, 1866-06-20
VOL. Xxx.

tolAer, Hhich lakes place tomorrow at Whrt
Hon'e landing, on the Potomac. Considerable
suns have been bet on the result.
DICK IERsER,
The notorious turnkey Of Libby Prison, w,s yes
terday released from confinement by order Of the
Secretary OF War.
GEN. GRANTS FArHER.1S-LAH SERIOUSLY III.
General Grant'a Rthertn-4aw - seriously Ill II
this city with cholera mosbue.
SENATE FINANCE coNNuEE's ANESuNESIs 10 TIE
TAX BILL
WASHINGTON. June 19.-The Senate Finance
Include In the trec list The folow1ne pEn:e,ats ol
potash. srtorts md tiles Of clsy. Stamped copper
bnttons, deer skins. smoked or not, oil
used exclusively for fallroad cars. ,1on Drain and
Fewer pipes. cortage, ropes and cabIea made OF
reg table hhfes, printing paper Of al descriptions,
nsh plasre. salspetre, ealee, looms, spinning ma
ch1nee. Jumps, eteam engines, hot water and hot
NJ fusnsceR eew! Ing machines. tnoket, hubs, bows,
oil, nil made aud dtted for railroads. snrar rom
cmp, noV et o. sulphur and sulphur aous. paints,
o,l,, eh, sRless, vine made Of apes. cat1an.s, and
to ttrile out nom the proposed Zee llsr. iron
bs1dset and castings for bnd1ce. rcapers. mowets,
thfe.btnE machines. and eeparafors, corn thelets,
wooden wafc, and eu.ph1te Of bal5tee.
The following substitute Tor SECTION II OF the Tax
bill. was reported: -
sfenos Il That tho capital Of any State bank
eeass to efist. Of Witch has Seen M Or 81. DC BE- co..
re1ted into pation1 bank Tor all the pnfposes or
the act 10 which this IL an amendment shall be Re-
snmed to be the capital; Is it EXISTED Immediately
before such bank ceased 10 exit, wAs converted
as afcresao and when the putstandln: ctrcn!ation
or anE hank, association. corporation, COMPANY or
petoP shsh b. reduced to az amount no. exceed
dec1ated enpital exist1ng at the 1t1ne the same
~. isued sid circulation shall be ftee from taxa.
tus nstes of shali % depo.it nj 11sd IL he
TREASURY Of the United States In lawful money the
amount ql ITS ortstandfpE circulation to be re-
deemed q Psr under such regulation as the secre-
eInpt from any tar upon tuch circulation; and
whenever any Stale bank OF banking association
hs. hs been sonsert.d inso national banking a.toca
u: nmed the liabilities Of such State bank OF bank
lnE association, including the redemot1ou
81 81 uudess,.na 5s n S,,,x' SF b. nn 4.
tses Of such State bank or banking association
shall uee the bills o1 fuch State h1nk or banking
ateCctatlon. ench nat1ozal banking association
me1t On ihe circulation outstanding. 10 lonp IL
srch circulation shall exceed i've per cent Of The
ap,!1i before such conversion OF ench State bank
1SGa, 10 declare the meaning Of cera1n
parts Of the internal revenue act be ameuded bY
et,tklns out sections 3 and s. md inserting tbs
tequirrd TO make Ee:ufnt OF 11sts OF rescane IN
come. nrd articles or objects chsrged with IN in
eEal tax to declare In such rtnrns lists wheth-
a.c s'aled according to he!r yalnes IN legal tender
Eouey.
THE ARMY BuI-
AAsuISGToS. Juue 14-The Army Bill which
MAS discussed IN the House to-day, provides ttat
nc military peace eetab]tshucnt Of The United
StA'cE thRl consist ef IRE regiments of anfIlrrv.
~ reetpents Ct casalry md atty regiment. Of IL
military Academy. and euch oihes forcas as shajI
be provided for; An attempt wns made to amend
~ ss s5.e - s NE cany to
1nen's to forty: Ar. schenek explained that
s1epe,ss q e of ssS Of '5s
to 10 00o. One mode Of doing lint wse to maEe the
eaVaIg cous!st q ELI regiments only, He alap
stated taat ths di.y ,niani1 regiments would be
REGULAR amy, numbered from one to ten; twantT-
rxo tcgimsn'e msde up of the nine pew recituenfs.
O. tnfee 6atta1lons each; len regiments to lie
coiored troop. The fse-ident NAV 1t AM t,me us
mount tix infantry regiments.
THE REEL uEnTs-
The President yesterday sent a mfeeage To the
House in response to resolution concerning the
provisions oE law and o,uinancea OF tbe Late IN.
enEent SIatet On the subject Of 1he rebel debt 50
eaaeo. e ahe following tacss are gathered from the
6n the iii oi October l.rt the No,.h csrorp.
Convention paseed IN ordinance prohibiting TIC
s gs!%ent @ q ~ debA created or Incurred IN aid or
In the LeSt'latu1e Of South caro1ins, In pscem-
9er; seeotut5on reported By the Committee on
they had not the necessary 1nfotmatIon 10 euable
toem to act adEsedly In relation to repudlaaug lie
ae6ts a Incurred u support Of the rebellion. They
pntn 1t ehuuId be forthcoming they could m .Ee m
definite recommendations on he enbieet
The GeosEn ConTent,or. IN November. passed
ea1ed foT the purpose Of csrrgns on H. Il ,e ~.
aenintt The Enited States, IRE Le1t.jatnTe he.
The toryerttpn Of Afaharnt 1rs - ~ r-gfr~,,.
the a.snmption Of nv nart nf ihe r.ei
debt. ~'
The Florida Convention, In Soyenher dee1a,ed
the debt null ant rod.
The Mississippi Convention, in August, repealed
passed a iar prohfb,tpr the Treasprer frnm nsvsn1
any debit uuh autnoslEed 10 do - tH1l Gulf
rTon @ sne ?apess IN poteefston or The State De
pestnent. s II GOES not hppesr the Treasurer has
eeE ofnsred t9 pay anE pass OF the debt incurred
n II Soe 1ste tenenlon.
ne sSas co5fennon declared the Confederate
lepL nuu aud Fold.
NNoEI1r nEcoHBIRrCI1oE REPoR1.
'ont Committee On Recnnst1tc ctton. Senator John
pre-t n'ed their yiewe. In order 10 ohisin rnr-
rect apprehension It the subject spd having d.
'ect bearing mon It they th1k +. Ill impottnnt
cd IN Mhas Was lhs et Of the ae
.ene!al Gost strnmcnt and 10 the people Clearly |
,1t IT tne5 T. therefore hrs. address them
op betHssa Soes ases essoife aad ts e.
3ose19men1! In their Judgment. % tar ifom being
hat connection was not d1kturbcd, sNch States
srrlus the entire rebellion were a. conpetei1 nm
,e1ent states Of The United Sates a. they were BE-