The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1864-1911, 1867-02-20


He offered one or two amendments TO the
bill. Mr.. llise Dem of Kentucky, asked
/ if the President could set aside any orders
issue by General Grant, what use was
| there in passing the bill, which conferred
the whole military authority upon General
| Grant. Mr.. IngerSnll Rad did not be-
lieve the President had the pluck tn set
aside an order of General Grant, but if he
did, it would be good ground for inpeach.
ment. MIR. Trimbe DEM of Kentucky.
gave notice OF his intention to offer an
amendment.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARYs.
SENATE.-Mr. Patterson introduced q
! JOINT resolution for the payment Of the
Ten7cssee Home Guard, organized by or.
der of General Burnside, which was refer
red. Quartermaster Sergeants of the Engi
neer Battalion had their pay raised 10 $50
! per month. An amendment was put into
the Legislative Appropriation bin, on
motion of Mr. Wade, to strike out the
nlme of the Do,y Globe from the appr
pratt for reporting and printing the pro-
ccedngs of Congress. The object of this
| movement is TO give the job to FOrney' :
CEroncle, This order was made in face of
! the fact that there is contract with the
'.VpI itlaiihlS tNO years hOlIOS .DSiOIe
| either party can abrOgAte the contract
The Nebraska bill was passed over the
| President veto.
On motion of Mr.. Spalding, the Secretary
of War was directed to report what railroad
companies in the rebellious States had pur-
chased rolling stock or other property of
the United States Government, the amount
| thereof, with the amount remaining unpaid,
lan ha Of fln hall To
The committee on Agriculture was iGstruc-
ted to inquire into the expedicncy of
commission TO investigate the causes and
results of the Texas cattle disease. Mr..
stevens Military Reconstruction bull was
he would not vote for military measure Of
this kind, unless it is to ne followed b. an
enabling act. Mr.. Giri,ld supported the
by Mr.. Stevens. The House refused it by
a vote oFsixty one for to eighty-nine against.
The House .thpd adjourned
SATURDAY, FEBREARY o.
SENATE Mr. Yates, of Illinois, prc~n-
ted the petition of widow of one Of the
loyal men killed in the New Olrans riot.
lie expresses the hope that every loyal
sufferer by that riot would be cared for by
me puNGIiIHtHI. ~ resolution WAS aiuIN-
ed calling upon the Secretary OF War for
copy Of Gen. SchoGed'S report on the i'm
provemcnts of Rock Island Rapids. Mr..
Chandler Uud,l, of Michigan, offered
resolution that the Judiciary committee
inquire whether the President had any
legal or constitutional authority to appoint
Provisional Governors in the rebrllious
States Mr.. johnson objecting, the resolu
ton went over. The vote b. which the
Bankrupt hill was lost on its passage was
rccon>idered BY a vote of % yeas to IA nays.
The death eff representative Grider, of
kcntuckey. was announced. Mr.. Davis
delivered culogy, when the customary
resolutions were adopted, and the Senate
adjourned
lIousE. Mr.. Stevens Military Recon,
strucion bill va, considered. Mr.. Banks
Raj spoke in opposition, as did also Mr..
Niblack Dam Mr. Raymond (Rad. J
suggested its reference to special com
nitfoo The veto Of the Nebraska bin was
Ca led IN, when the bill was passed over the
veto. The death Of Mr.. Grider was an
nnunccd,. when the House, in respect, ad-
journod.