New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-02-12


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Mr. FINCH dem, Ohio moved 10 lay the bill on the
table.
the vote was taken the bill 10 move an adjournment 81
that gentlemen might have al opportunity 10 read III DO
Mr FiDRIDSE asked Mr. Eliot why not adjourn now
Mr. ELIOT said very obvious that thr days SEES
sion could not be continued very oftnby IL Was very
desirable that gentlemen should have chance 10 read
the It'll before they called 90 vote upon 1t. He
therefore moved that the House do now adjourn.
The SPEAKER withheld the motion in order that Ger
tain Executive communications might be Presented.
EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS.
The SPEAKER then presented the following com
From the President Of the United States IN answer to
the House resolution of the 9TH of February, transmitting
official correspondence with reference to the visit of Prof.
From the PosmasterG General with report Of all fines
imposed and deductions made from pay OF cohtrac-
From The Secretary OF war with statement OF Quarter
masterG Of contracts made during January 1887
From the Secretary OF the Treasury in answer To
luton OF Feb T. relative Of bonds issued 10 the
Central Pacific Railroad aud 10 the Union Pacific Rail
road Companies Referred TO the Committee on Pacific
AIESpMENrs TO THE RECONSTRUCTION BILL.
on motion OF Mr. BINGHAM rep. OHIO leave was
anted for the printing OF amendments Ia lie offered 10
the bill establishing military Governments at the South
by himself and Messrs. Boutwell, and Blaine,
CONGRESS TEMPERANCE SOCIETY.
On motion OF Hr PRICE rep, Iowa. the ball OF me
House was give TO the TEMPERANCE Society
Mr.. ELDRIDGE Dem, Wis., suggested an amendment
the Capitol should be closed during the meeting Laugh
ter -
Mr. PRICE said no wOuld accept the amendment.
MEMORIALS AND PETITIONS.
Mr.. RAYMOND rep. N " presented three several
memorials from John G. Green, W Ii. Aspnwall OhVer
Charlick, Thurlow Weed, Phelps Dodge q Co.. John y.
Cisco aud other citizens OF NewYOrk. demonstrating
against any action looking toward the impeachment OF
the President and praying for the adoption OF measures
that viii promote the peace and prosperity Oh tue Union
Referred TO the Committee on Judiciary.
Mr.. DARLING rep, ~ W presented petition OF
members OF the bar In the United states Courts, IN the
southern and Eastern Districts In New-lork for IN,
creased compensation for psaves ana criers IN sald
Courts.
Mr. MORRIS rep. " " presented concurrent resolu-
lions passed the state of NewYork, requesting the
Senators and Representatives o said state TO sustain h
passage OF such law shall aid in the CONSTRUCTION ana
COMPLETION of the Northern Pacific Reway.
Mr.. GARFIELD rep, Ohio presented the memorial
OF Isaac Baldwin OF Youngstown, Ohio, asking Tor the
repeal OF the Legal Tender laws
PERSON Al PLANATION-ADJ0URNMENT.
Mr.. LAWRENCE rep, Ohio complained that the
Associated Press report published In tho Western pa
pers of the House proceedings OF February represent
him IA speaking against the Reconstruction bill giving
military projection the loyal people OF the Rebel states
He smoke In favor the BILL He said II he could have
directed the Of proceedngs he would have pre-
fred 10 have passed bill for the reorganization OF
civil state Governments and then authorize the mill
ary power aid the civil authorities when necessary
Tho report as published IN the New York papers was
correct.