The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-03

Amount of debt less cash In Treasury 81 $50 $50 $40
Tho foregoing is correct statement OF the
public debt appears from the books and easurers
returns in the Department the LIST of May, 1866
HUGH McCULL0CH, Secretary Of the Treasury.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF THE RADICALS.
Senator Dixon to-day introduced to the Senate joint
sssouton on the subject OF the return Of the Southern
States voice in the legislation of the country. The
basis Of readmissIon by his theory loyalty and sub
vission the constitutional tests Senator Fessenden
ssok slight umbrage Al the accompanying remarks of
r. Dixon and me- explanation Of the protracted
1nsslectua iAbors SF ihe Reconstruction Committee in
1eiAging forth dlmnuye creation, and from all that
1es been said end beard on the subject so
Ss5y unsatisfactory. The Senator was opposed
- an expression Of opinion the question beforehand
ed thought the fitting time would be when it came be-
prs the body is evident the committee feel deeply cha
1ined the disappointment generally manifested at the
assus Of the long time spent celebrating and deter
shining upon the best measures in their opinion, to be
adopted TO meet the matter Of reconstruction Mr.
Oxen, who 10 ardent supporter Of the President,
received a dash from Mr. Grimes, who characterized
The resolution the 'antagonstc proposition from
The White House opposed TO the plan Of the Recon
Wruction Committee" The discussion was quite ami
naied and displayed Of the vndctive spirit than
has yet been shown by the radicals Sumner on the
same subject showed signs Of caving in and in
deed his Yor.s conveyed be impression Of hearty dis
appreciation least DISAPPOINTMENT at the proposs
Sons offered by the Reconstruction Committee In order
% treat the matter dantly possible he remarked
that he did not consider Congress able to
leoide the question now. Doubtless the
Senator feels breeze the background, he alluded
cutie pathetcally popular influence the viii Of the
grea; mind of the American people, and the like The
Senator has shown but little Difference to this potential
power Of late He now suddenly hats his and
calls upon Congress pay attention TO the wishes
Of the people This has all the force coming as II
does from representative OF Massachusettsi Thad
Stevens late tremor and summers trepdaton viii doubt
less bofog their followers sufficiently to lead TO some
further indications Of waverng Several Of the bolster
Gus radicals have been quite mute since yesterday
srANroS's SUPPORT or THE PRESIDENT,
IN opposition to the report Of the Reconstruction Com
stee, has led to considerable talk the higher po
Ntca circles There Is quite diversity Of opinion
70 ns durability In It's present form.
THE POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS BILL,
sose,her with Mr.. Trumbulrs amendment pruning the
Presidents appointing power passed the Senate to day.
DEFEAT OF THE ARMY BILL IN THE
The Army bill reported 10 the House by Mr. Scbonck,
Chairman Of the Military Committee after laborcd dis
cumon OF some days met ts death today by vote OF
nssr,y three There were two main objections to
vne bnL-tbe Veteran Reserve corps and the ne
ko question The latter was offensive to those
~ho have opposed all legislation sdvanc
Sus the negro and the former Objectionable 10 a
oumber Who as they express II, believe in regular
>my Of efficient and able bodied officers and men. The
ssmbnaon OF these opposing parties sas sufficient
% defes. the BILL The Senate bill, which does moi,
provdc for the Veteran Reserve corps, it Is under
GOOD will be taken mp few days, and there Is no
Nosbt about It, passage possibly with some imniateral
~nendments The failure OF schcncks bill has called
ssrh great satisfaction among military men
PARDoSs.
An order has been issued by the President granting
Dardons eleven persons from Louisiana, siK from As
oasna three from Arkansas. from Georgia and one
rom virgnia-sii Of which special under the
Ans and thrssenth exceptions Of the proclamation Of
sCncsty.
RgcgIPrs FROM INTERNAL REVENUE.
me following the receipts at the Internal Revenue
once from State corporations for April 1890 -
Ynnks dividends and surplus. ............. J11 p3i
Ipsurance conpanics divdcnis and surplus. ia. T5C
nail-oads div dends aud surplus aud Interest
r..s,s ...................... IS 20.
Trrnn,tes ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. I,7o
natal ........................u 81, o2S "a
TRIAL OF CIVILIANS nv MILITARY COURTS.
General order has Just been issued FROM the War he
parsnont In relation to TRIALS by military courts and com
missions, stating that
whereas some military commanders are emoarrs.se
~ doubts az The operation Of The proclamation o w
President dated the "a day q April 1850 upon Tvs o
Al in ordered by the President that hereafter whe e.
offences are committed BY civilians thev are 70 be the