The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1866-06-16
on Reconstruction and therefore priv.

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Mr.. Bingam corrected that, and sal
he asked unanimousc consent to introduc
it as an amendment. 81
The Speaker made a lengthy discus
sion, fortified by citations to the effec
that the joint resolution of the pro
posed amendment of the Constitution
should not be submitted to the Presi
dent. Objection was made to the intro
duction of the concurrent resolution ant
the objection was sustained. ;.
| Mr. Bingham gave notice that ht
would introduce the concurrent resolu
ton again on Monday next.
A number of private bills were thel
reported from the committees and dis
posed of. e
A bill to amend the 9th section of the
act of June 30th,, 1884, to increase th'
paw of the soldiers of the United States
army, so as to authorize the payment o
officers and soldiers for private horse!
for the term of thirty days after the
passage of that act, passed.
| A bill in relation to claims for horses
turned over to the government, was
A bill TO credit John c. McFerron, Of
the United States army, with 81 800 fol
which he had erroneously recelpted al
Santa Fe, New Mexico, was passed.
A bill for the relief Of Chase. Stout
ed regiment Pennsylvania reserves, YVES
passed.
Bills were reported from the Commit
tee on Naval Affairs and disposed OF.
Mr.. Beaman, from the Committee on
Territories, reported joint resolution
authorizing the Secretary of the Interior
to settle ths accounts of VIM A. West,
as Marshal of the Territory of Nebraska,
which was passed
The Speaker announced Special Com
mittee on the Rousseau Grinnell affair as
follows: Messrs. Spaulding, Banks,
Hogan, Raymond and Moorehead.
On motion of Mr. Ward, leave of
absence for one week, was granted to
Mr Rousseau.
The bill reported two days since by
Mr.. Myers from the Committee on
Patents, to extend the patent of iona.
than Ball for coating with cement the
inside OF metallic water pipes, came up
next in order, and after long debate
was rejected: ,........
On motion of MIR. Raymondit was or
dered that the proceedings tomorrow be
confined to the general details of the
Presidents annual message.
The House proceeded to the consider
alton of the bill to provide for restoring
to the States lately in insurrection their
full political rights.
Mr.. Raymond, whs had the door,
yielded to Mr.. Orth, with the under.
standing that he should address the
House on Monday.
MI Dale offered an amendment to the
bill as follows: Provided, however, that
this act shall not be construed to deny
the right of each House of Congress to
be the Judge of the election returns and
qualifications of its own members, or to
prohibit the admission by either House
of any member duly elected taking the
required oath OF office at any tlmo.
Mr.. Orth made speech in support OF
the bill, after which it went over until
Monday ..........
Mr. Dnnnally from tho oanan'ittaH on
Public Lands, reported back the Senate
jeint resolution passed yesterday ex-
planatory of and in addition to the act
of May 5th, 1864, granting lands to aid
in the construction of certain railroads
in wisconsin. Read third time and
passed
Adjourned.