New-York tribune., 1867-07-17
NEw-YORK, WEDNESDAY, JULY II, 1867.

from the President, transmitting copy OF the treaty
with Russia and calling the attention Of Congress to the
into effect The message was referred TO the COMMITTEE
coMMUSIcATroS FROM THE PRESIDENT.
Also, communication asking for an Act OF Congress
of the late convention between the United States and the
Republic Of Venezuela Referred TO the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
Also, message Transmitting the correspondence be
tween Lewis d. Campbell while Minister Of Mexico. Re
fefred 10 the committee on Foreign Kelatons.
THE RETRESCHNENT COMMITTEE.
Mr.. EDMUNDs qep, yt) offered resolution that one
member Of the Senate and two OF the House be added 10
the Committee on Retrenchment Passed.
NORTH CAROLINA DECISION OF JUDGE CHASE.
OF the recent decision Of ChefJusce Chase at Raleigh
N c. ordered TO be printed for the Of the Sen
session and after some time spent therein adjourned
GOVERNMENT PRINTING.
The doors were reOpcned at 900 y. m, and Mr. An
THONY tRep, X. ID called up the House bill authorizing
Department After debate it was laid over until tonor-
row.
PAYMENT OF BoUSTIEs.
Mr.. WILSON REP, Mass offered q resolution calling
upon the President and Secretary of War 10 know II any
legislation s necessary 10 ehpede lne pahIDeht o D0ui
ties under the act Of the last Congress. The resolution
was adopted. -
Mr.. HENDERSON (Fsep, MOI called mp bill TO estab-
lsh peace with certain Indian tribes. II provides for
commission Of Gems. Sherman, Hancock, John E..
Smith, Augur and others TO treat with view to their re-
moval reservations 10 be selected for them north OF
Nebraska and south Of Kansas and approprates 800 600
10 carry the project into effect Mr. Henderson said he
had report from the Surveyor OF the Smoky Hill route
saying that could not be completed unless the Indians
removed from the vicinity OF the road The Indian
war he said II it lasted throsgh the summer and FAIL
would cost SEQ 100000 II now costing $4,000 per
day Mr.. Henderson reviewed the situation OF Indian
affairs in lengthy speech in support OF TINS Dill Aluu
Dg 10 Gen Shermaus dispatch advocating the killing OF
every man, woman and child OF the Sioux he SAID that
for every Sioux man. woman, or child Killed, there womb
be % whites killed
Mr.. HOWARD GRep., Mich) asked Mr.. Henderson how
much territory was proposed TO give the Indians norh
Of Nebraska
Mr.. HENDERSON said he did not know. The country
poor and could not be occupied by whites for Il
hundred years The selection, however would not be
asked for $4,000 10 carry the bill into effect ana
SO00 suhsst friendly Indians from this time until the
meeting Of Congress There were seveTal thousand OF
these Indians whO not fed and cared for by the GOV
crnent, would I've forced 10 join their hostile brethren
Mr.. MORRILL, (Rep, Mel moved TO amend the bill so
that the Commissioners shall examine the district of
of country instead Of selecting which adopted
Mr.. RAMSEY Rep., Mimi suggested that the Com
msSiOncTs be allowed 10 examine any territory west oi
the Missouri River.
Mr. MORRILL, moved 20 amend by providing that when
the territory selected and approved by Congress u
.ha secured the Indians permanent home, sub
iect only 10 the jurisdiction Of tie United States.
Mr. HOWARD REP, Mich.) asked II II was IN conteln-
patOD 90 set apart territory north OF the Nebraska Tor
all the Indians and 20 vest the title Of in the Indians
Mr.. MORRILL, said II
Mr.. HOWARD desired TO raise his voice against any
such proposition
Mr. MORRILL, said one OF two things must be done
either the Indians must be allowed TO have permanent
home from which they could not be driven III the future
or the uDchrisan policy Of and determination must
be carried out against them.
On motion, the boundaries of the territory 10 be ex.
anined described north Of the Nebraska, west Of
the Missouri Hiyer east the Travelled of Mon
tude.
The Senate at llO o'clockp p. M, adjourned