The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-07-29

Pending its consideration Mr. Fessspxs called UP IN,
resolution Ios'loning tho time Of adjournment to hal
past four IN The afternoon and il Nas passed
Tho Senate considered tho bin for tina distribution Of
the awards for the capture OF the The s
| President
On notion that portion % the bill relating 10 the ca
| turc Of jefferson Davis stricken out
Mr. DAVIS said he wohd like TO hear satisfactory evil
dence tnat Booth was killed. lie had seen any.
He had heard nothing but rumor lie would much pro.
fer u Booth had been captured alive Perhaps he was
dead but there In his tMr Dayisp own mind an in.
oxplcable mystery IT, He did not think thar Baker
had any right 10 any reward Baker was a worse
man than any one he was pursuing and would be Just
have been identified
Tho bill was then passed AZ amended, and was sent
back 10 the House Tor concurrence In Tho amendment
ADMISSION or SENATOR PATTERSON, TkssKs,KK
Mr.. JOHNSON, ldeml of Nd, at eleven o'clock moved
that Mr. Patterson senatorolec from tho State OF Ten
nessee, DO sworn into ONCE.
Mr. PArrkRsos went forward TO the Vice President
desk and took the oath of ovce
CONCESSIONS To SEsIaNs.
MI WILSON called up the House Joint resolution author
zing the President or the and the Speaker
House 70 grant the 'se of building the corner OF
fennsyvana avenue and seventh street for any lawful
purpose out especially for meetings held with view 70
the liberation OF Ireland.
MT GUTHRIE, dem OF Ky, moved to lay the resolu-
ton on the table, which WA disagreed TO-
Mr.. Johnson thought tho passage OF this resolution
would give England cause for complaint Whether Eng.
land had acted towards the United states In a proper
spirit OF neutrality, was one question Whether
would preserve our neutrality by such action
now proposed, was another question: and ono which
touched most deeply national honor All Europe
was now conyuised In war and he INF Johnson) thought
should not by any action OF ours indicate desire 10
participate in that struggle Those who came here
from foreign country should, in hts opinion abide by
and respect American laws.
Mr.. NYE, trepl Of Nevada, replied TO Mr. johnson
mat there was nothing wrong IN the resolution II could
40 no harm There was no reason for this extreme
iety about neutrality.
Mr.. Howx, Qep OF Wis in the eourse Of some RI.
marks advertcd to the OF the British government
toward this country during the late civil war He
in favor OF encouraging struggle for liberty hon
estly made, he cared not by whom He believed there
was nothing in the resolution to which American
citizen could object. He knew OF people who had
shown snch love OF country az the Feninns.
E1EnPT FROM INCOME
Pending discussion ON the above Mr. wIsos called mp
the House joint resolution directing that tho special
per cent income tar shall not be collected from officers
or soldiers OF the United States army Passed
Mr. YArKs, trepl OF ~, called up the House bill
cmptinq pensions from income lax which was read
twice and defeated on It's third reading.
NEW SENATOR IOWA.
Mr. YATES prese nted the credentials OF Hon james
Harlan. Senator elect from the state Of Iowa. for
years from the 4th OF March next Ordered lie tho
table
'ras yrNass .aus
Consideraiion OF The resolution IN relation To the
OF public balldng by the friends OF Irish nationality
was resumed. After speech from Mr. Stewart in favor
of 1t, the resolution was rasscdyess 20, nays !.
ErctPE or sIayE- rRos
MT WILSON offered resolution which adopted
insructing the Committee Foreign Relations TO in
quire what legislation, any, necessary prevent
the recapturc OF persons escaping from Involuntary
PERSONAL fxpLIxa1ioS W Nm poolrrTLk
A. three O'Clock T. NJ Mr. DooLuriK and said that
a. there nothing before The Scna,e he would
take the oceason 10 make personal explanation which
he had some time since promised He then proceeded
10 read speech In relation 10 the resolutions OF the
Wisconsin Legislator" requesting hun TO resign. The
arguments and statements made OF by Mr.. Dooiite
have heretofore been given in these reports in debates
between him and his colleague, Mr. Howe.
Mr. HowE took the hoor IA reply 10 his colleague. dis.
eussng questions connected With the state poncs Of
Wisconsin.
R,IIEr DnsyTsD sRs.
Mr. CowhS quarter 20 -four o'clock called ap hill
just from ia. House entitled IAN act for tho relief
certain drafted mon" II directs the Secretary Of War
10 refund three hundred dollars each person drafted
twice within year and who paid communication twice
aiso to refund In all In which u shall appear that
persons furnishing substitutes not sbe military
duty. ID was objected 10, and IL goes over
riis CLAIMS ~ ruRrias Governments SArrE1LHD
CIixslss TOR MILITARY
M. Mr. VAs winsL' irepl Of Va offered resolution
published communication may he in his possession
touching the claims for military service made by France
and Prussia upon naursizcd citizens Of this country.
cossirsre 10 van on rHs prriprsr
Mr. HArRr offered n resolution for ,he appointment OF
committee OF two, 10 Join commttrc Of the House, Ia
wait upon thc President md inquire II he had any FUR
tb~r communication 10 make with Congress
The resolution WI, adopted. and hessrs. Harris and
Ncsmith we're appointed said committee.
psYsisr
Joint resolution for the payment OF tue Chaplain oi
the House Tor the Thirty ninth Congress VIA received
from ibe House and passed al twenty 1--WE pas,
four clock.
~ rcRrurn coxxrsic.rIo, ,nos rar rnEsmfxf
~ halfpast four Mr. Hsrris from the conIruitee Ia
walt the President, reported thai IA, President had
ns further communication 10 make.
TnAsks
Mr.. BrrHsfEw offered o resolution OF thanks TO Mr..
Poster for the impartial manner In which he bss pre-
sided during tho session, which was adopted unaIi-
monsly
Mr. ForkR briefly returned his thanks for the e0uapi
m.nt contained In the resolution aud then declared thr
senate adjourned rim, ci,.