration
| was postponed until tomorrow iy - Jtl 'li
MIR. WILSON called up the Army bill recently
the bill lately passed by the Senate, lie did this, h0
raid, to get the subject before Conference commit
tee As amended the bill was passed and goes to the
| House. L .tr.. do ri.....,5i. .....t
The joint resolution in relation TO bountes TO coll
Ored soldiers was taken up, amended and passed.
bill to grant lands to aid in the construction OF
the Stockton& Caparapols railroad, in California,
Mr. SHERMAN called up the Tariff bill lately
passed by the House. ltwSs amended in the follow
clause and no tare for the box in which any cgrrs.
chsroOs orcigarettes are packed shall be allowed in
asccrtaining the weight" By striking out the 9th
section, which adds the cost of transportation, in
| determining the dutiable valne of articles. By
striking out the 18th section, which establi'hes
Bureau Of Statistics: AMI by inserting new Sec
tion authorizing the Secretary Of the Treasury to
the collection Of the direct tax until Janua
| Mr.. MORRILL, moved to strike out the section re-
p0aing the fishing bounties act; and supported his
| I Mr. SHERMAN, from the committee Of confer
| ence upon the education appropriation bill made
report which was agreed to and the bill goes to the
| Mr. SHERMAN called up the tariff bill passed last
week by the House. which was passed by the Senate
with amendments. and sent 70 the House for concur
renee in amendments. a' = y7' l.nf. iH
Mr.iWADE from the committee Of Territories re-
ported the bill for the admission of Nebraska and
asked immediate consideration, .i H.F.'. fd
| MIR. SUMNER objected.
| Mr.. SHERMAN said he was in favor of the bill
but should object to its present. consideration. He
hoped the civapPropriaton bill would be taken up.
Mr.. D00LITTLE, from the committee on Indian
frasr rfad 1aha Rof nd IuL
| dian appropriations, which were agreed 70. ,t
| MIR. RIDDLE offered an amendment increasiB,
the compensation OF members Of 5 Congress to $500
the increase to commence with the Thirty-nint.
Congress. Mr.. Riddle said the Senate had beer
liberal to others and ought TO be TO itself. It wa
well known that the salary Of Congressman for th
present session did not pay their expenses. 'i -
hr;oHENDERSON offered substitute for. MIR
| Riddles proposition that the compensation OF Mem
bers and Senators shall be 5000 per annum, com
nencing with the 4th Of March 1866, and twent
cents per mile by the nearest route instead Of fort
cents per mile by ordinary travelled routes, as &
present; the mileage of the present Congress to b
Mr. HOWARD asked Mr.. Henderson what woul
be the efectof his amendment on the expenses
Mr.. HENDERSON said The effect would be to in
crease the annual expenses Of Congress about $l00
900. The amendment to the amendment was diss
agreed to and the amendment OF Mr.. Riddle ws
1SRsGIi NJ. CLARK offered an amendment appropriatin
$780, 900 for repairing the levee on the Mississippi
Pending discussion ON this amendment, the Senai,
took a recess, till half past seven O'clock.
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